539 Longfellow Avenue, Glen Ellyn, Illinois 60137


$400,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 1,000
Cost/Sqft: $400
Beds: 2
Baths: 1
Year Built: 1926
Property Taxes: $7,643
Days On Market: 455
Lot Size: 0,00
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Description

This is it...the perfect opportunity to live in a cozy and sweet cottage that features loads of natural sunlight, hardwood floors, built in cubbies and the fun nooks and crannies only found in a vintage home! It is ready for you to make it your own with updates, an addition or to possibly build new in its prime in-town location that is within blocks of downtown Glen Ellyn, the Prairie Path, Lake Ellyn Park, Ben Franklin Elementary and Glenbard West high school. The 87.5x110 lot provides so many different opportunities in this well loved neighborhood! It is a solid home but is being sold "as is". Property is also listed as vacant land (MLS #12263430) and option for a to be built new construction home.

Property Specifics

Single Family
1926
No
— / Not Applicable
12319913
0512308001

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:
23 May, 2025 Sold $400,000 MRED MLS
14 Apr, 2025 Under contract $399,900 MRED MLS
24 Mar, 2025 Listed for sale $399,900 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 2
Bedrooms Above Ground: 2
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 1
Partial Bathrooms: 0
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: —

Other Specifics

1
87.5X110
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2025 $7,643

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