Exquisite Elmhurst residence on prestigious Claremont Street, offering over 3,300 square feet of refined living space plus a finished lower level - an exceptional blend of modern open design and timeless architectural charm. A gracious floor plan balances formal and informal living with effortless flow throughout. The all-white chef's kitchen features white cabinetry, granite countertops, a center island with seating, peninsula breakfast bar, breakfast room with window seat, planing desk and a butler's pantry connecting to the formal dining room. The kitchen and family room open seamlessly to a covered wrap-around porch, creating ideal indoor-outdoor entertaining. 1st floor laundry room & updated half bath. The oversized family room and formal living room open to one another through French doors, each featuring its own fireplace - perfect for both everyday comfort and elegant gatherings. Upstairs, five spacious bedrooms and three full baths offer rare flexibility. The luxurious primary suite is a private retreat with a fireplace, walk-in closet, and spa-inspired bath featuring a separate shower, soaking tub, dual vanities, and skylight. An additional 4 bedrooms, ensuite bath and hall bath complete the level, while the fifth bedroom serves beautifully as a private home office. Game nights are effortless in the finished lower level offering recreation and play area, abundant storage, and a convenient walk-out. Outdoor living is elevated with an inviting front porch, covered rear porch, paver patio, and a three-season vaulted sunroom with new windows and added heat, located just off the 2+ car garage. The expansive 60' x 200' lot showcases mature trees and thoughtfully designed & updated perennial landscaping with sprinkler system. Additional highlights include three fireplaces, first-floor laundry, hardwood flooring throughout the main level (excluding the family room), abundant natural light, and numerous recent updates including a new sewer line (from the lawn to the street), some original windows, HVAC-(10 yrs), newer garage door, newer sump back up and attic insulation. An exceptional opportunity to own a distinguished, move-in-ready home in one of Elmhurst's most coveted locations - just steps to schools, town center, library, and train.
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$1,375,000
254 W Claremont St, Elmhurst, IL 60126
5beds
3,329sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1936
0.25 Acres Lot
$1,419,100 Zestimate®
$413/sqft
$6,357 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,419,100
$1.31M - $1.55M
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Three fireplacesModern open designUpdated half bathFive spacious bedroomsTimeless architectural charmMature treesAbundant natural light
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Listed by:
Tim Schiller 630-992-0582,
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with:
Susan Reardon
L.W. Reedy Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12550927
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom 5, Breakfast Room, Foyer, Recreation Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds), Bathroom (Full, Double Sink, Whirlpool & Sep Shwr)
- Level: Second
- Area: 280 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X14
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Second
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X13
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Second
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X10
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Second
- Area: 234 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X13
Bedroom 5
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Second
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X10
Breakfast room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Main
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X9
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Main
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X13
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Main
- Area: 374 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22X17
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 119 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7X17
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Eating Area-Table Space, Island, Pantry-Butler, Breakfast Room, Granite Counters, Pantry), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X13
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 30 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6X5
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Main
- Area: 299 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23X13
Recreation room
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 462 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22X21
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Zoned
Cooling
- Central Air, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Wine Refrigerator
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Screens
- Basement: Partially Finished,Crawl Space,Exterior Entry,Rec/Family Area,Walk-Up Access,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Gas Log, Gas Starter, Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,977
- Total interior livable area: 3,329 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Asphalt, 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, Porch, Screened, Patio
Lot
- Size: 0.25 Acres
- Dimensions: 60X200
- Features: Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 0602402011
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1936
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Elmhurst
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $413/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $319,478
- Annual tax amount: $18,771
- Date on market: 1/22/2026
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/12/2026 | Sold | $1,375,000-11.3%$413/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12550927 Report a problem | ||
| 3/9/2026 | Pending sale | $1,550,000$466/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12550927 Report a problem | ||
| 1/27/2026 | Contingent | $1,550,000$466/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12550927 Report a problem | ||
| 1/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,550,000+72.2%$466/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12550927 Report a problem | ||
| 10/31/2014 | Sold | $899,900-4.8%$270/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #08711406 Report a problem | ||
| 9/9/2014 | Pending sale | $945,000$284/sqft |
Source: LW Reedy Real estate #08711406 Report a problem | ||
| 8/27/2014 | Listed for sale | $945,000$284/sqft |
Source: LW Reedy Real estate #08711406 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $18,772 +7.6% | $319,478 +8.1% |
| 2023 | $17,450 +3.5% | $295,430 +4% |
| 2022 | $16,856 +2.5% | $283,980 +2.5% |
| 2021 | $16,445 +4% | $276,920 +2.2% |
| 2020 | $15,814 +2.1% | $270,850 +5.2% |
| 2019 | $15,492 -6% | $257,510 -5.4% |
| 2018 | $16,483 +2.1% | $272,070 +4.9% |
| 2017 | $16,136 +2% | $259,260 +6.1% |
| 2016 | $15,815 +0.9% | $244,240 +7.3% |
| 2015 | $15,680 -4% | $227,540 +4.4% |
| 2014 | $16,329 +1.1% | $217,890 -1.4% |
| 2013 | $16,147 +2.6% | $220,960 -6.2% |
| 2012 | $15,741 +5% | $235,490 -7.9% |
| 2011 | $14,987 +2.3% | $255,690 -6.8% |
| 2010 | $14,654 +4.2% | $274,370 -6.8% |
| 2009 | $14,070 +6.2% | $294,390 |
| 2008 | $13,247 +5% | $294,390 +8.8% |
| 2007 | $12,619 +6% | $270,580 +11.2% |
| 2006 | $11,901 +3.9% | $243,390 +6.9% |
| 2005 | $11,453 +10.3% | $227,680 +6.3% |
| 2004 | $10,380 +4.1% | $214,180 +10.1% |
| 2003 | $9,968 -3.1% | $194,530 +4.6% |
| 2002 | $10,284 +6.9% | $185,890 +8.7% |
| 2001 | $9,624 +14% | $170,940 +15.9% |
| 2000 | $8,445 | $147,490 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60126
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GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Hawthorne Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 9/10Sandburg Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 10/10York Community High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 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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