168 S Edison Avenue, Elgin, IL 60123

Closed

3 beds 2 baths 1,472 sqft (assessor) Built 1953 Residential MLS #MRD12484186 5 days on market

Listing courtesy of Suburban Life Realty, Ltd · 847-363-0990 · lysienma@suburbanliferealty.com · MLS #MRD12484186 · Status: Closed

ABSOLUTELY AMAZING MODERNIZED AND TASTEFULLY DECORATED CAPE COD STYLE HOME! Situated in a quiet and well-kept neighborhood. Fantastic curb appeal with a fresh paint job, complemented by a neatly landscaped yard and a one-car garage. This home has been tastefully updated and meticulously maintained, offering a blend of character and convenience. The main level boasts a warm and inviting living space, while the fully finished second floor is a true retreat-featuring a spacious master bedroom with a beautifully appointed en suite bath. Enjoy outdoor living at its best in the incredible screened-in porch, ideal for morning coffee, evening relaxation, or entertaining guests year-round. The fully fenced-in backyard is both private and picturesque perfect for pets, gardening, hobbies, or relaxing. Whether you're looking for quiet evenings at home or a place to entertain, this move-in ready gem offers it all. Don't miss your chance to own this lovingly cared-for home! Hurry and schedule your showing today!

Property details

Interior

Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
Interior features: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
Basement: Unfinished, Full
Laundry: In Unit
Additional rooms: Eating Area, Office
Total rooms: 8

Building & exterior

Style: Cape Cod
Age: 71-80 Years
Exterior: Cedar
Roof: Asphalt
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Patio & porch: Deck, Screened
Other structures: Shed(s)
Exposure: East

Parking

Garage spaces: 1
Total spaces: 4
Parking details: Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Owned, Garage

Lot & location

Lot dimensions: 48x132
Township: Elgin
County: Kane

Utilities

Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air
Water: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Equipment: CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Radon Mitigation System

HOA & community

Assessment includes: None
Community features: Park, Pool, Sidewalks

Schools

Elementary: Harriet Gifford Elementary Schoo (46)
Junior high: Abbott Middle School (46)
High school: Larkin High School (46)

Taxes & terms

Annual taxes: $5,695 (2024)
Parcel number (PIN): 0615485010
PIN: 0615485010
Ownership: Fee Simple
Possession: Closing
Special conditions: None
Listed: 9/30/2025
Sold: 11/6/2025
Sold price: $310,000

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