Sold1092d on marketHistoric · 90 yrs
771 Forest Ave
Glen Ellyn, IL, 60137 • 60137 • DuPage County
$755,000
$404/sqft
4Beds
3Baths
1,871Sqft
0.24 acLot
1936Built
Property DNA
Cottage Style
Built 1936 · 90 years of history
1 Fireplace
Wood Burning · Living Room
1-Car Garage
Concrete · On Site · Garage Owned · Detached · Garage
This home is in high demand
Listed 1092 days ago · 24 views · Top 5% likely to sell soon
Market activity
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24 views
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1092 days on market
Established listing
$404/sqft
Price per square foot
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Very HighThis home ranks in the top 5% of listings most likely to go under contract soon, based on market activity and demand signals.
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About this home
Single Family · Built 1936 · Historic
Nestled in the Lake Ellyn neighborhood, this beautiful home with timeless curb appeal and countless updates is just steps to parks, schools and town. Boasting bright and beautiful spaces and hardwood throughout, the home is both warm and inviting and functional for today's family. First floor features include a light-filled custom kitchen completed in 2021 featuring quartz counter tops, custom cabinets and stainless appliances with views of patio and large yard, adjacent sitting room with southern exposure, dining room with built-ins and cozy living room. Upstairs space features a primary en suite with renovated bath including double vanity and walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms provide plenty of space and a recently updated second full bath. Lower level includes family room with ample sunlight and additional entertaining space, beautifully updated laundry/mud room that includes cork floors and soapstone counter tops. Traditional elegance is perfectly combined with modern comfort in this gorgeous home situated in one of the most desired areas of town. Don't miss this opportunity to move in and enjoy all that Glen Ellyn has to offer.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights quartz counter tops, traditional elegance, and ample sunlight as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$4,659/month
Principal & Interest$3,652
Property Tax$755
Insurance$252
Down payment20% ($151,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.08% rate · 30yr fixed · $604,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1936
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
CoolingCentral Air
Parking1 Garage space
Lot10,395 sqft
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleCottage
Year built1936
Systems
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
CoolingCentral Air
ConstructionCedar, Stone
Water / SewerLake Michigan / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingConcrete, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Garage1 spaces
BasementSub-Basement,Partial
Fireplaces1
Lot10,395 sqft
Location & Tax
Neighborhood60137
Annual tax$11,543
Parcel0511200006
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths2
Features & details
7 categories of property features
Interior Features
Appliances
Range
Microwave
Dishwasher
Refrigerator
Washer
Dryer
Heating
Natural Gas
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplace
Wood Burning
Living Room
Accessibility
No Disability Access
Exterior Features
Parking
Concrete
On Site
Garage Owned
Detached
Garage
Construction
Cedar
Stone
Room details
19 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
Third19×16 ft304 sqft
Flooring (Carpet)Bathroom (Full)
Bedroom2
Third13×13 ft169 sqft
Flooring (Carpet)
Bedroom3
Second13×11 ft143 sqft
Flooring (Hardwood)
Bedroom4
Second12×9 ft108 sqft
Flooring (Hardwood)
Other
Other
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market1092
Est. value$921,600
Est. rent$5,392/mo
Tax rate1.93%
Price/sqft$404
On marketMar 1, 2023
PostedMar 1, 2023
Last sold$755,000
MLS statusClosed
MLS updatedApr 14, 2023
Tour days6
Views24
How are the schools in Glen Ellyn?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Glen Ellyn, IL, 60137
Price history
12 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Apr 14, 2023Sold$755,000$404MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Mar 6, 2023Contingent$715,000$382MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Mar 1, 2023Listed For Sale$715,000$382MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
May 11, 2012Sold$395,000$211MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Feb 1, 2012Listed For Sale$385,000$206Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - La Grange
Sep 30, 2010Listing Removed$485,000$259Keller Williams Premiere Properties
Apr 2, 2010Listed For Sale$485,000$259Keller Williams Premiere Properties
Dec 6, 2009Listing Removed$500,000$267Jani Dithrich
Jun 2, 2009Price Change$500,000$267N/A
Mar 21, 2009Listed For Sale$589,900$315N/A
Dec 23, 1998Sold$358,000$191Public Record
Apr 2, 1996Sold$288,000$154Public Record
Sold$755,000
Apr 14, 2023•$404/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Contingent$715,000
Mar 6, 2023•$382/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$715,000
Mar 1, 2023•$382/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$395,000
May 11, 2012•$211/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$385,000
Feb 1, 2012•$206/sqft•Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - La Grange
Listing Removed$485,000
Sep 30, 2010•$259/sqft•Keller Williams Premiere Properties
Listed For Sale$485,000
Apr 2, 2010•$259/sqft•Keller Williams Premiere Properties
Listing Removed$500,000
Dec 6, 2009•$267/sqft•Jani Dithrich
Price Change$500,000
Jun 2, 2009•$267/sqft•N/A
Listed For Sale$589,900
Mar 21, 2009•$315/sqft•N/A
Sold$358,000
Dec 23, 1998•$191/sqft•Public Record
Sold$288,000
Apr 2, 1996•$154/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 11, 2024$13,087$191,185
Apr 11, 2023$12,506$175,980
Apr 11, 2022$12,002$166,300
Apr 11, 2021$11,543$162,350
Apr 11, 2020$11,315$160,840
Apr 11, 2019$11,063$156,600
Apr 11, 2018$10,469$147,380
Apr 11, 2017$10,312$141,940
Apr 11, 2016$10,449$136,270
Apr 11, 2015$10,424$130,010
Apr 11, 2014$10,925$131,260
Apr 11, 2013$10,637$131,660
Apr 11, 2012$13,438$176,590
Apr 11, 2011$12,526$188,613
Apr 11, 2010$12,658$202,810
Apr 11, 2009$12,203$210,710
Apr 11, 2008$11,987$210,710
Apr 11, 2007$11,519$201,060
Apr 11, 2006$11,458$190,760
Apr 11, 2005$10,917$178,110
Apr 11, 2004$10,589$165,990
Apr 11, 2003$10,033$153,120
Apr 11, 2002$9,047$136,110
Apr 11, 2001$8,631$126,610
Apr 11, 2000$8,305$120,470
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Local context around this listing
Glen Ellyn, IL • DuPage County
Nearby cities
AddisonAuroraBartlettCarol StreamDowners GroveElmhurstGlen EllynLombard
Nearby zip codes
6013760138
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