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  • For Sale
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  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 1,176 Sq. Ft.
  • 2.5 Car Garage
  • Updated 2 hours ago
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Exceptionally well-maintained ranch home ready to move in. Located in the very desirable Crystal Springs neighborhood in the heart of South Elgin. This home offers 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath with hardwood floors throughout. Enjoy being just steps from the scenic Fox River as well as a playground, baseball field, and community dock ideal for outdoor fun and recreation. A must see!!! This will not last long. Schedule your showing today.

Full Property Details for 521 Spring Ave

General

  • Price: $299,900
  • Taxes: $4,841 (2024)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MRED
  • MLS ID: 12596618
  • Updated: Today (3/19/2026)
  • Added to Site: Today

Interior

  • Basement: Crawl Spac
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Additional Information

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

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.5
  • Total Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Gravel, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage

Location

  • Area: South Elgin
  • County: Kane
  • Township: Elgin
  • Subdivision: Fox River Crystal Spring
  • Driving Directions: Gilbert to Plum, East to Fulton S to Spring Ave

School Information

  • School District: 46
  • Elem School District: 46
  • Midd School District: 46
  • High School District: 46

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: Ranch
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Construction: Cedar
  • Exterior Const.: Cedar
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Crawl Space
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Square Feet: 1,176
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Landlord/Tenant/Seller
  • Year Built: 1954
  • Built Before 1978: Yes

Additional Structures

  • Other Structures: Shed(s)

Lot Features

  • Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 60 x 160
  • Lot Features: Landscaped

Financial Considerations

  • Parking Included: Yes
  • Assessment Year: 1954
  • Tax Amount: $4,841
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Pays Sewer: Public Sewer

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Property ID: 635456009

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Schools serving 521 Spring Ave

School District:School District U-46
NameGradesDistance
Clinton Elementary School, South Elgin, IL
770 Mill Street, South Elgin, IL 60177
K-60.6 mi
Kenyon Woods Middle School
1515 Raymond Street, South Elgin, IL 60177
7-81.2 mi
South Elgin High School
760 East Main Street, South Elgin, IL 60177
9-120.9 mi
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Price & Sales History for 521 Spring Ave Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Price
Change
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3/19/2026
Listed
$299,900
41.46%
MLS
11/23/2020
Sold
$212,000
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Tax History for 521 Spring Ave

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$4,841
6%
$69,343
11%
2023
$4,585
4%
$62,647
10%
2022
$4,399
7%
$57,123
7%
2021
$4,129
—
$53,406
5%
2021
$4,129
-6%
$50,984
5%
2019
$4,376
1%
$48,566
6%
2018
$4,312
5%
$45,752
6%
2017
$4,118
4%
$43,252
8%
2016
$3,950
—
$40,126
9%
2015
$3,932
-8%
$36,779
1%
2014
$4,291
21%
$36,325
-3%
2013
$3,556
—
$37,283
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521 Spring Avenue, South Elgin, IL 60177 (MLS# 12596618) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 521 Spring Avenue is currently listed for $299,900 and was received on March 19, 2026. Want to learn more about 521 Spring Avenue? 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.

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