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$149,000

  • Sold
  • Closed
  • Single Family
  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 638 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 9 hours ago
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Perfect Starter Home or Investment Property - The Charming & Cozy 1-Bedroom Home in Fox River Gardens is nestled in the heart of Fox River Gardens on Elgin's West Side. The front of the property greets you with lush greenery, creating a peaceful and inviting first impression. This single-family home offers comfort and convenience. Within walking distance to local grocery stores, dining spots, and just minutes from the hospital, this home is ideal for those who value easy access to everything they need. The community is known for its close-knit atmosphere, where neighbors become friends and every convenience is just a short walk away. it's a perfect opportunity to add your personal touch and make it your own. Whether you're a first-time buyer or looking for a cozy retreat, this home offers endless potential. Property is AS-IS Updates include Outside painted 2022; Driveway Repaved 2020; Toilet 2023; Grab Bars in Bathroom 2022; A Home Warranty is included along with purchase. Buy the home with the confidence of your purchase being protected.

Full Property Details for 215 Second St

General

  • Sold For: $149,000
  • Taxes: $1,815 (2024)
  • Status: Closed
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MRED
  • MLS ID: 12512792
  • Added to Site: 112 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Bathroom Features: Accessible Shower

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 1

Additional Information

  • Equipment: Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Water Heater-Gas
  • Other Features: School Bus Service

Parking

  • Total Spaces: 5
  • Parking Features: Asphalt, Driveway, Yes, Owned

Location

  • Area: Elgin
  • County: Kane
  • Driving Directions: Heading West from Larkin Ave & McLean Ave, then take Left on Lyle (South), Right onto Erie (West), Left onto 2nd Street (South)

School Information

  • School District: 46
  • Midd School District: 46

Community

  • Assoc. Fees Include: None

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
  • Heating Type: Natural Gas

Utilities

  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Construction: Cedar, Wood Siding, Combination
  • Exterior Const.: Cedar, Wood Siding, Combination
  • Basement Desc.: None
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Windows: Double Pane Windows, Insulated Windows, Window Treatments
  • Square Feet: 638
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Built Before 1978: Yes

Manufactured Home

  • Model: Cottage

Additional Structures

  • Other Structures: Shed(s)

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.16
  • Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 151 x 45
  • Fence: Yes
  • Lot Features: Mature Trees
  • Fencing (Description): Fenced, Wood

Financial Considerations

  • Parking Included: Yes
  • Assessment Year: 1930
  • Tax Amount: $1,815.28
  • Tax Year: 2024

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Special Conditions: Home Warranty
  • Property ID: 622101005

Listed by Baird & Warner Fox Valley - Geneva
Sold by Real People Realty

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Schools serving 215 Second St

School District:School District U-46
NameGradesDistance
Hillcrest Elementary School, Elgin, IL
80 North Airlite Street, Elgin, IL 60123
K-60.7 mi
Abbott Middle School, Elgin, IL
949 Van Street, Elgin, IL 60123
7-81 mi
Larkin High School
1475 Larkin Avenue, Elgin, IL 60123
9-120.5 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 215 Second St

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/17/2026
Sold
$149,000
—
MLS
1/30/2026
Price Reduced
$149,000
-0.67%
MLS
11/27/2025
Listed
$150,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

Listed by Baird & Warner Fox Valley - Geneva
Sold by Real People Realty

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