268 N Gifford Street, Elgin, IL — $259,900

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Detached Single · Elgin, IL

$259,900$265,000

2 beds · 1 baths · 1,000 sqft

268 N Gifford Street, Elgin, IL, 60120

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What’s special

Central air

Beautiful home, perfect for first-time buyers! This property features numerous recent upgrades, including a high-efficiency 75-gallon water heater (2023), new furnace (2024), and brand-new AC (2025). The exterior has been extensively updated with new windows, doors, and siding (2025), along with a newer roof and gutters (2023), offering durability and peace of mind. Inside, the home showcases stainless steel appliances, durable laminate flooring, and a modern kitchen with marble countertops and marble backsplash. The bathroom features a sleek marble vanity. Additional improvements include Samsung washer and dryer (2024), newer plumbing, a basement, security camera system, a storage shed, and an upgraded 100 AMP electrical panel (2025). All systems and appliances are high-efficiency, helping reduce utility costs. A beautiful home offering comfort, efficiency, and modern finishes-an excellent opportunity for first-time homebuyers.

— the listing agent’s description

The home

2 beds

1 baths

1,000 sqft

Lot 50X75

Detached Single

What it’ll cost

$260 / sqft

$3,607 taxes / yr

No HOA

Listed $265,000

Now $259,900

96 days on dwello

Estimated monthly payment

$1,759/mo

Principal & interest$1,382

Property taxes$301

Homeowners insurance$76

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Price history

Price reduced

Mar 19, 2026

↓ $5,100$259,900

Listed for sale

Jan 22, 2026

$265,000

Now $5,100 below the original list price.

Property taxes

2025

Annual tax bill (MLS)

$3,607/yr

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Features

Central AirNatural GasAluminum SidingVinyl SidingPublic SewerYes

Schools nearby

Elgin Academy · 0.1 mi

Ronald D. O'Neal Elementary School · 0.3 mi

DREAM Academy · 0.4 mi

Central SWEP · 0.4 mi

Larsen Middle School · 0.5 mi

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MLS listing data

Listed by Gael Gonzalez · GREAT HOMES REAL ESTATE, INC.

Listing last updated Apr 27, 2026 · data refreshed from the MLS May 15, 2026, 1:40 PM CT

Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of May 15, 2026, 1:40 PM CT. Listing data © MRED LLC, distributed by MLS GRID — deemed reliable but not guaranteed; independently verify. Anything shown below this point is not MLS listing data.

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