$635,000
SOLD MAY 23, 2025

148 S Montclair Ave Glen Ellyn, IL 60137

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,185 Sq Ft
1983 Built

Recently Sold

$291 Per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Spa
  • Deck
  • Recreation Room
  • Park View Elementary School Rated A
  • Property is near a park
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of May 2025

Welcome to 148 South Montclair Avenue, an elegant sanctuary nestled on a picturesque tree-lined street in the charming community of Glen Ellyn, IL. This exquisite residence offers a harmonious blend of classic charm and modern sophistication, presenting a lifestyle of comfort and convenience. Hardwood flooring spans almost the entire first floor. Brand NEW carpeting covers the second floor and basement. Upon entering, you are greeted by a thoughtfully designed interior that boasts four spacious bedrooms and two and a half luxurious bathrooms. The heart of the home is the chef's kitchen, elegantly remodeled , featuring sumptuous quartz countertops and bespoke custom new cabinetry that provide both beauty and functionality for culinary enthusiasts. The new carpet in the finished basement adds a versatile space that can be tailored to your desires, whether it's a serene retreat or an entertainment haven. Situated near the vibrant Downtown Glen Ellyn, this home offers easy access to an array of shops, dining, and cultural experiences. A delightful park is just down the street, perfect for leisurely strolls and outdoor enjoyment.148 South Montclair Avenue is more than just a residence; it is an invitation to experience a refined lifestyle in a desirable location. Discover the perfect blend of elegance and modern living in this Glen Ellyn gem. Schedule your private tour today and envision the possibilities of calling this distinguished property your home.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jill Clark

Compass License #471001480 Listed on: 04/01/2025

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Julie Roback

Baird & Warner License #475122975

Baird & Warner

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $12,180

Year Built

  • Built in 1983

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 85x129
  • Fenced
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Asphalt Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,185 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Recreation Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Home Gym

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Deck
  • Shed

Location

  • Property is near a park

Schools

  • Park View Elementary School
  • Glen Crest Middle School
  • Glenbard South High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$12,180

Year Built

Built in 1983

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1983
  • Age: 41-50 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
  • Basement: Finished, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Hot Tub
  • LivingArea: 2185
  • Other Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
  • Room Type: Exercise Room, Recreation Room, Screened Porch, Office
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Assessed Sq Ft: 2185
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
  • ExteriorFeatures: Hot Tub
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • List Price: 634900
  • OtherStructures: Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Screened
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Asphalt, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Park View Elementary School
  • High School: Glenbard South High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Glen Crest Middle School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 89

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Dimensions: 85X129
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 12180
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 3, 2024
Sold by
Buckberg Patricia A
Bought by
Patricia A Buckberg Revocable Trust and Buckberg

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 25, 2003
Sold by
Buckberg Patricia A
Bought by
Chicago Title Land Trust Co and Trust #1105424

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$280,000
Interest Rate
6%
Mortgage Type
Balloon

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 6, 2003
Sold by
Chicago Title Land Trust Co
Bought by
Buckberg Patricia A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$280,000
Interest Rate
6%
Mortgage Type
Balloon

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 29, 2001
Sold by
Rocca Michael S and Buckberg Rocca Patricia A
Bought by
Chicago Title Land Trust Company and Trust #1105424

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$220,000
Interest Rate
7.16%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 1, 2001
Sold by
Chicago Title Land Trust Company
Bought by
Rocca Michael S and Buckberg Rocca Patricia A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$220,000
Interest Rate
7.16%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 11, 1998
Sold by
Buckberg Rocca Patricia A and Rocca Michael S
Bought by
The Chicago Trust Company and Trust #1105424
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $635,000 First American Title
Deed -- None Listed On Document
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Deed -- Residential Title Services
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Deed -- Chicago Title Insurance Co
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $350,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $368,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $371,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $400,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $316,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $95,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $352,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $125,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $348,450 Unknown
Previous Owner $328,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $300,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $280,000 Balloon
Previous Owner $220,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/23/2025 05/23/25 Sold $635,000 0.0% $291 / Sq Ft
04/05/2025 04/05/25 For Sale $634,900 -- $291 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2023 $12,180 $174,540 $46,300 $128,240
2022 $11,776 $164,950 $43,750 $121,200
2021 $11,767 $161,030 $42,710 $118,320
2020 $11,807 $159,530 $42,310 $117,220
2019 $11,519 $155,320 $41,190 $114,130
2018 $11,351 $151,880 $38,810 $113,070
2017 $10,516 $146,280 $37,380 $108,900
2016 $10,464 $140,440 $35,890 $104,550
2015 $10,429 $133,980 $34,240 $99,740
2014 $10,866 $136,700 $37,070 $99,630
2013 $10,518 $137,110 $37,180 $99,930
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12317940

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 05-23-222-027