239 Highland Avenue, Elmhurst, Illinois 60126
$1,447,000
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For Sale
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| Status: | Contingent |
| Sqft: | 5,500 |
| Cost/Sqft: | $263 |
| Beds: | 4 |
| Baths: | 5 |
| Year Built: | 2007 |
| Property Taxes: | $23,885 |
| Days On Market: | 21 |
| Lot Size: | 0,19 |
Description
***MULTIPLE OFFERS RECEIVED. HIGHEST & BEST OFFERS DUE SUNDAY, JULY 5, BY 6:00 PM.***Experience luxury living in one of Elmhurst's most coveted in-town locations. Just a short walk to vibrant downtown Elmhurst, the Metra station, the Prairie Path, parks, restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, and highly acclaimed York High School, this exceptional custom brick and stone estate offers the perfect blend of timeless elegance, modern luxury, and everyday convenience. Boasting approximately 5,500 square feet of beautifully finished living space, this impressive residence features 5 spacious bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, and a heated 3-car garage with an epoxy floor, three separate overhead doors, and a professionally installed 8,500-pound two-post vehicle lift-a dream for automotive enthusiasts or those seeking additional storage. Exceptional curb appeal begins with the stately brick and stone exterior, professional landscaping, and a welcoming front entrance. Inside, you'll be captivated by soaring ceilings, rich hand-scraped hardwood floors, exquisite custom millwork, oversized hallways, and generously proportioned rooms designed for both elegant entertaining and comfortable everyday living. The gourmet chef's kitchen is the centerpiece of the home, featuring granite countertops, premium stainless steel appliances, a large center island, and abundant custom cabinetry. It flows seamlessly into the spacious family room, highlighted by a beautiful gas fireplace. The flexible main-level floor plan also includes a private office and a full bath, making it ideal for guests or multi-generational living. Upstairs, you'll find four generously sized bedrooms, including a luxurious primary suite with a spa-inspired bathroom designed for ultimate relaxation. The fully finished lower level is an entertainer's dream, featuring an expansive recreation room with a custom stone bar, pool table, projector theater, dedicated home gym, additional fireplace, creative flex space, and abundant storage-creating the perfect setting for hosting family and friends. Step outside to your private backyard oasis featuring an expansive composite deck with a gazebo, a sunken hot tub, and beautifully landscaped grounds-perfect for relaxing or entertaining outdoors. Additional premium features include a whole-house Generac Guardian 22KW backup generator, providing peace of mind and uninterrupted comfort year-round. This home is more than just a place to live-it's a lifestyle. Recent improvements include a beautifully remodeled kitchen and two bathrooms (2026), newly refinished hardwood floors, a new washer (2026), a composite deck with gazebo (2025), a new dishwasher (2025), two Chamberlain ultra-quiet wall-mounted garage door openers (2026), a new living room gas fireplace (2026), and a built-in sound system with speakers throughout the interior and outdoor entertaining areas, delivering exceptional comfort, convenience, and modern luxury. Located within the highly sought-after Elmhurst District 205, including Hawthorne Elementary School, and situated on one of Elmhurst's friendliest streets-known for its neighborhood gatherings and annual summer block parties-this extraordinary residence offers a rare opportunity to enjoy exceptional craftsmanship, generous living space, and an unbeatable walkable lifestyle. A truly remarkable home that defines luxury living in the heart of Elmhurst.
Property Specifics
| Single Family | |
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| 2007 | |
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| 0.19 |
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| 0 / Not Applicable | |
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| 12689172 | |
| 0602104027 |
Nearby Schools
| NAME: | DISTRICT: | DISTANCE: | |
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Grade School
Hawthorne Elementary School |
205 | — | |
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Middle School
Sandburg Middle School |
205 | Not in DB | |
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High School
York Community High School |
205 | Not in DB | |
Property History
| DATE: | EVENT: | PRICE: | SOURCE: |
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| 8 Oct, 2020 | Sold | $905,000 | MRED MLS |
| 6 Oct, 2020 | Under contract | $910,000 | MRED MLS |
| 6 Oct, 2020 | Listed for sale | $910,000 | MRED MLS |
| 6 Jul, 2026 | Under contract | $1,447,000 | MRED MLS |
| 28 Jun, 2026 | Listed for sale | $1,447,000 | MRED MLS |
Room Specifics
Total Bedrooms: 5
Bedrooms Above Ground: 4
Bedrooms Below Ground: 1
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Full Bathrooms: 5
Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Steam Shower,Double Sink
Bathroom in Basement: 1
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Other Specifics
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| 50X167 | |
| Unfinished | |
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Tax History
| Year | Property Taxes |
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| 2020 | $18,716 |
| 2026 | $23,885 |
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Home Gallery Realty Corp.
