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1101 E Main Street

South Elgin, IL 60177

4 beds
3 baths
2,566 sqft
~1 acre lot
$189 per sqft
1933 build
– on site

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Welcome to a timeless gem in the heart of South Elgin. This historic home, cherished by a single family since the early 1930s, boasts 4 spacious bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, offering a blend of classic charm and modern comfort. The residence features original hardwood floors throughout, tall ceilings, leaded glass, a show stopping stained glass entry door and built-ins in nearly every room, enhancing its distinctive character. A long time resident of South Elgin states "This house is one of the most beautiful, well kept, houses I've ever seen". The cozy fireplace adds warmth and elegance, while the sun porch provides serene views of the farm across the street. The second-floor full bathroom has been beautifully renovated with a stand-up shower. The plumbing was fully updated recently throughout the entire home! The half bath conveniently located in the garage adds to the home's practicality. Set on a 1.2-acre lot, the property includes two pole barns and is bordered by protected farmland and a forest preserve, ensuring privacy and natural beauty. A private walking path connects to Clinton Elementary School, making school commutes a scenic pleasure. This well-maintained home offers a unique blend of historical charm and contemporary amenities in a picturesque setting. Don't miss your chance to explore this rare gem with endless possibilities in an unincorporated area of South Elgin! PLEASE NOTE: Neighboring lots are also for sale, separate OR together. Both lots are zoned residential!! One lot is being used for sweet corn totaling 1.7 acres. Second lot features an existing pole barn in great shape on 1.3 acres. UPDATE: Lot with pole barn is currently under contract as of 9/25.

Listing courtesy of MRED / Inspire Realty Group LLC as distributed by MLS GRID

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MLS# 12144403 —

The Building

Year Built:

1933
Rebuilt:

No
New Construction:

false
Architectural Style:

American 4-Sq., Farmhouse, Tri-Level
Roof:

Asphalt
Basement:

Full
Window Features:

Bay Window(s),Double Pane Windows,Screens,Some Stained Glass
Disability Access:

No
Total SqFt:

3030
Total SqFt:

3334
Upper SqFt:

2566
Lower SqFt:

464
Unfinished Lower SqFt:

304
Living Area Source:

Assessor

Interior

Rooms Total:

8
Room Type:

Heated Sun Room
Interior Features:

Hardwood Floors, Built-in Features, Historic/Period Mlwk, Separate Dining Room
Door Features:

French Doors
Fireplaces Total:

1
Fireplace Features:

Wood Burning
Fireplace Location:

Living Room
Laundry Features:

Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Sink

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

2566

Location

Directions:

ACROSS FROM SOUTH ELGIN HIGH SCHOOL
Location:

610
Location:

561

The Property

Parcel Number:

0636102003
Property Type:

Residential
Location:

C
Lot Features:

Forest Preserve Adjacent, Wetlands adjacent, Horses Allowed, Landscaped, Mature Trees, Backs to Trees/Woods
Lot Size Dimensions:

1.13
Lot Size Acres:

1.13
Lot Size Source:

County Records
Waterfront:

false

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2023
Tax Annual Amount:

8908

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

4
Bedrooms Possible:

4

Baths

Baths:

3
Full Baths:

2
Half Baths:

1

The Listing

Short Sale:

Not Applicable
Special Listing Conditions:

Home Warranty

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Forced Air
Cooling:

Central Air

Utilities

Sewer:

Septic-Private
Electric:

Circuit Breakers
Water Source:

Private Well

Appliances

Appliances:

Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor

Schools

Elementary School:

Clinton Elementary School
Elementary School District:

46
Middle Or Junior School:

Kenyon Woods Middle School
Middle Or Junior School District:

46
High School:

South Elgin High School
High School District:

46

The Community

Association Fee Includes:

None
Association Fee Frequency:

Not Applicable
Master Assoc Fee Frequency:

Not Required

Parking

Parking Total:

10.5
Parking Features:

Driveway, Oversized
Parking Onsite:

Yes
Parking Ownership:

Owned
Garage Type:

Attached
Garage Spaces:

2.5
Garage Onsite:

Yes
Garage Ownership:

Owned

Extra Units

Other Structures:

Outbuilding

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
11/15/24 Nov 15, 2024	Sold	MRED	$485,000	-9.3%
11/7/24 Nov 7, 2024	Sold Subject To Contingencies	MRED	$535,000
8/28/24 Aug 28, 2024	Listed / Active	MRED	$535,000

House Sold on 11/15/2024

$485,000

Listing provided by broker:

Ali Isunza

Inspire Realty Group LLC

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1101 E Main Street

South Elgin, IL 60177