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South Elgin real estate Market Report.
Information and statistics on the latest trends in the South Elgin real estate market, updated for March 2026. *
The typical home value in South Elgin is projected to be $327,500 for the month of February. January’s finalized data reported the typical value of a home in the city to be $336,500—up 23.03% over the previous 12 months. For comparison, county-level data pegged home values at $374,500 in Kane County for the most recent reporting period. That number is expected to float around $372,260 in February.
South Elgin had 17 new listings and 22 listings that went under contract in January, decreasing the area’s total available inventory to 30—down 16.67% from the previous month. Inventory is projected to have further decreased in February.
Of those 30 active listings, 10.0% reduced their price in the month of January. The median listing price for homes in South Elgin grew 16.1% from December to January, bringing the current median listing price to $359,900. Based on projected data for February, listing prices may continue to grow.
The number of days that homes have been on the market prior to going under contract fell year-over-year. In January 2026, the median time for a listed property to go pending was 57 days, compared to 76 days in January 2025. In recent months the median number of days from listed to pending appears to be steady. That trend is predicted to have carried through to this February.
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Learn more about what South Elgin has to offer.
South Elgin offers residents a welcoming, family-friendly community with ample parks and trails, strong schools, and convenient access to shopping, dining, and nearby outdoor and urban attractions.
South Elgin offers small-town convenience with direct access to larger employment and entertainment hubs like Elgin and Aurora. Located along the Fox River, the community combines established neighborhoods, newer subdivisions, and practical amenities that appeal to commuters and long-time residents alike.
Daily life is easy to navigate. Randall Road provides quick access to shopping, dining, and services, while Metra service from nearby Geneva and Elgin connects to downtown Chicago. Families appreciate local schools in District 303, including Clinton Elementary School and Kenyon Woods Middle School. Outdoor time is a highlight, with the Fox River Trail for biking and jogging, and Panton Mill Park hosting concerts and community events along the riverfront.
Residents find plenty of ways to stay active and engaged through the South Elgin Parks and Recreation Department, which offers sports leagues, fitness programs, and year-round activities. Nearby destinations such as St. Charles and Batavia expand options for restaurants, nightlife, and cultural attractions while keeping drive times manageable.
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“Kim was the perfect agent for us! She was helpful, knowledgeable and responsive. We sold our listing within 4 days with several offers. Highly recommend - thanks Kim!”
Wirtz Real Estate Group, Inc.
“Kathy was a great resource for me during my recent purchase. She answered all my questions and stayed unwavered dealing with a difficult selling agent. While I hope not to move any time soon I'd certainly use her services to do so.”
Berkshire Hathaway Chicago
“Heather was wonderful from start to finish! She was very knowledgeable of the area and competing properties. She set realistic goals including the price that she could sell the home for. She staged the property wonderfully to maximize it's appeal. She was very systematic and level headed in contract negotiations. Bottom line is, we were so pleased that she got this property sold in January for 96% of the list price! Thanks Heather!”
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
“John Campobasso was great to work with in selling our unit. He was professional, knowledgeable, and guided us through every step of the process. We really appreciated how upfront and straightforward he was. He always gave us honest feedback and clear expectations. He made the whole experience feel smooth and much less stressful than we anticipated. We’re so glad we worked with him and would definitely recommend his services to anyone looking to buy or sell.”
Keller Williams Thrive Realty
“Great agent - professional, communicative, and results driven. I would highly recommend Steven to anyone buying or selling a home.”
RE/MAX Suburban
“Great to work with in all respects, from start to finish!”
Century 21 Affiliated
“Working with Kim was absolutely fantastic! From the very beginning, she demonstrated professionalism, market expertise, and genuine care for my family's needs. My home needed several upgrades before listing, and Kim went above and beyond by helping me find reliable contractors and even helping manage the process to ensure everything was done on time and within budget. Thanks to her hard work, guidance, and excellent staging, my home received an offer on the very first day it was shown! Selling and moving can be intimidating, but Kim was like a fairy god-mother: always accessible and full of calming advice. If you’re looking for a realtor who truly goes the extra mile, I highly recommend Kimberly Thurm.”
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
“Dayana es muy profesional, conocedora del tema, honesta y excelente negociadora de los términos y del contrato para la compra de la casa. Nos sentimos muy complacidos y confiados durante todo el proceso. Definitivamente la recomendaría.”
CENTURY 21 Affiliated
“Thank you Tina it was a pleasure working with you”
Century 21 New Heritage
“Nancy Silwa is an experienced realtor who knows her profession. She knows, and in fact lives in the area, where I was selling my house. This was a bonus as she really had a handle on the market. She walked with me every step of the way so that I understood the process. I was selling a home I had lived in for 43 years. Nancy understood the emotional impact of this decision and gently helped me stay focused on the task at hand: sell the house. She found the perfect buyers. A young couple who will make my house their home. Knowing this made selling my home a little easier. I would and indeed have recommended Nancy to others. She is simply THE BEST!”
Coldwell Banker
“Paula helped us every step of the way when we purchased our first home. I would recommend her to everyone. She always made time to answer our questions and explain the process. She's simply the best!”
Berkshire Hathaway Starck Real Estate
“I had an amazing experience working with Erick when purchasing my new home. From the very beginning, he took the time to understand exactly what I was looking for and offered valuable insights into the housing market. Erick was incredibly knowledgeable, patient, and responsive, answering all my questions and guiding me through every step of the process. The process of finding the perfect home can be overwhelming, but Erick made it seamless. He was always available to schedule viewings at my convenience, and when we found the right place, he worked tirelessly to ensure my offer was competitive and that all the paperwork was handled efficiently. Thanks to Erick, I now own a home that I absolutely love. I highly recommend him to anyone looking for a dedicated and professional real estate agent.”
Berkshire Hathaway American Heritage
“Very hard worker and knowledgeable in realestate”
Cirafici Real Estate
“This is our second home purchase/sale with Meghan Jacobs. In each transaction, Meghan was highly professional and engaged in each step of the process. She is highly motiivated to make the process smooth and as as stress-free as possilbe, which is something I really appreciated. Overall, Meghan is a highly-qualified professional and capable individual and someone we will be using in the future if needed. I strongly recommend her services to anyone interested in purchasing a new home or selling an existing home.”
eXp Realty Stephen Rettig
“I highly recommend William for Buying or Selling a home. He has helped many members of our family and is trusted like a friend.”
Real 1 Realty
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The Jason Mitchell Group Jason Mitchell Real Estate IL
“Ann and her teams knowledge of the real estate market are second none.”
Compass
“My agent Sergio was incredible and a great help to me through this process. I would recommend him to anyone!!!”
Baird & Warner
“Worked with Caitlin previously and she made the process easy and she was great to work with. Caitlin is ready to help with anything related to the property and is always quick to reposnd to any comments, questions, or concerns. She is super friendly, outgoing, respectful, honest, reliable, and helpful. In the future, Caitlin will be the first one I will go to when it come to my real estate.”
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