$500,000

Estimated payment $3,019/month

2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,204 Sq Ft
$415 Price per Sq Ft

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

Patricia Murray

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago License #471007121 Listed on: 04/13/2026

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,198

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 Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,198

Year Built

Built in 1953

Lot Details

0.28 Acres

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1 Story
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Age: 71-80 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: Commuter Train
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: New
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Partially Finished, Crawl Space, Storage Space, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Carpet, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
  • LivingArea: 1204
  • Other Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Room Type: Office, Recreation Room
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 1204
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: L-shaped
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 2192
  • Flooring: Carpet

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Frame, Shingle Siding
  • OtherStructures: Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Lincoln Elementary School
  • High School: Glenbard West High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Hadley Junior High School

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.28
  • Lot Dimensions: 70x180
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4198.3
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior
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Home Values in the Area

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Source: Public Records

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
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/14/2026 04/14/26 For Sale $500,000 -- $415 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12615036

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 05-15-215-005

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