Welcome to 275 Merton, Glen Ellyn - Phenomenal location and close proximity to Ben Franklin Elementary, Metra train and shopping. Stunning, light-filled home seamlessly blending timeless elegance with modern comfort. The home's exterior impresses with classic architectural charm, stone detailing, and a welcoming front porch, all set amid mature landscaping. With exceptional craftsmanship throughout and spaces designed for both comfort and style, this home offers a rare combination of elegance, functionality, and warmth. The main level features an expansive open-concept layout with rich hardwood floors, custom millwork, and abundant natural light. The chef's kitchen is the heart of the home, showcasing an oversized island with seating, custom cabinetry, premium stainless-steel appliances, and a striking tile backsplash-perfect for everyday living and entertaining alike. The kitchen flows effortlessly into the dining area and inviting living space complete with wet bar and stone fireplace, creating a warm and functional gathering environment. Upstairs, the spa-inspired primary suite offers a serene retreat with a luxurious soaking tub, dual vanities, and a glass-enclosed shower, all finished with refined materials and thoughtful details. Additional living space awaits in the beautifully finished lower level, featuring wide-plank flooring, recessed lighting, a cozy brick fireplace, and a versatile layout ideal for a media room, recreation space, or guest accommodations. Luxury amenities include cook's kitchen with huge island, high end appliances and walk-in pantry, 9ft. ceilings, custom millwork and built-ins, hardwood flooring, 1st floor office, 2nd floor laundry and all bedrooms with ensuite baths and walk-in closets. Uncommon walkout basement with kitchenette, large recreation room, fireplace, exercise room, full bath and spacious mudroom. Whole house generator for peace of mind. Heated driveway = no shoveling. Professionally landscaped yard with paver patio and lawn irrigation system. 275 Merton Avenue - Welcome home!
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$1,600,000
275 Merton Ave, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
5beds
4,271sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2005
9,356.69 Square Feet Lot
$1,648,100 Zestimate®
$375/sqft
$7,748 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,648,100
$1.52M - $1.80M
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Stone fireplaceCozy brick fireplaceBeautifully finished lower levelMature landscapingClassic architectural charmRecessed lightingLawn irrigation system
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Listing updated:
Listing courtesy of:
Maureen Rooney, CSC 630-917-5708,
Keller Williams Premiere Properties,
Kathy Quaid 630-400-2980,
Keller Williams Premiere Properties
Bought with:
Charles McCann
Keller Williams Premiere Properties
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12508106
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Plantation Shutters), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 288 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X16
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Plantation Shutters)
- Level: Second
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Plantation Shutters)
- Level: Second
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X12
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Plantation Shutters)
- Level: Second
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X13
Bedroom 5
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Third
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X12
Bonus room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Third
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X14
Breakfast room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 126 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X9
Den
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 70 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7X10
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 224 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X16
Exercise room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 270 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X15
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 128 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X8
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Island), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 315 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21X15
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile), Window Treatments (Plantation Shutters)
- Level: Second
- Area: 49 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7X7
Mud room
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 112 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X8
Office
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Main
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X13
Other
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 462 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21X22
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air, Zoned
Cooling
- Central Air, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Indoor Grill, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Humidifier
- Laundry: Upper Level, Sink
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), Dry Bar, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), High Ceilings
