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$215,000
1401 Sherwood Avenue
Elgin, IL 60120
- Beds
- 2
- Baths
- 1 full
- Sqft
- 815
- $/sqft
- $264
- Lot
- 0.094 ac
- Built
- 1923
- Type
- Single Family
- MLS#
- MRD12753865
About this home
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.
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Estimated monthly cost for this home
20% · $43K
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Term
$1,462/mo
- Principal & interest
- $1,117
- Property taxes
- $282
- Home insurance (est.)
- $63
Estimate only, not a quote or offer of credit. Rate starts from today's market rate (6.76%, 2026-09-10). Taxes from the listing's MRED record. Talk to a lender for real numbers; a Subdiview agent can introduce you to a good one.
Price & tax history
| 2025 property taxes | $3,386/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.
Where it sits
MRED Broker ReciprocityThis listing is part of the MRED data exchange program provided courtesy of HomeSmart Connect LLC, listed by Asaf Arevalo.
Information last updated Sep 15, 2026, 4:23 PM.
1401 Sherwood Avenue
Elgin, IL 60120
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- Cooling
- Central Air
- Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
- Basement
- Unfinished, Full
- Flooring
- Hardwood
- Appliances
- Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Rooms total
- 5
- Window features
- Screens
- Fireplaces total
- 1
- Laundry features
- In Unit
- Interior features
- 1st Floor Bedroom
- Fireplace features
- Wood Burning