Seller's Agent in 2026
Christopher Davis
Inspire Realty Group LLC
(847) 489-3476
17 in this area
285 Total Sales
841 Douglas Ave Elgin, IL 60120
Northeast Elgin Neighborhood
6
Beds
6
Baths
3,620
Sq Ft
1934
Built
Highlights
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Finished Attic
- Heated Enclosed Porch
- Wood Flooring
- Game Room
- Workshop
About This Home
As of March 2026Timeless Elegance in the Heart of Elgin's Lovell's Grove. Step into a piece of Elgin history with this stunning 1934 brick home, perfectly situated in the highly desirable Lovell's Grove neighborhood. This stately residence sits proudly on a rare double city lot, offering over 3,600 square feet of beautifully maintained living space, including 6 spacious bedrooms, 4 full baths, and 2 half baths. From the moment you enter, you'll be captivated by the craftsmanship and character that define this home - exquisite original woodwork, rich hardwood floors, and classic architectural details showcase the quality and artistry of a bygone era. Large, light-filled rooms create a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The thoughtfully designed in-law arrangement provides incredible flexibility for multi-generational living, guest accommodations, or a private home office suite. The home's layout seamlessly balances historic charm with modern function, offering plenty of space for everyone to live, work, and gather comfortably. Outside, the expansive double lot offers a rare sense of openness in an urban setting. Enjoy outdoor living with room for gardens, play areas, or future expansion. The 3-car garage provides ample parking and storage, adding everyday convenience. Lovell's Grove is known for its tree-lined streets, historic character, and close-knit community, just minutes from Elgin's vibrant downtown, parks, schools, and Metra station. With its blend of timeless elegance and modern comfort, this home is a true gem - a chance to own a remarkable property that's both beautifully preserved and perfectly suited for today's lifestyle. Don't miss this rare opportunity to make one of Elgin's most distinctive historic homes your own.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Inspire Realty Group LLC License #471020520 Listed on: 11/05/2025
Last Buyer's Agent
Inspire Realty Group LLC License #471020520 Listed on: 11/05/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $12,019
Year Built
- Built in 1934
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 99 x 178 x 99 x 178
Parking
- 3 Car Attached Garage
- Parking Available
- Driveway
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Cedar
Interior Spaces
- 3,620 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Bookcases
- Historic or Period Millwork
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Breakfast Room
- Dining Room
- Game Room
- Play Room
- Workshop
- Heated Enclosed Porch
- Utility Room with Study Area
- Laundry Room
- Wood Flooring
- Finished Attic
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
- 6 Potential Bedrooms
- In-Law or Guest Suite
Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Fireplace in Basement
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Schools
- Mckinley Elementary School
- Larsen Middle School
- Elgin High School
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Baseboard Heating
- Heating System Uses Steam
- Radiant Heating System
Community Details
- Lovells Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 5, 2025
Closed on
Mar 25, 2026
Sold by
Brandon Bauer and Maria Cabrera
Bought by
Avila Chandler
Seller's Agent
Christopher Davis
Inspire Realty Group LLC
Buyer's Agent
Christopher Davis
Inspire Realty Group LLC
List Price
$550,000
Sold Price
$520,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$30,000
-5.45%
Views
452
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.20%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 20, 2025
Closed on
Aug 5, 2025
Sold by
Edward And Audrey Harman Trust and Harman Audrey J
Bought by
Bauer Brandon and Cabrera Maria
Seller's Agent
Elizabeth Oine
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Christopher Davis
Inspire Realty Group LLC
Sold Price
$450,000
Views
5
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
25.80%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 13, 2001
Sold by
Harman Edward A and Harman Audrey J
Bought by
Harman Edward A and Harman Audrey J
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $520,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | $450,000 | Old Republic Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/27/2026 03/27/26 | Sold | $520,000 | -5.5% | $144 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/05/2025 11/05/25 | For Sale | $550,000 | +22.2% | $152 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/08/2025 08/08/25 | Sold | $450,000 | -- | $142 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 06/21/2025 06/21/25 | For Sale | -- | -- | -- |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $12,019 | $166,183 | $27,240 | $138,943 |
| 2023 | $11,434 | $150,133 | $24,609 | $125,524 |
| 2022 | $10,917 | $136,895 | $22,439 | $114,456 |
| 2021 | $10,437 | $127,987 | $20,979 | $107,008 |
| 2020 | $8,680 | $122,184 | $20,028 | $102,156 |
| 2019 | $8,889 | $116,388 | $19,078 | $97,310 |
| 2018 | $9,409 | $106,173 | $17,973 | $88,200 |
| 2017 | $9,192 | $100,372 | $16,991 | $83,381 |
| 2016 | $8,758 | $93,118 | $15,763 | $77,355 |
| 2015 | -- | $85,351 | $14,448 | $70,903 |
| 2014 | -- | $84,298 | $14,270 | $70,028 |
| 2013 | -- | $86,521 | $14,646 | $71,875 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Christopher Davis
-
Elizabeth Oine
Seller's Agent in 2025
Elizabeth Oine
Compass
(847) 293-9634
1 in this area
71 Total Sales
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Michael Oine
M
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Michael Oine
Compass
(224) 699-9499
1 in this area
17 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12511893
APN: 06-11-285-003
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