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$275,000

838 Cedar Avenue, Elgin, IL 60120
5 Beds2 Baths0 sqft13 days
838 Cedar Avenue·Elgin, IL 60120
5Bedrooms
2Bathrooms
0Sq Ft
1890Year Built
About This Home

This charming 5 bedroom, 2 bath home in Elgin boasts a large foyer with stained glass windows and a beautiful wood staircase. The spacious living and dining room combination features stunning moldings and picture windows. The kitchen is adorable with a pantry and space for a table or large buffet. The main floor bathroom has a storage room attached. The first floor also includes a bedroom or office with French doors and hardwood floors. Upstairs, you'll find four good-sized bedrooms, one with original built-ins. Two bedrooms have walk-in closets and the second floor bathroom has a walk-in shower. The basement has a laundry area and storage/work rooms with access to the yard. The large backyard includes mature trees, a two-car garage, and shed. Enjoy your morning coffee on the cute front porch. Located close to downtown Elgin's amenities and the Fox River walking and bike paths, this home is perfect for those who love to entertain. Come check it out!

MLS# 12458953Listed August 29, 2025ResidentialTraditionalSubdivision: Grand View
Property Details

Beds & Baths

Total Bedrooms5
Total Bathrooms2
Full Baths2
Half Baths0
Total Rooms8

Size & Structure

Living Area0 sqft
Garage Spaces2
Year Built1890
Lot Size0.200 acres

Location

CountyKane
TownshipElgin
SubdivisionGrand View
Zip Code60120

Financial

List Price$275,000
Annual Taxes (2023)$5,505
Monthly Tax Est.$459
Parcel #0612182016
Interior Features

Appliances

RangeDishwasherRefrigeratorWasherDryer

Flooring

Hardwood

Heating

Natural GasForced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Basement

UnfinishedFull
Exterior & Lot

Construction

Aluminum Siding

Roof

Asphalt

Lot Features

Mature Trees
Utilities & Parking

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water Source

Public

Electric

Circuit Breakers

Parking

ConcreteOn SiteGarage OwnedDetachedDrivewayGarage
Schools
Elementary
Mckinley Elementary School
District: 46
Middle School
Larsen Middle School
District: 46
High School
Elgin High School
District: 46
Tax & Financial
Annual Taxes
$5,505
Tax Year 2023
Monthly Tax Est.
$459
per month
Property Location

838 Cedar Avenue, Elgin, IL 60120 — Kane County

$275,000
838 Cedar Avenue
5 bd2 ba0 sqft
VL
Vittoria Logli
Top Glenview Agent

IL License 475.178467 · (847) 810-8438

Quick Facts
13 days on market
2-car garage
0.200 acres
$5,505/yr taxes
$1,904
estimated monthly payment
Principal & Interest
$1,445/mo
Property Tax
$459/mo
$275,000
20% — $55,000
3%50%
6.875%
3%12%
Loan Amount
$220,000
Down Payment
$55,000

* Estimated payment only. Actual rates, taxes, and insurance may vary. Contact a lender for a personalized quote.

Listed by
Baird & Warner
Agent: Cynthia Kennedy
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