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Property Description
Some homes simply make sense the moment you arrive, starting with standout curb appeal and a walkable location few Elmhurst neighborhoods can rival. Positioned on a rare 200' deep lot, this exceptionally maintained home offers space, updates, and move-in condition...classic in character yet thoughtfully modernized. The refined kitchen balances style and function with high-end appliances, limestone countertops, custom cabinetry, and a well-designed pantry. A breakfast nook with built-in seating sits alongside a custom pantry featuring wood countertops and a wine refrigerator concealed behind a sliding barn door. Open to the main living areas, the layout feels equally right for everyday living and casual gatherings. A stunning, conservatory-style sunroom lives like a true extension of the home, wrapped in glass and filled with natural light while overlooking the professionally landscaped backyard and showcasing the exceptional depth of the lot. Upstairs, all four bedrooms are ideally located, including a spacious primary suite that serves as a comfortable private retreat with ample closet space and custom closet organizers. Two gut-renovated bathrooms feature timeless finishes and quality craftsmanship. Storage is a true standout throughout the home, with thoughtfully designed closets, many featuring custom organizers. Designed for comfort and versatility, the finished lower level features the homes 2nd gas fireplace, surround sound, and built-in desk with a walnut top...equally suited for movie nights, working from home, or casual gathering space. A practical mudroom enhances daily functionality, while the heated, attached garage is exceptionally well equipped with built-in cabinetry, wall organization systems, durable floor coating, and a 240-volt outlet for electric or hybrid vehicles. Meaningful updates include HVAC, Marvin windows on the second level, whole-house generator, irrigation system, copper gutters, underground utilities...delivering long-term value. Enjoy a lifestyle where downtown Elmhurst, the Metra, parks, schools and the Prairie Path are all close at hand. This home so seamlessly combines lot size, location, and condition, an increasingly rare find in today's market.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 266 W Claremont St
General
- Sold For: $1,500,000
- Taxes: $17,575 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12569833
- Added to Site: 47 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Basement, Gas Log
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High-End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Basement Baths: Yes
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Additional Information
- Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Lawn Sprinkler, Backup Sump Pump, Generator
- Other Features: Commuter Bus, Commuter Train, Interstate Access
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: Elmhurst
- County: DuPage
- Subdivision: Wilder Park
- Driving Directions: St Charles to Prospect, North to Claremont, West to home...middle of the block
School Information
- School District: 205
- Midd School District: 205
- Elementary School: Hawthorne 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, Forced Air, Radiant, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Radiant Floor
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 2,768
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1940
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.25
- Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 55 x 200
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Landscaped
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1940
- Tax Amount: $17,575
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 602402009
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Sold by @properties Christie's International Real Estate
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Schools
Schools serving 266 W Claremont St
School District:Elmhurst School District 205
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Hawthorne Elementary School, Elmhurst, IL 145 Arthur Street, Elmhurst, IL 60126 | K-5 | 0.4 mi |
Sandburg Middle School 345 East Saint Charles Road, Elmhurst, IL 60126 | 6-8 | 1.1 mi |
York Community High School 355 West Saint Charles Road, Elmhurst, IL 60126 | 9-12 | 0.3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 266 W Claremont St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/20/2026
Sold
$1,500,000
1.69%
MLS
2/09/2026
Listed
$1,475,000
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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.
266 W Claremont Street, Elmhurst, IL 60126 (MLS# 12569833) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,500,000 on March 20, 2026. Want to learn more about 266 W Claremont Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Elmhurst? You can browse all Elmhurst real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

