238 Sunset Avenue, Glen Ellyn, Illinois 60137
$900,000
|
Sold
|
|
| Status: | Closed |
| Sqft: | 3,314 |
| Cost/Sqft: | $300 |
| Beds: | 5 |
| Baths: | 5 |
| Year Built: | 1923 |
| Property Taxes: | $20,191 |
| Days On Market: | 1553 |
| Lot Size: | 0,00 |
Description
Truly the quintessential Glen Ellyn home full of vintage charm, yet fully updated for today's living. The sellers of this home spent over $900,000 in 2006 on labor, materials and landscaping to completely transform this treasure of a home. This includes roof, mechanicals, plumbing, electrical, windows and more. It's a stunning renovation with an addition of family room, primary bedroom with sitting room and large basement rec room with above-grade windows. Your heart will melt the minute you go onto the front porch with pergola and enter the foyer. 5 bedroom, 3.2 bath. Travertine floors lead you into living spaces and kitchen. Gorgeous living room with fireplace flanked by built-in bookcases and windows. Adjacent dining room that will accommodate your large table for holiday gatherings. Wonderful cooks kitchen with stunning cherry cabinets, marble countertops and a French Lacanche oven/range. The kitchen is open to the spacious family room with lovely stone fireplace, hand-scraped hickory floors, a large breakfast table area and mudroom with bench. Upstairs is a truly grand owners suite with vaulted ceiling, private bath with dual sinks and separate shower. Completing this primary retreat is a wonderful sitting room and study with cozy fireplace - a perfect spot to end your day with a good book. This level has 3 additional bedrooms, full bath and sought-after 2nd floor laundry room with Caesarstone counters. Head up to the third level to enjoy the flexible space of a large bedroom, bonus room with full bath and skylights. The basement offers finished office space and large rec room plus 2nd powder room. Outside you will enjoy the private yard with stone patio and walkways and beautiful perennial plantings. The garage is over-sized with lots of extra room for storage with pull-down ladder to floored attic. Incredible location on tree-lined Sunset Avenue near park, pool and elementary school.
Property Specifics
| Single Family | |
| — | |
| Traditional | |
| 1923 | |
| Full | |
| — | |
| No | |
| — |
| Du Page | |
| — | |
| — / Not Applicable | |
| None | |
| Lake Michigan | |
| Public Sewer | |
| 11253358 | |
| 0514125012 |
Nearby Schools
| NAME: | DISTRICT: | DISTANCE: | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Grade School
Lincoln 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: |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Dec, 2021 | Sold | $900,000 | MRED MLS |
| 20 Nov, 2021 | Under contract | $995,000 | MRED MLS |
| — | Last price change | $1,050,000 | MRED MLS |
| 22 Oct, 2021 | Listed for sale | $1,050,000 | MRED MLS |
| 1 Aug, 2023 | Sold | $1,170,000 | MRED MLS |
| 27 Jun, 2023 | Under contract | $1,198,000 | MRED MLS |
| — | Last price change | $1,238,000 | MRED MLS |
| 14 Jun, 2023 | Listed for sale | $1,238,000 | MRED MLS |
Room Specifics
Total Bedrooms: 5
Bedrooms Above Ground: 5
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Dimensions: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Dimensions: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Dimensions: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Dimensions: —
Floor Type: —
Full Bathrooms: 5
Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower
Bathroom in Basement: 1
Rooms: Eating Area,Office,Study,Recreation Room,Sitting Room,Foyer,Mud Room,Bedroom 5
Basement Description: Partially Finished
Other Specifics
| 2 | |
| — | |
| — | |
| Patio | |
| Corner Lot,Mature Trees | |
| 91X172X62X157 | |
| — | |
| Full | |
| Hardwood Floors, Second Floor Laundry, Walk-In Closet(s) | |
| Double Oven, Range, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Washer, Dryer, Disposal | |
| Not in DB | |
| Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved | |
| — | |
| — | |
| Wood Burning, Gas Log, Gas Starter |
Tax History
| Year | Property Taxes |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $20,191 |
| 2023 | $20,596 |
Contact Agent
Nearby Similar Homes
Nearby Sold Comparables
Contact Agent
Listing Provided By
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
