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ActiveMLS #: 127538651 / 152 Beds · 1 Baths · 815 sq ft
$215,000
1401 Sherwood Avenue, Elgin IL, 60120
Est. payment: $1,421/mo · 20% down, 30-year fixed at 6.95%, principal, interest, and taxes per the listing
Price per sq ft
$264
Built in
1923
Property size
815 sq ft
Lot size
0.0937 acres
Property type
Detached Single
Listed by Asaf Arevalo with HomeSmart Connect LLC
Questions about this home: Nick Rife, Rife Realty, (815) 258-1471 or Nick@RifeRealty.com
Overview
Discover your perfect retreat in this charming two-bedroom-plus-den home, ideally situated near the serene Trout Park and scenic bike paths. Recently updated for peace of mind, the property features a roof installed in 2024 and water heater (2024), a modern A/C unit (2022), and fresh windows in the office and den, all complemented by a freshly sealed 2026 driveway. Inside, a cozy living room with a wood-burning fireplace and bay window creates a warm welcome, while the kitchen overlooks a private, fenced backyard complete with a stone patio. With hardwood floors ready for a quick polish and an unfinished basement, this home is a blank canvas waiting for your personal touch to shine just in time for the holidays-making it a perfect opportunity for first-time buyers or investors looking to add a high-potential property to their portfolio.
Location
1401 Sherwood Avenue, Elgin IL, 60120
- Township
- Elgin
- County
- Kane
- Area
- Elgin
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Full bathrooms
- 1
- Total rooms
- 5
- Living area
- 815 sq ft (Estimated)
- Interior features
- 1st Floor Bedroom
- Appliances
- Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry
- In Unit
- Flooring
- Hardwood
- Fireplaces
- 1 (Living Room)
- Basement
- Unfinished, Full
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
- Electric
- 100 Amp Service
Exterior and lot
- Style
Listing details
- MLS number
- 12753865
- Status
- Active
- Property type
- Detached Single
- Year built
- 1923
- Town
- Elgin
- ZIP
- 60120
- Updated
- Sep 21, 2026
Estimate your payment
Term, years
Your monthly payment will be
$1,421
Principal, interest, and estimated taxes.
Loan $172,000 Down $43,000
- Principal and interest
- $1,139
- Property taxes (2025, per the listing)
- $282
Ballpark estimated payments for planning. Not a quote or a preapproval.
What this estimate includes
Principal, interest, and property taxes: the listing's reported bill when MRED has one, otherwise an estimate from typical corridor rates. Insurance and any PMI are not included, and this is not an offer of credit. Your real number depends on your credit, the lender, and the property.
Talk to Nick and he will connect you with one of his preferred lenders for a real figure.
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