285 E Central Ave, Lombard, IL 60148
OFF MARKET

285 E Central Ave
Lombard, IL 60148

  • Studio
  • 785 sqft

$280,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 13, 2026

$280,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 13, 2026
Studio
785 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$280K
Since last month
Decreased$5K (-1.8%)
Since last year
Decreased$7K (-2.3%)
Since last sale
Increased$232K (+484.6%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +91% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$280K
July 2026$288K
June 2026$285K
May 2026$289K
April 2026$276K
March 2026$273K
February 2026$259K
January 2026$266K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
221 E Central Ave, Lombard, IL
0.10
Single-Family Home
$228,000
10/24/25
-
1,175
299 E Central Ave, Lombard, IL
0.03
Single-Family Home
$330,000
02/27/26
-
1,326
218 E Central Ave, Lombard, IL
0.11
Single-Family Home
$250,000
04/22/26
-
502
1053 S Norbury Ave, Lombard, IL
0.14
Single-Family Home
$420,000
10/24/25
3
2
1,640
300 Norton St, Lombard, IL
0.12
Single-Family Home
$480,000
05/15/26
3
3
1,691
1033 S Main Dr, Lombard, IL
0.34
Single-Family Home
$330,000
09/08/25
3
2
1,000
113 E Central Ave, Lombard, IL
0.22
Single-Family Home
$450,000
06/30/26
3
1.5
1,292
939 S Grace St, Lombard, IL
0.33
Single-Family Home
$400,000
06/18/26
3
2
1,019
314 Highridge Rd, Lombard, IL
0.21
Single-Family Home
$455,000
09/09/25
3
1.5
1,624
220 W Ann St, Lombard, IL
0.57
Single-Family Home
$279,000
06/29/26
-
870

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
289 E Central Ave, Lombard, IL 60148
0.01
$331,700
2
1
941
Off Market
300 Norton St, Lombard, IL 60148
0.12
$480,000
3
3
1,691
Recently Sold
209 E Central Ave, Lombard, IL 60148
0.14
$423,200
3
1.5
1,452
Off Market
1039 S Stewart Ave, Lombard, IL 60148
0.14
$660,600
6
4
2,986
Off Market
1053 S Norbury Ave, Lombard, IL 60148
0.14
$420,000
3
2
1,640
Recently Sold
1064 S Grace St, Lombard, IL 60148
0.16
$436,300
3
2
1,848
Off Market
308 Norton St, Lombard, IL 60148
0.16
$554,900
5
3.5
1,971
Recently Sold
1056 S Grace St, Lombard, IL 60148
0.17
$458,700
3
1.5
1,635
Off Market
1028 S Hammerschmidt Ave, Lombard, IL 60148
0.17
$319,100
3
1.5
-
Off Market
1119 S Grace St, Lombard, IL 60148
0.21
$231,500
2
1
924
Off Market
314 Highridge Rd, Lombard, IL 60148
0.21
$474,300
3
1.5
1,624
Off Market
1017 S Norbury Ave, Lombard, IL 60148
0.22
$426,000
Studio
-
1,092
Off Market

Local Information

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Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1949
Living Area
785 sqft
Price/Sqft
$357
Parking
Garage

About this House

This single-family home is located at 285 E Central Ave, Lombard, IL. 285 E Central Ave is in Lombard, IL and in ZIP code 60148. This property has approximately 785 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 7840 sqft and was built in 1949.
285 E Central Ave, Lombard, IL 60148 is a studio, 785 sqft single-family home built in 1949. It last sold for $47,900 on May 1, 1982. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $280,000, with a rent estimate of $2,573/month.

Home Details for 285 E Central Ave

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1949
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: ranch

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
GarageParking Space: 1Parking: Garage Detached

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7840 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
May 1, 1982
Source: N/A
Sold
$47,900

Market trends in Lombard

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$381K
$9.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.3%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$252
$5MoM
Available listings
148
11MoM
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What Locals Say about Lombard

At least 353 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 91 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 88 % Say parking is easy

  • 86 % Say car is needed

  • 84 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 76 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 73 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 70 % Say it's quiet

  • 69 % Say kids play outside

  • 68 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 68 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 58 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 58 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 56 % Say there's wildlife

  • 52 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 39 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 36 % Say there are community events

