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Elgin 60123 Grant Park
225 Hamilton Avenue
$137,000
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225 Hamilton Avenue

Elgin, IL 60123
bedrooms
4 Beds
bathrooms
1 Bath
square feet
1,954 Ft²
$188,833
RealtyHop Estimate
14.44%
Since Sep 1, 2021
National-US
Primary Model

About This Property

A charming Victorian! This home is a classic gem situated on a beautiful lot with mature trees and landscaping. Established in 1900 this lovely home features 4 generously sized bedrooms with walk-in closets and 1 bathroom. This home is 1,954 square feet not including the walk-up attic with plenty of space for finishing improvements. Boasting beautiful woodwork throughout the home includes original trim, doors, original hardware, stained glass window, and pocket door. Underneath the carpet, expect original hardwood floors.  Beautifully designed floor plan with parlor/cocktail lounge, family room accented by a lovely bay window, and access to your wrap-around porch, kitchen dining room combo, dual staircases, and large windows. Plus, a cute porch area with storage just off the kitchen. The bedrooms are generous in size and have ample closet space, in fact, two have walk-in closets with the primary bedroom having two walk-in closets. As you take a walk around, envision how simple life was in the 1900s and picture renovating the wrap-around porch, and imagine the perfect spot for your rocking chair. You'll be sure to appreciate the Two-Car Garage with additional storage above. Lastly, the cute yard is surrounded by mature trees, flowers, and a large deck. Don't miss out, seize the opportunity now to renovate this beautiful stately home and make it yours! Recent improvements include Furnace 2013 and HWH 2012, updated circuit breaker panel. Fantastic location with easy commute to I-90.  You will love being only minutes from Wing Park, Wing Park Golf Course, Riverwalk shopping and dining, the Hemmens Cultural Center, Festival Park, and the Metra for an easy commute into the City. Property is being conveyed "as is".
Unit Size
1,954 Ft²
Days on Market
-
Land Size
0.18 acres
Price per sqft
$84
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
$221
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1900

