Loved by these original owners since 1963, this sweet step ranch is now ready for its next chapter with you. A broad picture window bathes the spacious living dining room in light. Both bedrooms have hardwood floors beneath their carpeting. The den offers you additional space to work or play. The bathroom features an easy access shower. The eat-in kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances and ample room for a table overlooking the peaceful backyard. A side driveway delivers you to your 2-car garage. The unfinished basement offers countless possibilities. Happily ensconced in esteemed Elmhurst; mere minutes from its finest school, recreation, shopping, dining and transportation options. Welcome home! Recent updates: refinished the hardwood floors in the dining living room & den in 2025, replaced the a/c unit in 2021, replaced the roof and furnace in 2020. Estate sale: sold As Is. MULTIPLE OFFERS RECEIVED. HIGHEST & BEST OFFERS DUE BY 5:00 P.M. ON WEDNESDAY APRIL 8TH. NO ESCALATION CLAUSES OR LOVE LETTERS.
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$472,000
998 S Swain Ave, Elmhurst, IL 60126
2beds
1,200sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1963
6,969.6 Square Feet Lot
$479,100 Zestimate®
$393/sqft
$2,413 Estimated rent
Home value
$479,100
$436,000 - $522,000
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Side drivewayBroad picture windowSpacious living dining roomEat-in kitchenHardwood floorsStainless steel appliancesPeaceful backyard
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Listing updated:
Listing courtesy of:
Erin Doubleday 773-879-4692,
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with:
Anthony Janega
Independent Property Consultants
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12599018
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 126 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X9
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X13
Breakfast room
- Features: Flooring (Linoleum)
- Level: Main
- Area: 64 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X8
Den
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X8
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 63 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X7
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space), Flooring (Linoleum)
- Level: Main
- Area: 72 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X8
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 238 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X14
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,346
- Total interior livable area: 1,200 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Side Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 6,969 sqft
- Dimensions: 50 X 140
Details
- Parcel number: 0614401015
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Step Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1963
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Location
- Region: Elmhurst
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Renovation Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/11/2026 | Sold | $472,000+24.5%$393/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12599018 Report a problem | ||
| 4/9/2026 | Contingent | $379,000$316/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12599018 Report a problem | ||
| 4/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $379,000$316/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12599018 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7,378 +8.5% | $138,419 +8.1% |
| 2023 | $6,799 +0.1% | $128,000 +4% |
| 2022 | $6,795 +2.7% | $123,060 +2.5% |
| 2021 | $6,616 +4.2% | $120,000 +2.2% |
| 2020 | $6,351 +2.5% | $117,370 +5.2% |
| 2019 | $6,196 +5.2% | $111,590 +5.2% |
| 2018 | $5,890 +2.6% | $106,080 +4.9% |
| 2017 | $5,740 +2.6% | $101,090 +6.1% |
| 2016 | $5,592 +1.7% | $95,240 +7.3% |
| 2015 | $5,501 -9.4% | $88,730 -1.2% |
| 2014 | $6,070 +1% | $89,770 -1.4% |
| 2013 | $6,012 +0.7% | $91,040 -6.2% |
| 2012 | $5,970 +4.3% | $97,030 -7.9% |
| 2011 | $5,723 +1.7% | $105,350 -6.8% |
| 2010 | $5,626 +3.6% | $113,040 -6.8% |
| 2009 | $5,430 +5.9% | $121,290 |
| 2008 | $5,126 +4.8% | $121,290 +8.8% |
| 2007 | $4,893 +14.3% | $111,480 +18.3% |
| 2006 | $4,281 +3.8% | $94,250 +6.9% |
| 2005 | $4,123 +10.9% | $88,170 +6.3% |
| 2004 | $3,719 +2.1% | $82,950 +10.1% |
| 2003 | $3,644 +43.8% | $75,340 +49.3% |
| 2002 | $2,535 +7.8% | $50,460 +8.8% |
| 2001 | $2,351 +3.8% | $46,400 +5.2% |
| 2000 | $2,265 | $44,110 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60126
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Jackson Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 9/10Bryan Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 10/10York Community High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Jackson Elementary School
- Middle: Bryan 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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- DuPage County
- Elmhurst
- 60126
- 998 S Swain Ave
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