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Southwest Elgin Homes for Sale

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    $289,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,128 Sq Ft

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    Cozy and low maintenance solid brick ranch on a corner lot with beautiful mature trees. Spacious living room with all masonry wood burning fireplace, formal dining room. Large primary bedroom with two closets, eat in kitchen, breezeway/enclosed porch for relaxing. Huge full basement could be finished for additional living space. Great location with easy access to Rt 31, Rt 20 and National St

    Bruce Wascher RE/MAX Horizon

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  • 353 Wilcox Ave, Elgin, IL 60123
    353 Wilcox Ave, Elgin, IL 60123
    353 Wilcox Ave, Elgin, IL 60123
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    $269,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,352 Sq Ft

    353 Wilcox Ave, Elgin, IL 60123

    spacious 4 bedroom home or 3 bedrooms upstairs and a den or 4th bedroom on first floor. Large corner with fence yard area. A dedicated workspace on the main floor offers several benefits, especially for those who work remotely. It keeps work separate from living spaces, provides easy access throughout the day, and offers increased productivity. The full basement has the plumbing roughed in for

    Adalberto Sanchez A&O Dream Key Real Estate

    353 Wilcox Ave, Elgin, IL 60123
  • 371 S Edison Ave, Elgin, IL 60123
    371 S Edison Ave, Elgin, IL 60123
    371 S Edison Ave, Elgin, IL 60123
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    $316,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,596 Sq Ft

    371 S Edison Ave, Elgin, IL 60123

    A well built home in a very nice location. Clean and sharp, this home is walkable to area restaurants , grocery shopping, car wash, several gas stations near by, as well as about 1/3 mile away from Rt20.

    Enrique Rios Chicagoland Brokers Inc.

    371 S Edison Ave, Elgin, IL 60123
  • 331 Griswold St, Elgin, IL 60123
    331 Griswold St, Elgin, IL 60123
    331 Griswold St, Elgin, IL 60123
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    $459,900

    • 5 Beds
    • 5 Baths
    • 4,069 Sq Ft

    331 Griswold St, Elgin, IL 60123

    GORGEOUS WEST-SIDE PLAQUED PAINTED LADY WITH FOUR LEVELS OF LIVING SPACE. BUILT IN 1893 FOR A&A KROGSRUD, AN EMPLOYEE OF ELGINS WATCH CO. THIS HOME HAS BEEN MODERNIZED WHILE KEEPING THE ORIGINAL FEATURES. ORIGINAL HARDWOOD FLOORS AND MILLWORK TROUGHOUT, PILLARS, CROWN, POCKET DOORS, OPEN STAIRCASE AND STAINED GLASS ARE JUST SOME OF THE FEATURES. WRAP AROUND FRONT PORCH WITH SEPARATE DOOR FROM

    Ben Henrikson RE/MAX Horizon

    331 Griswold St, Elgin, IL 60123
  • 315 Vandalia St, Elgin, IL 60123
    315 Vandalia St, Elgin, IL 60123
    315 Vandalia St, Elgin, IL 60123
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    $211,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,200 Sq Ft

    315 Vandalia St, Elgin, IL 60123

    Don't miss out opportunity to make this your home. 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms. House has tons of potential bring your ideas. Upstirs 2 bedrooms with 1 bathroom and 1 bedroom located on main level. Unfinished basement has planty of room for storage. Nice size back yard. Great and convenient location.

    Ruth Elders HomeSmart Connect, LLC.

    315 Vandalia St, Elgin, IL 60123
  • 455 Walnut Ave, Elgin, IL 60123
    455 Walnut Ave, Elgin, IL 60123
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    $155,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,671 Sq Ft

    455 Walnut Ave, Elgin, IL 60123

    A rare and fully documented piece of Elgin history. This 1882 Victorian was originally built for John P. Fevrier, an employee of the Elgin National Watch Company during the city's industrial peak. Archival records from the Elgin Historical Society note the home's early construction details, including its Victorian layout, front porch design, upstairs bedrooms, and the original garden and

    Gregory Dybas Real Broker, LLC

    455 Walnut Ave, Elgin, IL 60123
  • 50 S State St, Elgin, IL 60123
    50 S State St, Elgin, IL 60123
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    $84,500

    • Land

    50 S State St, Elgin, IL 60123

    Jose Cortez Golden Enterprise Realty Inc

    50 S State St, Elgin, IL 60123
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Real Estate & Homes for Sale in Southwest Elgin, Elgin

Why Live in Southwest Elgin
Southwest Elgin is a neighborhood known for its early 20th-century homes, including colorful Sears Kit Craftsmen, American Foursquares, Colonial Revivals and ranch-style houses. These homes, often featuring detached garages and paved or gravel driveways, are set on uniformly square lawns with a mix of new and old trees providing shade. For things to do, residents can visit the Downtown Elgin farmer’s market on Riverside Drive from June to October or enjoy the scenic Fox River Trail. Festival Park offers shaded paths, a playground and a splash pad. The Elgin Sports Complex has extensive sports facilities, including soccer, softball and T-ball fields, as well as a BMX track and sand volleyball courts. Golf enthusiasts can head to The Highlands of Elgin Golf Course. Randall Street features big-box stores and chain restaurants, and the Elgin Fresh Market is nearby for groceries. Downtown Elgin offers a diverse mix of locally owned restaurants, less than a mile from the neighborhood. Commuters primarily rely on cars, but Pace Suburban bus stops dot the neighborhood, and the National Street Metra station is nearby for the 41-mile ride to downtown Chicago. Chicago O’Hare International Airport is 26 miles away.
Learn more about living in Southwest Elgin

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Southwest Elgin a good place to live?
Southwest Elgin is a good place to live. Southwest Elgin is considered car-dependent and bikeable with some transit options. Southwest Elgin is a neighborhood with a crime score of 4, on par with the average neighborhood in the U.S. Southwest Elgin has 5 parks for recreational activities. It has a median age of 37. The average household income is $88,074 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 16.1% of residents. A majority of residents in Southwest Elgin are home owners, with 30.2% of residents renting and 69.8% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Southwest Elgin can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Southwest Elgin neighborhood guide.
Is Southwest Elgin, IL a safe neighborhood?
Southwest 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 Southwest Elgin?
The median home price in Southwest Elgin is $289,900. If you put a 20% down payment of $58,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.19%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,420 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $61K a year to afford the median home price in Southwest Elgin. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Southwest Elgin is $88K.
What are the best public schools in Southwest Elgin?
The best public schools that serve Southwest Elgin are:
What are the best private schools in Southwest Elgin?
The best private schools that serve Southwest Elgin are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Southwest Elgin, Elgin, IL?
The most popular zip codes in Southwest Elgin, Elgin, IL include 60123, 60120, 60177, 60107 and 60124.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Southwest Elgin, Elgin, IL?
The most popular neighborhoods near Southwest Elgin, Elgin, IL are Near West Elgin, Grant Park, Downtown Elgin, Gifford Park and College Park McIntosh.

Home Trends in Southwest Elgin, IL

On average, homes in Southwest Elgin, Elgin sell after 21 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in Southwest Elgin, Elgin over the last 12 months is $285,000, up 10% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$285,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$285,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$110,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$200
Number of Homes for Sale
7
Last 12 months Home Sales
39
Months of Supply
2.20
Median List Price
$289,900
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
10%
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