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Screens
- Basement: Finished,Full,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Basement
Interior area
- Total structure area: 6,062
- Total interior livable area: 4,271 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 1,791
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Concrete, Heated Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio, Porch
- Fencing: Invisible
Lot
- Size: 9,356 sqft
- Dimensions: 70 X 135
- Features: Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 0514216002
- Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Sprinkler-Lawn, Generator
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Stone
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2005
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Storm Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Community
- Community features: Park, Pool, Lake, 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 3/20/2026 | Sold | $1,600,000$375/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12508106 Report a problem | ||
| 2/2/2026 | Contingent | $1,600,000$375/sqft |
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| 1/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,600,000+55.5%$375/sqft |
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| 6/3/2021 | Sold | $1,029,000$241/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10969333 Report a problem | ||
| 5/26/2021 | Pending sale | $1,029,000$241/sqft |
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| 4/2/2021 | Contingent | $1,029,000$241/sqft |
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| 3/19/2021 | Listed for sale | $1,029,000+3%$241/sqft |
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| 3/8/2020 | Listing removed | $999,000$234/sqft |
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| 3/3/2020 | Listing removed | $6,000$1/sqft |
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| 2/21/2020 | Listed for rent | $6,000$1/sqft |
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| 1/16/2020 | Listed for sale | $999,000$234/sqft |
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| 1/16/2020 | Listing removed | $6,000$1/sqft |
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| 12/10/2019 | Listed for rent | $6,000$1/sqft |
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| 12/10/2019 | Listing removed | $999,000$234/sqft |
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| 11/21/2019 | Price change | $999,000-4.8%$234/sqft |
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| 9/4/2019 | Price change | $1,049,000-4.5%$246/sqft |
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| 7/9/2019 | Price change | $1,099,000-4.4%$257/sqft |
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| 5/23/2019 | Price change | $1,149,000-3%$269/sqft |
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| 4/23/2019 | Price change | $1,185,000-3.3%$277/sqft |
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| 4/1/2019 | Listed for sale | $1,225,000+14%$287/sqft |
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| 7/9/2015 | Sold | $1,075,000-3.9%$252/sqft |
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| 4/30/2015 | Pending sale | $1,119,000$262/sqft |
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| 4/27/2015 | Price change | $1,119,000-0.4%$262/sqft |
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| 4/15/2015 | Price change | $1,123,000-2.3%$263/sqft |
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| 2/18/2015 | Price change | $1,149,000-4.2%$269/sqft |
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| 12/8/2014 | Price change | $1,199,000-2.1%$281/sqft |
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| 10/2/2014 | Listed for sale | $1,224,950+16.6%$287/sqft |
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| 8/26/2004 | Sold | $1,051,000+200.3%$246/sqft |
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| 1/23/2003 | Sold | $350,000$82/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $30,388 +4.2% | $425,358 +8.6% |
| 2023 | $29,150 +5.2% | $391,530 +5.8% |
| 2022 | $27,705 +3.9% | $370,030 +2.4% |
| 2021 | $26,671 +2% | $361,250 +0.9% |
| 2020 | $26,153 -6.6% | $357,890 -7.6% |
| 2019 | $28,000 +0.2% | $387,160 +1% |
| 2018 | $27,931 +1.4% | $383,190 +3.8% |
| 2017 | $27,541 -1.4% | $369,050 +4.2% |
| 2016 | $27,939 +0.1% | $354,310 +4.8% |
| 2015 | $27,909 -4.4% | $338,010 -0.8% |
| 2014 | $29,193 +2.7% | $340,710 -0.3% |
| 2013 | $28,419 +3% | $341,730 -4.1% |
| 2012 | $27,597 +7.4% | $356,340 -6.4% |
| 2011 | $25,692 -7.4% | $380,573 -13% |
| 2010 | $27,736 +3.8% | $437,240 -3.8% |
| 2009 | $26,722 +1.9% | $454,280 |
| 2008 | $26,215 +4.1% | $454,280 +4.8% |
| 2007 | $25,174 +13% | $433,470 +18.4% |
| 2006 | $22,278 +4.9% | $366,180 +7.1% |
| 2005 | $21,245 +286.9% | $341,900 +300.4% |
| 2003 | $5,491 +32.6% | $85,390 +33% |
| 2002 | $4,142 +5.1% | $64,210 +7.5% |
| 2001 | $3,942 +4.1% | $59,730 +5.1% |
| 2000 | $3,786 | $56,830 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60137
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Benjamin Franklin Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 10/10Hadley Junior High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 7/10Glenbard West High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 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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