Stunning, picture-perfect Ben Franklin area home that checks ALL the boxes! Don't miss this one... everything is done, done, done. This home was professionally rehabbed, updated and designed to create a beautiful and functional living space throughout. Kitchen opens to living area and an amazing 3-season porch. Private and expansive primary suite with custom, walk-in closet and double vanities. Beautifully updated family room with custom built-in media center and bar. In addition to 4 bedrooms there is private office with custom built-ins, and a large storage area (think workout room). Don't miss the clean as a whistle NEWER 2.5 car garage (2018)! Outdoor living space is unique to Glen Ellyn, larger backyard, front porch and a screened-in back porch! Walk to Ben Franklin and GBW and just steps to Walnut Glen Park and the Prairie Path! Not much to do here but move in and enjoy!
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$875,000
505 Longfellow Ave, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
4beds
3,040sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1968
0.25 Acres Lot
$1,106,100 Zestimate®
$288/sqft
$5,555 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,106,100
$1.03M - $1.21M
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Larger backyardWalk-in closetFront porchScreened-in back porchLarge storage areaDouble vanitiesOutdoor living space
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Listing updated:
Listing courtesy of:
Margaret Giffin 312-215-2255,
Keller Williams Premiere Properties,
Margaret Hamilton, CSC 630-253-9225,
Keller Williams Premiere Properties
Bought with:
Trevor Pauling
john greene, Realtor
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 11864833
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Third
- Area: 340 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X17
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X13
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X14
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X12
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X13
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 475 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25X19
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 135 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X9
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Island, Pantry-Closet, Custom Cabinetry, Granite Counters), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 266 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X19
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X10
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 260 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X20
Mud room
- Level: Main
- Area: 36 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6X6
Office
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X16
Screened porch
- Level: Main
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X15
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Wine Refrigerator, Cooktop, Oven, Other, Humidifier, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Dry Bar, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Separate Dining Room, Pantry
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Partially Finished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Gas Starter, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,896
- Total interior livable area: 3,040 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 342
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2.5
- Parking features: Asphalt, Concrete, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2.5
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch, Screened
Lot
- Size: 0.25 Acres
- Dimensions: 63 X 171
Details
- Additional parcels included: 0512308009
- Parcel number: 0512308010
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Generator
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Brick, Cedar
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1968
- Major remodel year: 2008
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 10/18/2023 | Sold | $875,000$288/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11864833 Report a problem | ||
| 8/30/2023 | Contingent | $875,000$288/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11864833 Report a problem | ||
| 8/24/2023 | Listed for sale | $875,000+25.2%$288/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11864833 Report a problem | ||
| 10/10/2009 | Listing removed | $699,000$230/sqft |
Source: Jani Dithrich #07167668 Report a problem | ||
| 7/26/2009 | Price change | $699,000-3.6%$230/sqft |
Source: N/A #07167668 Report a problem | ||
| 3/29/2009 | Listed for sale | $724,900$238/sqft |
Source: N/A #07167668 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $19,368 +4.5% | $279,096 +8.6% |
| 2023 | $18,531 +4.5% | $256,900 +5.8% |
| 2022 | $17,728 +3.9% | $242,780 +2.4% |
| 2021 | $17,056 +2% | $237,020 +0.9% |
| 2020 | $16,721 +2.2% | $234,810 +2.7% |
| 2019 | $16,353 +6.2% | $228,610 +6.8% |
| 2018 | $15,402 +1.5% | $214,000 +3.8% |
| 2017 | $15,180 -1.4% | $206,100 +4.2% |
| 2016 | $15,390 +0.2% | $197,860 +4.8% |
| 2015 | $15,363 -3.1% | $188,760 +0.5% |
| 2014 | $15,857 +2.7% | $187,800 -0.3% |
| 2013 | $15,437 +2.9% | $188,370 -4.1% |
| 2012 | $15,000 +7.3% | $196,420 -6.4% |
| 2011 | $13,978 +0.6% | $209,781 -5.5% |
| 2010 | $13,892 +3.7% | $221,990 -3.7% |
| 2009 | $13,390 +18.3% | $230,630 +15.8% |
| 2008 | $11,315 +4.1% | $199,200 +4.8% |
| 2007 | $10,874 +7% | $190,070 +12% |
| 2006 | $10,160 +5% | $169,710 +7.1% |
| 2005 | $9,677 +68.6% | $158,460 +71.8% |
| 2004 | $5,739 +4.9% | $92,250 +8.4% |
| 2003 | $5,472 +20.1% | $85,100 +21.1% |
| 2002 | $4,556 +5% | $70,280 +7.5% |
| 2001 | $4,338 +4.1% | $65,380 +5.1% |
| 2000 | $4,168 | $62,210 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60137
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Benjamin Franklin Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 10/10Hadley Junior High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- 7/10Glenbard West High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 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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- Illinois
- DuPage County
- Glen Ellyn
- 60137
- 505 Longfellow Ave
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