952 Larkin Avenue, Elgin, IL 60123
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Broughton Team
952 Larkin Avenue,Elgin, IL 60123
$265,000
- 3 Beds
- 1 Baths
- 1,214 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: barbara balantine
Office: re/max premier luxury collection
MLS#:12722761
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$265,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$218.29
About this home
Timeless charm meets modern updates in this beautifully maintained 3bed/1bath home sitting on a 7,260 sq ft fenced corner lot near Wing Park. Filled with natural light, the home showcases soaring 10-foot ceilings, original hardwood floors and woodwork, updated windows and siding, and an updated bathroom with designer tile. The kitchen was refreshed in 2023 with new cabinetry, countertops, and flooring, while major mechanical updates include new water heater (2020), furnace maintenance (2025), and a new Maytag washer and dryer installed in 2025. The spacious eat-in kitchen flows into a dedicated dining room, creating an ideal layout for both everyday living and entertaining. A full basement offers abundant storage and future finishing potential. Outside, enjoy a large private backyard and a rare original carriage house with 1-car garage and lofted for a home office, studio, workshop, or additional flex space. Located near Wing Park, with easy access to downtown Elgin, the Fox River Trail, Metra station, shopping, schools, and major highways including I-90 and Route 20....
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Home facts
- Year built:1900
- Listing ID #:12722761
- Updated:August 23, 2026 at 10:58 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:1
- Full bathrooms:1
- Rooms Total:6
- Dining Description:Separate Dining Room
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
- Basement Description:Full, Unfinished
- Living area:1,214 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt
- Year built:1900
- Building area:1,214 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.17 Acres
- Lot Features:Corner Lot
- Architectural Style:Farmhouse
- Levels:2 Story
Schools
- High school:Larkin High School
- Middle school:Kimball Middle School
- Elementary school:Highland Elementary School
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$265,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$218.29
- Tax amount:$5,083 (2024)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
Parking
- Total parking spaces:1
- Parking description:Concrete, Detached Garage, Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:1
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