268 N Gifford Street — Elgin, IL 60120
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▼ $5,100
Elgin, IL 60120

268 N Gifford Street

$259,900
2 beds · 1 bath · 1,000 sqft
$5,100 below original 96 days on market $3,607/yr taxes
01About this home

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.

02Inside the home
03By the numbers
$259,900
List price
1,000
Square feet
2
Bedrooms
1 full
Bathrooms
Year built
Lot size
3
Garage spaces
$3,607
Annual taxes
Detached Single
Style
96
Days on market
04Features
Heating
Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Parking
Construction
Aluminum SidingVinyl Siding
Sewer
Public Sewer
05Neighborhood
  • KFC 0.2 mi
  • McDonald's 0.2 mi
  • El Paraiso 0.3 mi
  • Burger King 0.3 mi
  • Danny's Pizza 0.4 mi
  • Afterset 0.4 mi
  • Citgo 0.2 mi
  • BP Shop 0.3 mi
  • La Roca 0.4 mi
  • Marathon 0.5 mi
  • Aldi 0.8 mi
  • Marathon 0.8 mi
  • Newsome Park 0.2 mi
  • Clara Howard Park 0.2 mi
  • Barclay Park 0.3 mi
  • Douglas Avenue Park 0.4 mi
  • Ann-Douglas Park and Butterfly Gardens 0.4 mi
  • Carleton Rogers Park 0.4 mi
  • Blue Box Cafe 0.5 mi
  • Viator Coffee Co. 0.6 mi
  • Churros Y Chocolate 0.6 mi
  • Dunkin' 0.9 mi
  • Dunkin' 1.0 mi
  • Dunkin' 1.2 mi
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06History

Every event we have for this address, straight from the MLS.

Mar 19, 2026
Price reducedThis listing
GREAT HOMES REAL ESTATE, INC.
$259,900
−$5,100
Jan 22, 2026
Listed for saleThis listing
GREAT HOMES REAL ESTATE, INC.
$265,000
Sourced from MRED. Older events appear here as our history backfill completes.
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Listed by GREAT HOMES REAL ESTATE, INC. · Gael Gonzalez · 224-318-7517
MLS data provided through MLS GRID · MRED MLS · MLS# MRD12552351
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