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726 W Highland AvenueElgin, IL 60123

Single Family · 3 Beds · 1 Full Bath · 1 Half Bath · 2,072 Sq. ft. | 0.22 Acres
$294,900 Active

726 W Highland Avenue Overview

Time on Site:
61 days
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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.

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726 W Highland Avenue Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 2,072
  • Price/Sq.ft. $142
  • Lot 0.22 Acres

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None

School Information

  • School District: 46
  • Elementary School: Highland Elementary School
  • Middle Or Junior School: Kimball Middle School
  • High School: Larkin High School

Listing Information

  • Contingency: House to Sell (48 Hr Kickout)

Building Information

  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1928

Location/Region

  • County Or Parish: Kane
  • MLS Area Major: Elgin
  • Township: Elgin

Community/Development

  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Tax Information

  • Tax Annual Amount: $7,291.04
  • Tax Year: 2025

General Information

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Parcel Number: 0614179014
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Special Listing Conditions: None

Interior

Building Information

  • Approx. Total Finished SqFt.: 0
  • Disability Access: No
  • Total SqFt.: 0

Parking Information

  • Garage Spaces: 2

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3

Building Interior

  • Fireplace Location: Living Room

General Information

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Unfinished, Full
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Radiant
  • Interior Features: Built-in Features
  • Living Area: 2072
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Other Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Rooms Total: 7
  • Window Features: Screens

Exterior

Parking Information

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

Lot Information

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2242
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 74 X 132
  • Water Source: Public

Waterfront/View

  • Waterfront: No

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Architectural Style: Tudor
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Roof: Asphalt

General Information

  • Exterior Features: Fire Pit
  • Sewer: Public Sewer

Room Information

Room: Dining Room

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 15X12

Room: Heated Sun Room

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 14X10

Room: Kitchen

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 13X9

Room: Laundry

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 8X8

Room: Living Room

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 26X14

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Room: Bedroom 4

  • Level: N/A

Room: Family Room

  • Level: N/A

Room: Bedroom 2

  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 15X12

Room: Bedroom 3

  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 14X14

Room: Master Bedroom

  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 20X14

726 W Highland Avenue Neighborhood

Community

60123 (ELGIN) Demographics

37
Median Age
3,547
Population Density (per sq. mile)
33%
College Educated
$69,971
Estimated Median Income
11,675
Estimated Total Home Owners
5,640
Estimated Total Renters
67% / 33%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
3
Estimated Average Household Size
Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

Schools

School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.

726 W Highland Avenue Monthly Cost

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* All calculations are estimates and provided by Reliance Network, for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary. ** Assumes 6.50% APR, 20% down payment, and conventional 30-year fixed rate first mortgage. Rates cited are for instructional purposes only; current rates are subject to change at any time without notice. You should not make any decisions based simply on the information provided. Additional required amounts such as taxes, insurance, homeowner association dues, assessments, mortgage insurance premiums, flood insurance or other such required payments should also be considered. Contact your mortgage company for current rates and additional information. Any mortgage broker or insurance agent that may appear is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or provided by the MLS.

726 W Highland Avenue Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$347,658
Average List Price
$200
Average Price per Square Foot
33
Properties Sold
37
Average Days on Market
96
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

726 W Highland Avenue History

Date Event Value Agent
6/15/2026Source: MRED Status Change
Active
6/8/2026Source: MRED Status Change
Contingent
6/6/2026Source: MRED Status Change
Active
6/1/2026Source: MRED Price Reduction
$294,900 -1.7%
6/1/2026Source: MRED Status Change
Price Change
5/26/2026Source: MRED Status Change
Active
5/21/2026Source: MRED Status Change
Re-activated
5/4/2026Source: MRED Status Change
Contingent
4/29/2026Source: MRED Added to Database
April 29, 2026
6/20/2022Source: MRED Added to Database
January 27, 2022