South Elgin Homes under $500,000

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Newest South Elgin Homes under $500,000

$367,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12774428 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Welcome to this stunning 2025-built, move-in ready South Elgin townhome in The Townes at Becketts community. Featuring neutral colors throughout, this stylish 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence offers effortless modern living with an ideal multi-level layout and low-maintenance HOA service covering snow removal, exterior upkeep, and groundskeeping. The main level welcomes you with an inviting entry foyer, a functional laundry room, dedicated storage space, direct access to the attached 2-car garage, and a flexible bedroom with its own private full bath-perfect for guests or a private home office. Head up to the second level to experience a light-filled, open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area designed for seamless entertaining. The sleek kitchen boasts crisp white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a center island with seating space, positioned just beside sliding glass doors that lead to a private balcony with serene courtyard views. Completing the upper level is a spacious primary suite with double closets and an ensuite bath featuring a double vanity and walk-in shower, along with a generously sized secondary bedroom and an additional full bath. Nestled in a pet-friendly neighborhood, you are just moments from Jon J. Duerr Forest Preserve trails, top-rated District U-46 schools, Elgin Metra commuter stations, and bustling Randall Road shopping.

249 Kingsport Drive, South Elgin

$199,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12774856 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Great schools location! Where else could you find a two bedroom condo with a one-car garage and in-unit washer and dryer in South Elgin for under $200,000! Low HOA fee $175/month. A one-car detached garage helps keep your vehicle protected from snow and ice, saving you the hassle of scraping windshields and clearing off your car during the winter months. This spacious, nice-sized 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo offers comfortable living in a great neighborhood location. The living room features a cozy fireplace-perfect for chilly Illinois winter evenings. The dining area features sliding glass doors leading to a private balcony, while an additional large deck off the back provides extra outdoor space to relax and enjoy. The kitchen offers a generously sized pantry for ample storage, as well as additional room for an in-unit washer and dryer! Conveniently located just minutes from South Elgin Commons and South Elgin Crossing, with Jewel-Osco, Angelo Caputo's Fresh Markets, Chase Bank, restaurants, parks, and the South Elgin Branch Library all nearby. Enjoy easy access to the Randall Road shopping and dining corridor, as well as Route 20 and I-90. Enjoy the combination of a quiet residential setting, practical living space, and everyday conveniences just minutes away. Seller offers a low price for you to update the unit carpets by yourselves. Unit needs light updates; some photos are staged. Tenant occupied, month-to-month rent. Welcome all investors and homeowners!

993 Kane Street Unit #993, South Elgin

$497,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 12773522 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Amazingly maintained and updated 4+1BR and 4BTH home with professionally finished basement. Enter the Foyer and you will be hooked from the beginning with the custom fireplace and mantel as well as the wrought iron oak staircase before you. Plenty of room in your kitchen to prepare those weekend meals and entertain friends and family. When the party gets too big, no worries, send them downstairs to the second family/Rec Room. There, you will enjoy the craftsmanship of the custom walls, floor and lighting. After the party is over, spend quality time outside on your custom patio with covered pergola recapping the day/night and giving thanks for this amazing home!!!

255 Mayfair Lane, South Elgin

$425,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12773334 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Spacious home in popular River Ridge, ideally situated on a quiet cul-de-sac with St. Charles District 303 schools! Step inside to a bright, open layout filled with natural light from the abundance of large windows throughout the home. Durable bamboo flooring flows through much of the main level, beginning with the spacious formal living room and separate dining room, providing plenty of room for entertaining. The eat-in kitchen features abundant cabinetry, newer appliances, a pantry, and a large sliding glass door leading directly to the backyard. The kitchen opens to the generously sized family room, where additional oversized windows bring in even more natural light and overlook the yard. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features bamboo flooring, a large walk-in closet, and private en-suite bath. Two additional bedrooms and a full hall bath complete the second level. The large full basement offers tremendous additional space and has already been started with framing and plumbing for a potential future bathroom, providing an excellent opportunity to finish it to fit your needs. A convenient main-level laundry room and attached two-car garage add to the functionality of the home. Outside, enjoy the large fenced backyard with plenty of room for gardening, recreation, and entertaining, along with a patio and storage shed. River Ridge Park is close by for outdoor recreation, while the nearby Fox River Trolley Museum provides access to the Fox River Trail for miles of biking and walking along the river. Conveniently located near the Fox River, parks, shopping, dining, and everything the St. Charles area has to offer.

15 Berkshire Court, South Elgin

$229,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12773957 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Beautiful move-in-ready penthouse end-unit in Carriage Homes of Sandhurst! This bright 2-bedroom home features vaulted ceilings, wood-laminate flooring, a cozy fireplace, private balcony, newer appliances, in-unit laundry, and an attached one-car garage. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and everyday essentials, with rentals allowed by the association-perfect as a home or investment!

