About This Home

This 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom single family at 186 N Du Bois Avenue in Elgin, IL is listed for $499,000 ($109 per sqft). Built in 1930, the home offers 4,592 sqft of living space on a N/A lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1930
  • 2 stories
  • 3 parking spaces
  • Fireplace

Property Details

2 stories
2 full, 1 half
3 spaces
1930

Amenities

FireplaceHardwoodA/C
Listing Description

Historic 4,500+ SQ FT Colonial Near Wing Park!Nestled on a rare, massive double lot, this pristine 2-story historic Colonial boasts 2,998 sq ft of sun-drenched living space plus a finished 1,594 sq ft basement. Original hardwood floors run throughout the expansive layout, featuring a formal dining room, a cozy sitting room with built-in surround so

und, and a sun-drenched gourmet kitchen equipped with granite counters and stainless steel appliances. Elegant French doors lead to a bright Florida room with original wood built-ins, while a rare first-floor 5th bedroom offers a perfect luxury home office.

Modern updates blend seamlessly with classic character, featuring a multi-zoned dual A/C cooling system for the whole house and premium second-floor windows just 5 years new. Upstairs, the primary retreat offers a massive walk-in closet and a spa bath with a deep soaker tub, separate walk-in shower, and double sinks.

The ultimate lower-level entertainment hub features two huge rec rooms with a custom bar, a workshop, and a laundry room with all appliances included. Outside, the sprawling grounds boast a massive 2-tier deck, a fenced yard, a garden patio, a functional shed, a 2.5-car detached garage, and an extensive driveway with an additional concrete pad. Move-in ready and exceptionally maintained!

Monthly Cost Estimate

$2,669/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$361
Interest$2,162
Insurance$146

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

186 N Du Bois Avenue

Elgin, IL 60123

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

1st Floor BedroomBuilt-in FeaturesWalk-In Closet(s)BookcasesHistoric/Period MlwkOpen FloorplanGranite CountersWorkshop

Property Details

Flooring

Hardwood

Construction

Aluminum Siding Vinyl Siding Steel Siding Brick

Pool Features

Deck

Parking

DrivewayOpenGarage

Heating

Natural GasForced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Double OvenMicrowaveDishwasherRefrigeratorWasherDryerDisposalStainless Steel Appliance(s)

Questions & Answers

This 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom single family at 186 N Du Bois Avenue is listed at $499,000 ($109/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $2,669 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.

Key features include: Built in 1930, 2 stories, 3 parking spaces, Fireplace. Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s).

This property is listed by Leticia Lara and can be reached at (847) 495-5000.

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Leticia Lara

Agent at HomeSmart Connect LLC

(847) 495-5000

Listed by HomeSmart Connect LLC · View on Broker Site

MLS# 12709818· Source: listhub· 1 day on market

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186 N Du Bois Avenue, Elgin, IL 60123

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