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Monthly Rent
$1,895
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Bedrooms
2 bd
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Bathrooms
1 ba
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Square Feet
1,400 sq ft
Details
About This Property
---- SCHEDULE A SHOWING ONLINE AT: ---- Storybook Living in one of Elgin's most historic vintage mansions! Enjoy the entire first floor of this sprawling home. You won't find a more exciting 2BR home than this one. Prime first floor unit overlooks the 1/4 acre grounds and bustling Downtown Elgin. New kitchen with stainless steel appliances, full sized IN UNIT LAUNDRY and stainless steel dishwasher. Newly redone bathroom and just finished vintage hardwood floors throughout. Front porch for your summer evenings, small back porch for the grill and a large back yard. Soaring 10 foot ceilings and gorgeous original millwork throughout. Fireplace too! We are providing all new window treatments as a December special. Dogs and cats are OK for just $35. This property was awarded Elgin Heritage Commission's top award for historical homes in 2018. Rent is just $1895 plus 85 for utilities which includes heat and laundry. You pay light bill only. $1980 Total. and enter 278 or visit This is one of the most stunning historic homes in the Chicagoland area. Once a single family home, it now consists of 3 vintage apartment homes.
278 Douglas Ave is an apartment community located in Kane County and the 60120 ZIP Code.
Unique Features
- SharedYard
Features
Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
Microwave
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Fireplace
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
- Cats Allowed
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No fees required
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Pet Limit--
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Fireplace
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- SharedYard
With tons of amenities, the Northest Elgin-Kane neighborhood beckons residents with a small-town feel. Bordered by Fox River and only a stone's throw north of downtown Elgin, the neighborhood encapsulates two historic districts and several highly-rated schools and parks while providing affordable rental homes.
Put on your walking shoes or grab your bicycle and explore the Fox River Trail. Along the way, stop to visit the Tyler Creek Forest Reserve or the playground at Festival Park. Drop into one of the eateries along South Riverside Drive, such as Al's Café, a popular spot serving eclectic fare. After dinner, walk a few blocks south to the Grand Victoria Casino, which offers live table games and special events such as concerts.
Learn more about living in Northeast Elgin-KaneColleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
Drive: | 8 min | 3.4 mi | |
Drive: | 20 min | 13.4 mi | |
Drive: | 23 min | 14.7 mi | |
Drive: | 36 min | 19.4 mi |
Transportation options available in Elgin include Cumberland Station, located 25.7 miles from 278 Douglas Ave Unit 3. 278 Douglas Ave Unit 3 is near Chicago O'Hare International, located 26.5 miles or 34 minutes away, and Chicago Midway International, located 39.3 miles or 57 minutes away.
Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 30 min | 25.7 mi |
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Drive: | 33 min | 26.6 mi |
Drive: | 36 min | 27.0 mi | |
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Drive: | 32 min | 27.2 mi |
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Drive: | 44 min | 32.0 mi |
Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 12 min | 0.6 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.6 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.6 mi |
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Drive: | 14 min | 7.1 mi |
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Drive: | 15 min | 8.5 mi |
Airports | Distance | ||
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Airports | Distance | ||
Chicago O'Hare International
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Drive: | 34 min | 26.5 mi |
Chicago Midway International
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Drive: | 57 min | 39.3 mi |
Time and distance from 278 Douglas Ave Unit 3.
Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
Drive: | 3 min | 1.1 mi | |
Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi | |
Drive: | 5 min | 1.7 mi |
Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
Elgin Public Museum
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi |
Lords Park
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.7 mi |
Tyler Creek Forest Preserve
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.0 mi |
Hawthorne Hill Nature Center
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.2 mi |
Bluff Spring Fen Nature Preserve
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Drive: | 9 min | 3.3 mi |
Hospitals | Distance | ||
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Hospitals | Distance | ||
Drive: | 7 min | 3.1 mi | |
Drive: | 10 min | 4.6 mi | |
Drive: | 14 min | 7.9 mi |
Military Bases | Distance | ||
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Military Bases | Distance | ||
Drive: | 36 min | 16.8 mi | |
Drive: | 39 min | 17.2 mi |
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