478 Cottage Avenue
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137

Status: Sold
Single Family
2 beds
1 baths
1,060 sq.ft
Listing Price: $440,000

About this home

Lovingly renovated, well maintained 1920 Bungalow located 2 blocks from beautiful downtown Glen Ellyn in a peaceful and friendly neighborhood on a one-way street. This home has many charming features: A lot of original woodwork, wood floors throughout most of the main floor, wood burning fireplace, French doors with original glass and old hardware in great condition. The home has a large unfinished basement with a lot of storage and a large attic with room for expansion, central air and forced air heat. The charm continues with a deep back yard complete with lovely perennials, water feature and a 2 1/2 detached car garage. The front of the home boasts curb appeal with a quaint front porch. This home is comfortable, efficient, well insulted and ready to move in. A must see!

Property details

Property / Lot Details
Acreage 0.2328
Lot Dimensions 10140
Lot Size Source County Records
Lot Size Less Than .25 Acre
Ownership Fee Simple
Style of House Bungalow
Type Detached 1.5 Story
Property Type Detached Single
Interior Features
Additional Rooms None
Appliances Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Square Feet 1,060
Square Feet Source Assessor
Basement Description Unfinished
Basement Bathrooms No
Basement Full
Bedrooms Count 2
Bedrooms Possible 2
Dining Separate
Disability Access and/or Equipped No
Fireplace Location Living Room
Fireplace Count 1
Fireplace Details Wood Burning
Baths FULL Count 1
Baths Count 1
Total Rooms 5
Rooms
room 1
Level N/A
room 2
Level N/A
room 3
Level N/A
room 4
Level N/A
room 5
Level N/A
room 6
Level N/A
room 7
Level N/A
room 8
Level N/A
room 9
Level N/A
room 10
Level N/A
room 11
Type Bedroom 2
Level Main
Dimensions 11X11
Flooring Hardwood
Window Treatments Blinds
room 12
Type Bedroom 3
Level N/A
room 13
Type Bedroom 4
Level N/A
room 14
Type Dining Room
Level Main
Dimensions 11X15
Flooring Hardwood
Window Treatments Blinds
room 15
Type Family Room
Level N/A
room 16
Type Kitchen
Level Main
Dimensions 11X11
Flooring Other
Type Eating Area-Table Space, Pantry-Walk-in
room 17
Type Laundry
Level Basement
Dimensions 11X11
Flooring Other
room 18
Type Living Room
Level Main
Dimensions 13X15
Flooring Hardwood
Window Treatments Blinds
room 19
Type Master Bedroom
Level Main
Dimensions 11X12
Flooring Hardwood
Window Treatments Curtains/Drapes
Bath None
Virtual Tour, Parking / Garage, Exterior Features, Multi-Unit Information
Age 100+ Years
Approx Year Built 1921
Parking Total 2.5
Exposure South
Exterior Building Type Cedar
Exterior Property Features Brick Paver Patio
Foundation Block
Garage Details Garage Door Opener(s)
Parking On-Site Yes
Garage Ownership Owned
Garage Type Detached
Parking Spaces Count 2.5
Parking Garage
Roof Type Asphalt
MRD Virtual Tour None
School / Neighborhood, Utilities, Financing, Location Details
Air Conditioning Central Air
CommunityFeatures Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Area Major Glen Ellyn
Corporate Limits Glen Ellyn
Directions St Charles Rd to Main St, S to Cottage Ave, W to address
Electricity Circuit Breakers
Equipment Humidifier, Ceiling Fan(s)
Elementary School Forest Glen Elementary School
Elementary Sch Dist 41
Heat/Fuel Natural Gas, Forced Air
High Sch Glenbard West High School
High Sch Dist 87
Sewer Public Sewer
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
Assessment Includes None
Master Association Fee Frequency Not Required
PIN 0511302014
Special Assessments N
Taxes $5,536
Tax Exemptions Senior
Tax Year 2023
$440,000 Listing Price:
MLS # 12116080
Investment Profile Residential
Listing Market Time 28 days
Basement Full
Type Detached 1.5 Story
Parking Garage
List Date 07/19/2024
Year Built 1921
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