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SOLD: Elmhurst Real Estate Sales March 28 Edition

A look at recent home sales, including this week's featured home located on Kenilworth Avenue.

A five-bedroom home with three full baths sold in December for $840,000, according to real estate records. The home at 432 S. Kenilworth Ave. was originally listed at $900,000 and sold after 73 days on the market. The home has a wraparound porch, new kitchen, living room with a fireplace and a finished basement with a fireplace, according to listing information.   These properties sold in Elmhurst between Dec. 12 - 26 , 2012, according to real estate records. $360,000: 787 S. Saylor Ave. $547,000: 333 N. Myrtle Ave. $184,000: 429 N. West Ave. $153,000: 428 S. York St. $540,000: 674 N. Van Auken St. $300,000: 443 W. Commonwealth Lane $262,500: 540 N. Evergreen Ave. $725,000: 744 S. Hawthorne Ave. $155,000: 7 Maple Tree Court  For more …

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SOLD: Elmhurst Real Estate Sales March 14 Edition [VIDEO]

A look at recent home sales in town, including this featured $2.5 million beauty on South Arlington.

A five-bedroom, five-bath Elmhurst home originally listed at $3.2 million sold late last year for $2,560,000, according to real estate records. The home at 275 S. Arlington Ave. was built in 2008 and spent 234 days on the market. Among the home’s amenities are a wine cellar, second-floor bonus room, second-floor laundry, and recreation, play and exercise rooms.  These properties sold in Elmhurst between Nov. 27 and Dec. 3, 2012, according to real estate records. $227,000: 124 N. Berteau Ave. $500,000: 891 S. Bryan St. $722,500: 402 W. Fremont Ave. $285,000: 15 W 573 Diversey Ave. $865,000: 632 S. Fairview Ave. $260,000: 381 N. Shady Lane $81,000: 110 W. Butterfield Road, Apt. 507S $200,000: 291 N. Walnut St. $262,500: 110 S. Elm Tree Lane …

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SOLD: Elmhurst Real Estate Sales March 7 Edition

A look at some of the properties that have recently sold in Elmhurst.

A three-bedroom, two-bath home located at 112 S. Fairlane Ave. in Elmhurst recently sold for $315,000, according to real estate records. The home has wood floors, a spacious family room, dining area and newer kitchen. These properties sold between Nov. 15 and Nov. 26, 2012, according to real estate records. $85,000: 915 N. York St., #203 $277,500: 146 N. Caroline Ave. $845,000: 229 E. Wilson St. $148,000: 2 S. Atrium Way, #509 $240,000: 496 W. Avery St. $635,000: 15 W.103 Concord St. $289,000: 425 S. Argyle Ave. $1,281,500: 185 S. Chandler Ave. $218,500: 349 W. Montrose Ave. For more information on local real estate visit our Real Estate Section.  Are you a real estate agent with a distinctive home or property you’d like to see featured in…

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Home Sales Flat Year Over Year in Elmhurst for December

Elmhurst is the only DuPage town that doesn't see growth; median home prices also lower than last year.

The 28 detached, single-family homes sold in Elmhurst during December is exactly the same number of homes sold during the same period in December 2011, according to the Mainstreet Organization of Realtors (MORe). There were 31 homes sold in Elmhurst during November. In addition, the median price of Elmhurst homes sold in December ($367,500) was 3 percent lower than the median price of homes sold in December 2011 ($378,750). The only other DuPage towns that saw a decrease in value year over year were Downers Grove and Glen Ellyn. The market for detached, single-family homes in suburbs throughout DuPage County saw growth in December, MORe reported. MORe gets its statistics from Midwest Real Estate Data. Elmhurst was the only town in DuPage …

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Look at What's Selling in Elmhurst

From less than $200,000 to more than $1 million, homes are selling in Elmhurst.

The following properties were sold in Elmhurst during the first part of October, according to DuPage County property records: OCT. 10 OCT. 9 OCT. 5 OCT. 3 About this column: Each week, Sold! highlights a bit of information about a recent home sale to offer some perspective on the housing market. Looking to buy, sell or rent a property? Consult the Elmhurst Patch Real Estate directory.

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Elmhurst Home Sales Increase as Chicago Area Hits Six-Year High

Elmhurst's real estate market got a boost in September in year-over-year comparisons, according to the Mainstreet Organization of Realtors.

Home sales in the Chicago area during September were at a six-year high, according to a recent RE/MAX report—but it was a mixed bag if you were trying to sell property in DuPage County. The number of homes sold dropped in Burr Ridge, Darien, Downers Grove, Glen Ellyn and Hinsdale in September 2012 compared to September 2011, according to the Mainstreet Organization of Realtors (MORe). Burr Ridge saw the number of homes sold fall by 37.5 percent, the greatest in the DuPage sample. However, it also had the smallest number of transactions with five homes sold in Sept. 2012 and eight homes sold in Sept. 2011. The average sale price also dropped in Burr Ridge, falling 19.8 percent year over year. The report was rosier for Elmhurst, Lisle, …

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