540 Howard Ave
Elmhurst, IL 60126
4 bd 3 ba 2,852 sqft Built 1996 Lot 7,860 sqft single_family
Most recent sale
$637,000
Jul 19, 2021
Location
Timeline: Sale, Listing & Tax History
Recorded events
| Date | Event | Price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 2024 | Sold | $740,000 | MRED |
| Mar 6, 2024 | Price changed | $749,900 | MRED |
| Feb 15, 2024 | Listed | $759,000 | MRED |
| Jul 19, 2021 | Sold | $637,000 | MRED |
| May 12, 2017 | Sold | $530,000 | MRED |
| Mar 27, 2017 | Price changed | $535,000 | MRED |
| Feb 23, 2017 | Price changed | $550,000 | MRED |
| Jan 23, 2017 | Listed | $560,000 | MRED |
| Jun 4, 2007 | Sold | $565,000 | Public Record |
| Apr 27, 2007 | Sold | $495,000 | MRED |
| Oct 4, 2005 | Sold | $525,000 | Public Record |
| Jul 2, 1997 | Sold | $265,000 | Public Record |
Tax assessment history
| Year | Building | Land | Total assessed | Tax paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $159,776 | $53,694 | $213,470 | $12,582 |
| 2022 | $163,190 | $46,330 | $209,520 | $12,466 |
| 2021 | $156,310 | $44,380 | $200,690 | $11,941 |
| 2020 | $149,720 | $42,510 | $192,230 | $11,242 |
| 2019 | $143,960 | $40,870 | $184,830 | $11,133 |
| 2018 | $127,630 | $38,920 | $166,550 | $10,055 |
| 2017 | $121,980 | $37,200 | $159,180 | $9,865 |
| 2016 | $112,620 | $34,350 | $146,970 | $9,461 |
| 2015 | $104,040 | $31,730 | $135,770 | $9,287 |
| 2014 | $86,510 | $30,800 | $117,310 | $8,666 |
| 2013 | $88,280 | $31,430 | $119,710 | $8,628 |
| 2012 | $94,270 | $33,560 | $127,830 | $8,442 |
| 2011 | $104,870 | $37,330 | $142,200 | $8,258 |
| 2010 | $111,720 | $51,140 | $162,860 | $8,648 |
| 2008 | $122,850 | $56,230 | $179,080 | $8,039 |
| 2007 | $114,170 | $52,260 | $166,430 | $7,744 |
| 2006 | $106,650 | $33,430 | $140,080 | $6,803 |
Property facts
Year built
1996
Property type
single_family
Stories
2
Beds
4
Baths
3
Living area
2,852 sqft
Lot size
7,860 sqft
ZIP code
60126
City
Elmhurst
Street
Howard Ave
Coordinates
41.91390, -87.93277
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Investment analysis
Estimates based on local averages — not personalized adviceEstimated monthly rent
$5,134
Gross rental yield
9.67%
Implied cap rate
6.29%
Trend-extrapolated value
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Frequently asked questions
When did 540 Howard Ave last sell?
540 Howard Ave most recently sold on Jul 19, 2021 for $637,000.
What is the current tax assessment for 540 Howard Ave?
The most recent total assessment for 540 Howard Ave (year 2024) is $213,470 with $12,582 in property tax.
How does 540 Howard Ave's assessment compare to its last sale price?
The current assessment is 66.5% below the last sale price of $637,000.
When was 540 Howard Ave built?
540 Howard Ave was built in 1996.
How does 540 Howard Ave compare to others on Howard Ave?
We track 8 other properties on Howard Ave. Browse the list under "Other properties on Howard Ave" to compare beds, baths, and sale history.
What are the property facts for 540 Howard Ave?
540 Howard Ave is a 4 bed, 3 bath, 2,852 sqft, 7,860 sqft lot single_family.
Is 540 Howard Ave a flip candidate?
No — 540 Howard Ave does not appear in our flips dataset.
Is 540 Howard Ave a tax-appeal candidate?
No — 540 Howard Ave is not currently flagged as a tax-appeal candidate.
Forecast for this area
ZIP-area linear projection — not a per-property automated valuationQuarterly trend
-0.2%
Implied 1-yr
-0.6%
2026 Q3
$828K
2026 Q4
$826.6K
ZIP 60126 — Median Price History + Forecast
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