239 Taylor Avenue
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137

Status: Sold
Single Family
5 beds
5 baths
4,936 sq.ft
Listing Price: $1,799,000
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About this home

Welcome to 239 Taylor Avenue. This PJ Murphy custom-built French Provincial home beautifully combines timeless elegance with modern comfort in the sought-after Benjamin Franklin elementary school district. Inside you'll be greeted by an abundance of natural light, gleaming hardwood floors, architectural details including coffered ceilings, extensive millwork and built-ins, and a welcoming layout on 4 finished floors spanning almost 6200 square feet. The updated white Gourmet Kitchen with large quartz island includes, 2 dishwashers, new stainless steel appliances, and large butler's pantry leading to the formal dining room. An exquisite wet bar connects the living room, private study, and family room. A heated sunroom with vaulted ceilings and fireplace overlooks the private backyard with tiered paver patio. Mudroom, laundry, and a large walk-in closet complete the first floor. The expansive second floor has 5 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms, including the primary suite with heated floors, spa bath, and large walk-in closet. The large 3rd floor flex room with vaulted ceilings has endless possibilities and is currently used as a golf practice area. The finished basement is an entertainer's dream with recreation space, home gym, half bath, spectacular bar, and a temperature controlled walk-in wine cellar. A heated 3-car attached garage with epoxy floors and slat wall storage is an added luxury. This magnificent retreat offers a harmonious blend of classic architectural charm and modern amenities, making it is the perfect place to create lasting memories to call your own!

Property details

Property / Lot Details
Acreage 0.2835
Lot Dimensions 88X134X98X129
Lot Description Landscaped
Lot Size .25-.49 Acre
Main Sq Ft 2150
Ownership Fee Simple
Style of House French Provincial
Total Finished/Unfinshed Sq Ft 4936
Total Sq Ft 4936
Type Detached 3 Stories
Property Type Detached Single
Upper Sq Ft 2786
Interior Features
Additional Rooms Bonus Room, Bedroom 5, Breakfast Room, Exercise Room, Foyer, Game Room, Recreation Room, Study, Heated Sun Room
Appliances Double Oven, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood
Aprox. Total Finished Sq Ft 7086
Square Feet 4,936
Square Feet Source Appraiser
Attic Finished
Basement Description Finished, Rec/Family Area, Storage Space
Bath Amenities Whirlpool, Separate Shower, Steam Shower, Double Sink, Full Body Spray Shower, Double Shower
Basement Bathrooms Yes
Basement Full
Bedrooms Count 5
Bedrooms Possible 5
Dining Separate
Disability Access and/or Equipped No
BelowGradeFinishedArea 2150
Fireplace Location Family Room, Other
Fireplace Count 2
Fireplace Details Double Sided, Gas Log
Baths FULL Count 4
Baths Count 6
Baths Half Count 2
Interior Property Features Skylight(s), Bar-Dry, Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, Heated Floors, First Floor Laundry, Second Floor Laundry, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Coffered Ceiling(s), Open Floorplan, Some Carpeting, Special Millwork, Drapes/Blinds, Separate Dining Room
LaundryFeatures Multiple Locations
Total Rooms 16
Rooms
room 1
Type Bedroom 5
Level Second
Dimensions 11X17
Flooring Carpet
Window Treatments Curtains/Drapes
room 2
Type Breakfast Room
Level Main
Dimensions 15X15
Flooring Hardwood
Window Treatments Curtains/Drapes
room 3
Type Study
Level Main
Dimensions 14X12
Flooring Hardwood
Window Treatments Blinds, Curtains/Drapes
room 4
Type Bonus Room
Level Third
Dimensions 26X15
Flooring Carpet
Window Treatments Blinds
room 5
Type Bar/Entertainment
Level Basement
Dimensions 18X13
Flooring Porcelain Tile
Window Treatments None
room 6
Type Exercise Room
Level Basement
Dimensions 13X20
Flooring Carpet
Window Treatments Blinds
room 7
Type Heated Sun Room
Level Main
Dimensions 17X11
Window Treatments Plantation Shutters
room 8
Type Foyer
Level Main
Dimensions 6X11
Flooring Hardwood
Window Treatments None
room 9
Type Recreation Room
Level Basement
Dimensions 20X15
Flooring Carpet
Window Treatments Blinds
room 10
Type Game Room
Level Basement
Dimensions 28X16
Flooring Carpet
Window Treatments None
room 11
Type Bedroom 2
Level Second
Dimensions 14X13
Flooring Carpet
Window Treatments Blinds
room 12
Type Bedroom 3
Level Second
Dimensions 14X13
Flooring Carpet
Window Treatments Blinds
room 13
Type Bedroom 4
Level Second
Dimensions 17X15
Flooring Carpet
Window Treatments Curtains/Drapes
room 14
Type Dining Room
Level Main
Dimensions 13X14
Flooring Hardwood
Window Treatments Curtains/Drapes
room 15
Type Family Room
Level Main
Dimensions 16X20
Flooring Carpet
Window Treatments Curtains/Drapes
room 16
Type Kitchen
Level Main
Dimensions 15X17
Flooring Hardwood
Window Treatments Curtains/Drapes
Type Eating Area-Table Space, Island, Pantry-Butler
room 17
Type Laundry
Level Main
Dimensions 9X8
Flooring Hardwood
room 18
Type Living Room
Level Main
Dimensions 13X14
Flooring Hardwood
Window Treatments Curtains/Drapes
room 19
Type Master Bedroom
Level Second
Dimensions 14X22
Flooring Carpet
Window Treatments Curtains/Drapes
Bath Full
Virtual Tour, Parking / Garage, Exterior Features, Multi-Unit Information
Age 21-25 Years
Approx Year Built 2001
Parking Total 3
Driveway Asphalt
Exterior Building Type Brick
Exterior Property Features Patio, Brick Paver Patio, Storms/Screens
Foundation Concrete Perimeter
Garage Details Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s), Heated, Tandem
Parking On-Site Yes
Garage Ownership Owned
Garage Type Attached
Parking Spaces Count 3
Parking Garage
Roof Type Asphalt
MRD Virtual Tour None
Virtual Tour Date 01/18/2024 11:24 pm
School / Neighborhood, Utilities, Financing, Location Details
Air Conditioning Central Air, Zoned
CommunityFeatures Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Area Major Glen Ellyn
Corporate Limits Glen Ellyn
Directions North on Park Blvd. Right on Wingate Rd. to Taylor Ave. go Left
Equipment Humidifier, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Sprinkler-Lawn
Elementary School Ben Franklin Elementary School
Elementary Sch Dist 41
Heat/Fuel Natural Gas, Forced Air, Radiant
High Sch Glenbard West High School
High Sch Dist 87
Sewer Public Sewer, Sewer-Storm
Water Lake Michigan
Jr High/Middle School Hadley Junior High School
Jr High/Middle Dist 41
Township Milton

Financials

Financing Conventional
Investment Profile Residential

Tax/Assessments/Liens

Frequency Not Applicable
Master Association Fee No
Assessment Includes None
Master Association Fee Frequency Not Required
PIN 0514217008
Special Assessments N
Taxes $32,108
Tax Exemptions Homeowner
Tax Year 2022
$1,799,000 Listing Price:
MLS # 11963914
Investment Profile Residential
Listing Market Time 64 days
Basement Full
Type Detached 3 Stories
Parking Garage
List Date 01/18/2024
Year Built 2001
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