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575 S Fern Avenue

Elmhurst, IL 60126
  • $1,150,000
  • STATUS: Pending
  • MLS #: 12681067
Pending
UPDATED: 144 min ago
$1,150,000
  • 4
    BEDS
  • 0.2
    ACRES
  • 2
    BATHS
  • 2
    1/2 BATHS
  • 2,895
    SQFT
  • $397
    $/SQFT
Neighborhood:
Type:
Single-Family Home
Built:
1952
County:
Area:

School Information

Elementary School:
Middle School:
School District:
205

Description

BEAUTIFULLY UPDATED AND MOVE-IN READY, THIS IMPRESSIVE 2-STORY HOME OFFERS THE CURB APPEAL AND FEEL OF NEW CONSTRUCTION IN ONE OF ELMHURST'S MOST DESIRABLE LOCATIONS. SITUATED ON A SPACIOUS 55X160 LOT ON A QUIET, LOW-TRAFFIC STREET, THIS HOME COMBINES MODERN UPDATES, FLEXIBLE LIVING SPACE, AND EXCEPTIONAL CONVENIENCE.THE BRIGHT, OPEN FLOOR PLAN FEATURES HARDWOOD FLOORS THROUGHOUT THE FIRST FLOOR AND A STUNNING KITCHEN WITH WHITE CABINETRY, GRANITE COUNTERTOPS, NEWER STAINLESS-STEEL APPLIANCES, UPDATED LIGHTING, AN EXPANSIVE CENTER ISLAND, AND GENEROUS EATING AREA. THE KITCHEN OPENS SEAMLESSLY TO THE FAMILY ROOM WITH A GAS FIREPLACE, WHILE TWO SETS OF SLIDING GLASS DOORS PROVIDE ACCESS TO THE PROFESSIONALLY LANDSCAPED BACKYARD AND NEWLY INSTALLED PERMEABLE BRICK PAVER PATIO-PERFECT FOR ENTERTAINING AND EVERYDAY LIVING. A LIVING ROOM, PRIVATE OFFICE, HALF BATH AND A MUDROOM WITH CUSTOM BUILT - IN STORAGE COMPLETE THE FIRST FLOOR. UPSTAIRS, THE FULLY RENOVATED PRIMARY SUITE SERVES AS A PRIVATE RETREAT WITH A SPA-INSPIRED LUXURY BATH AND CUSTOM WALK-IN CLOSET. THREE SPACIOUS ADDITIONAL BEDROOMS OFFER EXCELLENT CLOSET SPACE, AND THE NEWLY UPDATED HALL BATH FEATURES A DOUBLE VANITY. CONVENIENT SECOND-FLOOR LAUNDRY IS COMPLEMENTED BY A SECOND WASHER/DRYER SET IN THE LOWER LEVEL. THE FINISHED BASEMENT PROVIDES VALUABLE ADDITIONAL LIVING SPACE WITH NEWER CARPETING, A HALF BATH, SECOND LAUNDRY AREA, AND A CLEAN AND ACCESIBLE CONCRETE CRAWL SPACE FOR ABUNDANT STORAGE. ADDITIONAL IMPROVEMENTS INCLUDE: NEWER FURNACE, 2 NEWER A/C UNITS, WHOLE HOUSE HUMIDIFIER, NEW WASHER/ DRYER ( 2 SETS), NEWER LIGHTING, FRESH INTERIOR PAINT, EXTENSIVE LANDSCAPING. IDEALLY LOCATED JUST STEPS FROM THE ILLINOIS PRAIRIE PATH, WITHIN WALKING DISTANCE TO COVETED JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL(NATIONAL BLUE RIBBON SCHOOL - 2024), PARKS, AND NEIGHBORHOOD AMENITIES. JUST MINUTES TO DOWNTOWN ELMHURST, METRA, SHOPPING, DINING, AND EXPRESSWAYS. MIDDLE SCHOOL CHOICE OF EITHER BRYAN OR SANDBURG. A RARE OPPORTUNITY TO OWN A METICULOUSLY MAINTAINED HOME THAT PERFECTLY BLENDS MODERN UPDATES, FAMILY FUNCTIONALITY, AND AN OUTSTANDING LOCATION.

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575 S Fern Avenue Elmhurst, IL 60126

