Elgin, IL Houses for Sale

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  $415,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,286 Sq Ft

  92 N Airlite St, Elgin, IL 60123

  The home of your dreams is calling! Newly renovated to bring this house back to its original glory. The care of the craftsmanship that was delivered here is second to none. 92 N Airlite St is making its way to one of the most desired homes on the block, and it needs a new owner. All mechanicals have been replaced for your enjoyment, and that includes a new furnace (2025), new water heater (2025),

  

  Roberto Morales-Corona

  Coldwell Banker Realty

  (224) 529-3716

  92 N Airlite St, Elgin, IL 60123
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  $480,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,522 Sq Ft

  3311 Lafayette St, Elgin, IL 60124

  Beautiful 2 story home Located in the Providence subdivision with many upgrades. Hardwood floors, Corian counters and a great front porch are some of the great features. New paints and clean carpet recently makes this a great value. Full unfinished basement.

  

  Raj Patel

  American Star Realty

  (224) 298-7588

  3311 Lafayette St, Elgin, IL 60124
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  $350,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,168 Sq Ft

  850 Arthur Dr, Elgin, IL 60120

  ADORABLE, RANCH HOME ON FABULOUS CORNER LOT! 3-bedroom plus 1 bedroom/office below-grade and 2.5-baths. This charming home has so much to offer! The fun retro eat-in kitchen features abundant cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a built-in desk area, and space for bar stool seating. The main level includes three generously sized bedrooms, including a primary suite with a private half bath. The

  

  Matt Lysien

  Suburban Life Realty, Ltd

  (224) 257-7135

  850 Arthur Dr, Elgin, IL 60120
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  $499,999

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,600 Sq Ft

  1381 Vineyard Ln, Pingree Grove, IL 60140

  Exceptional Luxury Living in Cambridge Lakes North Experience refined comfort in this impeccably upgraded 2,600 sq ft residence featuring 4 spacious bedrooms, a versatile loft, and 2.5 beautifully appointed bathrooms. Designed with an elegant open-concept layout, this home seamlessly blends sophistication with everyday functionality. Every detail reflects quality and thoughtful enhancement beyond

  

  Pawel Czauderna

  Leader Realty, Inc.

  (224) 858-5041

  1381 Vineyard Ln, Pingree Grove, IL 60140
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  $663,990 New Construction

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,833 Sq Ft

  Bluestone Plan at Ponds of Stony Creek - Phase II, Elgin, IL 60124

  This new two-story home has ample space for the whole family to thrive. The first floor features a formal dining room as well as breakfast room, a welcoming family room, modern kitchen, private study and front porch. Upstairs are three secondary bedrooms and an owner’s suite with a spacious walk-in closet.

  Lennar Builder

  1794 Coralito Ln Unit 36033717, Elgin, IL 60124
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  $600,990 New Construction

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,530 Sq Ft

  Mesa Verde Plan at Waterford - Horizon, Elgin, IL 60124

  This new two-story home is designed for ease and comfort. The first floor’s popular features include a spacious owner’s suite, versatile flex space and an open layout among the family room, kitchen and breakfast room. Upstairs are a loft that adds shared living space and two secondary bedrooms that both have walk-in closets.

  Lennar Builder

  0 Longcommon Pkwy Unit 36950026, Elgin, IL 60124
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  $611,990 New Construction

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,371 Sq Ft

  The Aspen Plan at Highland Woods, Elgin, IL 60124

  Welcome into the Aspen! The stunning Aspen ranch home is one of our fan favorite floorplans! Designed with The Bettendorf in mind, this plan is a split-bedroom, one-story home that features four (4) bedrooms, two (2) baths, a full basement and an oversized 2-car sideload garage. The beautiful eat-in-kitchen features a large, angled island with a spacious breakfast bar overlooking the great room.

  Silverthorne Homes Builder

  3662 Old Bridge Ln Unit 36454833, Elgin, IL 60124
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  $650,990 New Construction

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,171 Sq Ft

  Ridgefield Plan at Ponds of Stony Creek - Phase II, Elgin, IL 60124

  This new single-story home showcases a stylish ranch layout with a three-car garage. An open-concept design seamlessly connects the family room, gourmet kitchen and dining room, which provide direct access to a covered patio. Two secondary bedrooms and the owner’s suite all feature walk-in closets. Adding a sunroom is an option at select homesites.

