217 Henry Street, Elgin, Illinois 60120

$260,000
3
BD
2
Full Baths
1,788
SqFt

Show Photos

Verify your account to unlock exclusive photos, mortgage tools, and more.

Sold Price
$260,000
List Price
$265,000
Closing Date
Dec 30, 2025
MLS#
12528595
Status
CLOSED
Type
Single Family Residential
Subtype
Residential
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,788
County
Kane
City
Elgin
Neighborhood
Elgin
Days On Market
4

Property Description

This home reflects the seller's steady commitment to maintaining and improving it. Bring your interior design ideas because the major work has already been completed. There are many updates, and your Realtor can provide the full list. Highlights include: central air in 2020, furnace in 2021, electrical panel in 2020, water heater in 2023, whole house water filter system in 2024, new composite front and side porches, a rebuilt garage, asphalt driveway replaced with concrete, updated vinyl siding with aluminum fascia, extensive plumbing upgrades with copper, and a repaired waste stack in 2024. You'll find thoughtful details throughout the home, including abundant moulding, some original hardwood flooring, a dining room bench with buffet storage, generous kitchen cabinetry, updated countertops, stainless steel appliances, flat LED can lights, and several improvements to the both bathrooms. The third bedroom does not have a closet, though the office offers excellent potential for a spacious walk in closet. Dressers will remain for additional storage, and each bedroom has a ceiling fan. The main level den includes a closet and built in shelving, making it suitable for use as a bedroom. Channing Park is nearby with a great playground and walking path. The middle school is located at the end of the street, and the elementary school is just two blocks away. Come explore the area and enjoy life in Elgin.

Additional Information

School District
46
Elementary School
Channing Memorial Elementary Sch
Middle School
Ellis Middle School
High School
Elgin High School
Corporate Limits
Elgin
Tax Year
2024
Tax Exemptions
Homeowner
Tax Amount
$5,565
Frequency
Not Applicable
Year Built
1898
Lot Dimensions
132 x 66
Lot Size Range
Less Than .25 Acre
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces
2
Parking Details
Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Air Conditioning
Central Air
Heating
Natural Gas
Sewer
Public Sewer
Interior Property Features
1st Floor Bedroom
Full Baths
2
Basement
Yes

Mortgage Calculator

Amount of Loan
Annual Interest Rate
%
Term of Loan
Years

Does not include any taxes or fees.
Please consult a financial professional.
Calculator source: Real Geeks

Listings courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data as distributed by MLS Grid

Selling Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Prairie Path REALT.



The data relating to real estate for sale on this website comes in part from the Broker Reciprocity program of Midwest Real Estate Data LLC. Real Estate listings held by brokerage firms other than our company are marked with the MRED Broker Reciprocity logo or the Broker Reciprocity thumbnail logo (the MRED logo) and detailed information about them includes the names of the listing brokers. Some properties which appear for sale on this website may subsequently have sold and may no longer be available. The accuracy of all information, regardless of source, including but not limited to square footages and lot sizes, is deemed reliable but not guaranteed and should be personally verified through personal inspection by and/or with the appropriate professionals. The information being provided is for consumers personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing.

Copyright 2026 MRED LLC. All rights reserved.

Based on information submitted to the MLS Grid as of . All data is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS Grid. MRED supplied Open House information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.

NOTICE: Many homes contain recording devices, and buyers should be aware they may be recorded during a showing.

The Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998, 17 U.S.C. § 512 (the DMCA) provides recourse for copyright owners who believe that material appearing on the Internet infringes their rights under U.S. copyright law. If you believe in good faith that any content or material made available in connection with our website or services infringes your copyright, you (or your agent) may send us a notice requesting that the content or material be removed, or access to it blocked. Notices must be sent in writing by email to DMCAnotice@theMLSGRID.com.

The DMCA requires that your notice of alleged copyright infringement include the following information: (1) description of the copyrighted work that is the subject of claimed infringement; (2) description of the alleged infringing content and information sufficient to permit us to locate the content; (3) contact information for you, including your address, telephone number and email address; (4) a statement by you that you have a good faith belief that the content in the manner complained of is not authorized by the copyright owner, or its agent, or by the operation of any law; (5) a statement by you, signed under penalty of perjury, that the information in the notification is accurate and that you have the authority to enforce the copyrights that are claimed to be infringed; and (6) a physical or electronic signature of the copyright owner or a person authorized to act on the copyright owner’s behalf. Failure to include all of the above information may result in the delay of the processing of your complaint.

Some listings have been excluded from this website.