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186 N Du Bois Avenue, Elgin, IL 60123

$524,900
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BEDS4 BATHS2 full 1 partial SQUARE FEET4,592 MLS#12666470
STATUSNew PROPERTY TYPEResidential - Single Family SCHOOLDistrict 46

Property Description

Timeless Appeal & Classic Character - Stunning 4-Bed West Side Colonial on an Expansive Double Lot! Welcome home to this magnificent, all-brick true 2-story Colonial, seamlessly blending classic character with sophisticated modern comfort in a highly desirable, established West Side neighborhood. Set beautifully on a rare, expansive double lot unified under a single PIN (enjoy massive yard space with single-tax savings!), this property sits in an unbeatable, central location close to absolutely everything! The main floor features original hardwood floors and pristine woodwork throughout. Cozy up in the oversized living room anchored by an inviting fireplace or retreat through elegant French doors into the sun-drenched Florida room-boasting stunning built-ins and a rustic exposed brick wall. Host memorable gatherings in the formal dining room or whip up culinary masterpieces in the fully updated kitchen, complete with premium granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances. The open concept living area is anchored by a custom-built surround sound system, creating an immersive environment ideal for movie nights, entertaining guests, or simply enjoying rich audio throughout your day. A separate enclosed porch flows effortlessly out to your outdoor oasis. Upstairs, discover four generous bedrooms under a multi-zone cooling system (2 A/C units) and brand-new energy-efficient windows (5 years new) that flood the level with light. The massive primary suite is a true private sanctuary, featuring an extensive walk-in closet and a luxurious, spa-like bath equipped with a separate walk-in shower and deep soaking tub. The finished basement expands your living space exponentially, offering a versatile recreation room, a dry bar, an exercise room, and a dedicated workspace or hobby room. The separate laundry center comes loaded with storage cabinets, shelving, a utility sink, and the washer/dryer included. Step outside to an entertainer's paradise featuring a massive double-tiered deck overlooking a fully fenced, oversized yard, complete with a handy storage shed. Parking is an absolute dream with a 2.5-car detached garage, extensive primary driveway, a convenient side drive, and a side yard perfect for boat or RV storage. Unmatched convenience defines this location-you are just minutes from Wing Park, golf courses, historic downtown Elgin dining, shopping, and the bustling Randall Road corridor!

186 N Du Bois Avenue | MLS# 12666470

This single family home located at 186 N Du Bois Avenue, Elgin, IL 60123 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $524,900. This property was built in 1930 and has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 partial baths with 4592 sq. ft. N Du Bois Avenue is located within the District 46 school district. Search Elgin real estate on twallschlaeger.gogambino.com today.

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Open House Saturday June 6th, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Open House Sunday June 7th, 12:00pm - 3:00pm

Property Features

Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Basement: Yes
Basement: Finished, Storage Space, Full
Cooling: Central Air
Fireplaces: 1
Garage: 2.5
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Home Style: Colonial
Lot Size: 0.32 Acres
Roof Type: Asphalt
Taxes: $9,290
Year Built: 1930

Amenities

1st Floor Bedroom
Built-in Features
Walk-In Closet(s)
Bookcases
Historic/Period Mlwk
Open Floorplan
Granite Counters
Workshop

Feature Descriptions

Additional rooms: Heated Sun Room, Screened Porch, Workshop, Exercise Room
Additional Structures: Shed(s)
Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Association Includes: None
Bath Features: Separate Shower, Double Sink, Soaking Tub
Dining Room: Separate
Exterior: Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding, Steel Siding, Brick
Fireplace: Wood Burning, Includes Accessories
Fireplace Location(s): Living Room
Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Laundry Chute, Sink
Lot: Mature Trees
Lot Dimensions: 106X130
Parcel#: 0615280013
Parking: Concrete, Side Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Sewer: Public Sewer
Total Rooms: 11
Township: Elgin
Water: Public

Room Sizes

Heated Sun Room: 17X9
Screened Porch: 13X11
Work Room: 1X1
Bar/Entertainment: 1X1
Exercise Room: 1X1
Bedroom 2: 13X11
Bedroom 3: 13X11
Bedroom 4: 13X10
Dining Room: 13X12
Family Room: 21X21
Kitchen: 12X11
Laundry: 1X1
Living Room: 25X13
Primary Bedroom: 25X13

Local Schools

High School: Larkin High School
Middle School: Kimball Middle School
Elementary School: Highland Elementary School
School District: District 46

Listed By / Shown By

Listed By

Agency Name: HomeSmart Connect LLC
Agency Phone: 847-495-5000

Shown By

Agent Name: Tracy Wallschlaeger
Agent Phone: (815) 988-5281
Agency Title: Gambino Realtors

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$ 3,311.52 per month $2,384.26 Principal & Interest $774.17 Property Tax $153.10 Homeowner's Insurance

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