570 Addison Street, Elgin, IL 60120
570 Addison Street, Elgin, IL 60120
570 Addison Street, Elgin, IL 60120
570 Addison Street, Elgin, IL 60120
570 Addison Street, Elgin, IL 60120
570 Addison Street, Elgin, IL 60120
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Alan Berlow

Alan Berlow

+1(847) 815-6044
Listed by Gianni Nietoof RE/MAX Excels
$ 237,900
Est. payment | /mo

1 Bed

1 Bath

900 SqFt

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$ 237,900
Est. payment | /mo
Save

1 Bed

1 Bath

900 SqFt

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Sat May 30, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached Single

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 900 sqft

Price per Sqft $264

MLS Listing ID 12657082

Bedrooms 1

Full Baths 1

Year Built 1885

Annual Tax Amount $3,652

Tax Year 2025

Lot Size 0.250 Acres

Lot Dimensions 74X146

Property Sub-Type Detached Single

Property Description

Why settle for shared walls when you can enjoy the charm, privacy, and character of your own historic cottage? Welcome to this beautifully maintained 1885 John Blank cottage situated on a rare double lot in Elgin, surrounded by mature landscaping and inviting outdoor spaces. Blending timeless character with thoughtful updates, this unique home offers a warm and comfortable atmosphere both inside and out. The interior features a bright open living and dining area, a kitchen with table space, a spacious bedroom, full bath, and a relaxing three-season porch perfect for enjoying morning coffee or evening sunsets. Large windows throughout the home bring in abundant natural light and showcase the home's historic charm. Recent updates include new carpet (2026), new bathroom flooring (2026), tankless water heater (2025), roof and gutters (2017), central air (2017), custom wood blinds (2018), basement windows (2018), front porch and stairs (2017), and updated interior doors featuring crystal knobs. The exterior showcases beautiful three-color historical paint and trim completed in 2016. The unfinished attic offers potential for future expansion or additional finished living space. Full basement includes washer and dryer area for added convenience. Enjoy outdoor entertaining, gardening, or simply relaxing in the beautifully landscaped yard. Conveniently located near Lords Park, just minutes to I-90, Route 20, shopping, dining, and Metra access. A rare opportunity to own a piece of history with the comfort and independence of a single-family home.

Location

State IL

County Kane

Community Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Rooms

Basement Unfinished, Cellar, Partial

Interior

Interior Features 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features

Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air

Cooling Central Air

Fireplace Y

Appliance Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal

Laundry Gas Dryer Hookup

Exterior

Garage Spaces 1.0

View Y/N true

Roof Type Asphalt

Building

Lot Description Mature Trees

Story 1 Story

Foundation Stone

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Structure Type Brick,Frame

New Construction false

Schools

Elementary Schools Sheridan Elementary School

Middle Schools Larsen Middle School

High Schools Elgin High School

School District 46, 46, 46

Others

HOA Fee Include None

Ownership Fee Simple

Special Listing Condition None

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Alan Berlow
Alan Berlow

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+1(847) 815-6044

807 Waukegan Road Suite #125, Deerfield, IL, 66015, USA

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