500 Gertrude Street, Elgin, IL 60123
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500 Gertrude Street,Elgin, IL 60123
$280,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 840 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Pending
Listed by:karen gatta
Office:baird & warner
MLS#:12456968
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$280,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$333.33
About this home
This beautiful bungalow is nestled on a spacious corner lot in the heart of Elgin. Step through the enclosed front sunroom, ideal for morning coffee or a cozy reading nook, and into the inviting living room, where hardwood-style flooring, crown molding, and natural light create a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The adjacent kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a stylish backsplash, making it both functional and attractive for everyday living or entertaining. The main level features two comfortable bedrooms and a full bathroom, while the fully finished basement expands your living space with a third bedroom or recreational room, a bonus room perfect for a home office or workout space, a second full bathroom, and a large laundry/utility area with extra storage. Outside, the oversized lot provides plenty of green space for gardening, play, or entertaining, while the detached garage and extended driveway add practicality. Offering a perfect blend of classic charm and modern comfort, this move-in ready home sits just minutes from historic downtown Elgin, providing easy access to shopping, dining, entertainment, the Metra station, and scenic spots along the Fox River. Located on a quiet residential street, you're still just moments from vibrant local amenities and parks!
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Home facts
- Year built:1948
- Listing ID #:12456968
- Added:26 day(s) ago
- Updated:September 16, 2025 at 07:28 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Living area:840 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt
- Year built:1948
- Building area:840 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.25 Acres
Schools
- High school:Larkin High School
- Middle school:Abbott Middle School
- Elementary school:Harriet Gifford Elementary Schoo
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$280,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$333.33
- Tax amount:$5,477 (2024)
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