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786 N Van Auken
Elmhurst, IL 60126

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Baths
  • 1,379 Sq. Ft.
  • Built In 1957
Price

$279,900

Est Payment
$1,839 / month (details)  
Taxes
$5,992  
Beds
3  
Baths
1  
Rooms
6  
Type
Detached Single  
Sq. Ft.
1,379  
Lot Size
7920  
Built
1957  
Neighborhood
Elmhurst  
MLS
#12571711
Status
Active (13 days)

Property Description

This Cape Cod style home offers timeless charm with great potential. The property features traditional architecture on a spacious lot with functional room layout. This three-bedroom, one-bathroom home presents a compelling investment opportunity for those seeking to create value through renovation. The property features a sun-filled breakfast nook that adds charm to the space. The outdoor space includes mature shade trees that provide natural beauty and an oversized garage offering generous storage and workspace possibilities. These established features create a foundation for outdoor enjoyment and practical functionality. The location delivers exceptional convenience with proximity to Wilder Park and Berens Park, offering recreational opportunities nearby. Elmhurst City Centre Shopping provides retail and dining options, while Smalley Pool adds seasonal recreation access. This combination of parks, shopping, and community facilities creates an attractive neighborhood setting. With thoughtful updates and improvements, this home could be transformed to maximize its inherent possibilities and location advantages. This is a Fannie Mae HomePath property. First Time Buyers, complete the HomePath Ready Buyer homeownership course on Homepath website. Attach certificate to offer up to 3% closing cost assistance. Check HomePath website for more details. Restrictions apply.

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Property Details

Rooms

Room
Level
Flooring
Size
Living Room
Main
16X11
Dining Room
N/A
Kitchen
Main
11X10
Family Room
N/A
Laundry
Basement
10X8
Master Bedroom
Second
13X12
Bedroom 2
Main
12X12
Bedroom 3
Second
11X10
Bedroom 4
N/A
Great Room
Main
26X12

Utilities

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

Additional Information

Parking
2 Garage Spaces, Yes, Detached, Garage
Schools
District 205

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Principal & Interest
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Property Tax
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Assessments
$0
Home Insurance
$0
Mortgage Insurance
$0

Listing History

02-18-2026 Listed at $279,900
Last Modified 3/3/26 12:31 PM

Nearby Transportation

  • I 290 West 0.5 mi
  • I 290 East 0.7 mi
  • Hwy 20 East 0.7 mi
  • I 294 North 1.3 mi
  • Hwy 20 West 1.3 mi
  • Hwy 83 North 1.5 mi
  • Hwy 83 South 1.8 mi
  • I 294 South 3.2 mi
  • I 88 East 4.1 mi
  • Hwy 12 4.2 mi
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