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  • $550,000

    225 Lorraine St, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137

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    0.54Acres
    Unimproved Land
    Built in ----
    0.54 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $--/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    225 Lorraine Street offers an exceptional opportunity to build your dream home on a rare (over a half-acre) deep lot located in the highly sought-after community of Glen Ellyn, Illinois. **The land is already prepped** The old home has been taken down and excavated! Owner has removed utilities and all dead trees and shrubbery to prepare this exceptional lot for new construction!! This property offers a blank canvas for a custom residence, perfectly situated on a beautiful block known for its charm and convenient location. Unparalleled building potential with ample space, this lot can accommodate a new home ranging up to 4,000 to 8,000+ square feet, offering significant flexibility for various architectural styles and family needs. Imagine expansive living areas, multiple bedrooms, and luxurious amenities, all designed to your personal taste. Nestled in the highly coveted Lincoln Elementary School area and within walking distance to Lincoln, Sunset Pool, Glen Ellyn Public Library and Main Street Rec. Center providing educational resources and recreational opportunities for all ages. 225 Lorraine is also zoned for Hadley Junior High (District 41) and the highly-rated Glenbard West High School (District 87). Downtown Glen Ellyn: A short stroll brings you to this vibrant downtown area, offering an array of boutique shops, diverse dining options, and community events. This beautiful block is characterized by its mature trees and beautiful custom homes, contributing to a serene and picturesque environment. This rare and deep lot provides privacy and ample outdoor space for landscaping, entertaining, or creating your own private oasis. Ready for your vision the current owner has meticulously prepared this expansive 0.54-acre parcel (approximately 23,859 sqft) to ease the process for the next owner. All the groundwork has been laid, transforming this site into a truly build-ready opportunity. Major Tree and Brush Removal: The lot has been cleared, providing a clean slate and maximizing usable space. House knockdown and removal: The previous structure has been completely removed, eliminating demolition costs and delays for the new owner. Utility Disconnects: Gas, ComEd wire, sewer, and water services have all been professionally disconnected, streamlining the building process. This preparation ensures a seamless transition for construction, allowing you to focus on designing and building a bespoke home tailored to your exact specifications. Seize this unique chance to create a custom masterpiece in one of Glen Ellyn's most desirable neighborhoods. Your vision for an extraordinary home begins here.
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    Listed by:

    Matthew Todd, ABR,CSC 630-358-6717,

    Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12653400MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Appliances
      • Laundry: None
      Features
      • Basement: None

      Property

      Features
      • Frontage length: 70
      Lot
      • Size: 0.54 Acres
      • Dimensions: 70x347x66x369
      Details
      • Parcel number: 0515212053
      • Special conditions: None

      Utilities & green energy

      • Water: Municipal Water
      • Utilities for property: Electricity Nearby, Natural Gas Nearby, Water Nearby

      Community & HOA

      Location
      • Region: Glen Ellyn

      Financial & listing details

      • Tax assessed value: $150,847
      • Annual tax amount: $9,634
      • Date on market: 5/22/2026
      • Ownership: Fee Simple
      • Road surface type: Concrete

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        10/24/2024Sold$470,000+5775%
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        6/1/2015Sold$8,000
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$9,634 +242.9%$150,847 +8.6%
        2023$2,810 -12.2%$138,850 +5.8%
        2022$3,200 +1.4%$131,230 +2.4%
        2021$3,156 +1%$128,110 +0.9%
        2020$3,123 -0.5%$126,920 +2.7%
        2019$3,140 -0.8%$123,570 -7.8%
        2018$3,165 -2.4%$134,080 +3.8%
        2017$3,242 -5.4%$129,130 +4.2%
        2016$3,428 -4.6%$123,970 +4.8%
        2015$3,593 $118,270
        Find assessor info on the county website

        Monthly payment

        Estimated monthly payment$1,822
        All calculations are estimates and provided by Zillow, Inc. for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary.
        HOA fees may include property taxes on listings classified as Co-Ops. Contact the listing agent and/or owner for fee details.
        Mortgage interest rates are dependent on a number of factors, including credit score, down payment, and repayment length. Interest rate data provided by Zillow Group Marketplace, Inc. as of 1/1/1970 from various mortgage lenders with which we have lead or other similar arrangements; the Estimated Payment is an average of those rates.
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 60137

        Getting around

        74 / 100
        Very Walkable
        32 / 100
        Some Transit
        56 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating
        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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