Amy Ruminski
Baird & Warner
(331) 200-3121
23 Total Sales
1 in Elmhurst
$621,000 Price
281 E Wrightwood Ave Elmhurst, IL 60126
Elmhurst AreaEstimated Value: $502,160
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
2,506
Sq Ft
$200/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Above Ground Pool
- Landscaped Professionally
- Ranch Style House
- Conrad Fischer Elementary School Rated A-
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
As of January 2026This beautifully updated home blends modern comfort with thoughtful design. The remodeled kitchen showcases stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops and custom cabinetry, with an open, flowing layout that enhances both everyday living and entertaining. The bathrooms have also been updated to complement the home's modern finishes. The primary suite includes a convenient ensuite half bath, while the full finished basement adds valuable living space and abundant storage. Exterior highlights include Hardie Board siding, a newer roof, and a two-car garage with an additional garden shed. Outdoor living stands out with a pergola-attached Trex deck and a heated above-ground pool surrounded by Trex deck-ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Meticulously maintained inside and out, this property delivers quality, function, and impressive curb appeal.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Keller Williams Premiere Properties License #475180604 Listed on: 11/10/2025
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,504
Year Built
- Built in 1987 | Remodeled in 2022
Lot Details
- 905 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 60x150
- Fenced
- Landscaped Professionally
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Available
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 2,506 Sq Ft Home
- Window Screens
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
- Lower Floor Utility Room
- Storage Room
- Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Range with Range Hood
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Sustainable
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Above Ground Pool
- Deck
- Shed
Schools
- Fischer Elementary School
- Churchville Middle School
- York Community High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Listing and Financial Details
- Senior Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 10, 2025
Closed on
Dec 18, 2025
Sold by
Sever Gregory A and Sever Terri L
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Marianne Kearney
Keller Williams Premiere Properties
Buyer's Agent
Annie Sullivan
Keller Williams North Shore West
List Price
$450,000
Sold Price
$460,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,000
2.22%
Views
4
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$42,160
Avg. Annual Appreciation
14.44%
Original Mortgage
$345,000
Outstanding Balance
$342,398
Interest Rate
6.38%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$159,762
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 3, 2011
Sold by
Sever Gregory A and Sever Teri L
Bought by
Sever Gregory A and Sever Terri L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$150,000
Interest Rate
4.54%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 21, 1996
Sold by
Sibilsky Gary N and Sibilsky Bridget A
Bought by
Sever Gregory A and Sever Teri L
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Elmhurst, IL
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Amy Ruminski
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Brian Behan
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@properties Christie's International Real Estate
(833) 418-3024
139 Total Sales
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$782,500 Price
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Kelly Johnson
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
(202) 875-5198
71 Total Sales
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$600,000 Price
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Rafay Qamar
Rafay Qamar
Real Broker LLC
(833) 359-9113
1,072 Total Sales
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$375K - $1.9M Price Range
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Robin McGinn
Robin McGinn
RE/MAX IMPACT
(224) 386-3023
101 Total Sales
1 in Elmhurst
$305,000 Price
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Paul Frischer
Paul Frischer
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(224) 207-8723
56 Total Sales
1 in Elmhurst
$1,450,000 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $460,000 | Chicago Title | ||
| Sever Gregory A | -- | Carrington Title Partners Ll | |
| Sever Gregory A | $167,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $345,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | Sever Gregory A | $115,250 | |
| Previous Owner | Sever Gregory A | $150,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Sever Gregory A | $50,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Sever Gregory A | $134,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/21/2026 01/21/26 | Sold | $460,000 | +2.2% | $184 / Sq Ft |
| 11/19/2025 11/19/25 | For Sale | $450,000 | -- | $180 / Sq Ft |
| 11/18/2025 11/18/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History
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| 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 | $6,504 | $122,204 | $54,695 | $67,509 |
| 2023 | $5,946 | $112,340 | $50,280 | $62,060 |
| 2022 | $5,669 | $103,550 | $46,330 | $57,220 |
| 2021 | $5,409 | $99,190 | $44,380 | $54,810 |
| 2020 | $5,071 | $95,010 | $42,510 | $52,500 |
| 2019 | $5,002 | $91,350 | $40,870 | $50,480 |
| 2018 | $5,073 | $87,000 | $38,920 | $48,080 |
| 2017 | $4,969 | $83,150 | $37,200 | $45,950 |
| 2016 | $4,750 | $76,770 | $34,350 | $42,420 |
| 2015 | $4,646 | $70,920 | $31,730 | $39,190 |
| 2014 | $4,470 | $63,410 | $30,800 | $32,610 |
| 2013 | $4,454 | $64,700 | $31,430 | $33,270 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Marianne Kearney
Seller's Agent in 2026
Marianne Kearney
Keller Williams Premiere Properties
(630) 606-0123
58 Total Sales
-
Annie Sullivan
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Annie Sullivan
Keller Williams North Shore West
(224) 577-9004
302 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12514642
APN: 03-25-305-028
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