Exceptionally well-maintained ranch home ready to move in. Located in the very desirable Crystal Springs neighborhood in the heart of South Elgin. This home offers 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath with hardwood floors throughout. Enjoy being just steps from the scenic Fox River as well as a playground, baseball field, and community dock ideal for outdoor fun and recreation. A must see!!! This will not last long. Schedule your showing today.
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$300,000
521 Spring Ave, South Elgin, IL 60177
3beds
1,176sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1954
9,600 Square Feet Lot
$300,100 Zestimate®
$255/sqft
$2,339 Estimated rent
Home value
$300,100
$273,000 - $330,000
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 24, 2026 at 04:51am
Listing courtesy of:
Ryan Cherney (630)862-5181,
Circle One Realty
Bought with:
Beatriz Guzman
N. Z. Homes
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12596618
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 253 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23X11
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X9
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X9
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X9
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Attic: Dormer
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,176 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2.5
- Parking features: Gravel, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2.5
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
Lot
- Size: 9,600 sqft
- Dimensions: 60x160
- Features: Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 0635456009
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cedar
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1954
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Location
- Region: South Elgin
- Subdivision: Fox River Crystal Spring
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/23/2026 | Sold | $300,000+0%$255/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12596618 Report a problem | ||
| 3/23/2026 | Contingent | $299,900$255/sqft |
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| 3/19/2026 | Listed for sale | $299,900+41.7%$255/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12596618 Report a problem | ||
| 12/10/2020 | Sold | $211,700+0.9%$180/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10881274 Report a problem | ||
| 10/31/2020 | Pending sale | $209,900$178/sqft |
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| 10/11/2020 | Listed for sale | $209,900$178/sqft |
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| 9/29/2020 | Pending sale | $209,900$178/sqft |
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| 9/24/2020 | Listed for sale | $209,900$178/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,841 +5.6% | $69,343 +10.7% |
| 2023 | $4,585 +4.2% | $62,647 +9.7% |
| 2022 | $4,399 +6.6% | $57,123 +7% |
| 2021 | $4,129 -8.8% | $53,406 +4.8% |
| 2020 | $4,527 +3.4% | $50,984 +5% |
| 2019 | $4,376 +1.5% | $48,566 +6.2% |
| 2018 | $4,312 +4.7% | $45,752 +5.8% |
| 2017 | $4,118 +4.3% | $43,252 +7.8% |
| 2016 | $3,950 | $40,126 +9.1% |
| 2015 | -- | $36,779 +1.2% |
| 2014 | -- | $36,325 -2.6% |
| 2013 | -- | $37,283 +167.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $13,929 +12.4% |
| 2011 | -- | $12,387 +1.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $12,215 -77.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $53,491 |
| 2008 | -- | $53,491 +3.3% |
| 2007 | -- | $51,772 +4.2% |
| 2006 | -- | $49,690 +6.5% |
| 2005 | -- | $46,662 +6.8% |
| 2004 | -- | $43,708 +7.8% |
| 2003 | -- | $40,549 +8% |
| 2002 | -- | $37,545 +13.7% |
| 2001 | -- | $33,025 +5.1% |
| 2000 | -- | $31,429 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60177
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Clinton Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.6 mi
- 7/10Kenyon Woods Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 4/10South Elgin High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: 46
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Illinois
- Kane County
- South Elgin
- 60177
- 521 Spring Ave