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Sold on 06/28/2018
Ken Bruderle of Homesmart Connect LLC

255 Preston Ave, Elgin, IL 60120

  • $191,000

    Last sold 06/28/2018 after 36 Days

  • 4

    bed

  • 4

    bath

  • 1,960

    Sqft ($97/Sqft)

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About 255 Preston Ave

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1963
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 8,220 Sqft
Parking 2 garage spaces
Property description
Mostly Brick Quad level home has 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths & 2 half baths & a Sub-Basement which could be also finished into perhaps another Rec-room! Located just a block from Lords Park! Living room features a Dramatic Vault ceiling & large 3-panel picture window. Expanded English LL family room has windows to bring in plenty of sunshine and a completely all brick masonry fireplace with built-in wood storage area. All 4bedrooms have Hardwood floors. Extra-large 2 cars fully insulated garage has a rear service door, extra store areas, additional attic access & garage heater hookups. Corner lot offers a private patio and a large side lot with a free standing storage shed. Although some "updating", the home is well built with good bones & the high ticket mechanical items such as a newer furnace, A/C & Hot water heater has already been replaced. Plus it's a newer roof! Being so close to the beautiful Lords Park, ideal investment 4 your family.
Listed by
Listing Agent - Ken Bruderle
Listing Office - Homesmart Connect LLC
Source: MRED mls logo
MLS#09960816 • last updated 7 years ago
Movoto checked MRED for data 18 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC Central Air
Heating Gas, Forced Air
Levels/Style Quad Level
MLS # 9960816
Type Detached Single
SqFt 1960
Property Tax $ 4655
Master HOA Fee No
Year Built 1963
HOA Fee Not Applicable
Interior
Basement Unfinished, Sub-Basement, Full, English
Attic Unfinished
Total # of Rooms 10
Other Room(s) Foyer, Eating Area, Recreation Room, Eating Area, Foyer
Kitchen Eating Area-Table Space
# Fireplaces 1
Accessibility Features No
Appliances Oven/Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal
Fireplace Family Room, Wood Burning
Interior Features Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Hardwood Floors
Exterior
Exterior Features Patio
Foundation Concrete Perimeter
Exterior Brick, Cedar
Roof Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)
Parking Desc Garage
# Parking Spaces 2
Garage Desc Attached, Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s), Heated
Lot Desc Less Than 0.25 Acre, Corner
Amenities / Utilities
Sewer/ Septic Desc Sewer-Public
Water Source Public
Electricity Circuit Breakers
Location
Community Features Park/Playground, Pool, Tennis Courts, Pond/Lake, Sidewalks, Street Lights
Subdivision PARKSIDE
County Kane
Elementary School LORDS PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Other Public School District 509
Middle School ELLIS MIDDLE SCHOOL
High School District 46
Elementary School District 46
Middle School District 46
Other Public School E.C.C.
High School ELGIN HIGH SCHOOL
Directions RT.25 N. OF 19 And S. Of Rt.58 To Frankland E. Towards Lords Park S. On Preston To Home
APN 613228005
  • Aug 2018
    mls logo MLS # 09960816
  • Aug 11, 2018 Sold
    $191,000 (+0.6%)
  • Jun 28, 2018 Active
  • Jun 25, 2018 Listed
  • Jun 15, 2018 Active
  • Jun 13, 2018 Listed
  • May 29, 2018 Contingent
  • May 23, 2018 Listed
    $189,900 (+42.7%)
  • Jan 2014
    mls logo MLS # 08435294
  • Jan 31, 2014 Sold
    $133,100 (+2.5%)
  • Sep 3, 2013 Listed
    $129,900 (-25.8%)
  • Feb 2012
    mls logo MLS # 07877256
  • Feb 8, 2012 Cancelled
  • Aug 10, 2011 Listed
    $175,000 (-25.8%)
  • May 2008
    mls logo MLS # 06717894
  • May 9, 2008 Cancelled
  • Oct 30, 2007 Listed
    $236,000 (+2.7%)
  • Jul 2007
    mls logo MLS # 06182956
  • Jul 1, 2007 Expired
  • Jun 20, 2006 Listed
    $229,900

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3/10
Lords Park Elementary School
public Grades PK, K-6
School District U-46
4/10
Ellis Middle School
public Grades 7-8
School District U-46
3/10
Elgin High School
public Grades 9-12
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