637 S Prospect Ave

Elmhurst, IL 60126

$924,900
Price
4
Beds
2,388 Sq. Ft.
$387 / Sq. Ft.
2,388
Sq. Ft.
$387
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

The welcoming front porch of this charming Cape Cod invites you into a thoughtfully updated 4-bedroom, 3-bath home, perfectly situated just steps from the highly acclaimed Lincoln Elementary School. Inside, the bright and expanded main level dazzles with fresh paint, abundant natural light, high end window treatments and gleaming hardwood floors throughout. The standout feature of this home is the stunning first-floor renovation, where the kitchen has been completely reimagined into a stylish, open-concept...The welcoming front porch of this charming Cape Cod invites you into a thoughtfully updated 4-bedroom, 3-bath home, perfectly situated just steps from the highly acclaimed Lincoln Elementary School. Inside, the bright and expanded main level dazzles with fresh paint, abundant natural light, high end window treatments and gleaming hardwood floors throughout. The standout feature of this home is the stunning first-floor renovation, where the kitchen has been completely reimagined into a stylish, open-concept masterpiece. Designed for both elegance and functionality, this space features a peninsula island, a chic bar and beverage center, and luxurious finishes throughout. Stainless steel GE Monogram appliances, quartz countertops, a farmhouse sink, gold hardware, and Visual Comfort lighting combine to create a sophisticated yet inviting atmosphere. The kitchen flows effortlessly into a spacious family room perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Also on the main level, you'll find a formal living room and a versatile 4th bedroom-ideal as an office -conveniently located next to a beautifully updated full bathroom. Upstairs, the serene primary suite boasts a generous walk-in closet, a spa-like bathroom with a dual vanity and walk-in shower, plus the added luxury of second-floor laundry. Two additional bedrooms, a shared hall bath, and a linen closet complete the upper level. The finished basement offers the perfect mix of recreation and storage space, while the fully fenced backyard is an outdoor oasis. Enjoy a newly expanded composite deck and a detached 2.5-car garage equipped with EV outlets. A lockable driveway gate adds both convenience and security. This move-in-ready home truly has it all-modern updates, timeless charm, and a prime location.

Listing Agent

  1. Kelly Stetler

    Kelly Stetler

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    kelly.stetler@compass.com

    P: (630)-750-9551

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Property Details for 637 South Prospect Avenue

Area
Elmhurst
Township
York
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.5
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.5
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air, Zoned
Num of Interior Fireplaces
0
LISTING UPDATED: 02/23/2026 06:35 AM

Property Details for 637 South Prospect Avenue

StatusContingent ( Private )
MLS #12549809
Days on Market0
Taxes$12,968 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built1950
Lot Size0.15 AC / 6,450 SF
CountyDuPage County
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Building Information for 637 South Prospect Avenue

Stories-Year Built1950Building Size-Lot Size0.15 AC / 6,450 SF

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Property Information for 637 South Prospect Avenue

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 205
  • Elementary School: Lincoln Elementary School
  • Jr High Middle School: Bryan Middle School
  • High School District: 205
  • High School: York Community High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 205
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location and General Information
  • Front Exposure: West
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 10
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Basement Type: Finished, Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 4
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air, Zoned
  • Basement Sq Ft: 780
  • Dining Room: None
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room, Eating Area, Foyer, Recreation Room, Storage
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances
  • Other Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Radon Mitigation System
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 71-80 Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 2388
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 3168
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 3168
  • Main Sq Ft: 1285
  • Upper Sq Ft: 1103
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 50X129
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Construction: Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 780.0
  • Living Area Source: Plans
  • Assessor Square Footage: 2164
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 4
  • Document Date: 2026-02-20T20:30:39
  • Photos Count: 37
  • 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
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 19X13
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 24X14
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 13X18
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 12X14
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 12X18
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 10X18
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Laundry
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 13X15
Storage Room 1 Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Storage
  • Dimensions: 17X13
Foyer Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Dimensions: 7X11
Recreation Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Dimensions: 30X24
Eating Area Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eating Area
  • Dimensions: 12X11
Breakfast Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room
  • Dimensions: 8X9

Property History for 637 South Prospect Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 17, 2026

Price Change

MRED #12549809

$924,900—
Apr 25, 2022

Sold

MRED #11350571

$716,000—
Apr 14, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1490728782

$716,000

+4.8% / yr

Mar 20, 2022

Pending

MRED #11350571

—
Mar 19, 2022

Contingent

MRED #11350571

—
Mar 17, 2022

Listed (Active)

MRED #11350571

$674,990—
Jun 24, 2020

Sold

MRED #10726783

$580,000—
May 29, 2020

Pending

MRED #10726783

—
May 27, 2020

Listed (Active)

MRED #10726783

$574,900—
Feb 20, 2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #488517369

$512,500

-0.3% / yr

Feb 20, 2015

Sold

MRED #08764497

$512,500—
Jan 14, 2015

Pending

MRED #08764497

—
Dec 18, 2014

Listed (Active)

MRED #08764497

$580,000—
Mar 15, 2007

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #216547160

$525,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/17/2026

Price Change

MRED #12549809

$924,900
04/25/2022

Sold

MRED #11350571

$716,000
04/14/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1490728782

$716,000

+4.8% / yr

03/20/2022

Pending

MRED #11350571

—
03/19/2022

Contingent

MRED #11350571

—
03/17/2022

Listed (Active)

MRED #11350571

$674,990
06/24/2020

Sold

MRED #10726783

$580,000
05/29/2020

Pending

MRED #10726783

—
05/27/2020

Listed (Active)

MRED #10726783

$574,900
02/20/2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #488517369

$512,500

-0.3% / yr

02/20/2015

Sold

MRED #08764497

$512,500
01/14/2015

Pending

MRED #08764497

—
12/18/2014

Listed (Active)

MRED #08764497

$580,000
03/15/2007

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #216547160

$525,000

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

Public Records for 637 South Prospect Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$75,460Additions$147,730Total$223,190
Tax Record2024$12,969 ($1,081 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt2,164 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,164 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,534 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1950ZoningRCountyDUPAGEAPN06-11-414-019

Schools near 637 South Prospect Avenue

This home is within Elmhurst School District 205.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Lincoln Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Bryan Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
York Community High School
Public - 9 to 12
Timothy Christian Elementary Midd School
Private - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Lincoln Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Bryan Middle School
Public6 to 8

York Community High School
Public9 to 12

Timothy Christian Elementary Midd School
PrivatePK 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.

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