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Property Description
Historic charm meets mechanics dream! Step back in time with this very unique craftsman built home, boasting timeless character and modern functionality. Charming covered front porch is the perfect spot for your morning coffee. The kitchen offers a delightful surprise: a 5x5 space featuring a built-in retro booth and jukebox area, perfect for fun and casual dining. Hardwood floors flow throughout the main level, leading to a convenient first-floor primary BR. Upstairs, the finished attic offers two additional bedrooms-one currently being as a sewing room. NEW furnace in 2025/ HTW 2021. Outside, the property has an extra-long driveway leads to a detached garage equipped with impressive 7' barn doors and a mechanic's pit, all with the potential to be heated. The charming backyard is an oasis featuring a paver patio, established gardens, and a 14x10 metal shed for extra storage. This property is a rare find, perfectly blending historic detail with unique, practical amenities. Home being sold as-is.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 711 Bluff City Blvd
General
- Sold For: $261,000
- Taxes: $2,904 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12591553
- Added to Site: 100 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath, Built-in Features, High Ceilings, Historic/Period Mlwk, Separate Dining Room, Workshop
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Other, Gas Log, Gas Starter
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Bathroom Features: Soaking Tub
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Equipment: Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Other Features: School Bus Service
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Other
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Elgin
- County: Kane
- Driving Directions: Route 25 S to Bluff City Blvd. to home
School Information
- School District: 46
- Midd School District: 46
- 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, Forced Air
Utilities
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Aluminum Siding, Plaster
- Exterior Const.: Aluminum Siding, Plaster
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Screens, Window Treatments
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet, Wood
- Square Feet: 1,540
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1919
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.196
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 59 x 145
- Lot Features: Mature Trees
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1919
- Tax Amount: $2,904
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 624479003
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Schools
Schools serving 711 Bluff City Blvd
School District:School District U-46
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Nature Ridge Elementary School 1899 Westridge Boulevard, Bartlett, IL 60103 | K-6 | 2 mi |
Kenyon Woods Middle School 1515 Raymond Street, South Elgin, IL 60177 | 7-8 | 1.3 mi |
South Elgin High School 760 East Main Street, South Elgin, IL 60177 | 9-12 | 1.6 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 711 Bluff City Blvd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/26/2026
Sold
$261,000
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MLS
4/27/2026
Price Increased
$261,000
5.24%
MLS
3/20/2026
Listed
$248,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
711 Bluff City Boulevard, Elgin, IL 60120 (MLS# 12591553) is a Single Family property that was sold at $261,000 on June 26, 2026. Want to learn more about 711 Bluff City 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.


