The perfect forever home awaits at 212 Taylor Avenue. Nestled in the heart of the highly sought after Revere Road neighborhood, just blocks to Ben Franklin Elementary School and walkable to town and train, you will be impressed by the classic curb appeal, oversized lot and thoughtful updates throughout. Transitional style abounds in this home that features countless renovations including new kitchen in 2022, gorgeous sunroom addition in 2017, new lighting, millwork, built-ins, custom mudroom, gas fireplaces, doors, HVAC and landscaping, to name a few. Lovingly cared for, no detail has been overlooked to create a property that will welcome family and friends for everyday living and entertaining. With formal living and dining rooms, oversized kitchen, breakfast room, mudroom, family room, sunroom and stunning views of the expansive backyard, the first floor provides unique spaces and a comfortable flow. The second floor features a large primary suite with walk-in closet, marble bath and adjoining laundry. Three additional second floor bedrooms are spacious and offer light filled spaces with picturesque views. Lower level provides ample areas for family and guests with a media room, exercise room, 5th bedroom and full bath. Attached two car garage with epoxy flooring, second floor storage, and oversized driveway for additional parking is functional and convenient. While the interior of the home will draw you in, the outdoor spaces are just as charming and inviting. A large patio with pergola provides gathering space adjacent to the house, and the 80 x 190 lot provides backyard space complete with treehouse, fire pit, gardening area and potting shed. Don't miss this special suburban oasis that will make you feel at home from the moment you experience it. Don't miss video tour!
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$1,300,000
212 Taylor Ave, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
4beds
3,310sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1950
0.34 Acres Lot
$1,622,900 Zestimate®
$393/sqft
$5,933 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,622,900
$1.51M - $1.75M
$5,933/mo
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Oversized lotPotting shedUnique spacesCustom mudroomGorgeous sunroom additionBreakfast roomStunning views
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Listing courtesy of:
Stacey Harvey 773-851-2660,
Compass,
Lindsey Griffin 312-282-7953,
Compass
Bought with:
Lina Shah
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 11976575
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 280 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X14
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X12
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X11
Bonus room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 324 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X18
Breakfast room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Den
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 72 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X06
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Exercise room
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X10
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 270 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X15
Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 285 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X15
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Eating Area-Table Space, Pantry-Butler), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 196 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X14
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 56 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 08X07
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 312 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 24X13
Mud room
- Level: Main
- Area: 50 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5X10
Recreation room
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 276 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23X12
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Wine Refrigerator
- Laundry: Upper Level
Features
- Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Screens
- Basement: Finished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Gas Starter, Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 3,310 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Outdoor Grill, Fire Pit
Lot
- Size: 0.34 Acres
- Dimensions: 80X189
- Features: Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 0514224008
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cedar
- Roof: Shake
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Location
- Region: Glen Ellyn
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/19/2024 | Sold | $1,300,000+8.3%$393/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11976575 Report a problem | ||
| 2/13/2024 | Contingent | $1,200,000$363/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11976575 Report a problem | ||
| 2/8/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,200,000+37.9%$363/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11976575 Report a problem | ||
| 6/10/2013 | Sold | $870,000-6.4%$263/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #08279573 Report a problem | ||
| 4/4/2013 | Pending sale | $929,900$281/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Premiere Properties #08279573 Report a problem | ||
| 2/28/2013 | Listed for sale | $929,900+6.3%$281/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Premiere Properties #08279573 Report a problem | ||
| 10/9/2010 | Listing removed | $875,000$264/sqft |
Source: Baird & Warner - Glen Ellyn #07632580 Report a problem | ||
| 9/16/2010 | Listed for sale | $875,000+6.7%$264/sqft |
Source: Baird & Warner - Glen Ellyn #07632580 Report a problem | ||
| 5/18/2006 | Sold | $820,000+37.4%$248/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 10/5/1999 | Sold | $597,000+31.2%$180/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/2/1994 | Sold | $455,000$137/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $28,827 +10.8% | $411,495 +15.2% |
| 2023 | $26,007 +4.7% | $357,310 +5.8% |
| 2022 | $24,835 +3.9% | $337,700 +2.4% |
| 2021 | $23,897 +8.1% | $329,680 +0.9% |
| 2020 | $22,106 +2.2% | $326,610 +2.7% |
| 2019 | $21,625 -4.4% | $318,000 -3.3% |
| 2018 | $22,622 -4.9% | $328,750 -2.2% |
| 2017 | $23,776 -1.4% | $336,030 +9.6% |
| 2016 | $24,116 +17.5% | $306,650 +22.6% |
| 2015 | $20,529 +16.1% | $250,220 +19.9% |
| 2014 | $17,679 +2.7% | $208,690 -0.3% |
| 2013 | $17,210 +2.9% | $209,310 -4.1% |
| 2012 | $16,720 +7.3% | $218,250 -6.4% |
| 2011 | $15,577 -12.7% | $233,097 -17.7% |
| 2010 | $17,837 +3.8% | $283,330 -3.7% |
| 2009 | $17,189 +1.9% | $294,360 |
| 2008 | $16,874 +4.1% | $294,360 +4.8% |
| 2007 | $16,209 +10.9% | $280,880 +16.1% |
| 2006 | $14,612 +4.9% | $241,890 +7.1% |
| 2005 | $13,928 +3% | $225,860 +7.3% |
| 2004 | $13,516 +5.7% | $210,490 +8.4% |
| 2003 | $12,787 +10.3% | $194,180 +12% |
| 2002 | $11,589 +4.8% | $173,370 +7.5% |
| 2001 | $11,062 +3.9% | $161,280 +5.1% |
| 2000 | $10,646 | $153,450 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60137
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Benjamin Franklin Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 10/10Hadley Junior High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.7 mi
- 7/10Glenbard West High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Ben Franklin 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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- DuPage County
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