  • Price: $1,150,000
  • Status: Pending
  • On Site: Days
  • Updated: 144 min ago
  • MLS #: 12681067
4
Beds
2
Baths
2
½ Baths
0.2
Acres
2,895
SQFT
$397
$/SQFT
1952
Built
Neighborhood:
Elmhurst
County:
Dupage
Area:
Elmhurst
Elementary School:
Jefferson Elementary School
Middle School:
Bryan Middle School
High School:
York Community High School
School District:
205
Property Description
BEAUTIFULLY UPDATED AND MOVE-IN READY, THIS IMPRESSIVE 2-STORY HOME OFFERS THE CURB APPEAL AND FEEL OF NEW CONSTRUCTION IN ONE OF ELMHURST'S MOST DESIRABLE LOCATIONS. SITUATED ON A SPACIOUS 55X160 LOT ON A QUIET, LOW-TRAFFIC STREET, THIS HOME COMBINES MODERN UPDATES, FLEXIBLE LIVING SPACE, AND EXCEPTIONAL CONVENIENCE.THE BRIGHT, OPEN FLOOR PLAN FEATURES HARDWOOD FLOORS THROUGHOUT THE FIRST FLOOR AND A STUNNING KITCHEN WITH WHITE CABINETRY, GRANITE COUNTERTOPS, NEWER STAINLESS-STEEL APPLIANCES, UPDATED LIGHTING, AN EXPANSIVE CENTER ISLAND, AND GENEROUS EATING AREA. THE KITCHEN OPENS SEAMLESSLY TO THE FAMILY ROOM WITH A GAS FIREPLACE, WHILE TWO SETS OF SLIDING GLASS DOORS PROVIDE ACCESS TO THE PROFESSIONALLY LANDSCAPED BACKYARD AND NEWLY INSTALLED PERMEABLE BRICK PAVER PATIO-PERFECT FOR ENTERTAINING AND EVERYDAY LIVING. A LIVING ROOM, PRIVATE OFFICE, HALF BATH AND A MUDROOM WITH CUSTOM BUILT - IN STORAGE COMPLETE THE FIRST FLOOR. UPSTAIRS, THE FULLY RENOVATED PRIMARY SUITE SERVES AS A PRIVATE RETREAT WITH A SPA-INSPIRED LUXURY BATH AND CUSTOM WALK-IN CLOSET. THREE SPACIOUS ADDITIONAL BEDROOMS OFFER EXCELLENT CLOSET SPACE, AND THE NEWLY UPDATED HALL BATH FEATURES A DOUBLE VANITY. CONVENIENT SECOND-FLOOR LAUNDRY IS COMPLEMENTED BY A SECOND WASHER/DRYER SET IN THE LOWER LEVEL. THE FINISHED BASEMENT PROVIDES VALUABLE ADDITIONAL LIVING SPACE WITH NEWER CARPETING, A HALF BATH, SECOND LAUNDRY AREA, AND A CLEAN AND ACCESIBLE CONCRETE CRAWL SPACE FOR ABUNDANT STORAGE. ADDITIONAL IMPROVEMENTS INCLUDE: NEWER FURNACE, 2 NEWER A/C UNITS, WHOLE HOUSE HUMIDIFIER, NEW WASHER/ DRYER ( 2 SETS), NEWER LIGHTING, FRESH INTERIOR PAINT, EXTENSIVE LANDSCAPING. IDEALLY LOCATED JUST STEPS FROM THE ILLINOIS PRAIRIE PATH, WITHIN WALKING DISTANCE TO COVETED JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL(NATIONAL BLUE RIBBON SCHOOL - 2024), PARKS, AND NEIGHBORHOOD AMENITIES. JUST MINUTES TO DOWNTOWN ELMHURST, METRA, SHOPPING, DINING, AND EXPRESSWAYS. MIDDLE SCHOOL CHOICE OF EITHER BRYAN OR SANDBURG. A RARE OPPORTUNITY TO OWN A METICULOUSLY MAINTAINED HOME THAT PERFECTLY BLENDS MODERN UPDATES, FAMILY FUNCTIONALITY, AND AN OUTSTANDING LOCATION.
Exterior Features

Architectural Style Traditional Is Parking Included In Price Yes Lot Size Less Than .25 Acre Parking Features Garage Door OpenerYesGarage OwnedDetachedGarage Parking Total 2.5 Roof Asphalt Types 2 Stories Waterfront YN No

Interior Features

Appliances Double OvenMicrowaveDishwasherRefrigeratorWasherDryerDisposalHumidifier Approximate Finished Sq Ft 2895 Basement Bathrooms YN Yes Basement Details FinishedCrawl SpaceRec/Family AreaStorage SpaceFull Basement Sqft 994 Bathroom WhirlpoolSeparate ShowerDouble Sink Bedrooms Below Grade 0 Bedrooms Total 4 Cooling Central Air Dining Room Separate Fireplace Features Gas Log Fireplace Location Family Room Fireplaces Total 1 Flooring Hardwood Heating Natural Gas Laundry Features Upper LevelMultiple Locations Main Sq Ft 1312 Room Type Mud RoomRecreation RoomStorage Rooms Mud Room (Main) Recreation Room (Basement) (N/A) Storage (Basement) (N/A) (N/A) (N/A) (N/A) (N/A) (N/A) Bedroom 2 (Second) Bedroom 3 (Second) Bedroom 4 (Second) Dining Room (Main) Family Room (Main) Kitchen (Main) Laundry (Basement) Living Room (Main) Master Bedroom (Second) Rooms Total 9 Total Sq Ft 2895 Unfinished Sqft 3889 Upper Square Feet 1583

Property Features

Age 71-80 Years Association Fee 0 Association Fee Frequency Not Applicable Association Fee Includes None Built Before1978 YN Yes Community Features CurbsSidewalksStreet LightsStreet Paved Corporate Limits Elmhurst Currently Leased No Disability Access And Or Equipped No Electric Circuit Breakers200+ Amp Service General Information None Master Association Fee Frequency Not Required Master Association Fee YN No Mls Actual Status Pending New Construction YN No Other Equipment Ceiling Fan(s)Sump PumpBackup Sump Pump; Ownership Fee Simple Rebuilt Year 2007 Rebuilt YN Yes Rehab Year 2007 Sewer Public Sewer Special Listing Conditions None Tax Annual Amount 14999.34 Tax Year 2024 Township York Type Detached Single Water Source Lake Michigan

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© 2026 Midwest Real Estate Data LLC. All rights reserved. IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by MTP, MRED or RE/MAX IMPACT.

Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026-08-11T23:04:41.43 UTC. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.

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