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359 Park Street

Elgin, IL 60120

4 beds
2 baths
3,920 sqft
6,273 sqft lot
$108 per sqft
1887 build
– on site

Own a piece of history! This stunning Queen Anne-style home, built in 1887, boasts over 3,000 square feet of charm. Located in Elgin's Historic District, it was originally constructed for Edward and Cordelia Barclay. The home was featured in the 2016 Elgin Historic House Tour & won the prestigious 2015 Grand Prize award from Chicago Paint & Coatings for "Chicago's Finest Painted Ladies!" The home features 10-foot ceilings & an open first floor, showcasing meticulously restored original details such as hardwood floors, plaster crown molding, ceiling medallions, fireplace mantels w/ Victorian tile, stained glass, baseboards, & intricate doorway trim. Step through the front vestibule, featuring original encaustic tiles, into the grand formal foyer. The winding staircase, a true highlight, showcases intricate railings & beautiful stained-glass windows. This space also includes an original fireplace, a charming nook, & leads into the spacious living room, which boasts an original ceiling light & large bright windows. The cozy family room, w/ original chandelier & intricate fireplace has pocket door entry to fourth bedroom suite w/ attached full bath, clawfoot tub & vanity w/ granite top. The separate dining room seamlessly flows into a beautifully updated kitchen featuring a large island, all stainless-steel appliances, granite countertops, a spacious butler's pantry, & French door access to a paver patio. From the kitchen, you can head upstairs to the second-floor laundry or downstairs to the full, unfinished basement, which includes a utility sink, workbench, and storage cabinets. Primary bedroom is large & comfortable w/ adjacent sitting room & generous closet space. Down the hall find two additional bedrooms, & a full bath w/ heated marble floors & double vanity w/ granite countertop. Outside, relax on one of two covered porches. Updated electrical, plumbing, kitchen, baths, zoned central air conditioning, boiler (2009), roof (2014), maintenance free turf grass area, brick paver patio, & driveway. Walking distance from downtown, Metra, library, fitness center, bike trail, schools and more! Don't miss out on this exquisite one-of-a-kind historic home! You will not be disappointed!

Listing courtesy of MRED / Royal Family Real Estate as distributed by MLS GRID

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MLS# 12293544 —

The Building

Year Built:

1887
Rebuilt:

No
New Construction:

false
Architectural Style:

Victorian
Basement:

Full
Exterior Features:

Patio, Porch, Brick Paver Patio, Storms/Screens
Patio And Porch Features:

Patio, Porch
Disability Access:

No
Living Area Source:

Estimated

Interior

Room Type:

Attic, Tandem Room, Foyer, Storage, Walk In Closet, Sitting Room
Rooms Total:

11
Interior Features:

Hardwood Floors, Heated Floors, First Floor Bedroom, Second Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling - 10 Foot, Historic/Period Mlwk, Special Millwork, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room, Workshop Area (Interior)
Door Features:

French Doors,Storm Door(s),Lever Style Door Handles,Panel Door(s),Pocket Door(s)
Fireplaces Total:

2
Fireplace Location:

Family Room,Grand Entry Hall
Laundry Features:

In Unit, Multiple Locations

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

3920

Location

Directions:

West on US 20/Lake Street, exit toward IL-25 N, turn left onto Dwight street, turn right onto Liberty street, turn left onto Park street. Home is on the left
Location:

26162

The Property

Parcel Number:

0613176001
Property Type:

Residential
Location:

A
Lot Features:

Corner Lot, Fenced Yard, Mature Trees
Lot Size Dimensions:

6270
Lot Size Acres:

0.144
Rural:

N
Waterfront:

false
Additional Parcels:

false

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2023
Tax Annual Amount:

6547

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

4
Bedrooms Possible:

4

Baths

Baths:

2
Full Baths:

2

The Listing

Virtual Tour Unbranded:

Virtual Tour
Special Listing Conditions:

None

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Steam, Radiant
Cooling:

Central Air, Zoned

Utilities

Sewer:

Public Sewer
Water Source:

Public

Appliances

Appliances:

Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal

Schools

Elementary School:

Ronald D O'Neal Elementary Schoo
Elementary School District:

46
Middle Or Junior School:

Larsen Middle School
Middle Or Junior School District:

46
High School:

Central School Program
High School District:

46

The Community

Community Features:

Sidewalks, Street Paved
Association Fee Includes:

None
Association Fee Frequency:

Not Applicable
Master Assoc Fee Frequency:

Not Required

Parking

Parking Total:

4
Parking Features:

Driveway
Parking Onsite:

Yes
Parking Ownership:

Owned

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$424,900

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$2,275
Taxes	$545
Insurance	$116
Utilities	$289 See report
Total	$3,225/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
2/24/25 Feb 24, 2025	Listed / Active	MRED	$424,900	117.9% (7.4% / YR)
4/7/09 Apr 7, 2009		MRED	$195,000

House For Sale

$424,900

Cost Est.

$3,225/mo.

Listing provided by broker:

Tanya Pearson

Royal Family Real Estate

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This house located in Gifford Park, Elgin, IL 60120 is currently for sale for $424,900. 359 Park Street is a 3,920 square foot house with 4 beds and 2 baths that has been on Estately for 0 days. 359 Park Street is in the Gifford Park neighborhood of Elgin and has a WalkScore® of 84, making it very walkable. This house is in the attendance area of Ronald D. O'Neal Elementary School, Elgin High School, and Larsen Middle School.

Listing courtesy of MRED, Royal Family Real Estate, and Tanya Pearson as distributed by MLS GRID.

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