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Property Description
Adorable Betsy Ross Sears home set on a double lot, soon to be a dead-end street. Charming home with high efficiency, low impact living with new HE furnace, HE hot water heater, HE washer/dryer, electrical panel, 13 solar panels(owned), siding, gutters & windows. Previous listing states roof & garage done in 2012. AC unit has new parts and blows icy cold. Grow your own food with 10 large, fenced & raised beds including perennial herbs, productive grapevines & wildflowers. Garden is irrigated and on timers. Yard is completely fenced with several native bur oak trees providing loads of privacy in the summer. The enclosed porch greets you with large windows giving ample space to get ready to head out. French doors lead to the cozy living room with original hardwood floors, loads of natural light. Living room has breakfast bar window(adorable) that opens for entertaining. LR is wired for sound system(behind walls) with hook up for record player, subwoofer, multiple HDMIs, speakers & TV-giving a professional feel to your gaming, listening or watching. New wood burning fireplace with new brickwork. Blows hot air, heating most of the 1st floor. Kitchen boasts 5 1/2' of clean counter space and large breakfast bar allowing more prep space than most kitchens twice its size. Vintage metal cabinetry, darling breakfast nook w/original curved plaster and 60s Formica(you know you love this!). Both bedrooms have finished closet space & ceiling fans. Bathroom has closet space, new HE toilet, tub, sink, tile & laundry chute. Basement is partially finished. Windows are vintage glass block from an old McDonalds's in town. Work bench area, closet space & possible 3rd bedroom, office or workout room. 2 car tandem garage 36' deep. Work bench area, overhead storage. An attached south facing sunroom/shed or SHE-shed for seed starting or just hanging with friends. This is the perfect home for those looking for an alternative to renting or for perhaps a down-sizer who would love a beautiful outdoor space. Lots of love in this home by current owners. Come and see for yourself.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 810 Lavoie Ave
General
- Price: $250,000
- Taxes: $4,325 (2023)
- Status: Contingent
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12214652
- Updated: 1/24/2025
- Added to Site: 81 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Full
- Interior Features: Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath, Replacement Windows, Workshop Area (Interior)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Wood-Burning Stove
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Additional Information
- Equipment: Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Other Features: School Bus Service
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Type: Garage
- Garage Description: Tandem
Location
- Area: Elgin
- County: Kane
- Township: Elgin
- Driving Directions: Bluff City Blvd east of Rt 25 to LaVoie-go north
School Information
- School District: 46
- Elem School District: 46
- Midd School District: 46
- High School District: 46
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Solar
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Ranch
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Model: RANCH-BETSY ROSS SEARS HOME
- Exterior Const.: Aluminum Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full
- Roof: Asphalt
- Square Feet: 864
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1927
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Manufactured Home
- Model: RANCH-BETSY ROSS SEARS HOME
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.22
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 140 x 105 x 45 x 53 x 95
- Lot Features: Fenced Yard, Chain Link Fence
Green Features
- Energy Efficient: Photovoltaic/Solar System
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1927
- Tax Amount: $4,325
- Tax Year: 2023
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 624437012
Listed by Charles Rutenberg Realty of IL
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Schools
Schools serving 810 Lavoie Ave
School District:Sd U-46
Rating | Name | Grades | Distance |
---|---|---|---|
801 Hastings St, Elgin, IL 60120 | PK-6 | 0.2 mi | |
225 S Liberty St, Elgin, IL 60120 | 7-8 | 0.9 mi | |
1200 Maroon Dr, Elgin, IL 60120 | 9-12 | 1.1 mi |
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Price & Sales History for 810 Lavoie Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/15/2025
Price Reduced
$250,000
-5.66%
MLS
1/10/2025
Price Reduced
$265,000
-5.36%
MLS
11/22/2024
Listed
$280,000
317.91%
MLS
9/04/2012
Sold
$67,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 810 Lavoie Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$4,325
8%
$50,733
10%
2022
$4,011
4%
$46,260
7%
2021
$3,859
—
$43,250
9%
2021
$3,859
9%
$39,735
5%
2019
$3,535
17%
$37,850
29%
2017
$3,020
4%
$29,358
8%
2016
$2,905
—
$27,236
9%
2015
$2,895
-6%
$24,965
-20%
2018
$3,070
-1%
$31,055
26%
2014
$3,097
6%
$24,657
-14%
2013
$2,919
—
$28,657
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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810 Lavoie Avenue, Elgin, IL 60120 (MLS# 12214652) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 810 Lavoie Avenue is currently listed for $250,000 and was received on November 22, 2024. Want to learn more about 810 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.