Elgin Homes with Traditional Style

Welcome to Elgin, Illinois – a vibrant city that beautifully marries rich history with modern living. Nestled along the Fox River, Elgin boasts a charming blend of urban amenities and natural beauty, making it an ideal place to call home. With its historic downtown district, residents enjoy a variety of dining, shopping, and cultural experiences, including art galleries, theaters, and community events that foster a strong sense of community.

Elgin's picturesque neighborhoods are adorned with beautiful homes, particularly those featuring traditional architectural styles. These residences often showcase classic designs, with elements such as gabled roofs, brick facades, and inviting front porches that exude warmth and character. Whether you’re drawn to the intricate woodwork of Victorian homes or the timeless appeal of Colonial Revival houses, Elgin's traditional-style homes offer a unique charm that resonates with both families and individuals alike.

The city's commitment to green spaces is evident in its numerous parks and recreational areas, providing residents with ample opportunities for outdoor activities. From leisurely strolls along the riverfront to engaging in sports at local parks, Elgin encourages an active and fulfilling lifestyle.

With excellent schools, a diverse community, and convenient access to Chicago via the Metra train, Elgin stands out as a prime location for those seeking a blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. Explore the enchanting homes with traditional styles that reflect the rich heritage of this remarkable city, and discover your perfect place in Elgin today!

Newest Elgin Homes with Traditional Style

$384,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12796252 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

CHERISHED BY ITS ORIGINAL OWNERS SINCE 1986! Discover this inviting Bennington II model in Summerhill, featuring 3 generously sized bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and an extra-large lot with room to relax, entertain, and enjoy the outdoors. Major improvements make this home stand out: a BRAND-NEW ROOF, NEW WATER HEATER, replaced siding, and new vinyl windows with a transferable lifetime warranty. The two front windows were replaced in previous years. An updated powder room adds a fresh touch. Bring your vision to the full basement, ready for your finishing ideas to create additional entertainment space! Imagine a recreation room, movie lounge, or game area tailored to your needs. Step onto the deck and enjoy the expansive yard-an inviting setting for summer cookouts, gardening, and quiet evenings. A recently renovated playground nearby adds to the neighborhood's appeal. The generous 2.5-car garage offers higher ceilings and pull-down attic stairs for convenient storage. See the attached floor plan for room sizes and layout. Decades of care, valuable improvements, and exciting possibilities come together in this special home. Start your next chapter in Summerhill-schedule your showing today!

759 Thorndale Drive, Elgin

$735,000

6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 12752039 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This custom build home is the largest in Tall Oaks subdivision; look at these numbers...5378 sq ft of livable space; 6 BR; 4.5 BTH; 3 Car Gar! Has a million dollar view! Located on premium water front lot. Multi generational living. Full walkout lower level; freshly painted and brand new carpet. Beautiful HWFs throughout 1st level; open kitchen flows into family room with newer stainless steel appliances; granite counters; garden window plus pantry & butlers pantry! Master bedroom suite has large soaking tub plus walk in shower; enormous walk in closet/dressing room; 2nd floor laundry; additional hook up in LL. Home is located in highly rated 301 school district. Roof replaced 2025; hardy board siding replaced 2023.

189 Trumpet Vine Circle, Elgin

$590,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12788096 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

SELLER OFFERING CLOSING COSTS AND/OR INTEREST RATE BUY DOWN Of $7,500! Better than new, this spacious 4-bedroom home with a versatile loft offers resort-style living in desirable Highland Woods on a premium lake lot! Ideally located within District 301 schools, with a community elementary school right in Highland Woods, this beautifully maintained home combines modern style, thoughtful design and everyday convenience. An inviting entry opens to a formal dining room and the bright, open-concept main level featuring 9-foot ceilings. The chef's kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, 42-inch cabinets with crown molding, soft-close drawers, quartz countertops, an expansive island with bar seating, pantry closet and eat-in area with sliding door to the covered rear patio. The spacious living room, open to the kitchen, is perfect for everyday living and entertaining. A convenient mudroom off the garage features a walk-in closet, with a powder room completing the main level. Upstairs, the versatile loft provides the perfect space for a home office, playroom or additional living area. The spacious primary suite features a walk-in closet and ensuite bath with dual sinks and an oversized shower, while three additional bedrooms, a full bath with dual sinks and second-floor laundry complete the upper level. The full unfinished basement offers tremendous potential for future living, recreation, or storage space. Relax or entertain on the covered rear patio overlooking the community lake and beautiful premium lot. Enjoy the Highland Woods resort-style lifestyle with fantastic amenities including pools, clubhouse, fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, playgrounds, parks, walking and biking trails, and open green spaces. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, schools and major highways, this better-than-new home offers the space, amenities and location you've been looking for!

