Closed
$755,000
771 Forest Ave, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
4beds
1,871sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1936
10,395 Square Feet Lot
$875,100 Zestimate®
$404/sqft
$3,903 Estimated rent
Home value
$875,100
$814,000 - $954,000
$3,903/mo
Zestimate® history
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What's special
Nestled in the Lake Ellyn neighborhood, this beautiful home with timeless curb appeal and countless updates is just steps to parks, schools and town. Boasting bright and beautiful spaces and hardwood throughout, the home is both warm and inviting and functional for today's family. First floor features include a light-filled custom kitchen completed in 2021 featuring quartz counter tops, custom cabinets and stainless appliances with views of patio and large yard, adjacent sitting room with southern exposure, dining room with built-ins and cozy living room. Upstairs space features a primary en suite with renovated bath including double vanity and walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms provide plenty of space and a recently updated second full bath. Lower level includes family room with ample sunlight and additional entertaining space, beautifully updated laundry/mud room that includes cork floors and soapstone counter tops. Traditional elegance is perfectly combined with modern comfort in this gorgeous home situated in one of the most desired areas of town. Don't miss this opportunity to move in and enjoy all that Glen Ellyn has to offer.
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: April 14, 2023 at 04:49pm
Listing courtesy of:
Stacey Harvey 773-851-2660,
Compass,
Lindsey Griffin 312-282-7953,
Compass
Bought with:
Stacey Harvey
Compass
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 11728372
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Third
- Area: 304 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X16
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Third
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X13
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X11
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X9
Breakfast room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X10
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 198 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X11
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 200 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X10
Laundry
- Level: Lower
- Area: 66 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X6
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 247 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X13
Storage
- Level: Basement
- Area: 234 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X13
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Features
- Basement: Sub-Basement,Partial
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,871 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Concrete, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Lot
- Size: 10,395 sqft
- Dimensions: 63X165
Details
- Parcel number: 0511200006
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cedar, Stone
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1936
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Glen Ellyn
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/14/2023 | Sold | $755,000+5.6%$404/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 3/6/2023 | Contingent | $715,000$382/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 3/1/2023 | Listed for sale | $715,000+81%$382/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 5/11/2012 | Sold | $395,000+2.6%$211/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 2/1/2012 | Listed for sale | $385,000-20.6%$206/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - La Grange #07985160 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $12,506 +4.2% | $175,980 +5.8% |
| 2022 | $12,002 +4% | $166,300 +2.4% |
| 2021 | $11,543 +2% | $162,350 +0.9% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60137
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Forest Glen Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 10/10Hadley Junior High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 9/10Glenbard West High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Forest Glen 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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