853 Cedar Ave.

Built for one of the founding families of Elgin - Charles & Francis Kimball! There is a lot of history in this home! Slate flooring in the entry way and back door area was reclaimed from Columbia School - Front porch railing reclaimed from Lords Park Pavilion - Brick walkway and front retaining wall were built with reclaimed bricks from old St. Joseph Hospital - and period millwork can be found thought this charming home! The large front porch welcomes you into the foyer and and spacious living room with 9ft ceilings and original hardwood floors. A large formal dining room that will easily accomodate a large table joins the living room and the oversized eat-in kitchen which features extensive cabinetry and access to the enclosed back porch. Additionally, the 4th bedroom is located on the main floor - this room offers built-in shelving and has been used as a library/den/bonus room. Upstairs are 3 surprisingly large bedroom - 2 of them can easily accomodate a king-sized bed and furniture. The upstairs bathroom features the original claw-foot tub! A full basement, with exterior access, offers tons of storage, an oversized 2-car garage (with storage above) and fenced backyard check all the boxes! Home sold in as-is condition / no FHA or VA.