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You've happened upon this page perhaps because you are looking to buy
or sell a home in Elmhurst, Illinois. Below are some tools to
help you learn more about the Elmhurst area.
Elmhurst is a great community located centrally less than an hour from
both O'Hare and Midway Airports. and just less than a half
hour train ride from downtown Chicago and
just 16 miles west of the Loop.
As a community, Elmhurst offers outstanding
amenities, such as dining, shopping, entertainment, highly ranked
schools, a great park district and a wide range of housing
choices
Elmhurst offers a similar feel to
a Chicago neighborhood with its' tree lined trees and plethora
of dining choices from simple to fine, retail shops, culture
with the museums and the Elmhurst Symphony Orchestra
Elmhurst hosts fun activities
such as the Garden Walk, St.
Patrick’s Day Parade, Art in the Park, the Pet Parade, Cool Cars Under
the Stars, and more. Elmhurst City Centre
offers urban boutiques, bowling, and movies. The 37-mile
Illinois Prairie Path runs through Elmhurst and is the
perfect place to take a walk, bike ride or run. Elmhurst also has great
parks including Wilder Park which was voted Best
Suburban Park by Chicago Magazine.
Elmhurst Properties for Sale
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Elmhurst Market Times
Single
family home market times decreased in July. Homes were on the market
for an average of 93 days compared to 113 days last year at the same
time, a 17.7% decrease. The average time a condo/townhome stayed on the
market decreased a stunning 81.3% with 17 days this July, compared to
last year when it was 91 days.
Elmhurst Months Supply
Single
family homes inventories in Elmhurst had
4.4 months of supply at the end of July, a 17% decrease compared to
last year at this time when the months supply was 5.3. The supply of
condos and townhomes decreased more than 47% from 4 months last year to
2.1 months supply this year. These are extremely low inventory levels.
Contact
an Elmhurst Realtor by calling 630 359 4696.
Looking for an Elmhurst Townhome? There are relatively small
number of condo and townhomes available for sale in Elmhurst.
Market Square Townhomes
Market Square Townhome complex contains 26 units and is located in the
heart of Elmhurst near downtown at Addison and Second and offers
a landscaped courtyard for quiet outdoor enjoyment.
Elmhurst
Schools
Elmhurst Schools are in District 205 which currently
services more than 8,000 students in 13 different schools.
Over 90% of the students live in the City of
Elmhurst but students from portions of
Addison, Bensenville and
Oak Brook comprise
the rest . The school district boundaries are not
contiguous with City boundaries. At present, District 205 maintains
thirteen schools.
District 205 students consistently perform well above state averages on
all standardized tests. The ACT average composite score is 23.5 in
2011. A very small fraction of students attend school in the
Salt Creek and Willowbrook school districts.
District Map
The official
Elmhurst
school boundary map.
Elmhurst
School District Scores
Conrad Fischer Elementary School Boundary Map
Children who live in homes in the green area go to Conrad Fischer in
Elmhurst.
Edison School Boundary Map
Children who live in homes in the darker green area on the map below go
to Edison Elementary in Elmhurst.
Emerson School Boundary Map
Children who live in homes in the peach area on the map below go to
Emerson Elementary in Elmhurst.
Field School Boundary Map
Children who live in homes in the green area go to
Field Elementary in Elmhurst.
Hawthorne School Boundary Map
Children who live in homes in the salmon colored area go to
Hawthorne Elementary in Elmhurst.
Jackson Elementary School Boundary Map
Children who live in homes in the green area go to Jackson in Elmhurst.
The area with the black diagonal lines indicate what is
called a choice area where residents can choose the middle school.
Jefferson Elementary School Boundary Map
Children who live in homes in the peach area go to Jefferson in
Elmhurst.
For more information on the schools ratings, check out these sites:
Illinois
State Board of Education
Illinois
State Board of Education - School Report Cards
National Center for
Education Statistics (NCES)