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Property Description
Charming and move-in ready, this beautifully renovated home offers a fresh, classic design in a highly sought-after "in-town" location. The main level was just painted and showcases rich dark hardwood floors and dramatic vaulted ceilings that flow seamlessly into the kitchen. Flooded with natural light from oversized picture and bay windows, the open-concept living and kitchen area is a showstopper! Shaker cabinetry, granite countertops, under-cabinet and display lighting, glass tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a large center island-both functional and perfect for entertaining. Upstairs you'll find three comfortable bedrooms with custom closets and a beautifully updated full bath. The lower level expands your living space with a spacious rec room flooded with natural light from daylight windows and another fully renovated bath. Step outside to a surprisingly large private backyard, complete with a full-width patio and plenty of space to design the outdoor retreat of your dreams. This one won't last - schedule your showing today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 279 S Poplar Ave
General
- Sold For: $565,000
- Taxes: $9,552 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12472072
- Added to Site: 112 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Granite Counters
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement Baths: Yes
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Other Features: Commuter Train, Interstate Access
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 5
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Driveway, Owned, Garage
Location
- Area: Elmhurst
- County: DuPage
- Driving Directions: St. Charles Rd to Poplar North. Home is on the right side of the street past Huntington Lane.
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, Forced Air
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick, Wood Siding
- Exterior Const.: Brick, Wood Siding
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Crawl Space, Full
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Skylight(s), Bay Window(s)
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
- Square Feet: 1,218
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1959
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 63 x 127
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1959
- Tax Amount: $9,552.34
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 601407014
Listed by @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Sold by @properties Christie's International Real Estate
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Schools
Schools serving 279 S Poplar Ave
School District:Elmhurst School District 205
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Edison Elementary School, Elmhurst, IL 246 Fair Avenue, Elmhurst, IL 60126 | K-5 | 0.2 mi |
Sandburg Middle School 345 East Saint Charles Road, Elmhurst, IL 60126 | 6-8 | 0.2 mi |
York Community High School 355 West Saint Charles Road, Elmhurst, IL 60126 | 9-12 | 1.2 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 279 S Poplar Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
11/06/2025
Sold
$565,000
0.89%
MLS
9/26/2025
Listed
$560,000
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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.
279 S Poplar Avenue, Elmhurst, IL 60126 (MLS# 12472072) is a Single Family property that was sold at $565,000 on November 06, 2025. Want to learn more about 279 S Poplar Avenue? 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.

