665 S Liberty St., Elgin, IL 60120

665 S Liberty St., Elgin, IL 60120
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$275,000
Sold on 9/05/24
Beds Baths Sq. Ft. Taxes Built
2 2.00 2,600 $4,694.30 1912
On the market: 34 days
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Wow!! A true vintage charm - Homey and beautifully maintained 1912 Bungalow for sale in the HISTORIC district of Elgin! Not yet 'registered', so making any updates, improvements, or maintenance should be far less restricted by the city. Many original details from 1912 are preserved and maintained - bits and pieces are found inside and out! Front Porch was just completely re-done, and the original Handrails from 1912 were KEPT! Original Front Door w/ WORKING 1912 HAND-TWIST DOORBELL!! Large main-level Bedroom with HUGE Walk-In Closet, Secondary Bedroom off of Kitchen & Adjoining Full Bathroom. 9 ft Ceilings, Hardwood Flooring, open & spacious floorplan. Kitchen Cabinets repainted Benjamin Moore "Oil Cloth" (same color as Main-level Bedroom), Brand New Chop-Block Countertop, Dishwasher, Faucet, Kitchen Sink & Cabinet, ALL COMPLETED 2021. Convenient exterior access off of Main Level Kitchen to BACKYARD & Detached 2-Car Garage. (NEWER HOUSE ROOF, EXTRA SHINGLES FOR GARAGE & HOUSE INCLUDED). Eating Area includes the ORIGINAL LEADED-GLASS WINDOW and HAND-CARVED IONIC COLUMNS ATOP LOW PARTITION WALLS! Upstairs Loft is very spacious, adjacent FORMER BATHROOM is plumbed behind the drywall - tons of potential for an upstairs 2nd Primary Bed & Bath. CAN YOU FIND THE SECRET ATTIC SPACE ACROSS FROM THE COULD-BE BATHROOM UPSTAIRS? They don't make them like they used to! Downstairs... FULL FINISHED BASEMENT W/ PANEL CEILING, BRAND NEW CARPET JUNE 2024, BASEMENT BEDROOM W/ EGRESS WINDOW & DOUBLE CLOSET. Secondary Flex Room for extra space! Downstairs Laundry with newer washing machine and Bathroom with Marble Tile. This home is truly a history enthusiast's treat... so much pride and effort has gone into preserving this vintage gem over the decades. We hope you're just as in love as we are!!
Listing courtesy of Tim Binning, RE/MAX All Pro