Recently Listed Open House 4/19 12pm - 2pm
822 Waters Edge Drive
South Elgin, IL, 60177 $ 874,900
Bedrooms4 Baths3.1 Sq 3,524 Monthly Estimate*
$ 5,387
for $874,900 with 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths, 1 half bath. This 3,524 square foot home was built in 2004 on a lot size of 0.38.
Welcome to your private retreat-where luxury, space, and nature come together in harmony. Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac and set on a picturesque .38 acre tree-lined lot, this stunning home has over 3,500 sq ft, plus a full finished basement for nearly 5,000 total sq ft of beautifully designed living space. Backing to serene wetlands, the setting provides unmatched privacy and breathtaking views, with frequent visits from deer, turtles, hummingbirds, and other wildlife-your own personal nature sanctuary. Step inside to be greeted by a dramatic two-story foyer that opens to a spacious dining room currently set to seat 10 for all your family gatherings. The elegant living room provides space to host a game night or hold quiet conversation with friends. The impressive family room features soaring ceilings and a striking stone fireplace, creating a warm yet grand focal point for everyday living and entertaining. The heart of the home is the gourmet kitchen, complete with custom Brakur cabinetry, two beautiful and intentionally designed islands, and gleaming granite countertops- wonderful for hosting gatherings or enjoying quiet mornings at home. A dedicated home office features inspiring views of the surrounding nature, making working from home both peaceful and productive. Upstairs, each of the four bedrooms is thoughtfully designed with direct bathroom access, ensuring convenience for everyone. The luxurious primary suite is a true escape, featuring a spacious sitting area overlooking the wetlands, a massive walk-in closet with custom shelving and drawers, and a spa-like bath complete with a jetted tub, dual sinks, and a multi-spray shower system. A secondary bedroom enjoys its own private bath and walk-in closet, while the third and fourth bedrooms share a well-appointed Jack-and-Jill bath with dual vanities and linen closet. Custom closet solutions throughout add both beauty and function. The full finished basement expands your living space even further, offering a large home gym with an attached 3/4 bath, a cozy gas fireplace, and an additional living area to enjoy popcorn on movie nights. A second kitchen-equipped with a microwave, dishwasher, sink, wine fridge, and refrigerator-makes entertaining effortless. There's also a versatile additional room great for crafts, hobbies, or whatever suits your lifestyle, along with generous storage space. Additional highlights include a 3-car garage, indoor and outdoor speaker systems, sprinkler system, and numerous recent updates including a new roof in July 2024, water heaters in 2021, and some newer kitchen appliances. This exceptional home blends elegant design with modern convenience, all set in a peaceful, nature-filled setting-providing the lifestyle you've been waiting for. After enjoying the comforts of home, explore the hidden treasures and amenities of Thornwood- trails through the trees, tranquil ponds, several parks, large community pool for all ages, pickleball, tennis, sand volleyball and basketball courts.
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Open House
4/19/2026 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
822 Waters Edge Drive South Elgin, IL
* Some states or local ordinances may prohibit Open Houses at this time, please confirm with your Weichert agent or local rep to confirm
FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 3524
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Natural Gas Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Possession Negotiable
Roof Asphalt
HOA Fee 175
Garage Spaces 3
Association Fee Includes Clubhouse Pool Other
Construction Materials Brick Cedar Stone
Year Built 2004
Township St. Charles
Tax Year 2024
Ownership Fee Simple
Assoc Fee Paid Per Quarterly
County Kane
New Construction N
Property Type Residential Detached Single
Total Rooms 8
Full Baths 3
Status New
Directions Drive west on East State St. Left to South La Fox St/IL 31. Continue on IL 31. Right to Silver Glen Road/CR 5. Right to Thornwood Bld. Left to West Thornwood Drive. Left to Brookside Drive.
City South Elgin
High School District 303
MLS Area South Elgin
Tax Annual Amount 17930
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 303
Elementary School District 303
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InteriorBasement Finished Unfinished Egress Window 8 ft + pour Concrete Rec/Family Area Storage Space Full
Half Baths 1
Total Bedrooms 4
Room Type No additional rooms
Total Baths 4
Bedrooms Possible 4
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ExteriorParking Features Yes Attached Garage
Water Source Public
Total Parking 3
Foundation Details Concrete Perimeter
Lot Dimensions 132x139
Lot Size Acres 0.38
Waterfront Y/N Y
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByBeycome Brokerage Realty LlcBroker
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $5,387
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $1,494
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.25% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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$ 86,818 Median Income
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 4/15/2026 | $874,900 | | Listed Price |