  Lennar Builder

  1794 Coralito Ln Unit 36033715, Elgin, IL 60124
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  $598,175 New Construction

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,760 Sq Ft

  1506 Kinwood Rd, South Elgin, IL 60177

  This new two-story home is optimized for gracious living. The first floor features a family room for great gatherings, a kitchen with a large pantry for adventurous cooks, a breakfast room for memorable meals and flex space for varied uses. Upstairs are a spacious loft and four bedrooms including the owner’s suite, which all have walk-in closets. Adding a fifth bedroom and full bathroom on the

  Lennar Builder

  1506 Kinwood Rd, South Elgin, IL 60177
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  $562,990 New Construction

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,758 Sq Ft

  Rainier Plan at Ashbury - Medallion Series, South Elgin, IL 60177

  This new two-story home is optimized for gracious living. The first floor features a family room for great gatherings, a kitchen with a large pantry for adventurous cooks, a breakfast room for memorable meals and flex space for varied uses. Upstairs are a spacious loft and four bedrooms including the owner’s suite, which all have walk-in closets. Adding a fifth bedroom and full bathroom on the

  Lennar Builder

  1506 Kinwood Rd Unit 39420948, South Elgin, IL 60177
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  $636,490 New Construction

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,932 Sq Ft

  282 Snowdrop Ln, Elgin, IL 60124

  Discover yourself at 282 Snowdrop Ln in Elgin, Illinois, a beautiful new home in our West Point Gardens community. This home backs up to an open area, and includes a front porch, and a fully sodded homesite. Estimated completion is late summer 2026. This Coventry plan offers 2932 square feet of living space with a flex room, 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, 9-foot ceilings on the first floor, and full

  Daynae Gaudio Daynae Gaudio

  282 Snowdrop Ln, Elgin, IL 60124
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  $758,990 New Construction

  • 4 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 3,799 Sq Ft

  Newcastle Plan at Ponds of Stony Creek - Phase II, Elgin, IL 60124

  This new two-story home is the community’s largest floorplan. The first floor features a living and dining room at the front of the home, an open design among the family room, kitchen and breakfast room and a secluded study. Upstairs, three secondary bedrooms and an owner’s suite with a home office and a giant walk-in closet provide tranquil havens for family members.

  Lennar Builder

  1794 Coralito Ln Unit 36033722, Elgin, IL 60124
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  $700,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 3,300 Sq Ft

  3691 Skyglade Dr, Elgin, IL 60124

  Welcome to 3691 Skyglade Drive. Located in the sought-after Summergate neighborhood of Highland Woods and within highly rated District 301, you're just a short walk to the neighborhood elementary school, clubhouse(featuring a fitness center, 2 pools & splash park) parks, and miles of walking trails. From the moment you arrive, there's something different about this home that sets it apart from

  Anna Etes Suburban Life Realty, Ltd.

  3691 Skyglade Dr, Elgin, IL 60124
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  $570,990 New Construction

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,648 Sq Ft

  Wren Plan at Waterford - Horizon, Elgin, IL 60124

  This two-story home combines modern comfort with convenience. Found off the foyer is a flex room for versatile needs, followed by a cohesive open main living area with direct access to the backyard for indoor-outdoor activities. In a private corner of the first floor is a study ideal for at-home work. Upstairs are three secondary bedrooms and the spacious owner’s suite with a full-sized bathroom.

