651 Riford Rd Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,429
Sq Ft
0.72
Acres
Highlights
- 0.72 Acre Lot
- Community Lake
- Wood Flooring
- Forest Glen Elementary School Rated A-
- Ranch Style House
- Sun or Florida Room
About This Home
As of January 2025Great hillside ranch with so much potential in a walk to everything location! Bring your design ideas and restore this house to its original mid-century modern splendor. Features include a walk-out basement and hardwood floors throughout most of the main level. The house sits on a large lot (nearly 3/4 of an acre) with a gentle slope providing a unique opportunity for a large addition or a complete tear down. Please see photos for conceptual drawings of potential buildable homes. Whether you remodel the existing home or build new, you can create your very own oasis in the backyard featuring mature trees and offers unparalleled privacy. Walk to town, train, Glenbard West, Lake Ellyn, and Ackerman Park. House is being sold as-is.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
RE/MAX Suburban License #471008991 Listed on: 02/09/2024
Last Buyer's Agent
Robert Stephens
Redfin Corporation License #475160061
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $17,524
Year Built
- Built in 1954
Lot Details
- 0.72 Acre Lot
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Cedar
Interior Spaces
- 2,429 Sq Ft Home
- Family Room
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Sun or Florida Room
- Wood Flooring
- Laundry Room
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Fireplace in Basement
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Schools
- Forest Glen Elementary School
- Hadley Junior High School
- Glenbard West High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Community Details
- Community Lake
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 9, 2024
Closed on
Jan 28, 2025
Sold by
Cushing Michael J
Bought by
Henry Matthew C and Henry Felicia C
Seller's Agent
Lisa Cleaver
RE/MAX Suburban
Buyer's Agent
Robert Stephens
Redfin Corporation
List Price
$650,000
Sold Price
$550,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$100,000
-15.38%
Views
592
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$105,057
Avg. Annual Appreciation
33.78%
Original Mortgage
$522,500
Outstanding Balance
$521,703
Interest Rate
7.38%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$123,771
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 4, 2023
Sold by
Romayne L Toy Trust
Bought by
Cushing Michael J
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 24, 2015
Sold by
Toy Romayne L
Bought by
Toy Romayne L and Romayne L Toy Trust
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $550,000 | First American Title | |
| Deed | $600,000 | Fidelity National Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $522,500 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/29/2025 01/29/25 | Sold | $550,000 | 0.0% | $226 / Sq Ft |
| 12/29/2024 12/29/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/05/2024 11/05/24 | Price Changed | $550,000 | -8.3% | $226 / Sq Ft |
| 02/27/2024 02/27/24 | Price Changed | $600,000 | -7.7% | $247 / Sq Ft |
| 02/09/2024 02/09/24 | For Sale | $650,000 | -- | $268 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $17,524 | $245,288 | $140,537 | $104,751 |
| 2023 | $18,456 | $263,890 | $167,470 | $96,420 |
| 2022 | $15,346 | $215,960 | $158,280 | $57,680 |
| 2021 | $14,753 | $210,830 | $154,520 | $56,310 |
| 2020 | $14,460 | $208,870 | $153,080 | $55,790 |
| 2019 | $14,131 | $203,360 | $149,040 | $54,320 |
| 2018 | $13,913 | $193,880 | $142,700 | $51,180 |
| 2017 | $13,331 | $186,730 | $137,440 | $49,290 |
| 2016 | $13,497 | $179,270 | $131,950 | $47,320 |
| 2015 | $13,451 | $171,020 | $125,880 | $45,140 |
| 2014 | $8,267 | $105,780 | $29,960 | $75,820 |
| 2013 | $8,050 | $106,100 | $30,050 | $76,050 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2025
Lisa Cleaver
RE/MAX Suburban
(630) 929-9419
32 in this area
64 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Robert Stephens
Redfin Corporation
(630) 730-2301
1 in this area
3 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 11977654
APN: 05-11-217-009
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