About This Home

This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom single family at 1401 Sherwood Avenue in Elgin, IL is listed for $205,000 ($252 per sqft). Built in 1923, the home offers 815 sqft of living space on a 0.09 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1923
  • 0.09 acre lot
  • 6 parking spaces
  • Fireplace

Property Details

1 story
1 full
1-car garage
1923

Amenities

FireplaceHardwoodA/C
Listing 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.

Monthly Cost Estimate

$1,096/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$148
Interest$888
Insurance$60

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

1401 Sherwood Avenue

Elgin, IL 60120

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

1st Floor Bedroom

Property Details

Flooring

Hardwood

Construction

Cedar Frame

Outdoor Features

Patio

Parking

GarageDrivewayOwnedOpenOff Street

Heating

Forced AirNatural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

RangeDishwasherRefrigeratorWasherDryer

Questions & Answers

This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom single family at 1401 Sherwood Avenue is listed at $205,000 ($252/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $1,097 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.

Key features include: Built in 1923, 0.09 acre lot, 6 parking spaces, Fireplace. Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom.

This property is listed by Asaf Arevalo.

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Asaf Arevalo

Agent at HomeSmart Connect Real Estate

Listed by HomeSmart Connect Real Estate · Broker phone: (847) 495-5000 · View on Broker Site · Broker website

MLS# 12753865· Source: Midwest Real Estate Data, LLC· 43 days on PropertySimple

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1401 Sherwood Avenue, Elgin, IL 60120

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