1142 Morningside Drive, Elgin, IL 60123
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 4
- Sqft
- 2,532
- Garage
- Yes
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Overview
Discover a truly unique custom home nestled on a private 1-acre lot in the charming Morningside Estates subdivision. Perfectly positioned at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac and backing to the serene Tyler Creek Forest Preserve, this Mid-century Modern property offers unmatched privacy and natural beauty just minutes from I-90, downtown Elgin, Rt 31, Judson University, and Larkin High School. Approaching the home you'll notice an aesthetically pleasing ornamental pond and custom woven metal privacy wall. Step inside to find a thoughtfully updated home blending character and modern comfort. The bedroom wing was completely rebuilt in 2017 and the basement wing in 2021, showcasing quality craftsmanship throughout while adding modern conveniences. Enjoy the inviting open layout with floor-to-ceiling picture windows, exposed brick accents, hardwood floors, skylights, and a cozy fireplace that creates a warm, timeless atmosphere. The kitchen is a chef's delight featuring granite countertops, a spacious island, pendant lighting, and new sliding doors that open to a custom composite deck with built-in lighting-perfect for entertaining or relaxing while surrounded by nature. Retreat to the master suite with exposed beams, a walk-in closet, and a luxurious bath featuring a dual vanity. The finished basement adds even more living space with a tub, steam shower, recessed lighting, and plenty of room to unwind or host guests. Modern upgrades include triple-zoned HVAC, a smart thermostat, video doorbell, tankless water heater (2022), updated plumbing and electrical (2017), and new windows throughout. The property also offers a deep 2-car attached garage equipped with a 220V EV charging outlet. Additional features include a functional mud room and a shed with electricity for added convenience. If you're looking for a private, move-in-ready home that combines thoughtful design with a peaceful setting-this Morningside Estates gem is a must-see.
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Basic info
- Property type
- House
- Number of bedrooms
- 3
- Number of bathrooms
- 4
- Square feet
- 2,532
- Lot size (acres)
- 1.05
- Year built
- 1968
Interior features
- Basement
- Yes, Finished
- Fireplaces
- 1
Garage and parking
- Garage parking spaces
- 2
Utilities
- Heating
- Natural gas, Forced air, Zoned
- Cooling
- Ceiling fan(s), Central air, Zoned
- Sewer
- Septic tank
- Water
- Public
Taxes
- Tax Annual Amount (2024)
- $11,990.16
Public schools
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