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Thornwood

249 Nicole Drive, South Elgin, IL, 60177
Thornwood

YEAR BUILT

2000

# STORIES

2

# TOTAL UNITS

6

UNIT SIZE RANGE

1,660-1,760 sqft

Description

Thornwood is located at 249 Nicole Drive in South Elgin. It sits near the intersection of North County Farm Road and West Army Trail Road. The building has a low-rise design and consists of 2 stories. The West Branch DuPage River lies nearby, adding a touch of nature to the area. This building has 6 units, with sizes ranging from 1,660 to 1,760 square feet. Construction was completed in 2000. Units include 2 and 3 bedrooms, making them suitable for various living situations. The average closed price for these units is $307,450, with prices ranging from $305,000 to $309,900. The average price per square foot stands at $186 based on recent sales. These units are designed to fit different lifestyles and are generally spacious. Residents enjoy amenities like a park, tennis courts, an exercise room, a pool, and a party room. Nearby bike trails encourage outdoor activities. Units typically spend about 31 days on the market. Local schools, such as Corron Elementary School, contribute to the neighborhood's appeal. Dining options nearby include Penny's Place and Domino's Pizza, which add convenience for meals. Overall, Thornwood combines comfortable living spaces with nearby recreational opportunities. Its strategic location provides easy access to local roads and amenities. The balance of indoor and outdoor features creates a welcoming environment for residents.

Building ImageMLS ID #12186643
Building ImageMLS ID #12120027
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Thornwood

249 Nicole Drive, South Elgin, IL, 60177


Thornwood

YEAR BUILT

2000

# STORIES

2

# TOTAL UNITS

6

UNIT SIZE RANGE

1,660-1,760 sqft

Description

Thornwood is located at 249 Nicole Drive in South Elgin. It sits near the intersection of North County Farm Road and West Army Trail Road. The building has a low-rise design and consists of 2 stories. The West Branch DuPage River lies nearby, adding a touch of nature to the area. This building has 6 units, with sizes ranging from 1,660 to 1,760 square feet. Construction was completed in 2000. Units include 2 and 3 bedrooms, making them suitable for various living situations. The average closed price for these units is $307,450, with prices ranging from $305,000 to $309,900. The average price per square foot stands at $186 based on recent sales. These units are designed to fit different lifestyles and are generally spacious. Residents enjoy amenities like a park, tennis courts, an exercise room, a pool, and a party room. Nearby bike trails encourage outdoor activities. Units typically spend about 31 days on the market. Local schools, such as Corron Elementary School, contribute to the neighborhood's appeal. Dining options nearby include Penny's Place and Domino's Pizza, which add convenience for meals. Overall, Thornwood combines comfortable living spaces with nearby recreational opportunities. Its strategic location provides easy access to local roads and amenities. The balance of indoor and outdoor features creates a welcoming environment for residents.

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Description

Thornwood is located at 249 Nicole Drive in South Elgin. It sits near the intersection of North County Farm Road and West Army Trail Road. The building has a low-rise design and consists of 2 stories. The West Branch DuPage River lies nearby, adding a touch of nature to the area. This building has 6 units, with sizes ranging from 1,660 to 1,760 square feet. Construction was completed in 2000. Units include 2 and 3 bedrooms, making them suitable for various living situations. The average closed price for these units is $307,450, with prices ranging from $305,000 to $309,900. The average price per square foot stands at $186 based on recent sales. These units are designed to fit different lifestyles and are generally spacious. Residents enjoy amenities like a park, tennis courts, an exercise room, a pool, and a party room. Nearby bike trails encourage outdoor activities. Units typically spend about 31 days on the market. Local schools, such as Corron Elementary School, contribute to the neighborhood's appeal. Dining options nearby include Penny's Place and Domino's Pizza, which add convenience for meals. Overall, Thornwood combines comfortable living spaces with nearby recreational opportunities. Its strategic location provides easy access to local roads and amenities. The balance of indoor and outdoor features creates a welcoming environment for residents.

Thornwood Key Stats Last 12 months

Avg. Listed Price$309,900($193/Sqft.)

Avg. Sale Price$307,450($186/Sqft.)
Year over year list priceUp Arrow3.33%

Year over year sale price 0.00%
Total Listings1 Listed

Total sold2 Sold
Average Days on Market31 days

Average HOA fees per sqft$8 /monthly
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Key Stats

Year over year list priceUp Arrow3.33%

Year over year sale price0.00%
Total Listings1 Listed

Total sold2 Sold
Average Days on Market31 days

Average HOA fees per sqft$8 /monthly

Glen Gardens Estate Availability & Demand

Unit Availability

Low
High availability buildings list units frequently.

Unit Availability helps to understand how often units in a particular building are listed for sale as compared with the neighborhood average. Units are rarely listed in buildings with low availability.

Unit Demand

Low
Units in high-demand buildings sell quicker.

Unit Demand is a measure of quickly units in a particular building sell as compared with other buildings in the neighborhood. Units in high-demand buildings sell more quickly.

