5,275 Sq. Ft.
$261 / Sq. Ft.
5,275
Sq. Ft.
$261
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Nestled at the end of a tranquil cul-de-sac, this one-of-a-kind 1950s contemporary is a masterpiece of design and functionality, seamlessly blending timeless architectural charm with thoughtful modern updates. Every inch of this residence reflects intelligent design and impeccable style, making it a true standout in the market. Step inside to discover a circular library that feels like a page out of a storybook-complete with floor-to-ceiling built-in bookcases, a custom desk, and a cozy window seat....Nestled at the end of a tranquil cul-de-sac, this one-of-a-kind 1950s contemporary is a masterpiece of design and functionality, seamlessly blending timeless architectural charm with thoughtful modern updates. Every inch of this residence reflects intelligent design and impeccable style, making it a true standout in the market. Step inside to discover a circular library that feels like a page out of a storybook-complete with floor-to-ceiling built-in bookcases, a custom desk, and a cozy window seat. The living room enchants with its striking fireplace, raised hearth, and unique built-in shelving, while the dining room stuns with a central skylight, a wall of windows framing serene backyard views, and a double-door walk-in pantry. The kitchen is designed to inspire, showcasing brand-new quartz countertops and backsplash (2025) alongside a suite of stainless steel appliances, including a recently upgraded SubZero refrigerator (2023), dishwasher (2024), and disposal (2025). A bright breakfast area with a planning desk and extra cabinetry completes the space. Flowing effortlessly into the family room, you'll find a woodburning fireplace and sliding glass doors that open to a charming paver patio and lush backyard-perfect for entertaining or enjoying quiet mornings. A first-floor office with its own private full bath offers endless flexibility, easily serving as an in-law suite or guest retreat. Upstairs, the serene primary suite is a haven of comfort, boasting a vaulted ceiling, gas-starter fireplace, a wall of windows that bathe the room in natural light, multiple closets, and an ensuite bath with dual quartz vanities, Hansgrohe fixtures, a soaking tub/shower, and a skylight for added ambiance. Three additional bedrooms and a tastefully updated hallway bath complete the second level. The lower level offers even more space to enjoy, with a recreation room, full bath, and laundry area. Additional highlights include a new roof and stand-by generator (2022), a water heater (2024), and an attached two-car garage with epoxy flooring and a paver driveway. Practicality meets artistry in every detail-from the mudroom with garage access to the separate storage room just outside the covered entryway. And the location? Unbeatable. Walk to Hinsdale Central High School, Madison Elementary, the Community House and Robbins Park, or hop onto Route 83 in minutes. This home is more than a place to live-it's an experience, a lifestyle, and a rare opportunity to own a residence that's truly distinctive. Come see it for yourself and make it yours!

Listing Agent

  1. Linda Feinstein ABR, CRS, CSC, GRI

    P: (630)-319-0352

Property Details for 401 8th Place

Area
Hinsdale
Township
Downers Grove
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air, Zoned
Num of Interior Fireplaces
3
LISTING UPDATED: 04/29/2026 01:11 PM

Property Details for 401 8th Place

StatusContingent ( Private )
MLS #12603029
Days on Market0
Taxes$23,358 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built1958
Lot Size0.30 AC / 13,068 SF
CountyDuPage County
Add your commute

Building Information for 401 8th Place

Stories-Year Built1958Building Size-Lot Size0.30 AC / 13,068 SF

Payment Calculator

Get preapproved with
OriginPoint Mortgage or Rocket Mortgage1

$8,798 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$6,852

Property Taxes

$1,947

HOA Dues

$0

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Know your buying power with a preapproval and custom rate in minutes

Rocket Mortgage1

Property Information for 401 8th Place

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 181
  • Elementary School: Madison Elementary School
  • Jr High Middle School: Hinsdale Middle School
  • High School District: 86
  • High School: Hinsdale Central High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 181
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Brick Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: In-Law Floorplan, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Bookcases, Quartz Counters
  • Num Of Rooms: 12
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Bath Amenities: Double Sink,Soaking Tub
  • Basement Type: Finished, Partial
  • Bedrooms Possible: 4
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air, Zoned
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room
  • Room Type: Foyer, Library, Office, Recreation Room, Mud Room, Breakfast Room
  • Num of Baths: 4.1
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Appliances: Oven-Double, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Cooktop
  • Other Equipment: Sprinkler-Lawn
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Description: Cul-de-Sac
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Lot Size Source: County Records
  • Lot Dimensions: 35 x 129 x 84 x 158 x 67
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick, Frame
  • Construction: Brick, Frame
  • General Information: None
  • Living Area Source: Other
  • Assessor Square Footage: 3753
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 3
  • Document Date: 2026-03-27T20:38:12
  • Photos Count: 46
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full, Double Sink
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 22X20
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 18X11
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 14X12
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 15X12
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 18X17
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 24X15
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 14X13
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 9X9
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 32X27
Foyer Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Dimensions: 9X6
Recreation Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Dimensions: 17X17
Mud Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Mud Room
  • Dimensions: 14X6
Office Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
  • Dimensions: 24X13
Breakfast Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room
  • Dimensions: 11X8
Library Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Library
  • Dimensions: 11X9

Property History for 401 8th Place

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 2, 2026

Price Change

MRED #12603029

$1,375,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/02/2026

Price Change

MRED #12603029

$1,375,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 401 8th Place

Taxable ValueLand$162,746Additions$303,833Total$466,579
Tax Record2024$24,117 ($2,010 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths4.5Total Finished SqFt3,753 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,753 SqFtStories2Lot Size13,068 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1958ZoningRCountyDUPAGEAPN09-12-312-011

Schools near 401 8th Place

This home is within Hinsdale Central Consolidated School District 181.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Madison Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Hinsdale Middle School
Public6 to 8

Hinsdale Central High School
Public9 to 12

St Isaac Jogues Elementary School
PrivateK to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

Neighborhood Map and Transit

Similar Homes

No guarantee, warranty or representation of any kind is made regarding the completeness or accuracy of descriptions or measurements (including square footage measurements and property condition), such should be independently verified, and Compass, Inc., its subsidiaries, affiliates and their agents and associated third parties expressly disclaims any liability in connection therewith. Photos may be virtually staged or digitally enhanced and may not reflect actual property conditions. Offers of compensation are subject to change at the discretion of the seller. No financial or legal advice provided. Equal Housing Opportunity.

Based on information from one of the following Multiple Listing Services: Midwest Real Estate Data LLC (\"MRED\"), MRED PLN GRID, Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association and NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS. Information being provided is for the visitor’s personal, noncommercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties visitor may be interested in purchasing. The data contained herein is copyrighted by Midwest Real Estate Data LLC (\"MRED\"), MRED PLN GRID, Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association and NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS is protected by all applicable copyright laws. Any dissemination of this information is in violation of copyright laws and is strictly prohibited. Property information referenced on this web site comes from the Internet Data Exchange (IDX) program of the MLS. This web site may reference real estate listing(s) held by a brokerage firm other than the broker and/or agent who owns this web site. For the avoidance of doubt, the accuracy of all information, regardless of source, is deemed reliable but not guaranteed and should be personally verified through personal inspection by and/or with the appropriate professionals. Properties displayed may be listed or sold by various participants in the MLS. Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 04/29/2026 01:11 PM. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.