695 Kentshire Circle, Elgin

$454,970

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12780092 MLS ⋅ PRICE CHANGE Status

TASTEFULLY UPDATED TWO STORY HOME IN THE HIGHLY DESIRABLE WOODBRIDGE SOUTH SUBDIVISION * 5 BEDROOMS, 2.5 BATHROOMS WITH 3,568 SQ FT OF FINISHED LIVING SPACE * SITUATED ON A LARGE, SPACIOUS LOT * INVITING OPEN FLOOR PLAN WITH BEAUTIFUL 14 FT CATHEDRAL CEILING * FIRST FLOOR BEDROOM OR OFFICE * UPDATED FLOORING THROUGHOUT * BEAUTIFUL QUARTZ COUNTERTOPS * UPDATED FIXTURES AND FINISHES * REMODELED PRIMARY BATHROOM * UPDATED HALLWAY BATHROOM * RECENTLY REMODELED BASEMENT FOR ADDITIONAL LIVING SPACE PERFECT FOR ENTERTAINING, RECREATION, OR EVERYDAY LIVING * NEWER WINDOWS * NEW CARPET * UNBEATABLE LOCATION JUST MINUTES FROM RANDALL ROAD, OFFERING AN ABUNDANCE OF SHOPPING, DINING, ENTERTAINMENT, AND EVERYDAY CONVENIENCES * A FANTASTIC OPPORTUNITY TO OWN A SPACIOUS, UPDATED HOME IN A SOUGHT AFTER SUBDIVISION!

1450 Ashwood Drive, Elgin

$749,900

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 12780906 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Discover an exceptional combination of privacy, space, and scenic surroundings in Elgin's desirable Stonecrest community. Situated on approximately 1.1 acres overlooking a peaceful water and preserve setting, this custom residence offers five bedrooms, four full bathrooms, a three-car garage, and extensive indoor and outdoor living areas! A dramatic two-story foyer welcomes you into a thoughtfully designed home featuring formal living and dining rooms, a spacious family room with a floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace, and an eat-in kitchen with maple cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a center island, and direct access to the oversized patio! Enjoy beautiful views throughout the seasons from the three-season room, or unwind on the expansive deck accessible from the primary suite. The main level also features a bedroom or private office with convenient access to a full bathroom! The finished basement provides substantial additional entertainment and recreation space, including a custom wet bar, full bathroom, and flexible areas for hobbies, exercise, or a home office! Recent improvements include a new roof in 2024, a new water treatment system in 2025, refreshed exterior paint, and new second-floor carpeting! Located within School District 301, this property offers the privacy of an estate-style setting with convenient access to shopping, dining, and major roadways!

40W850 Stonecrest Drive, Elgin

$599,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12771963 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

A MASTERPIECE OF MODERN LIVING IN BOWES CREEK COUNTRY CLUB. Built by renowned Toll Brothers in 2023, this exceptional residence is a rare opportunity to enjoy the sophistication of a luxury new build-with the thoughtful enhancements and refined finishes that make it feel even better than new. From the moment you arrive, the striking stone exterior creates an unforgettable first impression. Step inside and discover a beautifully curated interior where durable luxury LVP flooring, elegant finishes, and an effortless sense of flow set the tone for everyday living and gracious entertaining. Smart-home features add a modern layer of convenience, including an EV charger in the smart garage, remotely operated and dimmable smart switches, 200-amp electrical service. The heart of the home unfolds into a spectacular open-concept gathering space. A sophisticated kitchen takes center stage with gleaming quartz countertops, stainless-steel appliances, an oversized island with seating, and a walk-in pantry. Nearby, the sunlit eating area offers sliding glass doors to the newer 2024 patio, providing seamless transition from indoor comfort to outdoor enjoyment. The adjoining dining and family rooms invite you to linger, anchored by a stunning electric fireplace framed in marble. A versatile front living room-currently styled as an elegant home office-offers flexibility for today's lifestyle, while a convenient powder room and coat closet add thoughtful functionality. Upstairs, the private primary retreat delivers the luxury you deserve, featuring two walk-in closets and a beautifully appointed bath with dual vanities and a spacious shower finished with classic white subway tile. Three additional generously sized bedrooms each offer their own walk-in closet, ceiling fan/light, and sophisticated window treatments. A conveniently located second-floor laundry and beautifully finished hall bath complete the level. A full unfinished deep pour basement with extra ceiling height and rough-in plumbing for bathroom awaits your design choices! Storage bin racks in basement stay for your convenience. Outside your door, the best of Bowes Creek awaits. Enjoy being just moments from the Bowes Creek Country Club golf course, Johnny's Supper Club for a quick bite or a short stroll to the neighborhood playground. For commuters, I-90 is easily accessible, making every day travel remarkably convenient. Impeccably maintained, thoughtfully upgraded, and designed for modern luxury, this is the rare home that truly surpasses new construction. Come experience the lifestyle-and fall in love with the place you'll be proud to call home.

