285 E 1st St Elmhurst, IL 60126
Estimated payment $3,109/month
Highlights
- Recreation Room
- Engineered Wood Flooring
- Living Room
- Field Elementary School Rated A
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Laundry Room
About This Home
Refreshed and renewed, hard to find duplex in the heart of downtown Elmhurst. This 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath home features newly refinished hardwood floors, fresh paint and a fantastic floor plan. 1430sf plus a finished basement. The fully renovated kitchen boasts quartz countertops, crisp white cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances. The main level offers a comfortable, open layout with a spacious living room that flows into the dining area and out to a private patio, ideal for everyday living and easy entertaining. An updated powder room completes the first floor with new white vanity and top. Upstairs includes 3 large bedrooms each with luxury vinyl plank wood flooring and ample closet space. The full bathroom with fresh paint and tub/shower combo completes the second floor. The massive finished basement adds valuable living space with an amazing 20x19 recreation room featuring fresh paint and new luxury vinyl plank wood floors, plus a separate laundry room with additional storage and a second refrigerator. Private yard with detached two-car garage. A solid, move-in ready option in a highly convenient location close to Elmhurst City Centre shopping, dining, and the Elmhurst Metra train station.
Listing Agent
@properties Christie?s International Real Estate License #475129154 Listed on: 03/26/2026
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,561
Year Built
- Built in 1975 | Remodeled in 2026
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 37 x 115
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Available
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Half Duplex
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
- Masonite
Interior Spaces
- 1,430 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Recreation Room
- Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry Room
Flooring
- Engineered Wood
- Luxury Vinyl Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
Schools
- Sandburg Middle School
- York Community High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Community Details
Overview
- 2 Units
Pet Policy
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $5,561 | $100,268 | $24,678 | $75,590 |
| 2023 | $5,143 | $92,720 | $22,820 | $69,900 |
| 2022 | $5,041 | $89,140 | $21,940 | $67,200 |
| 2021 | $4,912 | $86,920 | $21,390 | $65,530 |
| 2020 | $4,718 | $85,010 | $20,920 | $64,090 |
| 2019 | $4,609 | $80,820 | $19,890 | $60,930 |
| 2018 | $4,142 | $72,860 | $17,930 | $54,930 |
| 2017 | $4,041 | $69,430 | $17,090 | $52,340 |
| 2016 | $4,342 | $65,410 | $16,100 | $49,310 |
| 2015 | $4,313 | $60,940 | $15,000 | $45,940 |
| 2014 | $3,533 | $45,840 | $16,230 | $29,610 |
| 2013 | $3,492 | $46,490 | $16,460 | $30,030 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/26/2026 03/26/26 | For Sale | $499,000 | -- | $349 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $245,000 | First American Title |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $180,000 | Commercial |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12602082
APN: 06-01-123-036
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