Elmhurst Homes with Bookcases Interior features

Elmhurst Homes with Bookcases Interior features

Welcome to Elmhurst, Illinois—a charming city nestled in DuPage County that beautifully blends suburban tranquility with urban convenience. Known for its picturesque tree-lined streets, vibrant downtown area, and a strong sense of community, Elmhurst is an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike. With a rich history dating back to the 19th century, Elmhurst boasts an array of parks, excellent schools, and a variety of shopping and dining options that cater to all tastes.

One of the standout features of homes in Elmhurst is their warm and inviting interiors, particularly those with stunning bookcases. Imagine stepping into your living room, where elegant built-in bookcases frame the space, showcasing your favorite novels, cherished mementos, and unique decor. These bookcases not only serve as a beautiful focal point but also provide a practical solution for keeping your living area organized and stylish.

Whether you’re curling up with a good book on a rainy afternoon or hosting friends for a cozy gathering, homes with bookcases offer the perfect ambiance to create lasting memories. The craftsmanship and attention to detail in Elmhurst homes reflect the city’s commitment to quality living, making each property a true sanctuary.

With its rich cultural heritage, flourishing arts scene, and a plethora of recreational opportunities, Elmhurst is more than just a place to live—it's a community where you can truly thrive. Explore the charm of Elmhurst today and discover the perfect home that resonates with your lifestyle!

Newest Elmhurst Homes with Bookcases Interior features

652 S Poplar Avenue, Elmhurst
$689,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12758297 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Homes like this don't come around very often. Welcome to 652 s Poplar. Tucked away at the end of the street, with a walking and biking trail right next to the home. Grab your sneakers and head out your door any day for your next adventure. This Elmhurst home has that hard-to-find combination of privacy, character and thoughtful updates. Inside, beautifully refinished original hardwood floors add warmth throughout this 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath home. The kitchen was completely updated in 2021 with new appliances, while the finished basement, redone in 2018, adds even more space to spread out, entertain or simply escape. Don't forget about those built-in wood cabinets for games, crafts or your curated collections. And this house has a few surprises! The upstairs primary bedroom offers the flexibility to be divided into two separate rooms, creating the potential for a 4th bedroom, home office or whatever fits your life. otherwise, as is, the bedrooms gives space for a sitting area and loads of closet space. Did I mention they are cedar lined?! Another bedroom features a fantastic 5' x 14' lofted space-perfect for a reading nook, creative space or the ultimate little hideaway. A ladder is mounted to the wall for easy access. Outside, the fully fenced yard offers plenty of room to enjoy in privacy with the fence, also new from 2023. Other major improvements include HVAC in 2025, new water heater and sump pump in 2026, plus all-new interior doors, hinges and hardware. Roof replaced in 2010. Even the washer and dryer bring a little extra with steam features. Pack your bags and get ready to drop them in your new home before the holidays ahead. Updated where it matters, full of original charm and tucked into a spot that feels surprisingly removed from everything while still being right in Elmhurst-this is one of those homes that has much more to discover than you expect from the curb.

652 S Poplar Avenue, Elmhurst

323 E 3Rd Street, Elmhurst
$1,995,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 12755509 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Stunning 2019 custom built home in an amazing walk to town location! Exceptionally designed, built with quality and craftsmanship and truly move in ready. 5 spacious bedrooms, 4.5 Baths, 5,400 square feet of beautifully finished living space on a large 9,975 sq ft corner lot. The first floor features 10ft ceilings, 12ft ceilings in the front office and a 16ft vaulted ceiling in the family room. Large Pella windows throughout the house as well as custom window treatments. The kitchen features custom cabinetry, Wolf & Subzero appliances, and an oversized island with ample seating.. There is a large bank of windows along the kitchen sink, leading to the officette that features a built in book case, desk area with solid surface work space, storage and a pocket door. There is also a walk in pantry / activity space 7x10 with built in shelving, a countertop for small appliances, storage and a pocket door. The open tread, white oak staircase is a focal point with the wall of windows as its backdrop for amazing natural light. The first floor office has a custom rustic door, coffered ceiling, 2 large banks of windows, custom shelving and cabinets with a custom desk that stays with the house. The rare vaulted family room showcases custom timber beams, built in book cases, cozy fireplace, amazing windows, board and batten ceiling design and built in surround sound speakers. The dining space is the center of the open floor plan with a custom wet bar and perfect buffet area for entertaining. 4 spacious bedrooms are on the 2nd level and are filled with natural light and adjacent bathrooms. The spacious serene primary suite has an elevated ceiling, large 13x6 walk in closet and private gleaming bathroom with a spa shower featuring body sprays and a rain head and heated bathroom floors. The finished lower level features a large recreation room with a custom epoxy floor finish and was designed for flexibility. There is the lower level family room as well as a large lower level storage area with built in shelving. The basement also features a 5th bedroom or workout room and a full bath. The large custom mudroom is just off the oversized garage and has plenty of space that can accommodate the fun of each season. The oversized 2.5 car garage has high ceiling that can allow for plenty of drop down storage in the future. Outside features the amazing front and back covered front porches, large rear paver patio with a gas line for a grill, fenced yard, irrigation system, playset and the expanded driveway for more parking and play space. Super walkable location to downtown Elmhurst, the Metra station, East End Park and Pool, shopping, dining, and Field Elementary School. Don't let this one pass you by! The seller is an IL Licensed Real Estate Broker.

323 E 3Rd Street, Elmhurst

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