  Lennar Builder

  0 Longcommon Pkwy Unit 36950431, Elgin, IL 60124
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  $609,200 New Construction

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,800 Sq Ft

  591 Lismore Cir, Elgin, IL 60124

  This new two-story home is optimized for gracious living. The first floor features a family room for great gatherings, a kitchen with a large pantry for adventurous cooks, a breakfast room for memorable meals and flex space for varied uses. Upstairs are a spacious loft and four bedrooms including the owner’s suite, which all have walk-in closets. Adding a fifth bedroom and full bathroom on the

  Lennar Builder

  591 Lismore Cir, Elgin, IL 60124
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  $599,990 New Construction

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,420 Sq Ft

  3613 Sandstone Cir, Elgin, IL 60124

  This new two-story home is optimized for gracious living, with a first-floor family room flowing seamlessly into the kitchen and breakfast room, a formal dining room and study on either side of the foyer and a covered porch at the front of the home. Upstairs are an owner’s suite and three secondary bedrooms for restful nights.

  Lennar Builder

  3613 Sandstone Cir, Elgin, IL 60124
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  $522,000 Open Sun 1PM - 3PM

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,395 Sq Ft

  3553 Doral Dr, Elgin, IL 60124

  Welcome home to "The Island" pocket of Bowes Creek Country Club, Elgin's gorgeous premier golf course community! This beautiful Newhart Craftsman model still feels like new, having just been built in 2023, and offers 4 bedrooms and 2.1 bathrooms in almost 2,400 sqft of finished living space! The rare, full covered front porch adds an inviting charm to the home, and the larger 0.29 acre lot with

  Matthew Kveton Keller Williams Inspire

  3553 Doral Dr, Elgin, IL 60124
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  $574,990 New Construction

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,932 Sq Ft

  COVENTRY Plan at West Point Gardens, Elgin, IL 60124

  Introducing the Coventry floor plan featured at our West Point Gardens community in Elgin, IL. This two-story, open concept home provides modern functionality with 4 large bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a bonus loft space for an added second floor living area with the option to include a guest room and full bath on the main level. The Coventry plan features a staircase situated away from the foyer for

  D.R. Horton Builder

  265 Snowdrop Ln Unit 36206126, Elgin, IL 60124
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  $575,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,811 Sq Ft

  1020 Hill Ave, Elgin, IL 60120

  Completely rebuilt from the original concrete foundation, this exceptional home offers modern design, high-end craftsmanship, and thoughtful upgrades throughout. The open-concept main level features custom hardwood floors, a designer kitchen with quartz countertops, farm sink, peninsula, pantry, and stainless steel appliances, plus a first-floor bedroom and full bath for added convenience.

  Virgilio Arreguin-Solorio My Casa Realty Corp.

  1020 Hill Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
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  $577,990 New Construction

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,981 Sq Ft

  284 Snowdrop Ln, Elgin, IL 60124

  Envision yourself at 284 Snowdrop Ln, a beautiful new home in our West Point Gardens community. This ranch home will be ready for a fall move in! Homesite includes a partial basement with crawl, fully sodded yard and covered back patio. This Fairfield plan offers 1,981 square feet of living space with 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, a den with French doors and 9-foot ceilings. When you first enter the home,

  Daynae Gaudio Daynae Gaudio

  284 Snowdrop Ln, Elgin, IL 60124
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  $579,490 New Construction

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,717 Sq Ft

  289 Snow Drop Ln, Elgin, IL 60124

  Discover yourself at 289 Snowdrop Ln in Elgin, Illinois, a beautiful new home in our West Point Gardens community. This home will be ready for fall move-in! This home includes a front porch, partial brick facade, and a fully sodded homesite. This Henley plan offers 2,717 square feet of living space with a flex room, 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, 9-foot ceilings on first floor, and full basement with

  D.R. Horton Builder

  289 Snow Drop Ln, Elgin, IL 60124
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  $576,490 New Construction

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,717 Sq Ft

  285 Snowdrop Ln, Elgin, IL 60124

  Discover yourself at 285 Snowdrop Ln in Elgin, Illinois, a beautiful new home in our West Point Gardens community. This home will be ready for spring move-in! This home includes a front porch, partial stone facade, and a fully sodded homesite. This Henley plan offers 2,717 square feet of living space with a flex room, 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, 9-foot ceilings on first floor, and full basement with

