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$499,000

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Condo / Townhouse
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 1,430 Sq. Ft.
  • 2 Car Garage
  • Updated 17 hours ago
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Refreshed and renewed, hard to find duplex in the heart of downtown Elmhurst. This 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath home features newly refinished hardwood floors, fresh paint and a fantastic floor plan. 1430sf plus a finished basement. The fully renovated kitchen boasts quartz countertops, crisp white cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances. The main level offers a comfortable, open layout with a spacious living room that flows into the dining area and out to a private patio, ideal for everyday living and easy entertaining. An updated powder room completes the first floor with new white vanity and top. Upstairs includes 3 large bedrooms each with luxury vinyl plank wood flooring and ample closet space. The full bathroom with fresh paint and tub/shower combo completes the second floor. The massive finished basement adds valuable living space with an amazing 20x19 recreation room featuring fresh paint and new luxury vinyl plank wood floors, plus a separate laundry room with additional storage and a second refrigerator. Private yard with detached two-car garage. A solid, move-in ready option in a highly convenient location close to Elmhurst City Centre shopping, dining, and the Elmhurst Metra train station.

Full Property Details for 285 E 1st St

General

  • Price: $499,000
  • Taxes: $5,561 (2024)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Condo /Townhouse
  • Source: MRED
  • MLS ID: 12602082
  • Updated: 4/3/2026
  • Added to Site: 9 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Basement: Partially

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage

Location

  • Area: Elmhurst
  • County: DuPage
  • Township: York
  • Driving Directions: York to 1st Street (East) to 285

School Information

  • School District: 205
  • Elem School District: 205
  • Midd School District: 205
  • High School District: 205
  • Middle School: Sandburg Middle School
  • High School: York Community High School
  • Private School: York Community High School

Community

  • Assoc. Fees Include: None
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pets: Cats OK, Dogs OK
  • Pet Restrictions: Cats OK, Dogs OK, / 999lbs.

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
  • Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer, Storm Sewer
  • Water: Lake Michigan, Public

Structural Information

  • Structure Type: Half Duplex
  • Construction: Brick, Masonite
  • Exterior Const.: Brick, Masonite
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Full
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Entry Floor Number: 1
  • Stories/Levels: 2
  • Square Feet: 1,430
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
  • Year Built: 1975
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Remodeled/Updated: 2026

Unit Information

  • Units in Building: 2

Lot Features

  • Lot Dimensions: 37 x 115

Animals

  • Animals Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK

Financial Considerations

  • Parking Included: Yes
  • Assessment Year: 1975
  • Tax Amount: $5,561
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Pays Sewer: Public Sewer, Storm Sewer

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Property ID: 601123036

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Schools serving 285 E 1st St

School District:Elmhurst School District 205
NameGradesDistance
Field Elementary School, Elmhurst, IL
295 North Emroy Avenue, Elmhurst, IL 60126
K-50.4 mi
Sandburg Middle School
345 East Saint Charles Road, Elmhurst, IL 60126
6-80.6 mi
York Community High School
355 West Saint Charles Road, Elmhurst, IL 60126
9-121.2 mi
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Price & Sales History for 285 E 1st St Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Price
Change
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3/26/2026
Listed
$499,000
103.67%
MLS
8/15/2017
Sold
$245,000
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Tax History for 285 E 1st St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$5,561
10%
$100,268
12%
2022
$5,041
3%
$89,140
3%
2021
$4,912
4%
$86,920
2%
2020
$4,718
2%
$85,010
5%
2019
$4,609
11%
$80,820
11%
2018
$4,142
2%
$72,860
5%
2017
$4,041
-7%
$69,430
6%
2016
$4,342
1%
$65,410
7%
2015
$4,313
22%
$60,940
33%
2014
$3,533
1%
$45,840
-1%
2013
$3,492
3%
$46,490
-6%
2012
$3,398
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$49,540
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285 E 1st Street, Elmhurst, IL 60126 (MLS# 12602082) is a Condo / Townhouse property with 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 1 partial bathroom. 285 E 1st Street is currently listed for $499,000 and was received on March 26, 2026. Want to learn more about 285 E 1st Street? Do you have questions about finding other Condo / Townhouse real estate for sale in Elmhurst? You can browse all Elmhurst real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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