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  • $750,000

    255 Crest Rd, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137

    4beds
    1,822sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1950
    10,630.49 Square Feet Lot
    $731,900 Zestimate®
    $412/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Crackling fireAdditional main-floor family roomThree comfortable bedroomsBeautifully updated bathAttached two-car garageOpen inviting feelAbundant storage
    The perfect ranch in an unbeatable location - this is the one you've been waiting for. Tucked along a picturesque, tree-lined street, this charming cottage-style home has the best combination of character and thoughtful modern updates, all within a vibrant community neighborhood just moments from everything Glen Ellyn has to offer. Step inside to a sun-filled, welcoming central living and dining room with an open, inviting feel. Enjoy a crackling fire and gatherings in the additional main-floor family room. The courtyard outdoor space seamlessly connects indoor and outdoor living, and the updated kitchen and bathrooms provide both style and functionality. The main level features three comfortable bedrooms plus a dedicated office/music room, which can easily be converted into a fourth bedroom to suit your needs. The spacious primary suite includes a beautifully updated bath and an impressive, oversized walk-in closet. The finished basement offers over 1,000 square feet of additional living space-perfect for a family room, recreation area, or home gym-along with abundant storage. Enjoy the convenience of an attached two-car garage and a location that's just a short stroll to downtown, Metra train, shops, dining, and more. So much NEW: primary bath renovated (2023); roof (2021); A/C systems (2012 & 2024); full waterproofing including drain tiles and sump pump installation (2019); hall bath renovated (2016); boiler (2011); kitchen (2012.) Lincoln, Hadley and Glenbard West Schools - don't miss it!
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    Listing updated:

    Listing courtesy of:

    Bridget Carroll 630-545-9860,

    Keller Williams Premiere Properties

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12604906MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Rooms
      • Room types: Recreation Room
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Bathroom (Full)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 180 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15X12
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 132 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12X11
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 130 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13X10
      Bedroom 4
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 130 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13X10
      Dining room
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 81 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 9X9
      Family room
      • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 228 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 19X12
      Kitchen
      • Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 112 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 16X7
      Laundry
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 110 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11X10
      Living room
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 247 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 19X13
      Recreation room
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 300 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 20X15
      Heating
      • Steam
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Small Duct High Velocity
      Appliances
      • Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
      • Laundry: In Unit
      Features
      • Cathedral Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Flooring: Hardwood
      • Windows: Skylight(s)
      • Basement: Partially Finished,Crawl Space,Partial
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Family Room
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,822
      • Total interior livable area: 1,822 sqft
      • Finished area below ground: 1,275

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
      Features
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Patio
      Lot
      • Size: 10,630.49 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 199X145X147
      Details
      • Parcel number: 0514212001
      • Special conditions: None
      • Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Ranch
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Frame
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1950

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Lake Michigan, Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
      • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
      HOA
      • Services included: None
      Location
      • Region: Glen Ellyn

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $412/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $196,432
      • Annual tax amount: $13,461
      • Date on market: 4/10/2026
      • Ownership: Fee Simple
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        Estimated market value

        $731,900

        $695,000 - $768,000

        $3,677/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        4/13/2026Contingent$750,000$412/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12604906 Report a problem
        4/10/2026Listed for sale$750,000+93.5%$412/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12604906 Report a problem
        6/30/2010Sold$387,500-3.1%$213/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #07474738 Report a problem
        3/22/2010Listed for sale$400,000-11.1%$220/sqft
        Source: Koenig & Strey, GMAC #07474738 Report a problem
        11/2/2009Listing removed$449,900$247/sqft
        Source: Koenig & Strey, GMAC #07140145 Report a problem
        10/4/2009Listed for sale$449,900$247/sqft
        Source: Koenig & Strey, GMAC #07140145 Report a problem
        9/1/2009Listing removed$449,900$247/sqft
        Source: Koenig & Strey, GMAC #07140145 Report a problem
        8/7/2009Price change$449,900-2.2%$247/sqft
        Source: Koenig & Strey, GMAC #07140145 Report a problem
        3/20/2009Price change$459,900-2.1%$252/sqft
        Source: Koenig & Strey, GMAC #07140145 Report a problem
        3/13/2009Listed for sale$469,900+31.6%$258/sqft
        Source: Koenig & Strey, GMAC #07140145 Report a problem
        8/14/2006Sold$357,000$196/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$13,462 +4.6%$196,432 +8.6%
        2023$12,866 +4.2%$180,810 +5.8%
        2022$12,345 +4%$170,880 +2.4%
        2021$11,874 +2%$166,830 +0.9%
        2020$11,639 +2.3%$165,270 +2.7%
        2019$11,380 -0.5%$160,910 +0.3%
        2018$11,441 +1.5%$160,500 +3.8%
        2017$11,271 -1.3%$154,570 +4.2%
        2016$11,422 +0.2%$148,400 +4.8%
        2015$11,397 +10.8%$141,580 +14.2%
        2014$10,288 +2.7%$123,950 -0.3%
        2013$10,015 +3.2%$124,320 -3.8%
        2012$9,704 +13.6%$129,190 -1%
        2011$8,542 +15.6%$130,539 +4.6%
        2006$7,387 +5.1%$124,760 +7.1%
        2005$7,031 +3.2%$116,490 +7.3%
        2004$6,812 +5.1%$108,570 +8.4%
        2003$6,482 +10.6%$100,160 +12%
        2002$5,862 +4.9%$89,420 +7.5%
        2001$5,586 +4%$83,180 +5.1%
        2000$5,370 $79,140

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        Monthly payment

        Est. payment
        $4,820/mo
        Principal & interest
        $3614
        Property taxes
        $1206
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          Climate risks

          Neighborhood: 60137

          Getting around

          54 / 100
          Somewhat Walkable
          32 / 100
          Some Transit
          58 / 100
          Bikeable

          Nearby schools

          GreatSchools rating
          Schools provided by the listing agent
          • Elementary: Lincoln Elementary School
          • Middle: Hadley Junior High School
          • High: Glenbard West High School
          • District: 41

          Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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