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$285,000

  • Sold
  • Closed
  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 2,072 Sq. Ft.
  • 2 Car Garage
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Welcome to 726 W Highland Ave, a charming brick home full of character and potential, ideally located just minutes from downtown Elgin and the Metra commuter rail. This 3-bedroom, 1-1/2 bath home offers a spacious and inviting layout, featuring a large living room with a cozy wood-burning fireplace, a formal dining room perfect for gatherings, and a bright bonus room that adds extra living space and versatility. The kitchen provides direct access to a deck overlooking the backyard, making it ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Additional highlights include convenient main floor laundry, a full unfinished basement offering ample storage and a massive walk-up attic ready to be transformed into additional living space! Outside, you'll appreciate the classic brick exterior, mature trees, partially fenced yard, and a backyard setup complete with a fire pit and deck-perfect for relaxing or hosting. A 2-car detached garage adds both convenience and functionality. With its solid structure, timeless curb appeal, and room to grow, this home presents a great opportunity in a well-established neighborhood close to shopping, dining & transportation.

Full Property Details for 726 W Highland Ave

General

  • Sold For: $285,000
  • Taxes: $7,291 (2025)
  • Status: Closed
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MRED
  • MLS ID: 12632517
  • Added to Site: 144 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Interior Features: Built-in Features
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace(s): Living Room, Wood-Burning
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Additional Information

  • Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus, Commuter Train, Interstate Access

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Fire Pit

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Concrete, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage

Location

  • Area: Elgin
  • County: Kane
  • Driving Directions: Route 31 (State St) to W. Highland Ave. West Highland Ave. WEST to property.

School Information

  • School District: 46
  • Midd School District: 46
  • Elementary School: Highland Elementary School
  • Middle School: Kimball Middle School
  • High School: Larkin High School
  • Private School: Larkin High School

Community

  • Assoc. Fees Include: None

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating Type: Natural Gas, Radiant

Utilities

  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Tudor
  • Construction: Brick
  • Exterior Const.: Brick
  • Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Windows: Screens
  • Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
  • Square Feet: 2,072
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
  • Year Built: 1928
  • Built Before 1978: Yes

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.2242
  • Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 74 x 132

Financial Considerations

  • Parking Included: Yes
  • Assessment Year: 1928
  • Tax Amount: $7,291.04
  • Tax Year: 2025

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Property ID: 614179014

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Schools serving 726 W Highland Ave

School District:School District U-46
NameGradesDistance
Highland Elementary School, Elgin, IL
190 North Melrose Avenue, Elgin, IL 60123
K-60.7 mi
Kimball Middle School
451 North McLean Boulevard, Elgin, IL 60123
7-80.9 mi
Larkin High School
1475 Larkin Avenue, Elgin, IL 60123
9-121 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 726 W Highland Ave

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/06/2026
Sold
$285,000
-3.36%
MLS
6/01/2026
Price Reduced
$294,900
-1.67%
MLS
4/29/2026
Listed
$299,900
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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726 W Highland Avenue, Elgin, IL 60123 (MLS# 12632517) is a Single Family property that was sold at $285,000 on August 06, 2026. This property was listed by The Jones Group from our St Charles Office.Want to learn more about 726 W Highland 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.