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Off Market Oct 2023 for $1.4M

$1,683,184

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $7,802/mo

•

3,700

sq ft

281 N Willow Rd, Elmhurst, IL 60126

About this home

BETTER THAN NEW - Sellers don't want to leave this beautiful home but have been relocated for work! Elegant Elmhurst IN-TOWN location built in 2022. Makes a perfect family home. Close to downtown Elmhurst, Metro train to the city, BRAND NEW Field Elementary school, shopping & expressways. Gorgeous kitchen with enormous island, Quartz counters, custom white cabinetry, marble backsplash, walk-in pantry, butler's bar & Thermador appliance package. Oversized Family Room with tiled fireplace and windows overlooking LEVEL FENCED YARD. 1st floor private office. Mud Room with sink, storage cabinets and tile floors right off the garage. HUGE 9x15 Laundry Room on second floor. Four Bedrooms, all with walk-in closets, and 3 Full Baths upstairs. Upgraded: ALL HARDWOODS in Common areas and ALL FOUR Bedrooms! Master suite offers gorgeous spa bath and spacious 8x15 walk-in closet with built-ins. Hardwood floors, square iron railings, crown molding and exquisite trim detail. FULL FINISHED BASEMENT with 5th Bedroom, Full Bath, finished storage room, and Rec room including wet bar. Home has new $10,000 Full House Generator plumbed to the gas line -- could run without electricity for a week! School district indicates students can start school with proof of contract on a home. First day of School is August 17. Make this gorgeous home yours today!

Single-familyProperty Type

2022Year Built

7,544 sq ftLot Size

$455Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Natasha Miller • Keller Williams Infinity

Bought with Mike Berg • Berg Properties

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•Source:MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11843620

Redfin Estimate

$1,683,184

$253K since sold in October 2023$18K since August

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This home's estimate is 1.5% higher than the average sale price ($1.66M) of 5 comparable homes.

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B
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C
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SOLD JUN 1, 2026
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D
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SOLD JUN 3, 2026
$1,550,000
E
5 beds4.5 baths3,600 sq ft
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Market trends in 60126, IL

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

100.6%

+0.4% MoM

Median sale price

$690K

$153 MoM

Avg. days on market

44d

0 days MoM

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Sale history for 281 N Willow Rd

Date

Event

Price

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11843620

Oct 23, 2023

Sold (MLS) (Closed)

$1,430,000

$386/sq ft

Sep 26, 2023

Pending

—

Aug 23, 2023

Contingent (Contingent - Continue to Show)

—

Aug 23, 2023

Relisted (Active)

—

Aug 21, 2023

Listing Removed

—

Aug 1, 2023

Price Changed

$1,500,000

$405/sq ft

Jul 27, 2023

Listed (Active)

$1,570,000

$424/sq ft

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11308076

Jun 1, 2022

Sold (MLS) (Closed)

$1,360,000

$368/sq ft

Feb 14, 2022

Contingent (Contingent - Continue to Show)

—

Feb 3, 2022

Pending (Active Under Contract)

—

Jan 20, 2022

Listed (Active)

$1,355,000

$366/sq ft

+38

DRYWALL IS IN! In town location combined with top local builder makes for the perfect family home. This is close to town, train, school, shopping & expressways. 3700 sq ft & a finished basement. Plans include 5 bedrooms 4.1 baths. Hardwood floors. Trim detail. 1st floor office. Mud room. Gorgeous kitchen with walk-in pantry, butlers pantry, island, custom cabinets & Thermador appliance package. Family room with fireplace is oversized. 4 bedrooms with walk-in closets. Master suite with walk-in & gorgeous spa bath. Basement with rec room, bedroom/exercise room, full bath & more. PHOTOS from another finished product. Drywalled!

