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This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom single family at 844 Bode Road in Elgin, IL is listed for $305,000 ($296 per sqft). Built in 1942, the home offers 1,029 sqft of living space on a 0.30 acres lot.
Dreaming of a timeless English-style brick home with modern updates and room to grow? Set on a picturesque 1/3-acre corner lot near Elgin's Historic District and the vibrant Lords Park complex, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath beauty blends classic craftsmanship with contemporary comfort!
Inside, original hardwood floors, refined millwork, natural light, and neutral hues create an inviting canvas. A brick fireplace is perfectly positioned between the living room and dining alcove, anticipating evening conversations or quiet reading. Your refreshed kitchen shines with stainless steel appliances, a pass-through window, and ample cabinetry for any culinary need.
Both retreats sit on the main level and share a newly remodeled hall bath, while the sun-filled 3-seasons room looks out over a serene backyard, ideal for morning coffee or sunset chats surrounded by nature. Venture outside to find an expansive patio ready for grilling, entertaining, or simply enjoying the open air.
Downstairs, the recently finished basement is tailored for game nights or weekend fun with its built-in bar and shuffleboard court, a laundry nook, and plenty of storage. The detached 2-car garage includes an upper tier ready for customization, and your separate workshed offers space for hobbies, tools, or gardening.
The attic is already prepped to convert to two more bedrooms and a bath, and the project contractor is available to help make it a reality. Upgrades include a furnace and A/C (2024), new chimney liner (2025), and a radon mitigation system (2020). You're close to Routes 19 & 25, public transit, Fox River trails, and Chicago is just a trip away. Let the next chapter of your story unfold in a residence with heart, history, and endless potential!
Key Features
- Built in 1942
- 0.30 acre lot
- 2 parking spaces
- Fireplace
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Monthly Cost Estimate
$1,631/mo
20% down · 6.5% · 30 years
Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.
Location
844 Bode Road
Elgin, IL 60120
Lords Park
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This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom single family at 844 Bode Road is listed at $305,000 ($296/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $1,322 based on 20% down at 6.5% interest.
Key features include: Built in 1942, 0.30 acre lot, 2 parking spaces, Fireplace. Interior Features: Dry Bar, 1st Floor Bedroom.
This property is listed by Steve Rollins or steve.rollins@compass.com.
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