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Bluff City Homes for Sale

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    $295,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,190 Sq Ft

    386 Campus Dr, Elgin, IL 60120

    Welcome to 386 Campus Drive - a bright and inviting 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home with a single-car garage. Step inside to discover an open-concept layout filled with natural light, where the kitchen and living room blend seamlessly to create a warm, functional space for everyday living! The home has been freshly painted throughout and features brand-new kitchen flooring, newer appliances and

    Bob Wisdom RE/MAX Horizon

    386 Campus Dr, Elgin, IL 60120
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    $70,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath

    445 Lucile Ave, Elgin, IL 60120

    Don't miss this one!! Totally remodeled, double wide with 2 car garage and large porch to relax on during the summer. 3 bedroom, new bath, new boiler heater with new plumbing. New light fixtures and freshly painted thru-out. Large bedrooms, and a large living room. Separate dining area. This is a 55+ community only. Park approval is mandatory. No financing for mobile homes.

    Fran LaCognata ENR Realty & Management LLC

    445 Lucile Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
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    $369,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,029 Sq Ft

    1182 Concord Dr, Elgin, IL 60120

    Welcome to this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home offering the perfect blend of modern style and everyday comfort. Thoughtfully renovated with major upgrades throughout along with modern touches. This move-in-ready home showcases contemporary finishes and quality craftsmanship at every turn. Step inside to find a bright and inviting layout featuring updated flooring, paint, and

    Monica Vargas GREAT HOMES REAL ESTATE, INC.

    1182 Concord Dr, Elgin, IL 60120

Why Live in Bluff City

Bluff City, located southeast of Elgin and about 40 miles west of Chicago, combines suburban living with natural attractions. The neighborhood features expansive forest preserves like Rolling Knolls, which offers an 18-hole disc golf course and fishing pond, and Bluff Spring Fen, a 160-acre preserve popular with birdwatchers. Lords Park, with its zoo, playground, and baseball fields, adds to the family-friendly amenities. Housing options range from 1920s bungalows to contemporary homes, with prices varying based on age and lot size. Condos and townhouses are also available. The area is served by Hilltop Elementary, Ellis Middle School and Elgin High School. For dining, residents frequent Chicago Street Pour House, known for its cozy atmosphere and bingo nights, and Taqueria Parrilla Azteca, which serves up traditional Mexican dishes. Grocery shopping options include Jewel-Osco and Aldi. The neighborhood is well-connected with the Pace suburban bus line and is a short six-minute drive to the Elgin Metra station, making it convenient for commuting to downtown Chicago. The neighborhood gets more industrial south of Route 20.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bluff City a good place to live?
Bluff City is a good place to live. Bluff City is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable with minimal transit options. Bluff City is a suburban neighborhood with a crime score of 4, on par with the average neighborhood in the U.S. Bluff City has 7 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly sparse in population with 4.0 people per acre and a median age of 38. The average household income is $94,662 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 22.6% of residents. A majority of residents in Bluff City are home owners, with 31.3% of residents renting and 68.7% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Bluff City can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Bluff City neighborhood guide.
Is Bluff City, IL a safe neighborhood?
Bluff City, IL is a safe neighborhood and is on par with the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 4 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Bluff City?
The median home price in Bluff City is $289,900. If you put a 20% down payment of $58,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.01%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,390 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $60K a year to afford the median home price in Bluff City. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Bluff City is $95K.
What are the best public schools in Bluff City?
The best public schools that serve Bluff City are:
What are the best private schools in Bluff City?
The best private schools that serve Bluff City are:
  • Elgin Academy has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 5:1 and an average review score of 4.3.
  • Valeo Academy has an A- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 9:1 and an average review score of 4.5.
  • St. Edward Central Catholic High School has an A- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 9:1 and an average review score of 3.8.
What are the most popular zip codes in Bluff City, Elgin, IL?
The most popular zip codes in Bluff City, Elgin, IL include 60120, 60103, 60177, 60123 and 60107.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Bluff City, Elgin, IL?
The most popular neighborhoods near Bluff City, Elgin, IL are Southeast Elgin, Elgin National Watch Historic District, Corley Drive Park, Gifford Park and West Hoffman Estates.
Are home prices dropping in Bluff City?
Yes, home prices in Bluff City are down 1% in the last 12 months.

Home Trends in Bluff City, IL

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$277,500
Median Single Family Sale Price
$317,500
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$295,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$231,500
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$83,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$208
Number of Homes for Sale
2
Last 12 months Home Sales
76
Months of Supply
0.30
Median List Price
$289,900
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
7%
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