Cheap homes for sale & real estate in Elgin, IL

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Cheap Home for sale in Elgin, IL:
55+ age qualified community. Welcome to Willow Lake Estates, a vibrant 55+ age-qualified community in Elgin where you can settle into your dream home: a stunning, brand-new 2026 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom property offering 1,248 square feet of beautifully designed living space for sale. Inside, you'll find an inviting, light-filled open layout highlighted by polished, beautiful cabinetry throughout the modern kitchen, while the spacious primary suite serves as a peaceful retreat and the secondary bedroom offers perfect versatility for guests or a home office. Outside, a great front porch provides the ideal spot to relax, and residents enjoy fantastic community amenities alongside convenient acce

$163,900

2 beds2 baths1,248 sq ft

Taylor 48' Plan, Elgin, IL 60123

Listed 77 days

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FOR SALE BY OWNER

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Cheap Home for sale in Elgin, IL:
Welcome to this charming and well-maintained home located in the desirable 55+ community of Willow Lake Estates in Elgin! This inviting 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers comfort, convenience, and a wonderful sense of community. One of the bedrooms is currently used as a den-perfect for an office, craft room, or cozy reading nook. The bright, open layout features a spacious living area that flows into the kitchen and dining spaces-ideal for everyday living or entertaining guests. Enjoy the benefit of a new flooring, ample storage, and a garage that provides plenty of room for vehicles, hobbies, or seasonal items. Step outside and take in the peaceful surroundings of this lovely neighborhood, com

$40,000

2 beds2 baths— sq ft

303 Bayview Rd, Elgin, IL 60123

Community amenities • New flooring • Private stocked lake

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$149,900

2 beds2 baths1,095 sq ft

Barrington Plan, Elgin, IL 60123

Outdoor pool • Clubhouse • Community amenities

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Cheap Home for sale in Elgin, IL:
This new two-story townhome is the largest design in the Traditional collection. The first floor features an open-concept floorplan among the Great Room, dining room and kitchen and a patio for outdoor living. Upstairs are two secondary bedrooms and an owner's suite with a private bathroom and spacious walk-in closet.

$398,990

3 beds2.5 baths1,840 sq ft

Charlotte Plan, South Elgin, IL 60177

2 garage spots • Listed 118 days

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ABOUT THIS HOME
Cheap Home for sale in Elgin, IL:
This new two-story townhome design combines comfort and elegance. On the first floor, the Great Room, which is the heart of this home, extends effortlessly to the dining room and kitchen in an open-plan layout. The patio enhances outdoor enjoyment. On the second floor, two secondary bedrooms and a spacious owner's suite provide restful retreats for family members or overnight guests.

$393,990

3 beds2.5 baths1,767 sq ft

Marianne Plan, South Elgin, IL 60177

2 garage spots • Listed 118 days

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Property at Sign in for address, Elgin, IL 60123, 1 bed, 1 bath

$73,000

1 bed1 bath750 sq ft

Property at 815628-MS021 Plan, Elgin, IL 60123, 3 beds, 2 baths

$156,000

3 beds2 baths1,568 sq ft

815628-MS021 Plan, Elgin, IL 60123

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Property at Darcy Plan, South Elgin, IL 60177, 3 beds, 2.5 baths

$413,990

3 beds2.5 baths1,717 sq ft

Darcy Plan, South Elgin, IL 60177

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Property at Chelsea Plan, Dundee, IL 60118, 3 beds, 2.5 baths

$431,999

3 beds2.5 baths2,221 sq ft

Chelsea Plan, Dundee, IL 60118

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Property at Amherst Plan, Dundee, IL 60118, 3 beds, 2.5 baths

$401,999

3 beds2.5 baths1,764 sq ft

Amherst Plan, Dundee, IL 60118

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Property at Chatham Plan, Dundee, IL 60118, 3 beds, 2.5 baths

