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$299,000

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1,000 Sq. Ft.
  • 1 Car Garage
  • Updated 1 day ago
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Welcome home to your private sanctuary nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street Bright, stunning, remodeled multi-level home is bathed in sunshine and entirely move-in ready. Enjoy total peace of mind with modern updates throughout, including a brand-new central air conditioning system installed in 2026. From the beautiful new beveled-glass front door to the fresh paint and gorgeous textured flooring, every detail shines. The chef's delight eat-in kitchen boasts elegant quartz countertops, a gas stove, and stainless steel appliances. Both full bathrooms are beautifully restored, and the lower level offers a great laundry area with extra storage potential. Outside, the extra-deep, near full fenced backyard is perfect for summer BBQs. Hobbyists will love the expansive 1.5-car garage with a workshop area, complemented by a newly seal-coated extra-long driveway. Perfectly situated in Kane County near schools, shopping, dining, and expressway access, this rare find is ready for your summer move. Opportunities like this don't last long. Plan a tour, fall in love, and make this dream home yours!

Full Property Details for 987 South St

General

  • Price: $299,000
  • Taxes: $4,767 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MRED
  • MLS ID: 12704030

Rental Information

  • Complex Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Interior

  • Basement: Partially
  • Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bath, Quartz Counters
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Washer

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 2

Additional Information

  • Equipment: Cable TV, Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
  • Other Features: School Bus Service

Parking

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

Location

  • Area: Elgin
  • County: Kane
  • Township: Elgin
  • Driving Directions: Mclean Blvd, north of rte 20 (Lake Street) to Lillian Street, east to 987 South Street.

School Information

  • School District: 46
  • Elem School District: 46
  • Midd School District: 46
  • High School District: 46
  • Elementary School: Harriet Gifford Elementary Schoo
  • Middle School: Abbott Middle School
  • High School: Larkin High School
  • Private School: Larkin High School

Community

  • Assoc. Fees Include: None

Heating & Cooling

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

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Architectural Info: Cape Cod
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Model: 2 story home with basement
  • Construction: Aluminum Siding
  • Exterior Const.: Aluminum Siding
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Exterior Entry, Partial
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Doors: Panel Door(s)
  • Square Feet: 1,000
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Remodeled/Updated: 2026

Manufactured Home

  • Model: 2 story home with basement

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.25
  • Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 8719
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing (Description): Fenced

Financial Considerations

  • Parking Included: Yes
  • Assessment Year: 1930
  • Tax Amount: $4,767
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Pays Sewer: Public Sewer

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Property ID: 622281002

Listed by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate

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Schools serving 987 South St

School District:School District U-46
NameGradesDistance
Harriet Gifford Elementary School
240 South Clifton Avenue, Elgin, IL 60123
K-60.3 mi
Abbott Middle School, Elgin, IL
949 Van Street, Elgin, IL 60123
7-80.4 mi
Larkin High School
1475 Larkin Avenue, Elgin, IL 60123
9-120.6 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Tax History for 987 South St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$4,556
6%
$64,924
11%
2023
$4,318
5%
$58,654
10%
2022
$4,117
5%
$53,483
7%
2021
$3,926
—
$50,003
5%
2021
$3,926
6%
$47,736
5%
2019
$3,687
11%
$45,472
14%
2018
$3,334
3%
$39,724
6%
2017
$3,245
5%
$37,553
8%
2016
$3,076
2%
$34,839
9%
2015
$3,007
-6%
$31,933
1%
2014
$3,207
19%
$31,539
-3%
2013
$2,686
—
$32,371
—
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Listed by Karen Ringquist

987 South Street, Elgin, IL 60123 (MLS# 12704030) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 987 South Street is currently listed for $299,000 and was received on July 13, 2026. Want to learn more about 987 South Street? 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.

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