261 N Evergreen Ave Elmhurst, IL 60126
Estimated payment $5,049/month
Total Views
21,845
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,400
Sq Ft
$312
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- Victorian Architecture
- Sun or Florida Room
- Hawthorne Elementary School Rated A
- Whirlpool Bathtub
- Formal Dining Room
About This Home
Timeless Victorian Elegance Just Steps from Downtown Elmhurst. Fall in love with this beautifully updated Victorian treasure on picturesque Evergreen Street-just 3.5 blocks from vibrant Downtown Elmhurst. Blending historic charm with modern updates, this home showcases a seamless addition, newer windows, siding, and roof, all crafted to perfection. Step onto the inviting wrap-around porch with recessed lighting, then into a stunning interior featuring a grand oak staircase, elegant trim, solid oak doors, and rich hardwood floors throughout. A cozy loft/library offers the perfect reading nook, while the spacious family room with brick fireplace is ideal for relaxing nights. The master suite is a true retreat with an en-suite bath and walk-in closet. French doors lead to a large deck and a lush, fenced yard bursting with perennials-your private outdoor sanctuary. The oversized 2.5-car garage, accessed from the alley, adds convenience without compromising curb appeal. Surrounded by newer homes in a sought-after neighborhood and located in the prestigious Hawthorne/Sandburg school district, this 3-bed, 2.5-bath gem offers the perfect blend of luxury, location, and lifestyle.
Last Listed By
@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475128964 Listed on: 04/25/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $12,892
Year Built
- Built in 1921
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 50 x 150
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Victorian Architecture
- Asphalt Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2,400 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Fireplace With Gas Starter
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Library
- Sun or Florida Room
- Utility Room with Study Area
- Wood Flooring
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- Dual Sinks
- Whirlpool Bathtub
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Schools
- Hawthorne Elementary School
- Sandburg Middle School
- York Community High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Radiator
- Heating System Uses Steam
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
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Home Values in the Area
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $12,892 | $220,360 | $81,450 | $138,910 |
| 2022 | $12,481 | $211,830 | $78,300 | $133,530 |
| 2021 | $12,174 | $206,560 | $76,350 | $130,210 |
| 2020 | $11,705 | $202,040 | $74,680 | $127,360 |
| 2019 | $11,463 | $192,090 | $71,000 | $121,090 |
| 2018 | $11,564 | $192,670 | $67,210 | $125,460 |
| 2017 | $11,316 | $183,600 | $64,050 | $119,550 |
| 2016 | $11,083 | $172,960 | $60,340 | $112,620 |
| 2015 | $10,979 | $161,130 | $56,210 | $104,920 |
| 2014 | $10,494 | $142,180 | $44,620 | $97,560 |
| 2013 | $10,380 | $144,180 | $45,250 | $98,930 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/25/2025 04/25/25 | For Sale | $749,000 | -- | $312 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $464,500 | Chicago Title Insurance Comp | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $297,000 | First American Title Ins | |
| Warranty Deed | $263,000 | Plm Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $359,650 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $35,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $260,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $262,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $249,850 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $81,625 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Similar Homes in the area
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12348297
APN: 06-02-202-002
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