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Property Description
A rare opportunity to enjoy beautiful river views from this inviting South Elgin ranch. Cozy and comfortable, this 2 bed, 2 bath home offers effortless one level living in a truly special setting with an oversized two car garage perfect for storing kayaks and bikes. A perfect blend of nature, comfort, and everyday ease. Come and enjoy a peaceful backdrop for morning coffee by the water and quiet evenings by the fireplace.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1028 West Dr
General
- Price: $298,000
- Taxes: $5,132 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12660828
- Updated: 6/10/2026
- Added to Site: 7 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Water Rights, Street Paved
Interior
- Basement: Crawl Spac
- Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath, Granite Counters
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Wood-Burning, Gas Starter
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Water Purifier, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Additional Information
- Equipment: Water Softener (Owned), Security System, Sump Pump, Backup Sump Pump
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Flood Zone
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: South Elgin
- County: Kane
- Township: St. Charles
- Driving Directions: Rt 25 N, Left on S Gilbert St, Left on Center Dr. Strait on Center Dr which turns into West Dr
School Information
- School District: 303
- Elem School District: 303
- Midd School District: 303
- High School District: 303
- Elementary School: Anderson Elementary School
- Middle School: Wredling Middle School
- High School: St Charles North High School
- Private School: St Charles North High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Ranch
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Construction: Vinyl Siding
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Crawl Space
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt
- Square Feet: 1,040
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1954
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1607
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 50 x 139 x 50 x 138
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Water Rights, Garden
- Fencing (Description): Partial
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water Front Desc.: Waterfront
- Water Front View: Back of Property
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1954
- Tax Amount: $5,132
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Septic Tank
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 902179008
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Schools
Schools serving 1028 West Dr
School District:St. Charles Community Unit School District 303
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Anderson Elementary School, St. Charles, IL 35W071 Villa Maria Rd, St. Charles, IL 60174 | K-5 | 1.5 mi |
Wredling Middle School 1200 Dunham Rd, St. Charles, IL 60174 | 6-8 | 3.6 mi |
St Charles North High School 255 Red Gate Rd, St. Charles, IL 60175 | 9-12 | 2.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
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Price & Sales History for 1028 West Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/04/2026
Listed
$298,000
88.61%
MLS
6/14/2019
Sold
$158,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1028 West Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$5,132
5%
$76,660
12%
2023
$4,867
2%
$68,612
5%
2022
$4,793
4%
$65,109
5%
2021
$4,592
—
$62,062
9%
2021
$4,592
10%
$57,131
2%
2019
$4,174
9%
$55,999
8%
2018
$3,837
8%
$51,792
20%
2017
$3,565
-5%
$43,038
4%
2016
$3,746
-3%
$41,526
1%
2015
$3,857
-1%
$41,079
—
2014
$3,911
16%
$41,000
11%
2013
$3,381
—
$36,895
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1028 West Drive, South Elgin, IL 60177 (MLS# 12660828) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 1028 West Drive is currently listed for $298,000 and was received on June 04, 2026. Want to learn more about 1028 West Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in South Elgin? You can browse all South Elgin real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

