BEDS1
BATHS1 full
SQUARE FEET900
MLS#12657082
STATUSActive
PROPERTY TYPEResidential - Single Family
SCHOOLDistrict 46
Property Description
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. Recent updates include new carpet (2026), new bathroom flooring (2026), tankless water heater (2025), roof and gutters (2017), central air (2017), custom wood blinds (2018), basement windows (2018), front porch and stairs (2017), and updated interior doors featuring crystal knobs. The exterior showcases beautiful three-color historical paint and trim completed in 2016. The unfinished attic offers potential for future expansion or additional finished living space. Full basement includes washer and dryer area for added convenience. Enjoy outdoor entertaining, gardening, or simply relaxing in the beautifully landscaped yard. Conveniently located near Lords Park, just minutes to I-90, Route 20, shopping, dining, and Metra access. A rare opportunity to own a piece of history with the comfort and independence of a single-family home.
Property Features
Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Basement: Yes
Basement: Unfinished, Cellar, Partial
Cooling: Central Air
Garage: 1
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Lot Size: 0.25 Acres
Roof Type: Asphalt
Taxes: $3,652
Year Built: 1885
Amenities
1st Floor Bedroom
1st Floor Full Bath
Built-in Features
Feature Descriptions
Additional rooms: Enclosed Porch
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
Association Includes: None
Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
Exterior: Brick, Frame
Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup
Lot: Mature Trees
Lot Dimensions: 74X146
Other Equipment: TV-Cable, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)
Parcel#: 0613208009
Parking: Asphalt, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Sewer: Public Sewer
Total Rooms: 4
Township: Elgin
Water: Public
Room Sizes
Enclosed Porch: 5X21
Dining Room: COMBO
Kitchen: 11X14
Living Room: 12X29
Primary Bedroom: 10X17
Local Schools
High School: Elgin High School
Middle School: Larsen Middle School
Elementary School: Sheridan Elementary School
School District: District 46
Listed By / Shown By
Listed By
Agency Name: RE/MAX Excels
Agency Phone: 630-208-7400
Shown By
Agent Name: Tina Tendall and Amanda Clark
Agent Phone: (815) 623-5555
Agency Title: Gambino Realtors
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Estimated Payment
$ 1,454.34 per month $1,080.62 Principal & Interest $304.33 Property Tax $69.39 Homeowner's InsuranceChange Payment Information
Tina Tendall and Amanda Clark
Cell: (815) 904-3800
Fax: (866) 437-7365
Office - Bell School: (815) 623-5555
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570 Addison Street | MLS# 12657082
This single family home located at 570 Addison Street, Elgin, IL 60120 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $237,900. This property was built in 1885 and has 1 bedrooms and 1 full baths with 900 sq. ft. Addison Street is located within the District 46 school district. Search Elgin real estate on teisler.gogambino.com today.