1101 E Main St, South Elgin, IL 60177
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OFF MARKET

$558,100

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,566 sqft (on 1.13 acres)

1101 E Main St, South Elgin, IL 60177

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Currently Off Market - Sold Nov 15, 2024 for $485,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$558K
Since last month
Increased$13K (+2.4%)
Since last year
Increased$56K (+11.1%)
Since last sale
Increased$73K (+15.1%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +110% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$558K
August 2026$558K
July 2026$545K
June 2026$539K
May 2026$527K
April 2026$512K
March 2026$515K
February 2026$502K
January 2026$510K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
995 Bluff Quarry Dr, South Elgin, IL
0.33
Single-Family Home
$585,000
05/20/26
4
2.5
3,208
945 Wyndham Dr, South Elgin, IL
0.47
Single-Family Home
$515,000
01/16/26
4
3.5
2,930
1630 Raymond St, South Elgin, IL
0.53
Single-Family Home
$365,000
05/07/26
2
1.5
1,700
300 N South Elgin Blvd, South Elgin, IL
0.51
Single-Family Home
$255,000
01/28/26
3
2.5
1,860
1024 Sunflower St, South Elgin, IL
0.52
Single-Family Home
$535,000
07/20/26
5
2.5
2,258
550 N Center St, South Elgin, IL
0.72
Single-Family Home
$385,000
10/23/25
5
2.5
2,178
313 Hollywood Ct, South Elgin, IL
0.51
Single-Family Home
$330,000
09/26/25
3
2.5
1,344
934 Robertson Rd, South Elgin, IL
0.66
Single-Family Home
$599,999
09/05/25
4
3.5
3,145
645 E State St, South Elgin, IL
0.57
Single-Family Home
$372,000
04/16/26
3
2.5
1,368
120 Barry Rd, South Elgin, IL
0.50
Single-Family Home
$640,000
06/05/26
5
3
3,084

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
Main St, South Elgin, IL 60177
0.14
-
-
-
-
Off Market
1160 Prairie Pointe Dr, South Elgin, IL 60177
0.31
$565,400
4
2.5
3,324
Off Market
995 Bluff Quarry Dr, South Elgin, IL 60177
0.33
$585,000
4
2.5
3,208
Recently Sold
206 Railway Dr, South Elgin, IL 60177
0.35
$664,200
5
3
3,084
Off Market
200 Railway Dr, South Elgin, IL 60177
0.36
$632,900
4
3.5
3,237
Off Market
198 Railway Dr, South Elgin, IL 60177
0.37
$637,300
4
2.5
2,758
Off Market
192 Railway Dr, South Elgin, IL 60177
0.37
$592,600
5
3
3,084
Off Market
184 Railway Dr, South Elgin, IL 60177
0.38
$598,200
5
3.5
3,237
Off Market
1130 Slade Rd, South Elgin, IL 60177
0.38
$650,300
5
3.5
3,237
Off Market
176 Railway Dr, South Elgin, IL 60177
0.39
$622,300
5
3
3,084
Off Market
160 Railway Dr, South Elgin, IL 60177
0.40
$664,500
4
3.5
3,237
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1933
Lot Size
1.13 acres
Living Area
2,566 sqft
Price/Sqft
$217
Parking
2.5 Car Garage

About this House

Welcome to a timeless gem in the heart of South Elgin. This historic home, cherished by a single family since the early 1930s, boasts 4 spacious bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, offering a blend of classic charm and modern comfort. The residence features original hardwood floors throughout, tall ceilings, leaded glass, a show stopping stained glass entry door and built-ins in nearly every room, enhancing its distinctive character. A long time resident of South Elgin states "This house is one of the most beautiful, well kept, houses I've ever seen". The cozy fireplace adds warmth and elegance, while the sun porch provides serene views of the farm across the street. The second-floor full bathroom has been beautifully renovated with a stand-up shower. The plumbing was fully updated recently throughout the entire home! The half bath conveniently located in the garage adds to the home's practicality. Set on a 1.2-acre lot, the property includes two pole barns and is bordered by protected farmland and a forest preserve, ensuring privacy and natural beauty. A private walking path connects to Clinton Elementary School, making school commutes a scenic pleasure. This well-maintained home offers a unique blend of historical charm and contemporary amenities in a picturesque setting. Don't miss your chance to explore this rare gem with endless possibilities in an unincorporated area of South Elgin! PLEASE NOTE: Neighboring lots are also for sale, separate OR together. Both lots are zoned residential!! One lot is being used for sweet corn totaling 1.7 acres. Second lot features an existing pole barn in great shape on 1.3 acres. UPDATE: Lot with pole barn is currently under contract as of 9/25.
1101 E Main St, South Elgin, IL 60177 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,566 sqft single-family home built in 1933. It last sold for $485,000 on Nov 15, 2024 (9% below the $535,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $558,100, with a rent estimate of $3,786/month.
Last check for updates: about 10 hours ago
Listed by Ali Isunza, (630) 857-0867
Inspire Realty Group LLC
Bought with: Mayra Corona, (847) 754-8285, A&O Dream Key Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12144403

