Recently Listed Open House 10/24 2pm - 4pm
164 S Du Bois Avenue
Elgin, IL, 60123 $ 294,500
Bedrooms2 Baths2.0 Sq 1,623 Monthly Estimate*
$ 2,034
for $294,500 with 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths. This 1,623 square foot home was built in 1951 on a lot size of 0.1438.
Welcome Home to This Charming & Move-In Ready Ranch! Don't miss this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath ranch offering timeless character, versatile living space, and an incredible location just minutes from Downtown Elgin, the Fox River waterfront, Metra Station, schools, parks, restaurants, shopping, I-90, the library, and hospital. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the warmth and charm this home has to offer. Step inside to a sun-filled living room featuring LVP, beautiful woodwork window casing, and newer windows, creating a welcoming atmosphere throughout. The spacious kitchen offers an abundance of beautiful cabinetry and countertop space, making meal preparation and entertaining a breeze. The main level features two generously sized bedrooms, including a primary bedroom with a step-in closet. Main floor full bathroom with classic finishes that showcase the home's character and charm. The 2ND bedroom offers generous space; both bedrooms are equipped with Hardwood floors. The finished basement significantly expands your living space, offering a large recreation/family room, kitchenette, full bathroom, dedicated home office with built-in desk, utility room, laundry area, and a versatile bonus room that could easily serve as a potential third bedroom, playroom, exercise room, craft room, or hobby space. Outdoor living is equally impressive. Relax with your morning coffee on the deck or unwind overlooking your own private backyard retreat. Step outside to the expansive deck with gazebo, perfect for summer gatherings, outdoor dining, and entertaining. The fully fenced yard also features an above-ground pool, play area, and included chiminea, creating the ultimate space for making memories with family and friends. Additional highlights include a 1-car garage with newer concrete floor, driveway parking for multiple vehicles, and numerous updates throughout the home, including vinyl siding on the house and garage (2020), newer water heater, updated A/C, bath updates, deck, pool, and more. This home offers the perfect blend of character, functionality, outdoor enjoyment, and convenience with plenty of flexible living space both inside and out. Move-in ready with quick close possible. Home is in very good condition and is being conveyed AS-IS. A rare opportunity to own a charming ranch with a finished basement, outdoor oasis, and unbeatable location.
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Open House
10/24/2026 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
164 S Du Bois Avenue Elgin, IL
* Some states or local ordinances may prohibit Open Houses at this time, please confirm with your Weichert agent or local rep to confirm
FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 1623
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Gas Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Possession Closing
Appliances Range Microwave Dishwasher Refrigerator Washer Dryer Humidifier
HOA Fee 0
Garage Spaces 1.5
Association Fee Includes None
Architectural Style Ranch
Construction Materials Vinyl Siding
Year Built 1951
Township Elgin
Tax Year 2025
Ownership Fee Simple
Community Features Park Sidewalks Street Lights Street Paved
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County Kane
New Construction N
Property Type Residential Detached Single
Total Rooms 8
Full Baths 2
Status New
Directions Route 20 to McLean Blvd N2 ERIE E2 DUBOIS AVE N2 164
High School Larkin High School
City Elgin
High School District U46
MLS Area Elgin
Tax Annual Amount 4890
Middle/Junior High School Abbott Middle School
Additional Parcels Y/N N
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District U46
Elementary School District U46
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InteriorInterior Amenities 1st Floor Bedroom Special Millwork
Basement Finished Full
Flooring Hardwood Wood
Half Baths 0
Laundry Features In Unit
Total Bedrooms 2
Room Type Bonus Room Office Utility Room-Lower Level Kitchen
Total Baths 2
Bedrooms Possible 2
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ExteriorParking Features Concrete Garage Door Opener Yes Garage Owned Detached Driveway Owned Garage
Water Source Public
Total Parking 6.5
Lot Dimensions 48 X 132
Lot Size Acres 0.1438
Waterfront Y/N N
Other Equipment Ceiling Fan(s) Fan-Whole House
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByHomesmart Connect LlcBroker
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $2,034
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $408
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 10/23/2026 | $294,500 | | Listed Price |