About The Property

Why settle for shared walls when you can enjoy the charm, privacy, and character of your own historic cottage? Welcome to this beautifully maintained 1885 John Blank cottage situated on a rare double lot in Elgin, surrounded by mature landscaping and inviting outdoor spaces. Blending timeless character with thoughtful updates, this unique home offers a warm and comfortable atmosphere both inside and out. The interior features a bright open living and dining area, a kitchen with table space, a spacious bedroom, full bath, and a relaxing three-season porch perfect for enjoying morning coffee or evening sunsets. Large windows throughout the home bring in abundant natural light and showcase the home's historic charm.Read MoreRead Less
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Property Type
Single Family Residence
Beds
1
Full Baths
1
Square Ft.
900
Lot Size
0.25 Acres
Year Built
1885
MLS Number
12657082
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Appliances & Equipment
Appliances: "Range", "Microwave", "Refrigerator", "Washer", "Dryer", "Disposal", Equipment: "TV-Cable", "CO Detectors", "Ceiling Fan(s)"
Basement
"Unfinished", "Cellar", "Partial"
Building
Area: 900, Construction Materials: "Brick", "Frame", Built in 1885, Rebuilt: No
Cooling
"Central Air"
Accessibility Features
No
Exterior Features
Patio: "Porch", "Screened"
Fence
"Fenced"
Garage
1 space
Heating
"Natural Gas", "Forced Air"
Home Owner's Association
Dues include: "None"
Laundry
"Gas Dryer Hookup"
Lot
Features: "Mature Trees", 0.2505 acres, Dimensions: 74X146
Parking
Parking included in price, Parking Total: 1, "Asphalt", "Yes", "Garage Owned", "Detached", "Garage"
Roof
"Asphalt"
Sewer
"Public Sewer"
Utilities
Water Source: "Public"
Taxes
Annual Taxes: $3,652, Year: 2025, Exemptions: Homeowner, Senior
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