Sold657d on market
881 S Chatham Ave
Elmhurst, IL, 60126 • 60126 • DuPage County
$765,000
$371/sqft
5Beds
4Baths
2,063Sqft
0.19 acLot
1949Built
Property DNA
Cape Cod Style
Built 1949 · 77 years of history
Tuxedo Park
60126
Outdoor Living
Deck
2 Fireplaces
Wood Burning · Gas Starter · Living Room · Bedroom
3-Car Garage
Concrete · Side Driveway · Garage Door Opener · Heated Garage · On Site · Garage Owned · Detached · Garage
Premium Finishes
Walk-In Closet(s)
Hardwood Floors
Quality flooring throughout
This home is in high demand
Listed 657 days ago · 5 views · Top 7% likely to sell soon
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
5 views
People checking out this listing
657 days on market
Established listing
$371/sqft
Price per square foot
Selling Soon Prediction
Very HighThis home ranks in the top 7% of listings most likely to go under contract soon, based on market activity and demand signals.
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About this home
Single Family · Built 1949
Expanded and updated, 2-story Cape Cod steps from Butterfield Park and in the sought after Jefferson/Visitation School area. 4-5 bedrooms, 3.5 baths with 1st floor in-law/nanny arrangement. Over 2,800sf of living space with finished basement. The 1st floor offers hardwood floors, eat-in kitchen, large family room, mudroom, bedroom, full bathroom, and office with fireplace. Upstairs has hardwood as well with a primary suite with walk-in closet and primary bath and additional 2 bedrooms and full bathroom. Set on a large corner lot with 3 car, heated garage with walkable attic storage. Finished basement with rec room, 1/2 bath, exercise room/5th bedroom, and tons of storage. 2021 - new cement board exterior siding, soffits, fascia, gutters, front and back Trex decks, and vinyl fence. 3 zones of hot water, baseboard heat and 2 zones of central AC. Professionally landscaped with fenced yard, 2 blocks to Butterfield Park and walkable to Smalley Pool/Park, Jefferson (PK-5 public) and Visitation (PK-8 private), the IL Prairie Path, along with convenient access to highways all throughout Chicagoland and to Oak Brook shopping and restaurants.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights nanny arrangement, vinyl fence, and primary suite as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$4,707/month
Principal & Interest$3,687
Property Tax$765
Insurance$255
Down payment20% ($153,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.04% rate · 30yr fixed · $612,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1949
HeatingSteam, Baseboard
CoolingCentral Air
Parking3 Garage spaces
Lot8,184 sqft
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleCape Cod
Year built1949
Stories2
Systems
HeatingSteam, Baseboard
CoolingCentral Air
RoofAsphalt
ConstructionFiber Cement
Water / SewerLake Michigan, Public / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingConcrete, Side Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Garage3 spaces
BasementFinished,Egress Window,Partial
Fireplaces2
FencingFenced
Lot8,184 sqft
Location & Tax
Neighborhood60126
Annual tax$10,141
Parcel0613119014
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths3
Features & details
16 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
1st Floor Bedroom
In-Law Floorplan
1st Floor Full Bath
Walk-In Closet(s)
Appliances
Range
Dishwasher
Refrigerator
Flooring
Hardwood
Heating
Steam
Baseboard
Cooling
Central Air
Laundry
Gas Dryer Hookup
In Unit
Sink
Fireplace
Wood Burning
Gas Starter
Living Room
Bedroom
Accessibility
No Disability Access
Exterior Features
Exterior
Lighting
Parking
Concrete
Side Driveway
Garage Door Opener
Heated Garage
On Site
Garage Owned
Detached
Garage
Construction
Fiber Cement
