549 W 3rd ST Elmhurst, IL 60126

Any and all offers will be reviewed Wednesday evening, July 15th and a decision will be made same evening. Some homes simply have a way of making you smile the moment you walk through the door, and this exceptional central Elmhurst residence is one of them. Perfectly positioned in the prestigious Hawthorne Grade School neighborhood within highly acclaimed District 205, this beautifully crafted four-bedroom home effortlessly blends timeless elegance with today's modern lifestyle. Rich hardwood floors flow throughout, while plantation shutters on most windows add classic character and warmth. At the heart of the home, a sun-filled kitchen opens seamlessly to the spacious dining area and inviting family room, where a handsome fireplace creates the perfect gathering place for everything from quiet evenings to memorable celebrations. Just beyond the activity is a private home office, thoughtfully tucked away for today's work-from-home lifestyle. Upstairs, 4 generous bedrooms provide peaceful retreats, complemented by 2 full baths & 2 conveniently located powder rooms. Venture one level higher to discover a finished 3rd floor attic, a wonderful flex space ready to become a playroom, reading nook, fitness studio, creative workspace, or whatever your imagination inspires. The finished basement is an entertainer's dream. Sharpen your swing in the golf simulator area, enjoy movie nights or the big game in the expansive media room, or gather around the beautifully appointed custom bar featuring rich built-in cabinetry designed for effortless entertaining. A convenient half bath completes this exceptional lower level. Outside, the beautifully fenced backyard offers a private setting for summer barbecues, outdoor games, quiet mornings with coffee, or evenings beneath the stars. Even the heated garage has been thoughtfully designed to provide year-round comfort and convenience. Just minutes from vibrant downtown Elmhurst, Metra, award-winning restaurants, boutique shopping, beautiful parks, and expressways, this distinguished residence offers the perfect balance of luxury, location, and livability. Every room tells a story of thoughtful design, and every space invites you to create memories that will last a lifetime.