239 N Highland Avenue, Elmhurst, IL 60126
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239 N Highland Avenue,Elmhurst, IL 60126
$1,447,000
- 5 Beds
- 5 Baths
- 5,500 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: gerard scheffler
Office: home gallery realty corp.
MLS#:12689172
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$1,447,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$263.09
About this home
Experience luxury living in one of Elmhurst's most coveted in-town locations. Just a short walk to vibrant downtown Elmhurst, the Metra station, the Prairie Path, parks, restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, and highly acclaimed York High School, this exceptional custom brick and stone estate offers the perfect blend of timeless elegance, modern luxury, and everyday convenience. Boasting approximately 5,500 square feet of beautifully finished living space, this impressive residence features 5 spacious bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, and a heated 3-car garage with an epoxy floor, three separate overhead doors, and a professionally installed 8,500-pound two-post vehicle lift-a dream for automotive enthusiasts or those seeking additional storage. Exceptional curb appeal begins with the stately brick and stone exterior, professional landscaping, and a welcoming front entrance. Inside, you'll be captivated by soaring ceilings, rich hand-scraped hardwood floors, exquisite custom millwork, oversized hallways, and generously proportioned rooms designed for both elegant entertaining and comfortable everyday living. The gourmet chef's kitchen is the centerpiece of the home, featuring granite countertops, premium stainless steel appliances, a large center island, and abundant custom cabinetry. It flows seamlessly into the spacious family room, highlighted by a beautiful gas fireplace. The flexible main-level floor plan also includes a private office and a full bath, making it ideal for guests or multi-generational living. Upstairs, you'll find four generously sized bedrooms, including a luxurious primary suite with a spa-inspired bathroom designed for ultimate relaxation. The fully finished lower level is an entertainer's dream, featuring an expansive recreation room with a custom stone bar, pool table, projector theater, dedicated home gym, additional fireplace, creative flex space, and abundant storage-creating the perfect setting for hosting family and friends. Step outside to your private backyard oasis featuring an expansive composite deck with a gazebo, a sunken hot tub, and beautifully landscaped grounds-perfect for relaxing or entertaining outdoors. Additional premium features include a whole-house Generac Guardian 22KW backup generator, providing peace of mind and uninterrupted comfort year-round. This home is more than just a place to live-it's a lifestyle. Recent improvements include a beautifully remodeled kitchen and two bathrooms (2026), newly refinished hardwood floors, a new washer (2026), a composite deck with gazebo (2025), a new dishwasher (2025), two Chamberlain ultra-quiet wall-mounted garage door openers (2026), a new living room gas fireplace (2026), and a built-in sound system with speakers throughout the interior and outdoor entertaining areas, delivering exceptional comfort, convenience, and modern luxury. Located within the highly sought-after Elmhurst District 205, including Hawthorne Elementary School, and situated on one of Elmhurst's friendliest streets-known for its neighborhood gatherings and annual summer block parties-this extraordinary residence offers a rare opportunity to enjoy exceptional craftsmanship, generous living space, and an unbeatable walkable lifestyle. A truly remarkable home that defines luxury living in the heart of Elmhurst.***More photos coming soon!***...
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Home facts
- Year built:2007
- Listing ID #:12689172
- Updated:June 29, 2026 at 03:51 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:5
- Total bathrooms:5
- Full bathrooms:5
- Rooms Total:15
- Dining Description:Separate Dining Room
- Bathrooms Description:Double Sinks, Separate Shower, Steam Shower, Whirlpool
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Double Oven, High End Refrigerator, Microwave, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Basement Description:Finished, Full
- Living area:5,500 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Natural Gas
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt
- Year built:2007
- Building area:5,500 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.19 Acres
- Lot Features:Landscaped
- Foundation Description:Concrete Perimeter
- Levels:2 Story
Schools
- High school:York Community High School
- Middle school:Sandburg Middle School
- Elementary school:Hawthorne Elementary School
Utilities
- Water:Lake Michigan
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,447,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$263.09
- Tax amount:$23,885 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
Parking
- Total parking spaces:3
- Parking description:Attached Garage, Concrete, Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:3
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