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285 1st Street

Elmhurst, IL 60126
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$449,000
3beds
1.5baths
1,430sqft
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About this home

Refreshed and renewed, hard to find duplex in the heart of downtown Elmhurst. This 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath home features newly refinished hardwood floors, fresh paint and a fantastic floor plan. 1430sf plus a finished basement. The fully renovated kitchen boasts quartz countertops, crisp white cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances. The main level offers a comfortable, open layout with a spacious living room that flows into the dining area and out to a private patio, ideal for everyday living and easy entertaining. An updated powder room completes the first floor with new white vanity and top. Upstairs includes 3 large bedrooms each with luxury vinyl plank wood flooring and ample closet space. The full bathroom with fresh paint and tub/shower combo completes the second floor. The massive finished basement adds valuable living space with an amazing 20x19 recreation room featuring fresh paint and new luxury vinyl plank wood floors, plus a separate laundry room with additional storage and a second refrigerator. Private yard with detached two-car garage. A solid, move-in ready option in a highly convenient location close to Elmhurst City Centre shopping, dining, and the Elmhurst Metra train station.
MLS Description — as provided by the listing brokerage.

The facts

Property typeResidential
Year built1975
Age band51-60 Years
Bathrooms1 full + 1 half
Garage spaces2
Total parking2
Lot dimensions37 x 115
AreaElmhurst
Bedrooms (total)3
Basement size350 sqft
Annual tax$5,561
First listedMay 5, 2026
Parcel #0601123036
CountyDuPage
MLS #MRD12638825
Days on market1
Photos21

Schools

Middle / JuniorSandburg Middle School
High schoolYork Community High School

Features

Heating
Natural GasForced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Parking
YesGarage OwnedDetachedGarage
Construction
BrickMasonite
Sewer
Public SewerStorm Sewer

Mentioned in description

dwello's AI pulled these details from the agent's listing description. Each is a direct quote — verify anything critical with the agent.

  • ✨ Hardwood Floors “newly refinished hardwood floors”
  • ✨ Finished Basement “1430sf plus a finished basement”
  • ✨ Updated Kitchen “The fully renovated kitchen boasts quartz countertops, crisp white cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances”
  • ✨ Open Floor Plan “The main level offers a comfortable, open layout with a spacious living room that flows into the dining area”
Listed by
@properties Christie�s International Real Estate
Julie Hurt · 630-294-4878

Listing courtesy of mred MLS as distributed by MLS GRID.

Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 5/5/2026, 6:25:04 PM. All data should be independently verified.

$449,000
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,430 sqft
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