980 Oxford Rd Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
4
Beds
4.5
Baths
4,064
Sq Ft
0.26
Acres
Highlights
- Indoor Arena
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Recreation Room
- Benjamin Franklin Elementary School Rated A-
- Property is near a park
- 4-minute walk to Marie Ulhorn/Presidents Park
About This Home
As of January 2025Experience the perfect blend of modern living and Craftsman charm at 980 Oxford Road. Built in 2005, this stunning home greets you with its impressive curb appeal and inviting front porch. Inside, you'll find 5,464 square feet of thoughtfully designed and customized living and entertaining space. Enter into the foyer and notice the grand and open staircase. The charming living room flows into the spacious dining room, perfect for hosting memorable dinners and holidays. The open-concept kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's dream, offering high-end appliances, ample storage, a large island and eating area. It seamlessly transitions into the main living area featuring custom built-in shelving/cabinetry and a multi-sided fireplace, creating a warm and inviting ambiance that also extends into the dining space. The main floor also offers a powder room, office and mudroom with laundry. There is even a bonus room over the large two car garage that can serve as a workroom, art studio or just additional storage. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a private sitting area and a spa-like bath featuring a soaking tub and oversized shower for ultimate relaxation. The second floor offers three additional bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a convenient laundry room. The lower level is designed for entertainment and versatility, boasting a custom pub-style bar, wine storage, a lounge area, full bathroom and an exercise room. Outdoor entertaining is a dream with a covered gazebo featuring infrared heaters for year-round enjoyment, built in grill, wood-fired pizza oven, cozy fireplace and even a sauna! All this, in a friendly Glen Ellyn neighborhood, served by Ben Franklin Elementary, Hadley Junior High and Glenbard West High School. This home is a true gem, an unparalleled blend of style, comfort, and functionality. Don't miss the opportunity to make 980 Oxford Road your own.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $28,582
Year Built
- Built in 2005
Lot Details
- 0.26 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 172x137x122
- Wood Fence
- Pie Shaped Lot
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Garage ceiling height seven feet or more
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Prairie Architecture
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 4,064 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Bookcases
- Bar Fridge
- Bar
- Historic or Period Millwork
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Double Sided Fireplace
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Gas Log Fireplace
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
- Wood Frame Window
- Sliding Doors
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Living Room
- Dining Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Office
- Recreation Room
- Workshop
- Lower Floor Utility Room
- Utility Room with Study Area
- Home Gym
- Unfinished Attic
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Range with Range Hood
- Microwave
- High End Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Wine Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Granite Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Partially Carpeted
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry in multiple locations
- Dryer
- Washer
- Sink Near Laundry
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
- Recreation or Family Area in Basement
- Finished Basement Bathroom
- Basement Storage
- Natural lighting in basement
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Storm Screens
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire Sprinkler System
Outdoor Features
- Brick Porch or Patio
- Outdoor Kitchen
- Outdoor Grill
Schools
- Ben Franklin Elementary School
- Hadley Junior High School
- Glenbard West High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Electric Air Filter
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 200+ Amp Service
- Power Generator
- Lake Michigan Water
- Multiple Water Heaters
- Water Purifier is Owned
Additional Features
- Property is near a park
- Indoor Arena
Community Details
- Tennis Courts
- Community Pool
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 8, 2016
Sold by
Desmond Christopher and Desmond Nancy
Bought by
Desmond Nancy L and Nancy L Desmond Revocable Trust
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 12, 2005
Sold by
Schuler Keith T
Bought by
Desmond Christopher and Desmond Nancy
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$729,750
Interest Rate
6.12%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 22, 2004
Sold by
Marlee Development Llc
Bought by
Schuler Keith T
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$170,000
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 27, 2003
Sold by
Edman Evelyn and Baginski Evelyn
Bought by
Marlee Development Llc
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$153,750
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Attorney | |
| Warranty Deed | $973,000 | Ctic | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $230,000 | Multiple | |
| Warranty Deed | $205,000 | First American Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $704,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $713,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $715,500 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $720,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $90,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Closed | $208,630 | Unknown | |
| Closed | $213,100 | Unknown | |
| Closed | $216,000 | Unknown | |
| Closed | $229,800 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Closed | $250,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Closed | $729,750 | Fannie Mae Freddie Mac | |
| Closed | $729,750 | Fannie Mae Freddie Mac | |
| Previous Owner | $640,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $170,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $153,750 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/17/2025 01/17/25 | Sold | $1,385,000 | +2.6% | $341 / Sq Ft |
| 11/22/2024 11/22/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/13/2024 11/13/24 | For Sale | $1,350,000 | -- | $332 / 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 | $30,417 | $425,761 | $45,086 | $380,675 |
| 2023 | $28,582 | $391,900 | $41,500 | $350,400 |
| 2022 | $27,281 | $370,370 | $39,220 | $331,150 |
| 2021 | $26,252 | $361,580 | $38,290 | $323,290 |
| 2020 | $25,738 | $358,210 | $37,930 | $320,280 |
| 2019 | $25,180 | $348,760 | $36,930 | $311,830 |
| 2018 | $24,847 | $341,540 | $39,310 | $302,230 |
| 2017 | $24,498 | $328,940 | $37,860 | $291,080 |
| 2016 | $24,850 | $315,800 | $36,350 | $279,450 |
| 2015 | $24,822 | $301,280 | $34,680 | $266,600 |
| 2014 | $23,205 | $272,050 | $20,290 | $251,760 |
| 2013 | $22,590 | $272,870 | $20,350 | $252,520 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2025
Renee Hughes
Compass
(630) 292-8147
143 in this area
225 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Patti Michels
Compass
(630) 638-8632
3 in this area
139 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12182419
APN: 05-13-117-035
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