NOT LISTED FOR SALE

161 East Rd Glen Ellyn, IL 60137

Estimated Value: $566,000 - $698,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,996 Sq Ft
$314/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 09, 2022

Last sale price $415,000 $208 Per Sq Ft

Est. 51% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,199/month

122 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Attached Garage
  • Abraham Lincoln Elementary School Rated A-

About This Home

As of February 2022

Come and see this enchanting and captivating English-style cottage on one of Glen Ellyn's most picturesque and inviting streets. This great family neighborhood is so close to everything you want to be near - Sunset and Newton Parks, the pool, Trader Joe's, Pete's Fresh Market and Lincoln Elementary School. Short distance to downtown and all the fabulous restaurants boutiques and Metra train station. Check out all the many updates and improvements: Freshly sanded and refinished beautiful hardwood floors in the popular natural sheen finish, 7/21, brand new tear off roof, 8/21. Brand new gutters! Exterior painted, 8/21. All NEW windows! Sparkling white kitchen. Wonderful layout with inviting living/ gathering room with fireplace, sunny dining room opens to kitchen and overlooks large backyard. 1st floor family room with full bath could double as the perfect play room or home office. Quintessential Glen Ellyn charm abounds. Broker owned.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Patricia Murray

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago License #471007121 Listed on: 09/17/2021

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

Last Buyer's Agent

Sandra Crane

eXp Realty License #475172745

eXp Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,574

Year Built

  • 1927

Lot Details

  • 7,405

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Exterior Basement Entry

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,574

Year Built

1927

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Property Sub Type: 2 Stories
  • Age: 91-100 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Directions: Park Boulevard to Fairview, West to East Road, North to home
  • Lot Size: 50X150
  • New Construction: No
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Special Features: None
  • Year Built: 1927

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
  • Has Basement: Full
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Unfinished,Exterior Access
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Possible Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood Floors, Built-in Features
  • Other Equipment: Sump Pump
  • Dining Room Type: Mud Room

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Exterior Features: Patio
  • Exterior Building Type: Aluminum Siding
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 1
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Spaces: 1

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Lincoln Elementary School
  • High School: Glenbard West High School
  • Junior High Dist: 87
  • Middle Or Junior School: Hadley Junior High School

Lot Info

  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N
  • Additional Parcels: No

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Exemptions: None
  • Tax Annual Amount: 8420.56
  • Tax Year: 2020

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 1, 2025
Sold by
Jenkins Brian Victor
Bought by
Brian Jenkins Family Trust
Current Estimated Value
$625,767

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 13, 2025
Sold by
Jenkins Family Trust and Jenkins Brian Victor
Bought by
Jenkins Brian

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 3, 2024
Sold by
Jenkins Brian Victor
Bought by
Jenkins Family Trust and Jenkins

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 17, 2021
Closed on
Feb 9, 2022
Sold by
Murray Patricia G
Bought by
Jenkins Brian V
Seller's Agent
Patricia Murray
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Buyer's Agent
Sandra Crane
eXp Realty
List Price
$455,000
Sold Price
$415,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$40,000
-8.79%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.94%
Original Mortgage
$332,000
Interest Rate
3.99%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 15, 2006
Sold by
Scates Sarah S
Bought by
Murray Patricia G

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$255,000
Interest Rate
6.73%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Brian Jenkins Family Trust -- None Listed On Document
Jenkins Brian -- None Listed On Document
Jenkins Family Trust -- None Listed On Document
Jenkins Brian V $415,000 Mcswain Nagle Giese & Rapp Pc
Murray Patricia G $340,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Jenkins Brian V $332,000
Previous Owner Murray Patricia G $255,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/09/2022 02/09/22 Sold $415,000 -8.8% $208 / Sq Ft
01/18/2022 01/18/22 Pending -- -- --
09/17/2021 09/17/21 For Sale $455,000 0.0% $228 / Sq Ft
07/22/2020 07/22/20 Rented $2,500 +4.2% --
07/09/2020 07/09/20 Price Changed $2,400 -4.0% $1 / Sq Ft
06/23/2020 06/23/20 For Rent $2,500 -- --
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
2024 $10,574 $164,002 $32,874 $131,128
2023 $10,644 $150,960 $30,260 $120,700
2022 $8,920 $119,140 $28,590 $90,550
2021 $8,587 $116,310 $27,910 $88,400
2020 $8,421 $115,230 $27,650 $87,580
2019 $8,242 $112,190 $26,920 $85,270
2018 $8,454 $114,160 $33,820 $80,340
2017 $8,341 $109,950 $32,570 $77,380
2016 $8,467 $105,560 $31,270 $74,290
2015 $8,465 $100,700 $29,830 $70,870
2014 $8,125 $93,150 $54,790 $38,360
2013 $7,908 $93,420 $54,950 $38,470
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11221804

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 05-14-400-005