Leslie Lang

976 Highland Avenue

Glen Ellyn, IL
$ 524,900 Beds 3 Baths 2 Sq 1,597 Virtual Tour
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Welcome home to this spacious, bright and beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home perfectly situated at the end of a quiet, low-traffic street and for runners/bicyclists just steps from the GREAT WESTERN TRAIL and minutes from beautiful Downtown Glen Ellyn! The inviting interior features Brazilian teak hardwood flooring, a charming family room with an oversized fireplace, and a fabulous kitchen offering an abundance of cabinetry and counter space perfect for cooking, entertaining, and everyday family life. The cozy front sunroom provides the perfect spot for a private home office, reading room, or quiet retreat, while the large first-floor laundry room adds convenience and functionality. The spacious primary suite is a true retreat, featuring an incredible gas fireplace and roomy walk-in closet. Additional highlights include many newer windows, a newer hot water heater, select heated floors, and excellent storage space in the basement. Step outside and you'll discover a massive, deep private backyard designed for entertaining. Enjoy the large deck, fire pit area, and built-in gas grill. There's plenty of room for gatherings, play, and relaxation. And then there's the garage setup that car enthusiasts, boat owners, craftsmen, and hobbyists will love! THE HEATED 4 CAR GARAGE plus a separate 1.5-car garage/shed provide an incredible amount of space for cars, boats, campers, woodworking, storage, or whatever your hobbies require - could even be turned into a great weight room. All of this in a fantastic Glen Ellyn location close to shopping, dining, parks, trails, and Downtown Glen Ellyn, and served by fabulous Glen Ellyn schools: Forest Glen, Hadley, and Glenbard West. Hurry, this one is going to fly!!

Price Change

  • Price
  • $ 524,900
  • City
  • Glen Ellyn
  • Bedrooms
  • 3
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 2
  • County
  • DUPAGE
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 0
  • Area
  • Glen Ellyn
  • Lot Size
  • 0.5956 Acres
  • Zip
  • 60137
  • Sqr Footage
  • 1,597
  • Year Built
  • 1911
  • Taxes
  • $ 7984
  • Style
  • MLS#
  • 12732770
Listed By: @properties Christies International Real Estate
Data Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Features

General

Living Area 1597
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Natural Gas,Forced Air,Baseboard,Radiant,Radiant Floor
Cooling Central Air
Possession Closing
Roof Asphalt
Appliances Double Oven,Range,Microwave,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer,Disposal,Humidifier
Garage Spaces 5
Association Fee Includes None
Construction Materials Cedar,Stucco
Year Built 1911
Electric Circuit Breakers
Township Milton
Tax Year 2024
Ownership Fee Simple
Community Features Park,Other
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County DuPage
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
Other Structures Other,Second Garage,Shed(s)
Total Rooms 8
Full Baths 2
Status Price Change
Directions Main St to St. Charles (W) to Highland Ave (N)
High School Glenbard West High School
City Glen Ellyn
High School District 87
MLS Area Glen Ellyn
Elementary School Forest Glen Elementary School
Tax Annual Amount 7984
Middle/Junior High School Hadley Junior High School
Additional Parcels Y/N No
Virtual Tour https://real.vision/976-highland-avenue?o=u
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 41
Elementary School District 41
Property Type Detached Single

Interior Features

Interior Amenities 1st Floor Full Bath,Walk-In Closet(s)
Basement Unfinished,Full
Flooring Laminate
Total Fireplaces 2
Fireplace Features Wood Burning,Gas Log,Gas Starter
Laundry Features In Unit
Total Bedrooms 3
Room Type Eating Area,Office,Foyer,Deck
LivingAreaSource Appraiser
Total Baths 2
Bedrooms Possible 3
Bathroom Whirlpool

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities Outdoor Grill
Parking Features Asphalt,Concrete,Garage Door Opener,Heated Garage,Garage,Yes,Garage Owned,Detached
Water Source Lake Michigan
Total Parking 5
Lot Dimensions 104X255X104X253
Lot Size Acres 0.5956
Waterfront Y/N No
Other Equipment Intercom,CO Detectors,Ceiling Fan(s),Sump Pump

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Park Ridge, IL office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School Forest Glen Elementary School
Middle School Hadley Junior High School
High School Glenbard West High School

Price History

9/3/2026 Listed $549,900
9/15/2026 5% - $524,900

Property vs Zip Code Average in 60137

Price
AVG $980K
$520K
Taxes
AVG $13,096
$7,984
Year Built
AVG 1973
1911
Visits
AVG 66
28
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976 Highland Avenue Glen Ellyn, IL is a Single Family Home for sale at $524900 with 1597 sqft and a lot size of 0.5956 Acres Acre(s). 976 Highland Avenue Glen Ellyn has 3 bedrooms, 2 baths and was built in 1911. The property's zip code is 60137 which is in Glen Ellyn, IL

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