865 Illinois Avenue, Elgin, Illinois 60120


$257,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 960
Cost/Sqft: $260
Beds: 2
Baths: 1
Year Built: 1919
Property Taxes: $4,128
Days On Market: 243
Lot Size: 0,18
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Description

Welcome to 865 Illinois Ave, Elgin, IL 60120 - a beautifully maintained ranch home that blends comfort, practicality, and exceptional value. This 2-bedroom, 1 full bath residence is ideal for first-time buyers, those looking to downsize, or investors seeking a solid opportunity. Step into a bright, open living room filled with natural light, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Both bedrooms are generously sized and conveniently located near the spacious full bathroom. The kitchen is highlighted by quartz countertops and stunning backsplash, offering a sleek and modern feel to the ample prep space. The full basement provides laundry access and offers incredible potential for a home gym, recreation area, or additional storage. Outside, the private backyard is perfect for relaxing, gardening, or hosting gatherings. A large 2-car detached garage with a loft space adds secure parking and valuable bonus to store tools, cars, or seasonal items. Set on a generous lot with mature trees, the home features a welcoming curb appeal with a new roof and siding, making for a low-maintenance exterior. Located on a quiet, residential street, you'll enjoy peace and privacy while being just minutes from shopping, dining, parks, and schools. Commuters will appreciate quick access to Route 20 and nearby public transportation. This home combines charm and convenience in a highly desirable location-don't miss your chance to make it yours!

Property Specifics

Single Family
1919
No
0.18
Kane
0 / Not Applicable
12456885
0624478004

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
9 Oct, 2025 Sold $257,000 MRED MLS
4 Sep, 2025 Under contract $249,900 MRED MLS
28 Aug, 2025 Listed for sale $249,900 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

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

Other Specifics

2
159x48
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2025 $4,128

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