Charming 3-bedroom, 2.1-bath brick Cape Cod in the highly sought-after Lincoln School neighborhood! This home features hardwood floors throughout, a freshly painted main level, and a flexible floor plan designed for today's lifestyle. The main level offers living and dining area, a dedicated office or optional third bedroom, and a full bath. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms and an additional full bath. The family room opens directly to an outdoor covered patio, fire pit and large, fully fenced backyard-perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or play. The newly renovated basement (2023) provides additional living space along with a brand-new half bath, making it ideal for a recreation room, home gym, or media space. Enjoy an unbeatable walkable location just steps from Ben Allison Park, the Illinois Prairie Path, the vibrant Spring Road business district & Elmhurst Crossing with its restaurants, shopping, and entertainment and York HS. This is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy comfort, convenience, and one of Elmhurst's most desirable neighborhoods.
New
Price cut: $24.9K (8/27)
$499,999
389 S West Ave, Elmhurst, IL 60126
3beds
2,059sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1950
8,246 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$243/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
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Listed by:
Joel Zielke 630-346-7324,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Prairie Path REALT
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12744198
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Recreation Room, Walk In Closet
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X14
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X9
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X12
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 209 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X11
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 96 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X8
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 95 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X5
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 176 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X11
Recreation room
- Features: Flooring (Luxury Vinyl)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 532 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 28X19
Walk in closet
- Level: Second
- Area: 28 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 4X7
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Cooktop
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Sink
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Screens
- Basement: Finished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,059
- Total interior livable area: 2,059 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Yes, Owned
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1.5
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 8,246 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 62x133
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 0611100006
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Brick
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1950
- Major remodel year: 2023
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer, Storm Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
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: $243/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $141,923
- Annual tax amount: $8,071
- Date on market: 8/27/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/27/2026 | Price change | $499,999-4.7%$243/sqft |
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| 7/21/2026 | Price change | $524,900-4.5%$255/sqft |
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| 6/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $549,900+127.7%$267/sqft |
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| 4/25/2016 | Sold | $241,500-1.4%$117/sqft |
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| 3/18/2016 | Pending sale | $244,900$119/sqft |
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| 2/24/2016 | Listed for sale | $244,900$119/sqft |
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| 2/17/2016 | Pending sale | $244,900$119/sqft |
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| 12/15/2015 | Listed for sale | $244,900+42.4%$119/sqft |
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| 3/27/2014 | Sold | $172,000-16.1%$84/sqft |
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| 3/1/2014 | Pending sale | $205,000$100/sqft |
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| 8/10/2013 | Listed for sale | $205,000$100/sqft |
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| 8/1/2013 | Pending sale | $205,000$100/sqft |
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| 7/14/2013 | Price change | $205,000-12.8%$100/sqft |
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| 4/30/2013 | Price change | $235,000-9.3%$114/sqft |
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| 1/18/2013 | Listed for sale | $259,000$126/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $8,071 +7.9% | $141,923 +8.1% |
| 2023 | $7,482 +2.7% | $131,240 +4% |
| 2022 | $7,285 +2.6% | $126,140 +2.5% |
| 2021 | $7,102 +4.1% | $123,010 +2.2% |
| 2020 | $6,826 +2.2% | $120,320 +5.2% |
| 2019 | $6,677 +18.1% | $114,400 +17.6% |
| 2018 | $5,653 +2.4% | $97,250 +4.9% |
| 2017 | $5,522 +2.3% | $92,670 +6.2% |
| 2016 | $5,397 +1.2% | $87,300 +7.3% |
| 2015 | $5,332 +34.8% | $81,330 +41.9% |
| 2014 | $3,956 -47.3% | $57,330 -45.8% |
| 2013 | $7,500 +6.4% | $105,840 -6.2% |
| 2012 | $7,051 +4.4% | $112,800 -7.9% |
| 2011 | $6,751 +1.8% | $122,480 -6.8% |
| 2010 | $6,631 +3.7% | $131,430 -6.8% |
| 2009 | $6,392 +6% | $141,020 |
| 2008 | $6,031 +4.8% | $141,020 +8.8% |
| 2007 | $5,755 +8.7% | $129,620 +13.1% |
| 2006 | $5,296 +1.8% | $114,590 +4.9% |
| 2005 | $5,204 +10.7% | $109,190 +6.3% |
| 2004 | $4,700 +2.6% | $102,720 +10.1% |
| 2003 | $4,581 +23.7% | $93,300 +31.1% |
| 2002 | $3,704 +7.5% | $71,190 +8.8% |
| 2001 | $3,446 +3.6% | $65,450 +5.2% |
| 2000 | $3,326 | $62,210 |
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Neighborhood: 60126
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Lincoln Elementary 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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