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Elgin 60120 Lords Park
615 Franklin Boulevard
$308,400
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615 Franklin Boulevard

Elgin, IL 60120
bedrooms
3 Beds
bathrooms
2 Baths, 1 Half Bath
square feet
1,617 Ft²
$1,846
Est. Monthly
8.99%
Cap Rate

About This Property

Step into the charm and character of this vintage 1920s two-story home, thoughtfully maintained and full of timeless features. Relax on the inviting enclosed front porch with crank-out windows, allowing a gentle breeze to flow through the space! The sunlit living room showcases original narrow-gauge oak wood flooring and leads to a formal dining room adorned with intricate woodwork and built-in cupboards featuring stunning leaded glass doors. There is also 1920's lighting in some of the rooms throughout. The first-floor office, complete with built-ins and crown molding, provides a functional yet elegant workspace. The kitchen blends vintage charm with modern convenience, boasting a vintage sink, butcher block counters, newer appliances including a gas stove, and built-in cabinets with glass doors. A built-in ironing board and hardwood oak flooring (updated in 1996) complete the space. The four-square Craftsman railing leads you upstairs to a wide staircase and a spacious landing with a built-in storage closet. The primary bedroom features a cedar-lined walk-in closet and hardwood floors, while two additional bedrooms also offer walk-in closets. The hall bathroom includes a vanity, tub, shower, and additional storage nearby. The finished basement is perfect for entertaining, with a coal room and the space under the porch for extra storage and a utility area equipped with a rough-in for a bathroom, laundry chute, new washer & dryer (2023), freezer, and updated mechanicals, including a Lennox furnace and central air (2015) and a hot water heater (2018). Outside, newer soffits and gutters complement the property, along with a 2-car garage featuring an attic and basement. Situated across from a playing field and just steps from Lord's Park, this home is ideal for leisurely strolls and outdoor enjoyment. Overflowing with vintage charm and abundant storage, this home is a rare find!  **Please note:  working toilet and sink are located in unfinished area in basement. The pool is 18' round and installed in 2023 with an upgraded sand filter and pump added this summer 2024.  The deck was also built in 2023. Seller has the Original Deed to the home.
Unit Size
1,617 Ft²
Days on Market
-
Land Size
0.17 acres
Price per sqft
$179
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
$422
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1926

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Last updated: 2 years ago (MRED MLS #12212149)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Dec 20, 2024 Sold
Sold
Nov 22, 2024 Listed by RE/MAX All Pro - St Charles $289,900
Listed by RE/MAX All Pro - St Charles
Jun 7, 2022 Sold
Sold
May 2, 2022 Listed by Century 21 1st Class Homes $235,000
Listed by Century 21 1st Class Homes
Vintage 2 Story home from the 1920's. Relax on the enclosed Front Porch with Crank out windows and there is a full room under the porch for storage. Sun drenched Living Room with Narrow gauge oak wood flooring. Professionally painted interior and exterior. 1st Floor office with Built-ins and crown molding. Formal Dining Room with beautiful woodwork and built-in cupboards with leaded glass doors. Original coat hangers and the Original Deed to home. Also the 1920's lighting in some of the rooms throughout. Kitchen with Newer appliances, Gas Stove, Vintage sink, Built-in Ironing board, built in cabinets with glass doors and Butcher Block counters with Hardwood Oak Floors 1996. Four Square Craftsman Railing to 2nd Floor and wide staircase. Spacious landing with Built in storage closet for storage. Primary Bedroom with a Cedar-Lined Walk-in closet and Hardwood Floors. And 2 additional Bedrooms with Walk in closet. Updated Bathroom with Newer Vanity, Tub and Shower and extra storage next to the bathroom. Enjoy entertaining in the finished basement, Coal room in basement for extra storage. Utility area in basement has a Rough-in for a bathroom, Laundry Shute, Washer and Dryer, Lennox Furnace and Central Air 2015, Hot water Heater 2018, Freezer stays. New Soffits and Gutters. 2 Car Garage with Attic and Basement. Playing Field across the street and Lord's Park at the end of the block great for a nice leisurely walk. If you are looking for a Vintage home with plenty of storage, Call Now!

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Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1926
  • Effective Year Built: 1926
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 7
  • Bedroom Count: 3
  • 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: 500
  • Living Units: 1
  • Floor Cover: 0
  • Basement Type: 8
  • Basement Area: 910
  • Garage Type: 4
  • Parking Space Count: 2
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 0
  • Pool Type: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 7,337
  • Lot Size Depth Feet: 1,270
  • Lot Size Frontage Feet: 580
  • Total Building Area: 2,275
  • Gross Building Area: 2,275
  • Building Area: 1,365
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: 13
  • Heating: 0
  • Heated Square Feet: 1,365
  • Heating Fuel Type: 0

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Subdivision: PARKSIDE ADDN
  • Land Acres: 0000000168
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: 0040
  • State Land Use Code: 0040
  • Legal Description 1: PARKSIDE ADDN LOT 1 BLOCK 1

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: School District U-46
  • Census Tract: 851400

Geography

  • Parcel: 06-13-227-005
  • Block: 1
  • Lot: 1
  • Municipality: ELGIN
  • Latitude: 42.0426
  • Longitude: -88.2669

    Address

  • Full Address: 615 Franklin Blvd
  • Address - House Number: 615
  • Address - Street Name: Franklin
  • Address - Suffix Type: Blvd
  • State: IL
  • City Name: Elgin
  • Carrier Code: C031
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 4408
  • Zip Code: 60120

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Amount: $481,464
  • Tax Rate Code Area: EL005

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.1612
  • Valuation Date: Nov 29, 2023
  • Confidence Score: 79
  • Final Value: 249,796
  • High Value: 290,082
  • Low Value: 209,511

    Market Valuation

  • Market Total Value: $184,649
  • Market Land Value: $37,929
  • Market Improvement Value: $146,720

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2022
  • Assessed Total Value: $61,525
  • Assessed Land Value: $12,638
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $48,887

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: May 30, 2022
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Jun 08, 2022
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: 71
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 30061
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Aug 08, 1996
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: Jul 15, 1996
  • Previous Sale Amount: $97,500
  • Previous Sale Document Type: 71
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