3550 Doral Drive, Elgin

$449,500

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12741716 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Set on just over half an acre in unincorporated Almora Heights, this 4-bedroom, 2.1-bath two-story offers an appealing combination of space, setting and convenience. The traditional floor plan features separate living and dining rooms, an eat-in kitchen, and a spacious family room anchored by a fireplace and wet bar-an inviting space for everyday living or entertaining. A convenient first-floor laundry adds functionality, while upstairs you'll find four bedrooms including a primary suite with private bath and double vanity. The full unfinished basement provides abundant storage and excellent potential for future use. Outside, enjoy the 16x20 deck, front porch, fire pit, shed and generous homesite. Additional features include central air, private well and septic, 200+ amp electrical service and solar technology. All of this is tucked into an established unincorporated Elgin setting while remaining convenient to Randall Road, Route 20, I-90, shopping, dining and commuter options. A great opportunity for buyers seeking room to spread out without giving up everyday convenience.

11N583 Howard Avenue, Elgin

$345,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12764643 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Updated 4-bed, 2-bath home in Elgin with a flexible main-level room that works as a dining room, fourth bedroom, or office. The kitchen has white cabinets, stainless appliances, and a center island. Upstairs are three bedrooms with hardwood floors and ceiling fans, plus two updated baths. Dedicated laundry room, fresh paint, updated flooring, private driveway, and a fenced backyard. Close to schools, parks, shopping, dining, and Metra. Move right in.

483 Barrett Street, Elgin

$1,190,000

6 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 12756192 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Experience more than 7,000 square feet of custom luxury and exceptional entertainment space in this one-of-a-kind Highland Woods residence. Set on a premium walk-out lot overlooking a tranquil pond and open green space, this remarkable home combines impressive scale, refined craftsmanship, flexible living spaces, and resort-style amenities. Highland Woods offers a pool and clubhouse lifestyle within highly rated School District 301, including an elementary school located within the community, all in a peaceful setting convenient for commuters. A soaring two-story foyer creates a striking first impression, with elegant formal living and dining rooms positioned on either side. Hardwood floors enhance the expansive dining room, designed to accommodate large gatherings with ease. Continue into the dramatic sunken family room, where a stately fireplace and a wall of floor-to-ceiling windows showcase the beautiful water and green-space views. The adjoining gourmet kitchen is designed for both everyday living and memorable entertaining, featuring custom cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and an oversized center island with abundant gathering space. A versatile main-level bedroom or executive office with access to a nearby full bath is ideal for overnight guests, multigenerational living, or working from home. A powder room and generously sized laundry room with custom drop-zone lockers add convenience, while the epoxy-finished three-car garage is enhanced by custom doors. Upstairs, an impressive elevated family room framed by illuminated architectural niches provides another grand gathering space and offers the flexibility to serve as an eighth bedroom. The owner's suite is a private sanctuary featuring ambient cove lighting, a separate sitting room, a massive walk-in closet, and an integrated single-switch lighting system for added convenience and peace of mind. The spa-inspired owner's bath includes a whirlpool tub, a doorless full-body shower, and a custom millwork vanity with a television discreetly concealed within the mirror. Three additional upper-level bedrooms each offer a walk-in closet, including one with a private en-suite bath and two connected by a Jack-and-Jill bath. The tour continues to the finished walk-out lower level, an impressive private entertainment destination. A third family room with a fireplace opens to an expansive recreation area with a granite-and-cabinetry kitchenette. This level also includes a dedicated home gym with new flooring and mirrors, a second laundry room, a half bath, and two additional bedrooms connected by a Jack-and-Jill bath. Behind double solid knotty alder doors awaits the home's signature showpiece: a custom, fully soundproofed 14-seat movie theater with tiered seating, specialty lighting, and an extraordinary sound system. It delivers a true cinematic experience for unforgettable movie nights, sporting events, and private screenings. From the walk-out lower level, step onto the newer luxury patio featuring a covered gazebo and outdoor television setup overlooking the water and surrounding green space. Above, the expansive deck provides another exceptional setting for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply enjoying the view. Smart wiring and a lawn sprinkler system add modern convenience throughout the property. With its extraordinary space, waterfront setting, flexible floor plan, private theater, and resort-inspired amenities, this Highland Woods showpiece offers a lifestyle that must be experienced in person.

