About This Home

This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 26 Monroe Avenue in Elgin, IL is listed for $299,900 ($250 per sqft). Built in 1900, the home offers 1,200 sqft of living space on a 0.15 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1900
  • 0.15 acre lot
  • 2 stories
  • 2 parking spaces

Property Details

2 stories
2 full
2 spaces
1900

Amenities

HardwoodA/C
Listing Description

Opportunity knocks! Situated on a beautiful tree-lined street in an established neighborhood, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers incredible potential for buyers looking to build equity while enjoying a convenient location close to everything. Just minutes from downtown Elgin, Metra, Randall Road shopping and dining, I-90, and only about 35 minutes to O'Hare Airport, the location is hard to beat.

A huge front porch welcomes you home and provides the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the neighborhood. Inside, you'll find a spacious living room with hardwood floors, an eat-in kitchen featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, ceramic flooring, and sliding glass doors leading to a deck and fenced backyard.

Additional features include a basement offering great storage or future finishing possibilities, a two-car garage, and dual furnace and air conditioning systems. This home is ready for your decorating ideas and updates, making it an excellent opportunity for buyers seeking value, space, and a highly convenient location. With solid bones, desirable features, and easy access to transportation, shopping, and dining, this is a property with tremendous potential.

Monthly Cost Estimate

$1,604/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$217
Interest$1,300
Insurance$87

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

26 Monroe Avenue

Elgin, IL 60123

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

1st Floor Full BathGranite Counters

Property Details

Flooring

HardwoodCarpet

Construction

Cedar

Pool Features

PorchDeck

Parking

GarageOpen

Heating

Natural GasForced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

RangeMicrowaveDishwasherRefrigeratorWasherDryer

Questions & Answers

This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 26 Monroe Avenue is listed at $299,900 ($250/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $1,603 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.

Key features include: Built in 1900, 0.15 acre lot, 2 stories, 2 parking spaces. Interior Features: 1st Floor Full Bath, Granite Counters.

This property is listed by Tamara O'Connor and can be reached at (630) 377-1646.

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Tamara O'Connor

Agent at Premier Living Properties

(630) 377-1646

Listed by Premier Living Properties · View on Broker Site

MLS# 12697411· Source: listhub· 1 day on market

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26 Monroe Avenue, Elgin, IL 60123

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