$740,000

beds

baths

half bath

3,081

square ft

493 W Dorchester Avenue

Elmhurst, Illinois 60126

Closed / MLS #12304777 / Single Family / Elmhurst

Listing information updated 5/28/2025 at 6:03am

This beautifully constructed home offers exceptional quality and thoughtful design, built by a highly regarded local builder known for excellence. The spacious layout features an open-concept kitchen, eating area, and family room centered around a cozy fireplace-perfect for everyday living and entertaining. With four generously sized bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, there's room for everyone. Step into a large front entry that opens to both a formal living room and an elegant dining room. The expansive primary suite is a true retreat, complete with space for a sitting area, a huge ensuite bath, a large walk-in closet, and two convenient storage areas above the garage. The bright basement with white walls, extra lighting, and has updated egress windows--a blank canvas, ready to become your dream space. Additional storage can be found in both the basement and the professionally finished garage, which features polyaspartic flooring, quality overhead shelving, cabinetry, slat walls for tools, and an insulated garage door with windows. This space even doubles as an entertainment area. Enjoy large front and back yards, with a fenced in backyard, a sprinkler system, and a large composite deck that's both durable and low-maintenance. They entire home along with major systems have been meticulously maintained and updated, including newer HVAC, roof, chimney, hot water heater, toilets, sump with battery backup and ejector pump. Attic insulation has been upgraded to R-60 and includes a whole-house fan which adds seasonal comfort. Lower real estate taxes round out this incredible opportunity for such an amazing home. This beauty is located just minutes from major roads, tollways, and the downtown Elmhurst train station, has quick access to restaurants and top shopping destinations like Oak Brook Center, Yorktown, and Elmhurst Crossing.

Full Features

Architecture Style:

Traditional

Exterior Type:

Vinyl Siding,Brick

Basement:

Unfinished,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas

Appliances:

Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Oven

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

26-30 Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Asphalt,Garage Door Opener,Garage,On Site,Garage Owned,Attached

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Attached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

3,081

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Internal Features:

Built-in Features, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room

External Features:

Patio/Porch

Room Information

Living Room:

13x16 - Main

Dining Room:

13x14 - Main

Kitchen:

12x14 - Main

Family Room:

16x17 - Main

Primary Bedroom:

15x16 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

13x14 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

12x14 - Second

4th Bedroom:

12x12 - Second

Foyer:

13x15 - Main Level

Eating Area:

11x16 - Main Level

Laundry:

8x9 - Main Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$10,096

Tax Year:

2023

Location

Zip Code:

60126

City:

Elmhurst

County:

Dupage

Schools

School District(s):

48, 88

Elementary School:

Salt Creek Elementary School

Middle School:

John E Albright Middle School

High School:

Willowbrook High School

Architecture Style:

Traditional

Exterior Type:

Vinyl Siding,Brick

Basement:

Unfinished,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas

Appliances:

Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Oven

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

26-30 Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Asphalt,Garage Door Opener,Garage,On Site,Garage Owned,Attached

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Attached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

3,081

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Internal Features:

Built-in Features, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room

External Features:

Patio/Porch

Living Room:

13x16 - Main

Dining Room:

13x14 - Main

Kitchen:

12x14 - Main

Family Room:

16x17 - Main

Primary Bedroom:

15x16 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

13x14 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

12x14 - Second

4th Bedroom:

12x12 - Second

Foyer:

13x15 - Main Level

Eating Area:

11x16 - Main Level

Laundry:

8x9 - Main Level

Tax Amount:

$10,096

Tax Year:

2023

Zip Code:

60126

City:

Elmhurst

County:

Dupage

School District(s):

48, 88

Elementary School:

Salt Creek Elementary School

Middle School:

John E Albright Middle School

High School:

Willowbrook High School

Listing Office: eXp Realty, LLC

Listing Office Phone: 888.574.9405

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