Welcome to 373 Forest Avenue - a timeless Arts & Crafts ranch that blends historic charm with modern-day functionality in a prime in-town Glen Ellyn location. This beautifully maintained updated home offers five spacious bedrooms, four full baths, and a layout designed for both everyday living and effortless entertainment. Step onto the inviting front porch-perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or winding down at the end of the day. Inside, you will find gleaming hardwood floors throughout the main level. There are two separate living spaces on the main floor. The living room is warm and welcoming with a cozy fireplace and the original built-ins, while the spacious dining room is ideal for hosting gatherings. At the heart of the home, the open concept kitchen features ample cabinetry, gorgeous countertops, upgraded stunning custom wood island, stainless steel appliances, and a beverage fridge-all designed for style and function. The kitchen opens seamlessly into an expansive family room that leads to a backyard patio-perfect for grilling and dining al fresco in the professionally landscaped, fully fenced yard. A second patio nearby offers a quiet, courtyard-like retreat. The primary suite is generously sized and provides a peaceful escape. The updated primary bathroom features a steam shower. Additionally, there are three more bedrooms and two additional full baths to complete the first level. The finished basement features a large rec area, fireplace, built-in bar, fifth bedroom, full bath, and ample storage, ideal for entertaining or relaxing. Home updates include brand new roof tear off, gutters and heated roof (2020), dishwasher, double oven, refrigerator, new boiler installed, freshly painted interior. All of this is just one block from Main Street Recreation Center and a short stroll to vibrant downtown Glen Ellyn, with its charming restaurants, shops, and Metra station. Do not miss this rare opportunity to own a truly special home in one of Glen Ellyn's most sought-after neighborhoods!
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$1,150,000
373 Forest Ave, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
5beds
2,329sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1921
0.25 Acres Lot
$1,202,900 Zestimate®
$494/sqft
$5,332 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,202,900
$1.09M - $1.32M
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Cozy fireplaceFinished basementFully fenced yardUpdated primary bathroomOriginal built-insPrimary suiteExpansive family room
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Listed by:
Jennifer Iaccino 630-290-8690,
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with:
Melissa Montanye
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12341953
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom 5, Family Room, Storage
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Main
- Area: 224 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X16
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 176 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X16
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X14
Bedroom 5
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 306 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X18
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X15
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 320 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X20
Other
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 476 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X28
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Island), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 255 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X17
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 238 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X17
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 323 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X19
Storage
- Level: Basement
- Area: 480 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X24
Heating
- Natural Gas, Radiator(s)
Cooling
- Central Air, Small Duct High Velocity
Appliances
- Included: Double Oven, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Features
- Basement: Finished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Basement
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,418
- Total interior livable area: 2,329 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 2,089
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Fire Pit
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 0.25 Acres
- Features: Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 0514104012
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1921
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Glen Ellyn
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $494/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $256,151
- Annual tax amount: $16,958
- Date on market: 4/24/2025
- Listing terms: Cash
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/30/2025 | Sold | $1,150,000+16.3%$494/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12341953 Report a problem | ||
| 5/19/2025 | Pending sale | $989,000$425/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12341953 Report a problem | ||
| 4/29/2025 | Contingent | $989,000$425/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12341953 Report a problem | ||
| 4/24/2025 | Listed for sale | $989,000+28.9%$425/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12341953 Report a problem | ||
| 2/24/2006 | Sold | $767,000+76.3%$329/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 12/27/2001 | Sold | $435,000+52.9%$187/sqft |
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| 12/13/1993 | Sold | $284,500$122/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $17,728 +4.5% | $256,151 +8.6% |
| 2023 | $16,958 +4.5% | $235,780 +5.8% |
| 2022 | $16,235 +3.9% | $222,840 +2.4% |
| 2021 | $15,619 +2% | $217,550 +0.9% |
| 2020 | $15,311 +2.3% | $215,520 +2.7% |
| 2019 | $14,974 -2.8% | $209,830 -2% |
| 2018 | $15,408 +1.5% | $214,070 +3.8% |
| 2017 | $15,185 -1.4% | $206,170 +4.2% |
| 2016 | $15,396 +0.2% | $197,940 +4.8% |
| 2015 | $15,369 +6% | $188,830 +9.6% |
| 2014 | $14,504 +2.7% | $172,290 -0.3% |
| 2013 | $14,120 +2.9% | $172,810 -4.1% |
| 2012 | $13,722 -7.1% | $180,200 -18.6% |
| 2011 | $14,777 -3.2% | $221,430 -9% |
| 2010 | $15,264 +3.8% | $243,330 -3.7% |
| 2009 | $14,712 +13.9% | $252,810 +11.6% |
| 2008 | $12,916 +4.1% | $226,610 +4.8% |
| 2007 | $12,411 +18.2% | $216,230 +23.4% |
| 2006 | $10,496 -5.2% | $175,160 -3% |
| 2005 | $11,070 +28.8% | $180,540 +33.1% |
| 2004 | $8,593 +5.3% | $135,650 +8.4% |
| 2003 | $8,157 +12.6% | $125,140 +14.1% |
| 2002 | $7,247 +4.9% | $109,720 +7.5% |
| 2001 | $6,911 +4% | $102,070 +5.1% |
| 2000 | $6,646 | $97,110 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60137
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Abraham Lincoln Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 10/10Hadley Junior High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 7/10Glenbard West High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
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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