Welcome to this spacious and character filled four bedroom home on the highly desirable west side of Elgin! Thoughtfully updated while preserving its original charm, this well-maintained property offers the perfect blend of timeless detail and modern convenience, featuring four generously sized bedrooms, two full bathrooms (one on each level) plus a versatile 14x10 loft/flex space ideal for a home office, playroom, additional living area, or potential fifth bedroom. Inside, you'll find stunning original woodwork, hardwood floors, a beautifully detailed patterned floor in the dining room, and elegant crown molding surrounding the windows in the living room and bedrooms. The updated kitchen (2017) offers both style and functionality with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances including a newer Hisense double-door refrigerator (1 year old), range, dishwasher, microwave with exterior-vented fan (3 years old), and an island with additional cabinetry for extra prep space and storage. Major mechanical updates provide peace of mind, including a furnace, HVAC system, and condensing unit (approximately 3 years old), along with central air and a whole house fan replaced in 2019, while the exterior features a full tear-off roof, siding, and gutters all completed in 2019. Enjoy relaxing in the inviting enclosed front porch or take advantage of the large unfinished basement offering abundant storage and future finishing potential. The backyard is perfect for entertaining with a huge, beautifully built deck (25x23) with a handicap assessable ramp, a 12x12 storage shed, and an oversized 25x20 two-car garage that is fully insulated and heated with its own furnace (installed 2 years ago), making it an ideal year-round workspace or hobby area. Conveniently located near Route 20 and just minutes from Downtown Elgin, this home offers space, charm, updates, and an unbeatable location-truly a must-see! Property has cameras on the interior and exterior with audio recording capability.