


440 S Prospect AvenueElmhurst, IL 60126
Single Family · 3 Beds · 2 Full Baths · 1 Half Bath · 1,774 Sq. ft.440 S Prospect Avenue Overview
- Time on Site:
- 14 days
- Visits:
- 4
Authentic LaFave Tudor Model - A True Showstopper! This authentic LaFave Tudor was the original model home, and it shows in every detail. Rich architectural character abounds with plaster walls, beamed ceilings, corbels, period leaded-glass windows, original chandeliers, dramatic sconces, and beautiful hardwood floors throughout. Welcoming foyer starts your tour with plaster walls, corbels, an authentic front door, a closet & lots of space for a bench or more. The stunning great room is the heart of the home, featuring a magnificent fireplace with incredible detail, original lighting (chandelier & sconces) and timeless craftsmanship. The formal dining room is equally impressive with leaded-glass windows, intricate plaster ceiling details, and classic Tudor charm. The updated kitchen offers abundant solid wood cabinetry, granite countertops, under-cabinet lighting, a beamed ceiling, and a charming breakfast nook with a built-in table and benches. A renovated first-floor full bath and a convenient first-floor office or bedroom add flexibility for today's lifestyle. The 2nd floor features a dramatic gallery overlooking the great room. You'll find an oversized primary bedroom along with generously sized secondary bedrooms. The spacious bathroom features an oversized pedestal sink, original sconce, two closets, and a relaxing Jacuzzi tub. The finished lower level includes a second fireplace, walk-in game closet, original sconces, a playroom or potential wet bar area, plus abundant storage, laundry space, and room for a home gym. Additional updates include: Presidential shingle roof (approximately 10 years old) SpacePack central air system (approximately 10-15 years old) boiler new in 2025 and several newer windows. Outside, enjoy gorgeous professionally landscaped gardens, a patio, and a gazebo complete with a freestanding air-conditioning unit, storms & screens -perfect for relaxing evenings. Additional features include a 2+ car garage with extra storage, brick exterior with exceptional curb appeal, and an outstanding location close to the Prairie Path, Spring Road business district, downtown Elmhurst, Metra train, and York Community High School. A truly one-of-a-kind Tudor offering timeless elegance, exceptional craftsmanship, and an unbeatable Elmhurst location.
440 S Prospect Avenue Facts & Features
- Type Single Family
- Sq. ft. 1,774
- Price/Sq.ft. $499
Details
General
Association/HOA
- Association Fee: $0.00
- Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
- Association Fee Includes: None
School Information
- School District: 205
- Elementary School: Hawthorne Elementary School
- Middle Or Junior School: Sandburg Middle School
- High School: York Community High School
Building Information
- New Construction: No
- Year Built: 1929
Location/Region
- County Or Parish: DuPage
- MLS Area Major: Elmhurst
- Township: Addison
Community/Development
- Community Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: $10,496.10
- Tax Year: 2025
General Information
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Parcel Number: 0611206038
- Property Type: Residential
- Special Listing Conditions: None
Interior
Building Information
- Approx. Total Finished SqFt.: 2417
- Basement SqFt.: 1283
- Disability Access: No
- Total SqFt.: 1774
- Unfinished Basement SqFt.: 640
- Upper SqFt.: 491
Parking Information
- Garage Spaces: 2
Beds/Baths
- Bathrooms Full: 2
- Bathrooms Half: 1
- Bathrooms Total: 3
- Bedrooms Total: 3
- Bedrooms Possible: 3
Building Interior
- Below Grade Finished Area: 643
- Fireplace Location: Family Room,Basement
General Information
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement: Partially Finished, Full
- Cooling: Small Duct High Velocity
- Fireplace Features: Gas Log
- Fireplaces Total: 2
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Heating: Radiator(s)
- Interior Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Special Millwork, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room
- Living Area: 1774
- Living Area Source: Assessor
- Rooms Total: 10
- Window Features: Screens
Exterior
Parking Information
- Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Detached, Garage
- Parking Total: 2
Lot Information
- Lot Features: Landscaped
- Lot Size Dimensions: 50x124
- Water Source: Lake Michigan
Waterfront/View
- Waterfront: No
Building Exterior/Construction
- Architectural Style: English, Tudor
- Construction Materials: Brick, Other
- Roof: Asphalt
General Information
- Sewer: Public Sewer
Room Information
Room: Family Room
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 20X19
Room: Play Room
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 17X12
Room: Breakfast Room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 9X6
Room: Dining Room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 15X13
Room: Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 14X9
Room: Living Room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 20X16
Room: Office
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 14X12
- Level: N/A
- Level: N/A
- Level: N/A
- Level: N/A
- Level: N/A
- Level: N/A
- Level: N/A
Room: Bedroom 4
- Level: N/A
Room: Laundry
- Level: N/A
Room: Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 13X11
Room: Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 13X12
Room: Master Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 15X13
440 S Prospect Avenue Neighborhood
Community
60126 (ELMHURST) Demographics
Schools
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440 S Prospect Avenue Market Data
Based on the last 30 days in this zip code
440 S Prospect Avenue History
| Date | Value | Agent |
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| 6/22/2026Source: MRED | Active |
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| 6/16/2026Source: MRED | June 16, 2026 |







































