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$619,999

1038 Sunset Ave

Elmhurst, IL
Active
5
Bedrooms
3.5
Bathrooms
2,707
Square Feet
1964
Year Built
32
Days On Market

On the market for the first time, this custom-built McDougall planned split-level, sits on a private, wooded lot at the end of a quiet street in Butterfield Highlands. Featuring 5 bedrooms and 3.1 baths and nearly 3000 sq ft, this spacious layout is ready for your personalized finishes. Hardwood floors on 2nd level and under carpeting in living room and dining room. Dining room with brick accent wall. Lower level recreational/family room with large patio off walkout leads to secluded backyard. Crawl provides plenty of storage options. New roof 2020. Adjacent to Eldridge Park West, enjoy visiting deer and convenient access to walking and biking paths, a pond, playgrounds, ball fields and a sledding hill. This peaceful setting is just minutes from Oakbrook Center, downtown Elmhurst and major highways. Call to schedule your showing today!

Listing Information

Listing Updated
26 days ago
Listed By
Joel Zielke · Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Prairie Path REALT, 6302799500
MLS#
12773527
Source
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Status
Active

Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
1038 S Sunset Ave, Elmhurst, IL 60126
City
Elmhurst
County
DuPage
Zip Code
60126

Architecture

Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3.5
Year Built
1964
Construction Materials
Wood Siding, Brick
Building Area
2,707 sq. ft.
Roof
Asphalt
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Features
Attached, Garage Door Opener, Garage, Concrete

Features & Amenities

Interior Features
Bookcases
Appliances
Dryer, Washer, Range, Disposal, Gas Oven, Range Hood
Flooring
Hardwood, Carpet
Patio and Porch
Patio
Community Features
Sidewalks, Lake, Curbs, Tennis Court(s), Street Lights, Park
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Natural Gas

Property Features

Lot Features
Wooded, Cul-De-Sac, Irregular Lot
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer

Square Footage

Total
2,852 sq. ft.

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$619,999
Annual Taxes
$4,849

Schools

52/100
Salt Creek Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–01 · 0.2 mi
Assigned school for this home
City
Elmhurst
Students
157
Student body
63% White · 15% Hispanic / Latino · 9% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
39%
Phone
(630) 832-6122
76/100
John E Albright Middle School
Middle · Grades 05–08 · 0.7 mi
Assigned school for this home
City
Villa Park
Students
227
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
53% White · 23% Hispanic / Latino · 12% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
40%
Phone
(630) 279-6160
53/100
Willowbrook High School
High · Grades 09–12 · 1.3 mi
Assigned school for this home
City
Villa Park
Students
1,888
Student body
50% White · 29% Hispanic / Latino · 9% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
46%
Phone
(630) 530-3439
74/100
Bryan Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08 · 0.9 mi
City
Elmhurst
Students
712
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 4 reviews
Student body
81% White · 7% Hispanic / Latino · 5% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
7%
Phone
(630) 617-2350
56/100
Jackson Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08 · 1.6 mi
City
Villa Park
Students
647
Student body
49% White · 30% Hispanic / Latino · 8% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
34%
Phone
(630) 516-7600
54/100
Stella May Swartz Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 02–04 · 0.9 mi
City
Oakbrook Terrace
Students
162
Student body
57% White · 17% Hispanic / Latino · 13% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
43%
Phone
(630) 834-9256
54/100
Lincoln Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 1.2 mi
City
Elmhurst
Students
527
Student body
77% White · 9% Hispanic / Latino · 7% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
4%
Phone
(630) 834-4548
54/100
District 45 Early Education Center
Grades PK–PK · 1.5 mi
City
Villa Park
Students
169
Student body
47% Hispanic / Latino · 27% White · 17% Asian
Phone
(630) 516-7392

School ratings are provided for informational purposes only and are subject to change. Attendance boundaries are for reference only — contact the school or district directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Historical Data

Price History

DateEventPrice
10/01/2026Listed for sale$619,999

Listed by Joel Zielke · Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Prairie Path REALT · 6302799500

Listing information 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 deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the MLS. Copyright 2026, Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED). All rights reserved.

Last Updated: October 7, 2026 at 5:09 AM | Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED) | MLS#: 12773527

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