Seller's Agent in 2025
Renie Atchison
Keller Williams Premiere Properties
(630) 707-7507
21 in this area
43 Total Sales
72 Forest Ave Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
4
Beds
3.5
Baths
2,002
Sq Ft
10,019
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Landscaped Professionally
- Mature Trees
- Property is near park
- Abraham Lincoln Elementary School Rated A-
- Deck
- Recreation Room
About This Home
As of July 2025Welcome to 72 Forest Avenue! This Beautifully Appointed Colonial Features 4 Bedrooms On the 2nd Floor, 3.1 Bathrooms & is Located In-Town Glen Ellyn, Great Spaces for Gatherings & Entertainment. First Floor Features All Hardwood Flooring, Huge Family Room Addition with Vaulted Ceiling & New Hardwood Floor, Leading To Back Porch Overlooking Professionally Landscaped Yard, Separate Living & Dining Rooms, A Beautiful White Kitchen Tastefully Updated In 2016 With Quartz Countertops, Glass Tile & Marble Backsplash & Newer Stainless Steel Appliances, Kitchen was Redesigned Again in 2019 with Breakfast Bar & Again in January, 2020 with Built Ins. 2nd Floor Features Newer Carpet, Master Suite With Full Bath & Three Additional Bedrooms & 2nd Full Bath. There is Hardwood Under Carpet in Three of the Bedrooms & Both Bathrooms Recently Updated. The Finished Basement with Recreation Room Has Full Bath & Recently Updated Laundry Room, Premium Wide Vinyl Plank Flooring. The Furnace is Old & Works Well. Improvements Include New Light Fixtures on Main Floor, Newer Windows, Fresh Paint, Tear Off Roof, Gutters, Brick Paver Walkway, Front Exterior Cedar Entry W Custom Built Columns, ClosetMaid Shelving! This Location Is Fantastic! Close To Sunset Park & Pool, Trader Joe's, Lincoln Elementary, Newton Park, Train, Town, Restaurants, Shops and more! Fabulous Neighborhood with Many Recent Buyers! Sunset Park and Pool are 2 Blocks Away so Summers are Awesome to Lounge at the Pool By Day & Then Walk Home & Barbecue. It Is Such a Beautiful Home & Neighborhood. Longtime Owners Would Prefer To Close Quickly & Rent Back Until They Find Their New Home. Property will Convey AS IS.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Keller Williams Premiere Properties License #475133309 Listed on: 06/26/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $11,931
Year Built
- Built in 1972
Lot Details
- 10,019 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 64x157
- Landscaped Professionally
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
- Mature Trees
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Asphalt Roof
- Aluminum Siding
- Radon Mitigation System
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 2,002 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Built-In Features
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Drapes & Rods
- Window Screens
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
- Recreation Room
- Unfinished Attic
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Kitchen
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Quartz Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Schools
- Lincoln Elementary School
- Hadley Junior High School
- Glenbard West High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Humidifier
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
- Gas Water Heater
Additional Features
- Deck
- Property is near park
Community Details
- Tennis Courts
- Community Pool
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 26, 2025
Closed on
Jul 18, 2025
Sold by
Dwyer Daniel J and Dwyer Family Living Trust
Bought by
Ganz Carl and Ganz Lisa
Seller's Agent
Renie Atchison
Keller Williams Premiere Properties
Buyer's Agent
Michael FioRito
William Harris Group Chicago
List Price
$725,000
Sold Price
$755,000
Premium/Discount to List
$30,000
4.14%
Views
30
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
$5,058
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.60%
Original Mortgage
$671,950
Outstanding Balance
$668,681
Interest Rate
7.13%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$89,430
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 1, 2023
Sold by
Dwyer Daniel J and Dwyer Suzanne L
Bought by
Dwyer Family Living Trust and Dwyer
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 15, 2001
Sold by
Graham Robert M and Graham Ann D
Bought by
Dwyer Daniel J and Dwyer Suzanne L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$275,000
Interest Rate
7.11%
Mortgage Type
Balloon
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $755,000 | Advocus National Title Insuran | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $385,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $671,950 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $275,000 | Balloon | |
| Closed | $71,500 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/18/2025 07/18/25 | Sold | $755,000 | +4.1% | $377 / Sq Ft |
| 07/01/2025 07/01/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/26/2025 06/26/25 | For Sale | $725,000 | -- | $362 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
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 | $11,931 | $174,997 | $42,163 | $132,834 |
| 2023 | $11,397 | $161,080 | $38,810 | $122,270 |
| 2022 | $10,948 | $152,220 | $36,670 | $115,550 |
| 2021 | $10,529 | $148,610 | $35,800 | $112,810 |
| 2020 | $10,321 | $147,230 | $35,470 | $111,760 |
| 2019 | $10,089 | $143,340 | $34,530 | $108,810 |
| 2018 | $10,443 | $147,020 | $46,020 | $101,000 |
| 2017 | $10,286 | $141,590 | $44,320 | $97,270 |
| 2016 | $10,422 | $135,930 | $42,550 | $93,380 |
| 2015 | $10,397 | $129,680 | $40,590 | $89,090 |
| 2014 | $10,883 | $130,780 | $59,060 | $71,720 |
| 2013 | $10,596 | $131,180 | $59,240 | $71,940 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Renie Atchison
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Michael FioRito
M
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Michael FioRito
William Harris Group Chicago
(847) 997-5452
1 in this area
10 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12399785
APN: 05-14-309-025
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