For Sale 0 For Sale

Thornwood Inventory & Sale History

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit EE161033202024-11-07
MLS#: 12186643
Closed$309,900
Unit 1F1F171033412024-09-03
MLS#: 12120027
Closed$305,000
Unit DD-33782007-03-01
MLS#: 06358586
Closed$211,500
Unit 1F
1F

3 Beds

3 Baths

1710 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2024-09-03Closed$305,000
MLS#: 12120027
Days On Market41
Unit D
D

3 Beds

3 Baths

0 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2007-03-01Closed$211,500
MLS#: 06358586
Days On Market78
Unit E
E

3 Beds

3 Baths

1610 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2024-11-07Closed$309,900
MLS#: 12186643
Days On Market20
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Amenities

What makes living at Thornwood even more appealing is its fantastic amenities that cater to both relaxation and active lifestyles. You can easily enjoy sunny days lounging by the pool or hosting memorable gatherings in the party room. For those who like to stay fit, there’s an exercise room to help you meet your fitness goals. If you enjoy the outdoors, you’ll appreciate the beautiful park and bike trails nearby, perfect for a weekend adventure or a leisurely evening stroll. And if you’re a sports enthusiast, the tennis courts will surely satisfy your competitive streak!

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Amenities Description

What makes living at Thornwood even more appealing is its fantastic amenities that cater to both relaxation and active lifestyles. You can easily enjoy sunny days lounging by the pool or hosting memorable gatherings in the party room. For those who like to stay fit, there’s an exercise room to help you meet your fitness goals. If you enjoy the outdoors, you’ll appreciate the beautiful park and bike trails nearby, perfect for a weekend adventure or a leisurely evening stroll. And if you’re a sports enthusiast, the tennis courts will surely satisfy your competitive streak!

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Amenities

Exercise Room

Exercise Room

Pool

Pool

Tennis Court(s)

Tennis Court(s)

Patio

Patio

Bike Room/Bike Trails

Bike Room/Bike Trails

Party Room

Party Room

Policies

Bringing your furry friend along? You’ll be happy to know that Thornwood welcomes both cats and dogs, so you can enjoy your new home with your pet by your side. This pet-friendly policy may enhance your living experience, allowing for outdoor bonding time right in the vicinity of your condo.

Pet Allowed
Pet Allowed
BBQ Permitted
BBQ Permitted
Sublet Allowed
Sublet Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed

Compare with Buildings in the Neighbourhood (Last 12 Months)

Compare building's average price/sq. ft. and HOA fees/sq. ft. to buildings nearby

Building NameAvg price per square footAVG HOA FEE per square foot (Monthly)
Thornwood$186/sqft.$8 /sqft.
249 Nicole Rd$186/sqft.$8 /sqft.
Thornwood$203/sqft.$8 /sqft.
261 Nicole Dr$177/sqft.$8 /sqft.
Thornwood$177/sqft.$8 /sqft.
275 Thornwood Way$215/sqft.$8 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

Residents of Thornwood enjoy access to nearby educational institutions across South Elgin. Schools within a 2-mile radius enhance convenience for daily routines. Close proximity supports consistent attendance and flexibility. This location promotes a family-friendly lifestyle.

Otter Creek Elementary School

B
Public|Grades KG–6
2701 Hopps Rd|0.36 miles away

Corron Elementary School

A+
Public|Grades KG–5
455 Thornwood Way|0.41 miles away

Primrose School of South Elgin

--
Private|Grades PK–KG
450 Briargate Dr|0.68 miles away

Fox Meadow Elementary School

B-
Public|Grades KG–6
1275 Jenna Dr|1.82 miles away

St Patrick School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
787 Crane Rd|1.82 miles away
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Schools

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Description

Residents of Thornwood enjoy access to nearby educational institutions across South Elgin. Schools within a 2-mile radius enhance convenience for daily routines. Close proximity supports consistent attendance and flexibility. This location promotes a family-friendly lifestyle.

Otter Creek Elementary School

B
Public|Grades KG–6
2701 Hopps Rd|Less than 1 Mile Away

Corron Elementary School

A+
Public|Grades KG–5
455 Thornwood Way|Less than 1 Mile Away

Primrose School of South Elgin

--
Private|Grades PK–KG
450 Briargate Dr|Less than 1 Mile Away

Fox Meadow Elementary School

B-
Public|Grades KG–6
1275 Jenna Dr|1.82 Miles Away

St Patrick School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
787 Crane Rd|1.82 Miles Away

Transit

Thornwood offers strong public transit access in , South Elgin, with multiple transportation options located within a 2-mile radius. Nearby Bus allow residents to move efficiently across the city without relying on a car. This transit-oriented location supports daily commuting, errands, and weekend travel. Excellent connectivity adds convenience and long-term livability to the neighborhood.

