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.
Property Details
Price:
$885,000
MLS #:
MRD12677579
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
3
Type:
Single Family
Neighborhood:
elmhurst
Listed Date:
Jun 16, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,774
Year Built:
1929
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Schools
School District:
205
Elementary School:
Hawthorne Elementary School
Middle School:
Sandburg Middle School
High School:
York Community High School
Interior
Appliances
Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms, 1 Half Bathroom
Below Grade Finished Area
643
Cooling
Small Duct High Velocity
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
Exterior
Architectural Style
English, Tudor
Community Features
Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Construction Materials
Brick, Other
Garage Spaces
2
Lot Features
Landscaped
Parking Features
Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Detached, Garage
Parking Spots
2
Parking Total
2
Patio And Porch Features
Patio, Screened
Roof
Asphalt
Window Features
Screens
Financial
HOA Fee Frequency
Not Applicable
HOA Includes
None
Tax Year
2025
Taxes
$10,496
Map
Community
- Address440 S Prospect Avenue Elmhurst IL
- CityElmhurst
- CountyDuPage
- Zip Code60126
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Elmhurst as of Jun 17, 2026
132
Single Family Listed
60
Avg DOM
389
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,109,676
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 440 S Prospect Avenue Elmhurst IL is a Single Family for sale in Elmhurst, IL, 60126. It is listed for $885,000 and features 3 beds, 3 baths, and has approximately 1,774 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1929. The current price per square foot is $499. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Elmhurst is $389. The average listing price for Single Family in Elmhurst is $1,109,676.
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440 S Prospect Avenue
Elmhurst, IL