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11267631

Jan 20, 2022

Listing Removed

—

Jan 2, 2022

Price Changed

Nov 10, 2021

Listed (Active)

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11125534

Nov 10, 2021

Listing Removed

—

Jun 16, 2021

Listed (New)

Public Records

Jan 25, 2021

Sold

$290,667

$79/sq ft

Public Records

Jun 27, 1988

Sold

$115,000

$31/sq ft

Public Records

Oct 1, 1986

Sold

$75,000

$20/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2024

$26,604 (+7.5%)

$88,080 + $361,361

$449,441

2023

$24,746 (+55.2%)

$81,450 + $334,160

$415,610

2022

$15,947 (+211.1%)

$78,300

2021

$5,125 (−8.6%)

$76,350 + $14,090

$90,440

2020

$5,610 (+2.3%)

$74,680 + $25,280

$99,960

2019

$5,484 (−7.1%)

$71,000 + $24,030

$95,030

2018

$5,901 (+2.3%)

$67,210 + $34,050

$101,260

2017

$5,766 (+2.3%)

$64,050 + $32,450

$96,500

2016

$5,636 (+1.2%)

$60,340 + $30,570

$90,910

2015

$5,569 (+0.8%)

$56,210 + $28,480

$84,690

2013

$5,525 (+2.2%)

$45,250 + $34,300

$79,550

2012

$5,404 (+4.6%)

$48,220 + $36,560

$84,780

2011

$5,166 (+2.0%)

$52,360 + $39,700

$92,060

2010

$5,066 (+3.9%)

$50,240 + $48,540

$98,780

2009

$4,878 (+5.9%)

$53,910 + $52,080

$105,990

2008

$4,608 (+4.9%)

$53,910 + $52,080

$105,990

2007

$4,391

$49,550 + $47,870

$97,420

Tax history for 281 N Willow Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2024

$26,604 (+7.5%)

$88,080 + $361,361

$449,441

2023

$24,746 (+55.2%)

$81,450 + $334,160

$415,610

2022

$15,947 (+211.1%)

$78,300

2021

$5,125 (−8.6%)

$76,350 + $14,090

$90,440

2020

$5,610 (+2.3%)

$74,680 + $25,280

$99,960

2019

$5,484 (−7.1%)

$71,000 + $24,030

$95,030

2018

$5,901 (+2.3%)

$67,210 + $34,050

$101,260

2017

$5,766 (+2.3%)

$64,050 + $32,450

$96,500

2016

$5,636 (+1.2%)

$60,340 + $30,570

$90,910

2015

$5,569 (+0.8%)

$56,210 + $28,480

$84,690

2013

$5,525 (+2.2%)

$45,250 + $34,300

$79,550

2012

$5,404 (+4.6%)

$48,220 + $36,560

$84,780

2011

$5,166 (+2.0%)

$52,360 + $39,700

$92,060

2010

$5,066 (+3.9%)

$50,240 + $48,540

$98,780

2009

$4,878 (+5.9%)

$53,910 + $52,080

$105,990

2008

$4,608 (+4.9%)

$53,910 + $52,080

$105,990

2007

$4,391

$49,550 + $47,870

$97,420

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Public record
Zoning
Permits

Beds

—

Baths

—

Stories

—

Lot width

5 ft.

Lot depth

15 ft.

Lot size

7,485 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,008

Year built

1929

Style

Single Family Residential

County

DuPage County

APN

0601104007

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Aug 26, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# Of Cars: 2
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking: Garage
Garage Ownership: Owned
Garage On-Site: Yes
Garage Type: Attached
Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
Driveway: Concrete

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 4
# of Baths (1/2): 1
Bath Amenities: Separate Shower,Double Sink,Soaking Tub
Basement Bathrooms (Y/N): Yes

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 4
# of Bedrooms Possible: 5
# of Bedrooms (Below Grade): 1

Room Information
Room Type: Mud Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 9 x 13
Flooring: Ceramic Tile

Room Information
Room Type: Breakfast Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 19 x 11
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Recreation Room
Level: Basement
Dimensions: 21 x 16
Flooring: Carpet

