261 Melrose Avenue, Elmhurst, Illinois 60126


$375,000

For Sale
Status: Active
Sqft: 1,400
Cost/Sqft: $268
Beds: 3
Baths: 1
Year Built: 1950
Property Taxes: $7,415
Days On Market: 33
Lot Size: 0,00
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Description

Nothing but potential in this solid brick Cape Cod on a private, low-traffic dead-end street-put your finishing touches on or rehab your dream home. Located in the new state-of-the-art Field Elementary district and desirable Sandburg Middle School. Welcoming front foyer opens to a bright living/dining area and kitchen with breakfast peninsula. Three bedrooms, including a large second-floor primary bedroom, plus an updated bath. Enjoy a deck, large patio, nice backyard, and 2.5-car garage. One block to Field Elementary and one mile to downtown Elmhurst. Great opportunity at a great price. Love Elmhurst. Love Local.

Property Specifics

Single Family
1950
No
— / Not Applicable
12635149
0336402014

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Field Elementary School
205
Middle School
Sandburg Middle School
205 Not in DB
High School
York Community High School
205 Not in DB

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
29 Apr, 2026 Listed for sale $375,000 MRED MLS
30 Apr, 2026 Listed for sale $375,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Above Ground: 3
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Third Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 1
Partial Bathrooms: 0
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: —

Other Specifics

2.5
50 X 125
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2026 $7,415

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