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$495,000

1337 Degener Ave

Elmhurst, IL
Active
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
0.23
Lot Size (acres)
1958
Year Built
9
Days On Market

Welcome to this meticulously maintained, all-brick home set on a rare double lot! From the moment you step inside, you'll be greeted by a warm and inviting living room featuring beautiful hardwood floors and a large bay window that fills the space with natural light-perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The main level offers three generously sized bedrooms, each with ample closet space and custom built-ins, providing both comfort and functionality. A well-appointed full bathroom showcases timeless tile work, a stylish vanity, and a dual shower head. The updated kitchen is a true standout, featuring custom dual-tone shaker cabinetry, crisp white quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a classic subway tile backsplash. Adjacent to the kitchen, a bright breakfast area offers the perfect setting for everyday meals or gatherings. Upstairs, enjoy the versatility of a private second-floor retreat. With vaulted beadboard ceilings, skylights, and built-in storage throughout, this level offers endless possibilities as a family room, office, or play area. The spacious primary suite continues the elevated design with vaulted ceilings and thoughtfully integrated storage. A modern full bathroom with sleek finishes, LED mirror, and walk-in shower completes this level. The finished lower level expands your living space even further, featuring a fifth bedroom, full bathroom, bonus room, and an oversized laundry area. With separate entrances to each level, this home offers flexibility for a variety of living arrangements. Step outside to a beautifully landscaped, private yard surrounded by nature. A charming stone walkway leads to a fire pit-perfect for relaxing evenings and entertaining guests. Ideally located near major expressways (I-294, I-88, and I-290), as well as schools, shopping, dining, and more. This exceptional home truly has it all!

Listing Information

Listing Updated
3 days ago
Listed By
Kevin Lally · RE/MAX At Home, 8472551000
MLS#
12793596
Source
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Status
Active

Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
1337 Degener Ave, Elmhurst, IL 60126
City
Elmhurst
County
Cook
Zip Code
60126

Architecture

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Year Built
1958
Style
Bungalow, A-Frame
Construction Materials
Brick
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Roof
Asphalt
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Features
Garage Door Opener, Asphalt, Garage, Detached

Features & Amenities

Interior Features
Vaulted Ceiling(s), Entrance Foyer, Built-in Features
Appliances
Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Range, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Flooring
Hardwood
Patio and Porch
Deck
Community Features
Other
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating
Forced Air

Property Features

Lot Size
0.23 Acres
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer

Square Footage

Total
1,692 sq. ft.

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$495,000
Annual Taxes
$4,386

Schools

75/100
Bryan Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08 · 1.5 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
54/100
Proviso West High School
High · Grades 09–12 · 1.2 mi
City
Hillside
Students
1,868
Parent reviews
2.5★ avg · 4 reviews
Student body
56% Hispanic / Latino · 39% Black · 2% White
Free/reduced lunch
22%
Phone
(708) 202-6224
53/100
Westchester Intermediate School
Elementary · Grades 03–05 · 1.2 mi
City
Westchester
Students
333
Student body
43% Hispanic / Latino · 27% Black · 25% White
Free/reduced lunch
47%
Phone
(708) 450-2700
53/100
Hillside Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–08 · 1.3 mi
City
Hillside
Students
462
Student body
52% Hispanic / Latino · 41% Black · 3% White
Free/reduced lunch
62%
Phone
(708) 449-6491
53/100
Harbor Academy Regional Safe School Prg
High · Grades 09–12 · 4.2 mi
City
Maywood
Students
16
Student body
94% Hispanic / Latino · 6% Black
Free/reduced lunch
31%
Phone
(708) 449-4284
51/100
Tapestry Alop
7th & Above · Grades 04–12 · 4.2 mi
City
Maywood
Phone
(708) 990-9105
51/100
Proviso THSD 209 Dream School
Grades M–M · 4.2 mi
City
Maywood
Students
29
Student body
66% Hispanic / Latino · 31% Black · 3% Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
Free/reduced lunch
69%
Phone
(708) 449-4284
50/100
Butler Junior High School
Middle · Grades 06–08 · 1.3 mi
City
Oak Brook
Students
190
Student body
54% Asian · 38% White · 4% Two or More Races
Phone
(630) 573-2760

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
10/24/2026Listed for sale$495,000

Listed by Kevin Lally · RE/MAX At Home · 8472551000

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 30, 2026 at 5:10 AM | Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED) | MLS#: 12793596

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