685 Park Boulevard, Glen Ellyn, Illinois 60137
$1,500,000
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Sold
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| Status: | Closed |
| Sqft: | 7,297 |
| Cost/Sqft: | $223 |
| Beds: | 6 |
| Baths: | 7 |
| Year Built: | 2003 |
| Property Taxes: | $37,713 |
| Days On Market: | 1950 |
| Lot Size: | 0,27 |
Description
MOVED TO PLN - RENTED SHORT TERM - The esteemed and coveted Lake Ellyn location of this home is unparalleled! Just one block from Lake Ellyn Park, this PJ Murphy custom home will delight your senses and wrap you in luxury. 7,000 square feet of impeccable architectural details, rich finishes, sprawling rooms and an inviting atmosphere will please your family and make this home the place to entertain for years to come. Upon entry you will be impressed by the Living Room which is wonderfully suited for a pre-dinner or celebration gathering or intimate book club space. The Dining Room is well suited for either a grand dinner or Holiday event or a casual meal for the entire family! The handsome library with stunning woodwork and finishes is perfect for your in-home office or as a quiet retreat just to read a book on a rainy day. BUT THE REAL CENTER OF ENERGY and focal point in this home is the stunning 2020 brand new kitchen equipped with every feature and amenity could possibly imagine in a home of this caliber. It boasts a Blue Star professional eight-burner double oven/gorgeous cabinet front Thermador refrigerator/freezer, as well as a glass door walk-in pantry with beautiful organization options. Don't miss the sleek Butler pantry that includes high-end wine refrigerator and plenty of storage. You can watch the sun come up while enjoying a cup of coffee from the large East facing dining area overlooking the backyard, patio and quintessential Lake Ellyn Park. Adjacent to this large informal dining area is a beautiful stone two-sided fireplace that can be enjoyed from both the kitchen and the family room-perfect for unwinding with family and friends. Step out into the delightful 3-Season Room with heated floors, fireplace, and even more peaceful views. The 2nd level of this home does not disappoint, offering 5 spacious bedrooms and a convenient Laundry Room with storage and a utility sink. The 3rd floor is currently being used as an en suite bedroom but could be an art/craft studio, home office, playroom/au pair suite/gym area - The exceptional full walkout basement will keep everyone entertained with its impressive Pub-style wet bar with beautiful cabinetry, gaming and media area, a full bath and a bonus room that could be a 7th bedroom or secondary in-home office/library/study/in-law area. Walk out to the stunning outdoor patio with sound/theater equipment, plenty of seating area and more beautiful views. No need to dread Chicago winters with the heated driveway - no shoveling required! This magnificent home truly is the total package, with views of Lake Ellyn Park, nearby tennis courts/jogging path/Glenbard West High School, and just blocks to town, train, dining and shopping in the heart of Downtown Glen Ellyn.
Property Specifics
| Single Family | |
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| — | |
| 2003 | |
| Full,Walkout | |
| — | |
| No | |
| 0.27 |
| Du Page | |
| Lake Ellyn | |
| 0 / Not Applicable | |
| None | |
| Lake Michigan | |
| Public Sewer, Sewer-Storm | |
| 10792397 | |
| 0511211010 |
Nearby Schools
| NAME: | DISTRICT: | DISTANCE: | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Grade School
Forest Glen 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: |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Dec, 2007 | Sold | $1,400,000 | MRED MLS |
| 9 Nov, 2007 | Under contract | $1,994,000 | MRED MLS |
| — | Last price change | $2,160,000 | MRED MLS |
| 10 May, 2007 | Listed for sale | $2,350,000 | MRED MLS |
| 2 Oct, 2020 | Sold | $1,500,000 | MRED MLS |
| 2 Sep, 2020 | Under contract | $1,625,000 | MRED MLS |
| 30 Jun, 2020 | Listed for sale | $1,625,000 | MRED MLS |
| 29 Jul, 2025 | Sold | $2,600,000 | MRED MLS |
| 28 May, 2025 | Under contract | $2,250,000 | MRED MLS |
| 12 May, 2025 | Listed for sale | $2,250,000 | MRED MLS |
Room Specifics
Total Bedrooms: 6
Bedrooms Above Ground: 6
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
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Floor Type: Hardwood
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Full Bathrooms: 7
Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower,Steam Shower,Double Sink,Soaking Tub
Bathroom in Basement: 1
Rooms: Sun Room,Bedroom 6,Recreation Room,Office,Media Room,Game Room,Bedroom 5
Basement Description: Finished,Exterior Access
Other Specifics
| 3 | |
| Concrete Perimeter | |
| Brick,Heated | |
| Deck, Patio | |
| Fenced Yard,Landscaped,Mature Trees | |
| 75X160 | |
| Finished,Interior Stair | |
| Full | |
| Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, Heated Floors, In-Law Arrangement, Second Floor Laundry, Walk-In Closet(s) | |
| Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Trash Compactor, Wine Refrigerator | |
| Not in DB | |
| Park, Tennis Court(s), Curbs, Street Lights, Street Paved | |
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| — | |
| Double Sided, Gas Log, Gas Starter |
Tax History
| Year | Property Taxes |
|---|---|
| 2007 | $35,248 |
| 2020 | $37,713 |
| 2025 | $42,444 |
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