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228 E May
Elmhurst, IL 60126

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 / 1 Baths
  • 2,859 Sq. Ft.
  • Built In 1948
Price

$1,179,000

Est Payment
$7,595 / month (details)  
Taxes
$16,145  
Beds
4  
Baths
3 / 1  
Rooms
11  
Type
Detached Single  
Sq. Ft.
2,859  
Lot Size
55 X 136  
Built
1948  
Neighborhood
Elmhurst  
MLS
#12332139
Status
Contingent

Property Description

Welcome to 228 May St., a stunningly updated white painted brick colonial nestled in the heart of Elmhurst's highly sought after Cherry Farm neighborhood. This beautiful 4 bedroom, 3 1/2 bath home seamlessly blends timeless character with coastal inspired luxury. Step inside to find freshly painted interiors and exteriors, gorgeous hardwood floors throughout the first and second floors, and thoughtfully curated lighting, hardware, window coverings and wallpaper that elevate every inch of the home. The classic center entry offers a gracious flow starting with the traditional staircase, flanked by a spacious living and dining room. The updated kitchen features painted cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, new backsplash, and a brand new dry bar that opens to the xl family room--perfect for large family gatherings. A roomy mudroom with laundry and a brand new powder room round out the first floor. Upstairs you will find four nicely sized bedrooms and three full bathrooms including a stunning primary suite with a vaulted ceiling, oversized windows, his and her closets (including a brand new California Closet) and a luxurious new ensuite bathroom. The basement has been transformed with extensive waterproofing, brand new LVP flooring and includes a large play area, a deeper flex space ideal for a home gym and/or second family room, plus an unfinished area perfect for extra storage or a workshop. Every inch of this home has been thoughtfully designed and carefully updated. You cannot beat this location--on picturesque May Street, steps to the Prairie Path, farmers market, Vallette Street shops and dining, and Washington Park; and just a short stroll to town, the train and all schools. Welcome home!

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Property Details

Rooms

Room
Level
Flooring
Size
Living Room
Main
Hardwood
11X23
Dining Room
Main
Hardwood
12X12
Kitchen
Main
Hardwood
12X9
Family Room
Main
Hardwood
22X20
Laundry
Main
Porcelain Tile
10X6
Master Bedroom
Second
Hardwood
16X19
Bedroom 2
Second
Hardwood
12X16
Bedroom 3
Second
Hardwood
12X9
Bedroom 4
Second
Hardwood
12X11
Breakfast Room
Main
Hardwood
14X9
Mud Room
Main
6X10
Recreation Room
Basement
Vinyl
28X17
Play Room
Basement
Vinyl
19X21

Utilities

  • Heating Natural Gas
  • Cooling Central Air
  • Water Lake Michigan
  • Sewer Public Sewer

Additional Information

Interior Features
Cathedral Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Center Hall Plan
Appliances
Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Range Hood, Water Purifier, Water Purifier Owned
Parking
2.5 Garage Spaces, Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Schools
York Community High School (205), Sandburg Middle School (205), Edison Elementary School (205)

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Home Insurance
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Mortgage Insurance
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Listing History

04-09-2025 Listed at $1,179,000
04-14-2025 Status changed to Under Contract
Last Modified 4/22/25 11:43 AM

Nearby Transportation

  • Union Pacific West 1.0 mi
  • I 290 East 0.5 mi
  • I 290 West 0.7 mi
  • I 294 North 1.5 mi
  • Hwy 20 West 1.5 mi
  • Hwy 38 East 1.9 mi
  • I 88 West 2.1 mi
  • Hwy 20 East 2.1 mi
  • I 88 East 2.3 mi
  • Hwy 83 South 2.3 mi
  • I 294 South 2.5 mi
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