853 Orange Street, Elgin, IL 60123
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853 Orange Street,Elgin, IL 60123
$349,000
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 1,683 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Pending
Listed by: kaitlin allen, michele zordan
Office: @properties christie's international real estate
MLS#:12598839
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$349,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$207.37
About this home
Beautifully maintained and full of character, this custom-built 1940s Cape Cod offers the perfect blend of timeless charm and modern updates. Situated on a spacious corner lot with a fenced yard, covered patio, and attached 2-car garage, this home delivers both comfort and convenience. Step inside to discover over 1,680 sqft above grade plus an additional 1,000+ sqft of finished basement space. Rich oak hardwood floors span over 1,100 sqft across the main and upper levels, complemented by original wood trim, crown moulding, and generously sized rooms throughout. The chef's kitchen is a standout, featuring high-end appliances including a Sub-Zero refrigerator, Wolf double oven and hood, Maytag dishwasher, quartz countertops, abundant counter space, and a stylish tile backsplash. A large formal dining room sits just off the kitchen-perfect for entertaining. The main level also includes a convenient first-floor bedroom and powder room. The inviting living room features a wood-burning fireplace and includes a 55" Vizio TV with a wired surround sound system-an added convenience for buyers. Upstairs, you'll find two spacious bedrooms, a full bath, and exceptional storage with multiple closets. The finished basement is a true entertainers dream. It expands your living space with a massive family room featuring a gas fireplace, workout room, large dry bar, half bath, laundry/utility area, and newly updated electrical. Additional updates include a new sump pump with 25-year waterproof liner, and exterior trenching for added peace of mind. A newer roof, boiler, A/C units, hot water heater, newer exterior doors, updated enclosed foyer, and a new LiftMaster garage door. Move-in ready with space, character, and extensive updates rarely found at this price point. Quick close possible-don't miss this opportunity!...
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Home facts
- Year built:1940
- Listing ID #:12598839
- Updated:April 24, 2026 at 02:54 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:1
- Half bathrooms:2
- Rooms Total:8
- Dining Description:Separate Dining Room
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Double Oven, High End Refrigerator, Indoor Grill, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Finished, Full
- Living area:1,683 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Heating:Baseboard, Natural Gas, Radiator(s), Steam
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt
- Year built:1940
- Building area:1,683 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.2 Acres
- Lot Features:Corner Lot
- Architectural Style:Cape Cod
- Foundation Description:Concrete Perimeter
- Levels:1.5 Story
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:$349,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$207.37
- Tax amount:$6,759 (2024)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
- Amenities:CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
Parking
- Total parking spaces:2
- Parking description:Attached Garage, Concrete, Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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