Welcome to 397 Taylor Ave, the dream location 2 blocks from Ben Franklin elementary and walkable distance to all of downtown Glen Ellyn's shops and restaurants, as well as the metra train station and prairie path. Extensively updated, this move-in ready home features refinished hardwood floors, a spacious living room with brick fireplace, and a beautifully remodeled kitchen with quartz countertops, new cabinetry, backsplash, flooring, and stainless appliances. Upstairs offers 3 bedrooms with hardwood floors and a fully renovated dual vanity bath. The lower level includes a bright family room, laundry, and a second updated full bath. Enjoy the incredible deep 50x200 backyard with elevated patio area, perfect for play, entertaining, and future possibilities. A rare find in one of Glen Ellyn's most sought-after neighborhoods!
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$542,500
397 Taylor Ave, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
3beds
1,632sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1957
10,384.7 Square Feet Lot
$563,600 Zestimate®
$332/sqft
$3,479 Estimated rent
Home value
$563,600
$513,000 - $614,000
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Brick fireplaceBright family roomElevated patio areaRemodeled kitchenQuartz countertopsRefinished hardwood floorsStainless appliances
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Listing updated:
Listing courtesy of:
Matt Lorentsen 630-621-0458,
Compass
Bought with:
Jennifer Newsom
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Jennifer Newsom
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12484025
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 160 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X10
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X9
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 117 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X9
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 294 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21X14
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space, Pantry-Closet, Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 117 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X9
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 64 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X8
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 266 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X14
Other
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 135 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X9
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Portable Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,632
- Total interior livable area: 1,632 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Asphalt, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
Lot
- Size: 10,384 sqft
- Dimensions: 50X200
Details
- Parcel number: 0514202001
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Sump Pump
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Brick
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1957
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Glen Ellyn
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/31/2025 | Sold | $542,500-3%$332/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12484025 Report a problem | ||
| 10/7/2025 | Contingent | $559,000$343/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12484025 Report a problem | ||
| 9/30/2025 | Listed for sale | $559,000+43.3%$343/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12484025 Report a problem | ||
| 10/11/2022 | Sold | $390,000-2.5%$239/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11631197 Report a problem | ||
| 9/20/2022 | Contingent | $399,900$245/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11631197 Report a problem | ||
| 9/16/2022 | Listed for sale | $399,900$245/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11631197 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $9,306 +4.8% | $138,266 +8.6% |
| 2023 | $8,880 +8.5% | $127,270 +5.8% |
| 2022 | $8,181 +184.5% | $120,270 +2.4% |
| 2021 | $2,876 +1% | $117,420 +0.9% |
| 2020 | $2,846 -0.5% | $116,320 +2.7% |
| 2019 | $2,861 -0.8% | $113,250 +0.6% |
| 2018 | $2,884 -2.4% | $112,610 +3.8% |
| 2017 | $2,955 -5.4% | $108,460 +4.2% |
| 2016 | $3,124 -4.6% | $104,130 +4.8% |
| 2015 | $3,274 -3.6% | $99,340 +1.9% |
| 2014 | $3,397 +3% | $97,520 -0.3% |
| 2013 | $3,297 +4.8% | $97,810 -4.1% |
| 2012 | $3,147 +14.8% | $102,000 -6.4% |
| 2011 | $2,740 +6.6% | $108,940 -5.5% |
| 2010 | $2,569 +7.9% | $115,280 -3.7% |
| 2009 | $2,381 +0.8% | $119,770 |
| 2008 | $2,363 -3% | $119,770 +4.8% |
| 2007 | $2,435 -4.7% | $114,280 +12% |
| 2006 | $2,557 -3.4% | $102,040 +7.1% |
| 2005 | $2,645 -4.1% | $95,270 +7.3% |
| 2004 | $2,759 -7.4% | $88,790 +8.4% |
| 2003 | $2,981 -1.7% | $81,910 +21.1% |
| 2002 | $3,033 -2.7% | $67,650 +7.5% |
| 2001 | $3,116 -1.3% | $62,930 +5.1% |
| 2000 | $3,156 | $59,880 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60137
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Benjamin Franklin Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 10/10Hadley Junior High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.4 mi
- 7/10Glenbard West High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 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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Estimated market value
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