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#12398552, Martha Harrison, Listing office: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
$724,900 List price
2229 Sutton Dr South Elgin, IL 60177
4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
3,189 sqft
0.3 acres
$227 / sqft
House
Property details
About 2229 Sutton Dr
WHERE YOUR HOME SEARCH ENDS: WELCOME TO THORNWOOD"S CROWN JEWEL... Prepare to fall in love with this one-of-a-kind custom residence, nestled on one of the most coveted lots in all of Thornwood. With panoramic views of a tranquil pond, swaying prairie grasses, and bursts of wildflowers, this home offers a private, picturesque escape that feels like it's straight out of a nature preserve. From the moment you step inside, the quality of craftsmanship and thoughtful design is immediately evident. Flooded with natural light, the expansive family room features rich hardwood flooring and a stunning wall of windows that frame the natural beauty outdoors. Adjacent to this space is a light-filled solarium-your personal sanctuary for morning coffee or quiet evenings. A dedicated home office provides a secluded, productive workspace, ideal for today's flexible lifestyles. At the heart of the home lies a chef's dream kitchen, where style meets function. Outfitted with granite countertops, a double oven, a gleaming glass subway tile backsplash, generous pantry, bar seating, and freshly painted cabinetry, it's a space built for both everyday living and memorable entertaining. Throughout the home, a dramatic new staircase with wrought-iron spindles, and fresh, neutral tones of paint and carpet create a cohesive and elegant atmosphere. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite is a true retreat with water views, hardwood flooring, and a spa-inspired bath featuring a soaking tub, private shower, and dual vanities. The finished lower level offers the ultimate in versatility with a recreation area, workout room/children's play area, large bar for entertaining, and ample storage-with plumbing already roughed in for an additional bath. Major updates have already been taken care of, including a newer roof and water heater (2021), updated windows and doors (2014), and a full irrigation system to keep the lush landscaping pristine. The stamped concrete patio provides the perfect backdrop for hosting summer gatherings or simply enjoying the peaceful outdoors. Located in the highly desirable Thornwood community, this home is more than just a place to live-it's a lifestyle. Enjoy access to the clubhouse, swimming pool, volleyball and basketball courts, miles of scenic bike trails, and beautifully maintained parks. Get involved in community events, enroll your kids in the Thornwood Thunder Swim Team, or join a neighborhood volleyball league. Families will especially appreciate the walkable location to award-winning Corron Elementary School, consistently recognized for academic excellence and quality instruction. This is not just a home-it's a destination. A place where comfort, community, and natural beauty come together in perfect harmony. This is the home you've been dreaming about, a haven of peace and comfort designed to nurture your soul and inspire your passions.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusActive
(New)
(New)
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,189 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.3013 Acres
Year built2000
ParkingAsphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
MLS #12422237
Garage3 spaces
FireplaceWood Burning, Gas Starter
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Cooler, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Humidifier
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Dry Bar, 1st Floor Bedroom, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Special Millwork, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room, Pantry
- Fireplace: Wood Burning, Gas Starter
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 3 spaces
- Parking: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $724,900
- Price/SqFt: $227
- HOA Amount: $135 Quarterly
- Annual Tax Amount: $14,673
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Landscaped
- Directions: RANDALL ROAD SOUTH OF 1-90 TO SILVER GLEN ROAD WEST TO THORNWOOD BOULEVARD NORTH TO BROOKWOOD DRIVE WEST TO PARKVIEW DRIVE SOUTH TO SUTTON DRIVE WEST TO PROPERTY ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE STREET.
- Year Built: 2000
- Living Area: 3,189 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.3013 Acres
- MLS Number: 12422237
- MLS Name: MRED
- Office Name: Corcoran Urban Real Estate
- Office Phone: (312) 528-9200
- Listing Agent: Chris Vernald
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 28, 2021 | Home Sold | $553,000 |
| Apr 28, 2010 | Home Sold | $475,000 |
| Sep 25, 2000 | Home Sold | $347,000 |
| Jul 23, 1999 | Home Sold | $514,500 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $177,796 | $14,673 |
| 2022 | $159,841 | $13,439 |
| 2021 | $152,360 | $12,911 |
| 2020 | $149,519 | $12,854 |
| 2019 | $146,558 | $13,407 |
| 2018 | $154,298 | $12,798 |
| 2017 | $149,022 | $12,798 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
10
Corron Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.9 mi
•455 Thornwood Way
10
Ferson Creek Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.1 mi
•38W160 Bolcum Rd
6
Otter Creek Elementary School
Public District KG-6
1.7 mi
•2701 Hopps Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $157,676. Most South Elgin, IL residents have annual incomes between $100k-200k. The majority of families are married, with kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
6%
<35k
24%
35k-100k
39%
100k-200k
31%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
6%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
30%
Married, No Kids
60%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
22%
<11 yrs old
16%
12-17 yrs old
9%
18-34 yrs old
50%
35-64 yrs old
3%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Skiing/snowboarding
PGA/LPGA
Extreme Sports
Where do the neighbors shop?
BJs Wholesale Club
Stein Mart
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Panera
Cracker Barrel
Bob Evans
What do the neighbors drive?
Infiniti
Lexus
Lincoln
What do the neighbors listen to?
Adult Hits
Oldies
News/Talk/Information
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 2229 Sutton Dr
The listing price of 2229 Sutton Dr property is $724,900.
The property 2229 Sutton Dr is a house located in South Elgin, Illinois, 60177.
Active Listing: 2229 Sutton Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 2229 Sutton Dr are: Corron Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Ferson Creek Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Otter Creek Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Prairie Knolls Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Kenyon Woods Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Thompson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), St. Charles North High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), South Elgin High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Larkin High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $14,673 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on July 28, 2021 for $553,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 2229 Sutton Dr has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 2229 Sutton Dr is 3,189 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 2229 Sutton Dr is 2000.
This home is located at 2229 Sutton Dr in South Elgin, IL and zip code 60177. This 3,189 square foot home, which was built in 2000, sits on a 0.30 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 19, 2025 and is currently priced at $724,900.
In June 2025 more than 16 listings in South Elgin, IL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 8 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 7 were sold below. Between May and June 2025, South Elgin, IL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 11.8%. In June 2025 median list price was $359,990 and the average listing age was 11 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.