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Elgin,IL 60120
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached Single
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 3,920 sqft
Price per Sqft $108
MLS Listing ID 12293544
Style Victorian
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 2
Year Built 1887
Annual Tax Amount $6,547
Tax Year 2023
Lot Size 6,272 Sqft
Lot Dimensions 6270
Property Sub-Type Detached Single
Property Description
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!
Location
State IL
County Kane
Area Elgin
Rooms
Basement Full
Interior
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)
Heating Steam,Radiant
Cooling Central Air,Zoned
Fireplaces Number 2
Fireplace Y
Appliance Range,Microwave,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer,Disposal
Laundry In Unit,Multiple Locations
Exterior
Exterior Feature Patio,Porch,Brick Paver Patio,Storms/Screens
Community Features Sidewalks,Street Paved
Building
Lot Description Corner Lot,Fenced Yard,Mature Trees
Dwelling Type Detached Single
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
New Construction false
Schools
Elementary Schools Ronald D O'Neal Elementary Schoo
Middle Schools Larsen Middle School
High Schools Central School Program
School District 46 ,46, 46
Others
HOA Fee Include None
Ownership Fee Simple
Special Listing Condition None