287 Sandhurst Lane Unit #D, South Elgin

$315,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12770171 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

~~ Multiple Offers Received!! Highest & Best due by Tuesday 9/29 @ 6pm ~~ Beautifully updated brick ranch in the heart of South Elgin. 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, 2 car garage PLUS a huge yard. A perfect layout that flows from the oversized living room, to dining room and updated kitchen with quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. The dining room leads out to your patio and oversized yard. Master bedroom is generously sized with updated luxury bathroom. Across the hall are 2 perfectly sized guest bedrooms and half bathroom. Meticulously maintained, new flooring and freshly painted throughout. Amazing oversized yard with park-like setting. Conveniently located steps from Seba Park, Fox River, schools, transportation, shopping and so much more!

125 W Middle Street, South Elgin

$340,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12764524 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this well-maintained split-level home in South Elgin, offering 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, a spacious fenced backyard, and plenty of functional living space. The main level features a welcoming living room with a brick wood-burning fireplace and an open layout flowing into the kitchen with black cabinetry, glass-front accent cabinets, backsplash, and a convenient closet pantry. The upper level offers three generously sized bedrooms with hardwood flooring and a full bath. The lower level provides additional living space with a comfortable family room, laundry area, half bath, and extra storage. Step outside to enjoy the large fenced backyard featuring a deck, pergola, and two storage sheds-plenty of room for entertaining, gardening, or relaxing outdoors. An attached 1.5 car garage plus additional side parking provides added convenience. Recent improvements include a NEW ROOF (2023), WATER HEATER (2025), REFRIGERATOR (2025), and STOVE (2025). A great opportunity to make this South Elgin home your own!

126 Bunkerhill Avenue, South Elgin

$285,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12764368 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Carriage Homes Of Sandhurst BLDG.

YOUR DECK OVERLOOKS A POND - FRESH PAINT - NEW CARPET UPSTAIRS - HICKORY HARDWOOD ON MAIN LEVEL - AND A FINISHED CARPETED LOWER FAMILYROOM - STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES - LARGE LIVINGROOM WITH SLIDERS TO THE DECK - DINING AREA - KITCHEN WITH PANTRY AND PLENTY OF CABINETS - UPSTAIRS THE VAULTED MASTER HAS DOUBLE CLOSETS - AND CONNECTS TO A CONVENIENT DRESSING AREA WITH VANITY AND SINK - WHICH CONNECTS TO FULL BATH WITH TUB - AND HAS HALLWAY ENTRANCE - ALSO SECOND BEDROOM - LARGE CARPETED FINISHED ENGLISH BASEMENT WITH LOTS OF EXTRA ROOM - AND LAUNDRY/UTILITY ROOM. ROOMY AND READY TO MOVE-IN

393 Lowell Drive Unit #393, South Elgin

$429,500

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12764567 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Wow! Must see! Great Home In South Elgin School District! Great location directly across from Concord Park! Welcome to this inviting home featuring an open floor plan designated for comfortable everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen, casual dining area, and family room flow seamlessly together. The spacious kitchen offers an eat-in island, table area, pantry closet, and newer appliances. The welcoming entry and living room feature vaulted ceilings and lots of natural light. The primary suite includes a private bath, while the finished basement provides additional living space. Step outside to enjoy an expansive deck, concrete patio and spacious yard perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Additional highlights include a storage shed with electricity, heated garage, a 12' x 52' concrete driveway addition, and a new chain-link fence. Too many enhancements to list, must see to appreciate!

353 Valley Forge Avenue, South Elgin

$222,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12754591 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Perfect for first-time homebuyers or people looking to downsize - this South Elgin condo offers a beautiful living space, low association dues, and a rare two-car garage!!! The living room has a gas burning fireplace, and the dining area opens to a large wooden balcony! This home's layout includes 1 full bath, a built-in laundry unit, and more storage in the garage! Easily access NW suburbs as well as Chicago downtown in addition to railroad, expressway, and airport access. This makes commuting, travel, and everyday errand-s easy from South Elgin. The Schools nearby are top notch ! (NOTE* Garage space is 4 cars shared with another home owner but buyer can elect to put up a wall in between both garages to divide the space -space will easily accommodate 2 cars single file ! )

695 Dean Drive Unit #E, South Elgin

$344,990

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12765002 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Gorgeous end unit with first floor bedroom with private bathroom that is great for in-law arrangement or guests. This 3 years NEW townhome includes 3 FULL BATHROOMS and is elegant, bright and move-in ready! Close to playground, jogging/bike path, and convenient to all the shopping and amenities along Randall Road.

466 Comstock Road, South Elgin

689 Fieldcrest Drive Unit #B, South Elgin

$299,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12763777 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Heartland Meadows BLDG.

Beautifully updated home. Kitchen and bathrooms completely updated: new cabinets, quartz tops, new vanities, faucets. All new stainless kitchen appliances. 2 car garage, great location in South Elgin (near Stores and restaurants) Fireplace, and a nice patio to enjoy the yard. All you need to do is move in!

689 Fieldcrest Drive Unit #B, South Elgin

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