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Property Description
Welcome home to this classic 3 bedroom, 2 bath, all brick McDougall ranch in south Elmhurst. This home has been meticulously maintained and updated! Features include hardwood floors. Tall windows in the living room and dining room makes it extra cheery and bright. Eat-in kitchen with 42" Maple cabinetry, newer Quartz counter tops, stainless appliances, luxury vinyl plank flooring, newer can lighting, ceiling fan plus newer back door and screen door. 3 generous sized bedrooms. All closets have closet made shelving. Totally remodeled (2020) loft-styled lower lever family room includes a 4th bedroom or office, 2nd bathroom, laundry room and storage room. 2 car detached garage and fenced backyard. Updates include: microwave, oven/range and new washer (2025), sump pump and battery back-up (2021), basement refrigerator and dryer (2021-2022), air handler and central air conditioning (2020). Hot water heater, boiler, dishwasher, kitchen refrigerator (2014-2019). Roof, windows, kitchen cabinets and outside railings (approximately around 2014ish). Don't miss this amazing opportunity to call this exceptional property your new home. Close proximity to downtown Elmhurst, Metra train, schools, shopping and restaurants. Easy access to expressways.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 878 S Parkside Ave
General
- Price: $600,000
- Taxes: $8,668 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12560285
- Updated: Today (2/11/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Basement: Finished, F
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement Baths: Yes
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms(Blw Grade): 1
Additional Information
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Train, Interstate Access
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Elmhurst
- County: DuPage
- Township: York
- Subdivision: Elm Estates
- Driving Directions: Madison to Parkside, south to property
School Information
- School District: 205
- Elem School District: 205
- Midd School District: 205
- High School District: 205
- Elementary School: Jackson 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, Forced Air
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
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 1,166
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1959
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 54 x 128
- Fence: Yes
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1959
- Tax Amount: $8,668
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 614220014
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Schools
Schools serving 878 S Parkside Ave
School District:Elmhurst School District 205
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Jackson Elementary School, Elmhurst, IL 925 Swain Avenue, Elmhurst, IL 60126 | K-5 | 0.1 mi |
Bryan Middle School 111 West Butterfield Road, Elmhurst, IL 60126 | 6-8 | 0.2 mi |
York Community High School 355 West Saint Charles Road, Elmhurst, IL 60126 | 9-12 | 1.5 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 878 S Parkside Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/11/2026
Listed
$600,000
86.34%
MLS
7/31/2014
Sold
$322,000
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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 878 S Parkside Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$8,669
14%
$151,839
16%
2022
$7,599
3%
$131,310
3%
2021
$7,408
4%
$128,040
2%
2020
$7,119
2%
$125,230
5%
2019
$6,964
5%
$119,060
5%
2018
$6,644
2%
$113,240
5%
2017
$6,493
2%
$107,910
6%
2016
$6,350
1%
$101,660
7%
2015
$6,278
-8%
$94,700
1%
2014
$6,792
1%
$94,140
-1%
2013
$6,721
2%
$95,470
-6%
2012
$6,567
—
$101,740
—
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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878 S Parkside Avenue, Elmhurst, IL 60126 (MLS# 12560285) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 878 S Parkside Avenue is currently listed for $600,000 and was received on February 11, 2026. Want to learn more about 878 S Parkside 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.

