221 S Fair Avenue, Elmhurst, IL 60126 - Photo 1

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$449,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
3 Beds
1 Full Bath
1 Partial Bath
1,681 Sq. Ft.
1 Car Garage

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Property Description

Charming 3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Split-Level in Brynhaven - Great Location Near Downtown Elmhurst. This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath split-level offers a comfortable layout in a prime Elmhurst location, just steps from schools, shopping, dining, and the Metra express line to downtown Chicago. The main level welcomes you with hardwood floors, a vaulted ceiling, and a bay window that fills the living room with natural light. A gas fireplace with gas logs adds warmth and comfort. The updated kitchen features maple cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a skylight that brightens the space throughout the day. Upstairs, all three bedrooms include hardwood floors, ceiling fans, and classic details. The lower-level family room is bright and open with large windows-perfect for relaxing or entertaining. A convenient laundry chute and crawl space add to the home's thoughtful design and extra storage options. Outside, enjoy mature landscaping and a backyard with a patio. The large one-car garage offers additional storage and a double driveway for extra parking. Lovingly cared for over the years, this home is being sold as-is-a great opportunity to move into a desirable neighborhood.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 221 S Fair Ave

General

Sold For: $449,000
Taxes: $6,856 (2024)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: MRED
MLS ID: 12401676
Added to Site: 248 day(s) ago

Interior

Interior Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Fireplace: Yes
Fireplace(s): Living Room, Gas Log, Gas Starter, Includes Accessories
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Flooring: Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 1
Half Bathrooms: 1
Basement Baths: Yes

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 3

Additional Information

Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Train, Interstate Access

Parking

Garage: Yes
Attached garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 1
Total Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Off-Street, Driveway, Owned, Garage
Parking On-Site: Yes

Location

Area: Elmhurst
County: DuPage
Driving Directions: Southeast corner of Fair and Church. North from St. Charles on Fair, or east on Church from Poplar.

School Information

School District: 205
Midd School District: 205
Elementary School: Edison Elementary School
Middle School: Sandburg Middle School
High School: York Community High School
Private School: York Community High School

Community

Assoc. Fees Include: None

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
Heating Type: Natural Gas

Utilities

Water: Public

Structural Information

Construction: Brick
Exterior Const.: Brick
Basement Desc.: Finished, Rec/Family Area, Partial
Windows: Skylight(s)
Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
Square Feet: 1,681
Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
Year Built: 1956
Built Before 1978: Yes

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.19
Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
Lot Dimensions: 75 x 112
Lot Features: Corner Lot

Financial Considerations

Parking Included: Yes
Assessment Year: 1956
Tax Amount: $6,856.36
Tax Year: 2024

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Property ID: 601405022

Listed by Starting Point Realty Inc
Sold by @properties Christie's International Real Estate

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Schools

Schools serving 221 S Fair Ave

School District:Elmhurst School District 205

Name	Grades	Distance
Edison Elementary School, Elmhurst, IL 246 Fair Avenue, Elmhurst, IL 60126	K-5	0.1 mi
Sandburg Middle School 345 East Saint Charles Road, Elmhurst, IL 60126	6-8	0.3 mi
York Community High School 355 West Saint Charles Road, Elmhurst, IL 60126	9-12	1.4 mi

Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 221 S Fair Ave

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

9/12/2025

Sold

$449,000

-0.2%

MLS

6/26/2025

Listed

$449,900

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MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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