575 S Fern Avenue, Elmhurst, IL 60126
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575 S Fern Avenue,Elmhurst, IL 60126
$1,150,000
- 4 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 2,895 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: carrie pikulik, tim schiller
Office: @properties christie's international real estate
MLS#:12681067
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$1,150,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$397.24
About this home
BEAUTIFULLY UPDATED AND MOVE-IN READY, THIS IMPRESSIVE 2-STORY HOME OFFERS THE CURB APPEAL AND FEEL OF NEW CONSTRUCTION IN ONE OF ELMHURST'S MOST DESIRABLE LOCATIONS. SITUATED ON A SPACIOUS 55X160 LOT ON A QUIET, LOW-TRAFFIC STREET, THIS HOME COMBINES MODERN UPDATES, FLEXIBLE LIVING SPACE, AND EXCEPTIONAL CONVENIENCE.THE BRIGHT, OPEN FLOOR PLAN FEATURES HARDWOOD FLOORS THROUGHOUT THE FIRST FLOOR AND A STUNNING KITCHEN WITH WHITE CABINETRY, GRANITE COUNTERTOPS, NEWER STAINLESS-STEEL APPLIANCES, UPDATED LIGHTING, AN EXPANSIVE CENTER ISLAND, AND GENEROUS EATING AREA. THE KITCHEN OPENS SEAMLESSLY TO THE FAMILY ROOM WITH A GAS FIREPLACE, WHILE TWO SETS OF SLIDING GLASS DOORS PROVIDE ACCESS TO THE PROFESSIONALLY LANDSCAPED BACKYARD AND NEWLY INSTALLED PERMEABLE BRICK PAVER PATIO-PERFECT FOR ENTERTAINING AND EVERYDAY LIVING. A LIVING ROOM, PRIVATE OFFICE, HALF BATH AND A MUDROOM WITH CUSTOM BUILT - IN STORAGE COMPLETE THE FIRST FLOOR. UPSTAIRS, THE FULLY RENOVATED PRIMARY SUITE SERVES AS A PRIVATE RETREAT WITH A SPA-INSPIRED LUXURY BATH AND CUSTOM WALK-IN CLOSET. THREE SPACIOUS ADDITIONAL BEDROOMS OFFER EXCELLENT CLOSET SPACE, AND THE NEWLY UPDATED HALL BATH FEATURES A DOUBLE VANITY. CONVENIENT SECOND-FLOOR LAUNDRY IS COMPLEMENTED BY A SECOND WASHER/DRYER SET IN THE LOWER LEVEL. THE FINISHED BASEMENT PROVIDES VALUABLE ADDITIONAL LIVING SPACE WITH NEWER CARPETING, A HALF BATH, SECOND LAUNDRY AREA, AND A CLEAN AND ACCESIBLE CONCRETE CRAWL SPACE FOR ABUNDANT STORAGE. ADDITIONAL IMPROVEMENTS INCLUDE: NEWER FURNACE, 2 NEWER A/C UNITS, WHOLE HOUSE HUMIDIFIER, NEW WASHER/ DRYER ( 2 SETS), NEWER LIGHTING, FRESH INTERIOR PAINT, EXTENSIVE LANDSCAPING. IDEALLY LOCATED JUST STEPS FROM THE ILLINOIS PRAIRIE PATH, WITHIN WALKING DISTANCE TO COVETED JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL(NATIONAL BLUE RIBBON SCHOOL - 2024), PARKS, AND NEIGHBORHOOD AMENITIES. JUST MINUTES TO DOWNTOWN ELMHURST, METRA, SHOPPING, DINING, AND EXPRESSWAYS. MIDDLE SCHOOL CHOICE OF EITHER BRYAN OR SANDBURG. A RARE OPPORTUNITY TO OWN A METICULOUSLY MAINTAINED HOME THAT PERFECTLY BLENDS MODERN UPDATES, FAMILY FUNCTIONALITY, AND AN OUTSTANDING LOCATION....
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Home facts
- Year built:1952
- Listing ID #:12681067
- Updated:June 19, 2026 at 04:52 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:4
- Full bathrooms:2
- Half bathrooms:2
- Rooms Total:9
- Dining Description:Separate Dining Room
- Bathrooms Description:Double Sinks, Separate Shower, Whirlpool
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Basement Description:Finished, Full
- Living area:2,895 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Natural Gas
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt
- Year built:1952
- Building area:2,895 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.2 Acres
- Architectural Style:Traditional
- Levels:2 Story
Schools
- High school:York Community High School
- Middle school:Bryan Middle School
- Elementary school:Jefferson Elementary School
Utilities
- Water:Lake Michigan
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,150,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$397.24
- Tax amount:$14,999 (2024)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
- Amenities:Backup Sump Pump, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
Parking
- Total parking spaces:2
- Parking description:Detached Garage, Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2.5
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