903 Douglas Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
SOLD
SEP 22, 2025

903 Douglas Ave
Elgin, IL 60120

Northeastern Elgin
  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 3,156 sqft

$499,000

Last Sold: Sep 22, 2025
$158/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $3,330/mo*

$499,000

Last Sold: Sep 22, 2025
$158/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $3,330/mo*
4 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,156 sqft

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Description

STUNNING VICTORIAN CORNER LOT GEM SET IN ELGIN'S GOLD COAST SPRING DOUGLAS HISTORIC DISTRICT AND FEATURED IN 2018'S HISTORIC HOUSE WALK TOUR! THIS 4 BEDROOM/ 2.1 BATH QUEEN ANNE STYLE HOME FEATURES THE CHARM AND ELEGANCE OF YESTERYEAR WITH ALL OF TODAY'S MODERN UPDATES AND CONVENIENCES. YOUR NEW WIDE, DEEP, FRONT PORCH DECK 2025 GREETS YOU AND IS PERFECT FOR MORNING COFFEE, AFTERNOON TEA, OR YOUR EVENING COCKTAIL. AS YOU ENTER IN TO THE VESTIBULE WITH ORIGINAL TILE, SOLID WOOD WAINSCOTTING, AND GUEST CLOSET, YOU ARE WHISKED AWAY TO THE TRANQUILITY AND PEACE OF YOUR COZY SITTING PARLOR, LIVING ROOM AREA, DINING ROOM AREA, HARDWOOD FLOORS, AND STUNNING WOOD STAIRCASE FEATURING A READING BENCH NOOK AND A BREATHTAKING STAINED GLASS WINDOW. ORIGINAL TRIM, WITH CARVED MILLWORK THROUGHOUT THE HOUSE ADDING THAT RICHNESS TO EVERY ROOM. A BRAND NEW GOURMET CHEF'S KITCHEN RENOVATIONS DONE IN 2024 WITH NEW WATERPROOF PLANK FLOORING, FARMHOUSE CABINETS, QUARTZ COUNTERS, SUBWAY TILE BACKSPLASH, HIGH END STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES, ENDLESS COUNTER SPACE, BUTLER/SERVING SPACE, AND A SEPARATE EAT IN BREAKFAST AREA COMPLETE WITH BANQUET SITTING, FAN/LIGHT, AND MEDALLION TILED CEILING ALL WITH A VIEW TO YOUR BEAUTIFUL FENCED IN YARD. UPDATED HALF BATH 2018 ON MAIN FLOOR ADDS CONVENIENCE. OFFICE AREA ADJACENT TO DINING ROOM IS PRIVATE AND CAN BE A FLEX ROOM TOO. SECOND FLOOR FEATURES 4 BEDROOMS ALL WITH HARDWOOD FLOORING, BEAUTIFUL NATURAL LIGHT FROM ALL ANGLES, AND CLOSET SPACES. SECOND BEDROOM WAS ADAPTED INTO A SECOND FLOOR LAUNDRY ROOM WITH SINK FOR EASE AND CONVENIENCE WHILE STILL DOUBLING AS AN OFFICE/STUDY. SECOND LEVEL BATH WAS UPDATED IN 2018 BOASTING TILED FLOORS, SHOWER/TUB COMBINATION, WHITE CABINET AND MARBLE VANITY. THIRD LEVEL WALK UP ATTIC CONVERSION 2020 OFFERS WORK OUT AREA, PLAY ROOM, STORAGE, CRAFT ROOM- THE IDEAS ARE ENDLESS! FINISHED BASEMENT WITH WALKOUT ACCESS IS YOUR ENTERTAINMENT HAVEN FEATURING A RECREATION AREA, KITCHENETTE/BAR AREA, STORAGE, ANOTHER LAUNDRY AREA, AND A FULL BATHROOM GORGEOUS RENOVATION. THIS SECOND BATHROOM FEATURES TILED FLOORS, MASSIVE WALK IN SHOWER,AND HUGE VANITY CABINET. OTHER HOME HIGHLIGHTS:NEW GARAGE SIDE DOOR 2025, BOILER 2024, WATER HEATER 2024, BASEBOARD RADIANT HEAT, BACKYARD FENCE 2023, WASHER/DRYER 2023, A/C 2022. THIS HOME IS CLOSE TO BIKE TRAILS, RIVER ACCESS, AWARD WINNING LIBRARY, DOWNTOWN SPECIALTY SHOPS, DINING, ENTERTAINMENT, AND ATHLETIC FACILITIES NOT TO MENTION YOUR OWN PRIVATE SEATS ON YOUR PORCH FOR THE 4TH OF JULY PARADE! AFTER A LONG HARD DAY AT WORK, THIS GEM BRINGS YOU BACK TO LIVING IN THE BEAUTY AND TIMELESS ELEGANCE OF THIS ERA! CALL THIS HOME!
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from September 24, 2025

