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Property Description
Looking for S-P-A-C-E? Mid-century renovated ranch home on almost 3/4 Acre lot with mature trees ready for your add-on's or just move in and enjoy! Located in the Sherwood Oaks neighborhood of unincorporated Elgin at 1301 Little John Drive. This single-level brick ranch residence offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience on a spacious corner lot making expansion of the home easy if desired. As you enter, you're greeted by an abundance of natural light that fills the living space with modern renovations, meticulous upkeep and character in every detail, this 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home with double-sided wood burning fireplace with brand new liner and large windows with a view of the expansive yard, making it easy to enjoy a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience. The dining room, perfect for gatherings, flows into an island kitchen with breakfast bar with newer stainless-steel appliances with plenty of space for an eat-in kitchen or work from home office space. The home features three spacious bedrooms, including a primary suite with an updated bathroom featuring a stand-up shower and dual vanity. The second and third bedrooms are spacious with the shared second bathroom featuring a bathtub. A sun filled second family room leads to an outdoor paver patio with gazebo that overlooks the lush, large yard-ideal for outdoor dining or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Every detail thoughtfully designed and maintained with abundant closets plus crawl space and attic for additional storage. With the large long driveway and attached 2 car garage, you can easily store multiple vehicles plus a shed for additional storage. Newer mechanicals, fireplace liner and siding, too many updates to list!! Conveniently located, this residence combines the serenity of suburban life with easy access to city amenities just minutes to downtown Elgin, Metra, I-90, 15 minutes to Woodfield Mall, 25 to O'Hare, and just an hour to downtown Chicago. Watch the video and 3-D Tours and schedule your in-person tour now before it's gone! Special below market financing available with preferred lender plus first time buyer incentives!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1301 Little John Dr
General
- Sold For: $422,500
- Taxes: $5,761 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12496043
- Added to Site: 116 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath, Built-in Features, Open Floorplan
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Kitchen, Double Sided, Wood-Burning
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water Softener, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven
- Flooring: Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Bathroom Features: Separate Shower, Double Sink
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Train, Interstate Access
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 6
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Off-Street, Driveway, Additional Parking, Direct Access, Owned, Garage
Location
- Area: Elgin
- County: Cook
- Subdivision: Sherwood Oaks
- Driving Directions: IRVING PARK RD TO SHERWOOD SOUTH TO LITTLE JOHN. HOME ON CORNER OF SHERWOOD AND LITTLE JOHN
School Information
- School District: 46
- Midd School District: 46
- Elementary School: Hilltop Elementary School
- Middle School: Canton Middle School
- High School: Streamwood High School
- Private School: Streamwood High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Water: Well
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Prairie, Ranch
- Construction: Brick, Frame
- Exterior Const.: Brick, Frame
- Basement Desc.: Crawl Space
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Drapes
- Sub-Flooring: Carpet
- Square Feet: 1,872
- Sq. Ft. Source: Other
- Year Built: 1962
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2024
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Gazebo, Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.6837
- Lot Size Range: .50 to .99 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 224 x 123 x 254 x 126
- Lot Features: Corner Lot, Cul-De-Sac, Wooded
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1962
- Tax Amount: $5,761.48
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 6204030200000
Listed by Compass
Sold by Baird & Warner
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Schools
Schools serving 1301 Little John Dr
School District:School District U-46
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Hilltop Elementary School, Elgin, IL 1855 Rohrssen Road, Elgin, IL 60120 | K-6 | 1 mi |
Canton Middle School 1100 Sunset Circle, Streamwood, IL 60107 | 7-8 | 3.4 mi |
Streamwood High School 701 West Schaumburg Road, Streamwood, IL 60107 | 9-12 | 1.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1301 Little John Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/01/2025
Sold
$422,500
-0.56%
MLS
10/15/2025
Listed
$424,900
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
1301 Little John Drive, Elgin, IL 60120 (MLS# 12496043) is a Single Family property that was sold at $422,500 on December 01, 2025. Want to learn more about 1301 Little John Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Elgin? You can browse all Elgin real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

