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    535 Cottage Ave, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137

    3beds
    2,196sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1967
    10,092 Square Feet Lot
    $1,061,700 Zestimate®
    $478/sqft
    $4,303 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,061,700

    $977,000 - $1.16M

    $4,303/mo

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    What's special

    Exceptional in-town living awaits at 535 Cottage Avenue, ideally situated just steps from vibrant downtown Glen Ellyn, the Metra train station, and scenic Lake Ellyn. Enjoy a true walk-to-everything lifestyle with restaurants, shopping, parks, and year-round community events including a front row seat to July 4th festivities. This thoughtfully designed home offers the convenience of a sought-after first-floor primary bedroom suite. Boasting 2,926 square feet of living space, the open concept floor plan allows for abundant, natural light. Beautifully updated kitchen is anchored by a center island and features high-end appliances, quartz countertops, custom backsplash and cozy fireplace. Spacious dining area and family room are directly adjacent to the kitchen making entertaining a breeze. Upstairs, you'll find two oversized bedrooms, each featuring its own dedicated full bath and huge, walk-in closets, creating ideal private suites for family or guests. The finished walkout basement adds exceptional living and entertaining space with endless possibilities for a recreation room, home office, fitness area, or guest retreat. Filled with charm and an unbeatable location, this home combines comfort, functionality, and the best of Glen Ellyn living.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Julie Schwager 630-780-8724,

    @properties Christie's International Real Estate

    Bought with:

    Anthony Erangey

    Baird & Warner

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12634273MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 5
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 2
    Rooms
    • Room types: Eating Area, Attic, Family Room, Foyer, Utility Room-Lower Level, Walk In Closet
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Bathroom (Full)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 228 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12X19
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 340 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 17X20
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 300 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15X20
    Other
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
    • Level: Attic
    • Area: 288 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 18X16
    Dining room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 144 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12X12
    Eating area
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 119 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 7X17
    Family room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 180 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12X15
    Other
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
    • Level: Lower
    • Area: 255 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 17X15
    Foyer
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 162 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 18X9
    Kitchen
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 170 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10X17
    Laundry
    • Features: Flooring (Other)
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 121 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11X11
    Other
    • Features: Flooring (Other)
    • Level: Lower
    • Area: 187 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 17X11
    Walk in closet
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 84 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12X7
    Heating
    • Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
    Features
    • 1st Floor Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan, 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Basement: Finished,Walk-Out Access
    • Number of fireplaces: 2
    • Fireplace features: Family Room, Kitchen
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 0
    • Total interior livable area: 2,196 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 8
    • Parking features: Concrete, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Driveway, Owned, Garage
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
    Features
    • Stories: 2
    Lot
    • Size: 10,092 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 66 x 151
    Details
    • Parcel number: 0511306005
    • Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Frame
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1967

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer, Storm Sewer
    • Water: Lake Michigan, Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Park, Pool
    HOA
    • Services included: None
    Location
    • Region: Glen Ellyn

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $478/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $234,861
    • Annual tax amount: $14,899
    • Date on market: 9/22/2026
    • Listing terms: Cash
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/28/2026Sold$1,050,000+81.3%$478/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12634273 Report a problem
    2/22/2019Sold$579,000$264/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10171995 Report a problem
    1/16/2019Pending sale$579,000$264/sqft
    Source: Baird & Warner #10171995 Report a problem
    1/14/2019Listed for sale$579,000+25.9%$264/sqft
    Source: Baird & Warner #10171995 Report a problem
    5/5/2015Sold$460,000$209/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$15,499 +4%$234,861 +8.5%
    2024$14,899 +4.6%$216,541 +8.6%
    2023$14,244 +4.3%$199,320 +5.8%
    2022$13,655 +4%$188,370 +2.4%
    2021$13,134 +2%$183,900 +0.9%
    2020$12,875 +2.3%$182,190 +2.7%
    2019$12,590 +5.2%$177,380 +5.8%
    2018$11,968 +1.5%$167,620 +3.8%
    2017$11,791 -1.3%$161,430 +4.2%
    2016$11,950 +0.2%$154,980 +4.8%
    2015$11,924 +28.1%$147,850 +31.1%
    2014$9,311 +2.7%$112,750 -0.3%
    2013$9,065 +2.8%$113,090 -4.1%
    2012$8,817 +7.2%$117,930 -6.4%
    2011$8,228 -1.2%$125,950 -7%
    2010$8,324 +3.7%$135,430 -3.8%
    2009$8,030 +1.7%$140,710
    2008$7,898 +4%$140,710 +4.8%
    2007$7,595 +0.6%$134,270 +5.4%
    2006$7,549 +5.1%$127,390 +7.1%
    2005$7,186 +3.2%$118,950 +7.3%
    2004$6,963 +5.1%$110,860 +8.4%
    2003$6,623 +11.1%$102,270 +12.5%
    2002$5,963 +4.9%$90,910 +7.5%
    2001$5,684 +4%$84,570 +5.1%
    2000$5,465 $80,470
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 60137

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Forest Glen 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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