$315,000
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
453 E Chicago St, Elgin, IL 60120
Ken Bruderle
Realty Executives Advance
(224) 478-0727
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Gifford Park a good place to live?
Gifford Park is a good place to live. Gifford Park is considered fairly walkable and bikeable with some transit options. Gifford Park has 2 parks for recreational activities. It has a median age of 34. The average household income is $72,857 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 21.2% of residents. A majority of residents in Gifford Park are renters, with 67.1% of residents renting and 32.9% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Gifford Park can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Gifford Park neighborhood guide.
Is Gifford Park, IL a safe neighborhood?
Gifford Park, IL is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 6 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Gifford Park?
The median home price in Gifford Park is $359,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $71,800 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.74%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,860 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $80K a year to afford the median home price in Gifford Park. The average household income in Gifford Park is $73K.
What are the best public schools in Gifford Park?
The best public schools that serve Gifford Park are:
- Elgin High School has a B- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 18:1 and an average review score of 3.6.
- Larsen Middle School has a C+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 15:1 and an average review score of 2.8.
- Channing Memorial Elementary School has a C Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 12:1.
What are the best private schools in Gifford Park?
The best private schools that serve Gifford Park are:
- Elgin Academy has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 5:1 and an average review score of 4.3.
- 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.
- St Johns Lutheran School has a student teacher ratio of 6:1 and an average review score of 4.4.
What are the most popular zip codes in Gifford Park, Elgin, IL?
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Gifford Park, Elgin, IL?
The most popular neighborhoods near Gifford Park, Elgin, IL are Downtown Elgin, Elgin National Watch Historic District, Near West Elgin, Southwest Elgin and Northeast Elgin.
Are home prices dropping in Gifford Park?
Yes, home prices in Gifford Park are down 16% in the last 12 months.
