681 Lillie St

This sophisticated 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-family Farmhouse-Style residence graces a tranquil tree-lined street in the sought-after Elgin neighborhood. Conveniently located just a short stroll away from Lords Park, an expansive 108-acre haven boasting scenic walking paths, a museum, playgrounds, tennis, basketball courts, and even a charming zoo. An inviting private pathway and meticulously landscaped grounds welcome you to the front yard, guiding you toward the enclosed front porch. As you step inside, an abundance of natural light bathes the living room that seamlessly connects to the kitchen and leading to the sunlit backyard. The kitchen showcases meticulous attention to detail with maple cabinets, granite countertops, a marble backsplash, and stainless steel appliances complemented by upgraded light fixtures. Adjacent to the kitchen, a cozy living room and formal dining room offer versatility, with the fourth bedroom currently serving as a home office. The main floor delights in original refinished floors, upgraded light fixtures, and fresh paint throughout. The fully remodeled downstairs bathroom boasts modern finishes and a high-velocity exhaust fan. Upstairs, three generously-sized bedrooms and another full bathroom with slate shower and floors await. The primary bedroom boasts an inviting sitting area for your morning rituals, updated light fixtures, and ample storage space. An unfinished attic and basement provide abundant storage options. There is space on the main level for relocating the washer and dryer to, adding convenience. The home benefits from dual-zoned heating and cooling. The expansive private fenced backyard, includes warm, low-voltage landscape lighting, a brick patio and a firepit, offering a serene backdrop to unwind and take in the surroundings. The seller is also leaving the patio's pergola. The oversized 2.5-car garage, equipped with 220-amp service and recent electric vehicle charging capabilities, is a remarkable addition. Recent updates include a newer water heater, modern Lenox/Goodman AC/Furnace units, updated full bathrooms, contemporary light fixtures, a refreshed kitchen, new paint throughout, and enhanced garage door springs, cables, and assemblies. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, downtown Elgin, and I90, this residence presents a unique opportunity to reside on the coveted "Lillie St."