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826 Kate Street, Elgin, IL 60123

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4 Beds
2 Baths
2,094 Sq Ft

Welcome home to this inviting 4 bedroom, 2 bath bungalow filled with character and space. A sun-drenched front porch welcomes you inside to a spacious formal living and dining room, perfect for entertaining or everyday comfort. The updated kitchen features granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. The main floor offers two generously sized bedrooms and a full bath. The second level includes two additional bedrooms, a full bath, extra storage closets, and a convenient loft-area closet, ideal for organization or hobby space. A full unfinished basement provides incredible potential for additional living space, a workshop, or expanded storage, and includes a utility/laundry room. Basement walls have been lime-washed, and a French drain has been installed on the west (driveway) side for peace of mind. Car enthusiasts or hobbyists will love the impressive 3+ car garage, offering abundant room for vehicles, tools, toys, or a dream workshop setup. Recent updates include: Nest thermostat, water heater (2023) furnace and air conditioning (2000). Located on Elgin's desirable west side, this charming home offers space, character, and a fantastic garage-don't miss your chance to make it yours!

Listing By: Elizabeth Bos - Fulton Grace Realty ilmlsni-r Realty.com
  • MLS# 12518480
  • Date Listed11/15/2025
  • Days on Realty 3 Days
  • Bedrooms 4
  • Bathrooms 2 Full baths
  • Lot Size -
  • Sewer Public Sewer
  • Property Type Single Family
  • County Kane
  • Year Built 1920
  • Water Public
  • Square Feet 2,094 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $143.22

Interior Features

  • Appliances Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Flooring Laminate
  • Cooling Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Roof Asphalt
  • Lot Size Acres -
  • Lot Size SQFT -
  • Lot Features -

Directions

From I-90 take IL Rt. 31 south to Walnut Ave. west to Wilcox Ave. south to Kate St.

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount $6,054
  • Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Nearby Schools

Source: School Digger

Illinois Park Elementary School

Public • PK - PK • Serves this home

2.35 mi

Distance

Huff Elementary School

Public • PK - 6

3.02 mi

Distance

Liberty Elementary School

Public • PK - 6

5.28 mi

Distance

Hilltop Elementary School

Public • PK - 6

5.29 mi

Distance

Lincoln Elementary School

Public • PK - 6

5.45 mi

Distance

Abbott Middle School

Public • 7 - 8 • Serves this home

0.19 mi

Distance

Kimball Middle School

Public • 7 - 8

1.45 mi

Distance

Central School Program

Public • 7 - 12

1.87 mi

Distance

Dream Cademy

Public • 7 - 12

1.87 mi

Distance

Gifford Street High School

Public • 7 - 12

1.87 mi

Distance

Ellis Middle School

Public • 7 - 8

2.18 mi

Distance

Kenyon Woods Middle School

Public • 7 - 8

2.29 mi

Distance

Larsen Middle School

Public • 7 - 8

3.1 mi

Distance

Prairie Knolls Middle School

Public • 6 - 7

5.41 mi

Distance

Dundee Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

7.83 mi

Distance

Larkin High School

Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home

0.83 mi

Distance

South Elgin High School

Public • 9 - 12

3.14 mi

Distance

Elgin High School

Public • 9 - 12

3.66 mi

Distance

St Edward Central Catholic High School

Private • 09 - 12

0.64 mi

Distance

Elgin Academy

Private • PK - 12

1.87 mi

Distance

Harvest Christian Academy Of Rolling Meadows

Private • PK - 12

3.76 mi

Distance

The Einstein Academy

Private • PK - 12

4.21 mi

Distance

Westminster Christian School

Private • PK - 12

4.38 mi

Distance

Summit School

Private • KG - 12

4.45 mi

Distance

Institute Of Islamic Education

Private • 06 - 12

4.47 mi

Distance

Marklund Wasmond Center

Private • 04 - 12

4.93 mi

Distance

Betel Christian School

Private • PK - 12

6.16 mi

Distance

Valeo Academy

Private • KG - 12

7.24 mi

Distance

Sales & Tax History

Source: Public Records

Population & Environment

Source: Sperling's Best Places

Walkability in IL / 60123

Source: Walkscore

65/100

Somewhat Walkable

Walk Score ®

37/100

Some Transit

Transit Score ®

54/100

Bikable

Bike Score ®

Overview

Some errands can be accomplished on foot. A few nearby public transportation options. Some bike infrastructure.

Transit Summary

12 nearby routes: 12 bus, 0 rail, 0 other

Walkability averages in the surrounding area

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 28/100, Transit Score: 17/100, Bike Score: 44/100.

Points of Interest near 826 Kate Street, Elgin, IL 60123

Frequently Asked Questions for 826 Kate Street

Source: Realty.com

826 Kate Street, Elgin, IL 60123 is a Single Family 2,094 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 28 photos available of this 4 bed, 2 bath house, listed at $299,900. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com

Realty.com has 28 photos of 826 Kate Street.

Our records indicate that 826 Kate Street was built in 1920.

The full address for this home is 826 Kate Street, Elgin, IL 60123.

826 Kate Street has been listed on Realty.com since Sat November 15, 2025

Some errands can be accomplished on foot. A few nearby public transportation options. Some bike infrastructure.

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 28/100, Transit Score: 17/100, Bike Score: 44/100.

There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 826 Kate Street. Illinois Park Elementary School (Grades: PK - PK), Abbott Middle School (Grades: 7 - 8), Larkin High School (Grades: 9 - 12)

Listing provided courtesy of: Fulton Grace Realty (tel: 8473525200)
Listing agent: Elizabeth Bos (#81441)

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