520 N Lyle Avenue, Elgin, IL 60123
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Connections
Listed by:kristi spata
Office:remax legends
MLS#:12505521
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$385,000
 - Price per sq. ft.:$222.93
 
About this home
Get ready to fall in love with this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath two-story home nestled in the heart of Elgin, right in Kane County. With over 2,000 square feet of living space, this home offers the perfect blend of style, function, and location - everything today's buyers are looking for! You'll love being steps away from the forest preserve with scenic walking paths, plus an easy stroll to the brand-new neighborhood playground with a gazebo. Schools are just a short walk, and you'll enjoy quick access to Randall Road favorites like Starbucks, Menards, McDonald's, Meijer and more, along with Route 20, I-90, Sherman Hospital, and St. Joseph's Hospital all nearby. Inside, you'll be greeted with fresh updates throughout - new lighting, painted doors with upgraded hardware, and modern touches everywhere you look. Off the front Porch the living room shines with beautiful hardwood floors, large windows, recessed lighting, a ceiling fan, and an electric fireplace framed by custom built-in shelving. The kitchen is made for both cooking and gathering - featuring stainless steel appliances, a center island with seating, tons of counter space, a pantry, and access to your new deck (2022) through sliding glass doors. There's also convenient access to your 2-car garage and backyard from the side door. On the main floor, you'll find two spacious bedrooms and a full bath, perfect for guests or anyone wanting to avoid stairs. The larger bedroom is a showstopper with custom shiplap ceiling and accent wall, barn doors, crown molding, chandelier lighting, and hardwood floors. Upstairs, two more generously sized bedrooms with fresh paint and natural light share a beautifully appointed full bath. Head down to the partially finished basement, complete with a half bath, walk-out access to the yard, and laundry area. Outside, you'll find a 6 ft fully fenced yard with custom raised garden boxes and a separate gated dog run - perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or playing. Major updates bring peace of mind, including windows (2017), siding & gutters (2019), and furnace, AC, and water heater (2020). This home truly checks every box - location, updates, space, and charm - all ready for you to move right in! Don't miss your chance to see it in person - homes like this don't last long in Elgin!   
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Home facts
- Year built:1980
 - Listing ID #:12505521
 - Added:1 day(s) ago
 - Updated:November 03, 2025 at 08:36 PM
 
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
 - Total bathrooms:3
 - Full bathrooms:2
 - Half bathrooms:1
 - Living area:1,727 sq. ft.
 
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
 - Heating:Natural Gas
 
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt
 - Year built:1980
 - Building area:1,727 sq. ft.
 - Lot area:0.17 Acres
 
Schools
- Middle school:Kimball Middle School
 - Elementary school:Creekside Elementary School
 
Utilities
- Water:Public
 - Sewer:Public Sewer
 
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$385,000
 - Price per sq. ft.:$222.93
 - Tax amount:$7,322 (2024)
 
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