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Sajeena Jayaprakash

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$ 474,900

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186 N Du Bois AVE Elgin, IL 60123

5 Beds

2.5 Baths

4,592 SqFt

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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached Single

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 4,592 sqft

Price per Sqft $103

MLS Listing ID 12718627

Style Colonial

Bedrooms 5

Full Baths 2

Half Baths 1

Year Built 1930

Annual Tax Amount $9,290

Tax Year 2025

Lot Dimensions 106X130

Property Sub-Type Detached Single

Property Description

Significant Price Adjustment-Unbeatable Space & Value in a Quiet Residential Area! Nestled within a highly desirable, established neighborhood, this property is the ultimate setup for entrepreneurs, contractors, clients, or anyone looking for a rare buildable double lot, extensive storage capacity, and ample parking spaces. This unique brick-accented home offers an astounding 4,592 total square feet of space, providing unmatched versatility and future expansion potential. Perfect for managing large personal vehicles, private equipment, inventory, or setting up a massive personal workshop, the exterior features an extensive amount of parking space, one 2-car detached garage, a solid concrete slab installed in 2023, and a custom-designed storage shed built in 2024. Bring your cosmetic design vision to transform the expansive interior and build massive long-term value throughout. Original hardwood floors run throughout the home, waiting to be beautifully refinished, while vintage-style pocket doors in some areas add exceptional character and charm. Enjoy ultimate peace of mind with high-ticket structural and mechanical items already completed: Dual-Zone HVAC: Furnaces & A/Cs installed 2016 (1st-floor A/C updated 2021). Fully serviced in 2025 with new components and 2 smart thermostats. Roof & Infrastructure: Front half and side dent area replaced 2023; back half replaced 2016. Water heater from 2018. Garage doors/transmitters replaced 2022. The main living layout features a warm main living room highlighted by a classic brick fireplace. A substantial rear addition completed in 2016 beautifully expands the living zones, delivering an expansive 1st-floor family room and a stunning, sun-drenched sunroom that features gorgeous French windows and French doors. The sunroom serves as a complete, striking architectural feature leading up to the additional flex room, which functions perfectly as your home office space while offering seamless indoor-outdoor living with direct access to the spacious 2-tier deck. The floor plan also includes a private 4th bedroom and a massive primary bedroom suite complete with an oversized walk-in closet and a private master bathroom featuring a double vanity, walk-in shower, and separate soaker tub. The kitchen highlights stainless appliances, granite counters, and ample cabinetry. The basement provides exceptional additional storage or a blank canvas for extra living space. Eligible for a $5,000 Chase Homebuyer Grant! Offered as-is. Bring your design ideas today!

Location

State IL

County Kane

Area Elgin

Rooms

Basement Finished, Storage Space, Full

Interior

Interior Features 1st Floor Bedroom, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Historic/Period Mlwk, Open Floorplan, Granite Counters, Workshop

Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air

Cooling Central Air

Flooring Hardwood

Fireplaces Number 1

Fireplaces Type Wood Burning, Includes Accessories

Fireplace Y

Appliance Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)

Laundry Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Laundry Chute, Sink

Exterior

Garage Spaces 2.5

Community Features Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights

Roof Type Asphalt

Building

Lot Description Mature Trees

Dwelling Type Detached Single

Building Description Aluminum Siding,Vinyl Siding,Steel Siding,Brick, No

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Level or Stories 2 Stories

Structure Type Aluminum Siding,Vinyl Siding,Steel Siding,Brick

New Construction false

Schools

Elementary Schools Highland Elementary School

Middle Schools Kimball Middle School

High Schools Larkin High School

School District 46 , 46, 46

Others

HOA Fee Include None

Ownership Fee Simple

Special Listing Condition None

Listed by Leticia Lara of HomeSmart Connect LLC

Sajeena Jayaprakash

Real Estate Broker License ID: 475.217670

+1(224) 374-1900

Sajeena Jayaprakash

186 N Du Bois AVE Elgin, IL 60123

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