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638 N Kenilworth Avenue

Glen Ellyn, IL 60137

3 beds
2 baths
1,860 sqft
13,939 sqft lot
$284 per sqft
1908 build
– on site

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Are you hunting and not finding what you want in a higher price point? How about taking on a terrific renovation opportunity where you can blend classic vintage appointments with modern, on-trend features? 638 N. Kenilworth is a charming 1908 move in ready home filled wih warmth and character the way it is, however it's priced to give the next owner(s) a chance to turn this gem into a special custom, updated Glen Ellyn home. Set on a beautiful, shady corner lot at the intersection of Kenilworth and Linden, this three-bedroom, 1.1-bath property with detached two car garage has been lovingly maintained and is ready to welcome its next owner. Inside, you'll find hardwood floors throughout most of the home, with natural light streaming into each room through the updated windows. The cozy family room provides a comfortable space to relax, while the smallest bedroom has been converted into a spacious, organized closet that could easily return to bedroom use if desired. Enjoy the enlarged full bath and a restorative soak in the claw foot tub. The home also features a generous walk-up attic, offering potential for additional space. Outdoors, the large brick patio is perfect for enjoying the landscaped surroundings or greeting neighbors as they pass by. Offered AS-IS, make this delightful home your own and enjoy the best of Glen Ellyn living!

Listing courtesy of MRED / Keller Williams Premiere Properties as distributed by MLS GRID

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MLS# 12258420 —

The Building

Year Built:

1908
Rebuilt:

No
New Construction:

false
Architectural Style:

Farmhouse
Roof:

Asphalt
Basement:

Full
Foundation Details:

Block
Exterior Features:

Brick Paver Patio, Storms/Screens
Patio And Porch Features:

Patio
Disability Access:

No
Other Equipment:

Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Backup Sump Pump;
Living Area Source:

Assessor

Interior

Room Type:

Study, Attic, Utility Room-Lower Level
Rooms Total:

9
Interior Features:

Hardwood Floors, Built-in Features
Fireplaces Total:

1
Fireplace Features:

Wood Burning
Fireplace Location:

Living Room
Laundry Features:

Gas Dryer Hookup, Sink

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

1860

Location

Directions:

Pennsylvania to Kenilworth. North on Keniworth, north of Hawthorne) to home. At SW corner of Kenilworth and Linden.
Location:

22039
Location:

28343

The Property

Parcel Number:

0510205009
Property Type:

Residential
Location:

A
Lot Features:

Corner Lot
Lot Size Dimensions:

90 X 150
Lot Size Acres:

0.32
Waterfront:

false

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2023
Tax Annual Amount:

12245

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

3
Bedrooms Possible:

3

Baths

Baths:

2
Full Baths:

1
Half Baths:

1

The Listing

Short Sale:

Not Applicable
Special Listing Conditions:

None

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling:

Central Air

Utilities

Sewer:

Public Sewer
Electric:

Circuit Breakers
Water Source:

Lake Michigan

Appliances

Appliances:

Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Humidifier

Schools

Elementary School:

Churchill Elementary School
Elementary School District:

41
Middle Or Junior School:

Hadley Junior High School
Middle Or Junior School District:

41
High School:

Glenbard West High School
High School District:

87

The Community

Community Features:

Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Association Fee Includes:

None
Association Fee Frequency:

Not Applicable
Master Assoc Fee Frequency:

Not Required

Parking

Parking Total:

2
Garage Type:

Detached
Garage Spaces:

2
Garage Onsite:

Yes
Garage Ownership:

Owned

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Utility Costs

$143/mo.

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
2/28/25 Feb 28, 2025	Sold	MRED	$529,000
11/8/24 Nov 8, 2024	Listed / Active	MRED

House Sold on 2/28/2025

$529,000

Listing provided by broker:

Deb Ritter

Keller Williams Premiere Properties

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638 N Kenilworth Avenue

Glen Ellyn, IL 60137