156 Sunset Avenue Glen Ellyn, IL $ 1,490,000
156 Sunset Avenue
$ 1,490,000
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156 Sunset Avenue

Glen Ellyn, IL, 60137
$ 1,490,000
Bedrooms5 Baths3.1 Sq 4,798

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$ 9,174

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Single Family Home for sale in Glen Ellyn, IL

for $1,490,000 with 5 bedrooms and 3 full baths, 1 half bath. This 4,798 square foot home was built in 1969 on a lot size of 0.4295.

Luxury living at its finest. This exceptional solid brick residence is set on just under half an acre along one of Glen Ellyn's most coveted streets Sunset, offering an unmatched combination of location, scale, and timeless design. 4800 SQFT of living space. A dramatic two-story foyer makes an unforgettable first impression, highlighted by a show-stopping spiral staircase. Rich hardwood flooring and sophisticated, neutral finishes carry throughout the home, creating a warm yet elevated aesthetic. Designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining, the main level features an expansive formal dining room that flows seamlessly into a beautifully updated chef's kitchen. Appointed with high-end stainless-steel appliances, quartz countertops, custom Amish-crafted cabinetry, double ovens, and a generous island with seating, this space is as functional as it is stunning. A separate breakfast nook overlooks the backyard, while the kitchen opens directly to the inviting family room, anchored by a fireplace with custom built-ins and filled with natural light. Just off the kitchen, a screened-in porch provides an additional light-filled living space with serene views of the backyard and patio - perfect setting for your morning coffee or to watch the sunset. A main-level bedroom with custom built-ins and a full bath offers exceptional flexibility-ideal as a private guest suite, in-law arrangement, or dedicated home office. A mudroom and first-floor laundry add convenience and everyday functionality. The second level offers five generously sized bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite featuring a walk-in closet and private bath. Each additional bedroom provides ample space and versatility, complemented by a well-appointed hall bath. The walk-out lower level significantly expands the home's living and entertaining capabilities. This level features a second fireplace, a kitchenette with quartzite countertops and a full-size dishwasher, a half bath, pantry space, a dedicated utility and storage area, and an additional flexible room perfect for a home office, gym, or guest space. The walk-out design creates a seamless extension of living space, ideal for recreation, entertaining, or multigenerational living. Set on a beautifully sized lot just shy of half an acre; the outdoor space offers endless potential. A large patio creates the perfect setting for gatherings, while the expansive backyard provides room to play, relax, or design your dream outdoor oasis. Ideally located, this home offers a short walk to vibrant downtown Glen Ellyn, the Metra, and parks. Situated just one block from Lincoln Elementary and Sunset Pool and within close proximity to Glenbard West High School, along with premier dining, shopping, and everyday conveniences-this is truly a rare opportunity in one of Glen Ellyn's most sought-after locations

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Single Family Active

Price

$ 1,490,000

Bedrooms

5

Full Bath

3

Half Bath

1

Property Type

Single Family

Taxes

$ 26,537

Style

Colonial

Lot Size

0.4295

Year Built

1969

Town/City

Glen Ellyn

County/Region

DuPage

MLS | Web ID

12590585

Features
General
Living Area 4798
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Possession Closing
Appliances Double Oven Dishwasher Washer Dryer Oven
Garage Spaces 2
Association Fee Includes None
Architectural Style Colonial
Construction Materials Brick
Year Built 1969
Township Milton
Tax Year 2024
Ownership Fee Simple
Community Features Park Pool Curbs Sidewalks Street Lights
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County DuPage
New Construction N
Property Type Residential Detached Single
Total Rooms 13
Full Baths 3
Status New
Directions South of North Ave west of Main St on the north side of Sunset Ave.
High School Glenbard West High School
City Glen Ellyn
High School District 87
MLS Area Glen Ellyn
Elementary School Lincoln Elementary School
Tax Annual Amount 26537
Middle/Junior High School Hadley Junior High School
Additional Parcels Y/N N
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 41
Elementary School District 41
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Interior
Basement Finished Full Walk-Out Access
Total Fireplaces 2
Fireplace Features Electric
Half Baths 1
Total Bedrooms 5
Below Grade Finished Area 1612
Room Type Kitchen Bedroom 5 Den Eating Area Enclosed Porch Exercise Room
Total Baths 4
Bedrooms Possible 5
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Exterior
Parking Features Concrete Garage Door Opener Yes Garage Owned Attached Garage
Water Source Lake Michigan
Total Parking 2
Lot Dimensions 101 x 145
Lot Size Acres 0.4295
Waterfront Y/N N
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* Excluded Features
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@Properties Christie's International Real Estate

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Monthly Property Taxes
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Nearby
1536887 Elementary School
567152 Middle School
Glenbard West High School High School
Pricing History
DatePricePrice ChangeDescription
4/9/2026$1,490,000 Listed Price

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156 Sunset Avenue, Glen Ellyn, IL, 60137 is a Single Family Home for sale at $1,490,000 with 4,798 sqft and a lot size of 0.4295. 156 Sunset Avenue has 5 bedrooms, 3.1 baths, and was built in 1969. The property's zip code is 60137 which is in Glen Ellyn, IL