Seller's Agent in 2025
Tricia Hart
L.W. Reedy Real Estate
(630) 258-2418
34 in this area
56 Total Sales
187 E Orchard St Elmhurst, IL 60126
5
Beds
4.5
Baths
7,143
Sq Ft
2003
Built
Highlights
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Recreation Room
- Traditional Architecture
- Edison Elementary School Rated A
- Radiant Floor
- 4-minute walk to Centennial Park
About This Home
As of November 2025Welcome to this 7000 sq ft Stately Manor located in prestigious Cherry Farm neighborhood in Elmhurst. Enter this Elegant custom home into a grand foyer surrounded by a spacious living room with sophisticated fireplace and formal dining room. Enjoy the magnificent updated chef kitchen with large island which flows into your breakfast room and huge family room with cozy fireplace. The bright and open first floor also offers an office and laundry/ mud room. This custom home was thoughtfully designed and maximizes living space and storage. With 4/5 bedrooms upstairs there is plenty of room for everyone. Master suite has a romantic fireplace, spa like bathroom with heated floors and a giant walk in closet. 5th bedroom/flexroom is a whopping 27x20 and can be utilized as a study, nanny's quarters, music room and more. This home is not short on storage either, there are extra rooms and walk in closets through out the entire 3 floors. Full finished basement with heated floors has a workout room, storage, mechanical and 28x50 rec room. Oversized 2.5 car garage is heated too! You will enjoy endless summers in this beautifully landscaped park like yard 64x227 with a gorgeous patio to entertain. This is truly a one of a kind home located within walking distance to downtown Elmhurst library, shopping, train and restaurant district. Accessible to all highways and close to schools, parks, prairie path and entertainment!! Seller is a licensed Realtor.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
L.W. Reedy Real Estate License #475134614 Listed on: 09/03/2025
Last Buyer's Agent
Non Member
NON MEMBER
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $30,685
Year Built
- Built in 2003
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 64x227
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Parking
- 2.5 Car Attached Garage
- Heated Garage
- Parking Available
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 7,143 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Mud Room
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 3 Fireplaces
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Breakfast Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Office
- Recreation Room
- First Floor Utility Room
- Storage Room
- Home Gym
Kitchen
- Oven
- Cooktop
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Radiant Floor
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- 5 Potential Bedrooms
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- 9 Foot Basement Ceiling Height
- Recreation or Family Area in Basement
- Finished Basement Bathroom
- Basement Storage
Outdoor Features
- Patio
Schools
- Edison Elementary School
- Sandburg Middle School
- York Community High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Radiant Heating System
- Lake Michigan Water
Community Details
- Cherry Farm Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 3, 2025
Closed on
Nov 6, 2025
Sold by
Hogan John T and John And Catherine Hogan Living Trust
Bought by
Schaafsma Kenneth and Schaafsma Julie
Seller's Agent
Tricia Hart
L.W. Reedy Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Non Member
NON MEMBER
List Price
$2,010,000
Sold Price
$1,960,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$50,000
-2.49%
Views
173
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.03%
Original Mortgage
$1,568,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,566,549
Interest Rate
6.38%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$393,573
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 27, 2022
Sold by
Hogan John T and Hogan Catherine W
Bought by
John And Catherine Hogan Living Trust and Livin Catherine
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 29, 2003
Sold by
Knighton Samuel C and Knighton Jeri A
Bought by
Hogan John T and Hogan Catherine W
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$250,000
Interest Rate
6.04%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 3, 1995
Sold by
Serson Jean J Baker
Bought by
Knighton Samuel C and Knighton Jeri A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$140,000
Interest Rate
9.2%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $1,960,000 | First American Title | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | Ddv Law Ltd | |
| Warranty Deed | $1,000,000 | Cti | |
| Warranty Deed | $240,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,568,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $250,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $140,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/17/2025 11/17/25 | Sold | $1,960,000 | -2.5% | $274 / Sq Ft |
| 09/28/2025 09/28/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/03/2025 09/03/25 | For Sale | $2,010,000 | -- | $281 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $30,685 | $517,158 | $154,154 | $363,004 |
| 2023 | $28,547 | $478,230 | $142,550 | $335,680 |
| 2022 | $27,512 | $459,710 | $137,030 | $322,680 |
| 2021 | $26,846 | $448,280 | $133,620 | $314,660 |
| 2020 | $25,822 | $438,460 | $130,690 | $307,770 |
| 2019 | $25,308 | $416,860 | $124,250 | $292,610 |
| 2018 | $26,150 | $428,100 | $117,630 | $310,470 |
| 2017 | $25,610 | $407,940 | $112,090 | $295,850 |
| 2016 | $25,113 | $384,310 | $105,600 | $278,710 |
| 2015 | $24,915 | $358,030 | $98,380 | $259,650 |
| 2014 | $23,722 | $313,830 | $80,870 | $232,960 |
| 2013 | $23,455 | $318,250 | $82,010 | $236,240 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Tricia Hart
-
Catherine Hogan
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Catherine Hogan
L.W. Reedy Real Estate
(630) 204-4676
1 in this area
3 Total Sales
-
N
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Non Member
NON MEMBER
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12461656
APN: 06-12-108-021
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