440 S Prospect Ave Elmhurst, IL 60126
Estimated payment $5,655/month
Highlights
- Landscaped Professionally
- Property is near park
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Hawthorne Elementary School Rated A
- Family Room with Fireplace
- English Architecture
About This Home
Authentic LaFave Tudor Model - A True Showstopper! This authentic LaFave Tudor was the original model home, and it shows in every detail. Rich architectural character abounds with plaster walls, beamed ceilings, corbels, period leaded-glass windows, original chandeliers, dramatic sconces, and beautiful hardwood floors throughout. Welcoming foyer starts your tour with plaster walls, corbels, an authentic front door, a closet & lots of space for a bench or more. The stunning great room is the heart of the home, featuring a magnificent fireplace with incredible detail, original lighting (chandelier & sconces) and timeless craftsmanship. The formal dining room is equally impressive with leaded-glass windows, intricate plaster ceiling details, and classic Tudor charm. The updated kitchen offers abundant solid wood cabinetry, granite countertops, under-cabinet lighting, a beamed ceiling, and a charming breakfast nook with a built-in table and benches. A renovated first-floor full bath and a convenient first-floor office or bedroom add flexibility for today's lifestyle. The 2nd floor features a dramatic gallery overlooking the great room. You'll find an oversized primary bedroom along with generously sized secondary bedrooms. The spacious bathroom features an oversized pedestal sink, original sconce, two closets, and a relaxing Jacuzzi tub. The finished lower level includes a second fireplace, walk-in game closet, original sconces, a playroom or potential wet bar area, plus abundant storage, laundry space, and room for a home gym. Additional updates include: Presidential shingle roof (approximately 10 years old) SpacePack central air system (approximately 10-15 years old) boiler new in 2025 and several newer windows. Outside, enjoy gorgeous professionally landscaped gardens, a patio, and a gazebo complete with a freestanding air-conditioning unit, storms & screens -perfect for relaxing evenings. Additional features include a 2+ car garage with extra storage, brick exterior with exceptional curb appeal, and an outstanding location close to the Prairie Path, Spring Road business district, downtown Elmhurst, Metra train, and York Community High School. A truly one-of-a-kind Tudor offering timeless elegance, exceptional craftsmanship, and an unbeatable Elmhurst location.
Listing Agent
@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475102253 Listed on: 06/16/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $10,496
Year Built
- Built in 1929
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 50x124
- Landscaped Professionally
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Available
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
Home Design
- English Architecture
- Tudor Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Asphalt Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,774 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Wet Bar
- Historic or Period Millwork
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Window Screens
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Office
- Play Room
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Breakfast Room
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Bathroom on Main Level
- Whirlpool Bathtub
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Washer
Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Fireplace in Basement
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Schools
- Hawthorne Elementary School
- Sandburg Middle School
- York Community High School
Utilities
- Radiator
- Lake Michigan Water
Additional Features
- Screened Patio
- Property is near park
Listing and Financial Details
- Senior Tax Exemptions
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $10,063 | $182,973 | $73,092 | $109,881 |
| 2023 | $9,301 | $169,200 | $67,590 | $101,610 |
| 2022 | $9,197 | $162,670 | $64,980 | $97,690 |
| 2021 | $8,960 | $158,620 | $63,360 | $95,260 |
| 2020 | $8,606 | $155,140 | $61,970 | $93,170 |
| 2019 | $8,408 | $147,500 | $58,920 | $88,580 |
| 2018 | $10,431 | $179,380 | $55,780 | $123,600 |
| 2017 | $10,190 | $170,930 | $53,150 | $117,780 |
| 2016 | $9,959 | $161,030 | $50,070 | $110,960 |
| 2015 | $9,839 | $150,020 | $46,650 | $103,370 |
| 2014 | $9,873 | $139,120 | $37,020 | $102,100 |
| 2013 | $9,771 | $141,080 | $37,540 | $103,540 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/16/2026 06/16/26 | For Sale | $885,000 | -- | $499 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $325,000 | -- |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12677579
APN: 06-11-206-038
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