Step into timeless charm in this historic Elgin home, where rich hardwood floors, detailed trim, and original architectural touches set the stage for its unique character. The cozy living room is the heart of the home, highlighted by a wood-burning fireplace and charming built-ins, with attached bonus room perfect for a study, kid's playroom, reading room, etc. Upstairs, a second office with access to a private balcony overlooks the backyard. The kitchen blends modern style with classic appeal, featuring butcher block countertops and stainless steel appliances with convenient access to the large deck. The finished basement adds even more living space with a rec area, laundry room, half bath, and abundant storage. An attic fan helps keep the home comfortable, and the full attic provides excellent additional storage. Out back, enjoy your own private retreat boasting a large deck and separate kitchen area with a built-in pizza oven and beverage cooler creating the ultimate outdoor entertaining space for family and friends to gather. Enjoy downtown Elgin and it's dining and entertainment as well as the Metra, Gail Borden Library and easy access to I-90.
Property Features
Parking
On Site
Detached
Garage
Cooling Information
Ceiling Fan(s)
Wall Unit(s)
Basement
Partially Finished
Full
Fire Place
Living Room
Wood Burning
Heating Information
Natural Gas
Water Features
Public
House Interior
Entrance Foyer
School Information
School Information for 1014 Saint John Street, Elgin, IL 60120
Elementary School
Coleman Elementary School
Middle School
Larsen Middle School
High School
Central School Program
Listing Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group - 630-232-6900
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Last Updated: 2025-09-03 19:59:33
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