705 W Highland Avenue Elgin, IL $ 649,900
705 W Highland Avenue
$ 649,900
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705 W Highland Avenue

Elgin, IL, 60123
$ 649,900
Bedrooms7 Baths4.0 Sq 5,625

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$ 4,055

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Single Family Home for sale in Elgin, IL

for $649,900 with 7 bedrooms and 4 full baths. This 5,625 square foot home was built in 1894 on a lot size of 0.5841.

A once in a lifetime opportunity to own this stunning 1894 Victorian mansion. Exquisite details not seen in homes built today are impressive. Some of the details include 6 fireplaces, multiple pocket doors, gorgeous woodwork, multiple porches and stained glass windows. It's been reported that the original owner had connections to Chicago World's Fair of 1893 and that some of the details in the home were reclaimed after the Fair closed. The variety of woodwork include birds-eye maple, flaming birch, sycamore, oak and walnut. A legal apartment on the third floor with 3 bedrooms provides income of $1,700/mo. Or reconvert back to a single family home. Located on almost .6 acre and also has a garage approx 1,400 sq ft built in 2004. This is an elegant historic home but also works for today's lifestyle!

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Single Family Active

Price

$ 649,900

Bedrooms

7

Full Bath

4

Property Type

Single Family

Taxes

$ 12,166

Style

Victorian

Lot Size

0.5841

Year Built

1894

Town/City

Elgin

County/Region

Kane

MLS | Web ID

12466938

Features
General
Living Area 5625
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Natural Gas Steam
Cooling Wall Unit(s)
Possession Closing
Roof Asphalt
Appliances Double Oven Microwave Dishwasher Refrigerator Washer Dryer Cooktop
Garage Spaces 4
Association Fee Includes None
Architectural Style Victorian
Construction Materials Brick Frame
Year Built 1894
Electric Circuit Breakers
Township Elgin
Tax Year 2024
Ownership Fee Simple
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County Kane
New Construction N
Property Type Residential Detached Single
Total Rooms 16
Full Baths 4
Status Active
Directions 31 to Highland W to Home - corner of Highland and Woodland
City Elgin
High School District 46
MLS Area Elgin
Tax Annual Amount 12166
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 46
Elementary School District 46
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Interior
Interior Amenities In-Law Floorplan 1st Floor Full Bath Built-in Features Walk-In Closet(s) Bookcases Historic/Period Mlwk
Basement Unfinished Full Walk-Out Access
Flooring Hardwood
Total Fireplaces 6
Half Baths 0
Total Bedrooms 7
Room Type Kitchen Bedroom 5 Bedroom 6 Bedroom 7 Library Office Pantry Recreation Room Screened Porch Sitting Room Other Room
Total Baths 4
Bedrooms Possible 7
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Exterior
Exterior Amenities Roof Deck
Parking Features Concrete Yes Garage Owned Detached Garage
Water Source Public
Total Parking 4
Foundation Details Stone
Lot Dimensions 138 X 183 X 136 X 190
Lot Size Acres 0.5841
Waterfront Y/N N
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List By
Fathom Realty Il

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donalddriessen@sbcglobal.net

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Nearby
567545 Elementary School
566729 Middle School
Unknown High School High School
Pricing History
DatePricePrice ChangeDescription
11/28/2025$649,900 -0.02% Price Down
11/6/2025$649,999 -4.41% Price Down
9/10/2025$680,000 Listed Price

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705 W Highland Avenue, Elgin, IL, 60123 is a Single Family Home for sale at $649,900 with 5,625 sqft and a lot size of 0.5841. 705 W Highland Avenue has 7 bedrooms, 4.0 baths, and was built in 1894. The property's zip code is 60123 which is in Elgin, IL