Heidi Fornalsky
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
(331) 233-1916
33 Total Sales
1 in Glen Ellyn
$550,000 Price
263 Hill Ave Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
Glen Ellyn Area
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,140
Sq Ft
7,841
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Recreation Room
- Ranch Style House
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Abraham Lincoln Elementary School Rated A-
- Wood Flooring
- Patio
About This Home
As of July 2026Welcome to this beautifully updated home close to vibrant downtown Glen Ellyn and downtown Wheaton! Offering 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a fully finished basement, this home combines timeless charm with modern updates in an unbeatable location within highly sought after Districts 41 and 87. The main level features gorgeous hardwood floors throughout and a beautifully updated kitchen complete with quartz countertops, a stunning marble backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and ample cabinet space. The inviting living room offers a cozy fireplace, creating the perfect space to relax or entertain. Upstairs you will find three spacious bedrooms and a full bath, including a primary bedroom featuring two closets for exceptional storage, while the finished basement expands the living space with a large family room, recreation room, an additional bedroom, and another full bathroom, making it ideal for guests, related living, or a home office setup. Step outside to an expansive fenced backyard with a brick paver patio, perfect for entertaining, summer gatherings, pets, or enjoying quiet evenings outdoors. The detached two car garage provides added convenience and storage. Major updates include roof, siding, soffits, and gutters completed in 2020, a new fence and garage door in 2023, washer and dryer new in 2018, and new microwave, stove, and sump pump in 2025. This is an incredible opportunity to own a move in ready home in one of the most desirable communities in the western suburbs with easy access to shopping, dining, Metra, parks, and everything downtown Glen Ellyn has to offer. Live here and make it a wonderful life!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Platinum Partners Realtors License #475122211 Listed on: 05/28/2026
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,422
Year Built
- Built in 1957
Lot Details
- 7,841 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 53x159x52x150
- Fenced
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Available
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Asphalt Roof
- Stone Siding
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,140 Sq Ft Home
- Ceiling Fan
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Recreation Room
- Wood Flooring
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Outdoor Features
- Patio
Schools
- Lincoln Elementary School
- Hadley Junior High School
- Glenbard West High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Humidifier
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
- Other Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 29, 2023
Closed on
Jun 2, 2023
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Rod Rivera
Keller Williams Premiere Properties
Buyer's Agent
Jodee Baker
Platinum Partners Realtors
List Price
$439,900
Sold Price
$462,000
Premium/Discount to List
$22,100
5.02%
Views
257
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.88%
Original Mortgage
$445,483
Outstanding Balance
$426,373
Interest Rate
5.65%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$79,114
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 29, 2016
Closed on
Apr 18, 2016
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Maureen McCarthy
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Jennifer Engel
Redfin Corporation
List Price
$294,000
Sold Price
$293,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$1,000
-0.34%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.58%
Original Mortgage
$234,400
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 12, 2013
Closed on
Apr 15, 2013
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Patrick Turley
@properties Christie?s International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Maureen McCarthy
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$269,000
Sold Price
$273,000
Premium/Discount to List
$4,000
1.49%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.41%
Original Mortgage
$218,400
Interest Rate
3.38%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 31, 2011
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$218,321
Interest Rate
4.62%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 17, 1999
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$178,100
Interest Rate
7.28%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $462,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Warranty Deed | $293,000 | Ctic | |
| Warranty Deed | $273,000 | Citywide Title Corporation | |
| Warranty Deed | $224,000 | Atg | |
| Warranty Deed | $187,500 | Burnet Title Llc |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $445,483 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $226,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $234,400 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $218,400 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $218,321 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $80,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $203,400 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $212,500 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $12,475 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $178,100 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/06/2026 07/06/26 | Sold | $509,000 | 0.0% | $446 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/05/2026 06/05/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/03/2026 06/03/26 | Price Changed | $509,000 | -4.9% | $446 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/28/2026 05/28/26 | For Sale | $535,000 | +15.8% | $469 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/09/2023 06/09/23 | Sold | $462,000 | +5.0% | $405 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/03/2023 04/03/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/29/2023 03/29/23 | For Sale | $439,900 | +50.1% | $386 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/18/2016 04/18/16 | Sold | $293,000 | -0.3% | $259 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 02/01/2016 02/01/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/29/2016 01/29/16 | For Sale | $294,000 | +7.7% | $260 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/30/2013 04/30/13 | Sold | $273,000 | +1.5% | $242 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 02/13/2013 02/13/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/12/2013 02/12/13 | For Sale | $269,000 | -- | $238 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History
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| 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 | $9,369 | $139,146 | $35,525 | $103,621 |
| 2023 | $8,940 | $128,080 | $32,700 | $95,380 |
| 2022 | $8,613 | $121,040 | $30,900 | $90,140 |
| 2021 | $8,282 | $118,170 | $30,170 | $88,000 |
| 2020 | $8,117 | $117,070 | $29,890 | $87,180 |
| 2019 | $7,932 | $113,980 | $29,100 | $84,880 |
| 2018 | $7,014 | $100,720 | $22,840 | $77,880 |
| 2017 | $6,904 | $97,010 | $22,000 | $75,010 |
| 2016 | $6,989 | $93,130 | $21,120 | $72,010 |
| 2015 | $6,964 | $88,850 | $20,150 | $68,700 |
| 2014 | $5,970 | $74,450 | $17,120 | $57,330 |
| 2013 | $5,813 | $74,670 | $17,170 | $57,500 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Paul Baker
Seller's Agent in 2026
Paul Baker
Platinum Partners Realtors
(630) 399-2614
435 Total Sales
-
Jodee Baker
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2026
Jodee Baker
Platinum Partners Realtors
(630) 222-2614
266 Total Sales
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Margaret Giffin
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Margaret Giffin
Keller Williams Premiere Properties
(312) 215-2255
143 Total Sales
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Rod Rivera
Seller's Agent in 2023
Rod Rivera
Keller Williams Premiere Properties
(630) 207-1200
74 Total Sales
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Kimberly Rivera
K
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2023
Kimberly Rivera
Keller Williams Premiere Properties
(630) 545-9860
136 Total Sales
-
Maureen McCarthy
M
Seller's Agent in 2016
Maureen McCarthy
@ Properties
(630) 247-5670
76 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12651916
APN: 05-15-212-003
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