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1401 Sherwood AvenueElgin, IL 60120

Kane County

$205,000List price
2Beds
1Baths
815Sq Ft
1923Year built
0.09Acre lot
1.5Garage
4 weeks agoOn market

Description

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.

Property Information

Property type
Residential
Sub-type
Single Family Residence
Style
Bungalow
Year built
1923
Living area
815 Sq Ft
Lot size
0.09 acres
Lot dimensions
48 X 84
Garage spaces
1.5
Parking spaces
5.5
Ownership
Fee Simple
Days on market
34
MLS® Listing#
12753865

Property Features

Appliances
Range · Dishwasher · Refrigerator · Washer · Dryer
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Natural Gas · Forced Air
Flooring
Hardwood
Fireplace
Living Room · Wood Burning
Basement
Unfinished · Full
Parking
Asphalt · Garage Door Opener · Detached · Off Street · Driveway · Garage
Laundry
In Unit
Patio
Patio
Construction
Cedar · Frame
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter · Stone
Roof
Asphalt
Windows
Screens
Community
Park · Sidewalks
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water source
Public

Rooms

Main

  • Bedroom 27X10
  • Den6X10
  • Kitchen8X13
  • Living Room13X14
  • Master Bedroom8X13

Financial Details

Annual taxes
$3,386Tax year 2025
Parcel number
0601428003

Directions

Rt 25 to Trout Park Blvd, go West to Sherwood, go left to home. OR Duncan Ave to Trout Park Blvd, go East to Sherwood, go right to home

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Listing Courtesy: HomeSmart Connect LLC - 8474955000

Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026-09-15T00:00:00.000Z. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.

Last Updated: 2026-09-15T00:00:00.000Z

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