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Porch, Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$158/sqft
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 903 Douglas Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,Exterior Entry,Partial Exposure,9 ft + pour,Rec/Family Area,Storage Space,Walk-Up Access,Full,Walk-Out AccessNumber of Rooms: 12Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Attic, Breakfast Room, Dining Room, Family Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Office, Recreation Room, Storage
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3156 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, DryerDishwasherDryerLaundry: Upper Level,Gas Dryer Hookup,Electric Dryer Hookup,In Unit,In Bathroom,Multiple Locations,SinkMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard,RadiantHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen, Decorative, Living RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Some Stained GlassDoor: French DoorsFlooring: Hardwood, Laminate
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood, Laminate
Security
Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: Patio, PorchFencing: FencedFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: On Site,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer, Storm Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (below surface): 590 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1904
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Queen Anne,Victorian
Building
Construction Materials: FrameNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0611278008

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $499,000Price Per Sqft: $158/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sun Aug 24 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Elgin
School Information
Elementary School: Mckinley Elementary SchoolElementary School District: 46Jr High / Middle School: Larsen Middle SchoolJr High / Middle School District: 46High School: Central School ProgramHigh School District: 46

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3156 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 9583.2 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12440714Attic: Finished, Full, Interior StairActivation Date: Wed Sep 24 2025

Additional Information

CurbsSidewalksStreet LightsStreet PavedMRD SHARE WITH CLIENTS: Yes
Last check for updates: about 23 hours ago
Listed by Maria Devins, (847) 840-2520
Baird & Warner
Bought with: David Schwartz, (224) 392-1641, Baird & Warner
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12440714

Price History for 903 Douglas Ave

DatePriceEventSource
09/22/2025$499,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12440714
11/30/2020$356,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10914036
11/01/2020$365,000PendingAgent Provided
10/22/2020$365,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
10/05/2020$350,000PendingAgent Provided
09/29/2020$350,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
09/18/2020$365,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
09/12/2020$375,000PendingToActiveAgent Provided
09/02/2020$375,000PendingAgent Provided
08/24/2020$375,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
03/24/2017$22,000Sold
N/A
06/06/2013$180,000Sold
N/A
03/29/2013$179,900PendingAgent Provided
03/22/2013$179,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
03/04/2013$194,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
12/02/2012$199,900PriceChange
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09/07/2012$224,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
05/01/2012$234,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
02/13/1996$180,000Sold
N/A
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$8,091
Assessment$327,318
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 903 Douglas Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.23
Single-Family Home
$535,000
07/11/25
4
2.5
3,579
0.16
Single-Family Home
$400,000
10/30/25
4
1.5
2,192
0.14
Single-Family Home
$550,000
07/30/25
3
3
2,250
0.33
Single-Family Home
$309,000
01/14/26
4
3
2,627
0.20
Single-Family Home
$450,000
05/04/26
4
3
1,800
0.39
Single-Family Home
$390,000
12/18/25
4
2
2,382
0.06
Single-Family Home
$520,000
03/27/26
6
5
3,620
0.20
Single-Family Home
$319,300
12/30/25
4
2
1,630
0.36
Single-Family Home
$396,000
06/13/25
4
2
1,829

Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

What Locals Say about Northeastern Elgin

At least 27 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 97 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 84 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 77 % Say parking is easy

  • 77 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 76 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 74 % Say kids play outside

  • 70 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 69 % Say car is needed

  • 65 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 64 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 59 % Say it's quiet

  • 56 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 55 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 53 % Say there's wildlife

  • 45 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 35 % Say there are community events

Learn more about our methodology.
  • Maya S.
    "Many families with children. Parents help Watch all kids. Right on bus line. Close to I-90. Grocery stores are nearby and lots of parks for kids to play at. "
  • Tarantula.paul
    "There are no fences allowed for big dogs and, no open off leash spaces, but there are a couple on leash parks around."
  • Gavina777
    "Very family oriented, safe, and great neighbors. Easy access to route 90. Also, not a lot of traffic or cars on the street. "
  • Stormyjl
    "The street parking from other neighbors in front of our house was terrible! Too much noise and drama "
  • scruz
    "Live here. Quiet and friendly neighbors. Very clean area."
  • historicelgin
    "Everyone loves our neighborhood! We have an organized neighborhood association and many friendly neighbors who host weekly get togethers in the summer. Many neighbors are active in the community and are long time residents. Caring neighbors, historic homes, and true friendliness make this the neighborhood many people aspire to move to. The amenities include a community built play park at McKinley School, easy access to the bike path, close to downtown with wonderful ethnic restaurants, close to The Centre (Elgin's rec center), 10 minutes from Metra trains into Chicago, 5 minutes from a library that garnered the top national library award last year. "
  • Carlos R.
    "I have visit this area and stay around, so I recommend this area because is safe, Nice people, Good for families with kids, for couples and for any retiree"

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903 Douglas Ave, Elgin, IL 60120 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 3,156 sqft single-family home built in 1904. 903 Douglas Ave is located in Northeastern Elgin, Elgin. This property is not currently available for sale. 903 Douglas Ave was last sold on Sep 22, 2025 for $499,000 (0% higher than the asking price of $499,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 903 Douglas Ave is $511,000.