449 Longfellow Avenue, Glen Ellyn, Illinois 60137
$575,000
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For Sale
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| Status: | Contingent |
| Sqft: | 1,421 |
| Cost/Sqft: | $405 |
| Beds: | 3 |
| Baths: | 2 |
| Year Built: | 1951 |
| Property Taxes: | $11,016 |
| Days On Market: | 53 |
| Lot Size: | 0,17 |
Description
Completely updated and full of charm, this stunning Dutch Colonial is perfectly located in the heart of the highly sought-after Ben Franklin school district and nestled within Glen Ellyn's beloved Poet's Corner neighborhood. The main level offers a light-filled open floor plan featuring a welcoming living room, dining area, and an additional family room/playroom-perfect for today's lifestyle. Enjoy a beautifully updated kitchen, renovated baths, and rich hardwood floors throughout. The cozy built-in breakfast nook adds extra character and warmth. Upstairs, you'll find nicely sized bedrooms and a larger, updated full bathroom. The primary bedroom includes two closets, now enhanced with a professionally installed Elfa closet system-offering smart, customizable storage to help keep everything beautifully organized. A newer, oversized 2.5-car garage with walk-up attic storage provides even more space, and the deep, beautifully landscaped yard is ideal for entertaining or relaxing. Just a short walk to top-rated elementary and high schools, downtown Glen Ellyn, Metra train, and shopping-plus only minutes to the Prairie Path and local parks. All the charm you've been looking for, in a location that truly has it all!
Property Specifics
| Single Family | |
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| 1951 | |
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| No | |
| 0.17 |
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| 0 / Not Applicable | |
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| 12451224 | |
| 0512311012 |
Nearby Schools
| NAME: | DISTRICT: | DISTANCE: | |
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Grade School
Ben Franklin Elementary School |
41 | — | |
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Middle School
Hadley Junior High School |
41 | Not in DB | |
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High School
Glenbard West High School |
87 | Not in DB | |
Property History
| DATE: | EVENT: | PRICE: | SOURCE: |
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| 12 Sep, 2016 | Sold | $257,000 | MRED MLS |
| 9 Aug, 2016 | Under contract | $279,000 | MRED MLS |
| 5 Aug, 2016 | Listed for sale | $279,000 | MRED MLS |
| 28 Mar, 2019 | Sold | $375,000 | MRED MLS |
| 21 Feb, 2019 | Under contract | $384,900 | MRED MLS |
| — | Last price change | $395,000 | MRED MLS |
| 23 Jan, 2019 | Listed for sale | $395,000 | MRED MLS |
| 26 Sep, 2025 | Under contract | $575,000 | MRED MLS |
| — | Last price change | $595,000 | MRED MLS |
| 2 Sep, 2025 | Listed for sale | $595,000 | MRED MLS |
Room Specifics
Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Above Ground: 3
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
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Full Bathrooms: 2
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Bathroom in Basement: 0
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Other Specifics
| 2.5 | |
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| 46 X 155 | |
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| Not in DB | |
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Tax History
| Year | Property Taxes |
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| 2016 | $7,170 |
| 2019 | $7,107 |
| 2025 | $11,016 |
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Listing Provided By
Baird & Warner
