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$540,000

948 S Stratford Ave Elmhurst, IL 60126

4 beds
2 full
1,295 sqft
0.2 acres
$417 / sqft
House

Property details

About 948 S Stratford Ave

Beautifully updated brick split-level home now on the market. Fully renovated from top to bottom, this home boasts brand-new windows, refinished hardwood floors, a stunning remodeled kitchen with quartz countertops, updated bathrooms and bedrooms, new lighting throughout, and more. Ideally located near Butterfield Park, downtown Elmhurst, Oak Brook Mall, and with easy highway access. Located within the highly acclaimed and top-rated District 205 schools.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,295 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.19 Acres
Year built1960
ParkingOn Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
MLS #12426475
Garage2 spaces

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Humidifier
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $540,000
  • Price/SqFt: $416
  • Annual Tax Amount: $9,030
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: E Butterfield Rd than make a right onto Stratford Ave
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Living Area: 1,295 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.19 Acres
  • MLS Number: 12426475
  • MLS Name: MRED
  • Office Name: Redfin Corporation
  • Office Phone: (312) 836-4263
  • Listing Agent: Leslie Collazo

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Apr 20, 2023
Home Sold
$475,000
Sep 21, 2022
Home Sold
$228,000
Aug 08, 2022
Home Sold
$195,000
Oct 12, 2006
Home Sold
$360,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$156,750$9,030
2022$142,320$7,963
2021$138,780$7,756
2020$135,740$7,448
2019$129,050$7,271
2018$120,530$7,095
2017$114,860$6,936

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

10

Jefferson Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

360 E Crescent Ave

6

Jackson Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.2 mi

925 S Swain Ave

5

Edison Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.6 mi

246 S Fair Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $90,551. Typical income of Elmhurst, IL residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

12%
<35k
47%
35k-100k
32%
100k-200k
9%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

32%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
30%
Married, No Kids
30%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • NordstromNordstrom
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MazdaMazda
  • BMWBMW
  • LexusLexus

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • NewsNews
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Elmhurst, IL

Elmhurst's transport infrastructure supports both private and public transit options, with a focus on convenience and connectivity. The area is known for its walkable neighborhoods and bike-friendly routes, encouraging active modes of transportation. Major roads and highways serve the community, facilitating easy travel and commuting to surrounding areas.

The community is served by a robust educational system, featuring multiple public and private schools that cater to a range of educational needs. Healthcare services are comprehensive, with facilities offering a spectrum of care from routine check-ups to specialized treatments. Retail and dining options abound, providing a taste of Elmhurst's local flavors and shopping preferences.

Elmhurst is celebrated for its family-friendly atmosphere and community-oriented lifestyle. The city prides itself on a rich calendar of events, including art fairs and seasonal festivals that showcase the local culture and foster a strong sense of community among residents.

Elmhurst offers a diverse array of housing options, with single-family homes being a significant presence, reflecting a mix of architectural styles from classic bungalows to contemporary new builds. The housing market is vibrant, with a homeownership rate that underscores the community's investment in residential stability.

About 948 S Stratford Ave

The listing price of 948 S Stratford Ave property is $540,000.

The property 948 S Stratford Ave is a house located in Elmhurst, Illinois, 60126.

Accepting Backup Offers: 948 S Stratford Ave is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

The nearby schools for 948 S Stratford Ave are: Jefferson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Jackson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Edison Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Bryan Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Hillside Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Sandburg Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Proviso West High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), York Community High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Willowbrook High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $9,030 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on April 20, 2023 for $475,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 948 S Stratford Ave has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 948 S Stratford Ave is 1,295 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 948 S Stratford Ave is 1960.

This home is located at 948 S Stratford Ave in Elmhurst, IL and zip code 60126. This 1,295 square foot home, which was built in 1960, sits on a 0.19 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 25, 2025 and is currently priced at $540,000.

In June 2025 more than 31 listings in Elmhurst, IL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 12 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 29 were sold below. The number of listings in Elmhurst, IL decreased by 0.5% between May and June 2025. Listings spent 18 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $580,000 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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