630 Forest Avenue
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137

Status: Sold
Single Family
5 beds
5 baths
6,994 sq.ft
Listing Price: $1,995,000

About this home

Nestled in a tranquil wooded area of Glen Ellyn near the serenity of Lake Ellyn, sits this breathtaking masterpiece of architecture and design - an all brick, stately residence which stands as a testament to luxurious living offering an unparalleled blend of elegance, comfort and natural beauty! With a location that cannot be beat this amazing home - featured in two issues of House Beautiful-will exceed your expectations with its 4 fabulous levels of approximately 7000 square feet of upscale living space! Upon entering you are immediately greeted by a grand foyer that sets the tone for the impeccable craftsmanship and attention to detail found throughout the home including stunning millwork, designer lighting, rich hardwood floors on the 1st floor and sophisticated decor. Designed to accommodate various lifestyles, this home boasts spacious living areas including a formal living room filled with light- an ideal place for evening cocktails or book club discussion. The dining room overlooks the lush backyard, pergola and fountain and can easily host your next holiday gatherings! Other first floor entertaining or relaxation areas are an abundantly sized family room with fireplace and a handsome first floor study that inspires productivity and creativity! The white gourmet kitchen showcases quartz countertops, large center island work area, high-end appliances including a warming drawer, a great pantry with warming drawer and large breakfast area! Awesome space to prepare your next intimate gathering or large friends and family dinner Adjacent to the kitchen is the incredible Amdega Conservatory (listed as heated Sun Room) which will become your favorite spot for sipping coffee as you enjoy the incredible natural light and plant-filled environment! Adjacent to the conservatory room is a huge enclosed porch - which is the perfect place for entertaining guests in a semi - outdoor setting but with full weather protection Great place for all your guests who have been enjoying the enchanting inground pool to come in and enjoy hors d'ouevres and a cocktail! Ascending to the upper levels you'll find a collection of sumptuous bedrooms, most with private ensuite bathrooms, offering a retreat-like experience for family and guests alike. The primary suite is a sanctuary of comfort with its fireplace, 5 closets, soaking tub and separate glass-enclosed shower! Continue to the 3rd floor with its amazing 5th bedroom, full bath, 2nd office, luxurious sitting area and exercise room! This space is truly flexible and could be used as a yoga, art or dance studio, or even a nanny/in-law quarters! It's also a perfect suite for a college student. The lower level will not disappoint with its perfect entertaining floor plan including stunning Quartz counter bar, full kitchen area, ice maker, wine refrigerators, game room and wine tasting room! Easy exterior entry from pool into lower level bathroom for post-swim shower. The backyard is the crowning jewel of this property; a true oasis with sparkling pool and hot tub, beckoning you to immerse yourself in its refreshing waters on hot summer days! Surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant blooms this pool and patio area is truly a private paradise, offering the utmost relaxation and tranquility. Newer items include new roof, new radiant heat boiler, new pool controller and new conservatory air conditioner. In conclusion, this residence, with its impeccable design, luxurious features, idyllic backyard oasis, 3 car garage and impeccable maintenance, is an absolute dream come true for those seeking an elevated lifestyle in the heart of Glen Ellyn near the upscale downtown with restaurants, shops, train, and of course, the enchanting shores of Lake Ellyn!

Property details

Property / Lot Details
Acreage 0.29
Lot Dimensions 91X158X70X159
Lot Size .25-.49 Acre
Main Sq Ft 2685
Other Structures Pergola
Ownership Fee Simple
Style of House Traditional
Total Finished/Unfinshed Sq Ft 8083
Total Sq Ft 5904
Type Detached 2.5 Story
Property Type Detached Single
Unfinished Basement Sq Ft 1089
Upper Sq Ft 3219
Interior Features
Additional Rooms Bedroom 5, Eating Area, Office, Recreation Room, Game Room, Sitting Room, Exercise Room, Heated Sun Room, Enclosed Porch
Appliances Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Disposal
Aprox. Total Finished Sq Ft 6994
Square Feet 6,994
Square Feet Source Assessor
Basement Description Finished, Exterior Access
Bath Amenities Whirlpool, Separate Shower, Double Sink, Full Body Spray Shower, Double Shower
Basement Bathrooms Yes
Basement Full
Bedrooms Count 5
Bedrooms Possible 5
Basement Sq Ft 2179
Dining Separate
Disability Access and/or Equipped No
BelowGradeFinishedArea 1090
Fireplace Location Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom
Fireplace Count 3
Fireplace Details Gas Log
Baths FULL Count 5
Baths Count 6
Baths Half Count 1
Interior Property Features Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, Heated Floors, First Floor Laundry, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceilings - 9 Foot, Some Carpeting, Some Wood Floors, Separate Dining Room
Total Rooms 16
Rooms
room 1
Type Bedroom 5
Level Third
Dimensions 25X13
Flooring Hardwood
room 2
Type Eating Area
Level Basement
Dimensions 16X14
Flooring Ceramic Tile
room 3
Type Office
Level Main
Dimensions 15X12
Flooring Hardwood
room 4
Type Recreation Room
Level Basement
Dimensions 14X13
Flooring Carpet
room 5
Type Game Room
Level Basement
Dimensions 22X14
Flooring Carpet
room 6
Type Sitting Room
Level Third
Dimensions 16X12
Flooring Hardwood
room 7
Type Exercise Room
Level Third
Dimensions 18X15
Flooring Hardwood
room 8
Type Heated Sun Room
Level Main
Dimensions 18X15
Flooring Other
room 9
Type Enclosed Porch
Level Main
Dimensions 20X18
Flooring Hardwood
room 10
Level N/A
room 11
Type Bedroom 2
Level Second
Dimensions 14X13
Flooring Hardwood
room 12
Type Bedroom 3
Level Second
Dimensions 15X13
Flooring Carpet
room 13
Type Bedroom 4
Level Second
Dimensions 13X13
Flooring Carpet
room 14
Type Dining Room
Level Main
Dimensions 17X14
Flooring Hardwood
room 15
Type Family Room
Level Main
Dimensions 22X19
Flooring Hardwood
room 16
Type Kitchen
Level Main
Dimensions 25X15
Flooring Hardwood
Type Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Eating Area-Table Space, Island, Pantry-Walk-in
room 17
Type Laundry
Level Main
Dimensions 11X6
Flooring Other
room 18
Type Living Room
Level Main
Dimensions 19X15
Flooring Hardwood
room 19
Type Master Bedroom
Level Second
Dimensions 21X19
Flooring Carpet
Bath Full
Virtual Tour, Parking / Garage, Exterior Features, Multi-Unit Information
Age 26-30 Years
Approx Year Built 1993
Parking Total 3
Driveway Concrete
Exposure East
Exterior Building Type Brick
Exterior Property Features Deck, Patio, Hot Tub, Porch Screened, In Ground Pool, Storms/Screens
Foundation Concrete Perimeter
Garage Details Garage Door Opener(s), Heated
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 12/27/2023 1:59 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 Forest Avenue N. of Hawthorne to Home
Equipment Central Vacuum, Security System, Ceiling Fan(s), Sprinkler-Lawn
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 Cash
Investment Profile Residential

Tax/Assessments/Liens

Frequency Not Applicable
Master Association Fee No
Assessment Includes None
Master Association Fee Frequency Not Required
PIN 0511124013
Special Assessments N
Taxes $34,870
Tax Exemptions None
Tax Year 2022
$1,995,000 Listing Price:
MLS # 11951665
Investment Profile Residential
Listing Market Time 103 days
Basement Full
Type Detached 2.5 Story
Parking Garage
List Date 12/27/2023
Year Built 1993
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