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786 N Van Auken Street

Elmhurst, IL 60126
  • $279,900
  • STATUS: Pending
  • MLS #: 12571711
Pending
UPDATED: 38 min ago
$279,900
  • 3
    BEDS
  • N/A
    ACRES
  • 1
    BATHS
  • 0
    1/2 BATHS
  • 1,379
    SQFT
  • $203
    $/SQFT
Neighborhood:
Type:
Single-Family Home
Built:
1957
County:
Area:

School Ratings & Info

School District:
205

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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786 N Van Auken Street Elmhurst, IL 60126

  • Price: $279,900
  • Status: Pending
  • On Site: Days
  • Updated: 38 min ago
  • MLS #: 12571711
3
Beds
1
Baths
0
½ Baths
N/A
Acres
1,379
SQFT
$203
$/SQFT
1957
Built
Neighborhood:
Dupage
County:
Dupage
Area:
Dupage
School District:
205
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.
Exterior Features

Lot Size Less Than .25 Acre Parking Features YesDetachedGarage Parking Total 2 Types 1.5 Story Waterfront YN No

Interior Features

Approximate Finished Sq Ft 0 Basement Bathrooms YN No Basement Details UnfinishedFull Bedrooms Below Grade 0 Bedrooms Total 3 Cooling Central Air Heating Natural GasForced Air Room Type Great Room Rooms Great Room (Main) (N/A) (N/A) (N/A) (N/A) (N/A) (N/A) (N/A) (N/A) (N/A) Bedroom 2 (Main) Bedroom 3 (Second) Bedroom 4 (N/A) Dining Room (N/A) Family Room (N/A) Kitchen (Main) Laundry (Basement) Living Room (Main) Master Bedroom (Second) Rooms Total 6 Total Sq Ft 0 Unfinished Sqft 0

Property Features

Age 61-70 Years Assessor Square Footage 1379 Association Fee Frequency Not Applicable Association Fee Includes None Built Before1978 YN Yes Corporate Limits Elmhurst Disability Access And Or Equipped No General Information None Master Association Fee Frequency Not Required Mls Actual Status Pending New Construction YN No Ownership Fee Simple Rebuilt YN No Sewer Public Sewer Special Listing Conditions REO/Lender Owned Tax Annual Amount 5991.62 Tax Year 2024 Township Addison Type Detached Single Water Source Lake MichiganPublic

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© 2026 Midwest Real Estate Data LLC. All rights reserved. IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by MTP, MRED or Ryan Dallas Real Estate.

Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026-03-08T23:02:57.43 UTC. 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.

Some properties which appear for sale on this website may subsequently have sold and may no longer be available. NOTICE: Many homes contain recording devices, and buyers should be aware they may be recorded during a showing.

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