257 Franklin Blvd, Elgin, IL 60120
What This House Offers
Charming & fully renovated 2 bed,1 bath home near Elgin's historic picturesque district. This beautiful single- family home offers the perfect blend of modern… comfort,classic charm and ultimate everyday convenience. It is 4 minutes from the Metra station! Step inside to a bright and inviting living space completely refreshed from top to bottom. Enjoy seamless living with stylish,durable new luxury vinyl plank flooring running throughout the home,accented by modern new light fixtures and a new ceiling fan to keep your space airy and bright. Fully updated interior fresh finishes. smart climate control. Outdoor space: Easy curb appeal featuring a new poured cement driveway and a fresh cement sidewalk wrapping around the home. Schedule your tour today! This move in ready gem won't last long. MLS# MRD12749658
Unit
Home Features
- Air Conditioning
257 Franklin Blvd is a single-family home for rent in Elgin, IL
Fees & Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
Dogs Allowed
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Dogs Allowed
Cats Allowed
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Cats Allowed
Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
Home Details
Home Design
- Built in 1920 | Remodeled in 2026
Interior Spaces
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Family Room
- 732 Sq Ft Home
Flooring
- Luxury Vinyl Tile Flooring
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
- 2 Bedrooms | 1 Bathroom
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Potential Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Unfinished Basement
Parking
- Parking Available
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
- 2 Parking Spaces
Outdoor Features
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 42x42
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Public Water Source
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Public Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- Property Available on 2026-09-03
- 12 Month Lease Term
Community Details
Pet Policy
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
- Pets up to 20 lbs
- Limit on the number of pets
- Pet Size Limit
- Pet Deposit Required
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Elgin, IL 60120
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Area Scores
Walkability
Fairly walkable
Transit
Some public transit
Driveability
Moderately drivable
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Driveability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
Soundscore™
Active
A Sound Score rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
Travel and Transit
Commuter Rail
2 min Drive
Commuter Rail
4 min Drive
Airport
33 min Drive
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Ronald D O'Neal Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
Kimball Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Larkin High School
Grades PK-12
Public
Elgin Academy
Grades PK-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
| School | Commute Time (Distance) |
|---|---|
| Elgin Community College | Drive: 8 min (3.6 mi) |
| Harper College | Drive: 19 min (13.1 mi) |
| Roosevelt Univ., Schaumburg | Drive: 23 min (14.4 mi) |
Discover Northeast Elgin-Kane, Elgin, IL
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 257 Franklin Blvd proximity to 233-245 Dundee Ave, 161 E Chicago St, and 962-970 Dundee Ave. 233-245 Dundee Ave is 0.3 miles away, and 161 E Chicago St is within a 10 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 40, 257 Franklin Blvd has some public transit, including 5 transit stops within 8.2 miles. Transit options include Elgin and National St.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 257 Franklin Blvd are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 3.3 miles, including Elgin Public Museum, Lords Park, and Tyler Creek Forest Preserve.
Airports
Living in Northeast Elgin-Kane provides easy access to Chicago O'Hare International, located just 34 minutes from 257 Franklin Blvd. Another nearby airport is Chicago Midway International, located 39 miles away.
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