245 S Edison Avenue
Elgin, IL, 60123 $ 230,000
Bedrooms2 Baths1.0 Sq 1,456 Monthly Estimate*
$ 1,435
for $230,000 with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath. This 1,456 square foot home was built in 1950.
Charming, Sun-Filled Home with Modern Updates in the Heart of Elgin! Step into this bright and welcoming 2-bedroom, 1-bath gem that blends timeless charm with thoughtful modern upgrades. Natural light pours through large windows, highlighting the spacious living room and warm, inviting atmosphere. The open flow between the living room and remodeled kitchen makes this home perfect for both everyday comfort and entertaining. The kitchen is a showstopper-featuring solid-surface countertops, sleek stainless steel appliances, an extra-deep undermount sink with pull-down spring faucet, and modern cabinetry (all updated in 2022). Enjoy the convenience of main-floor laundry accented with a stylish farmhouse sliding door, and an updated full bath with modern fixtures. Recent upgrades include new flooring throughout the entire home, a finished basement floor, and a new sump pump-adding both style and peace of mind. Downstairs, you'll also find a full basement with a bath rough-in, ready for your finishing touches. Step outside to a deep, tree-lined backyard-perfect for BBQs, gardening, or relaxing on the cement patio. Major updates include: NEW Roof (2021) NEW Windows (2017) NEW Furnace (2020) NEW Electric Panel (2020) Updated Kitchen & Bath (2019-2022) Fresh Paint & Fixtures (2022) New Flooring Throughout & Basement Floor (2022) New Sump Pump (2022) Durable Laminate Flooring (last 10 years) Conveniently located near parks, schools, shopping, and dining, this move-in-ready home is perfect for first-time buyers, downsizers, or anyone seeking a low-maintenance lifestyle. Property sold as-is - but with all the updates already done, you can move right in and start enjoying!
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FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 1456
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Natural Gas Forced Air
Cooling Other
Possession Closing
Roof Asphalt
Appliances Range Dishwasher Refrigerator Washer Dryer Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Association Fee Includes None
Construction Materials Aluminum Siding
Year Built 1950
Township Elgin
Tax Year 2024
Ownership Fee Simple
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County Kane
New Construction N
Property Type Residential Detached Single
Contingency Attorney/Inspection
Other Structures Shed(s)
Total Rooms 4
Full Baths 1
Status Contingent
Directions McLean to Lillian to Edison
High School Larkin High School
City Elgin
High School District 46
MLS Area Elgin
Elementary School Harriet Gifford Elementary Schoo
Tax Annual Amount 3854
Middle/Junior High School Abbott Middle School
Standard Status Active Under Contract
Middle/Junior School District 46
Elementary School District 46
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InteriorInterior Amenities 1st Floor Bedroom 1st Floor Full Bath Built-in Features Walk-In Closet(s)
Basement Unfinished Bath/Stubbed Full
Flooring Laminate
Half Baths 0
Laundry Features Main Level
Total Bedrooms 2
Room Type Storage Mud Room
Total Baths 1
Bedrooms Possible 2
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ExteriorParking Features Driveway Yes Owned
Water Source Public
Total Parking 2
Lot Dimensions 50X142
Waterfront Y/N N
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* Excluded FeaturesList Byneelimayourrealtor@gmail.comEmail
Affordability Calculator
- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $1,435
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $321
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.375% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Average List Price $493,711
Percent of Sale Price 115%
About Elgin, IL 114,155 Population
21% Since 2002
$ 61,828 Median Income
35.71 Median Age
38% Households with Children
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4699671 Elementary School
565438 Middle School
Larkin High School High School
Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
|---|
| 11/13/2025 | $230,000 | -6.12% | Price Down |
| 9/4/2025 | $245,000 | -3.92% | Price Down |
| 8/18/2025 | $255,000 | | Listed Price |