85 Wilcox Avenue, Elgin, Illinois 60123

$285,000
2
BD
2
Full Baths
1,038
SqFt

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List Price
$285,000
MLS#
12719862
Status
NEW
Type
Single Family Residential
Subtype
Residential
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,038
County
Kane
City
Elgin
Neighborhood
Elgin
Days On Market
0

Property Description

Welcome to this beautifully maintained Brick Bungalow, perfectly situated on a desirable corner lot close to major streets, schools, and shopping. The main level boasts a bright kitchen with a cozy breakfast nook, ideal for morning coffee. Downstairs, the full finished basement offers incredible flexibility with a dedicated family room featuring a wet bar for entertaining, an extra bedroom, and a versatile den/office space perfect for guests, hobbies, or working from home. Step outside into your private, spacious fenced oasis, beautifully landscaped with mature trees, bushes, and vibrant perennials. The outdoor patio comes complete with a cabana, creating the perfect setting for summer gatherings. Additional highlights include low property taxes, a walk-up attic with excellent potential for future living space, a new air conditioning system installed in 2022, and brand-new vinyl windows and patio updated in 2025. This home blends classic charm with practical modern updates!

Additional Information

School District
46
Elementary School
Highland Elementary School
Middle School
Kimball Middle School
High School
Larkin High School
Corporate Limits
Elgin
Tax Year
2025
Tax Exemptions
Homeowner
Tax Amount
$4,651
Frequency
Not Applicable
Year Built
1900
Exposure
South
Lot Dimensions
46x132
Lot Size Range
Less Than .25 Acre
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Spaces
3
Parking Details
Brick Driveway, Concrete, No Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Driveway, Owned, Garage
Air Conditioning
Small Duct High Velocity
Heating
Natural Gas, Steam, Radiator(s)
Sewer
Public Sewer
Interior Property Features
Wet Bar, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Separate Dining Room
Interior Fireplaces
1
Full Baths
2
Basement
Yes

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