Home Details for 440 Elgin Avenue

Return to Tuscany in the heart of Forest Park. This exceptional custom remodel offers 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and over $135,000 in high-end upgrades, seamlessly blending Old-World elegance with modern sophistication. An oversized, enclosed screened porch welcomes you-an ideal space for relaxed evenings and stylish entertaining. Inside, the dramatic foyer features soaring ceilings and a statement chandelier, setting a refined tone throughout the home. The living room showcases beautifully refinished hardwood floors, a striking brick accent wall, custom built-in media cabinetry, crown molding, original 5" baseboards, designer paint, and curated lighting.The adjacent dining room impresses with exposed ceilings, rich hardwood flooring, crown molding, and timeless brick detailing-perfect for hosting elegant dinners. The Tuscan-inspired kitchen is a true centerpiece, featuring custom soft-close cabinetry, warm wood countertops, brass accents, stainless steel appliances, a rustic coffee bar, built-in shelving, and dramatic brick and wood accent walls. A charming side porch with trellis offers fresh summer grapes and a private European-style retreat. A first-floor bedroom with walk-in closet and full bath provides flexible luxury living for guests or extended family. Upstairs, three generously sized bedrooms feature hardwood floors and crown molding. The spa-like remodeled bath includes marble tile flooring, an expanded tiled shower, new vanity and mirror, and a thoughtfully designed laundry area with folding counter. A hallway nook offers a serene space for a home office or reading lounge.The private backyard is fully fenced and includes a spacious patio, shed, and an additional one-car parking space with private access. A partially finished basement with full bath offers endless potential for future living or entertaining space.Major updates include a complete tear-off Roof , Gutters, & Leaf Guards(2014), Hot Water Heater (2016), New A/C and Electrical Panel (2018), New Furnace (2021), Windows, Screened in Porch, Siding, Exterior Shutters, Storm Door, Camera System, Lighting, Window Treatments, Crown Molding, Whole House Fan, Full Kitchen tear down Remodel,Hardwood Flooring, Basement Bath, & Built in shelving, Patio, Fence, & Carport 2022-2025. Unmatched character, quality craftsmanship, and walk-to-everything convenience-this is refined living at its finest.Welcome Home!

• House Interior

  • Entrance Foyer
  • Built-in Features
  • Walk-In Closet(s)
  • High Ceilings

• Basement

  • Sump Pump
  • Partially Finished
  • Full

• Cooling Information

  • Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Central Air

• Heating Information

  • Natural Gas
  • Forced Air

• Parking

  • Asphalt
  • Driveway

• Water Features

  • Public