Welcome home to this spacious and inviting 5-bedroom, 3-bath residence offering comfort, versatility, and room to grow. Featuring five generously sized bedrooms and three full bathrooms-one conveniently located on each level-this home is designed for flexible living. The fully finished basement expands your living space with a welcoming family room, a versatile bonus room, and a cozy summer kitchen, making it ideal for entertaining, extended living, or hobbies. Enjoy your morning coffee in the enclosed front porch or relax and entertain on the expansive two-tier deck overlooking the park-like backyard. A detached 2-car garage provides added convenience and storage. Ideally located just minutes from schools, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities, this home offers both comfort and convenience. Don't miss the opportunity to make this exceptional property yours! Call Today!
Near West Elgin, located between the Fox River and Randall Road, is a historic and residential Elgin neighborhood with tree-lined blocks and river-adjacent parkland. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Gail Borden Public Library and the nearby riverfront, where civic buildings, cafes, and small storefronts set a steady, walkable rhythm. Architectural cues lean toward early-20th-century houses and classic Midwestern streetscapes, with pockets of newer infill. The Fox River Trail and adjacent green space shape daily routines with long, linear views and frequent foot and bike traffic. Downtown Elgin’s arts-and-events calendar sits close enough to register in the streetscape without changing the quieter side-street feel. Community pillars include the Hemmens Cultural Center, Elgin Public Museum, and Elgin Symphony Orchestra venues.
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Market insights
462 Locust St · $309,900
SALE-TO-LIST
100.6%
Most homes are selling 1% above list price.
LIST PRICE
$309,900
Median list price in this area is $445,151. (44% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
13% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Interior features
First-floor bedroom and first-floor full bath
Finished full basement
Unfinished attic
Separate dining room
11 total rooms
Bedrooms
5 bedrooms total
Master bedroom on second floor
Bedroom 2 on main floor
Bedroom 3 on main floor
Bedroom 4 on second floor
Bedroom 5 on second floor
Bathrooms
3 full bathrooms
Basement includes a bathroom
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Cooktop
Oven
Kitchen with eating area/table space
Laundry & utility
In-unit laundry located on an upper level
Flooring
Hardwood in living areas and several main-floor rooms
Laminate and wood laminate in select bedrooms and rooms
Vinyl flooring in basement and some main-floor rooms
Heating & cooling
Natural gas heating
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
50 x 200 lot dimensions
Lot under 0.25 acre
Curbs, sidewalks, street lights and paved streets
Home design
Detached single-family home
1.5-story design
Fee simple ownership
Property is over 100 years old
Built before 1978
Parking
Detached garage with 2 garage spaces
Asphalt and brick driveway
Garage door opener
2 total parking spaces
Construction
Frame and stucco construction
Asphalt roof
Not rebuilt or rehabilitated
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Electric with circuit breakers
HOA & community
No master association fee required
Community features include curbs, sidewalks, street lights and paved streets
Financial info
Special service area: No
Other
Parcel number recorded
Electricity and solar
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