726 Highland Avenue, Elgin, Illinois 60123


$294,900

For Sale
Status: Contingent
Sqft: 2,072
Cost/Sqft: $142
Beds: 3
Baths: 2
Year Built: 1928
Property Taxes: $7,291
Days On Market: 95
Lot Size: 0,22
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Description

Welcome to 726 W Highland Ave, a charming brick home full of character and potential, ideally located just minutes from downtown Elgin and the Metra commuter rail. This 3-bedroom, 1-1/2 bath home offers a spacious and inviting layout, featuring a large living room with a cozy wood-burning fireplace, a formal dining room perfect for gatherings, and a bright bonus room that adds extra living space and versatility. The kitchen provides direct access to a deck overlooking the backyard, making it ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Additional highlights include convenient main floor laundry, a full unfinished basement offering ample storage and a massive walk-up attic ready to be transformed into additional living space! Outside, you'll appreciate the classic brick exterior, mature trees, partially fenced yard, and a backyard setup complete with a fire pit and deck-perfect for relaxing or hosting. A 2-car detached garage adds both convenience and functionality. With its solid structure, timeless curb appeal, and room to grow, this home presents a great opportunity in a well-established neighborhood close to shopping, dining & transportation.

Property Specifics

Single Family
1928
No
0.22
Kane
— / Not Applicable
12632517
0614179014

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Highland Elementary School
46
Middle School
Kimball Middle School
46 Not in DB
High School
Larkin High School
46 Not in DB

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
30 Apr, 2020 Sold $155,000 MRED MLS
19 Mar, 2020 Under contract $160,000 MRED MLS
31 Jan, 2020 Listed for sale $160,000 MRED MLS
12 Jun, 2026 Under contract $294,900 MRED MLS
Last price change $299,900 MRED MLS
29 Apr, 2026 Listed for sale $299,900 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Above Ground: 3
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Third Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 2
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: —

Other Specifics

2
74 X 132
Full,Unfinished
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2020 $5,149
2026 $7,291

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Coldwell Banker Realty