186 N Du Bois Avenue, Elgin, IL 60123
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186 N Du Bois Avenue,Elgin, IL 60123
$524,900
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 4,592 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: leticia lara
Office: homesmart connect llc.
MLS#:12666470
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$524,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$114.31
About this home
Timeless Appeal & Classic Character - Stunning 4-Bed West Side Colonial on an Expansive Double Lot! Welcome home to this magnificent, all-brick true 2-story Colonial, seamlessly blending classic character with sophisticated modern comfort in a highly desirable, established West Side neighborhood. Set beautifully on a rare, expansive double lot unified under a single PIN (enjoy massive yard space with single-tax savings!), this property sits in an unbeatable, central location close to absolutely everything! The main floor features original hardwood floors and pristine woodwork throughout. Cozy up in the oversized living room anchored by an inviting fireplace or retreat through elegant French doors into the sun-drenched Florida room-boasting stunning built-ins and a rustic exposed brick wall. Host memorable gatherings in the formal dining room or whip up culinary masterpieces in the fully updated kitchen, complete with premium granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances. The open concept living area is anchored by a custom-built surround sound system, creating an immersive environment ideal for movie nights, entertaining guests, or simply enjoying rich audio throughout your day. A separate enclosed porch flows effortlessly out to your outdoor oasis. Upstairs, discover four generous bedrooms under a multi-zone cooling system (2 A/C units) and brand-new energy-efficient windows (5 years new) that flood the level with light. The massive primary suite is a true private sanctuary, featuring an extensive walk-in closet and a luxurious, spa-like bath equipped with a separate walk-in shower and deep soaking tub. The finished basement expands your living space exponentially, offering a versatile recreation room, a dry bar, an exercise room, and a dedicated workspace or hobby room. The separate laundry center comes loaded with storage cabinets, shelving, a utility sink, and the washer/dryer included. Step outside to an entertainer's paradise featuring a massive double-tiered deck overlooking a fully fenced, oversized yard, complete with a handy storage shed. Parking is an absolute dream with a 2.5-car detached garage, extensive primary driveway, a convenient side drive, and a side yard perfect for boat or RV storage. Unmatched convenience defines this location-you are just minutes from Wing Park, golf courses, historic downtown Elgin dining, shopping, and the bustling Randall Road corridor!...
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Home facts
- Year built:1930
- Listing ID #:12666470
- Updated:June 08, 2026 at 10:51 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:2
- Half bathrooms:1
- Rooms Total:11
- Dining Description:Separate Dining Room
- Bathrooms Description:Double Sinks, Separate Shower, Soaking Tub
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Basement Description:Finished, Full
- Living area:4,592 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt
- Year built:1930
- Building area:4,592 sq. ft.
- Lot Features:Mature Trees
- Architectural Style:Colonial
- Foundation Description:Concrete Perimeter
- Levels:2 Story
Schools
- High school:Larkin High School
- Middle school:Kimball Middle School
- Elementary school:Highland Elementary School
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$524,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$114.31
- Tax amount:$9,291 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
Parking
- Total parking spaces:2
- Parking description:Concrete, Detached Garage, Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2.5
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