3674 Broadleaf Avenue, Elgin

$699,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 12724310 MLS ⋅ PRICE CHANGE Status

Modern. Bright. Elevated. Totally Move-In Ready. Welcome to your next chapter in Highland Woods. Built in 2025 and tucked behind the gates of prestigious Ridgeview, this modern, light-filled home brings together the style, space, and smart-home features today's buyers want-all with peaceful pond views and an unbeatable neighborhood setting. Step inside and you'll immediately feel the difference. The open-concept main level is designed for the way you actually live, with soaring natural light, stylish finishes, and plenty of room to gather, work, relax, and entertain. The gourmet kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring quartz countertops, an oversized island, KitchenAid stainless steel appliances, wall oven, cooktop, Smart Samsung refrigerator, soft-close cabinetry, and a spacious walk-in pantry. Need more flexibility? The versatile flex room can easily become a home gym, playroom, homework zone, creative studio, or second lounge. Just beyond, the four-season sunroom creates the perfect spot for morning coffee, game nights, or weekend entertaining with gorgeous pond views as the backdrop. A private office and welcoming living/flex space round out the main floor, giving you room to work from home without sacrificing style or function. Upstairs, the primary suite feels like your own private retreat, complete with a huge walk-in closet and spa-inspired bath featuring an oversized seamless shower and dual sinks. Three additional spacious bedrooms including two with walk-in closets and one with its own ensuite give everyone room to spread out. The second-floor laundry room adds serious convenience and includes a Samsung washer and dryer plus utility sink. And then there's the potential. The full unfinished basement features a 9-foot pour, bathroom rough-in, and tons of space to create whatever comes next: a home theater, fitness studio, game room, rec space, guest suite, or the ultimate hangout. Outside, enjoy a spacious corner quarter-acre lot, peaceful pond views, and a 2.5-car garage with abundant storage for bikes, outdoor gear, a golf cart, or recreational toys. Best of all, you're not just buying a home you're getting the Highland Woods lifestyle. Walk to the neighborhood elementary school, sports complex, and swimming pool, or hit the parks and scenic walking paths right outside your door. Modern design. Smart technology. Flexible spaces. Resort-style amenities. Incredible location. This is the one you've been waiting for. Come see why life in Highland Woods feels this good.

3667 Peregrine Way, Elgin

$469,900

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 12703976 MLS ⋅ RE-ACTIVATED Status

*Price reduced to $469,900 * Opportunity to build equity from day one! Comparable homes of similar size in the area are selling for $545,000+. Selling *AS-IS* Welcome to 938 Stonehaven Ct, an impressive traditional home nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac in the highly sought-after Highland Glen subdivision of west Elgin. Boasting over 3,130 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space above grade, plus a finished basement, this remarkable home features 4 spacious bedrooms on the upper level, 2 additional finished bedrooms in the basement, 3.5 bathrooms, and an attached 2-car garage. Step through the front door into a two-story foyer highlighted by soaring cathedral ceilings that fill the home with natural light and create an unforgettable first impression. The flowing floor plan offers generously proportioned rooms designed for both entertaining and everyday living. The formal living room offers abundant space for gathering with family and guests, while the formal dining room showcases beautiful hardwood flooring and provides the perfect setting for holiday dinners and special occasions. The warm and inviting family room is truly the heart of the home, featuring a striking floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace, custom wet bar, and distinctive arched windows that add character, architectural charm, and an abundance of natural light. Designed with both beauty and functionality in mind, the spacious kitchen features gleaming hardwood floors, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, an oversized center island, abundant cabinetry, two pantry closets, and a built-in planning desk. Just beyond the kitchen, relax in the screened porch while enjoying peaceful views of the mature trees and private backyard. The oversized laundry room offers extensive cabinetry for storage, a utility sink, and convenient exterior access to the backyard. Retreat upstairs to the spacious primary suite featuring an elegant tray ceiling, a walk-in closet plus an additional closet, and a private bath complete with a whirlpool tub, double vanity, and a large separate shower. Three additional generously sized bedrooms with large walk-in closets provide comfortable accommodations for family members or guests. The finished basement dramatically expands the home's living space and features two additional finished bedrooms, a full bathroom, a second brick fireplace, wet bar, expansive recreation area, a game room, exercise room, and abundant storage - creating the ultimate space for entertaining, relaxing, and everyday enjoyment. Perfectly located for today's lifestyle, this exceptional home offers convenient access to everything the area has to offer. Just minutes from Interstate 90, commuting to Chicago and surrounding communities is effortless. Sherman Oaks Hospital and St. Joseph Hospital are both nearby, while Randall Road offers an extensive selection of shopping, restaurants, grocery stores, and everyday conveniences. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby parks, forest preserves, walking and biking trails, and several outstanding golf courses, providing year-round recreational opportunities. This Highland Glen residence offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and location in one of Elgin's most desirable neighborhoods!

938 Stonehaven Court, Elgin

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