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26 Monroe AvenueElgin, IL 60123

Single Family · 3 Beds · 2 Full Baths · 1,200 Sq. ft. | 0.15 Acres
$299,900 New

26 Monroe Avenue Overview

Time on Site:
5 days
Visits:
1

Opportunity knocks! Situated on a beautiful tree-lined street in an established neighborhood, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers incredible potential for buyers looking to build equity while enjoying a convenient location close to everything. Just minutes from downtown Elgin, Metra, Randall Road shopping and dining, I-90, and only about 35 minutes to O'Hare Airport, the location is hard to beat. A huge front porch welcomes you home and provides the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the neighborhood. Inside, you'll find a spacious living room with hardwood floors, an eat-in kitchen featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, ceramic flooring, and sliding glass doors leading to a deck and fenced backyard. Additional features include a basement offering great storage or future finishing possibilities, a two-car garage, and dual furnace and air conditioning systems. This home is ready for your decorating ideas and updates, making it an excellent opportunity for buyers seeking value, space, and a highly convenient location. With solid bones, desirable features, and easy access to transportation, shopping, and dining, this is a property with tremendous potential.

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26 Monroe Avenue Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 1,200
  • Price/Sq.ft. $250
  • Lot 0.15 Acres

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association Fee: $0.00
  • 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

Building Information

  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1900

Location/Region

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

Community/Development

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

Tax Information

  • Tax Annual Amount: $4,586.00
  • Tax Year: 2025

General Information

  • New Construction: No
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Parcel Number: 0614302021
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Special Listing Conditions: None

Interior

Building Information

  • Approx. Total Finished SqFt.: 1118
  • Basement SqFt.: 672
  • Disability Access: No
  • Total SqFt.: 1118
  • Upper SqFt.: 336

Parking Information

  • Garage Spaces: 2

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3

General Information

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Unfinished, Full
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Interior Features: 1st Floor Full Bath, Granite Counters
  • Living Area: 1200
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
  • Other Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Rooms Total: 5
  • Window Features: Screens

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
  • Parking Total: 2

Lot Information

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.152
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 50X132
  • Water Source: Public

Waterfront/View

  • Waterfront: No

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Architectural Style: Farmhouse
  • Construction Materials: Cedar
  • Roof: Asphalt

General Information

  • Sewer: Public Sewer

Room Information

Room: Kitchen

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 18X13

Room: Living Room

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 19X14

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Room: Bedroom 4

  • Level: N/A

Room: Dining Room

  • Level: N/A

Room: Family Room

  • Level: N/A

Room: Laundry

  • Level: N/A

Room: Bedroom 2

  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 12X10

Room: Bedroom 3

  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 10X10

Room: Master Bedroom

  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 14X11

26 Monroe 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.

26 Monroe 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.

26 Monroe 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

26 Monroe Avenue History

Date Event Value Agent
6/25/2026Source: MRED Added to Database
June 25, 2026
6/20/2022Source: MRED Added to Database
January 27, 2022