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$399,000
17 Days On Site

861 Hill Avenue
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active Under Contract
4
Beds
2
Total Baths
1
Full Bath
1
Partial Bath
2,559
SqFt
$156
/SqFt
1865
Built
County:
DuPage
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Investor's Dream or a Perfect Opportunity to Build Your Own Sweat Equity! Welcome to this charming 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath home in the heart of Glen Ellyn, full of character, history, and endless potential. Tucked into a prime location, it offers the unique advantage of garage and parking access from Grandview, plus an EV charging station. Inside, you'll find a spacious living room that flows seamlessly into the dining area, perfect for everyday living or entertaining guests. One of two staircases is cleverly tucked into the living room, adding both charm and functionality. Off the dining room, a bright four-season room offers flexible space for a home office, cozy reading nook, or creative retreat. The kitchen, featuring classic white cabinets, black granite countertops, and a second staircase, is rich in history, complete with floors dating back to 1865! A conveniently located half bath completes the main level. Upstairs, you'll find four generously sized bedrooms and a full bath, with the exciting potential to reconfigure into a three-bedroom, two-bath layout. The large walk-up attic provides even more opportunity, raise the ceilings or expand the second floor to truly customize your dream home. The basement includes a family room and ample storage. Outside, imagine the possibilities, adding a wraparound porch could bring even more charm and enhance your outdoor living space. This rare opportunity in one of Glen Ellyn's most beloved neighborhoods is being sold AS-IS, perfect for investors or buyers ready to make it their own!

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$399,000
Days On Site 
17 Days
Bedrooms 
4
Inside Area (SqFt) 
2,559 sqft
Total Baths 
2
Full Baths 
1
Partial Baths 
1
Lot Size 
0.1466 Acres
Year Built 
1865
MLS® Number 
12382006
Status 
Active Under Contract
Property Tax 
$9,938.3
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
Other
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
12 hours agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
12 hours agoStatus changed to Active Under Contract
2 weeks agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
0.1466
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
2
Parking 
ConcreteOn SiteDetachedGarage
Parking Spaces 
2
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Style 
Farmhouse
Water Source 
Public
Interior Features
Appliances 
Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Basement 
Partially FinishedFull
Cooling 
Central Air
Heating 
Forced Air
Laundry Features 
Gas Dryer Hookup
Bedroom 2 
Dimensions - 9X12Level - Second
Bedroom 3 
Dimensions - 11X14Level - Second
Bedroom 4 
Dimensions - 11X13Level - Second
Dining Room 
Dimensions - 11X17Level - Main
Family Room 
Dimensions - 12X16Level - Basement
Kitchen 
Dimensions - 13X14Level - MainDescription - Granite Counters
Laundry 
Living Room 
Dimensions - 14X25Level - Main
Master Bedroom 
Dimensions - 13X13Level - Second
Office 
Dimensions - 8X13Level - Main
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Frame
Patio And Porch 
Porch
Community Features
MLS Area 
Glen Ellyn
School District 
Glenbard West High School
Township 
Milton
Schools
School District
Glenbard West High School
Elementary School
Ben Franklin Elementary School
Middle School
Hadley Junior High School
High School
Glenbard West High School
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of @properties Christie's International Real Estate



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