770 Highland Avenue
Glen Ellyn, IL, 60137 $ 799,000
Bedrooms4 Baths3.0 Sq 2,438 Monthly Estimate*
$ 5,045
for $799,000 with 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths. This 2,438 square foot home was built in 1948 on a lot size of 8750.
Charming Two-Story Home in Prime Glen Ellyn Location. Nestled on a beautiful lot with mature trees, this timeless 1948 two-story home offers 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and three fireplaces. Step inside to find gorgeous oak hardwood floors flowing through the main living areas. The inviting living room is anchored by a fireplace, while the spacious family room - part of a 2008 two-story addition - features a direct-vent fireplace and opens directly to a screened porch, perfect for enjoying warm summer evenings. Just beyond, a brick patio overlooks the lush, private backyard. The kitchen is spacious and well-appointed with maple cabinetry and a suite of newer stainless steel appliances, including a Bosch dishwasher (2020) and refrigerator, range/oven, and microwave (2025). Tile flooring rounds out this bright and functional space. A first-floor bedroom with an adjacent full bath offers flexible main-level living, ideal for guests, a home office, or multigenerational living. Upstairs, the 2008 addition added a true primary suite retreat with a private ensuite bath featuring a soaking tub, separate shower, and a generous walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms both with walk in closets. The full basement is partially finished and includes a recreation room with the home's third fireplace, plus a rough-in for a full bath - ready for your finishing touches. Major improvements have been completed for peace of mind: LP SmartSide siding (2017), roof (2019), water heater (2025), garbage disposal (2025), radon mitigation system (2026) and a fully rebuilt and tuckpointed chimney (2026). Location is everything, and this home delivers. Forest Glen Elementary School is just across the street, and Lake Ellyn is moments away. Enjoy easy access to downtown Glen Ellyn's shops, restaurants, and the Metra station - everything you need is just minutes from your doorstep. A rare opportunity to own a warm, spacious home with outstanding updates in an unbeatable Glen Ellyn location. Schedule your private showing today.
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FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 2438
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Natural Gas
Possession Immediate
Roof Asphalt
Appliances Range Microwave Dishwasher Refrigerator Disposal Stainless Steel Appliance(s) Gas Cooktop Gas Oven
HOA Fee 0
Association Fee Includes None
Architectural Style Traditional
Construction Materials Wood Siding
Year Built 1948
Electric 200+ Amp Service
Township York
Tax Year 2025
Ownership Fee Simple
Community Features Park Curbs Sidewalks Street Lights Street Paved
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County DuPage
New Construction N
Property Type Residential Detached Single
Contingency Attorney/Inspection
Other Structures Shed(s)
Total Rooms 10
Full Baths 3
Status Contingent
Directions N on Main St to Oak W to Highland N to home
High School Glenbard West High School
City Glen Ellyn
High School District 87
MLS Area Glen Ellyn
Elementary School Forest Glen Elementary School
Tax Annual Amount 13124.72
Middle/Junior High School Hadley Junior High School
Standard Status Active Under Contract
Middle/Junior School District 41
Elementary School District 41
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InteriorInterior Amenities 1st Floor Bedroom 1st Floor Full Bath Walk-In Closet(s)
Basement Partially Finished Bath/Stubbed Concrete Full
Flooring Hardwood
Total Fireplaces 3
Fireplace Features Wood Burning Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen Gas Log
Half Baths 0
Laundry Features Gas Dryer Hookup Laundry Chute
Total Bedrooms 4
Below Grade Finished Area 499
Room Type Breakfast Room Recreation Room
Total Baths 3
Bedrooms Possible 4
Bathroom Separate Shower
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ExteriorParking Features Driveway Yes
Water Source Lake Michigan Public
Total Parking 4
Foundation Details Concrete Perimeter
Lot Dimensions 50 x 157
Lot Size Acres 8750
Waterfront Y/N N
Other Equipment Ceiling Fan(s) Sump Pump
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* Excluded FeaturesList Byjulie.roback@bairdwarner.comEmail
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $5,045
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $1,094
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.49% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Average List Price $895,104
Percent of Sale Price 12%
About Glen Ellyn, IL 28,256 Population
1% Since 2002
$ 104,958 Median Income
41.75 Median Age
34% Households with Children
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568088 Elementary School
567152 Middle School
Glenbard West High School High School
Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 6/26/2026 | $799,000 | | Listed Price |