665 Liberty Street, Elgin, Illinois 60120
$275,000
|
Sold
|
|
| Status: | Closed |
| Sqft: | 2,600 |
| Cost/Sqft: | $100 |
| Beds: | 2 |
| Baths: | 2 |
| Year Built: | 1912 |
| Property Taxes: | $4,694 |
| Days On Market: | 423 |
| Lot Size: | 0,13 |
Description
Wow!! A true vintage charm - Homey and beautifully maintained 1912 Bungalow for sale in the HISTORIC district of Elgin! Not yet 'registered', so making any updates, improvements, or maintenance should be far less restricted by the city. Many original details from 1912 are preserved and maintained - bits and pieces are found inside and out! Front Porch was just completely re-done, and the original Handrails from 1912 were KEPT! Original Front Door w/ WORKING 1912 HAND-TWIST DOORBELL!! Large main-level Bedroom with HUGE Walk-In Closet, Secondary Bedroom off of Kitchen & Adjoining Full Bathroom. 9 ft Ceilings, Hardwood Flooring, open & spacious floorplan. Kitchen Cabinets repainted Benjamin Moore "Oil Cloth" (same color as Main-level Bedroom), Brand New Chop-Block Countertop, Dishwasher, Faucet, Kitchen Sink & Cabinet, ALL COMPLETED 2021. Convenient exterior access off of Main Level Kitchen to BACKYARD & Detached 2-Car Garage. (NEWER HOUSE ROOF, EXTRA SHINGLES FOR GARAGE & HOUSE INCLUDED). Eating Area includes the ORIGINAL LEADED-GLASS WINDOW and HAND-CARVED IONIC COLUMNS ATOP LOW PARTITION WALLS! Upstairs Loft is very spacious, adjacent FORMER BATHROOM is plumbed behind the drywall - tons of potential for an upstairs 2nd Primary Bed & Bath. CAN YOU FIND THE SECRET ATTIC SPACE ACROSS FROM THE COULD-BE BATHROOM UPSTAIRS? They don't make them like they used to! Downstairs... FULL FINISHED BASEMENT W/ PANEL CEILING, BRAND NEW CARPET JUNE 2024, BASEMENT BEDROOM W/ EGRESS WINDOW & DOUBLE CLOSET. Secondary Flex Room for extra space! Downstairs Laundry with newer washing machine and Bathroom with Marble Tile. This home is truly a history enthusiast's treat... so much pride and effort has gone into preserving this vintage gem over the decades. We hope you're just as in love as we are!!
Property Specifics
| Single Family | |
| — | |
| — | |
| 1912 | |
| — | |
| — | |
| No | |
| 0.13 |
| Kane | |
| — | |
| 0 / Not Applicable | |
| — | |
| — | |
| — | |
| 12122602 | |
| 0624427001 |
Nearby Schools
| NAME: | DISTRICT: | DISTANCE: | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Grade School
Huff Elementary School |
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: |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Mar, 2007 | Sold | $155,000 | MRED MLS |
| 16 Feb, 2007 | Under contract | $170,900 | MRED MLS |
| — | Last price change | $189,900 | MRED MLS |
| 29 Jun, 2006 | Listed for sale | $198,500 | MRED MLS |
| 30 Nov, 2007 | Sold | $233,340 | MRED MLS |
| 25 Sep, 2007 | Under contract | $232,900 | MRED MLS |
| — | Last price change | $229,900 | MRED MLS |
| 1 Jun, 2007 | Listed for sale | $232,900 | MRED MLS |
| 27 Oct, 2015 | Sold | $95,000 | MRED MLS |
| 15 Oct, 2015 | Under contract | $95,000 | MRED MLS |
| — | Last price change | $105,000 | MRED MLS |
| 12 Mar, 2015 | Listed for sale | $115,900 | MRED MLS |
| 9 Jul, 2018 | Sold | $190,000 | MRED MLS |
| 15 Jun, 2018 | Under contract | $190,000 | MRED MLS |
| 24 May, 2018 | Listed for sale | $190,000 | MRED MLS |
| 5 Sep, 2024 | Sold | $275,000 | MRED MLS |
| 5 Aug, 2024 | Under contract | $259,900 | MRED MLS |
| 2 Aug, 2024 | Listed for sale | $259,900 | MRED MLS |
Room Specifics
Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Above Ground: 2
Bedrooms Below Ground: 1
Dimensions: —
Floor Type: —
Dimensions: —
Floor Type: —
Full Bathrooms: 2
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 1
Rooms: —
Basement Description: Finished
Other Specifics
| 2 | |
| — | |
| Asphalt | |
| — | |
| — | |
| 132 X 44 | |
| Finished,Full,Interior Stair | |
| — | |
| — | |
| — | |
| Not in DB | |
| — | |
| — | |
| — | |
| — |
Tax History
| Year | Property Taxes |
|---|---|
| 2007 | $3,053 |
| 2007 | $3,238 |
| 2015 | $2,564 |
| 2018 | $2,650 |
| 2024 | $4,694 |
Contact Agent
Nearby Similar Homes
Nearby Sold Comparables
Contact Agent
Listing Provided By
RE/MAX All Pro