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  • Guardadojose696
    "The dogs have a funny way of walking "
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  • umar jamshed
    "It’s quiet and no body knows anybody. My wife loves that - me being an extrovert, I like to know people around. Seems a bit too quiet for me to be honest. Perhaps it’s just me moving from Washington that has a more friendlier vibe besides the famous Seattle freeze! "
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  • Skateremogirl97
    "No dog parks surprisingly, but overall there are a lot of people in the community with dogs so you’ll usually see someone else walking or playing with their dog"
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  • Cooleykirkwoodjacqueline
    "i had lived here for over 30 years yes it's changed but i feel safe my kids grew up here and i Love lombard all these years"
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  • Jonette Dixon
    "Love this neighborhood, my son graduated high school out here and my daughter is in elementary school now "
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  • Cooleykirkwoodjacqueline
    "i have been living in Lombard for 25 years it's great and i put my kids thru the elementary and 4 kids have graduated it's been nice living here things have changed over the years but i feel safe and comfortable here"
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  • Cooleykirkwoodjacqueline
    "i been here for many many years and i have never been treating scared or felt like i was at harm no where"
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  • Emily.aleisa
    "Yes, the prairie path is a great place for waking dogs. And there are lots of dog owners on my block so it is obviously a pet friendly area. "
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  • Kimhook1100
    "Great town, lots of parks, great pool, gym, schools, downtown, train close by. Safe town. Parade once a year. Dairy Queen for the kids. "
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  • Dina N.
    "Metra is very easy and in cute historic downtown! A quick walk or parking at station. Grab a coffee along the way!"
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  • Alicia
    "Fireworks during 4th of July and usually a great Touch a Truck event for kids. Lombard park district has great opportunities for kids also."
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  • Hpetrovich
    "The Dairy Queen in downtown Lombard is a fun place to go. The new Lombard library to be built in a new location downtown should be nice."
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  • Michael C.
    "Enchanted Castle is a great place for kids, but don't let them use the water fountain. The schools are very caring."
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  • Nayelicuazitl83
    "It’s very beautiful and clean, I don’t have and bad thoughts on my community/ neighborhood. Overall I feel safe in this neighborhood"
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  • A.c. R.
    "There really isn’t anything that make Lombard unique. It’s a quite area with shopping and other commerce. Nothing bad, but nothing special. "
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  • A.c. R.
    "Everything is great in this area for pets. Lots of green space and you can even buy a permit to allow your pets to be off leash at certain parks!"
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  • Maxwell K.
    "my commute is short, convenient and pleasant. I appreciate the neighborhood and have lived here for many years."
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  • Resident
    "Very safe to live here. Lots of families in the area. Close to all stores too, Yorktown and Oakbrook malls"
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  • Cory W.
    "Lombard has an annual Lilac season which includes a huge parade, craft show, and many other lilac-themed activities in the month of May. "
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  • Erica B.
    "Close to Blue line and Green line to go to Chicago & Yorktown mall is popular. Nice parks and lots of things for kids to do within 5 miles. "
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  • Amber
    "Depends on where I’m going. Also depends on the time of the day. However, do feel pretty central to a lot of great cities and things to do. "
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  • Ellen B.
    "Lilacia Park. Lilac parade. Safe community, very walkable , lots of fun for kids families adults. Shopping is excellent "
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  • Sandy R.
    "people in Lombard love dogs, we have parks for them that provide water fountain areas for your dogs. abut if you're walking your dog in the residential areas, make sure to pick up after your dog"
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  • Ranalis G.
    "It feels like home. It's quiet and beautiful. Parks are pretty well maintained. Animals are everywhere, enjoying the area like us. "
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  • Saszs
    "Easy commute to Downtown. Many parks and recreational activities. Close to highways, restaurants, shopping. Easy drive to the airport. Safe neighborhood for kids and families"
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  • Blaire_huerta
    "We live on the end of a cul da sac near a running trial - our lot sizes are a bit small but having the extra stuff around us is great!"
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  • Ellen B.
    "Lilac Parade. Since I am a grad student I don’t have time to participate but it’s a lovely place to live."
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  • RO
    "I moved here since 2017. My husband lived here for over 15 years already. We love it here. If we’re going to move, it would probably still be around Lombard."
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  • Opus.jrf
    "I see people walking their dogs all the time. One of the concerns, especially with small breeds is the possibility of wildlife encounters, such as coyotes or foxes, both of which are natives to this area. "
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  • PAMELA F.
    "Love that dogs and owners can walk anytime, day or night, in Lombard. It makes me feel safer When I know that people are out at all hours."
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  • mike d.
    "Regular events sponsored by village, library and park district as well as service organizations, churches, and nearby non profits like Morton Arboretum, Cantigny, College of Du Page, and local high schools make Lombard a great community. "
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  • Charles G.
    "I have seen dogs being walked all the time. Dogs unleashed are common but can be a problem. Dogs rule the land. Wild crazy packs of rabid monsters kill cats and have attacked babies in strollers. Don ‘ t bring dogs here"
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  • Mrcgunderson g. c.
    "My commute is quick, whether it is to downtown Chicago or any suburb due to Lombard's central location. "
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Frequently asked questions about 285 E Central Ave

  • What is 285 E Central Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 285 E Central Ave in Lombard, IL is $280,000.
  • What is the price history for 285 E Central Ave?
    285 E Central Ave in Lombard, IL last sold for $47,900 in May 1982.
  • Is Lombard a buyer's or seller's market?
    Lombard is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Lombard?
    The median sale price in Lombard is $381K. That is up $9.33K from the prior month.
  • How big is the lot at 285 E Central Ave?
    The lot at 285 E Central Ave in Lombard, IL is about 0.18 acres (7,840 sq ft).
  • Does 285 E Central Ave have a garage?
    Yes, 285 E Central Ave in Lombard, IL has a garage.