18 Porter Street, Elgin, Illinois 60120


$350,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 2,665
Cost/Sqft: $131
Beds: 4
Baths: 2
Year Built: 1895
Property Taxes: $7,220
Days On Market: 905
Lot Size: 0,00
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Description

Exquisite Victorian home on a third of an acre, located in one of the most desirable blocks in the Elgin Historic District. Perfectly restored in 2017 to allow for modern amenities, yet preserve its natural beauty and historic relevance. Exterior paint project designed by two-time winners of Chicagoland "Painted Ladies" contest. The newer kitchen and baths incorporate vintage elements in their design. Plaster walls, pocket doors, vintage light fixtures and original trim throughout. All hardwood floors refinished. Gorgeous stained glass window in front parlor. High ceilings and large bedrooms with ample closet space are located on the second level as well as a laundry room with built-ins. Generous attic and basement space could easily be finished. New roof, plumbing, electric, and HVAC system in 2017. All you have to do is move in!

Property Specifics

Single Family
1895
No
Kane
0 / Not Applicable
11792806
0613261017

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Channing Memorial Elementary Sch
46
Middle School
Ellis Middle School
46 Not in DB
High School
Elgin High School
46 Not in DB

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
29 Nov, 2007 Sold $207,500 MRED MLS
3 Nov, 2007 Under contract $229,900 MRED MLS
Last price change $239,900 MRED MLS
7 May, 2007 Listed for sale $249,000 MRED MLS
29 Sep, 2017 Sold $250,000 MRED MLS
19 Sep, 2017 Under contract $256,000 MRED MLS
Last price change $258,000 MRED MLS
18 Jul, 2017 Listed for sale $258,000 MRED MLS
18 Apr, 2018 Sold $148,000 MRED MLS
4 Mar, 2018 Under contract $150,900 MRED MLS
Last price change $152,900 MRED MLS
18 Sep, 2017 Listed for sale $159,900 MRED MLS
7 Jul, 2023 Sold $350,000 MRED MLS
1 Jun, 2023 Under contract $350,000 MRED MLS
1 Jun, 2023 Listed for sale $350,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms Above Ground: 4
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Third Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Fourth Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 2
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Amenities: Double Sink
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: Unfinished

Other Specifics

1
Asphalt
77X167X83X167
Full,Interior Stair,Unfinished
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2007 $5,434
2017 $5,179
2018 $3,977
2023 $7,220

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