549 W 3rd St

2,851 Sq. Ft.
$368 / Sq. Ft.
2,851
Sq. Ft.
$368
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Some homes simply have a way of making you smile the moment you walk through the door, and this exceptional central Elmhurst residence is one of them. Perfectly positioned in the prestigious Hawthorne Grade School neighborhood within highly acclaimed District 205, this beautifully crafted four-bedroom home effortlessly blends timeless elegance with today's modern lifestyle. Rich hardwood floors flow throughout, while plantation shutters on most windows add classic character and warmth. At the heart...Some homes simply have a way of making you smile the moment you walk through the door, and this exceptional central Elmhurst residence is one of them. Perfectly positioned in the prestigious Hawthorne Grade School neighborhood within highly acclaimed District 205, this beautifully crafted four-bedroom home effortlessly blends timeless elegance with today's modern lifestyle. Rich hardwood floors flow throughout, while plantation shutters on most windows add classic character and warmth. At the heart of the home, a sun-filled kitchen opens seamlessly to the spacious dining area and inviting family room, where a handsome fireplace creates the perfect gathering place for everything from quiet evenings to memorable celebrations. Just beyond the activity is a private home office, thoughtfully tucked away for today's work-from-home lifestyle. Upstairs, 4 generous bedrooms provide peaceful retreats, complemented by 2 full baths & 2 conveniently located powder rooms. Venture one level higher to discover a finished 3rd floor attic, a wonderful flex space ready to become a playroom, reading nook, fitness studio, creative workspace, or whatever your imagination inspires. The finished basement is an entertainer's dream. Sharpen your swing in the golf simulator area, enjoy movie nights or the big game in the expansive media room, or gather around the beautifully appointed custom bar featuring rich built-in cabinetry designed for effortless entertaining. A convenient half bath completes this exceptional lower level. Outside, the beautifully fenced backyard offers a private setting for summer barbecues, outdoor games, quiet mornings with coffee, or evenings beneath the stars. Even the heated garage has been thoughtfully designed to provide year-round comfort and convenience. Just minutes from vibrant downtown Elmhurst, Metra, award-winning restaurants, boutique shopping, beautiful parks, and expressways, this distinguished residence offers the perfect balance of luxury, location, and livability. Every room tells a story of thoughtful design, and every space invites you to create memories that will last a lifetime.
  1. Listed by Pat Murray • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
    P: (630)-469-7000 C: (630)-842-6063 pmurray@BHHSChicago.com

Property Details for 549 West 3rd Street

Area
Elmhurst
Township
York
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.0
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air, Zoned
Num of Interior Fireplaces
1
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas, Forced Air, Zoned
LISTING UPDATED: 07/15/2026 01:14 PM

Property Details for 549 West 3rd Street

StatusNew
MLS #12700227
Taxes$14,922 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 3 Stories
Year Built2007
Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,250 SF
CountyDuPage County

Location

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Building Information for 549 West 3rd Street

Stories-Year Built2007Building Size-Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,250 SF

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Property Information for 549 West 3rd Street

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 205
  • Elementary School: Hawthorne Elementary School
  • Jr High Middle School: Sandburg Middle School
  • High School District: 205
  • High School: York Community High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 205
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Wet Bar
  • Num Of Rooms: 11
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Curbs, Street Paved
  • Bath Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Double Sink
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Basement Type: Finished, Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 4
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air, Zoned
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
  • Basement Sq Ft: 1332
  • Dining Room: Kitchen/Dining Combo
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Room Type: Bonus Room, Recreation Room, Game Room
  • Num of Baths: 2.2
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Type: 3 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan, Public
  • Appliances: Oven-Double, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Gas Cooktop
  • Other Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: No
  • Age: 16-20 Years
  • Type Detached: 3 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 2851
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 2851
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 4183
  • Main Sq Ft: 1332
  • Upper Sq Ft: 1519
  • Lot Description: Mature Trees
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Size Source: County Records
  • Lot Dimensions: 50 X 125
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Frame, Stone
  • Construction: Frame, Stone
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Train
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Assessor Square Footage: 2851
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 3
  • Document Date: 2026-07-14T15:41:41
  • Photos Count: 35
  • Habitable Residence: Yes
  • Rural: N
  • OpenHouse Count: 1
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, Tub & Separate Shwr
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 20X14
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 14X13
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 15X13
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 16X13
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 16X15
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 17X16
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 15X14
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Second
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 9X6
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 13X13
Recreation Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Dimensions: 16X15
Bonus Room Information
  • Room Level: Third
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
  • Dimensions: 19X15
Bar or Entertainment Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Bar/Entertainment
  • Dimensions: 15X11
Game Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Game Room
  • Dimensions: 14X11

Property History for 549 West 3rd Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 20, 2011

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #317915986

$630,000

-4.2% / yr

May 13, 2008

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #243395577

$725,000

+55.2% / yr

Oct 20, 2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #168157154

$235,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/20/2011

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #317915986

$630,000

-4.2% / yr

05/13/2008

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #243395577

$725,000

+55.2% / yr

10/20/2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #168157154

$235,000

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

Public Records for 549 West 3rd Street

Taxable ValueLand$28,873Additions$217,588Total$246,461
Tax Record2024$14,922 ($1,244 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,851 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,851 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,098 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2007ZoningRCountyDUPAGEAPN06-03-205-010Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 549 West 3rd Street

This home is within Elmhurst School District 205.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Hawthorne Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Sandburg Middle School
Public6 to 8

Churchville Middle School
Public6 to 8

York Community High School
Public9 to 12

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.

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549 West 3rd Street is a single family home for sale in Elmhurst, IL 60126. This property was listed for sale on July 14, 2026 by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago, it's currently listed at $1,049,000. It has been on the market for a total of 2 days and was last sold on August 20, 2011. This listing's school district is Elmhurst School District 205. Nearby schools include Hawthorne Elementary School, Sandburg Middle School and Churchville Middle School. 549 West 3rd Street is a 4-bed, 4-bath, 2,851 sqft single family home built in 2007.

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