Welcome to 63 Forest Avenue! Timeless curb appeal, recent updates and fantastic location make for a winning combination in this move-in ready home. You will enjoy the convenience of being close to everything, including: Sunset Park and Pool, Newton Park, schools, vibrant downtown, Metra station, shopping, restaurants and Prairie Path. The main level features a chef's kitchen with large island, high-end appliances, custom cabinetry, granite countertops, and wine/ beverage refrigerator (2024). Spacious family room with cozy fireplace is perfect for movie night. Separate dining room is adjacent to the kitchen making entertaining a breeze. Second floor features a fully renovated primary bedroom with ensuite bath and customized walk-in closet (2016), two additional bedrooms and second full bath. Finished basement is an extension of the home and offers large recreation area, second fireplace, fourth bedroom and utility / laundry room. Retreat to the exterior oasis where you will enjoy a fully fenced, deep backyard, large deck, two car detached garage and storage shed. Recent updates include: New windows (2022), roof (2020), plantation shutters (2022), hot water heater (2020), fully fenced (2017), asphalt driveway (2019), sewer lining (2019), sump pump (2018), wiring for hard line ethernet (2017), freshly painted throughout and updated light fixtures including the addition of canned lighting. Welcome home!
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$719,900
63 Forest Ave, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
4beds
1,944sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1966
8,389.66 Square Feet Lot
$768,600 Zestimate®
$370/sqft
$4,086 Estimated rent
Home value
$768,600
$699,000 - $845,000
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Cozy fireplaceSecond fireplaceFinished basementLarge islandFully renovated primary bedroomTwo car detached garageSpacious family room
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Listing courtesy of:
Julie Schwager 630-780-8724,
@properties Christies International Real Estate
Bought with:
Laura Bougadis
john greene, Realtor
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12264625
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Second
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Second
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X13
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X13
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Plantation Shutters)
- Level: Main
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X10
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Plantation Shutters)
- Level: Main
- Area: 330 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X22
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 42 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6X7
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Island, Granite Counters), Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X11
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21X8
Recreation room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 357 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X21
Walk in closet
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 42 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7X6
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Cooktop, Humidifier
Features
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Screens
- Basement: Finished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Basement
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,944 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 8
- Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Owned, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
Lot
- Size: 8,389 sqft
- Dimensions: 53 X 160 X 53 X 156
Details
- Parcel number: 0514310008
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Sump Pump, Radon Mitigation System
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1966
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Park, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Street Lights, Street Paved
Location
- Region: Glen Ellyn
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/19/2025 | Sold | $719,900$370/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12264625 Report a problem | ||
| 3/13/2025 | Pending sale | $719,900$370/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12264625 Report a problem | ||
| 1/27/2025 | Contingent | $719,900$370/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12264625 Report a problem | ||
| 1/21/2025 | Listed for sale | $719,900+60%$370/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12264625 Report a problem | ||
| 5/12/2016 | Sold | $450,000$231/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09160569 Report a problem | ||
| 3/15/2016 | Pending sale | $450,000$231/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams - Glen Ellyn #09160569 Report a problem | ||
| 3/10/2016 | Listed for sale | $450,000$231/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams - Glen Ellyn #09160569 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $11,770 +4.7% | $172,748 +8.6% |
| 2023 | $11,243 +4.1% | $159,010 +5.8% |
| 2022 | $10,803 +4% | $150,280 +2.4% |
| 2021 | $10,389 +2% | $146,710 +0.9% |
| 2020 | $10,183 +2.3% | $145,350 +2.7% |
| 2019 | $9,955 -8.3% | $141,510 -7.3% |
| 2018 | $10,861 +1.5% | $152,670 +3.8% |
| 2017 | $10,699 +13% | $147,040 +18.6% |
| 2016 | $9,467 +0.3% | $124,020 +4.8% |
| 2015 | $9,442 -4.8% | $118,320 -1.2% |
| 2014 | $9,922 +2.7% | $119,760 -0.3% |
| 2013 | $9,660 +2.8% | $120,120 -4.1% |
| 2012 | $9,394 +7.2% | $125,250 -6.4% |
| 2011 | $8,764 -4.5% | $133,767 -10% |
| 2010 | $9,173 +3.7% | $148,630 -3.7% |
| 2009 | $8,847 +1.7% | $154,420 |
| 2008 | $8,699 +4% | $154,420 +4.8% |
| 2007 | $8,364 +18.1% | $147,350 +23% |
| 2006 | $7,082 +5.1% | $119,810 +7.1% |
| 2005 | $6,739 +3.2% | $111,870 +7.3% |
| 2004 | $6,528 +5% | $104,250 +8.4% |
| 2003 | $6,214 +10.6% | $96,170 +12% |
| 2002 | $5,620 +4.9% | $85,870 +7.5% |
| 2001 | $5,355 +4% | $79,880 +5.1% |
| 2000 | $5,147 | $76,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60137
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Abraham Lincoln Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 10/10Hadley Junior High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- 7/10Glenbard West High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 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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- DuPage County
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