$319,000

117 Arthur Avenue, South Elgin, IL 60177

Active
3 beds 2 baths 1,255 sqft (estimated) Built 1960 Residential MLS #MRD12737520 7 days on market
Listing courtesy of HomeSmart Connect LLC · 847-495-5000 · MLS #MRD12737520 · Status: Active
Priced to Sell! Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to own a charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch with beautiful Fox River views. This home offers great potential and just needs a little TLC to make it truly shine. Enjoy a cozy wood-burning fireplace, two updated bathrooms, and an oversized 2-car detached garage. Situated on a spacious 0.28-acre lot with direct access to neighboring city-owned parkland, it's perfect for kayaking, fishing, biking, or simply enjoying nature. Conveniently located near schools, parks, Metra, and shopping. Bring your ideas and make this home your own!

Property details

Interior

Interior features
1st Floor Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan, 1st Floor Full Bath
Fireplaces
1
Basement
Crawl Space
Laundry
Gas Dryer Hookup, None
Additional rooms
Office
Total rooms
6

Building & exterior

Style
Ranch
Age
61-70 Years
Exterior
Aluminum Siding, Cedar, Frame, Stone, Combination
Exterior features
Fire Pit
Roof
Asphalt
Windows
Screens
Other structures
None

Parking

Garage spaces
2
Total spaces
8
Parking details
Asphalt, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Driveway, Garage

Lot & location

Lot dimensions
12320
Lot description
Common Grounds, Mature Trees, Adjoins Government Land
Township
Elgin
County
Kane
Waterfront
Yes

Utilities

Heating
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Equipment
Ceiling Fan(s), Water Heater-Gas

HOA & community

Assessment includes
None
Community features
Park

Schools

Elementary
Willard Elementary School (46)
Junior high
Kenyon Woods Middle School (46)
High school
South Elgin High School (46)

Taxes & terms

Annual taxes
$5,879 (2025)
Parcel number (PIN)
0626328035
PIN
0626328035
Ownership
Fee Simple
Possession
Closing
Special conditions
None
Listed
8/19/2026

Rooms

RoomSizeLevelFlooring
Office11X9MainHardwood
Bedroom 212X9MainOther
Bedroom 311X12MainHardwood
Bedroom 4N/A
Dining RoomN/A
Family RoomN/A
Kitchen12X15MainCeramic Tile
LaundryN/A
Living Room12X19MainParquet
Master Bedroom14X16MainVinyl

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Recently sold nearby

AddressBeds / BathsSoldPrice
159 Josephine Avenue 3 bd / 1 ba Jul 2026 $279,900
162 Wilson Way 3 bd / 2.5 ba May 2026 $382,000
150 Wilson Way 3 bd / 2.5 ba Jun 2026 $385,000
71 Melrose Court 3 bd / 2.5 ba Apr 2026 $329,000

Sold data courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS GRID; properties may be listed or sold by various participants in the MLS.

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