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Sold on 02/23/2022
Matthew Doughty of Marketplace Homes

656 Saint John St, Elgin, IL 60120

  • $268,000

    Last sold 02/23/2022 for $215K

  • 3

    bed

  • 1

    bath

  • 1,200

    Sqft ($179/Sqft)

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About 656 Saint John St

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1888
HOA fee $0/month
Movoto estimate
Parking 1 garage spaces
Property description
Beautiful, historical home built in 1888 with tons of charm throughout! Freshly refinished hardwood flooring in the living room and dining room perfectly complements any decor allowing you to create the home you have been dreaming of with just a few personal touches. The light and bright kitchen boasts updated appliances, cathedral ceilings, 42" white cabinets, and ceramic tile flooring for a functional space guaranteed to inspire experienced chefs and novices alike. Charming double French doors transform the first-floor bedroom into a functional flex space that can easily serve as a home office, playroom, or den to suit any of your household's needs! Two generously sized bedrooms with brand new carpet upstairs create a secluded retreat where you can begin and end each day comfortably. Nestled among tall oaks on a deep lot, the large yard and custom side deck provide an excellent space for spring and summer entertaining. You don't want to miss this one, schedule a showing today!
Listed by
Listing Agent - Matthew Doughty
Listing Office - Marketplace Homes
Source: MRED mls logo
MLS#11330354 • last updated 4 years ago
Movoto checked MRED for data 14 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC Central Air
MLS # 11330354
Status Closed
SubType 2 Stories
Living Area 1200
Type Detached Single
Property Tax $ 4894.08
Year Built 1888
Buyer Agent Commission 2.5%-$295
HOA Fee $ Not Applicable
Interior
# Full Baths 1
Basement Full, Unfinished
Add'l Room(s) No Additional Rooms
Dining Room Separate
Total # of Rooms 6
Accessibility Features No
Exterior
Exterior Asbestos Siding
# Garage Spaces 1
Parking Desc Garage
# Parking Spaces 1
Garage Desc Detached
Exterior Features Deck
Lot Desc .25-.49 Acre
Amenities / Utilities
Sewer/ Septic Desc Public Sewer
Water Source Public
HOA Fee Includes None
Location
Area Elgin
County Kane
Elementary School District 46
Middle School District 46
High School District 46
APN 612306013
  • Mar 2022
    mls logo MLS # 11330354
  • Mar 21, 2022 Sold
    $215,000 (+2.4%)
  • Feb 23, 2022 Active
  • Feb 22, 2022 Listed
    $210,000 (+36.8%)
  • Mar 2010
    mls logo MLS # 07358869
  • Mar 31, 2010 Sold
    $153,500 (-6.9%)
  • Oct 16, 2009 Listed
    $164,900
  • Oct 2009
    mls logo MLS # 06816719
  • Oct 16, 2009 Cancelled
  • Mar 3, 2008 Listed
    $164,900

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Mckinley Elementary School
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