  D.R. Horton Builder

  285 Snowdrop Ln, Elgin, IL 60124
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  $565,000 Open Sun 12PM - 2PM

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,464 Sq Ft

  2850 Stoney Creek Dr, Elgin, IL 60124

  Welcome to Edgewater by Del Webb, a 55+ active adult community offering low-maintenance living and resort-style amenities. This thoughtfully designed home features a spacious kitchen with granite countertops, an oversized island, abundant cabinetry, walk-in pantry, and a raised dishwasher for added convenience. Hardwood floors flow throughout the main level, where the kitchen opens seamlessly to

  Heather Prowell Baird & Warner Fox Valley - Geneva

  2850 Stoney Creek Dr, Elgin, IL 60124
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  $569,990 New Construction

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,981 Sq Ft

  284 Snow Drop Ln, Elgin, IL 60124

  Envision yourself at 284 Snowdrop Ln, a beautiful new home in our West Point Gardens community. This ranch home will be ready for a fall move in! Homesite includes a partial basement with crawl, fully sodded yard and covered back patio. This Fairfield plan offers 1,981 square feet of living space with 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, a den with French doors and 9-foot ceilings. When you first enter the home,

  D.R. Horton Builder

  284 Snow Drop Ln, Elgin, IL 60124
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  $599,900

  • 6 Beds
  • 4.5 Baths
  • 4,072 Sq Ft

  1739 Newbridge Cir Unit 2, Elgin, IL 60123

  Exceptional 6-bedroom, multi-generational home offering 4.1 baths - approx 4000 sq ft all above Grade! A welcoming deep covered front porch sets the tone, and the home is ideally located just minutes from the Randall Rd corridor with convenient access to I90 and the Metra. A rare and highly functional layout features a true main-floor in-law suite complete with private bedroom, sitting area, full

  Tamara O'Connor Premier Living Properties

  1739 Newbridge Cir Unit 2, Elgin, IL 60123
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  $589,535 New Construction

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,662 Sq Ft

  589 Lismore Cir, Elgin, IL 60124

  This two-story home combines modern comfort with convenience. Found off the foyer is a flex room for versatile needs, followed by a cohesive open main living area with direct access to the backyard for indoor-outdoor activities. In a private corner of the first floor is a study ideal for at-home work. Upstairs are three secondary bedrooms and the spacious owner’s suite with a full-sized bathroom.

  Lennar Builder

  589 Lismore Cir, Elgin, IL 60124
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  $560,990 New Construction

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,521 Sq Ft

  Townsend Plan at Waterford - Horizon, Elgin, IL 60124

  A covered porch leads into the first level of this new two-story home, where a versatile flex space can be found off the foyer while the family room, dining room and kitchen share an open-concept design for seamless everyday living. Upstairs, four bedrooms provide enough space for a growing family. It includes a sprawling owner’s suite with a private bathroom and walk-in closet.

  Lennar Builder

  0 Longcommon Pkwy Unit 36950436, Elgin, IL 60124
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  $794,710 New Construction

  • 4 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 3,876 Sq Ft

  1851 Diamond Dr, Elgin, IL 60124

  This new two-story home is the community’s largest floorplan. The first floor features a living and dining room at the front of the home, an open design among the family room, kitchen and breakfast room and a secluded study. Upstairs, three secondary bedrooms and an owner’s suite with a home office and a giant walk-in closet provide tranquil havens for family members.

  Lennar Builder

  1851 Diamond Dr, Elgin, IL 60124
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  $610,000 Pending

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 3,128 Sq Ft

  4075 Conifer Dr, Elgin, IL 60124

  Welcome home to 4075 Conifer Drive. This is the home you have been searching for! Beautifully maintained and thoughtfully updated with custom millwork, this exceptional 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers over 3,100 sq ft of light-filled living space and a 3-car garage, all set on a premium, private lot. The sun-drenched, south-facing rear exposure fills the home with natural light, highlighting the

  Kristine Hartman @properties Christie's International Real Estate

  4075 Conifer Dr, Elgin, IL 60124
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  $592,990 New Construction

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,802 Sq Ft

  Rainier Plan at Waterford - Horizon, Elgin, IL 60124

  This new two-story home is optimized for gracious living. The first floor features a family room for great gatherings, a kitchen with a large pantry for adventurous cooks, a breakfast room for memorable meals and flex space for varied uses. Upstairs are a spacious loft and four bedrooms including the owner’s suite, which all have walk-in closets. Adding a fifth bedroom and full bathroom on the

