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142 Cottage Avenue, 
Carpentersville, IL 60110

$325,000

4

Beds

3

Baths

2,024

Sq Ft

Single Family

Pending

Listed by

Kelly Mead

Engel & Voelkers Chicago

Last updated:

March 15, 2026, 07:51 AM

MLS#

12524215

Source:

MLSNI

About This Home

142 Cottage Avenue

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.

Home Facts

Single Family

3 Baths

4 Bedrooms

Built in 1875

Price Summary

325,000

$160 per Sq. Ft.

MLS #:

12524215

Last Updated:

March 15, 2026, 07:51 AM

Added:

2 month(s) ago

Rooms & Interior

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms:

4

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms:

3

Full Bathrooms:

1

Interior

Living Area:

2,024 Sq. Ft.

Structure

Structure

Architectural Style:

Cottage

Building Area:

2,024 Sq. Ft.

Year Built:

1875

Finances & Disclosures

Finances

Price:

$325,000

Price per Sq. Ft:

$160 per Sq. Ft.

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