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$329,900

84 S Melrose Avenue, Elgin, IL 60123
3 Beds2 Baths2,168 sqft36 days
84 S Melrose Avenue·Elgin, IL 60123
3Bedrooms
2Bathrooms
2,168Sq Ft
1928Year Built
About This Home

Step back in time with this beautifully preserved Sears Lynnhaven Model home, a true gem from the early 20th century that combines nostalgic charm with modern comfort. Nestled in a serene established neighborhood this warm and cozy home offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of history. As you walk in to this spacious 3 bedroom 1 and 1/2 bath home you will immediately notice the intricate details of the original hardwood floors, decorative moldings, period correct leaded glass windows, arched doorways, and built-in shelving and storage areas. The large family room has hardwood floors and comes complete with a brick wood burning fireplace with granite hearth & surround perfect for relaxing during those long cold winter evenings. There is a separate dining room with hardwood flooring perfectly situated off the kitchen and large enough for family holiday gatherings. The kitchen comes fully applianced with a built-in eating area, buffet cabinets and Geneva cabinets that reflect the charm of a bygone era. This first floor also features a huge 23X16 family room perfect for holiday gatherings or useful get away space to watch your favorite movies, enjoy game night, or just relaxing with family and friends. As you venture upstairs you will be greeted by 3 spacious bedrooms with plenty of closet and built-in storage space, a full bath with including tub and shower, and hardwood flooring underneath the carpeting covers the entire upstairs. The 892 square foot unfinished basement is just waiting for your finishing touches, and come complete with a radon system, laundry area, washer and dryer, shower area, and utility sink perfect for washing up after projects. The exterior yard is fully fenced perfect for keeping our furry friends safe, has a large side lot for activities and starting that dream garden to cook those healthy home cooked meals. The detached 2 car garage comes complete opener and concrete driveway. There is also a paver brick walkway that leads you to this home. This neighborhood has a rich history and offers easy access to schools, parks, golf, shopping, and dining options. Please stop by and enjoy the blend of historic allure with contemporary living.

MLS# 12124775Listed August 2, 2024ResidentialCottageSubdivision: Washington Heights
Property Details

Beds & Baths

Total Bedrooms3
Total Bathrooms2
Full Baths1
Half Baths1
Total Rooms8

Size & Structure

Living Area2,168 sqft
Garage Spaces2
Fireplaces1
Year Built1928
Lot Size0.154 acres

Location

CountyKane
TownshipElgin
SubdivisionWashington Heights
Zip Code60123

Financial

List Price$329,900
Price / Sq Ft$152
Annual Taxes (2023)$6,618
Monthly Tax Est.$552
Parcel #0615453016
Interior Features

Appliances

RangeMicrowaveDishwasherRefrigeratorWasherDryerDisposal

Flooring

Hardwood

Heating

Natural GasForced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Basement

UnfinishedFull

Laundry

Laundry ChuteSink

Fireplace

Wood BurningMasonry
Exterior & Lot

Construction

Wood Siding

Roof

AsphaltRubber

Foundation

Block

Lot Features

Corner Lot
Utilities & Parking

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water Source

Public

Electric

Circuit Breakers100 Amp Service

Parking

ConcreteGarage Door OpenerOn SiteGarage OwnedDetachedGarage
HOA & Community

HOA Includes

None

Community Features

CurbsSidewalksStreet LightsStreet Paved
Schools
Elementary
Harriet Gifford Elementary Schoo
District: 46
Middle School
Abbott Middle School
District: 46
High School
Larkin High School
District: 46
Tax & Financial
Annual Taxes
$6,618
Tax Year 2023
Monthly Tax Est.
$552
per month
Price per Sq Ft
$152
per square foot
Property Location

84 S Melrose Avenue, Elgin, IL 60123Kane County

$329,900
$152 / sqft
84 S Melrose Avenue
3 bd2 ba2,168 sqft
VL
Vittoria Logli
Top Glenview Agent

IL License 475.178467 · (847) 810-8438

Quick Facts
36 days on market
2-car garage
1 fireplace
0.154 acres
$6,618/yr taxes
$2,285
estimated monthly payment
Principal & Interest
$1,734/mo
Property Tax
$552/mo
$329,900
20% — $65,980
3%50%
6.875%
3%12%
Loan Amount
$263,920
Down Payment
$65,980

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

Listed by
Keller Williams Inspire - Geneva
Agent: Robert Nosalik
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