$334,900

beds

baths

half bath

1,628

square ft

71 Melrose Court

South Elgin, Illinois 60177

New / MLS #12591638 / Townhome / South Elgin

Listing information updated 3/19/2026 at 5:03pm

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.

Full Features

Exterior Type:

Vinyl Siding

Basement:

Finished,Daylight

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas

Appliances:

Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Pool:

Age:

16-20 Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Asphalt,Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Attached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,628

Internal Features:

Walk-In Closet(s), High Ceilings

External Features:

Balcony

Room Information

Living Room:

21x13 - Main

Dining Room:

11x10 - Main

Kitchen:

12x13 - Main

Family Room:

13x14 - Lower

Primary Bedroom:

14x12 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

10x11 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

11x11 - Second

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Laundry:

6x5 - Second Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$7,990

Tax Year:

2024

Assessments:

$200 / month

Location

Zip Code:

60177

City:

South Elgin

County:

Kane

Schools

School District(s):

Elementary School:

Willard Elementary School

Middle School:

Kenyon Woods Middle School

High School:

South Elgin High School

Exterior Type:

Vinyl Siding

Basement:

Finished,Daylight

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas

Appliances:

Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Pool:

Age:

16-20 Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Asphalt,Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Attached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,628

Internal Features:

Walk-In Closet(s), High Ceilings

External Features:

Balcony

Living Room:

21x13 - Main

Dining Room:

11x10 - Main

Kitchen:

12x13 - Main

Family Room:

13x14 - Lower

Primary Bedroom:

14x12 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

10x11 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

11x11 - Second

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Laundry:

6x5 - Second Level

Tax Amount:

$7,990

Tax Year:

2024

Assessments:

$200 / month

Zip Code:

60177

City:

South Elgin

County:

Kane

School District(s):

Elementary School:

Willard Elementary School

Middle School:

Kenyon Woods Middle School

High School:

South Elgin High School

Listing Office: john greene, Realtor

Listing Office Phone: 630.820.6500

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