269 S York Street
Elmhurst, IL 60126

Status: Active
Single Family
5 beds
3 baths
3,400 sq.ft
Listing Price: $1,200,000

About this home

Welcome to the elegance of this captivating residence which intermingles classic design with modern comforts. Formerly a Rectory, this property was completely restored in 1986. Enjoy visiting with friends and family on your beautiful front porch featuring composite deck flooring and colorful wood spindle work making for a delightful meeting place with great curb appeal. Upon entry, you're greeted by a refined foyer adorned with 10ft ceilings, a graceful staircase, and original hardwood floors that lead you through spacious, light-filled rooms perfect for both entertaining and everyday living. Boasting intricate architectural details, including ornate trim work, and bay windows this residence exudes timeless character. The foyer, spacious and welcoming, leads you a to formal dining and living room connected by original pocket doors. A lovely oak mantle with a cozy fireplace invites relaxation in the living room. The beautiful herringbone wood and plank flooring offering radiant heat as well. First floor 1/2 bath. Kitchen updates features new appliances, quartz countertops, refinished Shaker style cabinets, and farmhouse style lighting. Kitchen seamlessly integrates with the adjoining sun room. Both sun room and dining room offer built in stereo speakers from main sound system. Upstairs, discover serene bedrooms with period touches and plenty of natural light, offering a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of daily life. Featuring a large Primary bedroom with walk-in closet. The Primary bath has been renovated offering a double sink, spa like soaking tub, separate shower and enclosed toilet. Also, two more spacious bedrooms connect with an adjoining Jack & Jill bath. Convenient second floor laundry room which you will appreciate. Lots of closets! Third floor staircase offers 2 more bedrooms and has full ensuite bath. Unique space! Room for office and /or a playroom, the options are all there. The elevated views in all directions are really neat too! The basement, completely renovated, offers a comfortable sized family/tv room as well as additional storage and utility room. Expansive back yard is fenced and gated and offers lovely gardens and blue stone pathway under beautiful Elms. Beautiful grounds with little maintenance. Irrigation system, landscaped lighting-including uplighting in trees and walk ways. A tranquil oasis ideal for outdoor gatherings or dining al fresco. Relax on the newly constructed backyard deck featuring IPE wood along with cable rail features. Both front porch and back deck offer this residence extended entertaining space overlooking a professionally landscaped lot (73x190). The landscaping Residence has surround sound, security system, central A/C, radiant heat and a detached 2 car garage. Nestled in the heart of a picturesque and historic neighborhood, this home is situated in a desirable location near parks, Hawthorne Elementary and ICCP schools, Metra station, downtown shopping and restaurants, Wilder Park, and Public Library. This is a turn key home. Don't miss your chance to make memories in this timeless treasure.

Property details

Interior Features
Additional Rooms Foyer, Bedroom 5, Recreation Room, Exercise Room, Storage
Appliances Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Aprox. Total Finished Sq Ft 4350
Square Feet 3,400
Square Feet Source Appraiser
Basement Description Finished, Exterior Access, Rec/Family Area, Storage Space
Basement Bathrooms No
Basement Full
Bedrooms Count 5
Bedrooms Possible 5
Dining Separate
Disability Access and/or Equipped No
Fireplace Location Living Room
Fireplace Count 1
Fireplace Details Gas Log, Gas Starter
Baths FULL Count 3
Baths Count 4
Baths Half Count 1
Interior Property Features Hardwood Floors, Heated Floors, Second Floor Laundry, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling - 9 Foot, Ceilings - 9 Foot, Open Floorplan, Some Carpeting, Special Millwork, Some Window Treatment, Some Wood Floors
LaundryFeatures Gas Dryer Hookup, Sink
Total Rooms 11
Rooms
room 1
Type Foyer
Level Main
Dimensions 14X24
room 2
Type Bedroom 5
Level Third
Dimensions 16X12
Flooring Carpet
room 3
Type Recreation Room
Level Basement
Dimensions 25X24
Flooring Carpet
room 4
Type Exercise Room
Level Basement
Dimensions 9X10
Flooring Carpet
room 5
Type Storage
Level Basement
Dimensions 15X17
Flooring Carpet
room 6
Level N/A
room 7
Level N/A
room 8
Level N/A
room 9
Level N/A
room 10
Level N/A
room 11
Type Bedroom 2
Level Second
Dimensions 11X14
Flooring Carpet
room 12
Type Bedroom 3
Level Second
Dimensions 14X11
Flooring Carpet
room 13
Type Bedroom 4
Level Third
Dimensions 26X19
Flooring Carpet
room 14
Type Dining Room
Level Main
Dimensions 12X11
Flooring Hardwood
room 15
Type Family Room
Level Main
Dimensions 12X14
Flooring Hardwood
room 16
Type Kitchen
Level Main
Dimensions 14X16
Flooring Hardwood
Type Eating Area-Table Space
room 17
Type Laundry
Level Second
Dimensions 8X7
room 18
Type Living Room
Level Main
Dimensions 11X15
Flooring Hardwood
room 19
Type Master Bedroom
Level Second
Dimensions 15X15
Flooring Carpet
Bath Full, Double Sink, Lever/Easy to use faucets, Tub & Separate Shwr
Virtual Tour, Parking / Garage, Exterior Features, Multi-Unit Information
Age 100+ Years
Approx Year Built 1885
Parking Total 2
Driveway Asphalt
Exposure North, South, East, West
Exterior Building Type Wood Siding
Exterior Property Features Deck ,Porch
Garage Details Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s)
Parking On-Site Yes
Garage Ownership Owned
Garage Type Detached
Parking Spaces Count 2
Parking Garage
Rehab Year 1986
Virtual Tour (Unbranded) External link
MRD Virtual Tour None
Virtual Tour Date 05/08/2024 3:01 pm
School / Neighborhood, Utilities, Financing, Location Details
Air Conditioning Central Air
Area Major Elmhurst
Corporate Limits Elmhurst
Directions -Palmer Drive south on York St. to property
Electricity Circuit Breakers
Elementary School Hawthorne Elementary School
Elementary Sch Dist 205
Heat/Fuel Natural Gas, Electric, Baseboard, Radiant, Radiator(s), Zoned
High Sch York Community High School
High Sch Dist 205
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Lake Michigan
Jr High/Middle School Sandburg Middle School
Jr High/Middle Dist 205
Township York
Property / Lot Details
Lot Dimensions 13870
Lot Description Fenced Yard, Landscaped
Lot Size .25-.49 Acre
Main Sq Ft 1388
Ownership Fee Simple
Style of House American 4-Sq.
Total Finished/Unfinshed Sq Ft 4350
Total Sq Ft 4350
Type Detached 3 Stories
Property Type Detached Single
Upper Sq Ft 1984

Financials

Investment Profile Residential

Tax/Assessments/Liens

Frequency Not Applicable
Assessment Includes None
Master Association Fee Frequency Not Required
PIN 0601312033
Special Assessments N
Taxes $13,954
Tax Exemptions Homeowner
Tax Year 2022
$1,200,000 Listing Price:
MLS # 12048834
Investment Profile Residential
Listing Market Time 28 days
Basement Full
Type Detached 3 Stories
Parking Garage
List Date 05/06/2024
Year Built 1885
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