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    521 Spring Ave, South Elgin, IL 60177

    3beds
    1,176sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1954
    9,600 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $255/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Hardwood floors throughout
    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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    Likely to sell faster than

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: March 21, 2026 at 01:58am

    Listing courtesy of:

    Ryan Cherney (630)862-5181,

    Circle One Realty

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12596618MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: No additional rooms
      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 Square Feet
      • 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 & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
      • Subdivision: Fox River Crystal Spring
      HOA
      • Services included: None
      Location
      • Region: South Elgin

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $255/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $208,029
      • Annual tax amount: $4,841
      • Date on market: 3/19/2026
      • Ownership: Fee Simple
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        Price history

        Price history
        DateEventPrice
        3/19/2026Listed for sale$299,900+41.7%$255/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12596618 Report a problem
        12/10/2020Sold$211,700+0.9%$180/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10881274 Report a problem
        10/31/2020Pending sale$209,900$178/sqft
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        10/11/2020Listed for sale$209,900$178/sqft
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        9/29/2020Pending sale$209,900$178/sqft
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        9/24/2020Listed for sale$209,900$178/sqft
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        Public tax history

        Public tax history
        YearProperty taxesTax 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

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        BuyAbility℠ payment

        Est. payment
        $2,030/mo
        Principal & interest
        $1493
        Property taxes
        $537
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          Climate risks

          Neighborhood: 60177

          Getting around

          24 / 100
          Car-Dependent
          42 / 100
          Somewhat Bikeable

          Nearby schools

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          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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