7 S Edison Avenue, Elgin, IL 60123

$299,000 Asking Price

2 beds
2 baths
1,320  sqft
Built in 1923

Beautifully updated Cape Cod that blends modern touches with classic charm. Enter through a leaded glass door into a welcoming foyer with slate tile flooring. Beyond, an open-concept great room and dining area await, featuring chair rail detailing, decorative paint, and a stylish overhead light, seamlessly flowing into the updated kitchen. This kitchen shines with granite countertops, a glass tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast bar that opens to the dining area, along with additional table space. Off the foyer, you'll find a spacious living room adorned with a lighted ceiling fan, a brick-surround fireplace, and custom blinds. Throughout the first floor, you'll appreciate 6" baseboards, crown molding, arched doorways, and wide-plank hardwood floors, all adding a touch of elegance. Upstairs, the master and second bedrooms both offer walk-in closets, hardwood flooring, and decorative paint. A full bath on this level features a tile-surround tub/shower, marble-look vinyl flooring, an oak vanity with a cultured marble sink, and a window that fills the space with natural light. The second bedroom features a private deck. The finished basement provides versatile space, with vinyl tile flooring, half-wall wood paneling, a bar area, a rec room, a utility room, and a cozy private room. The full bath here includes a slate-tile shower with a seating bench and a furniture-style vanity.Situated on a spacious lot, this home offers a large concrete patio, pond, a detached two-car garage, mature landscaping, and convenient access to shopping, schools, expressways, and the Metra. Truly a must-see!

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, Wood Laminate Floors
Rooms:
Office
Appliances:
Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Dining:
Kitchen/Dining Combo
Basement:
Full
A/C:
Central Air
Heating:
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Aluminum Siding, Balcony, Patio
Style:
Cape Cod
Parking:
Off Street, Driveway, Parking spaces: 6

Construction

Roofing:
Asphalt
General:
1.5 Story

Location

HOA Amenities:
Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved, 0.0, Not Applicable
Originating MLS:
mred
School District:
46
County:
Kane

Lot

Zoning:
0615432002

Utilities

Utilities:
Circuit Breakers
Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
mred
Ownership:
Fee Simple

This listing courtesy of:
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago, Steve Rollins

About Elgin, IL

Housing

Number of Units
44,220
Median Home Value
$223,701
Median Rent
$988

28.65% of housing units are renter occupied.

4.48% are vacant.

Commute

Car
70.43%
Public Transportation
1.61%
Walk to Work
0.89%
Work from Home
25.21%
Other
1.60%

The median travel time to work is 23 minutes.

People

Population
128,336
Median Age
36.70
Median Household Size
2.99

Education

High School
24.84%
Associate’s Degree
8.73%
Bachelor’s Degree
17.61%
Graduate Degree
9.48%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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