$429,900

Take advantage of this rare opportunity to own a piece of history in Elgin's storied Gold Coast! Situated in the Spring-Douglas Historic District on a beautifully landscaped corner lot, this home delights with its historic details while providing all the conveniences of modern living. From the 11-foot ceilings to the restored woodwork, this home impresses inside and out and boasts numerous upgrades including zoned central A/C ('22), boiler ('22), water heater ('22), 200A electrical upgrade ('21) and so much more! The oversized gourmet kitchen features plentiful storage, LED under cabinet lighting, an oversized island, and stainless steel appliances featuring a downdraft exhaust and 5-burner gas cooktop. Entertain in the formal dining room featuring a bay window, or relax in one of two first-floor parlors featuring rich wood detailing and ample sunlit views. Retire upstairs in the generous primary bedroom with attached en suite bathroom, while family and guests enjoy the oversized bedrooms and luxurious hall bathroom with oversized tub and shower. A walk-up attic provides opportunity for future expansion, while the basement features tall ceilings, a laundry area complete with pet shower and half bath, and plenty of room for hobby space and storage. The former carriage house serves as 2+ car garage with a newer garage door and opener with battery backup ('22). Steps from the front door, you'll find the brick-paved entrance to the Fox River Trail, short walking distance to downtown, the Metra station, or all the festivities and dining Elgin has to offer, plus quick access to I-90 and Randall Rd to reach shopping, restaurants, or O'Hare Airport in minutes! Schedule a showing today!