$965,000
SOLD JUN 4, 2024

521 Bryant Ave Glen Ellyn, IL 60137

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,371 Sq Ft
7,405 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$407 Per Sq Ft

7% Above List Price

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • Heated Floors
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Recreation Room
  • Benjamin Franklin Elementary School Rated A-
  • Property is near a park
  • 3-minute walk to Walnut Glen Park

About This Home

As of June 2024

Nestled in the heart of Glen Ellyn's charming Village, this picture-perfect two-story home exudes timeless elegance and modern convenience. Just blocks away from Lake Ellyn, Ben Franklin Elementary, Glenbard West High School, and the vibrant downtown area, this home offers the quintessential suburban lifestyle with easy access to amenities and transportation. The inviting front porch welcomes you to unwind and soak in the neighborhood ambiance. Stepping inside, you'll be greeted by a seamless blend of vintage charm and contemporary upgrades. Admire the graceful archways, intricate trim, and rich hardwood flooring that adorn the main and upper levels, creating an atmosphere of warmth and sophistication. The main level boasts a versatile living and dining area adorned with plantation shutters, perfect for hosting gatherings or relaxing with loved ones. The chef's kitchen is a culinary delight, featuring stainless steel appliances, a convenient pantry with pull-out shelves, and a recently added butler's pantry/bar area for effortless entertaining. The heart of the home lies in the cozy family room, where a wood-burning stone fireplace beckons you to unwind after a long day. A french door leads to the private paver patio, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor flow for al fresco dining and entertaining. Upstairs, four spacious bedrooms await, each appointed with closet organizer systems for optimal storage. The serene primary suite is a haven of relaxation, boasting a luxurious bathroom with heated floors, a large shower, and dual sinks for added convenience. For additional living space, the finished basement offers above-grade windows that flood the area with natural light. Here, you'll find a wine cellar, recreation room, and utility/laundry area, providing ample space for leisure and storage. Outside, the expansive double lot offers a fully fenced yard, ideal for children and pets to play freely. An oversized 2.5 car garage provides ample space for vehicles and storage, completing the total package of this remarkable home. With its prime location, thoughtful upgrades, and abundant charm, this Glen Ellyn gem offers a rare opportunity to experience suburban living at its finest. Don't miss your chance to make this dream home your own! 2 parcel numbers. Taxes reflect combination of both.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Pattie Murray

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago License #471007121 Listed on: 04/18/2024

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

Co-Listed By

Ava Gizzo

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago License #475125999

Last Buyer's Agent

Daniel Maurer

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago License #475187529

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $16,901

Year Built

  • Built in 1923 | Remodeled in 2011

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 87.5 x 170
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Additional Parcels

Parking

  • 2.5 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,371 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Whole House Fan
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Storage Room
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Heated Floors

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms
  • Dual Sinks

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Sink Near Laundry
  • Gas Dryer Hookup

Finished Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Sump Pump

Schools

  • Ben Franklin Elementary School
  • Hadley Junior High School
  • Glenbard West High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Humidifier
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Lake Michigan Water
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Brick Porch or Patio
  • Property is near a park

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$16,901

Year Built

Built in 1923 | Remodeled in 2011

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Traditional
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1923
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2011
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2011

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Basement: Partial
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 303
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood Floors, Heated Floors
  • LivingArea: 2371
  • Other Equipment: Humidifier, TV-Cable, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Fan-Whole House, Sump Pump
  • Room Type: Recreation Room, Storage, Other Room
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 2620
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Bathroom Amenities: Double Sink
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Total Sq Ft: 2317
  • Basement Sq Ft: 303
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 2620
  • Upper Level Sq Ft: 2317
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Patio, Brick Paver Patio
  • List Price: 899900
  • Lot Features: Landscaped
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.5
  • ParkingTotal: 2.5
  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Zoned
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Sink
  • 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: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Ben Franklin Elementary School
  • High School: Glenbard West High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Hadley Junior High School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 41

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels Description: 0512306004
  • Additional Parcels: Yes
  • Lot Dimensions: 87.5 X 170
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

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

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 16901.08
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 18, 2024
Closed on
Jun 3, 2024
Sold by
Gizzo James P and Gizzo Sara
Bought by
Golan Douglas and Golan Jessica
Seller's Agent
Pattie Murray
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Buyer's Agent
Daniel Maurer
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
List Price
$899,900
Sold Price
$965,000
Premium/Discount to List
$65,100
7.23%
Views
26
Current Estimated Value
$971,750

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$6,750
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.21%
Original Mortgage
$675,500
Outstanding Balance
$669,682
Interest Rate
6.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$310,070

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 26, 2016
Closed on
Jul 29, 2016
Sold by
Brandow Mitchell and Brandow Jennifer
Bought by
Gizzo James and Gizzo Sara
Seller's Agent
Pattie Murray
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Buyer's Agent
Pattie Murray
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
List Price
$725,000
Sold Price
$660,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$65,000
-8.97%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.96%
Original Mortgage
$515,000
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 16, 2011
Sold by
North Star Trust Company
Bought by
Brandow Mitchell and Brandow Jennifer

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$512,000
Interest Rate
4.91%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 9, 2010
Sold by
Pnc Mortgage
Bought by
North Star Trust Company and Trust #11194

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$150,000
Interest Rate
4.81%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 13, 2010
Sold by
Bellezzo Marilyn H and Bank Of America
Bought by
Pnc Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 16, 2004
Sold by
Bellezzo Daniel L
Bought by
Bellezzo Marilyn H

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$500,000
Interest Rate
6%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
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
Warranty Deed $965,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $660,000 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Deed $640,000 First American Title
Special Warranty Deed $280,000 Premier Title
Sheriffs Deed $375,831 None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Citywide Title Corp
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $675,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $515,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $493,600 New Conventional
Previous Owner $512,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $150,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $525,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $105,000 Stand Alone Second
Previous Owner $42,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $500,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/04/2024 06/04/24 Sold $965,000 +7.2% $407 / Sq Ft
04/20/2024 04/20/24 Pending -- -- --
04/18/2024 04/18/24 For Sale $899,900 +36.3% $380 / Sq Ft
08/05/2016 08/05/16 Sold $660,000 -2.2% --
06/30/2016 06/30/16 Pending -- -- --
06/25/2016 06/25/16 Price Changed $675,000 -2.2% --
06/15/2016 06/15/16 Price Changed $690,000 -2.8% --
06/06/2016 06/06/16 Price Changed $710,000 -2.1% --
05/26/2016 05/26/16 For Sale $725,000 -- --
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 $16,708 $241,865 $24,509 $217,356
2023 $15,979 $222,630 $22,560 $200,070
2022 $15,304 $210,400 $21,320 $189,080
2021 $14,722 $205,400 $20,810 $184,590
2020 $14,432 $203,490 $20,620 $182,870
2019 $14,113 $198,120 $20,080 $178,040
2018 $13,052 $182,260 $25,360 $156,900
2017 $13,386 $182,450 $24,420 $158,030
2016 $12,480 $161,580 $23,440 $138,140
2015 $12,454 $154,150 $22,360 $131,790
2014 $12,773 $152,440 $17,880 $134,560
2013 $12,434 $152,890 $17,930 $134,960
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12026982

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 05-12-306-005