Price change

Price cut: $14.5K (8/14)

$510,000

537 N Walnut St, Elmhurst, IL 60126

5beds

1,698sqft

$3,455/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1957

7,500 Square Feet Lot

$-- Zestimate^®

$300/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Huge fenced backyardDouble ovensHot water tankVinyl windows

Welcome to your new home! Directly across the amazing Berens Park you will find this fully refreshed 5-bedroom 3-bathroom house. No need to worry about unexpected expenses as all major appliances and mechanicals have been replaced, with the most recent being furnace, hot water tank, A/C, refrigerator, dishwasher, double ovens and vinyl windows. But wait, there's more! Partially finished basement that's ideal for work or play. Plus, the basement features a kitchenette that's great for entertaining too! Huge fenced backyard awaits your gardening ideas. Full sun for your vegetable and/or flower garden, and an oversized patio is perfect for parties and dinner outdoors. This is the home you've been hoping and waiting for! Come and see for yourself - you won't be disappointed!

27 days

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 3
Full bathrooms: 3

Rooms

Room types: Bedroom 5, Recreation Room, Other Room, Loft

Primary bedroom

Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
Level: Main
Area: 156 Square Feet
Dimensions: 13X12

Bedroom 2

Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
Level: Main
Area: 132 Square Feet
Dimensions: 12X11

Bedroom 3

Features: Flooring (Carpet)
Level: Second
Area: 132 Square Feet
Dimensions: 12X11

Bedroom 4

Features: Flooring (Carpet)
Level: Second
Area: 120 Square Feet
Dimensions: 12X10

Bedroom 5

Features: Flooring (Carpet)
Level: Second
Area: 108 Square Feet
Dimensions: 12X9

Dining room

Features: Flooring (Vinyl), Window Treatments (Blinds)
Level: Main
Area: 154 Square Feet
Dimensions: 14X11

Kitchen

Features: Kitchen (Granite Counters), Flooring (Vinyl)
Level: Main
Area: 154 Square Feet
Dimensions: 14X11

Living room

Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
Level: Main
Area: 187 Square Feet
Dimensions: 17X11

Loft

Features: Flooring (Carpet)
Level: Second
Area: 108 Square Feet
Dimensions: 12X9

Other

Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
Level: Basement
Area: 70 Square Feet
Dimensions: 10X7

Recreation room

Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
Level: Basement
Area: 341 Square Feet
Dimensions: 31X11

Heating

Natural Gas, Forced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Cooktop, Gas Water Heater

Features

1st Floor Full Bath
Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
Basement: Partially Finished,Exterior Entry,Full

Interior area

Total structure area: 2,592
Total interior livable area: 1,698 sqft

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 4
Parking features: Asphalt, Yes, Owned

Accessibility

Accessibility features: No Disability Access

Features

Stories: 2
Patio & porch: Patio
Fencing: Fenced

Lot

Size: 7,500 Square Feet
Dimensions: 50 x 150

Details

Additional structures: Shed(s)
Parcel number: 0335121013
Special conditions: None
Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Cape Cod
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Aluminum Siding
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Roof: Asphalt

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1957

Utilities & green energy

Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Public Sewer, Storm Sewer
Water: Lake Michigan, Public

Community & HOA

Community

Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)

HOA

Services included: None

Location

Region: Elmhurst

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $300/sqft
Tax assessed value: $139,902
Annual tax amount: $8,853
Date on market: 7/22/2026
Ownership: Fee Simple

Estimated market value

Not available

Estimated sales range

Not available

Price history

Date	Event	Price
8/14/2026	Price change	$510,000-2.8%$300/sqft
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12704809 Report a problem
7/22/2026	Listed for sale	$524,500+90.7%$309/sqft
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12704809 Report a problem
7/29/2016	Sold	$275,000$162/sqft
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09250907 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2024	$8,568 +7.9%	$139,902 +8.8%
2023	$7,937 +5.5%	$128,610 +4.7%
2022	$7,522 +4.3%	$122,800 +4.4%
2021	$7,214 +6.1%	$117,620 +4.4%
2020	$6,801 +0.8%	$112,660 +4%
2019	$6,744 +5.3%	$108,320 +5.9%
2018	$6,405 +1.8%	$102,270 +4.6%
2017	$6,295 +11.3%	$97,740 +8.3%
2016	$5,654 +2.1%	$90,240 +8.3%
2015	$5,536	$83,360

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Principal & interest
$1,547
Mortgage insurance
$0
Property taxes
$170
Home insurance
$105
HOA fees
$0
Utilities
Not included

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HOA fees may include property taxes on listings classified as Co-Ops. Contact the listing agent and/or owner for fee details.

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Climate risks

Neighborhood: 60126

Getting around

37 / 100

Car-Dependent

21 / 100

Minimal Transit

42 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Nearby schools

GreatSchools rating

9/10
Emerson Elementary School
Grades: K-5Distance: 0.7 mi
7/10
Churchville Middle School
Grades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
10/10
York Community High School
Grades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi

Schools provided by the listing agent

Elementary: Emerson Elementary School
Middle: Churchville 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.