Discover serenity and convenience in this home nestled in this magical location within walking distance to downtown Glen Ellyn.

On a sprawling close to a half-acre wooded lot. Inside you will find a bright and airy living space, where a pass-through fireplace seamlessly connects the open living room to the updated gourmet kitchen, perfect for casual gatherings plus an adjacent dining room with a bay window for larger gatherings. The lower level offers a cozy family room, complete with a fireplace flanked by bookcases and a secluded office area.

Upstairs includes 3 bedrooms, the master suite with an updated bath and two additional bedrooms. Plus the basement boasts an additional room that could be used as a bedroom, office or workout area, play areas, plus a rec room and ample storage, ensuring there's room for every need or occason. The deck off the family room overlooks the fenced in yard. This home offers the best of both worlds-a secluded location moments away from the heart of Glen Ellyn.

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on 979 Clifton Ave
in Glen Ellyn, IL
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Property MLS #12048093 from MRED

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+ Bedrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Possible: 4
Bedrooms On Basement Level: 1
Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 13 x 15
Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 13 x 14
Bedroom 3 Dimensions: 11 x 12
Bedroom 4 Dimensions: 9 x 16
Primary Bedroom Level: Second
Bedroom 2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3 Level: Second
Bedroom 4 Level: Basement

+ Other Rooms

Total Rooms: 13
Eating Area, Office, Recreation Room, Play Room, Foyer, Attic
Eating Area: 8 x 17
Eating Area Level: Main
Play Room: 13 x 15
Play Room Level: Basement
Attic: 16 x 25
Attic Level: Attic
Laundry: 6 x 7
Laundry Level: Walkout Basement
Basement Features: Full
Entry Foyer Dimensions: 9 x 14
Family Room Dimensions: 19 x 29
Game/Recreation Room Dimensions: 13 x 17
Living Room Dimensions: 15 x 21
Office/Study Room Dimensions: 9 x 11
Entry Foyer Level: Main
Family Room Level: Walkout Basement
Game/Recreation Room Level: Basement
Living Room Level: Main
Office/Study Room Level: Walkout Basement
Basement Description: Finished

+ Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 3
Full Bathrooms: 3

+ Interior Features

Hardwood Floors
Bookcases
Flooring: Hardwood, Wood Laminate, Carpet, Slate

+ Appliances

Yes
Laundry Features: Sink

+ Heating and Cooling

Cooling Features: Central Air
Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Gas Starter
Heating Features: Natural Gas
Number of Fireplaces: 2

+ Kitchen and Dining

Dining Area Dimensions: 13 x 15
Dining Area Level: Main
Kitchen Dimensions: 8 x 15
Kitchen Level: Main

+ Exterior and Lot Features

Deck

+ Land Info

Additional Parcels Description: 0512112005
Additional Parcels: Yes
Lot Description: Wooded
Lot Size Acres: 0.3917
Lot Size Dimensions: 140 X 156 X 90 X 148
Lot Size Square Feet: 17062

+ Garage and Parking

Driveway: Concrete
Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Description: Attached
Garage Features: Garage Door Opener(s)
Parking Total: 2

+ School Information

Elementary School: Ben Franklin Elementary School
Elementary School District: 41
High School: Glenbard West High School
High School District: 87
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Glenbard West High School is a public high school located approximately 0.8 miles away.
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Benjamin Franklin Elementary School is a public elementary school located approximately 0.8 miles away.
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Hadley Junior High School is a public middle school located approximately 1.9 miles away.
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Sacred Heart is a private elementary and middle school located approximately 1 miles away.
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+ Amenities and Community Features

Community Features: Park, Tennis Court(s), Street Paved

+ Other Property Info

Annual Tax Amount: 15729.28
Source Listing Status: Active Under Contract
County: DuPage
Directions: Crescent east to Cumnor South to Clifton east or Crescent to Scott to Clifton west
Tax Year: 2023
Ownership: Fee Simple
Source Property Type: Residential
Parcel Number: 0512112006
Township: Milton
Property Subtype: Detached Single
Source System Name: C2C
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Year	Assessments Building + Land Total	Tax
2022	$unknown + $39,020 $39,020	$2,921
2021	$unknown + $38,090 $38,090	$2,812
2020	$unknown + $37,730 $37,730	$2,757
2019	$unknown + $36,730 $36,730	$2,698
2018	$unknown + $31,610 $31,610	$2,340
2017	$unknown + $30,440 $30,440	$2,309
2016	$unknown + $36,490 $36,490	$2,926
2015	$unknown + $34,810 $34,810	$2,926
2014	$unknown + $19,880 $19,880	$1,734
2013	$unknown + $19,940 $19,940	$1,688
2012	$unknown + $20,790 $20,790	$1,637
2011	$unknown + $22,199 $22,199	$1,522
2010	$unknown + $23,870 $23,870	$1,535
2008	$unknown + $24,800 $24,800	$1,448
2007	$unknown + $23,660 $23,660	$1,390
2006	$unknown + $22,450 $22,450	$1,384

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Listed 2024-05-14
$689,000
MRED

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Sold 1989-11-17
$83,000
Public Record

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Sold 1989-11-01
$232,500
Public Record

+ Building and Construction

Total Square Feet Living: 1643
Year Built: 1959
Attic: Interior Stair
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Property Age: 65
Roof: Asphalt
Architectural Style: Bi-Level

+ Utilities

Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Septic-Private
Water Source: Lake Michigan, Public

+ Home Features

Other Equipment: Humidifier, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Backup Sump Pump;