# 281 Governors Lane, Elgin, IL 60123

> **TL;DR:** 2bd/3ba townhouse, $424,900 ($229/sqft), built 1988, 1,858 sqft.
> A/C. Est. $2,026/mo. Listed 17 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $424,900 |
| Price/sqft | $229 |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Bathrooms | 3 full |
| Square Feet | 1,858 |
| Year Built | 1988 |
| Stories | 1 |
| Property Type | Townhouse (Townhouse) |
| Status | For Sale |
| Days on Market | 17 |

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Mortgage (20% down, 6.5%) | $1,841 |
| HOA | $185 |
| **Total** | **$2,026** |

## Nearby Schools

- **Elementary:** Hillcrest Elementary School
- **Middle:** Kimball Middle School
- **High:** Larkin High School

## Key Amenities

- A/C

## Property Highlights

- Built in 1988
- 2 parking spaces

## Description

### Agent Description
Great Ranch 1/2 duplex that lives like single family home. Large entry foyer, den off foyer, island kitchen, HUGE main floor living and family rooms, two bedrooms, two baths on main level. Basement is finished with large recreation room 3rd full bath, bonus room and tons of storage, hvac was replaced in 2021. attached two car garage, large deck. Lots of space if you still want a large dining room as well. Super area close to the Randall rd corridor- small enclave of homes. - needs carpet and paint and some updating- but wow could this be special- over 1800 sq ft on main level!

## Location

- **Address:** 281 Governors Lane, Elgin, IL 60123
- **County:** Kane
- **Coordinates:** 42.041015, -88.3255
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=42.041015,-88.3255

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Tamara O'Connor
- **Brokerage:** Premier Living Properties
- **Phone:** (630) 377-1646
- **Email:** tamara@plproperties.com

## Primary Photo

![281 Governors Lane - Primary Photo](http://lh.rdcpix.com/da92afbcc10fc8d2dd2952aec705ba78l-f551919438r.jpg)

*21 total photos available on [listing page](https://www.propertysimple.com/listing/281-governors-lane-elgin-il-60123-12628038)*

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**MLS#:** 12628038 | **Updated:** 2026-06-18
**Source:** listhub

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