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Glen Ellyn 60137
156 Sunset Avenue
$1,650,000
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156 Sunset Avenue

Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
bedrooms
5 Beds
bathrooms
3 Baths, 1 Half Bath
square feet
4,798 Ft²
$9,528
Est. Monthly

About This Property

Luxury living at its finest. This exceptional solid brick residence is set on just under half an acre along one of Glen Ellyn's most coveted streets Sunset, offering an unmatched combination of location, scale, and timeless design. 4800 SQFT of living space. A dramatic two-story foyer makes an unforgettable first impression, highlighted by a show-stopping spiral staircase. Rich hardwood flooring and sophisticated, neutral finishes carry throughout the home, creating a warm yet elevated aesthetic. Designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining, the main level features an expansive formal dining room that flows seamlessly into a beautifully updated chef's kitchen. Appointed with high-end stainless-steel appliances, quartz countertops, custom Amish-crafted cabinetry, double ovens, and a generous island with seating, this space is as functional as it is stunning. A separate breakfast nook overlooks the backyard, while the kitchen opens directly to the inviting family room, anchored by a fireplace with custom built-ins and filled with natural light. Just off the kitchen, a screened-in porch provides an additional light-filled living space with serene views of the backyard and patio - perfect setting for your morning coffee or to watch the sunset. A main-level bedroom with custom built-ins and a full bath offers exceptional flexibility-ideal as a private guest suite, in-law arrangement, or dedicated home office. A mudroom and first-floor laundry add convenience and everyday functionality. The second level offers five generously sized bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite featuring a walk-in closet and private bath. Each additional bedroom provides ample space and versatility, complemented by a well-appointed hall bath. The walk-out lower level significantly expands the home's living and entertaining capabilities. This level features a second fireplace, a kitchenette with quartzite countertops and a full-size dishwasher, a half bath, pantry space, a dedicated utility and storage area, and an additional flexible room perfect for a home office, gym, or guest space. The walk-out design creates a seamless extension of living space, ideal for recreation, entertaining, or multigenerational living. Set on a beautifully sized lot just shy of half an acre; the outdoor space offers endless potential. A large patio creates the perfect setting for gatherings, while the expansive backyard provides room to play, relax, or design your dream outdoor oasis. Ideally located, this home offers a short walk to vibrant downtown Glen Ellyn, the Metra, and parks. Situated just one block from Lincoln Elementary and Sunset Pool and within close proximity to Glenbard West High School, along with premier dining, shopping, and everyday conveniences-this is truly a rare opportunity in one of Glen Ellyn's most sought-after locations
Unit Size
4,798 Ft²
Days on Market
-
Land Size
0.43 acres
Price per sqft
$311
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
$2,211
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1969

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Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1969
  • Effective Year Built: 1969
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 11
  • Bedroom Count: 5
  • Bathroom Count: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Partial Bathrooms: 4
  • Building Condition: 0
  • Building Quality: 0
  • Construction Type: 12
  • Building Style: 28
  • Exterior Walls Type: 2
  • Interior Walls Type: 0
  • Roof Shape Type: 0
  • Roof Cover Type: 0
  • Floor Count: 200
  • Living Units: 1
  • Floor Cover: 0
  • Basement Type: 9
  • Basement Area: 1,612
  • Garage Type: 1
  • Garage Square Area: 567
  • Parking Space Count: 2
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 0
  • Pool Type: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 18,731
  • Total Building Area: 5,365
  • Gross Building Area: 5,365
  • Building Area: 4,798
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Fireplace Count: 2
  • Air Conditioning: 1
  • Heating: 3
  • Heated Square Feet: 4,798
  • Heating Fuel Type: 0

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 1
  • Water Service: 2

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Subdivision: SUNSET AVE SUB
  • Land Acres: 0000000430
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: R
  • Legal Description 1: SUNSET AVE SUB ALL ALL E W ZANDER & COS CNTRY HOMES ADD GLEN ELLYN N 1FT E 145 FT S 177FT

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Glen Ellyn School District 41
  • School Tax School District: GLEN ELLYN
  • Census Tract: 842300

Zoning

  • Zoning: R

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: 3025-B7
  • Parcel: 05-14-300-034
  • Lot: 3
  • Municipality: MILTON
  • Latitude: 41.8651
  • Longitude: -88.0712

    Address

  • Full Address: 156 Sunset Ave
  • Address - House Number: 156
  • Address - Street Name: Sunset
  • Address - Suffix Type: Ave
  • State: IL
  • City Name: Glen Ellyn
  • Carrier Code: C003
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 5356
  • Zip Code: 60137

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Amount: $2,426,560
  • Tax Rate Code Area: 5036

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.1696
  • Valuation Date: Jan 10, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 78
  • Final Value: 1,015,415
  • High Value: 1,187,671
  • Low Value: 843,159

    Market Valuation

  • Market Total Value: $990,270
  • Market Land Value: $134,250
  • Market Improvement Value: $856,020

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2022
  • Assessed Total Value: $330,090
  • Assessed Land Value: $44,750
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $285,340

    Exemptions

  • Homeowner Exemption: Yes

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Feb 27, 2013
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Apr 23, 2013
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: 71
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: R2013-059349
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: May 09, 2011
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: Apr 29, 2011
  • Previous Sale Amount: $775,000
  • Previous Sale Document Type: 71

    Financing

  • First Mortgage Financing Type: FIX
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 156 Sunset Avenue built and last sold?
The property at 156 Sunset Avenue was built in 1969 and last sold on Feb 27, 2013 for $817,500.
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