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Century Oaks West Homes for Sale

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    $379,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,920 Sq Ft

    89 Brookwood Ct, Elgin, IL 60123

    Move in ready is this 1920 square foot 3 bedroom/2.5 bath split level home in the Century Oaks West subdivision. This home has been wonderfully updated, is located on a cul-de-sac, and features an entertainment sized deck overlooking the semi-private fenced back yard. Part of this enormous deck is covered so you can still enjoy the outdoors even when the weather is inclement. Large eat-in kitchen

    Rick O'Connor Realty Executives Cornerstone

    89 Brookwood Ct, Elgin, IL 60123
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    $268,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,237 Sq Ft

    2023 Monday Dr, Elgin, IL 60123

    **MULTIPLE OFFERS RECEIVED. ALL OFFERS DUE BY 12pm 9/1. *** Explore this rarely available 3-bedroom 2 Bath duplex situated on a quiet street. This well-maintained home offers a spacious layout, featuring a large living room that flows into a functional pass-through kitchen. The primary bedroom boasts an en-suite bathroom, a walk-in closet, and modern updates. Two additional bedrooms provide

    Trevor Clark Compass

    2023 Monday Dr, Elgin, IL 60123
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    $235,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,201 Sq Ft

    26 Creekside Cir Unit C, Elgin, IL 60123

    Are you ready to enjoy this inviting 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom second-floor unit featuring a spacious living room with a cozy fireplace. Enjoy meals in the formal dining area or the eat-in kitchen, equipped with maple cabinets and stainless-steel appliances. Relax on the private concrete patio accessible from both the living room and kitchen. The master suite offers a private bath and a walk-in

    Niquita Richardson CARMARC Realty Group

    26 Creekside Cir Unit C, Elgin, IL 60123

Why Live in Century Oaks West

Century Oaks West in Elgin is a residential neighborhood with winding avenues and narrow sidewalks, making it suitable for walking, biking, and rollerblading. The area is shaded by tall white oak and silver maple trees, with homes primarily consisting of split-level and ranch-style houses from the 1970s and 80s, along with a few Cape Cod styles. Quarter-acre lots are common, and there are also condo and townhome communities in the southwestern and northwestern sections. Residents often shop at Butera Market in Tyler Creek Plaza and enjoy breakfast at Big Skillet Restaurant & Pancake House. For more extensive shopping, the developments along Randall Road, 4 miles south, feature a Target, Burlington, and Walmart Supercenter, among others. Dining options include Old Republic Kitchen + Bar, known for American-style food and live music. Interstate 90, located 3 miles east, offers access to Chicago O’Hare International Airport, 26 miles southwest, and downtown Chicago, 46 miles away. The Big Timber Metra Station provides an alternative commute to the city. Local parks include Burnidge Woods Park, accessible from Banks Drive, and Century Oaks Park, which features a renovated playground. The area hosts events like the Downtown Elgin Market and Nightmare on Chicago Street, adding to its community features.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Century Oaks West a good place to live?
Century Oaks West is a good place to live. Century Oaks West is considered car-dependent and somewhat bikeable with some transit options. Century Oaks West has 3 parks for recreational activities. It has a median age of 42. The average household income is $91,902 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 32.7% of residents. A majority of residents in Century Oaks West are home owners, with 28.8% of residents renting and 71.2% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Century Oaks West can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Century Oaks West neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Century Oaks West?
The median home price in Century Oaks West is $325,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $65,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.56%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,650 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $71K a year to afford the median home price in Century Oaks West. The average household income in Century Oaks West is $92K.
What are the best public schools in Century Oaks West?
The best public schools that serve Century Oaks West are:
What are the best private schools in Century Oaks West?
The best private schools that serve Century Oaks West are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Century Oaks West, Elgin, IL?
The most popular zip codes in Century Oaks West, Elgin, IL include 60123, 60118, 60124, 60136 and 60120.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Century Oaks West, Elgin, IL?
The most popular neighborhoods near Century Oaks West, Elgin, IL are Century Oaks, North Country Knolls, Grant Park, Willow Lake Estates and Northeast Elgin.

Home Trends in Century Oaks West, IL

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$325,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$325,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$213,500
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$257
Number of Homes for Sale
5
Last 12 months Home Sales
23
Months of Supply
2.60
Median List Price
$325,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
19%
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