CHARMING MOUNT PROSPECT HOME ON A BEAUTIFUL TREE-LINED STREET! Welcome to 221 S Elmhurst Ave, a spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath Ranch (easy to convert back to 3 or 4 bedrooms) in a desirable Mount Prospect location. The inviting floor plan offers generous room sizes, hardwood floors throughout, 2 updated bathrooms, updated kitchen, and comfortable living spaces. The expansive lot with an irrigation system creates plenty of opportunity for outdoor enjoyment, gardening, entertaining, or future possibilities. Recent mechanical updates provide added peace of mind, including a new hot water heater (2026) and new AC condenser (2026), with the furnace replaced in 2015. Ideally situated on a picturesque residential street close to parks, schools, shopping, dining, transportation, and all that downtown Mount Prospect has to offer. A wonderful opportunity to create your ideal home in an established and highly sought-after community.
Details
MLS #
12778481
Listing Type
For Sale
Style
Farm or Ranch
Sub-Type
Resale
Status
Active Under Contract
Year
1952
Days On Site
6
Listing Provided By
Compass | Steven Zaleski
Features
Bed(s)
2
Bath(s)
2 Total
SQ Feet
1,569
Basement
Y
Story(s)
1
Acreage
0.17
Interior
Rooms Total
7
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Interior Features
1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Electric Oven
Fireplaces Total
0
Laundry Features
Gas Dryer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, In Unit
Exterior
Roof
Asphalt
Foundation Details
Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials
Vinyl Siding, Brick, Stone
Parking
Parking Features
Brick Driveway, Concrete, Driveway, Yes, Owned
Utilities
Sewer
Public Sewer
Location
Community Features
Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Taxes
Tax Year
2025
Tax Annual Amount
10183
Area Information
State
IL
County
Cook
City
Mount Prospect
Zip Code
60056
Area
Mount Prospect
School District
Prospect High School
Elementary School
Lions Park Elementary School
High School
Prospect High School
Listing VS Median (in 60056)
Price: $399,000
low | high
Med: $429,900
42.255639097744% of Average
sqft: 1,569
low | high
Med: 1,518
53.282345442957% of Average
$ / sqft: $254
low | high
Med: $293
34.599755207858% of Average
On site: 6
low | high
Med: 9.5
63.157894736842% of Average
Sourced by Back At You
Market Activity 60056
Date
Sales
Avg $ Per SqFt
Min Sale Price
Max Sale Price
Med Sale Price
Date: Sep 2026
Sales: 3
Avg $ Per SqFt: $255.83
Min Sale Price: $365,000
Max Sale Price: $669,000
Med Sale Price: $420,000
Date: Aug 2026
Sales: 21
Avg $ Per SqFt: $242.95
Min Sale Price: $172,000
Max Sale Price: $620,000
Med Sale Price: $385,500
Date: Jul 2026
Sales: 39
Avg $ Per SqFt: $285.31
Min Sale Price: $160,000
Max Sale Price: $1,355,000
Med Sale Price: $459,000
Date: Jun 2026
Sales: 58
Avg $ Per SqFt: $279.14
Min Sale Price: $110,000
Max Sale Price: $749,900
Med Sale Price: $466,000
Date: May 2026
Sales: 53
Avg $ Per SqFt: $291.93
Min Sale Price: $232,000
Max Sale Price: $895,000
Med Sale Price: $501,000
Date: Apr 2026
Sales: 50
Avg $ Per SqFt: $282.87
Min Sale Price: $145,000
Max Sale Price: $863,280
Med Sale Price: $443,750
Date: Mar 2026
Sales: 46
Avg $ Per SqFt: $272.65
Min Sale Price: $143,000
Max Sale Price: $1,500,000
Med Sale Price: $438,500
Date: Feb 2026
Sales: 32
Avg $ Per SqFt: $282.01
Min Sale Price: $149,000
Max Sale Price: $849,000
Med Sale Price: $472,500
Date: Jan 2026
Sales: 34
Avg $ Per SqFt: $272.83
Min Sale Price: $190,000
Max Sale Price: $880,000
Med Sale Price: $417,500
Date: Dec 2025
Sales: 15
Avg $ Per SqFt: $278.94
Min Sale Price: $143,000
Max Sale Price: $715,000
Med Sale Price: $399,999
Date: Nov 2025
Sales: 29
Avg $ Per SqFt: $257.01
Min Sale Price: $140,000
Max Sale Price: $1,255,000
Med Sale Price: $424,043
Date: Oct 2025
Sales: 48
Avg $ Per SqFt: $255.98
Min Sale Price: $149,000
Max Sale Price: $805,000
Med Sale Price: $416,500
Sourced by Back At You
Sep 2026
Sales:
3
Avg $ Per SqFt:
$255.83
Min Sale Price:
$365,000
Max Sale Price:
$669,000
Med Sale Price:
$420,000
Aug 2026
Sales:
21
Avg $ Per SqFt:
$242.95
Min Sale Price:
$172,000
Max Sale Price:
$620,000
Med Sale Price:
$385,500
Jul 2026
Sales:
39
Avg $ Per SqFt:
$285.31
Min Sale Price:
$160,000
Max Sale Price:
$1,355,000
Med Sale Price:
$459,000
Jun 2026
Sales:
58
Avg $ Per SqFt:
$279.14
Min Sale Price:
$110,000
Max Sale Price:
$749,900
Med Sale Price:
$466,000
May 2026
Sales:
53
Avg $ Per SqFt:
$291.93
Min Sale Price:
$232,000
Max Sale Price:
$895,000
Med Sale Price:
$501,000
Apr 2026
Sales:
50
Avg $ Per SqFt:
$282.87
Min Sale Price:
$145,000
Max Sale Price:
$863,280
Med Sale Price:
$443,750
Mar 2026
Sales:
46
Avg $ Per SqFt:
$272.65
Min Sale Price:
$143,000
Max Sale Price:
$1,500,000
Med Sale Price:
$438,500
Feb 2026
Sales:
32
Avg $ Per SqFt:
$282.01
Min Sale Price:
$149,000
Max Sale Price:
$849,000
Med Sale Price:
$472,500
Jan 2026
Sales:
34
Avg $ Per SqFt:
$272.83
Min Sale Price:
$190,000
Max Sale Price:
$880,000
Med Sale Price:
$417,500
Dec 2025
Sales:
15
Avg $ Per SqFt:
$278.94
Min Sale Price:
$143,000
Max Sale Price:
$715,000
Med Sale Price:
$399,999
Nov 2025
Sales:
29
Avg $ Per SqFt:
$257.01
Min Sale Price:
$140,000
Max Sale Price:
$1,255,000
Med Sale Price:
$424,043
Oct 2025
Sales:
48
Avg $ Per SqFt:
$255.98
Min Sale Price:
$149,000
Max Sale Price:
$805,000
Med Sale Price:
$416,500
MLS Number: 12778481
Steven Zaleski – (847) 814-4301 – steven.zaleski@sancerrerealty.com
Compass – (312) 319-1168
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MLS Number: 12778481
Steven Zaleski – (847) 814-4301 – steven.zaleski@sancerrerealty.com