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$245,000
Monthly Est:$1,219
2 Beds
1 Bath1 full bath
834sqft
278 S Melrose Ave, Elgin, IL 60123
$245,000
$1,219/moEst:
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Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
$-- HOA
-- sqft lot
$294/sq.ft
Description
Charming, well-built, and full of character! This adorable 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is tucked away in a desirable Elgin location and offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and opportunity. The interior was completely remodeled down to the studs when purchased in 2010, creating a practical layout with inviting living spaces and a home that has been well cared for over the years. Recent updates include central air (2021), along with a newer refrigerator, dishwasher, and garbage disposal. Outside, you'll love the private backyard-ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying a quiet evening-as well as the oversized 2-car garage with plenty of room for vehicles, ho...
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- Listing updated: September 24, 2026 at 8:36 am
- Listing Provided by: Brenda D'Amore (630) 546-5442 | Keller Williams Inspire - Geneva (630) 262-9500
- Source: MRED MLS-IL | MLS#: 12720511
Property Details
Status
Pending
Type
Single Family Residence
No. of Stories
-
County
City
Neighborhood
--
Year Built
1940
HOA Fees
-
Finished Area
834 sqft
Lot Size
-- sqft lot
Basement Area
- sqft
MLS Name
MRED MLS
MLS Number
12720511
MLS Status
Pending
Days on Market
54
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Location
Facts & Features
Rooms
Bedrooms & bathrooms
Bedrooms: 2
Bathroom: 1
Bonus Room
Level: Main
Area: 72.00 Square Feet
Dimensions: 9X8
Bedroom 2
Level: Main
Area: 99.00 Square Feet
Dimensions: 11X09
Kitchen
Level: Main
Area: 140.00 Square Feet
Dimensions: 14X10
Living Room
Level: Main
Area: 168.00 Square Feet
Dimensions: 14X12
Master Bedroom
Level: Main
Area: 143.00 Square Feet
Dimensions: 13X11
Interior
Cooling
None
Interior Features
1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
Sewer
Public Sewer
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
Heating
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Construction
Year Built
Year Built: 1940
Home type
Single Family Residence
Construction Materials
Aluminum Siding
Architectural Style
Ranch
Roof
Asphalt
Foundation Details
Concrete Perimeter
Utilities & Energy
Electric
Circuit Breakers
Basement
Unfinished, Full
Parking Features
Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Laundry Features
Main Level
Water Source
Public
Other Features
Lot Features
Mature Trees
Community Features
Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
09/22/2026 Source: | Pending | $245,000 $294/sqft |
08/20/2026 Source: | Contingent (Active Under Contract) | $245,000 $294/sqft |
08/12/2026 Source: | Listed for Sale | $245,000 $294/sqft |
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