117 Arthur Avenue

South Elgin, IL
$ 319,000 Beds 3 Baths 2 Sq 1,255
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Priced to Sell! Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to own a charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch with beautiful Fox River views. This home offers great potential and just needs a little TLC to make it truly shine. Enjoy a cozy wood-burning fireplace, two updated bathrooms, and an oversized 2-car detached garage. Situated on a spacious 0.28-acre lot with direct access to neighboring city-owned parkland, it's perfect for kayaking, fishing, biking, or simply enjoying nature. Conveniently located near schools, parks, Metra, and shopping. Bring your ideas and make this home your own!

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  • Price
  • $ 319,000
  • City
  • South Elgin
  • Bedrooms
  • 3
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 2
  • County
  • KANE
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 0
  • Area
  • South Elgin
  • Lot Size
  • 0.28 Acres
  • Zip
  • 60177
  • Sqr Footage
  • 1,255
  • Year Built
  • 1960
  • Taxes
  • $ 5879
  • Style
  • Ranch
  • MLS#
  • 12737520
Listed By: HomeSmart Connect LLC
Data Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Features

General

Living Area 1255
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Natural Gas,Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Possession Closing
Roof Asphalt
Garage Spaces 2.5
Association Fee Includes None
Architectural Style Ranch
Construction Materials Aluminum Siding,Cedar,Frame,Stone,Combination
Year Built 1960
Township Elgin
Tax Year 2025
Ownership Fee Simple
Community Features Park
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County Kane
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
Subdivision Name Lorraine Terrace
Other Structures None
Total Rooms 6
Full Baths 2
Status Active
Directions State Rte 31 S to Arthur Ave in South Elgin
High School South Elgin High School
City South Elgin
High School District 46
MLS Area South Elgin
Elementary School Willard Elementary School
Tax Annual Amount 5879.1
Middle/Junior High School Kenyon Woods Middle School
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 46
Elementary School District 46
Property Type Detached Single

Interior Features

Interior Amenities 1st Floor Bedroom,In-Law Floorplan,1st Floor Full Bath
Basement Crawl Space
Total Fireplaces 1
Laundry Features Gas Dryer Hookup,None
Total Bedrooms 3
Room Type Office
LivingAreaSource Estimated
Total Baths 2
Bedrooms Possible 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities Fire Pit
Parking Features Asphalt,Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Driveway,Garage
Lot Features Common Grounds,Mature Trees,Adjoins Government Land
Water Source Public
Total Parking 8.5
Lot Dimensions 12320
Lot Size Acres 0.28
Waterfront Y/N Yes
Other Equipment Ceiling Fan(s),Water Heater-Gas

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Park Ridge, IL office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School Willard Elementary School
Middle School Kenyon Woods Middle School
High School South Elgin High School

Price History

8/19/2026 Listed $319,000

Property vs Zip Code Average in 60177

Price
AVG $550K
$320K
Taxes
AVG $10,205
$5,879
Year Built
AVG 1997
1960
Visits
AVG 95
13
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117 Arthur Avenue South Elgin, IL is a Single Family Home for sale at $319000 with 1255 sqft and a lot size of 0.28 Acres Acre(s). 117 Arthur Avenue South Elgin has 3 bedrooms, 2 baths and was built in 1960. The property's zip code is 60177 which is in South Elgin, IL

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