180 S Arlington Ave, Elmhurst, IL, 60126
About This Home
Nestled on one of Elmhurst's most coveted streets in the heart of the prestigious Center of Town neighborhood, this exceptional residence offers a rare opportunity to own a beautifully updated home on an impressive 80x180 lot on sought after Arlington Avenue. Originally built in 1911, this timeless residence is a beautiful blend of historic character and modern living. A thoughtfully designed three-floor addition added by the previous owners seamlessly expanded the home's footprint while preserving its architectural integrity. Over the past 25 years, the current owners have meticulously maintained and continually enhanced the property, investing in numerous significant improvements including a beautiful kitchen, four remodeled bathrooms-including heated floors in the primary bathroom, extensive professional landscaping and comprehensive drainage improvements designed to protect and enhance the home for years to come. Offering an impressive 4059 square feet above grade and nearly 6,000 square feet of total finished living space, this home offers 4 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms and four finished levels of living, including the main floor, second floor, finished third floor and the fully finished lower level. Rich in history yet thoughtfully updated for modern living, this exceptional home offers a perfect blend of timeless craftsmanship, generous living space and peace of mind through decades of careful stewardship. Properties of this caliber and location seldom become available. A truly exceptional opportunity in one of Elmhurst's most desirable locations.
Getting Around
Very Walkable
Some Transit
BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1911
Materials
- Construction materials: Cement Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Range,Microwave,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,High End Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer,Disposal
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Finished,Full
Bedroom2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 270
- Dimensions: 18X15
Bedroom3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 285
- Dimensions: 19X15
Bedroom4
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12X11
Bedroom5
- Features: Flooring (Luxury Vinyl)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 210
- Dimensions: 15X14
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Dining Room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 304
- Dimensions: 19X16
Exercise Room
- Features: Flooring (Luxury Vinyl)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 361
- Dimensions: 19X19
Family Room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 440
- Dimensions: 22X20
Features
- Vaulted Ceiling(s),1st Floor Full Bath,Built-in Features,Walk-In Closet(s),Bookcases,Historic/Period Mlwk
- Window features: Skylight(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Family Room,Living Room
- Fireplace: Yes
- Attic: Finished
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 24
- Dimensions: 6X4
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Natural Gas,Forced Air
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 4,059
- Total interior livable area: 4,059 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar),Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 240
- Dimensions: 16X15
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 72
- Dimensions: 12X6
Living Room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 240
- Dimensions: 16X15
Master Bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood),Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 500
- Dimensions: 25X20
Other
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Third
- Area: 621
- Dimensions: 27X23
Other
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 63
- Dimensions: 9X7
Recreation Room
- Features: Flooring (Luxury Vinyl)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 700
- Dimensions: 28X25
Sitting Room
- Level: Main
- Area: 165
- Dimensions: 15X11
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Details
- Parcel number: 0601307016
- Special condition: None
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Dog Run,Fire Pit
Lot
- Lot size: 0.35 Acres
- Features: Landscaped,Mature Trees
- Lot size dimensions: 80X188
Parking
- Total spaces: 2.5
- Parking features: Concrete,Garage Door Opener,Yes,Attached,Garage
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2.5
- Covered spaces: 2.5
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Cold Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Tornado
- Lightning
- Strong Wind
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Illinois Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $11,372 | $136,464 |
| Home Insurance * | $671 | $8,052 |
| Property Taxes | $3,542 | $42,504 |
| Electricity | $312 | $3,746 |
| Total | $15,897 | $190,764 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Illinois FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
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Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2001-09-13 | Sold | $786,500 |
| 1994-05-02 | Sold | $326,000 |
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