603 Douglas Ave

Elgin, IL 60120
  • $249,000

    Price
  • 4

    Bed
  • 3

    Bath
  • 1,602

    SqFt

About the Listing 26696 - 263588

Value-Add Opportunity in Douglas Spring Historic District Welcome to this 3-story residence in the highly sought-after Douglas Spring Historic District, offering a rare opportunity for a buyer looking to add value through cosmetic and exterior improvements. The home already features a strong layout, historic character, and key interior upgrades-making it an ideal candidate for further enhancement. The open main level provides generous living space with a natural flow between the living, dining, and sitting areas, complemented by abundant natural light. The kitchen is equipped with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and modern finishes, serving as a solid foundation for light cosmetic updates. Original hardwood floors and historic trim remain throughout, preserving the home's authentic charm. The second level includes three spacious bedrooms and a fully remodeled bathroom featuring a double vanity, marble tile, jacuzzi tub, and steam shower. The third level offers a fourth bedroom along with additional storage space, allowing for flexible use or future reconfiguration. Value-add highlights: Exterior updates needed, including porch/deck replacement and exterior repaint Architectural plans already completed for porch repair at 603 Douglas Contractor team available to execute repairs and improvements Additional cosmetic updates present further upside The property features a wrap-around porch and fenced yard, providing excellent outdoor potential once improvements are completed. Ideal for an investor, rehab buyer, or owner-occupant looking to renovate and build equity in a historic neighborhood with strong resale demand. Property is being sold as-is. Room sizes to be verified by buyer.

Listing Highlights

Status Active
Days on Site 14
Property Type Residential
MLS ® 12534130
Year Built 1893
Total Square Footage 1,602
Lot/Acreage 0.11
County Kane
Area Elgin
School District 46
Elementary School Mckinley Elementary School
Middle School Larsen Middle School
High School Elgin High School

Interior Details

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 2 Full / 1 Half
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), CO Detectors,Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Air Cond: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas,Forced Air
  • Fireplaces:
  • Floor: Hardwood
  • Above Ground Sq Ft:
  • Below Ground Sq Ft: n/a
  • Basement: Partially Finished,Full
  • Other:
  • Water: Public

Exterior Details

  • Lot Description: Corner Lot
  • Garage Capacity: 1 car
  • Parking Spaces: 1
  • Lot Dimensions: 42 X 116
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Others:
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage

Financial Details

  • Tax Amount: $5,849
  • Taxes w/Assessments: N/A
  • Tax/Property ID: 0611431009
  • Tax Year: 2024

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