833 Forest Avenue, Elgin, IL 60120
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833 Forest Avenue,Elgin, IL 60120
$259,900
- 2 Beds
- 1 Baths
- 1,040 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Pending
Listed by: esther zamudio
Office: zamudio realty group
MLS#:12549142
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$259,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$249.9
About this home
Welcome to this charming ranch on a deep, wooded lot just under 1/3 acre (approx. 0.30 acre) in Elgin, only about a block from Lords Park, featuring a public pool, museum, small zoo, playground, tennis courts, and running/bicycle trails. Tucked on a paved, very low-traffic street, this home offers a peaceful setting while still being close to parks, schools, shopping, and commuter routes. This cozy 2-bedroom home features ~1,040 sq ft of comfortable living space with a bright layout, a spacious living room, and an attached 1-car garage. Recent improvements include a newer roof, newer gutters, fresh paint, updated flooring, and an updated bathroom, making it a great move-in option with room to add your personal touch. Enjoy the rare lot size with mature shade trees and plenty of outdoor space-an ideal combination of location, privacy, and land. Property conveyed as-is.
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Home facts
- Year built:1949
- Listing ID #:12549142
- Added:50 day(s) ago
- Updated:March 09, 2026 at 07:45 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:2
- Total bathrooms:1
- Full bathrooms:1
- Rooms Total:5
- Kitchen Description:Range, Refrigerator
- Basement:Yes
- Living area:1,040 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt
- Year built:1949
- Building area:1,040 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.3 Acres
- Lot Features:Wooded
- Architectural Style:Ranch
- Foundation Description:Concrete Perimeter
- Levels:1 Story
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$259,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$249.9
- Tax amount:$4,699 (2024)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
- Amenities:CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)
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