492 Laurel Street, Elgin, Illinois 60120


$215,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 1,574
Cost/Sqft: $127
Beds: 3
Baths: 1
Year Built: 1872
Property Taxes: $4,257
Days On Market: 1883
Lot Size: 0,18
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Description

Totally updated home with great curb appeal in Elgin. Excellent curb appeal with raised garden beds, front porch, rounded living room, and detached garage. Huge, updated kitchen with maple cabinets, granite counters, stainless steel appliances, large island with eating space. Bathroom is updated and features built-ins. Tons of potential with completely unfinished 2nd floor with high ceilings that could easily double the square footage of home. Architecturally unique living room with tons of windows. Family room with fireplace with gas logs. 2 main floor bedrooms plus additional room that could be 3rd bedroom or office. Oversized windows bring in ample natural light throughout home. Finished basement with exterior access features large 2nd family room, bonus room (could be another office), workshop area, and plenty of room for laundry. Charming covered front porch for enjoying warmer weather. New hot water heater. All appliances stay with home. Perfect home for gardener - Yard includes thornless blackberries, two plum trees, gooseberries, onions, garlic chives, and heirloom tomatoes that grow every year. This is the perfect combination of modern amenities with historic character.

Property Specifics

Single Family
Victorian
1872
Full,Walkout
No
0.18
Kane
0 / Not Applicable
None
Public
Public Sewer
10970684
0613403022

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
3 Oct, 2014 Sold $85,000 MRED MLS
19 Sep, 2014 Under contract $85,900 MRED MLS
4 Sep, 2014 Listed for sale $85,900 MRED MLS
6 Mar, 2015 Sold $149,900 MRED MLS
4 Feb, 2015 Under contract $149,900 MRED MLS
7 Nov, 2014 Listed for sale $149,900 MRED MLS
26 Feb, 2021 Sold $215,000 MRED MLS
17 Jan, 2021 Under contract $200,000 MRED MLS
14 Jan, 2021 Listed for sale $200,000 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: 1
Partial Bathrooms: 0
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: Mud Room,Recreation Room,Family Room,Foyer
Basement: Full,Walkout
Basement Description: Finished,Exterior Access

Other Specifics

1
Asphalt
Porch, Storms/Screens
66X116
Full,Interior Stair,Unfinished
None
First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath, Ceiling - 10 Foot
Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Not in DB
Gas Log, Gas Starter

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2014 $2,928
2015 $3,366
2021 $4,257

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