Cute as a button cottage style brick home with extensive modern updates. Charming living room with bay window and exposed beams opens to dining room featuring full wainscoting and vintage wallpaper. Then comes the heart of this home: an all new "Houzz worthy" bright and cheery cottage style kitchen with custom cabinetry; Fisher & Paykel Professional range and dishwasher, Sub-zero integrated refrigeration; farmhouse sink; open shelves; ship-lap wall paneling; and quartz countertops. A comfortable, bright family room with half bath looks out to the private back yard's lush landscaping. Three bedrooms and full bath upstairs. Double pane wood sash windows, beautiful real hardwood floors, and solid core oak interior doors complete the classic interior. Also new in 2023: Top of the line Carrier HVAC system with heat-pump and humidifier; water heater; 200 amp electrical service and panel; extensive electrical and plumbing modernizations; garage door and opener; front load Whirlpool washer and dryer; front walk, brick work re-pointed, landscaping and sod. Convenient to downtown Glen Ellyn, the Metra Station, and the IPP trail.
Closed
$615,000
261 Chesterfield Ave, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
3beds
1,684sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1948
0.25 Acres Lot
$677,500 Zestimate®
$365/sqft
$3,076 Estimated rent
Home value
$677,500
$644,000 - $711,000
$3,076/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: January 24, 2024 at 11:12am
Listing courtesy of:
Matthew Todd 312-806-1586,
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
Bought with:
Renee Hughes
Compass
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 11948609
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X11
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Plantation Shutters)
- Level: Second
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Window Treatments)
- Level: Second
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Plantation Shutters)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds, Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Main
- Area: 252 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X14
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar), Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Shades)
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Other), Window Treatments (Shades)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X12
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Bay Window(s), Curtains/Drapes, Shades)
- Level: Main
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X12
Storage
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X12
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Other, Gas Cooktop, Humidifier
- Laundry: Sink
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), Beamed Ceilings
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Drapes
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
- Attic: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,684 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1.5
- Parking features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 1.5
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
Lot
- Size: 0.25 Acres
- Dimensions: 122X59X137X57
- Features: Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 0515204003
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: TV-Cable, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Backup Sump Pump;
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Georgian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Plaster
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1948
Details
- Builder model: CUSTOM
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Glen Ellyn
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/24/2024 | Sold | $615,000+32.3%$365/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11948609 | ||
| 5/10/2023 | Sold | $465,000+5.9%$276/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11693727 | ||
| 4/10/2023 | Pending sale | $439,000$261/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11693727 | ||
| 4/3/2023 | Contingent | $439,000$261/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11693727 | ||
| 3/30/2023 | Listed for sale | $439,000$261/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11693727 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $9,520 +1.8% | $143,870 +5.8% |
| 2022 | $9,356 +4.1% | $135,960 +2.4% |
| 2021 | $8,987 +2.1% | $132,730 +0.9% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60137
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Abraham Lincoln Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 10/10Hadley Junior High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 9/10Glenbard West High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Lincoln Elementary School
- Middle: Hadley Junior High School
- High: Glenbard West High School
- District: 41
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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