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$175,000

Est. Mortgage  $1,791/mo

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491 Congdon Avenue Elgin, IL 60120

Local Information

Residential

Built in 1930

Lot size not available

$0 HOA

$--/sqft

Description

Small in size, but BIG on charm! An efficient floor plan blends charm and function and features classic upgrades like hardwood floors, shiplap, wainscoting, reclaimed wood shelves, newer windows, etc. Enclosed porch with vintage windows and built-in storage leads to spacious rooms. The fully updated and applianced kitchen boasts newer cabinets and counters, open custom shelving made from reclaimed wood, ceramic floors, and custom backsplashes. Adorable full bathroom updated for today with a vintage vibe: Victorian hex mosaic ceramic flooring, a cast iron tub, convenient medicine cabinet, and wainscoting! Full, dry basement!! Want space for your pet or a garden? Fenced backyard boasts perennials and a 10x8 storage shed. Great north-end location close to schools & I-90 access. Excellent alternative to condo living! What a dollhouse! New living room and kitchen windows 2024.

Home Highlights

  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Basement: Full
  • Parking: Off Street
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking: Owned
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public
  • Exterior: Vinyl Siding
  • Roof: Asphalt

Room 1 — Enclosed Porch
  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 7X5
Room 2 — Bedroom 2
  • Level: N/A
Room 3 — Bedroom 3
  • Level: N/A
Room 4 — Bedroom 4
  • Level: N/A
Room 5 — Dining Room
  • Level: N/A
Room 6 — Family Room
  • Level: N/A
Room 7 — Kitchen
  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 12X9
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Features: Galley
Room 8 — Laundry
  • Level: N/A
Room 9 — Living Room
  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 16X10
  • Flooring: Hardwood
Room 10 — Master Bedroom
  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 12X9
  • Flooring: Hardwood

  • Construction Material: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Features: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof Features: Asphalt
  • Lot Size: 45x74

Property Type
  • Residential
Ownership Type
  • Fee Simple
Structure Type
  • 1 Story
Total Square Footage
  • 546 sqft
Year Built
  • 1930
Lot Size
  • 45x74
Tax Year
  • 2024
Tax Amount
  • $2,765.00
HOA Fee
  • $0.00
HOA Frequency
  • Not Applicable
Listing Status
  • Active
Listing Contract Date
  • April 10, 2026
Heating Features
  • Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling Features
  • Wall Unit(s)
Sewer Features
  • Public Sewer
Water Source
  • Public
Basement Features
  • Unfinished, Full

Association Fee
  • $0.00
Association Frequency
  • Not Applicable
Association Includes
  • None
Water Source
  • Public
Sewer Features
  • Public Sewer
County
  • Kane
Community Type
  • Residential
Lot Size
  • 45x74

Original Listing Price
  • $175,000.00
Current Listing Price
  • $175,000.00
Listing Status
  • Active
Listing Contract Date
  • April 10, 2026
Tax Year
  • 2024
Tax Amount
  • $2,765.00
Ownership Type
  • Fee Simple
Property PIN
  • 0612210013
MLS ID
  • 12549818
Listing Office MLS ID
  • 604

Price History for 491 Congdon Avenue Elgin, IL 60120

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