523 Preston Avenue, Elgin, IL 60120

Local realty services provided by:ERA Naper Realty
523 Preston Avenue,Elgin, IL 60120
$299,800
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,500 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Pending
Listed by: ali isunza
Office: inspire realty group llc.
MLS#:12558163
Source:MLSNI

Price summary

  • Price:$299,800
  • Price per sq. ft.:$199.87

About this home

Welcome to 523 Preston Ave, a beautifully updated 2story Cape Cod in the heart of Elgin. Just a short walk from the Elgin National Little League baseball fields, this home blends timeless character with modern upgrades throughout. Inside, you'll find gorgeous original hardwood floors in almost every room, paired with classic built-ins that bring warmth and historic charm. The brand-new bright white kitchen (2025) features luxury finishes, farmhouse sink, tin ceiling, modern appliances, and thoughtful design that makes everyday living feel elevated. The second floor offers two spacious bedrooms and a fully renovated bathroom (2025) with fresh, contemporary style. The finished basement provides even more living space, including an oversized laundry room with a utility sink and a full standup shower. You'll also appreciate the additional storage room, complete with a second refrigerator that will be conveyed with the property. Step outside to a fully fenced backyard oasis featuring

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Home facts

  • Year built:1942
  • Listing ID #:12558163
  • Added:6 day(s) ago
  • Updated:February 12, 2026 at 12:28 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:3
  • Total bathrooms:2
  • Full bathrooms:1
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Living area:1,500 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Window Unit(s)
  • Heating:Steam

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Asphalt
  • Year built:1942
  • Building area:1,500 sq. ft.

Schools

  • High school:Elgin High School
  • Middle school:Larsen Middle School
  • Elementary school:Lincoln Elementary School

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$299,800
  • Price per sq. ft.:$199.87
  • Tax amount:$5,088 (2024)
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