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690 Elm Street

Glen Ellyn, IL 60137

4 beds
4 baths
2,922 sqft
15,830 sqft lot
$307 per sqft
1949 build
– on site

*** HIGHEST AND BEST DUE 4/13 AT 5 PM! *** Nestled in the heart of Glen Ellyn's prestigious Lake Ellyn neighborhood, this exceptional split-level home sits on an extra-wide lot, offering an expansive setting with timeless curb appeal, a meticulously manicured yard, and two driveways. Step inside to discover a bright and inviting living room, where custom built-in cabinetry, a cozy fireplace, and gleaming hardwood floors set the stage for warmth and elegance. The well-appointed kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring a generous island, granite counters tops, soaring vaulted beamed ceilings, a Viking range with a double oven, a classic farmhouse ceramic sink, abundant storage, and breathtaking backyard views. Above, a charming loft nook provides the perfect space for reading, creativity, or quiet retreat. Designed with both style and function in mind, the home's layout offers a split-bedroom configuration. Two spacious bedrooms share a beautifully updated full bath on one level, while a private half-flight of stairs leads to the serene primary suite. This luxurious retreat boasts a spa-inspired ensuite bath, a walk-in closet, and two additional reach-in closets. Adjacent to the primary suite, the fourth bedroom is ideal for a nursery, guest space, or home office. The walkout lower level expands the home's living space, featuring a spacious family room with direct access to the backyard. This level also includes a versatile recreation area, a fitness space, a well-equipped laundry room, and ample storage, all with convenient access to the oversized heated garage. Step outside to a thoughtfully designed backyard retreat, where dual-zoned patios, elegantly defined by natural Fond du Lac stones, create a seamless flow between spaces. A spacious, well-crafted shed adds both charm and functionality, while the pergola-covered patio serves as a picturesque setting for outdoor entertaining or quiet relaxation. Offering the perfect blend of sophistication, comfort, and convenience, this home is just a short walk from downtown Glen Ellyn, beautiful Lake Ellyn Park, the Metra train, boutique shopping, and acclaimed dining. Experience the charm, prestige, and tranquility of this sought-after neighborhood-schedule your private tour today!

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

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MLS# 12310896 —

The Building

Year Built:

1949
Rebuilt:

No
New Construction:

false
Construction Materials:

Brick, Wood Siding
Roof:

Asphalt
Basement:

Finished, Exterior Entry, Rec/Family Area, Walk-Out Access
Foundation Details:

Concrete Perimeter
Patio And Porch Features:

Patio
Disability Access:

No
Other Equipment:

CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)
Total SqFt:

2922
Total SqFt:

3580
Below Grade Finished Area:

658
Main SqFt:

1028
Upper SqFt:

1329
Lower SqFt:

565
Basement SqFt:

658
Living Area Source:

Estimated
Window Features:

Skylight(s)

Interior

Room Type:

Recreation Room, Walk In Closet
Rooms Total:

9
Interior Features:

Cathedral Ceiling(s), Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Granite Counters
Fireplaces Total:

3
Fireplace Features:

Gas Log, Gas Starter
Fireplace Location:

Family Room,Living Room,Bedroom
Laundry Features:

Sink
Flooring:

Hardwood, Carpet

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

2922

Location

Directions:

From Geneva Rd., go South on Lenox then East on Elm to home on the left.
Location:

29067
Location:

25516

The Property

Parcel Number:

0511202020
Property Type:

Residential
Location:

B
Lot Features:

Landscaped
Lot Size Dimensions:

100 X 150
Lot Size Acres:

0.3634
Rural:

N
Waterfront:

false
Additional Parcels:

true

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2023
Tax Annual Amount:

17503

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

4
Bedrooms Possible:

4

Baths

Baths:

4
Full Baths:

2
Half Baths:

2

The Listing

Virtual Tour Unbranded:

Virtual Tour
Special Listing Conditions:

None

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Natural Gas, Steam, Radiator(s)
Cooling:

Central Air

Utilities

Sewer:

Public Sewer
Electric:

200+ Amp Service
Water Source:

Lake Michigan

Appliances

Appliances:

Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Cooktop, Oven, Range Hood

Schools

Elementary School:

Forest Glen 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

Association Fee Includes:

None
Association Fee Frequency:

Not Applicable
Master Assoc Fee Frequency:

Not Required

Parking

Parking Total:

6.5
Parking Features:

Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Driveway, Other, Garage
Garage Spaces:

2.5

Extra Units

Other Structures:

Pergola, Shed(s)

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$899,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$4,813
Taxes	$1,458
Insurance	$247
Utilities	$231 See report
Total	$6,749/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
4/14/25 Apr 14, 2025	Sold Subject To Contingencies	MRED	$899,000
4/8/25 Apr 8, 2025	Listed / Active	MRED	$899,000	23.3% (8.7% / YR)
8/1/22 Aug 1, 2022		MRED	$729,000	4.3%

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This house located in Glen Ellyn, IL 60137 is currently for sale for $899,000. 690 Elm Street is a 2,922 square foot house with 4 beds and 4 baths that has been on Estately for 7 days. This house is in the attendance area of Forest Glen Elementary School, Hadley Junior High School, and Glenbard West High School.

Listing courtesy of MRED, Keller Williams Premiere Properties, and Jennifer Kotz as distributed by MLS GRID.

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