  Lennar Builder

  0 Longcommon Pkwy Unit 36950429, Elgin, IL 60124
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  $579,990 New Construction

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,717 Sq Ft

  274 Snow Drop Ln, Elgin, IL 60124

  Discover yourself at 274 Snowdrop Ln in Elgin, Illinois, a beautiful new home in our West Point Gardens community. This home backs up to an open area and will be ready for late summer move-in! This home includes a front porch, partial stone facade, and a fully sodded homesite. This Henley plan offers 2,717 square feet of living space with a flex room, 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, 9-foot ceilings on

  D.R. Horton Builder

  274 Snow Drop Ln, Elgin, IL 60124
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  $759,990 New Construction

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,371 Sq Ft

  3662 Old Bridge Ln, Elgin, IL 60124

  FINAL OPPORTUNITY IN HIGHLAND WOODS! This home is for sale NOW, and is move-in ready! Looking for a New Construction Home, but wanting to move sooner? We have the perfect home for you! Welcome to 3662 Old Bridge Lane, The Aspen *Previous Silverthorne Model Home with stunning upgrades! This beautiful ranch home is one of our fan favorite floorplans! This plan is a split-bedroom, one-story home

  Silverthorne Homes Builder

  3662 Old Bridge Ln, Elgin, IL 60124
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  $533,990 New Construction

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,258 Sq Ft

  Biscayne Plan at Ashbury - Medallion Series, South Elgin, IL 60177

  This new two-story home offers ample space for the whole family to thrive. The first floor features a formal dining room as well as a casual open-concept family room, kitchen and breakfast room, plus a secluded study. Upstairs are a loft that adds shared living space and three bedrooms including the owner’s suite, which all have walk-in closets.

  Lennar Builder

  1506 Kinwood Rd Unit 39420939, South Elgin, IL 60177
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  $539,990 New Construction

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,600 Sq Ft

  863 Cascade Ct, Pingree Grove, IL 60140

  Imagine yourself at 863 Cascade Court in Pingree Grove, Illinois, a beautiful new home in our Cambridge Lakes North community. This home will be ready for a Fall move-in! This home is located in a cul-de-sac and includes a fully sodded yard with no rear neighbors! This Henley plan offers 2,600 square feet of living space with a flex room, 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and a 2-car garage. Entertaining

  Daynae Gaudio Daynae Gaudio

  863 Cascade Ct, Pingree Grove, IL 60140
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  $591,990 New Construction

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,386 Sq Ft

  Matisse Plan at Ashbury - Medallion Series, South Elgin, IL 60177

  This new home is laid out on a single floor for comfort and convenience. An open-plan layout combines the family room, breakfast room and kitchen, which has a large center island. A formal dining room is ideal for any occasion, while a covered patio enhances outdoor living. Two secondary bedrooms and the owner’s suite all have walk-in closets.

  Lennar Builder

  1506 Kinwood Rd Unit 39420942, South Elgin, IL 60177
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  $1,000,000 New Construction

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 3,308 Sq Ft

  3059 Longcommon Pkwy, Elgin, IL 60124

  Luxury New Construction in Providence Subdivision. Experience the perfect blend of modern elegance and everyday comfort in this exceptional new home featuring premium framing and superior build quality throughout. Natural light shines through oversized windows throughout the open-concept space complemented by custom 9' foot interior and exterior doors, 10' main-level ceilings, 9' second- floor

  Bolormaa Tserenjav Illinois Star, LTD

  3059 Longcommon Pkwy, Elgin, IL 60124
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  $480,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,451 Sq Ft

  3030 Seekonk Ave, Elgin, IL 60124

  Outstanding location! Deep corner lot with fenced in yard and across the street from park. Huge big concrete patio. Home has newer architectural shingled roof, furnace, ac and hot water tank. Exterior door with windows above. Vinyl flooring t/o 1st floor and 2nd floor loft. Kitchen features 42" cabinets, quartz counter tops, tiled back splash, window above sink, SS appliances and deep SS sink.

