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186 N Du Bois Avenue

Elgin, IL 60123
  • $494,900
  • STATUS: Active
  • MLS #: 12718627
UPDATED: 56 min ago
$494,900
  • 5
    BEDS
  • N/A
    ACRES
  • 2
    BATHS
  • 1
    1/2 BATHS
  • 4,592
    SQFT
  • $108
    $/SQFT
Neighborhood:
Type:
Single-Family Home
Built:
1930
County:
Area:

School Information

Elementary School:
Middle School:
High School:
School District:
46

Description

MASSIVE EXTENSION & TOTAL BRICK RECONSTRUCTION! This 4,500+ sq ft West Side estate near Wing Park features a massive 2016 addition expanding the footprint by 40%. The modern expansion added a 1st-floor family room to a new exterior deck, a 4th rear bedroom, and a primary suite with a huge walk-in closet and spa bath. Uniquely, ALL exterior brick on the entire house was completely replaced during the build!Mechanicals offer total peace of mind: dual furnaces (2016), 1st-floor A/C (2021), and 2nd-floor A/C (2016)-all completely overhauled in 2025 with new fans, pilots, boards, and sensors, plus 2 new smart thermostats. Roof fully updated (front 2023, back 2016). Recent upgrades include a custom shed (2024), concrete slab (2023), garage doors/transmitters (2022), and water heater (2018).Inside, enjoy hardwood floors, a fireplace, a heated Florida room, and a gourmet granite kitchen with stainless appliances. Features a 1st-floor 5th bedroom/office and a finished lower level with 2 rec rooms, wet bar, and workshop. Rare single-PIN double lot with 2.5-car garage. Move-in ready!

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186 N Du Bois Avenue Elgin, IL 60123

  • Price: $494,900
  • Status: Active
  • On Site: Days
  • Updated: 56 min ago
  • MLS #: 12718627
5
Beds
2
Baths
1
½ Baths
N/A
Acres
4,592
SQFT
$108
$/SQFT
1930
Built
Neighborhood:
Elgin
County:
Kane
Area:
Elgin
Elementary School:
Highland Elementary School
Middle School:
Kimball Middle School
High School:
Larkin High School
School District:
46
Property Description
MASSIVE EXTENSION & TOTAL BRICK RECONSTRUCTION! This 4,500+ sq ft West Side estate near Wing Park features a massive 2016 addition expanding the footprint by 40%. The modern expansion added a 1st-floor family room to a new exterior deck, a 4th rear bedroom, and a primary suite with a huge walk-in closet and spa bath. Uniquely, ALL exterior brick on the entire house was completely replaced during the build!Mechanicals offer total peace of mind: dual furnaces (2016), 1st-floor A/C (2021), and 2nd-floor A/C (2016)-all completely overhauled in 2025 with new fans, pilots, boards, and sensors, plus 2 new smart thermostats. Roof fully updated (front 2023, back 2016). Recent upgrades include a custom shed (2024), concrete slab (2023), garage doors/transmitters (2022), and water heater (2018).Inside, enjoy hardwood floors, a fireplace, a heated Florida room, and a gourmet granite kitchen with stainless appliances. Features a 1st-floor 5th bedroom/office and a finished lower level with 2 rec rooms, wet bar, and workshop. Rare single-PIN double lot with 2.5-car garage. Move-in ready!
Exterior Features

Architectural Style Colonial Foundation Details Concrete Perimeter Is Parking Included In Price Yes Lot Features Mature Trees Lot Size .25-.49 Acre Other Structures Shed(s) Parking Features ConcreteSide DrivewayGarage Door OpenerYesGarage OwnedDetachedGarage Parking Total 2.5 Roof Asphalt Types 2 Stories Waterfront YN No

Interior Features

Appliances Double OvenMicrowaveDishwasherRefrigeratorWasherDryerDisposalStainless Steel Appliance(s) Approximate Finished Sq Ft 4592 Attic Unfinished Basement Bathrooms YN No Basement Details FinishedStorage SpaceFull Basement Sqft 1594 Bathroom Separate ShowerDouble SinkSoaking Tub Bedrooms Below Grade 0 Bedrooms Total 5 Below Grade Finished Area 1594 Cooling Central Air Dining Room Separate Fireplace Features Wood BurningIncludes Accessories Fireplace Location Living Room Fireplaces Total 1 Flooring Hardwood Heating Natural GasForced Air Interior Features 1st Floor BedroomBuilt-in FeaturesWalk-In Closet(s)BookcasesHistoric/Period MlwkOpen FloorplanGranite CountersWorkshop Laundry Features Gas Dryer HookupIn UnitLaundry ChuteSink Main Sq Ft 2998 Room Type Heated Sun RoomBedroom 5WorkshopRecreation RoomWalk In Closet Rooms Heated Sun Room (Main) Bedroom 5 (Main) Work Room (Basement) Recreation Room (Basement) Recreation Rm (Basement) Walk In Closet (Second) (N/A) (N/A) (N/A) (N/A) Bedroom 2 (Second) Bedroom 3 (Second) Bedroom 4 (Second) Dining Room (Main) Family Room (Main) Kitchen (Main) Laundry (Basement) Living Room (Main) Master Bedroom (Second) Rooms Total 12 Total Sq Ft 2998 Unfinished Sqft 4592

Property Features

Age 91-100 Years Association Fee 0 Association Fee Frequency Not Applicable Association Fee Includes None Built Before1978 YN Yes Community Features CurbsSidewalksStreet Lights Corporate Limits Elgin Currently Leased No Disability Access And Or Equipped No Electric Circuit Breakers200+ Amp Service General Information School Bus ServiceCommuter BusCommuter Train Master Association Fee Frequency Not Required Master Association Fee YN No Mls Actual Status Active New Construction YN No Ownership Fee Simple Rebuilt YN No Rural No Sewer Public Sewer Special Listing Conditions None Tax Annual Amount 9290.84 Tax Year 2025 Township Elgin Type Detached Single Water Source Public

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© 2026 Midwest Real Estate Data LLC. All rights reserved. IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by MTP, MRED or Ani Real Estate.

Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026-09-10T09:04:15.183 UTC. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.

Some properties which appear for sale on this website may subsequently have sold and may no longer be available. NOTICE: Many homes contain recording devices, and buyers should be aware they may be recorded during a showing.

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