853 Orange Street, Elgin, Illinois 60123
$349,000
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For Sale
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| Status: | Contingent |
| Sqft: | 1,683 |
| Cost/Sqft: | $207 |
| Beds: | 3 |
| Baths: | 3 |
| Year Built: | 1940 |
| Property Taxes: | $6,759 |
| Days On Market: | 8 |
| Lot Size: | 0,20 |
Description
Beautifully maintained and full of character, this custom-built 1940s Cape Cod offers the perfect blend of timeless charm and modern updates. Situated on a spacious corner lot with a fenced yard, covered patio, and attached 2-car garage, this home delivers both comfort and convenience. Step inside to discover over 1,680 sqft above grade plus an additional 1,000+ sqft of finished basement space. Rich oak hardwood floors span over 1,100 sqft across the main and upper levels, complemented by original wood trim, crown moulding, and generously sized rooms throughout. The chef's kitchen is a standout, featuring high-end appliances including a Sub-Zero refrigerator, Wolf double oven and hood, Maytag dishwasher, quartz countertops, abundant counter space, and a stylish tile backsplash. A large formal dining room sits just off the kitchen-perfect for entertaining. The main level also includes a convenient first-floor bedroom and powder room. The inviting living room features a wood-burning fireplace and includes a 55" Vizio TV with a wired surround sound system-an added convenience for buyers. Upstairs, you'll find two spacious bedrooms, a full bath, and exceptional storage with multiple closets. The finished basement is a true entertainers dream. It expands your living space with a massive family room featuring a gas fireplace, workout room, large dry bar, half bath, laundry/utility area, and newly updated electrical. Additional updates include a new sump pump with 25-year waterproof liner, and exterior trenching for added peace of mind. A newer roof, boiler, A/C units, hot water heater, newer exterior doors, updated enclosed foyer, and a new LiftMaster garage door. Move-in ready with space, character, and extensive updates rarely found at this price point. Quick close possible-don't miss this opportunity!
Property Specifics
| Single Family | |
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| 1940 | |
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| No | |
| 0.2 |
| Kane | |
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| 0 / Not Applicable | |
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| 12598839 | |
| 0623152005 |
Nearby Schools
| NAME: | DISTRICT: | DISTANCE: | |
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Grade School
Harriet Gifford Elementary Schoo |
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Middle School
Abbott Middle School |
46 | Not in DB | |
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High School
Larkin High School |
46 | Not in DB | |
Property History
| DATE: | EVENT: | PRICE: | SOURCE: |
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| 26 May, 2010 | Sold | $218,500 | MRED MLS |
| 26 Mar, 2010 | Under contract | $226,000 | MRED MLS |
| 14 Sep, 2009 | Listed for sale | $226,000 | MRED MLS |
| 23 Apr, 2026 | Under contract | $349,000 | MRED MLS |
| 17 Apr, 2026 | Listed for sale | $349,000 | MRED MLS |
Room Specifics
Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Above Ground: 3
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
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Full Bathrooms: 3
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Bathroom in Basement: 1
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Other Specifics
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| 66X132 | |
| Dormer | |
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Tax History
| Year | Property Taxes |
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| 2010 | $5,500 |
| 2026 | $6,759 |
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