Room Information
Room Type: Office
Level: Main
Dimensions: 12 x 12
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 5
Level: Basement
Dimensions: 12 x 14
Flooring: Carpet

Room Information
Room Type: Utility Room-Lower Level
Level: Basement
Dimensions: 12 x 19

Room Information
Room Type: Pantry
Level: Main
Dimensions: 5 x 5
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Foyer
Level: Main
Dimensions: 7 x 11
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Walk In Closet
Level: Second
Dimensions: 15 x 8
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Second
Dimensions: 19 x 12
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Level: Second
Dimensions: 12 x 19
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 4
Level: Second
Dimensions: 17 x 12
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 15 x 12
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Family Room

Room Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Type: Eating Area-Breakfast Bar,Eating Area-Table Space,Island,Pantry-Butler,Pantry-Closet,Pantry-Walk-in,SolidSurfaceCounter
Level: Main
Dimensions: 16 x 12
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Laundry
Level: Second
Dimensions: 15 x 9
Flooring: Ceramic Tile

Room Information
Room Type: Living Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 15 x 22
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Level: Second
Dimensions: 20 x 15
Flooring: Hardwood
Bath: Full

Additional Rooms Information
Dining Room: Separate
Basement: Full
Basement Description: Finished

Interior Features
Interior Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Bar-Dry, Hardwood Floors, Walk-In Closet(s)
# of Rooms: 11

Equipment
Appliances: Double Oven, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, High End Refrigerator, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood, Gas Cooktop

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Location: Family Room

Exterior

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Patio

Building Information
Living Area Source: Builder
Exterior Building Type: Other
Age: 1-5 Years
Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
Roof: Asphalt
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter

Property Information
Property Type: Detached Single
Property Type: 2 Stories
Ownership: Fee Simple
Property Currently Being Leased: No
Rebuilt (Y/N): No
Rehab (Y/N): No
General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Train
Parcel Number: 0601104007

Lot Information
Dimensions: 50X150
Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
Zero Lot Line: No

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $15,947
Tax Year: 2022

Financial Information
Finance Code: VA
Special Service Area: N

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Lake Michigan
Sewer: Public Sewer
Electric: Circuit Breakers

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Community Information
Community Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Homeowners Association Information
Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

School Information
Elementary School District: 205
Elementary School: Field Elementary School
Middle Or Junior School District: 205
Middle Or Junior School: Sandburg Middle School
High School District: 205
High School: York Community High School

Location Information
Township: York
Corporate Limits: Elmhurst
Directions: York N to 3rd, E to Willow, N to house (7 homes south of North Ave)

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 1,008
Stories: —
Lot Size: 7,485 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1929
Year Renovated: —
County: DuPage County
APN: 0601104007

Home facts updated by county records on Aug 26, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Holds Earnest Money: Yes
Possession: Closing

Around this home

Schools

Field Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi

9/10

Sandburg Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi

9/10

York Community High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi

10/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

3/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 101° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years

2/10 Wind Factor

Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years

4/10 Air Factor

6 unhealthy days expected this year, 7 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Elmhurst, IL • 60126

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Sun exposure

In this area, properties receive around 10.3 hours in June and 3.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$1.60M – $1.94M

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Home values near 281 N Willow Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
268 North Willow Rd, Elmhurst, IL 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$769,882
297 North Willow Rd, Elmhurst, IL - Beds \| - Baths \| 1624 Sq. Ft.	$552,211

Address	Redfin Estimate
296 North Willow Rd, Elmhurst, IL 4 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 3960 Sq. Ft.	$1,378,884
303 North Willow Rd, Elmhurst, IL 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1714 Sq. Ft.	$834,559

Address	Redfin Estimate
274 North Willow Rd, Elmhurst, IL 5 Beds \| 5 Baths \| 4350 Sq. Ft.	$1,441,506
288 North Willow Rd, Elmhurst, IL - Beds \| - Baths \| 3595 Sq. Ft.	$1,141,109

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