$2,899,000

118 S Chandler Avenue, Elmhurst, IL 60126

Active Under Contract
5 beds (6 possible) 5.5 baths 5,157 sqft (assessor) Built 2014 Residential MLS #MRD12713716 10 days on market
Listing courtesy of Compass · 630-974-6750 · MLS #MRD12713716 · Status: Active Under Contract
Welcome to 118 S. Chandler Avenue, an exceptional custom-built luxury residence with over 7,400 sft where timeless craftsmanship, sophisticated design, and modern comfort come together to create an extraordinary place to call home. Thoughtfully designed with impeccable attention to detail, this magnificent home offers expansive living spaces, elegant architectural finishes, and resort-style amenities, all set on a beautiful 75x190 park-like lot with an incredible backyard designed for both everyday living and unforgettable entertaining. A stunning custom mahogany front door opens to a grand foyer highlighted by exquisite wainscoting, soaring two-story ceilings, a statement chandelier, and an elegant oak staircase. Rich oak hardwood flooring, oversized baseboards, crown molding, designer lighting, and exceptional millwork continue throughout the main and second levels, creating a warm yet refined atmosphere. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers beautiful formal living and dining rooms with tray ceilings and custom millwork, while the spectacular family room serves as the heart of the home with its dramatic coffered ceiling, floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, and French doors opening to the outdoor living spaces. A private first-floor office with custom built-ins provides the perfect work-from-home environment. The gourmet chef's kitchen is both stunning and functional, featuring custom cabinetry extending to the ceiling with illuminated glass display cabinets, quartzite countertops, premium Thermador appliances, a large center island with breakfast bar seating, designer lighting, a walk-in pantry, and a beautifully appointed butler's pantry complete with a beverage refrigerator, wine storage, Bosch dishwasher, and additional prep space. The adjoining breakfast room offers a custom built-in workspace and seamless access to the expansive outdoor entertaining areas. Designed with everyday living in mind, the spacious mudroom offers custom built-in lockers, benches, cabinetry, shoe storage, and direct access to the attached three-car tandem garage, providing exceptional organization and convenience. The luxurious primary suite is a private sanctuary featuring architectural ceilings, a private balcony with brand-new Trex decking, two custom walk-in closets, and a spa-inspired bath with soaring ceilings, dual quartzite vanities, a makeup station, beverage refrigerator, freestanding Kohler soaking tub, and an incredible steam shower. Three additional ensuite bedrooms, each with beautifully appointed private baths and custom walk-in closets, a spacious second-floor laundry room, and a versatile fifth bedroom or second-floor family room/playroom provide exceptional flexibility to accommodate today's lifestyle, whether as additional sleeping quarters, a children's retreat, media room, or recreation space. The finished lower level offers exceptional additional living space, including a spacious recreation room with a custom wet bar, an exercise room, a private guest bedroom with an adjacent full bath, generous storage areas, and flexible spaces perfect for entertaining, fitness, overnight guests, or multigenerational living. Outdoor living is equally impressive. The expansive bluestone patio features a covered entertaining area with a beadboard ceiling, recessed lighting, a ceiling fan, in-ceiling speakers, and a beautiful stone fireplace, creating the perfect setting for year-round gatherings. Beyond the patio, the oversized, professionally landscaped backyard offers an incredible amount of green space for recreation, play, gardening, or simply relaxing in a private setting. Plus an attached 3-car garage. Perfectly situated on one of Elmhurst's most desirable streets, this exceptional residence is just a short walk to schools, parks, vibrant downtown Elmhurst, where boutique shopping, award-winning restaurants, cafes, entertainment, and the Metra station are all within easy reach.

Property details

Interior

Appliances
Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood, Humidifier
Interior features
Cathedral Ceiling(s), Dry Bar, Wet Bar, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), High Ceilings, Coffered Ceiling(s), Separate Dining Room, Pantry
Flooring
Hardwood, Carpet
Fireplaces
2
Fireplace details
Gas Log
Basement
Finished, Full
Laundry
Upper Level, Sink
Additional rooms
Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6, Storage, Breakfast Room, Recreation Room, Den, Exercise Room, Mud Room, Balcony/Porch/Lanai
Total rooms
14

Building & exterior

Style
Traditional
Age
11-15 Years
Exterior
Cedar, Stone, Other
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Windows
Drapes
Exposure
North,South,East,West

Parking

Garage spaces
3
Total spaces
3
Parking details
Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Tandem, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage

Lot & location

Lot dimensions
75 X 190
Lot description
Landscaped
Township
York
County
DuPage

Utilities

Heating
Natural Gas, Forced Air, Radiant, Radiant Floor
Cooling
Central Air
Water
Lake Michigan
Sewer
Public Sewer, Storm Sewer
Electricity
Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Equipment
Security System, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Generator

HOA & community

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

Schools

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

Taxes & terms

Annual taxes
$38,423 (2024)
Parcel number (PIN)
0601303011
PIN
0601303011
Ownership
Fee Simple
Possession
Closing
Special conditions
List Broker Must Accompany
Listed
7/30/2026

Rooms

RoomSizeLevelFlooring
Bedroom 521X19SecondCarpet
Bedroom 614X12BasementCarpet
Storage17X15Basement
Breakfast Room19X10MainHardwood
Recreation Rm45X18BasementOther
Den14X13MainHardwood
Exercise Room20X14BasementOther
Mud Room10X09MainCeramic Tile
Balcony/Porch/Lanai20X15SecondOther
Bar/Entertainment15X8BasementCeramic Tile
Bedroom 217X15SecondHardwood
Bedroom 317X13SecondHardwood
Bedroom 416X14SecondHardwood
Dining Room17X14MainHardwood
Family Room21X19MainHardwood
Kitchen19X13MainHardwood
Laundry13X10SecondCeramic Tile
Living Room14X13MainHardwood
Master Bedroom21X19SecondHardwood

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