491 Congdon Avenue, Elgin, IL 60120

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491 Congdon Avenue,Elgin, IL 60120
$175,000
  • 1 Beds
  • 1 Baths
  • 546 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: gina swanson
Office: re/max all pro - st charles
MLS#:12549818
Source:MLSNI

Price summary

  • Price:$175,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$320.51

About this home

Small in size, but BIG on charm! An efficient floor plan blends charm and function and features classic upgrades like hardwood floors, shiplap, wainscoting, reclaimed wood shelves, newer windows, etc. Enclosed porch with vintage windows and built-in storage leads to spacious rooms. The fully updated and applianced kitchen boasts newer cabinets and counters, open custom shelving made from reclaimed wood, ceramic floors, and custom backsplashes. Adorable full bathroom updated for today with a vintage vibe: Victorian hex mosaic ceramic flooring, a cast iron tub, convenient medicine cabinet, and wainscoting! Full, dry basement!! Want space for your pet or a garden? Fenced backyard boasts perennials and a 10x8 storage shed. Great north-end location close to schools & I-90 access. Excellent alternative to condo living! What a dollhouse! New living room and kitchen windows 2024.

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Home facts

  • Year built:1930
  • Listing ID #:12549818
  • Updated:April 12, 2026 at 08:46 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:1
  • Total bathrooms:1
  • Full bathrooms:1
  • Rooms Total:3
  • Basement:Yes
  • Basement Description:Full, Unfinished
  • Living area:546 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Asphalt
  • Year built:1930
  • Building area:546 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.08 Acres
  • Foundation Description:Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels:1 Story

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$175,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$320.51
  • Tax amount:$2,765 (2024)

Parking

  • Total parking spaces:2
  • Parking description:Off Street
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