$589,000
Elgin, IL 60120
An exceptional home located in an exceptionally secluded area of Elgin. This is a custom-built home! Experience tranquility in this mature, wooded half acre lot. It feels like a vacation home - all year round! Located 2 minutes from the Fox River walking/bike path and I-90. 25 minutes to O'Hare Airport and Woodfield Mall, the property sits elevated on a gentle hill, offering picturesque views of the professionally landscaped grounds. Both the front and backyard provide a peaceful, private retreat landscaping highlighted by a stunning, illuminated water fountain, creating a peaceful and picturesque setting day and night. Upon entering this solidly built beautiful home, you're welcomed by a spacious living room featuring a huge picture window. From there, you flow into the inviting family room and dining area surrounded by extra-large picture windows and a wood burning fireplace. The kitchen offers a charm with solid wood cabinets. There are plenty of storage areas as well as stainless steel appliances. The kitchen has an eating area with a large picture window overlooking the secluded rear yard, patio and custom fountain. Travertine and oak flooring add warmth and character throughout the home. A recently updated three season room offers an additional space to relax and enjoy the surrounding views. The main level primary bedroom provides generous space with walk in closet and is complemented by a newly renovated bathroom with a huge walk in shower, custom double sink vanity and a heated floor. This five bedroom home features two full baths that have been remodeled with high-end finishes. There are additional 1/2 baths located in the home. Upstairs, you'll find three sizable bedrooms with walk-in closets, along with a loft area. The second-floor bathroom has been remodeled and customized with an oversized champagne bubble bathtub. The finished basement includes a versatile living area, a large utility room, and a convenient half bath located off the laundry room. Another storage feature is the extra clean crawlspace. The home includes numerous updates, making it a comfortable and inviting place to relax and take in the scenery. Enjoy the surrounding nature year round-whether birdwatching or spotting deer that occasionally wander through the yard. The expanded two car garage provides extra storage. Just a short drive to downtown where you'll find shopping, entertainment and dining. This is a MUST SEE HOME. Come and experience the relaxing surroundings. SELLER IS WILLING TO OFFER BUYER $5000 CLOSING COST CREDIT IF PROPERTY CLOSES BY 9/25/26.
Estimated monthly cost for this home
$4,352/mo
Estimate only, not a quote or offer of credit. Rate starts from today's market rate (6.66%, 2026-08-27). Taxes from the listing's MRED record. Talk to a lender for real numbers; a Subdiview agent can introduce you to a good one.
| 2025 property taxes | $13,829/yr |
From the listing's MRED record. MRED does not publish per-change dates through IDX, so price changes are shown without one rather than guessed.
MRED Broker ReciprocityThis listing is part of the MRED data exchange program provided courtesy of J.W. Reedy Realty, listed by Cecilia Whitt.
Information last updated Aug 31, 2026, 8:50 PM.
501 Glenwood Trail
Elgin, IL 60120

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