164 S Du Bois Avenue, Elgin, IL 60123
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164 S Du Bois Avenue,Elgin, IL 60123
$294,500
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,623 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Upcoming open houses
- Sat, Oct 2402:00 pm - 04:00 pm
Listed by: marcy smith
Office: homesmart connect llc.
MLS#:12792100
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$294,500
- Price per sq. ft.:$181.45
About this home
Welcome Home to This Charming & Move-In Ready Ranch! Don't miss this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath ranch offering timeless character, versatile living space, and an incredible location just minutes from Downtown Elgin, the Fox River waterfront, Metra Station, schools, parks, restaurants, shopping, I-90, the library, and hospital. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the warmth and charm this home has to offer. Step inside to a sun-filled living room featuring LVP, beautiful woodwork window casing, and newer windows, creating a welcoming atmosphere throughout. The spacious kitchen offers an abundance of beautiful cabinetry and countertop space, making meal preparation and entertaining a breeze. The main level features two generously sized bedrooms, including a primary bedroom with a step-in closet. Main floor full bathroom with classic finishes that showcase the home's character and charm. The 2ND bedroom offers generous space; both bedrooms are equipped with Hardwood floors. The finished basement significantly expands your living space, offering a large recreation/family room, kitchenette, full bathroom, dedicated home office with built-in desk, utility room, laundry area, and a versatile bonus room that could easily serve as a potential third bedroom, playroom, exercise room, craft room, or hobby space. Outdoor living is equally impressive. Relax with your morning coffee on the deck or unwind overlooking your own private backyard retreat. Step outside to the expansive deck with gazebo, perfect for summer gatherings, outdoor dining, and entertaining. The fully fenced yard also features an above-ground pool, play area, and included chiminea, creating the ultimate space for making memories with family and friends. Additional highlights include a 1-car garage with newer concrete floor, driveway parking for multiple vehicles, and numerous updates throughout the home, including vinyl siding on the house and garage (2020), newer water heater, updated A/C, bath updates, deck, pool, and more. This home offers the perfect blend of character, functionality, outdoor enjoyment, and convenience with plenty of flexible living space both inside and out. Move-in ready with quick close possible. Home is in very good condition and is being conveyed AS-IS. A rare opportunity to own a charming ranch with a finished basement, outdoor oasis, and unbeatable location....
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Home facts
- Year built:1951
- Listing ID #:12792100
- Updated:October 23, 2026 at 12:28 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:2
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Rooms Total:8
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Kitchen, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Basement Description:Finished, Full
- Living area:1,623 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Forced Air, Gas
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1951
- Building area:1,623 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.14 Acres
- Architectural Style:Ranch
- Levels:1 Story
Schools
- High school:Larkin High School
- Middle school:Abbott Middle School
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$294,500
- Price per sq. ft.:$181.45
- Tax amount:$4,890 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
- Amenities:Ceiling Fan(s), Fan-Whole House
Parking
- Total parking spaces:6
- Parking description:Concrete, Detached Garage, Driveway, Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:1.5
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