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    186 N Du Bois Ave, Elgin, IL 60123

    5beds
    4,592sqft
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    $3,519/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1930
    0.32 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $109/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Heated florida roomRare single-pin double lotHardwood floors
    MASSIVE EXTENSION & TOTAL BRICK RECONSTRUCTION! This 4,500+ sq ft West Side estate near Wing Park features a massive 2016 addition expanding the footprint by 40%. The modern expansion added a 1st-floor family room to a new exterior deck, a 4th rear bedroom, and a primary suite with a huge walk-in closet and spa bath. Uniquely, ALL exterior brick on the entire house was completely replaced during the build!Mechanicals offer total peace of mind: dual furnaces (2016), 1st-floor A/C (2021), and 2nd-floor A/C (2016)-all completely overhauled in 2025 with new fans, pilots, boards, and sensors, plus 2 new smart thermostats. Roof fully updated (front 2023, back 2016). Recent upgrades include a custom shed (2024), concrete slab (2023), garage doors/transmitters (2022), and water heater (2018).Inside, enjoy hardwood floors, a fireplace, a heated Florida room, and a gourmet granite kitchen with stainless appliances. Features a 1st-floor 5th bedroom/office and a finished lower level with 2 rec rooms, wet bar, and workshop. Rare single-PIN double lot with 2.5-car garage. Move-in ready!
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    Listed by:

    Leticia Lara, CSC 847-456-6764,

    HomeSmart Connect LLC

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12718627MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Heated Sun Room, Bedroom 5, Workshop, Recreation Room, Walk In Closet
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Bathroom (Full, Double Sink, Tub & Separate Shwr)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 338 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 26X13
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 204 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 17X12
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 143 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13X11
      Bedroom 4
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 143 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13X11
      Bedroom 5
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 143 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13X11
      Dining room
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 169 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13X13
      Family room
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 156 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13X12
      Other
      • Features: Flooring (Tile)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 162 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 18X9
      Kitchen
      • Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space, Granite Counters), Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 132 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12X11
      Laundry
      • Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 117 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13X9
      Living room
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 338 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 26X13
      Other
      • Features: Flooring (Other)
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 483 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 23X21
      Recreation room
      • Features: Flooring (Other)
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 330 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 30X11
      Walk in closet
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 84 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12X7
      Other
      • Features: Flooring (Other)
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 208 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 16X13
      Heating
      • Natural Gas, Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
      • Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Laundry Chute, Sink
      Features
      • 1st Floor Bedroom, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Historic/Period Mlwk, Open Floorplan, Granite Counters, Workshop
      • Flooring: Hardwood
      • Basement: Finished,Storage Space,Full
      • Attic: Unfinished
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Includes Accessories, Living Room
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 4,592
      • Total interior livable area: 4,592 sqft
      • Finished area below ground: 1,594

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2.5
      • Parking features: Concrete, Side Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
      • Garage spaces: 2.5
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
      Features
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Deck
      • Fencing: Fenced
      Lot
      • Size: 0.32 Acres
      • Dimensions: 106X130
      • Features: Mature Trees
      Details
      • Additional structures: Shed(s)
      • Parcel number: 0615280013
      • Special conditions: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding, Steel Siding, Brick
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1930

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights
      HOA
      • Services included: None
      Location
      • Region: Elgin

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $109/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $358,611
      • Annual tax amount: $9,290
      • Date on market: 7/29/2026
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/29/2026Listed for sale$498,9990%$109/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12718627 Report a problem
        7/29/2026Listing removed$499,000$109/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12709818 Report a problem
        7/20/2026Listed for sale$499,000-3.1%$109/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12709818 Report a problem
        7/20/2026Listing removed$514,999$112/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12692707 Report a problem
        7/1/2026Listed for sale$514,999-1.9%$112/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12692707 Report a problem
        7/1/2026Listing removed$524,900$114/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12666470 Report a problem
        6/3/2026Listed for sale$524,900+131.2%$114/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12666470 Report a problem
        4/16/2004Sold$227,000$49/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$8,926 +4.7%$119,537 +10.7%
        2023$8,524 +6.3%$107,992 +9.7%
        2022$8,018 +4.4%$98,470 +7%
        2021$7,678 +2.8%$92,062 +4.7%
        2020$7,468 +2.9%$87,888 +5%
        2019$7,259 +0.8%$83,719 +6.1%
        2018$7,204 +2.2%$78,869 +5.8%
        2017$7,052 -4.4%$74,559 +7.8%
        2016$7,377 $69,170 +9.1%
        2015-- $63,401 +1.3%
        2014-- $62,618 -2.6%
        2013-- $64,270 -2.9%
        2012-- $66,182 -14.8%
        2011-- $77,713 -3.7%
        2010-- $80,687 -1.8%
        2009-- $82,198 -5.6%
        2008-- $87,054 +3.3%
        2007-- $84,256 +4.2%
        2006-- $80,868 +6.5%
        2005-- $75,940 +6.8%
        2004-- $71,131 +7.8%
        2003-- $65,990 +1.5%
        2002-- $64,989 +7.5%
        2001-- $60,483 +5.1%
        2000-- $57,559
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 60123

        Getting around

        52 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        39 / 100
        Some Transit
        53 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Highland Elementary School
        • Middle: Kimball Middle School
        • High: Larkin High School
        • District: 46

        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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