$1,500,000 SOLD Mar 2026
Listed at $1,475,000

266 W Claremont Street, Elmhurst, IL 60126

Closed
4 beds 3.5 baths 2,768 sqft (assessor) Built 1940 Residential MLS #MRD12569833 4 days on market
Listing courtesy of @properties Christie�s International Real Estate · 630-530-0900 · MLS #MRD12569833 · Status: Closed
Some homes simply make sense the moment you arrive, starting with standout curb appeal and a walkable location few Elmhurst neighborhoods can rival. Positioned on a rare 200' deep lot, this exceptionally maintained home offers space, updates, and move-in condition...classic in character yet thoughtfully modernized. The refined kitchen balances style and function with high-end appliances, limestone countertops, custom cabinetry, and a well-designed pantry. A breakfast nook with built-in seating sits alongside a custom pantry featuring wood countertops and a wine refrigerator concealed behind a sliding barn door. Open to the main living areas, the layout feels equally right for everyday living and casual gatherings. A stunning, conservatory-style sunroom lives like a true extension of the home, wrapped in glass and filled with natural light while overlooking the professionally landscaped backyard and showcasing the exceptional depth of the lot. Upstairs, all four bedrooms are ideally located, including a spacious primary suite that serves as a comfortable private retreat with ample closet space and custom closet organizers. Two gut-renovated bathrooms feature timeless finishes and quality craftsmanship. Storage is a true standout throughout the home, with thoughtfully designed closets, many featuring custom organizers. Designed for comfort and versatility, the finished lower level features the homes 2nd gas fireplace, surround sound, and built-in desk with a walnut top...equally suited for movie nights, working from home, or casual gathering space. A practical mudroom enhances daily functionality, while the heated, attached garage is exceptionally well equipped with built-in cabinetry, wall organization systems, durable floor coating, and a 240-volt outlet for electric or hybrid vehicles. Meaningful updates include HVAC, Marvin windows on the second level, whole-house generator, irrigation system, copper gutters, underground utilities...delivering long-term value. Enjoy a lifestyle where downtown Elmhurst, the Metra, parks, schools and the Prairie Path are all close at hand. This home so seamlessly combines lot size, location, and condition, an increasingly rare find in today's market.

Property details

Interior

Appliances
Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood
Interior features
Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)
Flooring
Hardwood
Fireplaces
2
Fireplace details
Gas Log
Basement
Finished, Full
Additional rooms
Breakfast Room, Heated Sun Room, Office, Mud Room, Family Room, Utility Room-Lower Level, Storage
Total rooms
11

Building & exterior

Style
Colonial
Age
81-90 Years
Exterior
Brick
Roof
Asphalt
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Patio & porch
Patio
Other structures
Shed(s)

Parking

Garage spaces
2
Total spaces
2
Parking details
Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage

Lot & location

Lot dimensions
55 X 200
Lot description
Landscaped
Township
York
County
DuPage

Utilities

Heating
Natural Gas, Forced Air, Radiant, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Radiant Floor
Cooling
Central Air
Water
Lake Michigan, Public
Sewer
Public Sewer, Storm Sewer
Electricity
Circuit Breakers
Equipment
Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Sprinkler-Lawn, Backup Sump Pump;, Generator

HOA & community

Assessment includes
None
Community features
Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Schools

Elementary
Hawthorne Elementary School (205)
Junior high
Sandburg Middle School (205)
High school
York Community High School (205)

Taxes & terms

Annual taxes
$17,575 (2024)
Parcel number (PIN)
0602402009
PIN
0602402009
Ownership
Fee Simple
Possession
Closing
Special conditions
None
Listed
2/19/2026
Sold
3/20/2026
Sold price
$1,500,000
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