512 Holly Street, Elgin, IL 60123

$249,900 Asking Price

2 beds
2 baths
844  sqft
Built in 1920

Welcome to a slice of history nestled in the heart of Elgin! This charming original Sears bungalow/ranch home beckons with its timeless character and rare finished basement, offering a unique opportunity to own a piece of the city's rich heritage. Step through the door and be transported to a bygone era, where hardwood floors and vintage details harken back to a simpler time. The main level welcomes you with open arms, boasting two cozy bedrooms that exude warmth and comfort. Descend to the lower level and discover a hidden gem awaiting your personal touch. This versatile space offers endless possibilities, from a spacious third bedroom to a luxurious ensuite retreat complete with privacy and comfort. With its own bathroom, ample square footage and another living area this lower level sanctuary is a rare find indeed. Step outside and be greeted by a beautifully landscaped yard, a verdant oasis that invites you to unwind and reconnect with nature. And let's not forget the three-season porch, a charming addition that beckons you to start your day with a steaming cup of coffee and the morning sun. Whether you're catching up on your favorite book or simply savoring the tranquility of your surroundings or bird watching, which is the current owners love of the home, this delightful space is sure to become a cherished retreat. Don't miss your chance to own this enchanting piece of Elgin's past.


Features & Amenities

Interior

Rooms:
Enclosed Porch
Basement:
Full
A/C:
Central Air
Heating:
Natural Gas
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Cedar
Parking:
Garage, Parking spaces: 1

Construction

General:
1 Story

Location

HOA Amenities:
Not Applicable
Originating MLS:
mred
School District:
46
County:
Kane

Lot

Zoning:
0614453012

Utilities

Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
mred
Ownership:
Fee Simple
Buyers Agent Compensation:
2.5% - $395 NET

This listing courtesy of:
Baird & Warner, Joy Pyszka

About Elgin, IL

Housing

Number of Units
44,220
Median Home Value
$223,701
Median Rent
$988

28.65% of housing units are renter occupied.

4.48% are vacant.

Commute

Car
70.43%
Public Transportation
1.61%
Walk to Work
0.89%
Work from Home
25.21%
Other
1.60%

The median travel time to work is 23 minutes.

People

Population
128,336
Median Age
36.70
Median Household Size
2.99

Education

High School
24.84%
Associate’s Degree
8.73%
Bachelor’s Degree
17.61%
Graduate Degree
9.48%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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