$403,999

3 beds2.5 baths1,894 sq ft

Chatham Plan, Dundee, IL 60118

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Property at 160 Neutrenton Ave, Elgin, IL 60120, 2 beds, 2.5 baths

$315,000

2 beds2.5 baths1,440 sq ft

160 Neutrenton Ave, Elgin, IL 60120

Property at 1012 Saxon Ct Unit C, Elgin, IL 60120, 2 beds, 2 baths

$220,000

2 beds2 baths1,125 sq ft

1012 Saxon Ct Unit C, Elgin, IL 60120

Property at 557 Willard Ave, Elgin, IL 60120, 3 beds, 1 bath

$324,900

3 beds1 bath1,200 sq ft

557 Willard Ave, Elgin, IL 60120

Property at 401 Longford Dr, Elgin, IL 60120, 3 beds, 2.5 baths

$374,900

3 beds2.5 baths1,630 sq ft

401 Longford Dr, Elgin, IL 60120

Property at 730 Ripple Brook Ln, Elgin, IL 60120, 2 beds, 2 baths

$250,000

2 beds2 baths— sq ft

730 Ripple Brook Ln, Elgin, IL 60120

Property at 704 Shady Oaks Ct, Elgin, IL 60120, 2 beds, 2.5 baths

$275,000

2 beds2.5 baths1,400 sq ft

704 Shady Oaks Ct, Elgin, IL 60120

Property at 176 S Channing St, Elgin, IL 60120, 4 beds, 3.5 baths

$419,000

4 beds3.5 baths2,714 sq ft

176 S Channing St, Elgin, IL 60120

Property at 11N583 Howard Ave, Elgin, IL 60124, 4 beds, 2.5 baths

$450,000

4 beds2.5 baths2,092 sq ft

11N583 Howard Ave, Elgin, IL 60124

Property at 161 S Grove Ave, Elgin, IL 60120, 2 beds, 2.5 baths

$352,000

2 beds2.5 baths1,970 sq ft

161 S Grove Ave, Elgin, IL 60120

Property at 1102 Iron Horse Ct, Elgin, IL 60124, 3 beds, 2.5 baths

$399,990

3 beds2.5 baths2,282 sq ft

1102 Iron Horse Ct, Elgin, IL 60124

Property at 2429 Emily Ln, Elgin, IL 60124, 2 beds, 2.5 baths

$319,900

2 beds2.5 baths1,704 sq ft

2429 Emily Ln, Elgin, IL 60124

Property at 2558 Hatfield Ct, Elgin, IL 60123, 3 beds, 1.5 baths

$299,000

3 beds1.5 baths2,037 sq ft

2558 Hatfield Ct, Elgin, IL 60123

Property at 2362 Nantucket Ln, Elgin, IL 60123, 3 beds, 2.5 baths

$419,500

3 beds2.5 baths1,900 sq ft

2362 Nantucket Ln, Elgin, IL 60123

Property at 1676 Pebble Beach Cir #1676, Elgin, IL 60123, 2 beds, 1.5 baths

$275,000

2 beds1.5 baths1,143 sq ft

1676 Pebble Beach Cir #1676, Elgin, IL 60123

Property at 1401 Sherwood Ave, Elgin, IL 60120, 2 beds, 1 bath

$215,000

2 beds1 bath815 sq ft

1401 Sherwood Ave, Elgin, IL 60120

Property at 520 Glenwood Trl, Elgin, IL 60120, 3 beds, 3.5 baths

$450,000

3 beds3.5 baths2,034 sq ft

520 Glenwood Trl, Elgin, IL 60120

Property at 2358 South St Unit E, Elgin, IL 60123, 2 beds, 1 bath

$194,000

2 beds1 bath1,178 sq ft

2358 South St Unit E, Elgin, IL 60123

Property at 483 Barrett St, Elgin, IL 60120, 4 beds, 2 baths

$345,000

4 beds2 baths— sq ft

483 Barrett St, Elgin, IL 60120

Property at 386 E Chicago St, Elgin, IL 60120, 5 beds, 3.5 baths

$424,900

5 beds3.5 baths— sq ft

386 E Chicago St, Elgin, IL 60120

Property at 790 Wing St, Elgin, IL 60123, 3 beds, 1.5 baths

$329,900

3 beds1.5 baths1,513 sq ft

790 Wing St, Elgin, IL 60123

Property at 610 Mcclure Ave, Elgin, IL 60123, 3 beds, 2 baths

$299,900

3 beds2 baths1,012 sq ft

