
579 S Prospect Ave Elmhurst, IL 60126
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 Agent to Sell the Property
Keller Williams Success Realty License #475171331 Listed on: 12/15/2022

Home Details
Home Type
Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
$8,502
Year Built
1926
Lot Details
0
Parking
1
Listing Details
- Property Type: Residential
- Property Type: Detached Single
- Type Detached: 2 Stories
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- New Construction: No
- Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
- Year Built: 1926
- Age: 91-100 Years
- Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
- Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
- General Information: None
- Rebuilt (Y/N): No
- Rehab (Y/N): No
- ResoPropertyType: Residential
- Special Features: None
- Property Sub Type: Detached
Interior Features
- Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood
- Basement: Partial
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Fireplace Features: Gas Log
- Fireplaces: 1
- Interior Amenities: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features
- LivingArea: 1509
- Other Equipment: Humidifier, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Fan-Whole House, Sump Pump, Generator
- Room Type: Eating Area, Loft, Enclosed Porch, Recreation Room
- Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
- Basement Description: Partially Finished,Exterior Access
- Basement Bathrooms: No
- Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
- Dining Room: Separate
- Total Sq Ft: 0
- Basement Sq Ft: 1030
- Fireplace Location: Living Room
- Total Sq Ft: 1030
- ResoLivingAreaSource: Estimated
Exterior Features
- ExteriorFeatures: Patio, Porch
- List Price: 430000
- OtherStructures: Greenhouse
- Roof: Asphalt
- Waterfront: No
- Exterior Building Type: Frame
Garage/Parking
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Number of Cars: 1
- Driveway: Asphalt
- Garage On-Site: Yes
- Garage Ownership: Owned
- Garage Type: Detached
- Parking: Garage
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Cooling: Central Air
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
- Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
- Laundry Features: Sink
- Water Source: Lake Michigan, Public
Condo/Co-op/Association
- Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
- Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
Fee Information
- Association Fee Includes: None
Schools
- Elementary School: Lincoln Elementary School
- High School: York Community High School
- Middle/Junior School: Bryan Middle School
- Middle/Junior School District: 205
Lot Info
- Additional Parcels: No
- Lot Size Acres: 0.1469
- Lot Dimensions: 50 X 128
- Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
- Special Assessments: N
Rental Info
- Board Number: 3
Tax Info
- Tax Annual Amount: 7479.34
- Tax Year: 2021
- Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
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 | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Warranty Deed | $415,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
Deed | $330,000 | First American Title | |
Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Previous Owner | $235,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $313,500 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $78,016 | Unknown | |
Previous Owner | $50,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Previous Owner | $86,509 | Unknown |
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | $8,502 | $149,082 | $75,460 | $73,622 |
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
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Seller's Agent in 2023
Melissa Gustafson
Keller Williams Success Realty
(815) 345-6323
1 in this area
112 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Rina Anaya
RE/MAX
(708) 263-8766
1 in this area
134 Total Sales
-
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2023
Lydia Memeti
RE/MAX
(708) 267-0971
5 in this area
395 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2020
Susan Hoerster
L.W. Reedy Real Estate
(630) 935-5956
105 in this area
162 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Nancy Cirje
Royal Star Realty Group LLC
(630) 686-6819
5 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 11688423

APN: 06-11-414-005
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