Adorable 3 bed, 2 full bath home with loads of character; this vintage home is a must see! Hardwood floors throughout! The main level features a welcoming foyer with 2 closets, charming living room with fireplace, beamed ceiling, arched opening to the dining room, galley kitchen with custom cabinetry. Newer Thermal Guard windows with Plantation shutters throughout! Finished Basement offers a Family room perfect for hanging out or working out! Updated full Bathroom with white subway tile, vanity and lighting. Laundry room with front load washer/dryer (2020) plus Storage/utility closet with Furnace & AC(2024), HWH(2020). Vinyl wood plank flooring and unfinished black sprayed ceiling. Electric Car charging equipment(2022). Large, fully fenced yard with a shed. Sturdy Deck with 3 seasons space. Covered single car-port. (no garage) Ask Listing Agent for more info. Fantastic location to Ben Franklin Elementary School, a hop skip and a jump to Trader Joes, Spring Ave. & Ackerman Rec Centers, Prairie Path, and town! ***Photos are Friday 6/20 and will go live once we have photos.
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$490,000
296 May Ave, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
3beds
1,248sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1926
8,250 Square Feet Lot
$495,000 Zestimate®
$393/sqft
$2,684 Estimated rent
Home value
$495,000
$455,000 - $540,000
$2,684/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: July 16, 2025 at 01:43am
Listing courtesy of:
Charles McCann 630-984-4701,
Keller Williams Premiere Properties,
Julie McCann,
Keller Williams Premiere Properties
Bought with:
Crystal Riley
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12384252
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Plantation Shutters)
- Level: Second
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Plantation Shutters)
- Level: Second
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Plantation Shutters)
- Level: Second
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X11
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X12
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 414 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X23
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 40 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5X8
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X12
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 56 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7X8
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Plantation Shutters)
- Level: Main
- Area: 276 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X23
Sun room
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X12
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Built-in Features, Beamed Ceilings, Separate Dining Room
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Finished,Rec/Family Area,Storage Space,Full
- Attic: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Gas Starter, Family Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,885
- Total interior livable area: 1,248 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 650
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Concrete, Driveway, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Other, On Site, Owned
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 8,250 sqft
- Dimensions: 50 X 165 X 50 X 165
- Features: Mature Trees
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 0513105022
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1926
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Paved
Location
- Region: Glen Ellyn
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/11/2025 | Sold | $490,000+3.2%$393/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12384252 | ||
| 6/27/2025 | Contingent | $475,000$381/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12384252 | ||
| 6/22/2025 | Listed for sale | $475,000+37.7%$381/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12384252 | ||
| 8/26/2020 | Sold | $345,000+15%$276/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10795758 | ||
| 4/12/2016 | Sold | $300,000-19.9%$240/sqft |
Source: Public Record | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $9,414 +3.9% | $134,440 +5.8% |
| 2022 | $9,064 +4% | $127,060 +2.4% |
| 2021 | $8,716 +2% | $124,050 +0.9% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60137
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Benjamin Franklin Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 10/10Hadley Junior High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.7 mi
- 9/10Glenbard West High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Ben Franklin 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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