IL
Kane
Elgin
60120
603 Douglas Avenue
603 Douglas Avenue, Elgin, IL 60120
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Listing Type
Single Family
Listing Status
Active
6
$249,000

Home Details for 603 Douglas Avenue

Price
$249,000
Type
Residential
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3.0
Square feet
1602
Year built
1893
Lot size acres
0.112
County
Kane
Total rooms
8
Garage
1
Basement
Partially Finished, Full
Days on site
1
MLS Listing#
12534130
Property Description

Value-Add Opportunity in Douglas Spring Historic District Welcome to this 3-story residence in the highly sought-after Douglas Spring Historic District, offering a rare opportunity for a buyer looking to add value through cosmetic and exterior improvements. The home already features a strong layout, historic character, and key interior upgrades-making it an ideal candidate for further enhancement. The open main level provides generous living space with a natural flow between the living, dining, and sitting areas, complemented by abundant natural light. The kitchen is equipped with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and modern finishes, serving as a solid foundation for light cosmetic updates. Original hardwood floors and historic trim remain throughout, preserving the home's authentic charm. The second level includes three spacious bedrooms and a fully remodeled bathroom featuring a double vanity, marble tile, jacuzzi tub, and steam shower. The third level offers a fourth bedroom along with additional storage space, allowing for flexible use or future reconfiguration. Value-add highlights: Exterior updates needed, including porch/deck replacement and exterior repaint Architectural plans already completed for porch repair at 603 Douglas Contractor team available to execute repairs and improvements Additional cosmetic updates present further upside The property features a wrap-around porch and fenced yard, providing excellent outdoor potential once improvements are completed. Ideal for an investor, rehab buyer, or owner-occupant looking to renovate and build equity in a historic neighborhood with strong resale demand. Property is being sold as-is. Room sizes to be verified by buyer.

Property Features
  • Parking
    • Garage Door Opener
    • Detached
    • Garage
  • Cooling Information
    • Ceiling Fan(s)
    • Central Air
  • Heating Information
    • Natural Gas
    • Forced Air
  • Basement
    • Partially Finished
    • Full
  • Water Features
    • Public
  • House Interior
    • Entrance Foyer
School Information
School Information for 603 Douglas Avenue, Elgin, IL 60120
Elementary School
Mckinley Elementary School
Middle School
Larsen Middle School
High School
Elgin High School
Listing Courtesy: Real Broker, LLC - 217-960-8605
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Last Updated: 2025-12-18 06:15:37
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