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Last updated: 3 years ago (MRED MLS #11160138)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Nov 2, 2022 No longer available -
No longer available
Sep 28, 2022 In contract -
In contract
Sep 22, 2022 Listed by Keller Williams Inspire - Geneva $300,000
Listed by Keller Williams Inspire - Geneva
MULTIPLE OFFERS RECEIVED, CALLING FOR HIGHEST AND BEST OFFER BY 6:00 ON MONDAY SEPTEMBER 26TH! This home is a true dream... Featuring a fully covered wrap around front porch with a wooden deck in the back, both perfect for sipping your morning tea. House freshly painted in 2021. NEW ROOF! NEW AC! Take a walk around the yard and notice it's covered in professionally landscaped designs. This Queen Anne style home is nestled on a quiet, well kept street in Elgin, the neighborhood is beautiful where ever you look. If you are searching for a BIG kitchen, your search is over... The fully remodeled kitchen features solid cherry custom cabinetry completed with leaded glass above, all brand-new stainless-steel appliances, including a wine fridge tucked under premium white Quartz counter tops. Admire your private backyard through the gorgeous oversized window right in the center of the kitchen. There is a full bathroom off the kitchen! Continuing in as you walk over the 100 year old original hardwood flooring, there in the open-concept dining room is a private door to the wrap around front porch. To your right is a first floor office with a large French door entry and fogged glass for ample privacy. Upstairs, fall in love with the original wallpaper in the hall. 2nd Level flooring is all original hardwood as well, the primary bedroom features 2 HUGE his and hers closets with a custom built vanity in hers, a shared updated bath and 3 additional spacious bedrooms, 2 with walk in closets and one original built in closet!! All the doors, hardware and trim are original and elegant. The walk up attic is clean, livable and extends to the whole frame of the house. The basement has a spacious laundry room, with an old-time washboard sink for your laundry! There is also a LARGE storage room that could be used as a 5th bedroom. Saving the best for last, don't forget to check out the HOME THEATER with dimming lights! Although this home was built in 1900, it feels like new all while still managing to hold it's historic charm. This is a one of a kind home, come see it to believe it!!!!! The manager has listed the unit size as 2100 square feet.
Sep 3, 2022 No longer available -
No longer available
Aug 26, 2022 Listed by Keller Williams Inspire - Geneva $365,000
Listed by Keller Williams Inspire - Geneva
This home is a true dream... Featuring a fully covered wrap around front porch with a wooden deck in the back, both perfect for sipping your morning tea. All the exterior was repainted in 2021. NEW ROOF! NEW AC! Take a walk around the yard and notice it's surrounded by professionally landscaped designs. This Queen Anne style build is nestled on a quiet, well kept street in Elgin. It has been beautifully maintained over the years sitting on a 'top of the line' Limestone foundation! If you are looking for a BIG kitchen, your search is over... The beautifully remodeled kitchen features solid cherry custom cabinetry completed with leaded glass above, all brand-new stainless-steel appliances, including a wine fridge tucked under premium white Quartz counter tops. Admire your cute partially fenced in backyard through the oversized window while rinsing your dishes. Continuing in as you walk over the 100 year old original hardwood flooring, you will enter the open-concept dining room with a private door to the front porch. Glance over to your right there is an in home office with a French door entry with fogged glass. All original trim downstairs is sanded and re-stained to truly bring the character back to LIFE! Upstairs, fall in love with the original wallpaper in the hall. 2nd Level flooring is all original hardwood as well, the primary bedroom features 2 HUGE his and hers closets with a custom built vanity in hers, a shared updated bath and 3 additional spacious bedrooms, 2 with walk in closets and one original built in closet!! All the doors, hardware and trim were kept original and elegant. The walk up attic is clean, livable and extends to the whole frame of the house. The basement has a spacious laundry room, with an old-time washboard sink for your laundry! The basement has a storage room and don't forget to check out the home theater/studio room! This home was built in 1900, it feels new but still manages to hold it's historic charm. This is a one of a kind home, come see it to believe it!!!!! More photos will be up today.. Showings start Saturday 8/27 The manager has listed the unit size as 1954 square feet.
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Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1900
  • Effective Year Built: 1900
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 8
  • Bedroom Count: 4
  • Bathroom Count: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Building Condition: 0
  • Building Quality: 0
  • Construction Type: 6
  • Building Style: 0
  • Exterior Walls Type: 0
  • Interior Walls Type: 0
  • Roof Shape Type: 0
  • Roof Cover Type: 0
  • Floor Count: 200
  • Living Units: 1
  • Floor Cover: 0
  • Basement Type: 8
  • Basement Area: 995
  • Garage Type: 4
  • Parking Space Count: 2
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 0
  • Pool Type: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 7,791
  • Lot Size Frontage Feet: 510
  • Total Building Area: 2,949
  • Gross Building Area: 2,949
  • Building Area: 1,954
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: 0
  • Heating: 0
  • Heated Square Feet: 1,954
  • Heating Fuel Type: 0

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Subdivision: MCCLURES LINDEN ADD
  • Land Acres: 0000000179
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: 0040
  • State Land Use Code: 0040
  • Legal Description 1: MCCLURES LINDEN ADD - LOTS 2 & 4 DESC IN BK 1442/99 & ALL OF LOT 5 BLK 1

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: School District U-46
  • Census Tract: 851102

Geography

  • Parcel: 06-14-157-003
  • Block: 1
  • Lot: 2,4,5
  • Municipality: ELGIN
  • Latitude: 42.0386
  • Longitude: -88.2978

    Address

  • Full Address: 225 Hamilton Ave
  • Address - House Number: 225
  • Address - Street Name: Hamilton
  • Address - Suffix Type: Ave
  • State: IL
  • City Name: Elgin
  • Carrier Code: C074
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 5340
  • Zip Code: 60123

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Amount: $632,810
  • Initial Tax Delinquent Year: 2021
  • Tax Rate Code Area: EL005

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.1636
  • Valuation Date: Nov 29, 2023
  • Confidence Score: 79
  • Final Value: 317,798
  • High Value: 369,794
  • Low Value: 265,801

    Market Valuation

  • Market Total Value: $237,032
  • Market Land Value: $45,321
  • Market Improvement Value: $191,711

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2022
  • Assessed Total Value: $78,979
  • Assessed Land Value: $15,101
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $63,878

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Oct 17, 2022
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Nov 14, 2022
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: 71
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 54735
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Sep 23, 2021
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: Aug 11, 2021
  • Previous Sale Amount: $137,000
  • Previous Sale Document Type: 71
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The property at 225 Hamilton Avenue was built in 1900 and last sold on Oct 17, 2022 for $336,000.
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