838 Cedar Avenue, Elgin, Illinois 60120

Subdivision > Grand View

$285,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 1,882
Cost/Sqft: $146
Beds: 5
Baths: 2
Year Built: 1890
Property Taxes: $5,505
Days On Market: 243
Lot Size: 0,20
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Description

This charming 5 bedroom, 2 bath home in Elgin boasts a large foyer with stained glass windows and a beautiful wood staircase. The spacious living and dining room combination features stunning moldings and picture windows. The kitchen is adorable with a pantry and space for a table or large buffet. The main floor bathroom has a storage room attached. The first floor also includes a bedroom or office with French doors and hardwood floors. Upstairs, you'll find four good-sized bedrooms, one with original built-ins. Two bedrooms have walk-in closets and the second floor bathroom has a walk-in shower. The basement has a laundry area and storage/work rooms with access to the yard. The large backyard includes mature trees, a two-car garage, and shed. Enjoy your morning coffee on the cute front porch. Located close to downtown Elgin's amenities and the Fox River walking and bike paths, this home is perfect for those who love to entertain. Come check it out!

Property Specifics

Single Family
1890
No
0.2
Kane
Grand View
— / Not Applicable
12458953
0612182016

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Mckinley Elementary School
46
Middle School
Larsen Middle School
46 Not in DB
High School
Elgin High School
46 Not in DB

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
14 Oct, 2025 Sold $285,000 MRED MLS
10 Sep, 2025 Under contract $275,000 MRED MLS
29 Aug, 2025 Listed for sale $275,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 5
Bedrooms Above Ground: 5
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
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Location: —
Floor Type: —
Third Bedroom Info:
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Fourth Bedroom Info:
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Fifth Bedroom Info:
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Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 2
Partial Bathrooms: 0
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: —

Other Specifics

2
66x132
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2025 $5,505

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Baird & Warner