142 Cottage Avenue, Carpentersville, IL 60110 (MLS # 12524215)

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PRICE $325,000 dsIDX morgage calculator
BEDS 4
BATHS 2
HOME SIZE 2,024 sqft
LOT SIZE n/a

Historic charm meets idyllic setting in this quaint 1875 farmhouse located in Carpentersville's sought-after Historic Old Town district. Situated on an expansive corner lot directly across the street from the Fox River, this property offers an irreplaceable lifestyle defined by vintage character, wonderful natural light, and a gardeners dream. The home features 4 spacious Bedrooms, 1 Full Bath, and 2 convenient Half Baths, offering generous storage throughout. Authentic vintage charm is preserved within, while modern living is enhanced by a massive 530 sq. ft. deck, perfect for entertaining and enjoying the peaceful setting. Complete with a garage and dedicated storage shed, this home provides ample space for hobbies and storage. The large, unfinished basement offers endless potential for future customization. This is an incredible opportunity to own a piece of local history close to bike trails, the river, shopping and dining.

DAYS ON MARKET 24 LAST UPDATED 2/22/2026
TRACT Old Town YEAR BUILT 1875
COMMUNITY Carpentersville GARAGE SPACES 1.0
COUNTY Kane STATUS Conditional
PROPERTY TYPE(S) Single Family

SCHOOLS
School District Dundee-Crown High School
Elementary School Parkview Elementary School
Jr. High School Carpentersville Middle School
High School Dundee-Crown High School


ADDITIONAL DETAILS
AIR Central Air
AIR CONDITIONING Yes
APPLIANCES Dryer, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
AREA Carpentersville
BASEMENT Partial, Unfinished, Yes
CONSTRUCTION Aluminum Siding
FIREPLACE Yes
GARAGE Yes
HEAT Natural Gas
LOT 0
LOT DESCRIPTION Corner Lot
LOT DIMENSIONS 42.11 X 88.29
PARKING Detached, Garage, Driveway
SEWER Public Sewer
STYLE Cottage
SUBDIVISION Old Town
TAXES 4905
WATER Public
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