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Sold on 07/15/2022
Susan Hoerster of L.W. Reedy Real Estate

188 E May St, Elmhurst, IL 60126

  • $780,000

    Last sold 07/15/2022 after 48 Hours

  • 3

    bed

  • 3

    bath

  • 2,131

    Sqft ($366/Sqft)

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About 188 E May St

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1940
HOA fee $0/month
Parking 2 garage spaces
Property description
Adorable cozy home in Cherry Farm location! Rare opportunity to be in Edison & Sandburg schools in a truly move-in home. Beautiful transitional finishes throughout, prepare to be impressed with this charming home that has been continually updated over the past 25 years. In approximately 2002, this home underwent an expansion and remodeling project, creating a first floor family room addition as well as a lovely screen porch. A local design group with great attention to detail remodeled 1st floor bath and kitchen (adorable!) in 2015. Kitchen features creamy Amish custom cabinetry, Quartz countertops, under cabinet and in-cabinet lighting, stainless steel appliances (JennAir fridge and Bosch DW), built-in banquette with built-in storage, kitchen table and chairs remain with the home. Don't miss the walk-in pantry! In 2020 the Primary suite was professionally remodeled featuring separate sitting area, custom window treatments, 2 closets (one is walk-in), vaulted ceiling. Primary bath features large walk-in shower with bench and beautiful tile, Kohler fixtures, commode, custom cabinetry with built-in vanity area, Quartz countertops, built-in storage and linen closet. All galvanized pipes replaced with copper around 1998-2000. Upgraded 200 amp electrical service. Thermopane windows throughout. Adorable front porch is an ideal place to have your morning coffee. Enjoy cocktails on your screened-in porch overlooking manicured 210 foot deep yard with mature trees. Retractable awning gives protection from the sun. You will find classic interior features throughout the home, including arched doorways, solid panel doors with vintage glass knobs, gleaming hardwood floors, transom windows, and built-in niche. French glass doors separate the family room providing the choice to have it open or closed off for privacy. First floor bedroom (doubles as an office/ den) has 2 closets, and newer full bath with beautiful finishes. Basement has several finished areas, including rec room (or workout room), workroom, craft or hobby room, huge laundry room, and 2 storage rooms. many options to utilize the space. Hurry! Will not last long.
Listed by
Listing Agent - Susan Hoerster
Listing Office - L.W. Reedy Real Estate
Source: MRED mls logo
MLS#11463295 • last updated 3 years ago
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Overview
Cooling/AC Space Pac
MLS # 11463295
Status Closed
SubType 2 Stories
Living Area 2131
Type Detached Single
Property Tax $ 11690.64
Year Built 1940
Buyer Agent Commission 2.5% MINUS $350, % Of Net Sale Price
HOA Fee $ Not Applicable
Interior
# Full Baths 3
Basement Full, Partially Finished
Dining Room Separate
Total # of Rooms 10
Laundry Sink
Accessibility Features No
# Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Gas Log, Living Room
Exterior
Roof Asphalt
Exterior Vinyl Siding
# Garage Spaces 2
Driveway Desc Concrete
Parking Desc Garage
# Parking Spaces 2
Garage Desc Detached
Lot Desc Less Than 0.25 Acre
Amenities / Utilities
Sewer/ Septic Desc Public Sewer
HOA Fee Includes None
Location
Area Elmhurst
County Du Page
Subdivision Cherry Farm
Elementary School Edison Elementary School
Elementary School District 205
High School York Community High School
Middle School District 205
Middle School Sandburg Middle School
High School District 205
APN 612116010
We are not permitted to show value estimates for this property.
  • Oct 2022
    Public Records
  • Oct 5, 2022 Sold
    $780,000
  • Aug 2022
    mls logo MLS # 11463295
  • Aug 24, 2022 Sold
    $780,000 (+0.6%)
  • Jul 15, 2022 Active
  • Jul 13, 2022 Listed
    $775,000
  • 188 E May St
    $780K
  • Elmhurst
  • 60126
    $624K -13% y/y
  • Elmhurst
    $624K -13% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
190 E May St, Elmhurst, IL 60126 $1,205,000 —/— 2,420 0.01
182 E May St, Elmhurst, IL 60126 $1,237,000 —/— 3,165 0.01
180 E May St, Elmhurst, IL 60126 $1,302,000 —/— 3,331 0.02
194 E May St, Elmhurst, IL 60126 $1,821,000 5/4 4,072 0.02
178 E May St, Elmhurst, IL 60126 $1,193,000 —/— 2,465 0.03
198 E May St, Elmhurst, IL 60126 $1,539,000 —/— 3,162 0.03
181 E May St, Elmhurst, IL 60126 $1,767,000 —/— 1,551 0.04
177 E May St, Elmhurst, IL 60126 $548,000 3/2 1,307 0.04

Estimated values are based on public record data and automated valuation models. Values are not guaranteed and may not reflect current market conditions.

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