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Property Description
Discover timeless elegance in this charming 1942 Tudor home located in the heart of Elgin. This charming residence seamlessly blends vintage appeal with modern comforts, featuring a classic brick exterior. Inside, find two main floor bedrooms complemented by a full bath, including an upstairs private master en suite with new carpet, cozy alcove and second full bath, plenty of storage and closet space too! The unfinished basement with wood burning fireplace offers laundry area, potential second family room or office space. Protect your vehicles and add extra storage with an oversized detached two-car garage. Recent updates include a newer roof, all-new windows, and newer chimney, ensuring worry-free living. Enjoy year-round comfort with a newer HVAC system installed in 2021. Bask in natural light in the inviting sun porch, and gather around the cozy gas fireplace in the living area. Hardwood flooring throughout the main level. The property is surrounded by professional landscaping, mature trees and pretty perennials, enhancing its curb appeal. Located just a couple of blocks from the Elgin National Watch Historic District on the East side, this home offers a rich historical setting. Take advantage of low property taxes, providing excellent value. Elgin, known as the 'City in the Suburbs,' provides a walk and bike-friendly community along the scenic Fox River and trails. Discover dining, shopping, recreation, and entertainment, within 15 min proximity to Barrington Arboretum, Downtown St. Charles, numerous churches, parks, museums, the Pace bus route, and Metra. Experience the perfect fusion of tradition and contemporary living in this fantastic Tudor home!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 617 Lavoie Ave
General
- Sold For: $340,000
- Taxes: $6,452 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12600818
- Added to Site: 61 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath, Historic/Period Mlwk
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Basement, Wood-Burning, Gas Starter, More than one
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Water Heater-Gas
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Interstate Access
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Off-Alley, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Elgin
- County: Kane
- Driving Directions: Rt 25(Liberty) to Bluff City Blvd, E to Lavoie, S
School Information
- School District: 46
- Midd School District: 46
- Elementary School: Huff Elementary School
- Middle School: Ellis Middle School
- High School: Elgin High School
- Private School: Elgin High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Tudor
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Screens, Insulated Windows
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
- Square Feet: 2,150
- Sq. Ft. Source: Plans
- Year Built: 1942
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Manufactured Home
- Model: Tudor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.19
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 51 x 162
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Mature Trees
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1942
- Tax Amount: $6,452
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 624282004
Listed by Baird & Warner
Sold by Redfin Corporation
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Schools
Schools serving 617 Lavoie Ave
School District:School District U-46
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Huff Elementary School 801 Hastings Street, Elgin, IL 60120 | K-6 | 0.2 mi |
Ellis Middle School 225 South Liberty Street, Elgin, IL 60120 | 7-8 | 0.6 mi |
Elgin High School 1200 Maroon Drive, Elgin, IL 60120 | 9-12 | 1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 617 Lavoie Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/27/2026
Sold
$340,000
-2.86%
MLS
3/23/2026
Listed
$350,000
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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.
617 Lavoie Avenue, Elgin, IL 60120 (MLS# 12600818) is a Single Family property that was sold at $340,000 on May 27, 2026. Want to learn more about 617 Lavoie 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.

