Exceptional opportunity in one of Elmhurst's most desirable neighborhoods, located within the highly acclaimed Hawthorne Elementary and Sandburg Middle School districts. This meticulously maintained 4-bedroom, 2.1-bath home has been lovingly cared for and offers comfortable living space with numerous updates throughout. The sun-filled main level features newer windows, a spacious living room, formal dining room, and an updated kitchen with hardwood flooring, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. A versatile first-floor office/den can easily serve as a fifth bedroom and is conveniently located adjacent to a full bath. Upstairs, you'll find four generously sized bedrooms, including an expansive primary suite with a flexible sitting room that can be used as a home office, dressing room, nursery, or potential walk-in closet expansion. The partially finished basement offers additional living space with a recreation room, powder room, abundant storage, and exterior walkout access. Architectural details such as charming arched doorways and solid wood doors add character throughout the home. Enjoy the peaceful backyard setting from the covered deck, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Major mechanical updates include a newer furnace, air conditioning system, and water heater. Complete with a 2-car garage and an unbeatable location just steps from downtown Elmhurst, the Metra train station, public library, parks, shopping, and dining.
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$665,000
224 N Highland Ave, Elmhurst, IL 60126
4beds
2,736sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1914
6,529 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$243/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Partially finished basementFour generously sized bedroomsExpansive primary suiteFlexible sitting roomAbundant storageUpdated kitchenPowder room
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Paul Mancini 630-267-1899,
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12704633
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Office, Sitting Room, Storage
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X10
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X10
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 270 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X15
Family room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 299 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23X13
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Custom Cabinetry, Granite Counters)
- Level: Main
- Area: 150 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X10
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 475 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25X19
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 312 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 24X13
Office
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X10
Sitting room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X9
Storage
- Level: Basement
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X13
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Partially Finished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 2,736 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
Lot
- Size: 6,529 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 45X150
- Features: Mature Trees
Details
- Parcel number: 0602107043
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1914
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Elmhurst
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $243/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $145,416
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/14/2026 | Listing removed | $699,000$255/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12679387 Report a problem | ||
| 6/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $699,000+71.5%$255/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12679387 Report a problem | ||
| 11/15/2022 | Sold | $407,500-9.4%$149/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11645704 Report a problem | ||
| 10/18/2022 | Contingent | $450,000$164/sqft |
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| 10/5/2022 | Price change | $450,000-5.3%$164/sqft |
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| 9/13/2022 | Listed for sale | $475,000$174/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11626421 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $145,416 +8.1% |
| 2023 | -- | $134,470 -16.8% |
| 2022 | -- | $161,610 +2.6% |
| 2021 | -- | $157,590 +2.2% |
| 2020 | $8,248 +2.6% | $154,130 +5.2% |
| 2019 | $8,041 +10.3% | $146,540 +9.7% |
| 2018 | $7,288 +2.7% | $133,640 +4.9% |
| 2017 | $7,095 +2.8% | $127,350 +6.2% |
| 2016 | $6,902 +1.8% | $119,970 +7.3% |
| 2015 | $6,778 -19.1% | $111,770 -2.6% |
| 2014 | $8,382 +1.1% | $114,770 -1.4% |
| 2013 | $8,292 +2.4% | $116,390 -6.2% |
| 2012 | $8,097 +4.8% | $124,050 -7.9% |
| 2011 | $7,724 +10% | $134,690 +0% |
| 2010 | $7,025 -2.9% | $134,650 -12.8% |
| 2009 | $7,238 +6% | $154,360 |
| 2008 | $6,826 +5% | $154,360 +8.8% |
| 2007 | $6,504 +12.9% | $141,880 +17.9% |
| 2006 | $5,758 +4.1% | $120,340 +6.9% |
| 2005 | $5,532 +10.5% | $112,570 +6.3% |
| 2004 | $5,007 +3.5% | $105,890 +10.1% |
| 2003 | $4,836 +12.1% | $96,180 +20.2% |
| 2002 | $4,315 +7.1% | $80,030 +8.7% |
| 2001 | $4,029 +3.4% | $73,600 +5.2% |
| 2000 | $3,898 | $69,960 |
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Neighborhood: 60126
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Hawthorne Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 9/10Sandburg Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- 10/10York Community High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Hawthorne Elementary School
- Middle: Sandburg Middle School
- High: York Community High School
- District: 205
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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