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  • $289,000

    26 Monroe Ave, Elgin, IL 60123

    3beds
    1,200sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1900
    6,621 Square Feet Lot
    $290,000 Zestimate®
    $241/sqft
    $2,646 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $290,000

    $264,000 - $319,000

    $2,646/mo

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    What's special

    Opportunity knocks! Situated on a beautiful tree-lined street in an established neighborhood, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers incredible potential for buyers looking to build equity while enjoying a convenient location close to everything. Just minutes from downtown Elgin, Metra, Randall Road shopping and dining, I-90, and only about 35 minutes to O'Hare Airport, the location is hard to beat. A huge front porch welcomes you home and provides the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the neighborhood. Inside, you'll find a spacious living room with hardwood floors, an eat-in kitchen featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, ceramic flooring, and sliding glass doors leading to a deck and fenced backyard. Additional features include a basement offering great storage or future finishing possibilities, a two-car garage, and dual furnace and air conditioning systems. This home is ready for your decorating ideas and updates, making it an excellent opportunity for buyers seeking value, space, and a highly convenient location. With solid bones, desirable features, and easy access to transportation, shopping, and dining, this is a property with tremendous potential.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Tamara O'Connor, CRS,GRI (630)485-4214,

    Premier Living Properties

    Bought with:

    Jaris Franco

    Epic Real Estate Group

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12697411MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Rooms
    • Room types: No additional rooms
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 154 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14X11
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 120 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12X10
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 100 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10X10
    Kitchen
    • Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space, Granite Counters), Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 234 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 18X13
    Living room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 266 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 19X14
    Heating
    • Natural Gas, Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
    Features
    • 1st Floor Full Bath, Granite Counters
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
    • Windows: Screens
    • Basement: Unfinished,Full
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,790
    • Total interior livable area: 1,200 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
    • Garage spaces: 2
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
    Features
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
    • Fencing: Fenced
    Lot
    • Size: 6,621 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 50X132
    Details
    • Parcel number: 0614302021
    • Special conditions: None
    • Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Farmhouse
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Cedar
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1900

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Circuit Breakers
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

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

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $241/sqft
    • Annual tax amount: $4,586
    • Date on market: 7/7/2026
    • Listing terms: Conventional
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/21/2026Sold$289,000-3.6%$241/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12697411 Report a problem
    8/19/2026Pending sale$299,900$250/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12697411 Report a problem
    7/20/2026Contingent$299,900$250/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12697411 Report a problem
    7/7/2026Listed for sale$299,900+48.1%$250/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12697411 Report a problem
    11/29/2022Listing removed--
    Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem
    11/9/2022Listed for rent$2,100$2/sqft
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    6/4/2021Sold$202,500$169/sqft
    Source: Agent Provided Report a problem

    Public tax history

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    Neighborhood: 60123

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    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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    Estimated market value
    $290,000
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