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Mixed Use · Elgin, IL
$795,000$990,000
beds · baths
20-24 Douglas Avenue, Elgin, IL, 60120
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What’s special

Central air
Outstanding and very recognizable "Hines Building" Brick 2 Story with 14000 SF on a corner lot with multiple storefront/addresses. Currently being used as an office building but could easily be retail store spaces on the first floor and converted to residential use on the second floor. This building was completely remodeled in the 90's and has been maintained and upgraded intentionally since that time. New roofs on all the buildings with 6" insulation added in the past 4 years. Updated HVAC system's. Updated Electric throughout with copper wiring. New Exterior paint. Many of the windows are Pella with 1" glass. There is a Generac back up generator. The water main service was upgraded and is set up for sprinklers to be added. The building is designed with a main entrance at 113 E. Highland. There are three storefront buildings along Douglas that are currently adjoining (20,22 and 24). The address 115 E. Highland is for the former bank space. The second floor of the bank space and 24 and 22 Douglas are all office space. The second floor of 20 Douglas is unfinished vacant space. The basement is partially finished. There are multiple baths and kitchenette spaces throughout. The ceiling height in much of the building is 14'-16' with tin ceilings. Beautiful original features as well as modernized upgrades. This building embodies an important place in downtown Elgin's history and it has been lovingly cared for and maintained, making it the perfect investment for the next owner. Also included in this sale is 113 E. Highland Ave. which has a PIN of 06-14-283-020.
— the listing agent’s description

The home

Built in 1881
Lot 66x126
Mixed Use

What it’ll cost

$25,459 taxes / yr
No HOA
Listed $990,000
Now $795,000
161 days on dwello

Estimated monthly payment

$6,581/mo
Principal & interest$4,227
Property taxes$2,122
Homeowners insurance$232
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161 days on dwello
Price history
Price reduced
Aug 16, 2026
↓ $195,000$795,000
Listed for sale
Mar 10, 2026
$990,000
Now $195,000 below the original list price.
Property taxes
2025
Annual tax bill (MLS)
$25,459/yr
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Features

Central AirBrick

Schools nearby

Central SWEP · 0.3 mi
DREAM Academy · 0.4 mi
Elgin Academy · 0.4 mi
Saint Laurence School · 0.7 mi
Channing Memorial Elementary School · 0.7 mi
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MLS listing dataMRED
Listed by Ben Henrikson · RE/MAX Horizon
Listing last updated Aug 16, 2026 · data refreshed from the MLS Aug 16, 2026, 5:06 AM CT
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of Aug 16, 2026, 5:06 AM CT. Listing data © MRED LLC, distributed by MLS GRID — deemed reliable but not guaranteed; independently verify. Anything shown below this point is not MLS listing data.
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