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664 Forest Avenue

Glen Ellyn, IL 60137

6 beds
5 baths
5,353 sqft
~1/2 acre lot
$260 per sqft
1926 build
– on site

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Here's an amazing opportunity to own a Lake Ellyn jewel, the perfect combination of classic architecture with modern amenities. This 6 bedroom, 4.5 bath home exudes elegance and offers a timeless and seamless renovation on extra-large lot in one of Glen Ellyn's most treasured neighborhoods. Stunning details in its 2-story foyer, light-filled rooms, beautiful hardwood floors on 1st and 2nd floor and comfortable living spaces. The kitchen is truly a chef's dream and features SubZero refrigerator, double ovens, 2 Bosch dishwashers and a huge island with prep sink. The family can gather in the kitchen for informal meals or the fabulous breakfast room, open to the family room with built-in banquette. Formal dining room with built-in corner cabinets. Enjoy a book in the sunny library with handsome paneled walls. Upstairs you will find a master bedroom suite with sitting room, balcony, fireplace, spa-like bath with double sinks and separate shower plus his/hers walk-in closets. A second floor laundry room plus 4 additional bedrooms complete this level. The 3rd floor is the perfect study or work from home layout and has a great conversation loft, 6th bedroom, 4th full bath and a private office. The basement boasts an incredible, appx 13 x 11 wine cellar and lots of space for exercise, games and storage. The exterior has multiple spots for outdoor entertaining, including a fabulous, screened, conservatory-style porch accessible from the kitchen and outdoors, hot tub pavilion covered with pergola, paver patio and pond. This home has completely updated (2002) plumbing, electrical, HVAC and brickwork. Imagine an attached, 3-car garage with adjoining mudroom. This stunning home is set on a nearly half-acre lot with towering trees and lush gardens. Close to town and train, restaurants, Glenbard West High School, Lake Ellyn and shops. Truly Glen Ellyn at its finest. Extensive list of rehab and remodel projects available.

Listing courtesy of MRED / Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago as distributed by MLS GRID

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MLS# 11058694 —

The Building

Year Built:

1926
Rebuilt:

No
New Construction:

false
Architectural Style:

Georgian
Direction Faces:

East
Roof:

Asphalt
Basement:

Full
Exterior Features:

Balcony,Porch,Hot Tub,Porch Screened,Brick Paver Patio,Fire Pit
Disability Access:

No
Other Equipment:

Ceiling Fan(s)
Total Sq Ft:

5353
Total SqFt:

7513
Below Grade Finished Area:

432
Main SqFt:

2160
Upper SqFt:

3193
Basement SQFT:

2160
Unfinished Basement SqFt:

1728
Living Area Source:

Appraiser

Interior

Rooms Total:

17
Room Type:

Bedroom 5,Bedroom 6,Breakfast Room,Exercise Room,Library,Loft,Office,Recreation Room,Screened Porch,Sitting Room
Interior Features:

Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings,Skylight(s),Bar-Wet,Hardwood Floors,2nd Floor Laundry
Fireplaces Total:

3
Fireplace Features:

Wood Burning,Gas Starter
Fireplace Location:

Family Room,Living Room,Master Bedroom
Laundry:

Ceramic Tile
Laundry:

2nd Level
Laundry:

7X7
Laundry:

None

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

5353

Location

Directions:

Main Street to Hawthorne, East to Forest, North to home
Location:

25083
Location:

85464

The Property

Parcel Number:

0511118013
Property Type:

Residential
Lot Features:

Pond(s)
Lot Size Dimensions:

125 X 166 X 124 X 165
Lot Size Acres:

0.47
Waterfront:

false
Additional Parcels:

true

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2020
Tax Annual Amount:

31073.38

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

6
Bedrooms Possible:

6

Baths

Bathrooms:

5
Bathrooms Full:

4
Bathrooms Half:

1

The Listing

Short Sale:

Not Applicable
Special Listing Conditions:

List Broker Must Accompany

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Natural Gas,Forced Air
Cooling:

Central Air,Zoned

Utilities

Sewer:

Public Sewer
Electric:

200+ Amp Service
Water Source:

Lake Michigan

Appliances

Appliances:

Double Oven,Microwave,Dishwasher,High End Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer,Disposal,Stainless Steel Appliance(s),Wine Refrigerator

Schools

Elementary School:

Forest Glen Elementary School
Elementary School District:

41
Middle Or Junior School:

Hadley Junior High School
Middle Or Junior School District:

41
High School:

Glenbard West High School
High School District:

87

The Community

Community Features:

Park,Lake,Curbs,Sidewalks,Street Lights,Street Paved
Association Fee Includes:

None
Association Fee Frequency:

Not Applicable
Master Assoc Fee Frequency:

Not Required

Parking

Garage Type:

Attached
Garage Spaces:

3
Garage Onsite:

Yes
Garage Ownership:

Owned

Extra Units

Other Structures:

Pergola

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Utility Costs

$153/mo.

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
9/10/21 Sep 10, 2021	Sold	MRED	$1,395,000	-3.8%
7/11/21 Jul 11, 2021	Sold Subject To Contingencies	MRED	$1,450,000
6/10/21 Jun 10, 2021	Price Changed	MRED	$1,450,000	-2.7%

House Sold on 9/10/2021

$1,395,000

Listing provided by broker:

Pat Murray

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

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Listing courtesy of MRED, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago, and Pat Murray as distributed by MLS GRID.

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664 Forest Avenue

Glen Ellyn, IL 60137