610 Mcclure Ave, Elgin, IL 60123

Property at 604 Shenandoah Trl, Elgin, IL 60123, 3 beds, 2.5 baths

$419,000

3 beds2.5 baths1,926 sq ft

604 Shenandoah Trl, Elgin, IL 60123

Property at 2166 Jordan Ln, Elgin, IL 60123, 5 beds, 2.5 baths

$385,000

5 beds2.5 baths2,296 sq ft

2166 Jordan Ln, Elgin, IL 60123

Property at 760 Lambert Ln Unit 96-1, Bartlett, IL 60103, 3 beds, 2.5 baths

$369,900

3 beds2.5 baths1,976 sq ft

760 Lambert Ln Unit 96-1, Bartlett, IL 60103

Property at 440 Churchill Dr, Elgin, IL 60124, 2 beds, 2.5 baths

$314,900

2 beds2.5 baths1,330 sq ft

440 Churchill Dr, Elgin, IL 60124

Property at 209 Prairie St #209, Elgin, IL 60120, 2 beds, 2.5 baths

$349,900

2 beds2.5 baths1,875 sq ft

209 Prairie St #209, Elgin, IL 60120

Property at 2478 Anna Way #2478, Elgin, IL 60124, 2 beds, 2.5 baths

$324,900

2 beds2.5 baths1,981 sq ft

2478 Anna Way #2478, Elgin, IL 60124

Property at 3140 Taunton St, Elgin, IL 60124, 5 beds, 2.5 baths

$399,999

5 beds2.5 baths2,550 sq ft

3140 Taunton St, Elgin, IL 60124

Property at 746 Parkway Ave, Elgin, IL 60120, 2 beds, 2 baths

$349,900

2 beds2 baths1,066 sq ft

746 Parkway Ave, Elgin, IL 60120

Property at 991 Reserve Dr, Elgin, IL 60124, 2 beds, 2.5 baths

$319,319

2 beds2.5 baths1,626 sq ft

991 Reserve Dr, Elgin, IL 60124

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Cheap Homes for Sale in Elgin

There are currently 150 cheap homes for sale in Elgin at a median listing price of $350K. Some of these homes are "Hot Homes," meaning they're likely to sell quickly. Most homes for sale in Elgin stay on the market for 44 days and receive 1 offers. Popular neighborhoods include Northwest Elgin, Providence, Valley View, Cambridge Lakes, and Bowes Creek Country Club. This map is refreshed with the newest listings in Elgin every 15 minutes.

In the past month, 97 homes have been sold in Elgin. In addition to houses in Elgin, there were also 42 condos, 75 townhouses, and 9 multi-family units for sale in Elgin last month. Elgin is a minimally walkable city in Kane County with a Walk Score of 43. Elgin is home to approximately 107,356 people and 56,121 jobs. Find your dream home in Elgin using the tools above. Use filters to narrow your search by price, square feet, beds, and baths to find homes that fit your criteria. Our top-rated real estate agents in Elgin are local experts and are ready to answer your questions about properties, neighborhoods, schools, and the newest listings for sale in Elgin. Our Elgin real estate stats and trends will give you more information about home buying and selling trends in Elgin. If you're looking to sell your home in the Elgin area, our listing agents can help you get the best price. Redfin is redefining real estate and the home buying process in Elgin with industry-leading technology, full-service agents, and lower fees that provide a better value for Redfin buyers and sellers.

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