420 Taylor Avenue, Glen Ellyn, Illinois 60137
$842,500
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Sold
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| Status: | Closed |
| Sqft: | 2,073 |
| Cost/Sqft: | $374 |
| Beds: | 3 |
| Baths: | 3 |
| Year Built: | 1931 |
| Property Taxes: | $14,540 |
| Days On Market: | 297 |
| Lot Size: | 0,27 |
Description
This charming vintage Tudor is nestled on a wooded in-town lot, conveniently located near schools, the train, dining options, the IL Prairie Path and recreational amenities. The home boasts distinctive architectural details and has been thoughtfully updated to suit today's fast-paced lifestyle. There is a gorgeous great room that greets you upon entering with handsome hardwood floors and a lovely cozy fireplace for those chilly winter days. Also on the first floor is a rare office/den space which is the perfect remote/work from home option. The kitchen, renovated in 2015, features professional-grade appliances, quartzite countertops, and stylish custom cabinetry, seamlessly blending beauty and functionality. The kitchen, opening into the family room, is perfect for both everyday living and large-scale entertaining. Upstairs, a curved staircase leads to three generously sized bedrooms and a beautifully updated bathroom, complete with heated tile floors. The lower level offers versatile spaces for recreation or a home office/guest room, another full bath, and ample laundry and storage areas. A vaulted ceiling is featured in the rear porch and provides breathtaking views of the 230-foot-deep backyard, serving as a tranquil three-season retreat for entertaining or relaxation. Throughout the home, arched doorways, original window hardware, and intricate architectural details add to its timeless appeal. This extraordinary property truly combines classic elegance with modern convenience. The location couldn't be more perfect. It is within the Ben Franklin elementary school district and just a few blocks from the Illinois Prairie path Glenbard West athletic fields and the idyllic walking paths surrounding Lake Ellyn. It is just a few minutes from the Metra station/boutiques/great downtown GE eateries.
Property Specifics
| Single Family | |
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| 1931 | |
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| No | |
| 0.27 |
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| 0 / Not Applicable | |
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| 12254752 | |
| 0511424018 |
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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| 15 Jul, 2011 | Sold | $485,000 | MRED MLS |
| 27 May, 2011 | Under contract | $525,000 | MRED MLS |
| 18 May, 2011 | Listed for sale | $525,000 | MRED MLS |
| 14 Feb, 2025 | Sold | $842,500 | MRED MLS |
| 20 Dec, 2024 | Under contract | $775,000 | MRED MLS |
| 9 Dec, 2024 | Listed for sale | $775,000 | MRED MLS |
Room Specifics
Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Above Ground: 3
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
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Full Bathrooms: 3
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 1
Rooms: —
Basement Description: Partially Finished
Other Specifics
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| Asphalt | |
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| 52X222X50X240 | |
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Tax History
| Year | Property Taxes |
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| 2011 | $11,116 |
| 2025 | $14,540 |
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