Kane, US
Value-Add Opportunity in Douglas Spring Historic District Welcome to this 3-story residence in the highly sought-after Douglas Spring Historic District, offering a rare opportunity for a buyer looking to add value through cosmetic and exterior improvements. The home already features a strong layout, historic character, and key interior upgrades-making it an ideal candidate for further enhancement. The open main level provides generous living space with a natural flow between the living, dining, and sitting areas, complemented by abundant natural light. The kitchen is equipped with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and modern finishes, serving as a solid foundation for light cosmetic updates. Original hardwood floors and historic trim remain throughout, preserving the home's authentic charm. The second level includes three spacious bedrooms and a fully remodeled bathroom featuring a double vanity, marble tile, jacuzzi tub, and steam shower. The third level offers a fourth bedroom along with additional storage space, allowing for flexible use or future reconfiguration. Value-add highlights: Exterior updates needed, including porch/deck replacement and exterior repaint Architectural plans already completed for porch repair at 603 Douglas Contractor team available to execute repairs and improvements Additional cosmetic updates present further upside The property features a wrap-around porch and fenced yard, providing excellent outdoor potential once improvements are completed. Ideal for an investor, rehab buyer, or owner-occupant looking to renovate and build equity in a historic neighborhood with strong resale demand. Property is being sold as-is. Room sizes to be verified by buyer.
Courtesy Of: Real Broker, LLC
Feature Highlights
- Built Before 1978
- Basement Bathrooms
General Features
- List Date:
- 12/17/2025
Public Schools
- Elementary School:
- Mckinley Elementary
- High School:
- Elgin High School
Interior Features
- Living Area Source:
- Assessor
- Bedrooms Possible:
- 4
- Bathrooms Full:
- 2
- Rooms Total:
- 8
Exterior Features and Amenities
- Lot Size Dimensions:
- 42 X 116
- Parking Total:
- 1
Financial
- Days On Market:
- 28
- Tax Annual Amount:
- $5,849.00
- Tax Year:
- 2024
Other Features
- Elementary School District:
- 46
- High School District:
- 46
- Middle Or Junior School District:
- 46
- Age:
- 100+ Years
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Data last updated: 2026-01-14.
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