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Property Description
Charming and well-built 1952 home featuring real hardwood floors, located in a quiet, well-kept west-side neighborhood! This solid 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 2 bedrooms and a beautifully updated full bath on the main level. The finished basement expands your living space with a family room/office, 3rd bedroom, and another updated full bath. Enjoy the large backyard with a storage shed-perfect for outdoor activities. Additional updates include new roof (2025), furnace (2020), and water heater (2021). Convenient 1-car attached garage. A wonderful opportunity for comfortable living in a desirable location!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 256 S Edison Ave
General
- Sold For: $300,000
- Taxes: $4,507 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12489638
- Added to Site: 83 day(s) ago
Interior
- Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement Baths: Yes
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms(Blw Grade): 1
Additional Information
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus, Commuter Train, Interstate Access
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Off Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: Elgin
- County: Kane
- Driving Directions: Rt 20 to McLane N2 Lillian E2 S Edison to home
School Information
- School District: 46
- Midd School District: 46
- Elementary School: Harriet Gifford Elementary Schoo
- Middle School: Abbott Middle School
- High School: Larkin High School
- Private School: Larkin High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Construction: Frame
- Exterior Const.: Frame
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Square Feet: 1,456
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1952
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 59 x 132
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1952
- Tax Amount: $4,507
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 622228024
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Schools
Schools serving 256 S Edison Ave
School District:School District U-46
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Harriet Gifford Elementary School 240 South Clifton Avenue, Elgin, IL 60123 | K-6 | 0.3 mi |
Abbott Middle School, Elgin, IL 949 Van Street, Elgin, IL 60123 | 7-8 | 0.4 mi |
Larkin High School 1475 Larkin Avenue, Elgin, IL 60123 | 9-12 | 0.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 256 S Edison Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/03/2025
Sold
$300,000
-6.25%
MLS
10/22/2025
Listed
$320,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
256 S Edison Avenue, Elgin, IL 60123 (MLS# 12489638) is a Single Family property that was sold at $300,000 on December 03, 2025. Want to learn more about 256 S Edison Avenue? 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.

