$289,900

987 South Street, Elgin, IL 60123

Active
2 beds 2 baths 1,000 sqft (estimated) Built 1930 Residential MLS #MRD12715630 29 days on market
Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate · 847-310-1886 · clientcare@starckre.com · MLS #MRD12715630 · Status: Active
Your dream move-in ready home has officially hit the market, but a gem like this won't stay available for long! Nestled on a tree-lined street in Kane County, this beautifully remodeled three-level sanctuary perfectly blends high-end modern upgrades with effortless, light-filled style. Step inside to an airy, open layout featuring fresh designer paint, striking textured plank flooring, and a chef-inspired kitchen complete with sleek quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Modern living is easy thanks to updated bath spaces, a versatile basement with exterior access, and brand-new 2026 central AC for added comfort. Outside, your private oasis awaits: a deep, near-fully fenced backyard made for epic summer gatherings, alongside a detached garage offering extra space for a workshop or project hub. Solid homes crafted with this level of detail on such serene lots are an incredible rarity. Book your private showing today before this Kane County haven belongs to someone else!

Property details

Interior

Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Washer
Interior features
1st Floor Full Bath, Quartz Counters
Basement
Partially Finished, Exterior Entry, Partial
Laundry
Gas Dryer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup
Additional rooms
No additional rooms
Total rooms
5

Building & exterior

Style
Cape Cod
Age
91-100 Years
Exterior
Aluminum Siding
Roof
Asphalt
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Patio & porch
Deck
Exposure
North

Parking

Garage spaces
1
Total spaces
1
Parking details
Asphalt, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage

Lot & location

Lot dimensions
8719
Township
Elgin
County
Kane

Utilities

Heating
Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Equipment
TV-Cable, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump

HOA & community

Assessment includes
None
Community features
Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Schools

Elementary
Harriet Gifford Elementary Schoo (46)
Junior high
Abbott Middle School (46)
High school
Larkin High School (46)

Taxes & terms

Annual taxes
$4,767 (2025)
Parcel number (PIN)
0622281002
PIN
0622281002
Ownership
Fee Simple
Possession
Closing, Immediate
Special conditions
None
Listed
7/25/2026

Rooms

RoomSizeLevelFlooring
Bedroom 218X9SecondWood Laminate
Bedroom 3N/A
Bedroom 4N/A
Dining Room12X12MainWood Laminate
Family RoomN/A
Kitchen18X12Main
Laundry8X8Basement
Living Room16X12MainWood Laminate
Master Bedroom14X12SecondWood Laminate

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Principal & interest
Property taxes
Insurance
PMI (under 20% down)
HOA / assessments

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