Home Details for 1101 E Main St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,Cellar,Concrete,Walk-Up Access,Daylight,FullNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bar Entertainment, Dining Room, Family Room, Heated Sun Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2566 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Trash CompactorDishwasherLaundry: Gas Dryer Hookup,In Unit,SinkRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Wood Burning, Living RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: Tri-LevelAccessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltOther Structures: Outbuilding
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2.5Number of Covered Spaces: 2.5Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 10.5Parking: Concrete,Garage Door Opener,On Site,Garage Owned,Attached,Driveway,Oversized,Owned,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1933
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: American 4-Sq.,Farmhouse
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot a New ConstructionIncludes Home Warranty
Property Information
Usage of Home: HorsesParcel Number: 0636102003

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $535,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Nov 06 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: South Elgin
School Information
Elementary School: Clinton Elementary SchoolElementary School District: 46Jr High / Middle School: Kenyon Woods Middle SchoolJr High / Middle School District: 46High School: South Elgin High SchoolHigh School District: 46

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3334 Square Feet

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1.13 Acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Home Warranty

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12144403Activation Date: Wed Aug 28 2024

Additional Information

Source Internet Automated Valuation DisplaySource Internet Consumer CommentMRD SHARE WITH CLIENTS: YesSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address Display

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Nov 15, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12144403
Sold
$485,000
Nov 7, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12144403
Contingent
$535,000
Aug 28, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12144403
Listed For Sale
$535,000

Market trends in South Elgin

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$340K
$10.83KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.3%
Price per sq ft
$226
$5MoM
Available listings
47
17MoM

Around this home

What Locals Say about South Elgin

At least 172 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 86 % Say car is needed

  • 86 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 86 % Say parking is easy

  • 80 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 80 % Say kids play outside

  • 79 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 72 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 71 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 65 % Say it's quiet

  • 57 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 56 % Say there's wildlife

  • 53 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 51 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 46 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 41 % Say there are community events

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  • Adrian Bello
    "We have nice downtown area for small concerts/event. Various public playground with parking and shelter. "
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  • Carlos R.
    "It is very industrial and the houses are spread apart and not so close together. It’s a quiet and nice neighborhood."
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  • Lmyerss53
    "They would like a big dog park . And water for dogs at park’s would be nice on hot days. Well thats it"
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  • Darjcar
    "Friendly and safe, walking path, lake parks and great pool outside of the nice clubhouse. Very clean "
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  • Jackiealba2492
    "There are plenty of places to go to walk your dog. Everyone picks up after their dogs and a new dog park was just added."
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  • Msurta01
    "This is a great area to start a family there is a lot of parks and family friendly activities always going on to attend."
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  • Pattykatralis
    "Lots of young families....easily accessible to multiple stores on the Randall Rd corridor. Close to tollway. "
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  • Edward_acevedo
    "Everything is very close and not too much traffic plus good streets conditions. The city do a good work bbclean in the winter "
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  • Courteneay L. D.
    " The neighborhoods are open, cute, quiet, safe and the neighbors are friendly. Very close to all three schools, elementary, middle and high school. Still close to stores and restaurants "
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  • Lindsey A. G.
    "There is a big concern regarding children if you happen to be a dog owner. Especially if you own a large dog or so called “dangerous” breeds of dogs. I live in a wealthy, somewhat stuck-up neighborhood who wouldn’t flinch at the opportunity to put a “bad” dog down. "
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  • kerzmanh
    "Great neighborhood with a neighborhood school. You can walk to many restaurants, stores, LA fitness and more. Community pool is great!"
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  • Snoball918
    "Full of kids that have fun. The community is very active and friendly. Very supportive of each other and very pet friendly. "
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  • Heatherboland
    "Amazing place to raise kids. Schools are great. Close to everything. Easy to get to airport . Our swim team is fantastic...as is our community pool. My kids love it here "
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  • Keiraagg
    "I’ve lived here for 10 years and everything is near by and everyone is friendly. There are no bad places in the neighborhood and there are many kids and people "
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  • Meredith h.
    "There are at least three recreational parks for kids to plays and teams to play their sports and adults to exercise in."
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  • Heatherboland
    "Thornwood has been a great place to raise my family. I’ve lived here for twelve years. The schools are great. The clubhouse and pool are a great feature. My kids have participated in swim team since they were old enough to do it. "
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Frequently asked questions about 1101 E Main St

  • What is 1101 E Main St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1101 E Main St in South Elgin, IL is $558,100.
  • What is the price history for 1101 E Main St?
    1101 E Main St in South Elgin, IL last sold for $485,000 in November 2024.
  • Is South Elgin a buyer's or seller's market?
    South Elgin is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in South Elgin?
    The median sale price in South Elgin is $340K. That is down $10.83K from the prior month.
  • Does 1101 E Main St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1101 E Main St in South Elgin, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 1101 E Main St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1101 E Main St in South Elgin, IL has laundry facilities.

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