This home's estimate is 9.6% higher than the average sale price ($377K) of 6 comparable homes.
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1038 Center St, Elgin, IL 60120
About this home
Stunning 1920s beauty near Gold Coast built with quality of construction and vintage details. Brick & stone, meticulously maintained, original hardwood floors, woodwork and stucco walls. Home offers 4 bedrooms, 2.1 baths, first floor office and full finished basement. Loaded with charm throughout with stone fireplace, french doors, original windows in living room, dining room & office. Kitchen has original cabinetry in mint condition with top line stainless steel appliances and built in breakfast nook. Master bath has been updated but maintains a vintage feel. Amazing opportunity in a 3rd floor walk up attic - currently unfinished but the possibilities are endless. A family favorite screened porch offers great views of the beautifully landscaped backyard. Two car brick detached garage and beautiful flagstone patio finish out the yard. For a buyer looking for vintage charm and move in ready, this home is a must see!
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Sale history for 1038 Center St
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Tax history for 1038 Center St
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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Property details
Parking
- Parking Information
- Garage Parking
- Garage On-Site
Interior
- Bedroom Information
- # of Bedrooms: 4
- # of Bedrooms (Above Grade): 4
- Master Bedroom Information
- Size: 17X12
- On 2nd Level
- Hardwood Flooring
- Bedroom #2 Information
- Size: 12X13
- On 2nd Level
- Hardwood Flooring
- Bedroom #3 Information
- Size: 10X13
- On 2nd Level
- Hardwood Flooring
- Bedroom #4 Information
- Size: 13X14
- On 2nd Level
- Hardwood Flooring
- Bathroom Information
- # of Baths (Full): 2
- # of Baths (1/2): 1
- Master Bath
- Living Room Information
- Size: 22X14
- On Main Level
- Hardwood Flooring
- Dining Room Information
- Separate Dining Room
- Size: 14X11
- On Main Level
- Hardwood Flooring
- Kitchen Information
- Size: 12X12
- Eating Area (Table Space)
- On Main Level
- Stone
- Additional Rooms Information
- Office, Sun/Florida Room
- Full Basement
- Finished Basement
- Full Attic, Interior Stair to Attic, Unfinished Attic
- Additional Room #1 Information
- Office
- Size: 8X11
- On Main Level
- Hardwood Flooring
- Additional Room #2 Information
- Sunroom
- Size: 10X12
- On Main Level
- Terracotta Flooring
- Equipment
- Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
- Fireplace Information
- # of Fireplaces: 1
- In Living Room
- Wood Burning
- Heating & Cooling
- Gas Heating
- 1 Window/Wall Air Conditioning Unit
Exterior
- Building Information
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Built Before 1978
- Age: 91-100 Years
- Brick Exterior
- Lot Information
- Dimensions: 67X158X34X27X33X131
- Less Than .25 Acre
- Property Information
- # of Rooms: 8
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Aprox. Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 0
- Total Finished/Unfinshed Sq Ft: 0
- Model: CUSTOM VINTAGE TUDOR
- Interstate Access
- Parcel Identification Number: 0612105009
Financial
- Financial Information
- Tax: $7,299.70
- Tax Year: 2019
- Tax Exemptions: Homeowner, Senior
- Special Service Area: N
- Finance Code: Cash
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Water: Public
- Sewer (Public)
Location
- School Information
- Elementary School: Mckinley Elementary School
- Elementary School District: 46
- Junior High: Larsen Middle School
- Junior High District: 46
- High School: Elgin High School
- High School District: 46
- Location Information
- Township: Elgin
- Corporate Limits: Elgin
- Directions: Route 25, East on Cooper Ave. North on Center Street
Public facts
- Beds: —
- Baths: —
- Sq. Ft.: —
- Stories: —
- Lot Size: 9,617 square feet
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: —
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Kane County
- APN: 0612105009
Other
- Listing Information
- Sale Price Includes Parking
- Possession: Closing
- Holds Earnest Money: Yes
- Seller Concessions: No
Around this home
Schools
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 0.8mi
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.8mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 102° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.2 hours in June and 3.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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