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Property Description
Investors, flippers, and dreamers: Opportunity is knocking! This one-of-a-kind property is bursting with potential and just waiting to be reimagined. Picture transforming the main floor into a stunning open concept with a formal dining room, laundry/pantry combo, and versatile enclosed porch. With two front entrances (one previously used for a home business), the layout offers endless flexibility - think additional primary suite, private office, or creative studio. Upstairs, discover two bedrooms plus a bonus room perfect for a nursery, walk-in closet, or cozy retreat, with even more expansion possibilities in the attic. A 1.5-car garage seals the deal. Location can't be beat, steps from the library, downtown, Metra Station, bike trails, and all the best of Elgin. Bring your vision and unlock the actual value of this gem! Seller looking for cash only buyers. **See Floor Plan in additional information tab**
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 426 N Grove Ave
General
- Sold For: $164,000
- Taxes: $4,603 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12465361
- Added to Site: 129 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus, Commuter Train, Interstate Access, Historical District
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 5
- Parking Features: Asphalt, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Driveway, Garage
- Parking On-Site: Yes
Location
- Area: Elgin
- County: Kane
- Driving Directions: Dundee Ave or Rte. 31 (State St.) To Kimball Ave. To N. Grove Ave. to #426
School Information
- School District: 46
- Midd School District: 46
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Wall Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Steam
Utilities
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional, Other
- Construction: Other
- Exterior Const.: Other
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
- Foundation: Stone, Other
- Roof: Asphalt
- Square Feet: 1,821
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1900
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 8102
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1900
- Tax Amount: $4,603
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 611453017
Listed and Sold by Zamudio Realty Group
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Schools
Schools serving 426 N Grove Ave
School District:School District U-46
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Mckinley Elementary School, Elgin, IL 258 Lovell Street, Elgin, IL 60120 | K-6 | 0.5 mi |
Larsen Middle School 665 Dundee Avenue, Elgin, IL 60120 | 7-8 | 0.8 mi |
Elgin High School 1200 Maroon Drive, Elgin, IL 60120 | 9-12 | 2.5 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 426 N Grove Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/30/2025
Sold
$164,000
-8.84%
MLS
9/08/2025
Listed
$179,900
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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.
426 N Grove Avenue, Elgin, IL 60120 (MLS# 12465361) is a Single Family property that was sold at $164,000 on October 30, 2025. Want to learn more about 426 N Grove 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.

