491 Congdon Avenue, Elgin, IL 60120

Closed

1 beds 1 baths 546 sqft (appraiser) Built 1930 Residential MLS #MRD12549818 19 days on market

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX All Pro - St Charles · 630-513-6100 · gina@ginaswansonhomes.com · MLS #MRD12549818 · Status: Closed

Small in size, but BIG on charm! An efficient floor plan blends charm and function and features classic upgrades like hardwood floors, shiplap, wainscoting, reclaimed wood shelves, newer windows, etc. Enclosed porch with vintage windows and built-in storage leads to spacious rooms. The fully updated and applianced kitchen boasts newer cabinets and counters, open custom shelving made from reclaimed wood, ceramic floors, and custom backsplashes. Adorable full bathroom updated for today with a vintage vibe: Victorian hex mosaic ceramic flooring, a cast iron tub, convenient medicine cabinet, and wainscoting! Full, dry basement!! Want space for your pet or a garden? Fenced backyard boasts perennials and a 10x8 storage shed. Great north-end location close to schools & I-90 access. Excellent alternative to condo living! What a dollhouse! New living room and kitchen windows 2024.

Property details

Interior

Fireplaces: 0
Basement: Unfinished, Full
Additional rooms: Enclosed Porch
Total rooms: 3

Building & exterior

Age: 91-100 Years
Exterior: Vinyl Siding
Roof: Asphalt
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Other structures: Shed(s)

Parking

Total spaces: 2
Parking details: Off Street, Yes, Owned

Lot & location

Lot dimensions: 45x74
Township: Elgin
County: Kane

Utilities

Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
Water: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer

HOA & community

Assessment includes: None
Community features: Sidewalks

Schools

Elementary: (46)
Junior high: (46)
High school: (46)

Taxes & terms

Annual taxes: $2,765 (2024)
Parcel number (PIN): 0612210013
PIN: 0612210013
Ownership: Fee Simple
Possession: Closing
Special conditions: None
Listed: 4/10/2026
Sold: 5/27/2026
Sold price: $182,000

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