1894 Victorian house in Elgin, Illinois - $675k

Magnificent Victorian house for sale in Elgin, Illinois. Built in 1894, six fireplaces, gorgeous woodwork, multiple porches, seven bedrooms, 5625 square feet. $675,000.

1894 Victorian house Elgin Illinois - front view

House overview

A once in a lifetime opportunity to own this stunning 1894 Victorian mansion.

Exquisite details not seen in homes built today are impressive. Some of the details include 6 fireplaces, multiple pocket doors, gorgeous woodwork, multiple porches and stained glass windows.

  • It’s been reported that the original owner had connections to Chicago World’s Fair of 1893 and that some of the details in the home were reclaimed after the Fair closed.

  • The variety of woodwork include birds-eye maple, flaming birch, sycamore, oak and walnut.

  • A legal apartment on the third floor with 3 bedrooms provides an income of $1,100/mo. Or reconvert back to a single family home.

  • Located on almost .6 acre and also has a garage approximately 1,400 square feet built in 2004.

This is an elegant historic home but also works for today’s lifestyle!

House details

  • Bedrooms: 7

  • Bathrooms: 4

  • Interior area: 5,625 sqft

  • Lot size: 0.58 acres

  • Year built: 1894

  • Style: Victorian

  • State: Illinois

  • Price: $675,000

  • Photos and info: Zillow

  • Photographer: Thomas Krebsbach

  • Contact: Thomas Krebsbach, Vintage Home Realty

  • Address: 705 W Highland Ave, Elgin, IL 60123

 

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