
766 Hillside Ave Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
Highlights
- Recreation Room
- Ranch Style House
- Corner Lot
- Benjamin Franklin Elementary School Rated A-
- Wood Flooring
- 5-minute walk to Spicely Park
About This Home
As of February 2025Step into this beautifully renovated home, where modern design meets unparalleled quality. Gutted to the studs and rebuilt with top-tier finishes, this elevated ranch boasts 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 3,300 square feet of living space. Located in the highly sought-after Ben Franklin neighborhood, it's just minutes from top schools and downtown Glen Ellyn. Designed by Studio One Architects and built by local builder Ligman Construction, the open floor plan is perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Light pours in the expansive great room, which features a cozy living area with a wood-burning fireplace, flowing into a flexible lounge space-ideal for a formal dining room. The chef's kitchen is a standout, with a 9-foot quartz island, premium Thermador appliances, and designer lighting and plumbing fixtures. A huge walk-in pantry with custom shelving offers ample storage plus counter space for your small appliances. The custom mudroom keeps everything organized utilizing the open shoe storage, beadboard back, and extra storage above for seasonal items. The primary suite is a tranquil retreat, with a luxurious en suite bath featuring a double bowl vanity and a split top drawer for easy access, and two lower large drawers for great storage. Additional updates include Marvin windows, white oak floors, solid core doors, tankless hot water, heated garage with new sump pump and drainage, new sewer line and water line. Just 0.3 miles to Benjamin Franklin Elementary, 0.5 miles to Glenbard West High School, and 0.8 miles to downtown, this home combines luxury and convenience. Welcome home!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Keller Williams Premiere Properties License #475125609 Listed on: 01/16/2025

Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $14,037
Year Built
- Built in 1956 | Remodeled in 2024
Lot Details
- 9,148 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 75x121x75x122
- Corner Lot
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Transmitter
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Asphalt Roof
- Aluminum Siding
Interior Spaces
- 3,330 Sq Ft Home
- Mud Room
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Recreation Room
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- Dual Sinks
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
- Sink Near Laundry
Finished Basement
- English Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Outdoor Features
- Patio
Schools
- Ben Franklin Elementary School
- Hadley Junior High School
- Glenbard West High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Listing and Financial Details
- Senior Tax Exemptions
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Purchase Details
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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 | $985,000 | None Listed On Document | |
Warranty Deed | $450,000 | Fidelity National Title | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $689,500 | New Conventional |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
02/14/2025 02/14/25 | Sold | $985,000 | -1.0% | $296 / Sq Ft |
01/20/2025 01/20/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
01/16/2025 01/16/25 | For Sale | $995,000 | -- | $299 / Sq Ft |
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 | $15,875 | $222,212 | $40,110 | $182,102 |
2023 | $14,037 | $204,540 | $36,920 | $167,620 |
2022 | $13,650 | $193,310 | $34,900 | $158,410 |
2021 | $13,121 | $188,720 | $34,070 | $154,650 |
2020 | $12,858 | $186,960 | $33,750 | $153,210 |
2019 | $12,564 | $182,030 | $32,860 | $149,170 |
2018 | $11,621 | $167,930 | $31,120 | $136,810 |
2017 | $11,434 | $161,730 | $29,970 | $131,760 |
2016 | $11,572 | $155,270 | $28,770 | $126,500 |
2015 | $11,527 | $148,130 | $27,450 | $120,680 |
2014 | $10,489 | $131,260 | $27,220 | $104,040 |
2013 | $10,213 | $131,650 | $27,300 | $104,350 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2025
Bridget Carroll
Keller Williams Premiere Properties
(630) 474-1215
40 in this area
130 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Renee Hughes
Compass
(630) 292-8147
143 in this area
225 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12271803

APN: 05-11-421-026
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