THE HOME, IN THE LISTING AGENT’S WORDS
A closer look.
Escape to your own private retreat at 197 Elm Wood Drive in Elgin, where peaceful country living meets exceptional space and functionality. Nestled on 2.613 wooded acres, this beautifully designed 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom home offers the perfect balance of privacy, comfort, and versatility, all surrounded by mature trees that create a secluded, park-like setting.
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Inside, you'll find a thoughtfully designed floor plan featuring a spacious primary suite on the main level, providing both convenience and privacy. The heart of the home is the expansive kitchen, complete with abundant cabinetry, generous counter space, and a large walk-in pantry—ideal for everyday living and effortless entertaining. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the inviting living room, where a cozy fireplace creates the perfect gathering space.
Each of the home's generously sized bedrooms offers ample room to unwind, while the bathrooms feature spacious walk-in showers designed with both comfort and style in mind. Upstairs, a versatile loft provides endless possibilities as a home office, media room, game room, or potential fifth bedroom to suit your lifestyle.
Step outside and experience your own backyard oasis. The beautifully landscaped grounds surround a sparkling pool, while the expansive covered porch and built-in outdoor grill create the ideal setting for relaxing evenings, weekend gatherings, and year-round entertaining.
Car enthusiasts, hobbyists, and those needing additional workspace will appreciate the incredible garage capacity. The attached garage offers 2 parking spaces, while a separate detached garage provides 12 additional garage bays, delivering exceptional storage, workshop potential, or room for recreational vehicles and equipment.
Offering the tranquility of country living with thoughtfully designed indoor and outdoor spaces, 197 Elm Wood Drive is a rare opportunity to own a private estate that combines comfort, versatility, and endless possibilities.
THE DETAILS THAT SHAPE YOUR DAY
Reported property facts
- Property type
- Residential
- Property subtype
- Single Family Residence
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Full bathrooms
- 4
- Half bathrooms
- 0
- Living area
- 4,036 (units not reported)
- Lot acres
- 2.613
- Year built
- 2000
- Parking spaces
- 20
- Garage spaces
- 14
Schools reported in the listing
- High schoolElgin
- Middle schoolElgin
- DistrictElgin ISD
- ElementaryBooker T Washington
Verify assignment with the relevant district for the exact address, program and school year. These source-reported names are not ratings or an enrollment guarantee.
Features & finishes
lot
Back Yard · Cul-De-Sac · Front Yard · Landscaped · Many Trees
pool
In Ground · Outdoor Pool
roof
Shingle
view
Trees/Woods
patio
Covered · Front Porch · Patio · Rear Porch
sewer
Septic Tank
levels
Two
cooling
Ceiling Fan(s) · Central Air
fencing
Wire
heating
Central
parking
See Remarks · Driveway · Garage
exterior
Lighting · Outdoor Grill · Private Yard
flooring
Carpet · Tile · Wood
interior
Breakfast Bar · Built-in Features · Ceiling Fan(s) · Crown Molding · Double Vanity · Eat-in Kitchen · Entrance Foyer · Kitchen Island · Multiple Dining Areas · Multiple Living Areas · Natural Woodwork · Pantry · Primary Bedroom on Main · Walk-In Closet(s)
security
Security System · Smoke Detector(s)
community
Common Grounds
utilities
Electricity Available · Water Available
appliances
Built-In Oven(s) · Dishwasher · Dryer · Microwave · Oven · Refrigerator · Washer
waterfront
None
water Source
See Remarks · Public
construction
Stone
accessibility
None
