281 Gifford Place, Elgin, IL 60120 - Photo 1

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$215,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
2 Beds
1 Full Bath
961 Sq. Ft.
1 Car Garage

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Property Description

Welcome to this well-maintained home in a convenient Elgin location. The first floor features an enclosed front porch, a comfortable living room, a full bath, a separate dining room, updated kitchen and new appliances. The second floor offers two bedrooms. House has been freshly painted, hardwood floors refinished and new carpet. Additional features include an unfinished basement and a detached 1-car garage with a shared driveway. Close to schools, parks, shopping, and major roadways.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 281 Gifford Pl

General

Sold For: $215,000
Taxes: $3,835 (2024)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: MRED
MLS ID: 12524512
Added to Site: 51 day(s) ago

Interior

Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Flooring: Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 2

Parking

Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 1
Total Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage

Location

Area: Elgin
County: Kane
Driving Directions: State Rt 31 & Lake St (N) on 31 to National (NE) to Raymond (NW) to Gifford Pl (NE) to home

School Information

School District: 46
Midd School District: 46
Elementary School: Channing Memorial Elementary Sch
Middle School: Ellis Middle School
High School: Elgin High School
Private School: Elgin High School

Community

Assoc. Fees Include: None

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
Heating Type: Forced Air

Utilities

Water: Public

Structural Information

Construction: Frame
Exterior Const.: Frame
Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
Foundation: Block, Concrete Perimeter
Roof: Asphalt
Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
Square Feet: 961
Sq. Ft. Source: Plans
Year Built: 1900
Built Before 1978: Yes

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.0795
Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
Lot Dimensions: 33 x 99
Fence: Yes
Fencing (Description): Fenced

Financial Considerations

Parking Included: Yes
Assessment Year: 1900
Tax Amount: $3,835
Tax Year: 2024

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Property ID: 613380015

Listed by Keller Williams Infinity
Sold by Legacy Properties, A Sarah Leonard Company, LLC

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Schools

Schools serving 281 Gifford Pl

School District:School District U-46

Name	Grades	Distance
Garfield Elementary School, Elgin, IL 420 May Street, Elgin, IL 60120	K-6	0.6 mi
Ellis Middle School 225 South Liberty Street, Elgin, IL 60120	7-8	0.4 mi
Elgin High School 1200 Maroon Drive, Elgin, IL 60120	9-12	1.6 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 281 Gifford Pl

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

12/22/2025

Sold

$215,000

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MLS

11/26/2025

Listed

$215,000

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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.

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281 Gifford Place, Elgin, IL 60120 (MLS# 12524512) is a Single Family property that was sold at $215,000 on December 22, 2025. Want to learn more about 281 Gifford Place? 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.

281 Gifford Pl Elgin, IL 60120