251 E South St, Elmhurst, IL, 60126
About This Home
Welcome to South Street-one of Elmhurst's most prestigious and sought-after locations. This exceptional new construction sits on an expansive 75-ft wide lot (13,408 sq ft) and offers a 3-car tandem garage with luxury finishes throughout. Designed with today's lifestyle in mind, the home features 10-ft ceilings, a dramatic two-story family room, and an open, light-filled layout ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The main level includes a versatile flex room, formal dining area, custom mudroom, and a chef's kitchen with scullery, pantry, oversized island, and high-end appliances. The family room showcases a fireplace and opens to a covered 20x17 porch (future screened option). The second floor offers three bedrooms plus a stunning primary suite, each with private or en-suite baths, while the third floor adds a private bedroom or office with a full bath and closet, perfect for guests or work-from-home needs. A fully finished basement features a rec room with fireplace, game room with ceiling height ideal for a future golf simulator, exercise room, additional bedroom, full bar, wine display, and full bath. Now in the early stages-a rare opportunity to customize finishes and meet directly with the builder. Located near the Prairie Path and within top-rated Edison Elementary, Sandburg Middle, and York High School districts.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Some Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: New Construction
- New construction: Yes
- Year built: 2026
Materials
- Construction materials: Brick,Stone
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Finished,Cellar,Bath/Stubbed,Egress Window,Rec/Family Area,Full
Bedroom2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 14X13
Bedroom3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 224
- Dimensions: 14X16
Bedroom4
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 238
- Dimensions: 14X17
Bedroom5
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Third
- Area: 270
- Dimensions: 18X15
Bedroom6
- Level: Basement
- Area: 255
- Dimensions: 15X17
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 7
- Full bathrooms: 7
Dining Room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 289
- Dimensions: 17X17
Exercise Room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 12X13
Family Room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 440
- Dimensions: 20X22
Features
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area below ground: 2,063
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Natural Gas,Zoned
- Cooling features: Central Air,Zoned
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 8,112
- Total interior livable area: 5,788 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 357
- Dimensions: 21X17
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Tile)
- Level: Second
- Area: 140
- Dimensions: 14X10
Living Room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
Master Bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood),Bathroom (Full,Double Sink,Tub & Separate Shwr)
- Level: Second
- Area: 324
- Dimensions: 18X18
Office
- Level: Main
- Area: 154
- Dimensions: 11X14
Other
- Level: Basement
- Area: 238
- Dimensions: 14X17
Other
- Level: Basement
- Area: 399
- Dimensions: 21X19
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Details
- Parcel number: 0612117013
- Special condition: List Broker Must Accompany
Features
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Lot size: 0.31 Acres
Parking
- Total spaces: 7
- Parking features: Yes,Attached,Garage
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Covered spaces: 3
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
- Tornado
- Inland Flooding
- 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 | $17,697 | $212,364 |
| Home Insurance * | $1,044 | $12,528 |
| Property Taxes | $5,512 | $66,144 |
| Electricity | $445 | $5,342 |
| Total | $24,698 | $296,376 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Illinois FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-03 | Listed for sale | $3,500,000 |
| 2024-11-27 | Sold | $800,000 |
New Construction
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