85 Wilcox Avenue, Elgin, IL 60123

Elgin
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Star Homes
85 Wilcox Avenue,Elgin, IL 60123
$285,000
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,038 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: brenda puga
Office: brenda e puga
MLS#:12719862
Source:MLSNI

Price summary

  • Price:$285,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$274.57

About this home

Welcome to this beautifully maintained Brick Bungalow, perfectly situated on a desirable corner lot close to major streets, schools, and shopping. The main level boasts a bright kitchen with a cozy breakfast nook, ideal for morning coffee. Downstairs, the full finished basement offers incredible flexibility with a dedicated family room featuring a wet bar for entertaining, an extra bedroom, and a versatile den/office space perfect for guests, hobbies, or working from home. Step outside into your private, spacious fenced oasis, beautifully landscaped with mature trees, bushes, and vibrant perennials. The outdoor patio comes complete with a cabana, creating the perfect setting for summer gatherings. Additional highlights include low property taxes, a walk-up attic with excellent potential for future living space, a new air conditioning system installed in 2022, and brand-new vinyl windows and patio updated in 2025. This home blends classic charm with practical modern updates!...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1900
  • Listing ID #:12719862
  • Updated:August 01, 2026 at 11:04 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:3
  • Total bathrooms:2
  • Full bathrooms:2
  • Rooms Total:8
  • Dining Description:Separate Dining Room
  • Kitchen Description:Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Basement Description:Egress Window, Finished, Full
  • Living area:1,038 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Heating:Natural Gas, Radiator(s), Steam

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Asphalt
  • Year built:1900
  • Building area:1,038 sq. ft.
  • Lot Features:Corner Lot
  • Architectural Style:Bungalow
  • Foundation Description:Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels:1 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:$285,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$274.57
  • Tax amount:$4,652 (2025)

Features and amenities

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

Parking

  • Total parking spaces:3
  • Parking description:Brick Driveway, Concrete, Detached Garage, Driveway, Garage
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:1
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