789 Hill Avenue, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137

Closed

4 beds (5 possible) 4 baths 3,634 sqft (taped) Built 1957 Residential MLS #MRD12505777 10 days on market

Listing courtesy of Compass · 312-319-1168 · MLS #MRD12505777 · Status: Closed

Welcome home to this incredible "in town" 5BR/4BA home in the heart of Glen Ellyn! Spacious main floor living provides for a formal living room with wood-burning fireplace and separate formal dining room, as well as a family room addition with access to the rear deck and yard space. The main floor office overlooks the fabulously manicured front yard and makes for the perfect work-from-home space. Updated kitchen is outfitted with classic white cabinetry, breakfast bar, granite countertops, and all stainless-steel appliances including vented hood. Gorgeous refinished Oak hardwood floors run throughout the main floor and second floor living space. Second floor provides for a full primary suite, plus an additional 3 bedrooms, as well as another family room space featuring vaulted ceilings. The ensuite primary bathroom has all stone tile flooring and wainscoting, oversized walk-in shower, separate soaking tub, and dual vanity. The finished basement offers a FOURTH living space, plus a fifth bedroom adjacent to an additional full bathroom making for the perfect guest suite setup. Extremely well-maintained home with updates abound including tear-off roof (2019), new landscaping + landscape lighting (2025), as well as replaced zoned gas forced air furnaces and central air conditioning (2019 & 2021). Enjoy the tranquility of the backyard on the oversized rear deck, perfect for entertaining or grilling and relaxing. Experience the convenience of an attached 1-car garage PLUS an additional 2.5 car detached garage offering plenty of storage space. Situated just steps to coveted Ben Franklin Elementary, with an easy walk to the downtown, Metra train, and beloved Lake Ellyn!

Property details

Interior

Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Humidifier
Interior features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, 1st Floor Bedroom
Flooring: Hardwood
Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace details: Wood Burning, Gas Starter
Basement: Finished, Exterior Entry, Partial
Laundry: In Unit
Additional rooms: Bedroom 5, Office, Recreation Room
Total rooms: 11

Building & exterior

Style: Traditional
Age: 61-70 Years
Exterior: Stucco, Fiber Cement
Exterior features: Balcony
Roof: Asphalt
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Windows: Double Pane Windows, Screens, Window Treatments
Patio & porch: Deck
Exposure: North,South

Parking

Garage spaces: 3
Total spaces: 3
Parking details: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage

Lot & location

Lot dimensions: 52x150
Township: York
County: DuPage

Utilities

Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+
Cooling: Central Air
Water: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Electricity: Circuit Breakers
Equipment: CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Water Heater-Gas

HOA & community

Assessment includes: None
Community features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Paved, Street Lights

Schools

Elementary: Ben Franklin Elementary School (41)
Junior high: Hadley Junior High School (41)
High school: Glenbard West High School (87)

Taxes & terms

Annual taxes: $20,192 (2024)
Parcel number (PIN): 0514206013
PIN: 0514206013
Ownership: Fee Simple
Possession: Closing
Special conditions: None
Listed: 10/28/2025
Sold: 12/5/2025
Sold price: $1,035,000

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