26 Monroe Avenue, Elgin, IL 60123

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26 Monroe Avenue,Elgin, IL 60123
$299,900
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,200 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: tamara o'connor
Office: premier living properties
MLS#:12666996
Source:MLSNI

Price summary

  • Price:$299,900
  • Price per sq. ft.:$249.92

About this home

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...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1900
  • Listing ID #:12666996
  • Updated:June 28, 2026 at 11:28 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:3
  • Total bathrooms:2
  • Full bathrooms:2
  • Rooms Total:5
  • Dining Description:Combined With Living Room
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement Description:Full, Unfinished
  • Living area:1,200 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air
  • Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Central air:Yes

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Asphalt
  • Year built:1900
  • Building area:1,200 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.15 Acres
  • Architectural Style:Farmhouse
  • 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:$299,900
  • Price per sq. ft.:$249.92
  • Tax amount:$4,586 (2025)

Features and amenities

  • Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
  • Amenities:Ceiling Fan(s)

Parking

  • Total parking spaces:2
  • Parking description:Asphalt, Detached Garage, Garage
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:2
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