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Property Description
Welcome to this beautifully updated Elmhurst home offering the perfect combination of space, style, and location just moments from the scenic Prairie Path. This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home features tons of updates throughout and a desirable open floor plan with soaring vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors, and abundant natural light that create a bright, airy feel across the main living areas. The spacious kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining and features granite countertops, ample cabinet space, a center island, and an easy flow into the surrounding living and dining areas. With two fireplaces, this home offers warmth and character throughout. The finished lower level provides even more living space and includes a large family room, study, and full bath, making it ideal for a home office, guest area, recreation room, or additional living suite. An attached garage adds convenience and storage, while the outdoor living options are just as impressive with a charming front porch, spacious back deck, and backyard patio overlooking the large yard with a partial privacy fence-perfect for relaxing or hosting gatherings. Ideally located near the Prairie Path, parks, schools, shopping, dining, and vibrant downtown Elmhurst, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and a highly sought-after community setting.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 547 S Poplar Ave
General
- Price: $599,000
- Taxes: $9,519 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12570584
- Updated: Today (4/9/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights
Interior
- Basement: Finished, E
- Interior Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Living Room
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Basement Baths: Yes
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus, Commuter Train, Interstate Access
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: Elmhurst
- County: DuPage
- Township: York
- Driving Directions: York to Vallette east to Poplar
School Information
- School District: 205
- Elem School District: 205
- Midd School District: 205
- High School District: 205
- Elementary School: Jefferson Elementary School
- Middle School: Bryan 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
- Sewer: Public Sewer, Storm Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Step Ranch
- Architectural Style: Step Ranch
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Exterior Entry, Full, Daylight
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 1,268
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1964
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 50 x 170
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1964
- Tax Amount: $9,519
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer, Storm Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 612402002
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Schools
Schools serving 547 S Poplar Ave
School District:Elmhurst School District 205
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Jefferson Elementary School, Elmhurst, IL 360 East Crescent Avenue, Elmhurst, IL 60126 | K-5 | 0.2 mi |
Sandburg Middle School 345 East Saint Charles Road, Elmhurst, IL 60126 | 6-8 | 0.5 mi |
Bryan Middle School 111 West Butterfield Road, Elmhurst, IL 60126 | 6-8 | 1.1 mi |
York Community High School 355 West Saint Charles Road, Elmhurst, IL 60126 | 9-12 | 1.3 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 547 S Poplar Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/09/2026
Listed
$599,000
49.75%
MLS
7/24/2020
Sold
$400,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 547 S Poplar Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$9,519
44%
$165,952
44%
2022
$6,602
3%
$114,870
3%
2021
$6,435
4%
$112,010
2%
2020
$6,183
2%
$109,550
5%
2019
$6,046
-6%
$104,150
-6%
2018
$6,458
2%
$110,240
-6%
2017
$6,311
-9%
$117,430
6%
2016
$6,945
1%
$110,620
7%
2015
$6,869
20%
$103,050
29%
2014
$5,717
1%
$80,190
-1%
2013
$5,658
2%
$81,320
-6%
2012
$5,533
—
$86,670
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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547 S Poplar Avenue, Elmhurst, IL 60126 (MLS# 12570584) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 547 S Poplar Avenue is currently listed for $599,000 and was received on April 09, 2026. Want to learn more about 547 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.

