Welcome to River Place in South Elgin, where a peaceful setting along the Fox River pairs beautifully with everyday convenience. This well-maintained townhome offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and over 1,600 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. From the moment you arrive, the attractive exterior and tranquil courtyard views set the tone. Inside, the home has been fully refreshed with luxury vinyl plank flooring, brand new carpet, updated lighting, and fresh paint throughout. The main level features an open and functional layout with a spacious living area, dedicated dining space, and a beautifully updated kitchen complete with white cabinetry, quartz countertops, and new stainless steel appliances. A sliding glass door off the dining area leads to a private balcony, perfect for relaxing with your morning coffee or unwinding at the end of the day. Upstairs, you'll find three comfortable bedrooms, including a generous primary suite with a walk-in closet and private bath featuring a dual sink vanity. The convenience of second-floor laundry makes daily living that much easier. The finished English basement provides additional flexible living space ideal for a family room, home office, or workout area. A 2-car attached garage adds both function and storage. Ideally located near the Fox River Trail, Metra stations, and a wide variety of shopping and dining options, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, updates, and location.
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$329,000
71 Melrose Ct, South Elgin, IL 60177
3beds
1,628sqft
Townhouse, Single Family Residence
Built in 2009
1,056 Square Feet Lot
$333,400 Zestimate®
$202/sqft
$2,677 Estimated rent
Home value
$333,400
$300,000 - $370,000
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Private balconyThree comfortable bedroomsFresh paint throughoutGenerous primary suiteBrand new carpetAttractive exteriorOpen and functional layout
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Shane Halleman 630-820-6500,
john greene, Realtor
Bought with:
Mohammad Khan, ABR,SFR
Fathom Realty IL LLC
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12591638
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: No additional rooms
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Second
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Second
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X11
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X10
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X14
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar), Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X13
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Second
- Area: 30 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6X5
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 273 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21X13
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Upper Level, In Unit
Features
- Walk-In Closet(s), High Ceilings
- Doors: Panel Door(s)
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Basement: Finished,Daylight
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,628 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Exterior features: Balcony
Lot
- Size: 1,056 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22x48
- Features: Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 0626376100
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Property subtype: Townhouse, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2009
Details
- Builder model: FIELDSTONE
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: River Place
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Snow Removal
- HOA fee: $200 monthly
Location
- Region: South Elgin
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $202/sqft
- Annual tax amount: $7,990
- Date on market: 3/19/2026
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple w/ HO Assn.
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/20/2026 | Sold | $329,000-1.8%$202/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12591638 Report a problem | ||
| 3/26/2026 | Contingent | $334,900$206/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12591638 Report a problem | ||
| 3/19/2026 | Listed for sale | $334,900+51.5%$206/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12591638 Report a problem | ||
| 12/21/2019 | Listing removed | $2,095$1/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Inspire #10537781 Report a problem | ||
| 8/29/2019 | Listed for rent | $2,095$1/sqft |
Source: Rainy Investments Report a problem | ||
| 9/25/2017 | Listing removed | $221,000$136/sqft |
Source: WDH Real Estate #08966588 Report a problem | ||
| 6/7/2017 | Price change | $221,000-1.8%$136/sqft |
Source: WDH Real Estate #08966588 Report a problem | ||
| 6/22/2015 | Listed for sale | $225,000$138/sqft |
Source: WDH Real Estate #08960954 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
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Neighborhood: 60177
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Willard Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.6 mi
- 7/10Kenyon Woods Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 4/10South Elgin High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Willard Elementary School
- Middle: Kenyon Woods Middle School
- High: South 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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