261 Forest Avenue, Glen Ellyn, Illinois 60137
$775,000
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Sold
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| Status: | Closed |
| Sqft: | 2,720 |
| Cost/Sqft: | $300 |
| Beds: | 5 |
| Baths: | 2 |
| Year Built: | 1917 |
| Property Taxes: | $16,155 |
| Days On Market: | 923 |
| Lot Size: | 0,15 |
Description
Beautifully updated Cape Cod/Expanded Bungalow in prime Glen Ellyn Location! This Lincoln Elementary area home is as enchanting on the inside as it is outside with modern updates that blend seamlessly with the home's historic features. So many updates we've had to list them separately(under additional information). New: roof, gutters downspouts, extensive new can lighting & updated lighting throughout, electrical wiring, closet systems and new luxury flooring in basement just to name a few!! Enjoy the delightful kitchen w/granite countertops, high-end cabinetry and upgraded stainless steel appliances overlooking light-filled dining room and be sure to notice all the new hardwood flooring added or refinished, the 9' ceilings, arched doorways and crown molding throughout. Beautiful family room(old dining room) and living room spaces overlooking the sunlight filled sunroom. On the second floor you'll enjoy 4 bedrooms and updated full bath w/ double sinks(5th bedroom on the main level w/hallway full bath is currently used as home office). Finished walkout basement with additional family space/rec area/play room, laundry, loads of storage. Enjoy the covered front porch, back deck or the all new hardscaping w/ lower level paver patio, fencing and soft landscaping!! 2-car detached garage located on quiet side street. Walk to train, town, school, pool and numerous parks!! If you're considering Glen Ellyn...This is the location to be looking!!
Property Specifics
| Single Family | |
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| 1917 | |
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| No | |
| 0.15 |
| Du Page | |
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| 0 / Not Applicable | |
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| 11906071 | |
| 0514128001 |
Nearby Schools
| NAME: | DISTRICT: | DISTANCE: | |
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Grade School
Lincoln 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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| 30 Apr, 2018 | Sold | $615,000 | MRED MLS |
| 6 Mar, 2018 | Under contract | $639,000 | MRED MLS |
| 2 Mar, 2018 | Listed for sale | $639,000 | MRED MLS |
| 27 Dec, 2023 | Sold | $775,000 | MRED MLS |
| 3 Nov, 2023 | Under contract | $815,000 | MRED MLS |
| 25 Oct, 2023 | Listed for sale | $815,000 | MRED MLS |
Room Specifics
Total Bedrooms: 5
Bedrooms Above Ground: 5
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
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Full Bathrooms: 2
Bathroom Amenities: Double Sink
Bathroom in Basement: 0
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Basement Description: Finished,Exterior Access
Other Specifics
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| Concrete | |
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| 45X150 | |
| Pull Down Stair | |
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| Not in DB | |
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Tax History
| Year | Property Taxes |
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| 2018 | $10,699 |
| 2023 | $16,155 |
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Listing Provided By
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
