Rarely does a property like this hit the market in Elgin! This meticulously maintained one-owner ranch is packed with character, space, flexibility, and features you simply do not see every day. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and sitting on an oversized double lot right next to the alley, this property gives you something everyone wants but few homes actually have... room to breathe. No neighbor directly beside you means extra privacy and extra possibilities. Located just minutes from Wing Park, shopping, restaurants, and everyday conveniences, the location is truly hard to beat. But it's the lot and outdoor setup that make this home unforgettable. The detached workshop with electric was designed to match the home and is perfect for hobbyists, remote work space, woodworking, projects, storage, a future business setup, or your own personal escape. Need a man cave? Done. Dreaming of a she shed? Absolutely. Want both? Honestly... this property might let you. Car enthusiasts, truck lovers, hobbyists, and anyone needing serious storage space will also appreciate the oversized tandem garage with extra height, making it ideal for taller vehicles, additional storage, workshop space, or all the toys that never seem to fit in a standard garage. Outside, the fenced garden area is a dream for gardeners, flower lovers, or anyone who appreciates a little backyard magic. Complete with two pear trees, an additional shed, and tons of usable outdoor space, this yard offers possibilities that are nearly impossible to find in town. Inside, the retro kitchen cabinets are the kind of cool character people spend thousands trying to recreate today. They add warmth, charm, and personality you just can't fake. The home has been lovingly cared for over the years, and it shows in every corner, including a roof that's approximately five years new. Downstairs, you'll find a second kitchen setup where the previous oven was removed, but can easily be added back for related living, entertaining, or expanded functionality. This isn't your cookie-cutter ranch. It's the kind of home people wait for... solid, lovingly maintained, full of personality, and sitting on a lot that makes you stop and say, "Wait... this is all part of the property?"
Listings courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data as distributed by MLS Grid

The data relating to real estate for sale on this website comes in part from the Broker Reciprocity program of Midwest Real Estate Data LLC. Real Estate listings held by brokerage firms other than our company are marked with the MRED Broker Reciprocity logo or the Broker Reciprocity thumbnail logo (the MRED logo) and detailed information about them includes the names of the listing brokers. Some properties which appear for sale on this website may subsequently have sold and may no longer be available. The accuracy of all information, regardless of source, including but not limited to square footages and lot sizes, is deemed reliable but not guaranteed and should be personally verified through personal inspection by and/or with the appropriate professionals. The information being provided is for consumers personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing.
Copyright 2026 MRED LLC. All rights reserved.
Based on information submitted to the MLS Grid as of . All data is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS Grid. MRED supplied Open House information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.
NOTICE: Many homes contain recording devices, and buyers should be aware they may be recorded during a showing.
The Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998, 17 U.S.C. § 512 (the DMCA) provides recourse for copyright owners who believe that material appearing on the Internet infringes their rights under U.S. copyright law. If you believe in good faith that any content or material made available in connection with our website or services infringes your copyright, you (or your agent) may send us a notice requesting that the content or material be removed, or access to it blocked. Notices must be sent in writing by email to DMCAnotice@theMLSGRID.com.
The DMCA requires that your notice of alleged copyright infringement include the following information: (1) description of the copyrighted work that is the subject of claimed infringement; (2) description of the alleged infringing content and information sufficient to permit us to locate the content; (3) contact information for you, including your address, telephone number and email address; (4) a statement by you that you have a good faith belief that the content in the manner complained of is not authorized by the copyright owner, or its agent, or by the operation of any law; (5) a statement by you, signed under penalty of perjury, that the information in the notification is accurate and that you have the authority to enforce the copyrights that are claimed to be infringed; and (6) a physical or electronic signature of the copyright owner or a person authorized to act on the copyright owner’s behalf. Failure to include all of the above information may result in the delay of the processing of your complaint.
Some listings have been excluded from this website.