$499,900

beds

baths

half bath

2,661

square ft

809 Douglas Avenue

Elgin, Illinois 60120

Contingent / MLS #12285230 / Single Family / Elgin

Listing information updated 2/27/2025 at 8:03pm

Opportunities like this do not come around too often! Located in Elgin's most sought after "Gold Coast" neighborhood on beautiful tree lined street! This farmhouse style home stands out on a gorgeous oversized level lot! Covered front porch perfect for summer nights! Step thru the front door and the character and charm begins! Large foyer/parlor area with crown molding and gleaming hardwood floors! Bright and very open living room with custom fireplace, crown molding and bay with picture window! Convenient front office with crown and rich wood paneling! Adorable kitchen with breakfast bar, upgraded stainless steel appliances, granite countertops and T&G ceiling leads to the separate dining area with solid brick fireplace, custom built-ins and French doors leading to your dream screened porch with awesome views and door to the side brick patio! Oversized laundry area with extra cabinets and exposed brick wall! Beautiful solid wood staircase leads to the large 2nd floor landing! Spacious master suite with triple closets, crown molding and private bath with custom dual sink vanity, walk-in glass shower and custom tile work! Upgraded hall bath! Adorable secondary bedrooms with built-ins, bay area and plenty of room! Walk-up attic for extra storage! Very functional basement perfect for rec room, crafts and exercise area! So many possibilities! The yard is absolutely gorgeous with mature trees and perennials thru out! This is a forever home! Quick access to I-90, train and downtown!

Full Features

Architecture Style:

Traditional

Exterior Type:

Frame

Basement:

Partially Finished,Crawl

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Wall Unit(s)

Heating System:

Natural Gas

Appliances:

Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

100+ Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage

Parking Spaces:

2.5

Garage:

Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s)

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

2,661

Lot Size:

.50-.99 Acre

Acreage:

0.58

Internal Features:

Hardwood Floors, First Floor Laundry, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Center Hall Plan, Historic/Period Mlwk

External Features:

Patio, Porch, Porch Screened, Storms/Screens, Patio/Porch

Room Information

Living Room:

24x20 - Main

Dining Room:

18x12 - Main

Kitchen:

12x11 - Main

Family Room:

25x15 - Basement

Primary Bedroom:

18x17 - Main Level

2nd Bedroom:

15x10 - Main

3rd Bedroom:

13x12 - Main

4th Bedroom:

11x9 - Main

Screened Porch:

16x15 - Main Level

Office:

12x10 - Main Level

Foyer:

6x5 - Main Level

Attic:

36x17 - Attic Level

Work Room:

12x10 - Basement Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$10,319

Tax Year:

2023

Location

Zip Code:

60120

City:

Elgin

County:

Kane

Schools

School District(s):

Elementary School:

N/A

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

N/A

Architecture Style:

Traditional

Exterior Type:

Frame

Basement:

Partially Finished,Crawl

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Wall Unit(s)

Heating System:

Natural Gas

Appliances:

Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

100+ Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage

Parking Spaces:

2.5

Garage:

Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s)

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

2,661

Lot Size:

.50-.99 Acre

Acreage:

0.58

Internal Features:

Hardwood Floors, First Floor Laundry, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Center Hall Plan, Historic/Period Mlwk

External Features:

Patio, Porch, Porch Screened, Storms/Screens, Patio/Porch

Living Room:

24x20 - Main

Dining Room:

18x12 - Main

Kitchen:

12x11 - Main

Family Room:

25x15 - Basement

Primary Bedroom:

18x17 - Main Level

2nd Bedroom:

15x10 - Main

3rd Bedroom:

13x12 - Main

4th Bedroom:

11x9 - Main

Screened Porch:

16x15 - Main Level

Office:

12x10 - Main Level

Foyer:

6x5 - Main Level

Attic:

36x17 - Attic Level

Work Room:

12x10 - Basement Level

Tax Amount:

$10,319

Tax Year:

2023

Zip Code:

60120

City:

Elgin

County:

Kane

School District(s):

Elementary School:

N/A

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

N/A

Listing Office: RE/MAX Horizon

Listing Office Phone: 847.931.7500

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