1115 W Spring St

1.88 miles away|37 min walk

1140 W Spring St

1.88 miles away|37 min walk

37W100 Bolcum Rd

1.96 miles away|38 min walk

6 Randall Rd

1.97 miles away|38 min walk

Crestwood Dr & Briargate Dr

0.68 miles away|13 min walk

Hopps Rd & Cottonwood Dr/Foxmoor Ln

1.18 miles away|23 min walk
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Transit

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Description

Thornwood offers strong public transit access in , South Elgin, with multiple transportation options located within a 2-mile radius. Nearby Bus allow residents to move efficiently across the city without relying on a car. This transit-oriented location supports daily commuting, errands, and weekend travel. Excellent connectivity adds convenience and long-term livability to the neighborhood.

1115 W Spring St

1.88 miles away|37 min walk

1140 W Spring St

1.88 miles away|37 min walk

37W100 Bolcum Rd

1.96 miles away|38 min walk

6 Randall Rd

1.97 miles away|38 min walk

Crestwood Dr & Briargate Dr

0.68 miles away|13 min walk

Hopps Rd & Cottonwood Dr/Foxmoor Ln

1.18 miles away|23 min walk

Hopps Rd & Foxmoor Ln/Cottonwood Dr

1.21 miles away|24 min walk

Hopps Rd & Umbdenstock Rd

0.97 miles away|19 min walk

Meijer (815 S Randall Rd)

1.64 miles away|32 min walk

Randall Rd & College Green Dr

1.79 miles away|35 min walk

Randall Rd & Gyorr Ave

0.47 miles away|10 min walk

Randall Rd & McDonald Rd/Stearns Rd

0.61 miles away|12 min walk

Randall Rd & Pamela Dr

1.13 miles away|22 min walk

Randall Rd & Stearns Rd/McDonald Rd

0.55 miles away|11 min walk

Spring St & Hobart Dr/Kingsport Dr

1.45 miles away|28 min walk

Spring St & Kingsport Dr/Hobart Dr

1.45 miles away|28 min walk

Spring St & McLean Blvd

1.69 miles away|33 min walk

Thornwood Ave & Briargate Dr

0.83 miles away|16 min walk

Thornwood Ave & Redington Dr

0.85 miles away|17 min walk

Walmart (1100 S Randall Rd)

1.15 miles away|22 min walk

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Thornwood Demographics

This neighborhood indicates a good mix of people which makes it a good place for families. About 21.48% are children aged 0–14, 20.54% are young adults between 15–29, 17.94% are adults aged 30–44, 31.13% are in the 45–59 range and 8.91% are seniors aged 60 and above. Commuting options are also varying where 84.57% of residents relying on driving, while others prefer public transit around 1.61%, walking around 0%, biking around 0%, allowing residents to choose travel modes that best fit their daily routines. Most homes in the area are with 88.21% of units owner occupied and 11.79% are rented. The neighborhood offers different household types. About 32.73% are single family homes and 18.12% are multi family units. Around 13.81% are single-person households, while 86.19% are multi person households. This mix works well for families, roommates, and individuals. Education levels in the neighborhood vary widely where 24.95% of residents have bachelor’s degrees. Around 24.14% have high school or college education. Another 4.99% hold diplomas while 20.02% have completed postgraduate studies. The remaining are 25.91% with other types of qualifications.

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Demographics Description

This neighborhood indicates a good mix of people which makes it a good place for families. About 21.48% are children aged 0–14, 20.54% are young adults between 15–29, 17.94% are adults aged 30–44, 31.13% are in the 45–59 range and 8.91% are seniors aged 60 and above. Commuting options are also varying where 84.57% of residents relying on driving, while others prefer public transit around 1.61%, walking around 0%, biking around 0%, allowing residents to choose travel modes that best fit their daily routines. Most homes in the area are with 88.21% of units owner occupied and 11.79% are rented. The neighborhood offers different household types. About 32.73% are single family homes and 18.12% are multi family units. Around 13.81% are single-person households, while 86.19% are multi person households. This mix works well for families, roommates, and individuals. Education levels in the neighborhood vary widely where 24.95% of residents have bachelor’s degrees. Around 24.14% have high school or college education. Another 4.99% hold diplomas while 20.02% have completed postgraduate studies. The remaining are 25.91% with other types of qualifications.

Age Demographics

0–14 Years

21.48%

15–29 Years

20.54%

30–44 Years

17.94%

45–59 Years

31.13%

60+ Years

8.91%

Commute

1.61%

Transit

0%

Walk

84.57%

Drive

0%

Bike

Housing Ownership

88.21%

Owner Occupied

11.79%

Rental Units

Household Types

Single Family
32.73%
Multi Family
18.12%
Single Person
13.81%
Multi Person
86.19%

Average Income

Household:$13,087,686.82 /yr

Individual:$5,096,346.6 /yr

Education

Bachelors Degree24.95%
High School College24.14%
Diploma4.99%
Post Graduate20.02%
Others25.91%
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Education

Diploma4.99%
Post Graduate20.02%
Others25.91%
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