MLS# MRD12185518 – 26 S Melrose Avenue, Elgin, IL 60123

$299,000 - 3Br/2Ba - for Sale in Washington Heights, Elgin

Price: $299,000

Beds: 3

Baths: 1 full, 1 half

Living Area SqFt: 1,392

Status: Active Under Contract

Property Type: Single Family Residence

Lot Size Acres: 0.15

Lot Size SqFt: 6,534

Year Built: 1950

Neighborhood: Washington Heights

Days on Website: 29

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Property Description

West Side Elgin Home with Exceptional Features! This charming home, just a short walk from K-12 schools, offers a full enclosed fence and a versatile layout with 3 bedrooms and a full basement-perfect for additional living space or rental potential. Key mechanical updates include a new roof (2022) and double-pane windows (2017), ensuring energy efficiency and peace of mind. The 2-car garage (400 sq ft) features an attached gas line for heating and extra electrical outlets for your projects. The updated kitchen showcases modern appliances (most under 2 years old), Corian countertops, and a Gourmet sink. Enjoy the convenience of two laundry rooms and a rough-in for an additional full bathroom in the basement, complete with fixtures ready to finish. Step outside to a 15×13 bi-level deck (2019) and a unique cinderblock grill, perfect for entertaining. Don’t miss this opportunity-contact us for more details! Property is listed AS-IS.

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Property Details and Features

Appliances & Equipment
Appliances: “Range”, “Microwave”, “Dishwasher”, “Refrigerator”, “Freezer”, “Washer”, “Dryer”
Equipment: “CO Detectors”, “Ceiling Fan(s)”

Basement
“Full”
Finished
Bathroom Rough-In
Concrete (Basement)
Rec/Family Area
Storage Space

Bathrooms
1 full bathroom
1 half bathroom

Bedrooms
3 bedrooms total

Building
Area: 1392
Architectural Style: “Bungalow”
Built in 1950
Rebuilt: No

Cooling
“Central Air”

Doors
36 Minimum Entry Door

Accessibility Features
No

Exterior Features
Features: “Deck”, “Outdoor Grill”, “Other”

Garage
2 spaces
Onsite
Ownership: Owned
Type: Detached

Heating
“Natural Gas”

Home Owner’s Association
Dues include: “None”

Laundry
“Gas Dryer Hookup”
“Electric Dryer Hookup”
“Common Area”
“Multiple Locations”
“Sink”

Listing
20 days on market
Listing Price: $299,000
Status: Contingent
Ownership: Fee Simple

Location
Area: Elgin
County: Kane
Subdivision: Washington Heights

Lot
Features: “Fenced Yard”, “Sidewalks”, “Streetlights”
0.15 acres
Dimensions: 50X132

Parking
Parking included in price
Parking Total: 6
Parking Onsite: Yes
Parking Ownership: Owned
“Off Street”
“Driveway”
“Additional Parking”
“Direct Access”
“Enclosed”
“More Than 1 Spc/Unit”
“Rear/Side Entry”

Roof
“Asphalt”

Sewer
“Public Sewer”

Utilities
Water Source: “Public”

Taxes
Annual Taxes: $6,204
Year: 2023
Exemptions: None

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$299,000 – 26 S Melrose Avenue, Elgin, IL 60123

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