Sold924d on marketHistoric · 115 yrs
515 Carleton Ave
Glen Ellyn, IL, 60137 • 60137 • DuPage County
$440,000
4Beds
2Baths
0.2 acLot
1911Built
Property DNA
Cottage Style
Built 1911 · 115 years of history
Outdoor Living
Patio
1 Fireplace
Wood Burning · Living Room
Gazebo
Gazebo
1-Car Garage
Concrete · Garage Door Opener · On Site · Garage Owned · Detached · Garage
Hardwood Floors
Quality flooring throughout
This home is in high demand
Listed 924 days ago · 8 views · Top 7% likely to sell soon
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
8 views
People checking out this listing
924 days on market
Established listing
Selling Soon Prediction
Very HighThis home ranks in the top 7% of listings most likely to go under contract soon, based on market activity and demand signals.
Likelihood score
Want the full market analysis?
Get the detailed selling prediction score, comparable sales data, and price trend forecast for this property.
Free · Delivered to your inbox in minutes
About this home
Single Family · Built 1911 · Historic
Welcome to this charming 4-bedroom Craftsman cottage nestled in the heart of Glen Ellyn. This meticulously maintained home boasts timeless architectural details, hardwood floors, rich woodwork, bead board ceilings and leaded glass built ins. You will love the spacious living areas, newly remodeled bathrooms and a kitchen with modern appliances. The newly finished basement includes two additional rooms which can be used as bedrooms, home office or multipurpose rooms. Enjoy the serene backyard retreat including exceptional landscaping, perennial gardens, fruit trees, screened gazebo and stone patio. The one car garage includes a separate potting shed. With its prime location and exquisite craftsmanship, this home offers both comfort and elegance, making it the perfect place to call home. Just a short jaunt to both Ben Franklin Elementary and Glenbard West High School, Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of Glen Ellyn's enchanting charm.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights modern appliances, stone patio, and exceptional landscaping as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$2,743/month
Principal & Interest$2,157
Property Tax$440
Insurance$147
Down payment20% ($88,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.20% rate · 30yr fixed · $352,000 loan
Full calculator →At a glance
Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1911
HeatingNatural Gas, Steam, Baseboard
CoolingCentral Air
Parking1 Garage space
Lot8,500 sqft
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleCottage
Year built1911
Stories1
Systems
HeatingNatural Gas, Steam, Baseboard
CoolingCentral Air
ConstructionVinyl Siding
Water / SewerLake Michigan / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingConcrete, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Garage1 spaces
BasementFinished,Exterior Entry,Rec/Family Area,Full
Fireplaces1
Lot8,500 sqft
Location & Tax
Neighborhood60137
Annual tax$8,096
Parcel0511417004
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths2
Features & details
15 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
1st Floor Bedroom
Built-in Features
Bookcases
Appliances
Range
Microwave
Dishwasher
Refrigerator
Washer
Dryer
Disposal
Flooring
Hardwood
Heating
Natural Gas
Steam
Baseboard
Cooling
Central Air
Laundry
In Unit
Fireplace
Wood Burning
Living Room
Accessibility
No Disability Access
Exterior Features
Parking
Concrete
Garage Door Opener
On Site
Garage Owned
Detached
Garage
Construction
Vinyl Siding
Patio & Porch
Patio
Community
Park
Sidewalks
Street Lights
Street Paved
Pool Features
Above Ground
Other Equipment
Water-Softener Owned
TV-Cable
Ceiling Fan(s)
Fan-Attic Exhaust
Other Structures
Gazebo
Room details
19 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
Main13×12 ft156 sqft
Flooring (Hardwood)
Bedroom2
Main10×11 ft110 sqft
Flooring (Hardwood)
Bedroom3
Basement10×9 ft90 sqft
Flooring (Vinyl)
Bedroom4
Basement11×9 ft99 sqft
Flooring (Vinyl)
Other
Other
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market924
Est. value$550,200
Est. rent$4,101/mo
Tax rate1.93%
On marketAug 21, 2023
PostedAug 21, 2023
Last sold$440,000
MLS statusClosed
MLS updatedFeb 6, 2024
Tour days6
Views8
How are the schools in Glen Ellyn?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Glen Ellyn, IL, 60137
Price history
8 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Sep 28, 2023Sold$440,000—MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Aug 28, 2023Contingent$440,000—MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Aug 25, 2023Price Change$440,000—MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Aug 21, 2023Listed For Sale$489,000—MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Jul 29, 2009Sold$275,000—MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Feb 14, 2009Listing Removed$299,900—Keller Williams Realty
Jan 10, 2009Price Change$299,900—Keller Williams Realty
Oct 26, 2008Listed For Sale$319,900—Keller Williams Realty
Sold$440,000
Sep 28, 2023•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Contingent$440,000
Aug 28, 2023•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Price Change$440,000
Aug 25, 2023•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$489,000
Aug 21, 2023•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$275,000
Jul 29, 2009•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listing Removed$299,900
Feb 14, 2009•Keller Williams Realty
Price Change$299,900
Jan 10, 2009•Keller Williams Realty
Listed For Sale$319,900
Oct 26, 2008•Keller Williams Realty
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 10, 2024$8,801$131,194
Apr 10, 2023$8,395$120,760
Apr 10, 2022$8,096$114,130
Apr 10, 2021$7,784$111,430
Apr 10, 2020$7,628$110,390
Apr 10, 2019$7,455$107,480
Apr 10, 2018$6,542$94,350
Apr 10, 2017$6,438$90,870
Apr 10, 2016$6,517$87,240
Apr 10, 2015$6,491$83,220
Apr 10, 2014$6,236$77,500
Apr 10, 2013$6,008$77,730
Apr 10, 2012$5,850$81,050
Apr 10, 2011$5,469$86,562
Apr 10, 2010$5,452$90,770
Apr 10, 2009$5,264$94,310
Apr 10, 2008$5,188$94,310
Apr 10, 2007$4,994$89,990
Apr 10, 2006$4,648$80,350
Apr 10, 2005$4,416$75,020
Apr 10, 2004$4,269$69,910
Apr 10, 2003$4,090$64,490
Apr 10, 2002$3,395$53,270
Apr 10, 2001$3,229$49,560
Apr 10, 2000$3,100$47,160
Nearby homes
Neighborhood details
Local context around this listing
Glen Ellyn, IL • DuPage County
Nearby cities
AddisonAuroraBartlettCarol StreamDowners GroveElmhurstGlen EllynLombard
Nearby zip codes
6013760138
Similar homes
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. [Click here for more information](/mls-disclaimers/#17)
No obligation · Same-day response