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280 Douglas Ave

280 Douglas Ave, Elgin, IL 60120

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About 280 Douglas Ave Elgin, IL 60120

Explore your new apartment at 280 Douglas Ave. This apartment community is located in the 60120 area of Elgin. From availability to location, the leasing team is available to assist you in finding your new place. Make sure you to see the available floorplan options. It's time to find your next place. Contact or stop by the 280 Douglas Ave leasing office to schedule a tour today.

280 Douglas Ave is an apartment community located in Kane County and the 60120 ZIP Code. This area is served by the School District U-46 attendance zone.

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Property Information

  • Built in 1900
  • 8 units/2 stories
Location
Property Address: 280 Douglas Ave, Elgin,
IL 60120
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Neighborhood

With tons of amenities, the Northest Elgin-Kane neighborhood beckons residents with a small-town feel. Bordered by Fox River and only a stone's throw north of downtown Elgin, the neighborhood encapsulates two historic districts and several highly-rated schools and parks while providing affordable rental homes.

Put on your walking shoes or grab your bicycle and explore the Fox River Trail. Along the way, stop to visit the Tyler Creek Forest Reserve or the playground at Festival Park. Drop into one of the eateries along South Riverside Drive, such as Al's Café, a popular spot serving eclectic fare. After dinner, walk a few blocks south to the Grand Victoria Casino, which offers live table games and special events such as concerts.

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Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments

Beds Average Size Lowest Typical Premium
1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed 621 Sq Ft $826 $924 $1,022
2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds 934-956 Sq Ft $967 $1,528 $2,000
3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds 1030 Sq Ft $2,100 — —
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Elgin Community College
Drive: 8 min 3.4 mi
Harper College
Drive: 20 min 13.4 mi
Roosevelt Univ., Schaumburg
Drive: 23 min 14.7 mi
Wheaton College, Wheaton
Drive: 36 min 19.4 mi
280 Douglas Ave is within 8 minutes or 3.4 miles from Elgin Community College. It is also near Roosevelt Univ., Schaumburg and Harper College.
Schools
Lords Park Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-6
664 Students
Nearby
3
Out of 10
Garfield Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-6
321 Students
Nearby
2
Out of 10
Ronald D O'Neal Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades K-6
453 Students
Attendance Zone
3
Out of 10
Kimball Middle School
Public Middle School
Grades 7-8
527 Students
Attendance Zone
2
Out of 10
Larkin High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
2,264 Students
Attendance Zone
2
Out of 10
Elgin Academy
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
460 Students
Nearby
St Johns Lutheran School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
114 Students
Nearby
School data provided by GreatSchools The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
Transportation

Transportation options available in Elgin include Cumberland Station, located 25.7 miles from 280 Douglas Ave. 280 Douglas Ave is near Chicago O'Hare International, located 26.5 miles or 34 minutes away, and Chicago Midway International, located 39.3 miles or 57 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Cumberland Station
Drive: 30 min 25.7 mi
Rosemont Station
Drive: 33 min 26.6 mi
O'hare
Drive: 36 min 27.0 mi
Harlem Station (Blue Line - O'hare Branch)
Drive: 32 min 27.2 mi
Forest Park Station
Drive: 44 min 32.0 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Elgin Station
Walk: 12 min 0.6 mi
National Street Station
Drive: 5 min 1.6 mi
Big Timber Road Station
Drive: 8 min 3.6 mi
Bartlett Station
Drive: 14 min 7.1 mi
Hanover Park Station
Drive: 15 min 8.5 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Chicago O'Hare International
 Drive: 34 min 26.5 mi
Chicago Midway International
 Drive: 57 min 39.3 mi

Walkability Near 280 Douglas Ave Elgin, IL 60120

Very Walkable
80
Walk Score®
Out of 100
If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.
Some Transit
47
Transit Score®
Out of 100
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
Very Bikeable
80
Bike Score®
Out of 100
This area is very Bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.
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Soundscore™
Out of 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 280 Douglas Ave.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Big Oak Shopping Center
Drive: 3 min 1.1 mi
Golf & Hiawatha Shopping Center
Drive: 4 min 1.6 mi
Clock Tower Plaza
Drive: 5 min 1.7 mi
280 Douglas Ave has 3 shopping centers within 1.7 miles, which is about a 5-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Elgin Public Museum
 Drive: 4 min 1.6 mi
Lords Park
 Drive: 5 min 1.7 mi
Tyler Creek Forest Preserve
 Drive: 4 min 2.0 mi
Hawthorne Hill Nature Center
 Drive: 7 min 3.2 mi
Bluff Spring Fen Nature Preserve
 Drive: 9 min 3.3 mi
280 Douglas Ave has 5 parks within 3.3 miles, including Elgin Public Museum, Lords Park, and Tyler Creek Forest Preserve.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Elgin Mental Health Center
Drive: 4 min 2.2 mi
Presence Saint Joseph Hospital - Elgin
Drive: 7 min 3.1 mi
Advocate Sherman Hospital
Drive: 10 min 4.6 mi
280 Douglas Ave has 3 hospitals within 4.6 miles, the nearest is Elgin Mental Health Center which is 2.2 miles away and a 4 minutes drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Fermi National Accelerator Lab Winfield
Drive: 36 min 16.8 mi
Fermi National Accelerator Lab Batavia
Drive: 39 min 17.2 mi
280 Douglas Ave is 16.8 miles from Fermi National Accelerator Lab Winfield, and is convenient to other military bases, including Fermi National Accelerator Lab Batavia.
 
 
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What neighborhood is the property located in?

280 Douglas Ave Elgin, IL 60120 is in Northeast Elgin-Kane in the city of Elgin. Here you’ll find three shopping centers within 1.7 miles of the property. Five parks are within 3.3 miles, including Elgin Public Museum, Lords Park, and Tyler Creek Forest Preserve.

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