487 Cottage Avenue
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
$569,900 (Contingent)
Beds:
3
Baths:
1
| 1
Sq. Ft.:
1,634
Type:
House
Listing #12797983
Step back in time and enjoy the charm and character of this beautiful Revival Style Colonial, ideally located just blocks from Downtown Glen Ellyn and all it has to offer. Rich in historical details, this lovingly maintained home features hardwood floors throughout the first and second floors. The updated kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, custom maple cabinetry, and granite countertops. A heated sunroom on the main level provides the perfect space for a home office, reading nook, or additional sitting area. Additional highlights include a tankless water heater, backup generator, and partially finished basement offering extra living space. This special home has been lovingly cared for and is ready to welcome its next owner!
Property Features
County:
DuPage
MLS Area:
Glen Ellyn
Township:
Milton
Total Rooms:
8
Bedrooms Above Grade:
3
Bedrooms Below Grade:
0
Additional Rooms:
Recreation Room, Heated Sun Room
Interior Features:
Historic/Period Mlwk
Master Bedroom Size:
14X14
Master Bathroom Description:
None
Full Baths:
1
1/2 Baths:
1
Has Dining Room:
Yes
Dining Room Description:
Separate
Dining Room Size:
14X12
Living Room Size:
20X13
Kitchen Size:
12X11
Has Fireplace:
Yes
Number of Fireplaces:
1
Heating:
Gas, Forced Air
Cooling:
Central Air
Additional Equipment:
Generator
Appliances:
Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Basement Description:
Unfinished, Full
Has Basement:
Yes
Sizes of Other Bedrooms:
14X10, 14X10
Style:
Colonial
Style:
Colonial
Stories:
2 Stories
Construction:
Frame
Foundation:
Block
Roof:
Asphalt
Water Source:
Lake Michigan
Septic or Sewer:
Public Sewer
Parking Features:
Concrete, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Has Garage:
Yes
Garage Spaces:
1
Parking Spaces:
1
Lot Size:
Less Than .25 Acre
Dimensions:
50X151
Energy Features:
Water Heater
High School District:
GLENBARD TWP H S DIST 87
Elementary School:
Forest Glen Elementary School
Middle School:
Hadley Junior High School
High School:
Glenbard West High School
Possession:
Closing
Property Type:
SFR
Property SubType:
Residential, 2 Stories
Property SubType 2:
Detached Single
Attached/Detached SubType:
2 Stories
Year Built:
1927
Age:
91-100 Years
Parcel Number:
0511305004
Status:
Contingent
Association Fee Frequency:
Not Applicable
Association Fee Includes :
None
Tax Year:
2025
Tax Amount:
$9,864
Built Before 1978:
Yes
Double Wide:
No
Square Feet Source:
Assessor
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Listing courtesy of J.W. Reedy Realty (630) 732-1115
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