266 Claremont Street, Elmhurst, Illinois 60126
$1,500,000
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Sold
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| Status: | Closed |
| Sqft: | 2,768 |
| Cost/Sqft: | $533 |
| Beds: | 4 |
| Baths: | 4 |
| Year Built: | 1940 |
| Property Taxes: | $17,575 |
| Days On Market: | 79 |
| Lot Size: | 0,25 |
Description
Some homes simply make sense the moment you arrive, starting with standout curb appeal and a walkable location few Elmhurst neighborhoods can rival. Positioned on a rare 200' deep lot, this exceptionally maintained home offers space, updates, and move-in condition...classic in character yet thoughtfully modernized. The refined kitchen balances style and function with high-end appliances, limestone countertops, custom cabinetry, and a well-designed pantry. A breakfast nook with built-in seating sits alongside a custom pantry featuring wood countertops and a wine refrigerator concealed behind a sliding barn door. Open to the main living areas, the layout feels equally right for everyday living and casual gatherings. A stunning, conservatory-style sunroom lives like a true extension of the home, wrapped in glass and filled with natural light while overlooking the professionally landscaped backyard and showcasing the exceptional depth of the lot. Upstairs, all four bedrooms are ideally located, including a spacious primary suite that serves as a comfortable private retreat with ample closet space and custom closet organizers. Two gut-renovated bathrooms feature timeless finishes and quality craftsmanship. Storage is a true standout throughout the home, with thoughtfully designed closets, many featuring custom organizers. Designed for comfort and versatility, the finished lower level features the homes 2nd gas fireplace, surround sound, and built-in desk with a walnut top...equally suited for movie nights, working from home, or casual gathering space. A practical mudroom enhances daily functionality, while the heated, attached garage is exceptionally well equipped with built-in cabinetry, wall organization systems, durable floor coating, and a 240-volt outlet for electric or hybrid vehicles. Meaningful updates include HVAC, Marvin windows on the second level, whole-house generator, irrigation system, copper gutters, underground utilities...delivering long-term value. Enjoy a lifestyle where downtown Elmhurst, the Metra, parks, schools and the Prairie Path are all close at hand. This home so seamlessly combines lot size, location, and condition, an increasingly rare find in today's market.
Property Specifics
| Single Family | |
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| 1940 | |
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| No | |
| 0.25 |
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| Wilder Park | |
| 0 / Not Applicable | |
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| 12569833 | |
| 0602402009 |
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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| 27 Aug, 2009 | Sold | $674,000 | MRED MLS |
| 28 Jul, 2009 | Under contract | $700,000 | MRED MLS |
| 8 Jul, 2009 | Listed for sale | $700,000 | MRED MLS |
| 4 Oct, 2013 | Sold | $875,000 | MRED MLS |
| 9 Sep, 2013 | Under contract | $935,000 | MRED MLS |
| 14 Aug, 2013 | Listed for sale | $935,000 | MRED MLS |
| 20 Mar, 2026 | Sold | $1,500,000 | MRED MLS |
| 22 Feb, 2026 | Under contract | $1,475,000 | MRED MLS |
| 19 Feb, 2026 | Listed for sale | $1,475,000 | MRED MLS |
Room Specifics
Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms Above Ground: 4
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
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Full Bathrooms: 4
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Bathroom in Basement: 1
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Other Specifics
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| 55 X 200 | |
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| Not in DB | |
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Tax History
| Year | Property Taxes |
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| 2009 | $12,785 |
| 2013 | $12,779 |
| 2026 | $17,575 |
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