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Southeast Elgin Homes for Sale

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    $335,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,514 Sq Ft

    631 Bent St, Elgin, IL 60120

    TIRED OF THS COLD WEATHER? Imagine Summer Days in the SWIMMING POOL and Nights on the EXTRA LARGE DECK, with plenty of extra room to run in this FULLY FENCED backyard on a DOUBLE LOT...This home offers space, comfort, and is perfect for entertaining those summer gatherings, outdoor dining, playtime, pets, gardening, and relaxing. Inside, the open and spacious layout is designed for easy everyday

    Sami Schmidt Results Realty ERA Powered

    631 Bent St, Elgin, IL 60120
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    $199,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,188 Sq Ft

    513 Cookane Ave, Elgin, IL 60120

    Welcome to this solid brick single-family home located in the heart of Elgin. Offering flexible living space, the home features 2 bedrooms on the main level and 2 additional bedrooms in the fully finished basement, ideal for extended living, guests, or a home office setup. The main level includes 1 updated bathroom and a comfortable layout with 1,118 square feet of living space. The finished

    Frank DeNovi Compass

    513 Cookane Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
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    $285,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 720 Sq Ft

    689 Bent St, Elgin, IL 60120

    Looking for a cozy and lovely starter home? Look no further, here you have a complete rehab! Gutted down to the studs and re-done for you with all the required permits and inspections! Brand new whole house copper plumbing, electric system, ductwork, HVAC, insulation, drywall, windows, doors, floors, paint and light fixtures. New kitchen cabinets, counters, sink, faucet and appliances! New

    Brenda Puga Alfonzo Brenda E Puga

    689 Bent St, Elgin, IL 60120
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    $200,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,248 Sq Ft

    Unlisted Address

    A Handymans Special - sold As Is and priced accordingly. Good Bones! First floor consists of an enclosed front porch, living room, den, two bedrooms, a full bath and a kitchen. Second floor has one big open room and a half bath. The full basement has a rough 3/4 bath including a shower. Nice big backyard and a larger shed.

    Paul Bednar Real People Realty

    Unlisted Address

Why Live in Southeast Elgin

Southeast Elgin, in Elgin, Illinois, is a neighborhood known for its diverse dining options and community-focused amenities. The neighborhood features early to mid-1900s ranch and Cape Cod-style homes, as well as workers’ cottages and American Foursquares. Ray’s Diner on St. Charles Street has been a staple since 1969, and Olde Towne Inn offers weekend karaoke and traditional bar fare. Villa Street features several Latin American eateries, including Delicia Tropical Café. For groceries, residents frequent Butera Market at Clock Tower Plaza, about a mile from the neighborhood. Familiar national retailers are about 5 miles away along Randall Road. Unity Park features a woodland-themed playground and a basketball court. Drake Field Park is popular during the Elgin Bears Football and Cheer youth league season. Bluff Spring Fen, a nature preserve half a mile southeast of the neighborhood, offers trails where visitors can see local wildlife and diverse plant species. Downtown Elgin hosts events such as the Nightmare on Chicago Street and the Downtown Elgin Market. Commuters have access to U.S. Route 20 and the Metra’s yellow line from National Street Station to reach Chicago, about 40 miles away. Chicago O’Hare International Airport is around 25 miles away.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Southeast Elgin a good place to live?
Southeast Elgin is a good place to live. Southeast Elgin is considered somewhat walkable and bikeable with some transit options. Southeast Elgin is a neighborhood with a crime score of 4, on par with the average neighborhood in the U.S. Southeast Elgin has 2 parks for recreational activities. It has a median age of 35. The average household income is $87,428 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 13.6% of residents. A majority of residents in Southeast Elgin are home owners, with 33.3% of residents renting and 66.7% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Southeast Elgin can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Southeast Elgin neighborhood guide.
Is Southeast Elgin, IL a safe neighborhood?
Southeast Elgin, 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 Southeast Elgin?
The median home price in Southeast Elgin is $237,400. If you put a 20% down payment of $47,500 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.09%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,150 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $49K a year to afford the median home price in Southeast Elgin. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Southeast Elgin is $87K.
What are the best public schools in Southeast Elgin?
The best public schools that serve Southeast Elgin are:
What are the best private schools in Southeast Elgin?
The best private schools that serve Southeast Elgin are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Southeast Elgin, Elgin, IL?
The most popular zip codes in Southeast Elgin, Elgin, IL include 60120, 60123, 60177, 60103 and 60192.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Southeast Elgin, Elgin, IL?
The most popular neighborhoods near Southeast Elgin, Elgin, IL are Elgin National Watch Historic District, Southwest Elgin, Gifford Park, Bluff City and Near West Elgin.

Home Trends in Southeast Elgin, IL

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$237,500
Median Single Family Sale Price
$237,500
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$235
Number of Homes for Sale
4
Last 12 months Home Sales
18
Months of Supply
2.70
Median List Price
$237,400
Median Change From 1st List Price
-2%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-9%
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