$765,000

beds

baths

half bath

2,400

square ft

261 N Evergreen Avenue

Elmhurst, Illinois 60126

Active / MLS #12323007 / Single Family / Elmhurst

Listing information updated 4/2/2025 at 9:31am

Discover timeless elegance in this stunning Victorian gem on picturesque Evergreen Street, just a short stroll from the heart of town. Seamlessly blending classic charm with modern convenience, this home has been thoughtfully updated with a significant addition, newer windows, siding, and a roof-all designed to perfection. Step through the inviting wrap-around porch, complete with recessed lighting, and into a world of sophistication. The grand oak staircase welcomes you inside, leading to a cozy loft/library, perfect for quiet moments. Elegant oak interior doors, trims, and gleaming hardwood floors flow throughout, adding warmth and character. The spacious master suite is a private retreat featuring an en-suite bathroom and a walk-in closet. The first-floor family room, anchored by a cozy brick fireplace, offers the perfect setting for relaxing evenings. Outside, the meticulously landscaped fenced yard bursts with vibrant perennials and annuals, creating a serene outdoor oasis. A spacious deck, accessible through double French doors, is perfect for entertaining or unwinding. The home's 2.5-car garage, conveniently accessed via the alley, adds practicality to its many charms. Located in a highly desirable neighborhood surrounded by newly built homes, this property offers the best of both worlds: the tranquility of suburban living paired with the convenience of being just 3.5 blocks from Downtown Elmhurst. Plus, it's situated within the prestigious Hawthorne/Sandburg school district, making it ideal for families. With three bedrooms upstairs, two full bathrooms, and a first-floor guest bath, the versatile layout caters to various needs. Whether you're captivated by the cozy family spaces, the charming architectural details, or the unbeatable location, this home is a rare find. Don't miss your chance to call this Victorian masterpiece your new home-schedule your private tour today!

Full Features

Architecture Style:

Victorian

Exterior Type:

Vinyl Siding

Basement:

Unfinished

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Steam, Radiator(s)

Appliances:

Range, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

100+ Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Garage Door Opener(s)

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

2,400

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Internal Features:

Skylight(s)

Room Information

Living Room:

12x12 - Main

Dining Room:

12x11 - Main

Kitchen:

12x11 - Main

Family Room:

27x15 - Main

Primary Bedroom:

20x15 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

14x12 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

14x12 - Second

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Study:

14x10 - Second Level

Sun Room:

13x10 - Main Level

Library:

15x12 - Main Level

Laundry:

42x25 - Lower Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$12,892

Tax Year:

2023

Location

Zip Code:

60126

City:

Elmhurst

County:

Dupage

Schools

School District(s):

205

Elementary School:

Hawthorne Elementary School

Middle School:

Sandburg Middle School

High School:

York Community High School

Architecture Style:

Victorian

Exterior Type:

Vinyl Siding

Basement:

Unfinished

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Steam, Radiator(s)

Appliances:

Range, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

100+ Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Garage Door Opener(s)

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

2,400

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Internal Features:

Skylight(s)

Living Room:

12x12 - Main

Dining Room:

12x11 - Main

Kitchen:

12x11 - Main

Family Room:

27x15 - Main

Primary Bedroom:

20x15 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

14x12 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

14x12 - Second

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Study:

14x10 - Second Level

Sun Room:

13x10 - Main Level

Library:

15x12 - Main Level

Laundry:

42x25 - Lower Level

Tax Amount:

$12,892

Tax Year:

2023

Zip Code:

60126

City:

Elmhurst

County:

Dupage

School District(s):

205

Elementary School:

Hawthorne Elementary School

Middle School:

Sandburg Middle School

High School:

York Community High School

Listing Office: @PROPERTIES

Listing Office Phone: 630.530.0900

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