Built in 1926, this charming home with its adorable curb appeal sits on a beautiful lot (75X100) on one of Glen Ellyn’s most iconic streets. This home boasts 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths and offers over 1300 sq. ft of living space. The character of the home has remained in tact and the current owner has meticulously maintained the home for the past 30 years. Front door is replica of original to offer charm from the first moment, hardwood floors throughout much of the home and extra tall baseboards add to the character of the home. Many big ticket updates have been made to the home to give its next buyers peace of mind. They include: new ac and furnace (2024), new soapstone counters, sink and backsplash, water heater (2022), and new roof (2020). This home feeds into highly rated Ben Franklin Elementary school, Hadley middle school and Glenbard West High School. You’re just a short bike ride to town where you can enjoy all of Glen Ellyn’s favorite restaurants and shops!
Property Details
Price:
$500,000
MLS #:
MRD12757488
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
2
Type:
Single Family
Neighborhood:
glenellyn
Listed Date:
Oct 2, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,100
Year Built:
1926
Cape CodParking TotalGlen EllynGlenellynBen Franklin Elementary SchoolHadley Junior High SchoolGlenbard West High School
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Schools
School District:
87
Elementary School:
Ben Franklin Elementary School
Middle School:
Hadley Junior High School
High School:
Glenbard West High School
Interior
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Wood
Heating
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Interior Features
1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Historic/Period Mlwk
Exterior
Architectural Style
Cape Cod
Construction Materials
Cedar
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Features
Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Parking Spots
1
Parking Total
1
Roof
Asphalt
Financial
HOA Fee Frequency
Not Applicable
HOA Includes
None
Tax Year
2024
Taxes
$6,545
Map
Community
- Address873 Hillside Avenue Glen Ellyn IL
- CityGlen Ellyn
- CountyDuPage
- Zip Code60137
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Glen Ellyn as of Oct 05, 2026
91
Single Family Listed
44
Avg DOM
346
Avg $ / SqFt
$936,981
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 873 Hillside Avenue Glen Ellyn IL is a Single Family for sale in Glen Ellyn, IL, 60137. It is listed for $500,000 and features 3 beds, 2 baths, and has approximately 1,100 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1926. The current price per square foot is $455. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Glen Ellyn is $346. The average listing price for Single Family in Glen Ellyn is $936,981.
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873 Hillside Avenue
Glen Ellyn, IL


