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$500,000 Contingent

  • For Sale
  • Contingent
  • Single Family
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Full Baths
  • 2,543 Sq. Ft.
  • 2 Car Garage
  • Updated 35 minutes ago
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Updated & Expanded Cape Cod offering 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and a 2.5-car garage on a large private lot. The newly updated kitchen features custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, newer flooring, stylish backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. A separate dining room flows into a bright, inviting family room-perfect for everyday living and entertaining.The main level includes a bedroom and full bath, ideal for guests or flexible living. Upstairs, you'll find three additional bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite and an updated full bath. Additional highlights include new furnace, updated windows, beautiful cherry wood flooring on the main level, and a finished basement with office, recreation room, playroom, and full bath-offering excellent additional living space. Fantastic location close to schools, parks, and transportation. Just a half block to Berens Park and the new Wagner Community Center (coming 2027), and only 2 miles to the train and vibrant Uptown Elmhurst. Located in highly sought-after Elmhurst School District 205.

Full Property Details for 597 N West Ave

General

  • Price: $500,000
  • Taxes: $8,453 (2024)
  • Status: Contingent
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MRED
  • MLS ID: 12620958
  • Updated: 4/25/2026
  • Added to Site: 4 day(s) ago

Rental Information

  • Complex Features: Tennis Court(s), Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Interior

  • Basement: Finished, E
  • Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Basement Baths: Yes

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 4

Additional Information

  • Equipment: Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
  • Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Train, Interstate Access

Parking

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

Location

  • Area: Elmhurst
  • County: DuPage
  • Township: Addison
  • Driving Directions: West Avenue (north of North), South of Lake street

School Information

  • School District: 205
  • Elem School District: 205
  • Midd School District: 205
  • High School District: 205
  • Elementary School: Emerson Elementary School
  • Middle School: Churchville 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

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Lake Michigan

Structural Information

  • Architectural Info: Cape Cod
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Construction: Aluminum Siding, Brick
  • Exterior Const.: Aluminum Siding, Brick
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Finished, Exterior Entry, Full
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Windows: Screens
  • Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
  • Square Feet: 2,543
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
  • Year Built: 1958
  • Built Before 1978: Yes

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.1917
  • Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 55 x 150

Financial Considerations

  • Parking Included: Yes
  • Assessment Year: 1958
  • Tax Amount: $8,453.4
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Pays Sewer: Public Sewer

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Property ID: 335113004

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Schools serving 597 N West Ave

School District:Elmhurst School District 205
NameGradesDistance
Emerson Elementary School, Elmhurst, IL
400 West Avenue, Elmhurst, IL 60126
K-50.4 mi
Churchville Middle School
155 Victory Parkway, Elmhurst, IL 60126
6-81.3 mi
York Community High School
355 West Saint Charles Road, Elmhurst, IL 60126
9-121.7 mi
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Price & Sales History for 597 N West Ave Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Price
Change
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4/21/2026
Listed
$500,000
66.94%
MLS
12/05/2014
Sold
$299,500
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Tax History for 597 N West Ave

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$8,453
13%
$146,037
14%
2022
$7,501
4%
$128,450
4%
2021
$7,178
6%
$123,030
4%
2020
$6,751
1%
$117,840
4%
2019
$6,681
6%
$113,310
6%
2018
$6,329
2%
$107,060
5%
2017
$6,203
4%
$102,320
8%
2016
$5,938
2%
$94,470
8%
2015
$5,816
8%
$87,270
16%
2014
$5,378
—
$75,080
-2%
2013
$5,358
2%
$76,610
-6%
2012
$5,253
—
$81,800
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