Providence Homes for Sale

Providence in Elgin is a well-maintained neighborhood characterized by its New Traditional and Colonial-style homes built between 2005 and 2011. These residences, set on quarter-acre lots, often feature stone or brick exteriors and backyard patios. The community also includes condos and townhomes with similar architectural styles. The neighborhood's streets are lined with young deciduous trees and black streetlamps, creating a picturesque setting. Providence is known for its detailed landscaping and built-in basketball hoops, indicating long-term ownership. Residents can enjoy local dining options such as Country Donuts, Maciano’s Pizza & Pastaria, and Sammy’s Mexican Grill and Bar, all located in a nearby strip mall on U.S. Route 20. For shopping, big-box stores like Target and Hobby Lobby are accessible along Randall Road, along with grocery stores Aldi and Meijer. Providence is served by highly rated schools, including Country Trails Elementary School, Prairie View Grade School, Prairie Knolls Middle School, Central Middle School, and Central High School. Westminster Christian School is a nearby private option. The neighborhood features several parks, including Boathouse Park with its pond and playground, Settlers Park, and Heritage Park, which offers a pavilion and sports courts. The Mid-County Trail provides a car-free pathway for walking and biking. Providence is conveniently located near major routes, with U.S. Route 20 to the north and Interstate 290 leading to Chicago, 44 miles southeast. Elgin Train Station, 4 miles east, offers a Metra connection to the city. Local events in Elgin, such as the Elgin Fringe Fest and Downtown Elgin Market, provide additional things to do for residents.