  Timothy Winfrey RE/MAX Liberty

  3030 Seekonk Ave, Elgin, IL 60124
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  $267,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,270 Sq Ft

  286 Villa St, Elgin, IL 60120

  Move-in ready 3-bedroom, 1-bath home just steps from Downtown Elgin! This well-maintained property features a functional layout with a first-floor bedroom and full bath, ideal for flexible living or those looking to minimize stairs. Two additional bedrooms are located upstairs for added privacy. Recent updates include a fully renovated bathroom with new tile and fixtures, new flooring throughout,

  Michael Savegnago Legacy Properties, A Sarah Leonard Company

  286 Villa St, Elgin, IL 60120
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  $326,500

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,210 Sq Ft

  558 N Crystal St, Elgin, IL 60123

  Listing price $326,500 The seller does not represent or guarantee occupancy status. NO viewings of this property. Please DO NOT DISTURB the occupant. Drive by only. Two-story home. 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. AS IS, cash only sales with no contingencies or inspections. Buyer will be responsible for obtaining possession of the property upon closing. Property sold without contingencies, repairs,

  Val Laborevitch Realhome Services & Solutions, Inc.

  558 N Crystal St, Elgin, IL 60123
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  $650,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,974 Sq Ft

  3534 Hidden Fawn Dr, Elgin, IL 60124

  Nestled along a tranquil pond in the highly sought-after Highland Woods community, this inviting two-story brick-front home offers the kind of lifestyle people dream about. From the moment you arrive, the beautifully maintained seasonal landscaping and peaceful water views create a sense of calm that only grows more magical as the seasons change. Step inside to a soaring foyer where a graceful

  Tina Aronson @properties Christie's International Real Estate

  3534 Hidden Fawn Dr, Elgin, IL 60124

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Why Live in Elgin

Elgin's extensive park system encompasses over 75 parks across 4,000 acres, including Lord's Park with its small zoo housing bison and elk. The Fox River Trail provides scenic paths for cycling and walking, while Wing Park features a swimming pool and ice rink for year-round recreation. Cultural attractions include the Hemmens Cultural Center, which hosts concerts and theater productions, and Side Street Studio Arts, supporting local artists through exhibitions and workshops. The historic downtown showcases Victorian architecture, complemented by the Elgin History Museum's collection of Elgin National Watch Company artifacts.

Home prices in Elgin vary by neighborhood and property type. The median price for single-family homes ranges from $257,500 in the Elgin National Watch Historic District to $570,000 in Far West Elgin. Providence and Far West Elgin represent the premium housing market, with median single-family home prices of $465,000 and $570,000 respectively. Condominiums present affordable options, with median prices of $54,500 for one-bedroom units and $229,000 for two-bedroom units. Townhomes have a median price of $311,100.

Property taxes in Kane County have an effective rate of 2.39%, higher than neighboring Cook County at 1.98%. The Illinois state income tax rate stands at 4.95%, with a combined sales tax rate of 8.89%. Educational options include highly rated private schools such as Elgin Academy, serving multiple neighborhoods and maintaining an A+ rating. Judson University maintains a campus in Elgin. Commuters can reach Chicago, 35 miles southeast, via I-90 or the Metra Milwaukee District West Line. Local dining highlights include Mockingbird Bar + Garden, known for farm-to-table cuisine, and The Saddle Room, which has earned 4.6 stars from 2,397 reviews.

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Home Trends in Elgin, IL

On average, homes in Elgin, IL sell after 23 days on the market compared to the national average of 56 days. The median sale price for homes in Elgin, IL over the last 12 months is $356,000, up 8% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price

$356,000

Median Single Family Sale Price

$381,304

Median Townhouse Sale Price

$317,450

Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price

$228,000

Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price

$80,000

Average Price Per Sq Ft

$205

Number of Homes for Sale

138

Last 12 months Home Sales

1,282

Months of Supply

1.30

Median List Price

$369,900

Median Change From 1st List Price

0%

Median Home Sale Price YoY Change

8%