Elmhurst, IL 60126 814 S HAWTHORNE Avenue

Tucked away on a peaceful block in the sought-after area of south Elmhurst, this charming brick split-level home is ready to welcome you! With 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, this place has all the essentials for comfortable living. You'll love the curb appeal and beautiful landscaping that greets you as you arrive. Step inside to discover gorgeous hardwood floors and tons of natural light pouring in through large windows and a cathedral ceiling in the spacious living room. Those hardwood floors continue upstairs into the three bedrooms, where you'll also find a full bathroom with tub and two handy linen closets. Off the living room, the updated eat-in kitchen shines with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and sleek granite countertops. Head down to the lower level, which feels open and airy thanks to plenty of windows. A standout feature here is the cool barn door that leads to a large shelved storage closet. There's also high-top seating, which works great as a home office or for entertaining. Plus, you'll find a laundry room and a convenient powder room on this floor. Don't miss the crawl space with higher ceilings running the length of the house, perfect for extra storage or even a fun play area for the kids. Out back, there's a detached 2-car garage and a concrete patio with room for a dining table and a firepit. This well-maintained gem is just a few blocks from Jackson Elementary and Bryan Middle School and offers easy access to dining, shopping, and entertainment around Spring Road, downtown Elmhurst, and Oakbrook Mall.