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226 Wing Park Boulevard, Elgin, IL 60123
$530,000
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Property Description
Welcome to 226 Wing Park Blvd, Elgin, IL! This charming historical Georgian-Style home of a by-gone era is sure to captivate you with it's timeless appeal. As you walk up the front steps, you see the hidden patio where you can sit quietly while cyclists and travelers coast along this quaint Boulevard of yesteryear. Hear the chimes of the past by this original doorbell as you walk through the entryway into the home. Immediately you will notice the original oak flooring, solid oak doors, original hardware and ornate moldings adding a touch of elegance and nostalgia. See the timeless staircase and pass-through, where the first original in-home phone booth was located. Feel the warmth of the wood burning fireplace in the sitting room and enjoy the adjacent window-lined sunroom. From the elegant dining room, featuring detailed ceiling crown molding, you pass through into the well appointed kitchen with some of the original cabinetry, a large gourmet oven, built-in Oak Pantry and spacious seating area with window bench to overlook the beautiful garden, honoring it's historic charm. Up the stairs you will find 3 spacious bedrooms and and a recently remodeled bathroom with gorgeous tiled wet-room and antifogging lighted vanity mirror with marble top vanity and chandelier. Up to the 3rd floor, you will find the 4th bedroom and attic. Down the back steps, you will see the slate patio looking onto the pond with waterfall making a serene, picturesque setting. Around the back, you will find mature up-lit trees from days gone by, heirloom perennials, a place for a bonfire and space to play. This almost 2-acre fence-lined property is located in the heart of Elgin's Historical Wing Park Section just blocks from the Riverfront and Entertainment Downtown section of the city with convenient access to schools and parks. There is plenty of room to for activities, sports, relaxation and entertaining large crowds or parties. It's an ideal location for those seeking a blend of tranquility and urban convenience. Don't miss the opportunity to make this historical gem your own. Schedule a showing today and experience the timeless allure of this gorgeous and one-of-a-kind home with amazing history, belonging in Elgin's Historical Society. Included is a 1-year warranty and closing credit for buyer.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 226 Wing Park Blvd
General
- Price: $530,000
- Taxes: $10,792 (2022)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- MLS ID: 12022547
- Updated: 4/25/2024
- Added to Site: 13 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Interior
- Basement: Full
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Wood-Burning
- Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement Baths: Yes
- Bathroom Features: Separate Shower, Full Body Spray Shower, Soaking Tub
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Additional Information
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Historical District
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Ownership: Owned
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 8
- Parking Ownership: Owned
- Parking Type: Garage, Space(s)
- Parking On-Site: Yes
- Garage Description: Garage Door Opener(s)
Location
- Area: Elgin
- County: Kane
- Township: Elgin
- Subdivision: Wing Park Manor
- Driving Directions: LARKIN/MCLEAN, E ON LARKIN, 2 EDISON (L), N ON W.P. (LEFT)
School Information
- School District: 46
- Elem School District: 46
- Midd School District: 46
- High School District: 46
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Steam
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Georgian
- Architectural Style: Georgian
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full
- Square Feet: 3,762
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1925
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: 1.0 to 1.99 Acres
- Lot Dimensions: 172 x 475 x 476 x 174
- Driveway/Sidewalk: Concrete
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1925
- Tax Amount: $10,792
- Tax Year: 2022
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 615276017
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Schools
Schools serving 226 Wing Park Blvd
School District:Sd U-46
Rating | Name | Grades | Distance |
---|---|---|---|
190 N Melrose Ave, Elgin, IL 60123 | K-6 | 0.2 mi | |
451 N McLean Blvd, Elgin, IL 60123 | 7-8 | 0.4 mi | |
1475 Larkin Ave, Elgin, IL 60123 | 9-12 | 0.6 mi |
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Price & Sales History for 226 Wing Park Blvd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/17/2024
Listed
$530,000
31.84%
MLS
8/25/2003
Sold
$402,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 226 Wing Park Blvd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2022
$10,792
4%
$130,461
7%
2021
$10,347
—
$121,972
5%
2021
$10,347
6%
$116,441
5%
2019
$9,799
1%
$110,917
6%
2018
$9,737
2%
$104,491
6%
2017
$9,543
4%
$98,782
8%
2016
$9,134
1%
$91,643
9%
2015
$9,045
-6%
$83,999
1%
2014
$9,666
20%
$82,962
-3%
2013
$8,062
—
$85,150
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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226 Wing Park Boulevard, Elgin, IL 60123 (MLS# 12022547) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 226 Wing Park Boulevard is currently listed for $530,000 and was received on April 17, 2024. Want to learn more about 226 Wing Park Boulevard? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Elgin? You can browse all Elgin real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.