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      285 Forest Avenue, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
      NEW 3 hrs ago
      285 Forest Avenue, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
      $475,000
      3beds
      1bath
      1,300sqft
      acres
      House for Sale

      285 Forest Avenue, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137

      Listing by: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
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      285 Forest Avenue, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
      285 Forest Avenue, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
      285 Forest Avenue, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
      285 Forest Avenue, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
      285 Forest Avenue, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
      285 Forest Avenue, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
      285 Forest Avenue, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
      285 Forest Avenue, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
      285 Forest Avenue, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
      285 Forest Avenue, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
      285 Forest Avenue, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
      285 Forest Avenue, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
      285 Forest Avenue, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
      285 Forest Avenue, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
      285 Forest Avenue, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
      285 Forest Avenue, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
      285 Forest Avenue, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
      285 Forest Avenue, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
      285 Forest Avenue, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
      285 Forest Avenue, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
      285 Forest Avenue, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
      285 Forest Avenue, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
      285 Forest Avenue, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
      285 Forest Avenue, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
      285 Forest Avenue, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
      285 Forest Avenue, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
      285 Forest Avenue, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
      285 Forest Avenue, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
      NEW 3 hrs ago
      $475,000
      3beds
      1full,half bath
      1,300sqft
      acres

      285 Forest Avenue, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137

      House for Sale by William AndersonBerkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago.

      Data checked -. Listing last updated 2 hours ago.
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      Attention Rehabbers, Builders & Potential New Construction Buyers! Positioned on one of the most sought-after blocks of in-town Glen Ellyn, this charming 1920's home offers a rare opportunity. Lovingly cared for by the same owner for 50+ years, this property provides exceptional potential on a deep, walk-to-everything 50' x 228' lot. The location is premier -just blocks from vibrant downtown Glen Ellyn, the Metra station, Glenbard West High School, Lake Ellyn, Lincoln Elementary, the Prairie Path, parks, and the area's beloved shops and restaurants. A welcoming front porch invites you to relax and enjoy the charm of peaceful, tree-lined Forest Ave. The current floor plan includes a living/family room w/ a cozy fireplace, dining room, kitchen w/ built-in pantry as well as 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, full basement and an enclosed back porch to enjoy your park-like backyard. A large and airy walk-up attic provides additional expansion potential. Whether you choose to update, expand, or build new, this deep lot in an unbeatable walk-to-town location presents a truly special opportunity in the heart of Glen Ellyn. This is an AS-IS Sale!

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        Property type
      Residential
        Year built
      1920
        Heating
      Radiator(s)
        Cooling
      Window Unit(s)
        Total rooms
      7
        Garage
      Yes (1 space)
        Parking spots
      1
      MRD12662066
      MLS ID
      Active
      Status
      05-29-2026
      On market date
        Laundry features
        Fireplace
      Yes
        Pets allowed
        Architectural Style
      Bungalow
        Basement
      Unfinished, Cellar, Full
      Interior features
      Exterior features
      Lot features
      Appliances included
      Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
      Construction materials
      Frame
      Monthly taxes
      $861
      Yearly taxes
      $10,336
      School district
      Glen Ellyn School District 41, Glenbard Twp H S Dist 87
      Schools
      Lincoln Elementary School, Hadley Junior High School, Glenbard West High School
      Senior community
      No
      Common Charges
      -
      Maintenance
      -
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      -
      HOA Fees Include
      None
      Open Houses
      In-Person
      No upcoming in-person open houses
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      No upcoming virtual open houses
      Contact Agent
      Listing By:
      William Anderson
      William Anderson
      Sarah Anderson
      Sarah Anderson
      William Anderson
      William Anderson
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      Sarah Anderson
      Sarah Anderson
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      Location
      Hill to Forest (S) to Home
      For Sale Nearby
      No nearby homes are For Sale Nearby.
      Recently Sold
      No nearby homes have been Recently Sold.
      285 Forest Avenue, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137, is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1300 sqft. Single Family Residence built in 1920. This property is currently available for sale and was listed on Mainstreet REALTORS® on 5-29-2026. The MLS# for this Single Family Residence is MLS# MRD12662066.
      Display of MLS Data is usually deemed reliable but is NOT guaranteed accurate by the MLS. Buyers are responsible for verifying the accuracy of all information and should investigate the data themselves or retain appropriate professionals.
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