485 N Howard Avenue, Elmhurst, IL 60126

• 3 beds |
• 2 baths |
• 1,704 sqft

Property Description

LONG TIME OWNERS HATE TO LEAVE THIS IMPECCABLY MAINTAINED, BEAUTIFUL BRICK CAPE COD WITH SO MANY UPDATES! NEW COVERED FRONT PORCH AND FOYER WITH 2 WINDOWS BRINGS IN TONS OF LIGHT & ADDED GREAT CURB APPEAL. PRETTY LIVING ROOM AND SEPARATE DINING ROOM WITH HARDWOOD FLOORS & NICE WINDOW TREATMENTS. FIRST FLOOR BEDROOM USED NOW AS AN OFFICE. (CUSTOM MADE DOUBLE DESK CAN STAY) NEW CEMENT DRIVE AND WALK! LARGE, FIRST FLOOR FAMILY ROOM OFF THE KITCHEN WITH EATING AREA AND WALL OF CUSTOM BUILT-INS. FULL MASONRY FIREPLACE, VAULTED CEILING AND OPENS TO BEAUTIFUL COVERED 2 TIERED, EAST FACING DECK WITH COVERED PERGOLA WITH CUSTOM BUILT SHADES/SCREENS, CEILING FAN, BISTRO LIGHTING...ALL PERFECT FOR 3 SEASONS OF OUTDOOR ENJOYMENT! LOVELY, FENCED YARD WITH LARGE, CUTE SHED WITH ELECTRIC RUNNING TO IT. 2 CAR GARAGE WITH WINDOW BOXES. THERE'S ALSO A GREAT FIRE PIT AREA TOWARDS REAR OF YARD. NEW HARDIE BOARD SIDING, FRONT DOOR, PORCH, MOST OF THE WINDOWS, DRIVEWAY, WALK, LANNON STONE PATIO IN FRONT, CENTRAL AIR, ELECTRICAL PANEL (200 AMP SERVICE) AND THE FURNACE WERE ALL DONE IN AUGUST OF 2019. 2 UPDATED BATHS, WITH 2ND FL BATH HAVING A STEAM SHOWER. OVER 1700 SQURE FEET ABOVE GRADE AND AN ADDITIONAL 750 IN LOWER LEVEL WAITING TO BE FINISHED. NEW WASHER IN 20' AND DRYER LESS THAN A YEAR AGO. ALL ON AN OVERSIZED & GORGEOUS 55 X 175 LOT WITH FIELD AND SANDBURG SCHOOLS!

Listing Status:

Active

Data Last Updated:

September 20, 2026 at 9:18PM

Listing Office:

L.W. Reedy Real Estate : 630-209-7741

Listing Agent:

Betsy Stavropoulos : 630-209-7741

MLS ID:

12733177

Interior

• General: Vaulted Ceiling(s)1st Floor Bedroom1st Floor Full BathBuilt-in FeaturesBookcasesHigh CeilingsSeparate Dining RoomReplacement WindowsWorkshop
• Rooms: OfficeWorkshop
• Master Bath: WhirlpoolSteam Shower
• Appliances: RangeMicrowaveDishwasherRefrigeratorWasherDryerDisposalHumidifier
• Dining: Separate
• Laundry: In Unit
• Basement: UnfinishedFullWalk-Out Access
• Flooring: HardwoodLaminate
• A/C: Central Air
• Heating: Natural GasForced Air
• Fireplace: Wood BurningAttached Fireplace Doors/ScreenFireplaces: 1
• Disability Feature: None

Exterior

• General: Fire Pit
• Style: Cape Cod
• Other Structures: PergolaShed(s)
• Parking: ConcreteGarage Door OpenerYesGarage OwnedDetachedGarageParking spaces: 6

Construction

• Roofing: Asphalt
• Windows: Window TreatmentsDrapes
• General: 1.5 Story

Location

• HOA Amenities: CurbsStreet LightsStreet PavedNot Applicable
• Originating MLS: mred
• School District: 205
• County: DuPage

Lot

• Zoning: 0336306012
• Fencing: FencedWood

Utilities

• Utilities: Circuit Breakers200+ Amp Service
• Water: Lake Michigan
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: mred
• Ownership: Fee Simple