# 1401 Sherwood Avenue, Elgin, IL 60120 > **TL;DR:** 2bd/1ba single family, $205,000 ($252/sqft), built 1923, 815 sqft. > Fireplace, Hardwood, A/C, 1-car garage. Est. $1,097/mo. Listed 49 days. ## Property at a Glance | Attribute | Value | |-----------|-------| | Price | $205,000 | | Price/sqft | $252 | | Bedrooms | 2 | | Bathrooms | 1 full | | Square Feet | 815 | | Year Built | 1923 | | Lot Size | 4,082 sqft (0.09 acres) | | Stories | 1 | | Garage | 1-car | | Property Type | Single Family (Other) | | Status | Active Under Contract | | Days on Market | 49 | ## Why This Home Stands Out - **Hardwood Floors** - Hardwood flooring listed ## Estimated Monthly Costs | Category | Amount | |----------|--------| | Principal & Interest (20% down, 30-year at 6.5%) | $1,037 | | Estimated Insurance | $60 | | **Total** | **$1,097** | ## Key Amenities - Fireplace - Hardwood - A/C - 1-car garage ## Property Highlights - Built in 1923 - 0.09 acre lot - 6 parking spaces - Fireplace ## Description ### Agent Description 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 - **Address:** 1401 Sherwood Avenue, Elgin, IL 60120 - **County:** Kane - **Coordinates:** 42.063011, -88.267533 - **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=42.063011,-88.267533 ## Listing Agent - **Name:** Asaf Arevalo - **Brokerage:** HomeSmart Connect Real Estate - **Broker Phone:** (847) 495-5000 - **Listing URL:** [View original listing](https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/1401-Sherwood-Ave_Elgin_IL_60120_M70034-04933?f=listhub&s=MREDIL&m=12753865&c=propsimple) ## Photos ![1401 Sherwood Avenue - Photo 1](http://lh.rdcpix.com/536744951d406ff766e10b751f80a616l-f2320826560r.jpg) ![1401 Sherwood Avenue - Photo 2](http://lh.rdcpix.com/536744951d406ff766e10b751f80a616l-f1992168166r.jpg) ![1401 Sherwood Avenue - Photo 3](http://lh.rdcpix.com/536744951d406ff766e10b751f80a616l-f3488449765r.jpg) ![1401 Sherwood Avenue - Photo 4](http://lh.rdcpix.com/536744951d406ff766e10b751f80a616l-f1894820345r.jpg) ![1401 Sherwood Avenue - Photo 5](http://lh.rdcpix.com/536744951d406ff766e10b751f80a616l-f800747453r.jpg) ![1401 Sherwood Avenue - Photo 6](http://lh.rdcpix.com/536744951d406ff766e10b751f80a616l-f3865104480r.jpg) ![1401 Sherwood Avenue - Photo 7](http://lh.rdcpix.com/536744951d406ff766e10b751f80a616l-f2984371574r.jpg) ![1401 Sherwood Avenue - Photo 8](http://lh.rdcpix.com/536744951d406ff766e10b751f80a616l-f3645852010r.jpg) ![1401 Sherwood Avenue - Photo 9](http://lh.rdcpix.com/536744951d406ff766e10b751f80a616l-f1518599723r.jpg) ![1401 Sherwood Avenue - Photo 10](http://lh.rdcpix.com/536744951d406ff766e10b751f80a616l-f3481742285r.jpg) ![1401 Sherwood Avenue - Photo 11](http://lh.rdcpix.com/536744951d406ff766e10b751f80a616l-f1791943395r.jpg) ![1401 Sherwood Avenue - Photo 12](http://lh.rdcpix.com/536744951d406ff766e10b751f80a616l-f1653875331r.jpg) ![1401 Sherwood Avenue - Photo 13](http://lh.rdcpix.com/536744951d406ff766e10b751f80a616l-f3504695878r.jpg) ![1401 Sherwood Avenue - Photo 14](http://lh.rdcpix.com/536744951d406ff766e10b751f80a616l-f714984369r.jpg) ![1401 Sherwood Avenue - Photo 15](http://lh.rdcpix.com/536744951d406ff766e10b751f80a616l-f2424264897r.jpg) --- **MLS#:** 12753865 | **Updated:** 2026-10-28 **Source:** listhub *Copyright © 2026 Midwest Real Estate Data, LLC. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.* [View on PropertySimple](https://www.propertysimple.ai/listing/1401-sherwood-avenue-elgin-il-60120-0c632f0e40934f1baae5a0451d79a9a2) --- ## Structured Data ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "RealEstateListing", "@id": "https://www.propertysimple.ai/listing/1401-sherwood-avenue-elgin-il-60120-0c632f0e40934f1baae5a0451d79a9a2#listing", "url": "https://www.propertysimple.ai/listing/1401-sherwood-avenue-elgin-il-60120-0c632f0e40934f1baae5a0451d79a9a2", "name": "1401 Sherwood Avenue, Elgin, IL 60120", "description": "Discover your perfect retreat in this charming two-bedroom-plus-den home, ideally situated near the serene Trout Park and scenic bike paths. 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