275 Merton Avenue, Glen Ellyn, Illinois 60137


$1,600,000

For Sale
Status: New
Sqft: 4,271
Cost/Sqft: $375
Beds: 5
Baths: 6
Year Built: 2005
Property Taxes: $30,388
Days On Market: 0
Lot Size: 0,21
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Description

Welcome to 275 Merton, Glen Ellyn - Phenomenal location and close proximity to Ben Franklin Elementary, Metra train and shopping. Stunning, light-filled home seamlessly blending timeless elegance with modern comfort. The home's exterior impresses with classic architectural charm, stone detailing, and a welcoming front porch, all set amid mature landscaping. With exceptional craftsmanship throughout and spaces designed for both comfort and style, this home offers a rare combination of elegance, functionality, and warmth. The main level features an expansive open-concept layout with rich hardwood floors, custom millwork, and abundant natural light. The chef's kitchen is the heart of the home, showcasing an oversized island with seating, custom cabinetry, premium stainless-steel appliances, and a striking tile backsplash-perfect for everyday living and entertaining alike. The kitchen flows effortlessly into the dining area and inviting living space complete with wet bar and stone fireplace, creating a warm and functional gathering environment. Upstairs, the spa-inspired primary suite offers a serene retreat with a luxurious soaking tub, dual vanities, and a glass-enclosed shower, all finished with refined materials and thoughtful details. Additional living space awaits in the beautifully finished lower level, featuring wide-plank flooring, recessed lighting, a cozy brick fireplace, and a versatile layout ideal for a media room, recreation space, or guest accommodations. Luxury amenities include cook's kitchen with huge island, high end appliances and walk-in pantry, 9ft. ceilings, custom millwork and built-ins, hardwood flooring, 1st floor office, 2nd floor laundry and all bedrooms with ensuite baths and walk-in closets. Uncommon walkout basement with kitchenette, large recreation room, fireplace, exercise room, full bath and spacious mudroom. Whole house generator for peace of mind. Heated driveway = no shoveling. Professionally landscaped yard with paver patio and lawn irrigation system. 275 Merton Avenue - Welcome home!

Property Specifics

Single Family
2005
No
0.21
0 / Not Applicable
12508106
0514216002

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Ben Franklin Elementary School
41
Middle School
Hadley Junior High School
41 Not in DB
High School
Glenbard West High School
87 Not in DB

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
29 May, 2015 Sold $1,075,000 MRED MLS
27 Apr, 2015 Under contract $1,119,000 MRED MLS
Last price change $1,123,000 MRED MLS
7 Feb, 2015 Listed for sale $1,199,000 MRED MLS
2 Mar, 2020 Under contract $0 MRED MLS
9 Dec, 2019 Listed for sale $0 MRED MLS
3 Jun, 2021 Sold $1,029,000 MRED MLS
1 Apr, 2021 Under contract $1,029,000 MRED MLS
19 Mar, 2021 Listed for sale $1,029,000 MRED MLS
27 Jan, 2026 Listed for sale $1,600,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 5
Bedrooms Above Ground: 5
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
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Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 6
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Double Sink,Full Body Spray Shower
Bathroom in Basement: 1
Additional Rooms Info:
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Other Specifics

2
70 X 135
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2015 $28,419
2021 $28,000
2026 $30,388

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