This charming vintage Tudor is nestled on a wooded in-town lot, conveniently located near schools, the train, dining options, the IL Prairie Path and recreational amenities. The home boasts distinctive architectural details and has been thoughtfully updated to suit today's fast-paced lifestyle. There is a gorgeous great room that greets you upon entering with handsome hardwood floors and a lovely cozy fireplace for those chilly winter days. Also on the first floor is a rare office/den space which is the perfect remote/work from home option. The kitchen, renovated in 2015, features professional-grade appliances, quartzite countertops, and stylish custom cabinetry, seamlessly blending beauty and functionality. The kitchen, opening into the family room, is perfect for both everyday living and large-scale entertaining. Upstairs, a curved staircase leads to three generously sized bedrooms and a beautifully updated bathroom, complete with heated tile floors. The lower level offers versatile spaces for recreation or a home office/guest room, another full bath, and ample laundry and storage areas. A vaulted ceiling is featured in the rear porch and provides breathtaking views of the 230-foot-deep backyard, serving as a tranquil three-season retreat for entertaining or relaxation. Throughout the home, arched doorways, original window hardware, and intricate architectural details add to its timeless appeal. This extraordinary property truly combines classic elegance with modern convenience. The location couldn't be more perfect. It is within the Ben Franklin elementary school district and just a few blocks from the Illinois Prairie path Glenbard West athletic fields and the idyllic walking paths surrounding Lake Ellyn. It is just a few minutes from the Metra station/boutiques/great downtown GE eateries.
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$842,500
420 Taylor Ave, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
3beds
2,073sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1931
0.27 Acres Lot
$905,900 Zestimate®
$406/sqft
$4,366 Estimated rent
Home value
$905,900
$824,000 - $996,000
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Pat Murray, ABR,CNC,GRI,SFR 630-842-6063,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Bought with:
Danielle Dowell
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12254752
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Recreation Room, Enclosed Porch, Bonus Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 238 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X14
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 198 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X11
Bonus room
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 126 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X9
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 104 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X8
Enclosed porch
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X12
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X12
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Island, Pantry-Walk-in, SolidSurfaceCounter), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 252 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X14
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 280 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X14
Recreation room
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 252 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21X12
Heating
- Natural Gas, Steam
Cooling
- Small Duct High Velocity
Appliances
- Included: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Oven, Gas Cooktop
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Partially Finished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,131
- Total interior livable area: 2,073 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Asphalt, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Screened, Patio
Lot
- Size: 0.27 Acres
- Dimensions: 52X222X50X240
Details
- Parcel number: 0511424018
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Sump Pump
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Tudor
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Stone
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1931
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Glen Ellyn
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $406/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $220,855
- Annual tax amount: $14,539
- Date on market: 2/14/2025
- Listing terms: Cash
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/14/2025 | Sold | $842,500+53.2%$406/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12254752 Report a problem | ||
| 7/14/2017 | Sold | $550,000-4.3%$265/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09573730 Report a problem | ||
| 6/14/2017 | Pending sale | $575,000$277/sqft |
Source: Glen Ellyn #09573730 Report a problem | ||
| 4/20/2017 | Price change | $575,000-1.7%$277/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams - Glen Ellyn #09573730 Report a problem | ||
| 3/24/2017 | Listed for sale | $585,000+20.6%$282/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams - Glen Ellyn #09573730 Report a problem | ||
| 7/26/2011 | Sold | $485,000-7.6%$234/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/21/2011 | Listed for sale | $525,000$253/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Premiere Properties #07810378 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $15,207 +4.6% | $220,855 +8.6% |
| 2023 | $14,540 +4.3% | $203,290 +5.8% |
| 2022 | $13,935 +4% | $192,120 +2.4% |
| 2021 | $13,405 +2% | $187,570 +0.9% |
| 2020 | $13,141 +2.3% | $185,820 +2.7% |
| 2019 | $12,850 -5.4% | $180,920 -4.5% |
| 2018 | $13,584 -1.9% | $189,450 +3.8% |
| 2017 | $13,841 +2% | $182,460 +4.2% |
| 2016 | $13,570 +0.2% | $175,170 +4.8% |
| 2015 | $13,543 +14.4% | $167,110 +17.9% |
| 2014 | $11,840 -3.8% | $141,750 -6.4% |
| 2013 | $12,306 +2.9% | $151,380 -4.1% |
| 2012 | $11,962 +7.3% | $157,850 -6.4% |
| 2011 | $11,152 -3.3% | $168,587 -9% |
| 2010 | $11,529 +3.7% | $185,260 -3.8% |
| 2009 | $11,116 +1.8% | $192,480 |
| 2008 | $10,922 +4.1% | $192,480 +4.8% |
| 2007 | $10,497 +13.7% | $183,660 +18.8% |
| 2006 | $9,229 +5% | $154,630 +7.1% |
| 2005 | $8,789 +3.1% | $144,370 +7.3% |
| 2004 | $8,521 +5.3% | $134,550 +8.4% |
| 2003 | $8,089 +10.5% | $124,120 +12% |
| 2002 | $7,322 +4.9% | $110,820 +7.5% |
| 2001 | $6,983 +4% | $103,100 +5.1% |
| 2000 | $6,716 | $98,100 |
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Neighborhood: 60137
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GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Benjamin Franklin Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 10/10Hadley Junior High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.4 mi
- 7/10Glenbard West High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 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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