772 Prairie Avenue, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137

4 beds
3 baths
1,416  sqft
Built in 1910

Experience the best of Glen Ellyn living with this charming farmhouse-style home, perfectly situated on an expansive 100x150 lot. This prime location offers unparalleled convenience, with Lake Ellyn, top-rated schools, downtown amenities, and the train station all nearby. The beautifully illuminated home features four spacious bedrooms and a finished basement, providing ample living space for any lifestyle. Step into the updated kitchen, where maple cabinets, a breakfast bar, newer appliances, and granite countertops create a culinary haven. The kitchen seamlessly flows into a large eating area and a cozy living/family room, complete with a wood-burning fireplace. The double glass French doors open into a versatile, bright room, ideal for a formal dining or additional living space. The first floor is thoughtfully designed, featuring the master bedroom with a generous closet, a full bathroom, and a second bedroom that can easily function as a home office. Upstairs, discover two additional bedrooms and a charming full bathroom with classic black and white tiled flooring and a standalone tub. The spacious basement, with convenient exterior access, offers nearly 1000 square feet of additional living space. It includes a large recreation room and office, both with new carpet, a sunny laundry area, and an updated half bath. Outdoor living is a delight with a newly refreshed deck off the kitchen, perfect for summer entertaining. The large yard boasts mature trees, providing a serene backdrop. Additional highlights of this home include newly refinished hardwood floors throughout the first floor, freshly painted interior walls, new bathroom and kitchen faucets, new heat radiators on the first floor, new interior doors, new window blinds, and a two-car garage. This home offers endless possibilities. It is move-in ready, yet the large lot makes it an ideal candidate for expansion or even building your dream home from the ground up. Enjoy easy access to Forest Glen Elementary, Glenbard West, downtown, the train station, shopping, and expressways. This is a rare opportunity to own a home in such a desirable location with so much potential. Don't miss out on this gem in the heart of Glen Ellyn!


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath, Granite Counters
Rooms:
Breakfast Room, Office, Recreation Room
Appliances:
Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
Dining:
Separate
Laundry:
In Unit
Basement:
Full
A/C:
Window/Wall Units - 3+
Heating:
Natural Gas, Steam, Baseboard
Fireplace:
Fireplaces: 1
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Frame, Deck
Style:
Farmhouse
Parking:
Garage, Parking spaces: 2

Construction

General:
2 Stories

Location

HOA Amenities:
Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved, 0.0, Not Applicable
Originating MLS:
mred
School District:
41
County:
DuPage

Lot

Zoning:
0511100015

Utilities

Water:
Lake Michigan
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
mred
Ownership:
Fee Simple

This listing courtesy of:
RE/MAX Suburban, Lisa Cleaver

About Glen Ellyn, IL

Housing

Number of Units
15,082
Median Home Value
$418,837
Median Rent
$1,107

21.59% of housing units are renter occupied.

4.44% are vacant.

Commute

Car
43.76%
Public Transportation
7.03%
Walk to Work
1.10%
Work from Home
47.58%
Other
0.19%

The median travel time to work is 17 minutes.

People

Population
39,393
Median Age
41.00
Median Household Size
2.79

Education

High School
13.07%
Associate’s Degree
5.52%
Bachelor’s Degree
37.26%
Graduate Degree
24.91%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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