255 Crest Rd Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
Estimated payment $5,126/month
Highlights
- Recreation Room
- Ranch Style House
- Wood Flooring
- Abraham Lincoln Elementary School Rated A-
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Skylights
About This Home
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!
Listing Agent
Keller Williams Premiere Properties License #475125609 Listed on: 04/08/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $13,462
Year Built
- Built in 1950
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 199x145x147
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Parking Available
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,822 Sq Ft Home
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Recreation Room
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Dual Sinks
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Partially Finished Basement
- Partial Basement
- Sump Pump
- Crawl Space
Outdoor Features
- Patio
Schools
- Lincoln Elementary School
- Hadley Junior High School
- Glenbard West High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Steam
- Lake Michigan Water
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $13,462 | $196,432 | $43,738 | $152,694 |
| 2023 | $12,866 | $180,810 | $40,260 | $140,550 |
| 2022 | $12,345 | $170,880 | $38,050 | $132,830 |
| 2021 | $11,874 | $166,830 | $37,150 | $129,680 |
| 2020 | $11,639 | $165,270 | $36,800 | $128,470 |
| 2019 | $11,380 | $160,910 | $35,830 | $125,080 |
| 2018 | $11,441 | $160,500 | $49,490 | $111,010 |
| 2017 | $11,271 | $154,570 | $47,660 | $106,910 |
| 2016 | $11,422 | $148,400 | $45,760 | $102,640 |
| 2015 | $11,397 | $141,580 | $43,660 | $97,920 |
| 2014 | $10,288 | $123,950 | $55,990 | $67,960 |
| 2013 | $10,015 | $124,320 | $56,160 | $68,160 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/13/2026 04/13/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/10/2026 04/10/26 | For Sale | $750,000 | 0.0% | $412 / Sq Ft |
| 04/09/2026 04/09/26 | Off Market | $750,000 | -- | -- |
| 04/08/2026 04/08/26 | For Sale | $750,000 | -- | $412 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $387,500 | Atg | |
| Warranty Deed | $357,000 | First American Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $274,700 | New Conventional |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12604906
APN: 05-14-212-001
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