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What Does 3/4 of a Million Get You in Elmhurst - July 2010

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(Note:  As an homage to Dennis Rodkin's "What does $1M buy you" series , I'm going to occasionally check in with what $750K buys you in Elmhurst.  At $1,000,000 you get a bit more house, but they're all new construction and a lot less interesting than around $500K-$800K in Elmhurst. ) 119 S. Arlington Avenue, Elmhurst, IL  60126 Asking Price:  $729,900 Purchase Details:  Bought in March, 2007 for $772,500 Details:  4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths built in 2000 This house is on our walk route - we pass it by early every Wednesday morning as we're out getting a bit of exercise.   It sits just across the tracks (Center of Town side) directly south of an apartment complex.  The listing says that it was built 10 years ago, but it looks like it could have been here for 100 years.  Kudos to the builder and the architect. Some of the advantages of living here are that you are in the highly desirable Center of Town neighborhood, you're still very close to the Jew