501 Glenwood Trail, Elgin, IL

$589,000

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5

Beds

3

Baths

3,276

Square feet

0.50

Acres

About 501 Glenwood Trail

SELLER IS WILLING TO OFFER BUYER $7000 CLOSING COST CREDIT IF PROPERTY CLOSES BY 10/30/26. An exceptional home located in an exceptionally secluded area of Elgin. This is a custom-built home! Experience tranquility in this mature, wooded half acre lot. It feels like a vacation home - all year round! Located 2 minutes from the Fox River walking/bike path and I-90. 25 minutes to O'Hare Airport and Woodfield Mall, the property sits elevated on a gentle hill, offering picturesque views of the professionally landscaped grounds. Both the front and backyard provide a peaceful, private retreat landscaping highlighted by a stunning, illuminated water fountain, creating a peaceful and picturesque setting day and night. Upon entering this solidly built beautiful home, you're welcomed by a spacious living room featuring a huge picture window. From there, you flow into the inviting family room and dining area surrounded by extra-large picture windows and a wood burning fireplace. The kitchen offers a charm with solid wood cabinets. There are plenty of storage areas as well as stainless steel appliances. The kitchen has an eating area with a large picture window overlooking the secluded rear yard, patio and custom fountain. Travertine and oak flooring add warmth and character throughout the home. A recently updated three season room offers an additional space to relax and enjoy the surrounding views. The main level primary bedroom provides generous space with walk in closet and is complemented by a newly renovated bathroom with a huge walk in shower, custom double sink vanity and a heated floor. This five bedroom home features two full baths that have been remodeled with high-end finishes. There are additional 1/2 baths located in the home. Upstairs, you'll find three sizable bedrooms with walk-in closets, along with a loft area. The second-floor bathroom has been remodeled and customized with an oversized champagne bubble bathtub. The finished basement includes a versatile living area, a large utility room, and a convenient half bath located off the laundry room. Another storage feature is the extra clean crawlspace. The home includes numerous updates, making it a comfortable and inviting place to relax and take in the scenery. Enjoy the surrounding nature year round-whether birdwatching or spotting deer that occasionally wander through the yard. The expanded two car garage provides extra storage. Just a short drive to downtown where you'll find shopping, entertainment and dining. This is a MUST SEE HOME. Come and experience the relaxing surroundings.

Open House

Sun, Sep 13th, 2026 @ 12pm - 2pm

Features of 501 Glenwood Trail

MLS® # 12747473
Price $589,000
Bedrooms 5
Bathrooms 3.00
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 2
Square Footage 3,276
Acres 0.50
Year Built 1953
Type Residential
Sub-Type Detached Single
Status Active

Community Information

Address 501 Glenwood Trail
Area Elgin
City Elgin
County Kane
State IL
Zip Code 60120

Amenities

Parking Spaces 2
Parking Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
# of Garages 2
Is Waterfront No
Has Pool No

Interior

Interior Features 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Heating Steam, Zoned, Radiant Floor
Cooling Small Duct High Velocity
Fireplace Yes
# of Fireplaces 1
Stories 2 Stories
Has Basement Yes
Basement Partially Finished, Crawl Space, Rec/Family Area, Partial

Exterior

Exterior Brick, Cedar
Exterior Features Outdoor Grill, Fire Pit
Roof Asphalt
Foundation Concrete Perimeter

School Information

District 46

Additional Information

Days on Market 10
Foreclosure No
Short Sale No
RE / Bank Owned No
HOA Fees Freq. Not Applicable

Listing Details

OfficeJ.W. Reedy Realty

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