Patio & Porch
Deck
Lot Features
Corner Lot
Landscaped
Community
Park
Pool
Tennis Court(s)
Curbs
Sidewalks
Street Lights
Street Paved
Security
Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Other Equipment
TV-Cable
Ceiling Fan(s)
Sump Pump
Backup Sump Pump;
Radon Mitigation System
Room details
19 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
Second16×15 ft240 sqft
Flooring (Hardwood)Window Treatments (Blinds)Bathroom (Full)
Bedroom2
Second17×11 ft187 sqft
Flooring (Hardwood)Window Treatments (BlindsCurtains/Drapes)
Bedroom3
Second9×13 ft117 sqft
Flooring (Hardwood)Window Treatments (BlindsCurtains/Drapes)
Bedroom4
Main12×12 ft144 sqft
Flooring (Hardwood)Window Treatments (BlindsCurtains/Drapes)
Bedroom5
Basement13×15 ft195 sqft
Flooring (Vinyl)
Other
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market657
Est. value$855,700
Est. rent$5,485/mo
Tax rate1.93%
Price/sqft$371
On marketMay 1, 2024
PostedMay 1, 2024
Last sold$765,000
MLS statusClosed
MLS updatedJun 22, 2024
Tour days6
Views5
How are the schools in Elmhurst?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Elmhurst, IL, 60126
Price history
11 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Jun 20, 2024Sold$765,000$371MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
May 3, 2024Contingent$750,000$364MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
May 1, 2024Listed For Sale$750,000$364MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Mar 15, 2013Sold$306,000$148MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Aug 30, 2012Pending Sale$399,000$193Baird & Warner Real Estate
Aug 3, 2012Price Change$399,000$193Baird & Warner Real Estate
Apr 6, 2012Price Change$479,000$232Baird & Warner Real Estate
Jan 20, 2012Price Change$498,500$242Baird & Warner Real Estate
Sep 30, 2011Price Change$549,000$266Baird & Warner Real Estate
Aug 11, 2011Listed For Sale$599,000$290Baird & Warner Real Estate
Jun 24, 2003Sold$315,000$153Public Record
Sold$765,000
Jun 20, 2024•$371/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Contingent$750,000
May 3, 2024•$364/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$750,000
May 1, 2024•$364/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$306,000
Mar 15, 2013•$148/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$399,000
Aug 30, 2012•$193/sqft•Baird & Warner Real Estate
Price Change$399,000
Aug 3, 2012•$193/sqft•Baird & Warner Real Estate
Price Change$479,000
Apr 6, 2012•$232/sqft•Baird & Warner Real Estate
Price Change$498,500
Jan 20, 2012•$242/sqft•Baird & Warner Real Estate
Price Change$549,000
Sep 30, 2011•$266/sqft•Baird & Warner Real Estate
Listed For Sale$599,000
Aug 11, 2011•$290/sqft•Baird & Warner Real Estate
Sold$315,000
Jun 24, 2003•$153/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 9, 2024$10,236$177,847
Apr 9, 2023$9,499$164,460
Apr 9, 2022$10,141$173,240
Apr 9, 2021$9,890$168,930
Apr 9, 2020$9,507$165,230
Apr 9, 2019$9,307$157,090
Apr 9, 2018$8,282$139,690
Apr 9, 2017$8,099$133,110
Apr 9, 2016$7,926$125,400
Apr 9, 2015$7,843$116,820
Apr 9, 2014$7,290$100,600
Apr 9, 2013$7,213$102,020
Apr 9, 2012$7,772$119,310
Apr 9, 2011$7,415$129,540
Apr 9, 2010$8,022$152,920
Apr 9, 2009$6,747$144,290
Apr 9, 2008$6,364$144,290
Apr 9, 2007$6,064$132,620
Apr 9, 2006$5,679$118,760
Apr 9, 2005$4,390$90,350
Apr 9, 2004$3,970$85,000
Apr 9, 2003$3,846$77,200
Apr 9, 2002$3,388$63,590
Apr 9, 2001$3,160$58,480
Apr 9, 2000$3,055$55,590
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Neighborhood details
Local context around this listing
Elmhurst, IL • DuPage County
Nearby neighborhoods
Yorkfield
Nearby cities
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Nearby zip codes
60126
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