SOUTH ELGIN, Ill. – Continental Properties is excited to announce the groundbreaking of Authentix South Elgin, a new garden-style community featuring 336 apartment homes. Located at the northwest corner of Lancaster Road and McLean Boulevard, just one mile from Continental’s Springs at South Elgin community, Authentix South Elgin will offer studio, one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartment homes with private, ground-level entries designed for convenience and privacy.
Authentix Apartments offers open-concept layouts, high-quality finishes, abundant natural light, and attentive onsite customer service and maintenance teams. Amenities include a resort-style pool, a community clubhouse, an outdoor grill area, a 24-hour state-of-the-art fitness center, and a leash-free dog park with a pet spa. All Authentix Apartments are pet-friendly with no weight limit.
“At Continental Properties, we are dedicated to creating communities that truly meet the needs of our residents,” said Heather Riggs, Vice President of Multifamily Operations at Continental Properties. “Building on the positive feedback of our Springs at South Elgin community, which boasts a 4.6-star rating on Google with 111 customer reviews, we couldn’t be more excited to build a second apartment community in South Elgin. Our commitment to delivering exceptional experiences is reinforced by our Above & Beyond resident services and 30-Day Pledge, ensuring a convenient and comfortable lifestyle for all our residents.”
Situated near South Elgin Crossing and other nearby shopping centers including Kohl’s, Target, Angelo Caputo’s Fresh Market, South Elgin Commons, CVS, and Walmart Super Center, Authentix South Elgin is ideally located to offer unmatched convenience. Additionally, the community is just 10 miles from Interstate 90 and less than 10 minutes from U.S. Route 20, providing easy access to major employment nodes.
“Positioned in a prime location on newly widened McLean Boulevard near the Randall Road corridor, Authentix South Elgin is an exciting addition to our portfolio in the Chicago metropolitan area representative of our commitment to attainable housing,” said Erik Hahn, Vice President of Acquisitions at Continental Properties. “We are proud to offer housing options that combine quality and greater affordability, meeting the needs of South Elgin residents. The success of our nearby Springs at South Elgin community demonstrates the strong appeal of this area, and we’re proud to continue our great relationship with the Village of South Elgin as we bring this new community to life.”
Pre-leasing for Authentix South Elgin will begin in the spring of 2025, allowing prospective residents to explore apartment finishes and floor plan options. Move-ins are expected in late summer of 2025 with the completion of the community clubhouse and first building.
About Authentix Apartments
Authentix Apartments, owned and operated by Continental Properties, is a national brand of residential communities offering signature garden-style apartments designed to provide an enhanced living experience. Using high-quality finishes and innovative interior space planning, Authentix Apartments feature modern floor plans, abundant natural light, resort-style amenities, and pet-friendly policies. Managed by a dedicated onsite customer service team, residents can look forward to convenient and carefree living for years to come.
About Continental Properties
Continental Properties is a national developer and operator of rental home communities, retail, and hospitality properties. Since its inception in 1979, Continental Properties has developed 133 apartment communities encompassing more than 35,000 apartment homes in 20 states.