No photo available
$599,000 Just Listed
Property Description
This meticulously maintained Brick 4 bedroom 2 bath Ranch home located in Tuxedo Park is situated on a 50 x 170 deep lot on a quiet, tree-lined street just minutes to the Illinois Prairie Path, Jefferson Elementary School and Vallette Business District. With an open and functional floor plan each room cascades to the next. The eat in kitchen is the heart of the home offering a great island, table space and generous natural light from the custom sky light that flows seamlessly into the main living areas. The Primary bedroom has shared access to the large bath with double sinks, tub and shower. The 3rd bedroom offers slider doors leading to the custom deck and patio area perfect for an office. The finished basement is the entire footprint of the home and offers a recreation family area with gas fireplace, wet Bar, entertaining space, 4th bedroom, full bath, workshop and laundry room, plus tons of storage throughout this home. Additional features: hardwood and laminate wood flooring, gas fireplace, generous closets, Vintage Elmhurst Street Light, Attached gas grill off of the deck, detached 2.5 car garage all in a fabulous location!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 551 S Poplar Ave
General
- Price: $599,000
- Taxes: $6,773 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12674199
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights
Interior
- Basement: Finished, F
- Interior Features: Dry Bar, 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath, Open Floorplan, Separate Dining Room
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Basement, Wood-Burning, Gas Log, Gas Starter
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement Baths: Yes
- Bathroom Features: Double Sink, Garden Tub
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms(Blw Grade): 1
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2.5
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Elmhurst
- County: DuPage
- Township: York
- Driving Directions: St Charles to Poplar south just passed Vallette on East side of Street
School Information
- School District: 205
- Elem School District: 205
- Midd School District: 205
- High School District: 205
- Elementary School: Jefferson 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
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Ranch
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
- Square Feet: 1,301
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1966
- 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: 1966
- Tax Amount: $6,773.12
- Tax Year: 2025
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 612402003
Listed by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Get Pre-Approved Today
Get a Great Insurance Rate
Schools
Schools serving 551 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.
Tax History
Tax History for 551 S Poplar Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$6,469
-8%
$123,334
-2%
2022
$7,002
3%
$126,480
3%
2021
$6,818
4%
$123,330
2%
2020
$6,545
2%
$120,620
5%
2019
$6,386
-4%
$114,680
-4%
2018
$6,683
3%
$118,870
5%
2017
$6,516
3%
$113,270
6%
2016
$6,353
2%
$106,700
7%
2015
$6,257
-15%
$99,400
-2%
2014
$7,335
1%
$101,180
-1%
2013
$7,256
2%
$102,600
-6%
2012
$7,088
—
$109,340
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Estimate the Cost
Estimate the Cost for 551 S Poplar Ave
551 S Poplar Avenue, Elmhurst, IL 60126 (MLS# 12674199) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 551 S Poplar Avenue is currently listed for $599,000 and was received on June 12, 2026. Want to learn more about 551 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.
