Estimated payment $3,378/month
Highlights
- Property is near park
- Recreation Room
- Wood Flooring
- Abraham Lincoln Elementary School Rated A-
- Ranch Style House
- L-Shaped Dining Room
About This Home
There's something quietly compelling about a home that has good bones-and this Glen Ellyn property has them in spades. Set on a generously sized 70x180 lot, this mid-century ranch feels like a bit of a hidden opportunity waiting to be rediscovered. The kind of place where you can immediately picture what could be, without losing appreciation for what's already there. Because beneath its need for a little tender loving care lies a structure that was built to last-solid, grounded, and full of character that newer homes often struggle to replicate. Step inside and you'll find classic hardwood floors stretching across much of the home, just waiting to be brought back to life. They tell a story-one of decades past, of craftsmanship, of a time when homes were designed with simplicity and durability in mind. The layout is practical and unpretentious, offering a canvas that's easy to reimagine whether your style leans modern, traditional, or somewhere comfortably in between. Outside, the large lot is a standout feature. There's room here-room to expand, to garden, to entertain, or simply to enjoy a sense of space that's becoming harder to find. Mature surroundings lend a feeling of established charm, while still leaving plenty of opportunity to shape the outdoor setting into something truly special. This isn't a turnkey showpiece-and that's exactly its appeal. It's a home for someone with vision, for someone who sees past the surface and recognizes the value of a well-built ranch with timeless potential. With the right updates and care, it could become something exceptional. In a market full of the expected, this Glen Ellyn property offers something different: Authenticity, space, and the chance to create a home that reflects your own style from the ground up. Renovate, or build new! Don't miss it! This is an "As-Is" Estate Sale.
Listing Agent
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago License #471007121 Listed on: 04/13/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,633
Year Built
- Built in 1953
Lot Details
- 12,197 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 70x180
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Parking Available
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Roof
- Shingle Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,204 Sq Ft Home
- Ceiling Fan
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- L-Shaped Dining Room
- Home Office
- Recreation Room
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Potential Bedrooms
- Bathroom on Main Level
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Washer
Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Finished Basement Bathroom
- Crawl Space
- Basement Storage
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Shed
Location
- Property is near park
Schools
- Lincoln 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
Listing and Financial Details
- Senior Tax Exemptions
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $9,198 | $144,752 | $46,726 | $98,026 |
| 2023 | $8,729 | $133,240 | $43,010 | $90,230 |
| 2022 | $8,604 | $125,920 | $40,650 | $85,270 |
| 2021 | $8,265 | $122,940 | $39,690 | $83,250 |
| 2020 | $8,096 | $121,790 | $39,320 | $82,470 |
| 2019 | $7,902 | $118,570 | $38,280 | $80,290 |
| 2018 | $7,258 | $109,010 | $35,330 | $73,680 |
| 2017 | $7,130 | $104,990 | $34,030 | $70,960 |
| 2016 | $7,203 | $100,800 | $32,670 | $68,130 |
| 2015 | $7,159 | $96,170 | $31,170 | $65,000 |
| 2014 | $6,837 | $89,390 | $26,750 | $62,640 |
| 2013 | $6,658 | $89,660 | $26,830 | $62,830 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/05/2026 05/05/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/24/2026 04/24/26 | Price Changed | $475,000 | -5.0% | $395 / Sq Ft |
| 04/14/2026 04/14/26 | For Sale | $500,000 | -- | $415 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12615036
APN: 05-15-215-005
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