440 S Prospect Avenue, Elmhurst, IL 60126
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440 S Prospect Avenue,Elmhurst, IL 60126
$885,000
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 1,774 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: tim schiller, amy schiller
Office: @properties christie's international real estate
MLS#:12677579
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$885,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$498.87
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....
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Home facts
- Year built:1929
- Listing ID #:12677579
- Updated:June 16, 2026 at 07:43 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:2
- Half bathrooms:1
- Rooms Total:10
- Dining Description:Breakfast Room, Separate Dining Room
- Bathrooms Description:Whirlpool
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Basement Description:Full, Partially Finished
- Living area:1,774 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Heating:Radiator(s)
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt
- Year built:1929
- Building area:1,774 sq. ft.
- Lot Features:Landscaped
- Architectural Style:English, Tudor
- Levels:1.5 Story
Schools
- High school:York Community High School
- Middle school:Sandburg Middle School
- Elementary school:Hawthorne Elementary School
Utilities
- Water:Lake Michigan
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$885,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$498.87
- Tax amount:$10,496 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Washer
Parking
- Total parking spaces:2
- Parking description:Concrete, Detached Garage, Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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