266 W Claremont Street, Elmhurst, Illinois 60126

$1,500,000
4
BD
3
Full Baths
1
Half Bath
2,768
SqFt

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Sold Price
$1,500,000
List Price
$1,475,000
Closing Date
Mar 20, 2026
MLS#
12569833
Status
CLOSED
Type
Single Family Residential
Subtype
Residential
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
4
Living Area
2,768
County
DuPage
City
Elmhurst
Neighborhood
Elmhurst
Days On Market
3

Property 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.

Additional Information

School District
205
Elementary School
Hawthorne Elementary School
Middle School
Sandburg Middle School
High School
York Community High School
Subdivision
Wilder Park
Corporate Limits
Elmhurst
Tax Year
2024
Tax Exemptions
Homeowner
Tax Amount
$17,575
Frequency
Not Applicable
Year Built
1940
Lot Dimensions
55 X 200
Lot Size Range
.25-.49 Acre
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces
2
Parking Details
Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Air Conditioning
Central Air
Heating
Natural Gas, Forced Air, Radiant, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Radiant Floor
Sewer
Public Sewer, Storm Sewer
Interior Property Features
Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)
Interior Fireplaces
2
Full Baths
3
Half Baths
1
Basement
Yes

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