705 Pleasant Avenue, Glen Ellyn, Illinois 60137


$525,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 1,727
Cost/Sqft: $289
Beds: 3
Baths: 2
Year Built: 1928
Property Taxes: $12,680
Days On Market: 922
Lot Size: 0,00
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Description

Adorable brick and stone English cottage on beautiful, professionally landscaped corner lot. The gorgeous, arched, stone entryway is a showstopper. Curb appeal doesn't get any better than this! The house is an architectural gem with curved archways, plaster walls, crown molding, beautiful built-ins, butler's pantry, narrow planked hardwood throughout and elegant brick/stone accented woodburning fireplace. This stunner offers the beauty, character and quality of a bygone era of homes with the efficiency and convenience of updated infrastructure. The best of both worlds! The thoughtful floorplan offers the perfect use of space. The open flow through the sunroom and living and dining space is perfect for entertaining as well as day-to-day living. The kitchen and sun-filled breakfast room overlook the picturesque, fenced yard and charming stone patio. The spacious, updated full bath with separate shower and oversized soaking tub is perfectly situated between the generously sized master and second bedrooms. The enormous upper-level bedroom and loft space offers endless possibilities. The basement has large recreation/family room, tons of storage with potential for fourth bed/bath, office or workout area. Ideal in-town location, perfectly situated on quiet, tree lined street, yet close to all that award winning Glen Ellyn has to offer: short walk to downtown restaurants/shops, Lake Ellyn, Metra train, schools (all three levels), Prairie Path, Great Western Trail and more. Sellers have invested over 75K into this beautiful home since 2015. Key improvements include: windows (all 34 replaced), plantation shutters or blinds in sunroom/living/dining/beds, steel fence, house/garage/chimney tuckpointing, 200 amp electric, water heater, dishwasher, washing machine, microwave, sump pump, insulation, garage door, landscaping.

Property Specifics

Single Family
1928
No
Du Page
— / Not Applicable
11774717
0511108032

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Forest Glen 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:
25 Mar, 2015 Sold $420,000 MRED MLS
3 Feb, 2015 Under contract $439,900 MRED MLS
Last price change $444,900 MRED MLS
27 Sep, 2014 Listed for sale $449,900 MRED MLS
29 Jun, 2023 Sold $525,000 MRED MLS
11 May, 2023 Under contract $499,900 MRED MLS
4 May, 2023 Listed for sale $499,900 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Above Ground: 3
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Third Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 2
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: Finished,Exterior Access,Egress Window,Rec/Family Area,Storage Space

Other Specifics

1
Concrete
50X160
Finished,Full,Interior Stair
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2015 $8,852
2023 $12,680

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