
579 S Prospect Ave Elmhurst, IL 60126
Estimated Value: $478,000 - $560,000
Highlights
- Greenhouse
- Recreation Room
- Wood Flooring
- Lincoln Elementary School Rated A
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Main Floor Bedroom
About This Home
As of January 2023Unbeatable location! This charming bungalow is located on a breathtaking tree lined street in the heart of South Elmhurst. In this home, you are walking distance to the highly sought-after Lincoln Elementary School which is newly built from the ground up! Also, just steps away, Pioneer Park, the Illinois Prairie Path, shopping & dining of Spring Road as well as Vallette Street and don't forget about the darling seasonal trolley bus that stops nearby on Vallette for a fun ride into town! This home offers a combination of hardwood floors, luxury vinyl plank and tile in the bathrooms. The newer windows offer California blinds. Spacious kitchen features beautiful skylights and wall to wall windows allowing for endless sunlight and breezes on a warm day. Additionally, the kitchen boasts an island for food prep and eating, a garbage disposal as well as granite counter tops, and newer stainless steel appliances, including a bosch dishwasher! Curl up this winter in the living room near the gas-log fireplace! Family room opens to den that used to be a 4th bedroom and could easily be converted back. The upper level offers a spacious landing with a massive closet for storage! While the basement allows for plenty of storage, no need to take those stairs when the upper level offers an unbelievable amount of storage. Two of the 3 bedrooms are on the upper level along with a full bathroom. The bathroom features a skylight that lets in tons of light. The 3rd bedroom is conveniently located on the 1st floor, tucked away by the main floor full bathroom - including a tub. Check out the Floorplan for specifics! WHOLE-HOUSE GENERATOR 2022! Samsung washer & dryer 2022. 6 foot vinyl, maintenance free, privacy fence 2020! Partially finished basement has Rec Room, massive laundry room, & fantastic storage including built in shelving. Drain tile system in place with transferable lifetime warranty. New roof in 2009 with 35 year shingles! Driveway allows for 2 cars to park side-by-side. You will love the Spring, Summer and Fall gardens on this property!! Though the sellers love the home, due to career circumstances, they are motivated to sell.
Last Listed By
Keller Williams Success Realty License #475171331 Listed on: 12/15/2022

Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,479
Year Built
- Built in 1926
Lot Details
- 6,399 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 50 x 128
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
- Parking Space is Owned
Home Design
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,509 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Built-In Features
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Whole House Fan
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Recreation Room
- Loft
- Wood Flooring
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Range with Range Hood
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
- Sink Near Laundry
Partially Finished Basement
- Partial Basement
- Exterior Basement Entry
- Sump Pump
Outdoor Features
- Enclosed patio or porch
- Greenhouse
Schools
- Lincoln Elementary School
- Bryan Middle School
- York Community High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Humidifier
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 100 Amp Service
- Power Generator
- Lake Michigan Water
Community Details
- Bungalow
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Hunt Ellen Elizabeth | $415,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
Spelman Natalie | $330,000 | First American Title | |
First Chicago Trust Company Of Illinois | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
---|---|---|---|
Previous Owner | Spelman Natalie | $235,000 | |
Previous Owner | Spelman Natalie | $313,500 | |
Previous Owner | Lasalle Bank Na | $78,016 | |
Previous Owner | Lasalle Bank Na | $50,000 | |
Previous Owner | Lasalle Bank Na | $86,509 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
01/27/2023 01/27/23 | Sold | $415,000 | -3.5% | $275 / Sq Ft |
12/21/2022 12/21/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
12/15/2022 12/15/22 | For Sale | $430,000 | +30.3% | $285 / Sq Ft |
01/08/2020 01/08/20 | Sold | $330,000 | -1.5% | $233 / Sq Ft |
12/06/2019 12/06/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
12/02/2019 12/02/19 | Price Changed | $335,000 | -4.0% | $237 / Sq Ft |
11/05/2019 11/05/19 | Price Changed | $349,000 | -2.8% | $246 / Sq Ft |
10/17/2019 10/17/19 | For Sale | $359,000 | -- | $254 / Sq Ft |
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $7,884 | $137,860 | $69,780 | $68,080 |
2022 | $7,672 | $132,520 | $67,070 | $65,450 |
2021 | $7,479 | $129,220 | $65,400 | $63,820 |
2020 | $7,188 | $126,390 | $63,970 | $62,420 |
2019 | $7,033 | $120,170 | $60,820 | $59,350 |
2018 | $6,361 | $108,670 | $57,570 | $51,100 |
2017 | $6,215 | $103,550 | $54,860 | $48,690 |
2016 | $6,077 | $97,550 | $51,680 | $45,870 |
2015 | $6,007 | $90,880 | $48,150 | $42,730 |
2014 | $6,731 | $93,340 | $38,220 | $55,120 |
2013 | $6,660 | $94,660 | $38,760 | $55,900 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2023
Melissa Gustafson
Keller Williams Success Realty
(815) 345-6323
1 in this area
113 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Rina Anaya
RE/MAX
(708) 263-8766
1 in this area
139 Total Sales
-
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2023
Lydia Memeti
RE/MAX
(708) 267-0971
4 in this area
399 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2020
Susan Hoerster
L.W. Reedy Real Estate
(630) 935-5956
108 in this area
161 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Nancy Cirje
Royal Star Realty Group LLC
(630) 686-6819
8 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 11688423

APN: 06-11-414-005
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