Loaded with major updates inside and out, this beautifully improved 4 bedroom, 2.1 bath home is the one you've been waiting for! A remodeled kitchen and bathrooms, newer windows, roof, siding, gutters, and water heater mean the big projects have already been taken care of, while the cul-de-sac location puts you just blocks from the Parkwood clubhouse, outdoor pool, playground, and Aragons Park tennis courts. Head upstairs to the bright and inviting main level where a large picture window with transom floods the living room with natural light. The dining room sits just off the beautifully remodeled kitchen featuring quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, tiled backsplash, island with breakfast bar seating, and pantry closet, creating a fantastic setup for everyday living and entertaining. Three bedrooms and a shared full hall bath are located on the main level, including the primary bedroom with two closets and its own private half bath. The finished lower level takes this home to the next level with a spacious recreation room and walkout access to the backyard, plus a fourth bedroom and full bath featuring a floor-to-ceiling tiled shower, an ideal setup for guests, a home office, or additional living space. Step outside and get ready to enjoy your own backyard getaway with a fenced yard, spacious private patio, fire pit, garden, and large storage shed, perfect for summer nights and weekend gatherings. An attached 2-car garage completes the package. Major improvements include windows (2019), remodeled kitchen (2021), roof, siding, and gutters (2023), water heater (2025), plus updated bathrooms. Just a three-minute drive to the elementary school and conveniently located near Lords Park Family Aquatic Center and Zoo, groceries, dining, and plenty of outdoor recreation, this home delivers the updates, space, and location today's buyers are looking for!
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$369,850
17 Joslyn Dr, Elgin, IL 60120
4beds
1,450sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1978
4,878 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$255/sqft
$51/mo HOA
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Sarah Leonard, E-PRO 224-999-9100,
Legacy Properties, A Sarah Leonard Company, LLC,
Suzi Warner, GRI 224-977-7355,
Legacy Properties, A Sarah Leonard Company, LLC
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12746233
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Recreation Room, Foyer, Utility Room-Lower Level
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Luxury Vinyl), Window Treatments (Blinds), Bathroom (Half)
- Level: Main
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X11
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Luxury Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 150 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Luxury Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X10
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X10
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Luxury Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 30 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6X5
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Luxury Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X11
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Tile)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 36 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6X6
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Luxury Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X14
Recreation room
- Features: Flooring (Luxury Vinyl)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 276 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23X12
Other
- Level: Lower
- Area: 25 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5X5
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
- Flooring: Laminate
- Windows: Screens
- Basement: Finished,Exterior Entry,Full,Walk-Out Access
- Attic: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,450 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Fire Pit
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 4,878 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 65X120
- Features: Cul-De-Sac, Garden
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 06181120200000
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Step Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Stone
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1978
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Clubhouse, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Curbs, Street Lights, Street Paved
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Parkwood
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Clubhouse, Pool
- HOA fee: $51 monthly
Location
- Region: Elgin
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $255/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $230,000
- Annual tax amount: $5,896
- Date on market: 8/29/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/29/2026 | Listing removed | $375,000$259/sqft |
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| 8/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $375,000+97.5%$259/sqft |
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| 8/5/2016 | Listing removed | $189,900$131/sqft |
Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate #09275545 Report a problem | ||
| 8/5/2016 | Listed for sale | $189,900$131/sqft |
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| 7/26/2016 | Pending sale | $189,900$131/sqft |
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| 7/16/2016 | Listed for sale | $189,900$131/sqft |
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| 7/8/2016 | Pending sale | $189,900$131/sqft |
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| 7/2/2016 | Listed for sale | $189,900+9.1%$131/sqft |
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| 11/14/2001 | Sold | $174,000+51.3%$120/sqft |
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| 5/30/2001 | Sold | $115,000-17.9%$79/sqft |
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| 5/27/1999 | Sold | $140,000$97/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,896 +4.1% | $23,000 +0% |
| 2023 | $5,666 +3.5% | $22,999 |
| 2022 | $5,477 +32.8% | $22,999 +50.3% |
| 2021 | $4,125 -1.2% | $15,302 |
| 2020 | $4,177 -1% | $15,302 -11% |
| 2019 | $4,219 -8.3% | $17,194 +1.3% |
| 2018 | $4,599 -0.1% | $16,971 |
| 2017 | $4,605 -0.2% | $16,971 |
| 2016 | $4,612 +3.5% | $16,971 +10.9% |
| 2015 | $4,455 +2.8% | $15,304 |
| 2014 | $4,334 +3.9% | $15,304 |
| 2013 | $4,171 -12.7% | $15,304 -17% |
| 2012 | $4,777 +4.2% | $18,435 |
| 2011 | $4,586 +4.4% | $18,435 |
| 2010 | $4,394 +13.2% | $18,435 -12.6% |
| 2009 | $3,880 +11.2% | $21,090 -7% |
| 2008 | $3,490 +3.2% | $22,678 |
| 2007 | $3,382 +1.8% | $22,678 +20.7% |
| 2006 | $3,324 +9.5% | $18,784 |
| 2005 | $3,034 +2.8% | $18,784 |
| 2004 | $2,951 -4.6% | $18,784 +26.7% |
| 2003 | $3,095 +9.7% | $14,827 |
| 2002 | $2,821 -7.6% | $14,827 |
| 2001 | $3,051 +21% | $14,827 +13.9% |
| 2000 | $2,522 -15.6% | $13,023 |
| 1999 | $2,990 | $13,023 |
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Neighborhood: 60120
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Lords Park Elementary School
- Middle: Ellis Middle School
- High: Elgin High School
- District: 46
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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