Sold: Mar 31, 2026
Address
938 Hillcrest Road, Elgin, IL
Price
$ 336,000
Property Attributes
  • MLS#12577698
  • TypeSingle Family
  • Listing Status Closed
  • CountyKANE
  • CityElgin
  • AreaElgin
  • Zip60123
  • StyleRanch
  • Year Built1956
  • Taxes$ 8208
  • Price$ 336,000
  • Bedrooms3
  • Full Bathrooms1
  • Half Bathrooms1
  • Sqr Footage1415
  • Lot Size0.31 Acres
Data Source:
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Property Description

Beautiful Corner-Lot Ranch in Elgin - Updated and Move-In Ready Discover comfort, space, and convenience in this inviting 3-bedroom ranch home situated on a generous corner lot just under one-third of an acre in Elgin, Illinois. With nearly 2,800 sq. ft. of total living space, this home features timeless character and a welcoming feel in a great location near everything Elgin has to offer. Step inside to a bright, open layout where large windows fill the rooms with natural light. The living and dining areas are perfect for everyday living or hosting gatherings, complete with newer carpet and a cozy wood-burning fireplace. The kitchen has been refreshed with durable vinyl plank flooring for a clean, modern look. Down the hall, the main bathroom shines with a brand-new renovation, featuring a new tub/shower, fresh fixtures, and updated finishes. Hardwood floors continue through the bedrooms and hallway, adding warmth and charm. The finished basement includes a second fireplace, large family room, and recreation/bar space - great for entertaining or relaxing. Additional highlights include a workshop, utility room, and plenty of storage, giving you flexibility to make the space your own. Outside, you'll find a two-car attached garage and wide driveway for easy parking. The home's location offers quick access to I-90, the Elgin Metra Station, shopping, dining, parks, and the scenic Fox River. Elgin is known for its historic charm, revitalized downtown, and vibrant riverfront - all just 35 miles northwest of Chicago. If you're looking for a spacious, well-kept home with character and convenience, this one is worth a look.

Price History

General Features

Cooling Central Air
Appliances Refrigerator,Oven,Gas Cooktop
New Construction No
Year Built 1956
Elementary School Century Oaks Elementary School
Other Structures Shed(s)
High School Larkin High School
Middle/Junior High School Kimball Middle School
Association Fee Includes None
Township Elgin
Elementary School District 46
Living Area 1415
Architectural Style Ranch
County Kane
Property Type Residential
Middle/Junior School District 46
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
Sewer Public Sewer
Total Rooms 8
Standard Status Closed
City Elgin
Status Closed
Roof Asphalt
Close Price 336000
Possession Closing
Tax Annual Amount 8208
Tax Year 2024
Full Baths 1
Heating Natural Gas
Construction Materials Brick
Property Type Detached Single
Directions Big Timber W of 31 to Hillcrest
MLS Area Elgin
Garage Spaces 2
Ownership Fee Simple
High School District 46

Interior Features

Total Fireplaces 2
Total Bedrooms 3
Bedrooms Possible 3
Total Baths 2
Basement Partially Finished,Full
Interior Amenities 1st Floor Bedroom,1st Floor Full Bath
Below Grade Finished Area 1415
Room Type Recreation Room,Storage,Utility Room-Lower Level,Other Room
Fireplace Features More than one
LivingAreaSource Estimated
Flooring Hardwood
Half Baths 1

Exterior Features

Street Suffix Road
Lot Features Corner Lot
BuyerOfficeFax (773) 635-0009
Foundation Details Concrete Perimeter
Lot Size Acres 0.31
Street Name Hillcrest
Lot Dimensions 142X100X81X36X22X22X52
ModificationTimestamp 2026-04-04T09:16:11.886Z
Parking Features Asphalt,Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage
Days on Market 7
Total Parking 2
Waterfront Y/N No
Water Source Lake Michigan

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Single Family Average in 60123

Price
AVG $510K
$340K
Taxes
AVG $9,021
$8,208
Year Built
AVG 1960
1956

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