998 S Swain Avenue, Elmhurst, IL 60126 - Photo 1

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$472,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
2 Beds
1 Full Bath
1,200 Sq. Ft.
2 Car Garage
Updated 10 days ago

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Property Description

Loved by these original owners since 1963, this sweet step ranch is now ready for its next chapter with you. A broad picture window bathes the spacious living dining room in light. Both bedrooms have hardwood floors beneath their carpeting. The den offers you additional space to work or play. The bathroom features an easy access shower. The eat-in kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances and ample room for a table overlooking the peaceful backyard. A side driveway delivers you to your 2-car garage. The unfinished basement offers countless possibilities. Happily ensconced in esteemed Elmhurst; mere minutes from its finest school, recreation, shopping, dining and transportation options. Welcome home! Recent updates: refinished the hardwood floors in the dining living room & den in 2025, replaced the a/c unit in 2021, replaced the roof and furnace in 2020. Estate sale: sold As Is. MULTIPLE OFFERS RECEIVED. HIGHEST & BEST OFFERS DUE BY 5:00 P.M. ON WEDNESDAY APRIL 8TH. NO ESCALATION CLAUSES OR LOVE LETTERS.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 998 S Swain Ave

General

Sold For: $472,000
Taxes: $7,378 (2024)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: MRED
MLS ID: 12599018
Added to Site: 47 day(s) ago

Interior

Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Features: Accessible Shower, No Tub

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 2

Additional Information

Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Train, Interstate Access

Parking

Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Total Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Side Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage

Location

Area: Elmhurst
County: DuPage
Driving Directions: Butterfield Road (East of Spring Road) to Swain. North on Swain to 998.

School Information

School District: 205
Midd 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

Water: Lake Michigan, Public

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Step Ranch
Construction: Aluminum Siding
Exterior Const.: Aluminum Siding
Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
Roof: Asphalt
Sub-Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
Square Feet: 1,200
Sq. Ft. Source: Other
Year Built: 1963
Built Before 1978: Yes

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.16
Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
Lot Dimensions: 50 x 140

Financial Considerations

Parking Included: Yes
Assessment Year: 1963
Tax Amount: $7,378
Tax Year: 2024

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Property ID: 614401015

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Schools

Schools serving 998 S Swain Ave

School District:Elmhurst School District 205

Name	Grades	Distance
Jackson Elementary School, Elmhurst, IL 925 Swain Avenue, Elmhurst, IL 60126	K-5	0.2 mi
Bryan Middle School 111 West Butterfield Road, Elmhurst, IL 60126	6-8	0.4 mi
York Community High School 355 West Saint Charles Road, Elmhurst, IL 60126	9-12	1.7 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 998 S Swain Ave

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

5/11/2026

Sold

$472,000

24.54%

MLS

4/06/2026

Listed

$379,000

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MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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998 S Swain Avenue, Elmhurst, IL 60126 (MLS# 12599018) is a Single Family property that was sold at $472,000 on May 11, 2026. Want to learn more about 998 S Swain 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.

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