1142 Morningside Drive, Elgin, IL 60123
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1142 Morningside Drive,Elgin, IL 60123
$600,000
- 4 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 2,532 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Pending
Listed by:andrew stoll
Office:stoll real estate
MLS#:12417450
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$600,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$236.97
About this home
Discover a truly unique custom home nestled on a private 1-acre lot in the charming Morningside Estates subdivision. Perfectly positioned at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac and backing to the serene Tyler Creek Forest Preserve, this Mid-century Modern property offers unmatched privacy and natural beauty just minutes from I-90, downtown Elgin, Rt 31, Judson University, and Larkin High School. Approaching the home you'll notice an aesthetically pleasing ornamental pond and custom woven metal privacy wall. Step inside to find a thoughtfully updated home blending character and modern comfort. The bedroom wing was completely rebuilt in 2017 and the basement wing in 2021, showcasing quality craftsmanship throughout while adding modern conveniences. Enjoy the inviting open layout with floor-to-ceiling picture windows, exposed brick accents, hardwood floors, skylights, and a cozy fireplace that creates a warm, timeless atmosphere. The kitchen is a chef's delight featuring granite countertops, a spacious island, pendant lighting, and new sliding doors that open to a custom composite deck with built-in lighting-perfect for entertaining or relaxing while surrounded by nature. Retreat to the master suite with exposed beams, a walk-in closet, and a luxurious bath featuring a dual vanity. The finished basement adds even more living space with a tub, steam shower, recessed lighting, and plenty of room to unwind or host guests. Modern upgrades include triple-zoned HVAC, a smart thermostat, video doorbell, tankless water heater (2022), updated plumbing and electrical (2017), and new windows throughout. The property also offers a deep 2-car attached garage equipped with a 220V EV charging outlet. Additional features include a functional mud room and a shed with electricity for added convenience. If you're looking for a private, move-in-ready home that combines thoughtful design with a peaceful setting-this Morningside Estates gem is a must-see.
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Home facts
- Year built:1968
- Listing ID #:12417450
- Added:3 day(s) ago
- Updated:October 26, 2025 at 02:53 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:4
- Full bathrooms:3
- Half bathrooms:1
- Living area:2,532 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air, Zoned
- Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas, Zoned
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Rubber
- Year built:1968
- Building area:2,532 sq. ft.
- Lot area:1.05 Acres
Schools
- High school:Larkin High School
- Middle school:Kimball Middle School
- Elementary school:Century Oaks Elementary School
Utilities
- Water:Public
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$600,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$236.97
- Tax amount:$11,990 (2024)
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