490 Carleton Avenue, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 New Beginnings
490 Carleton Avenue,Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
$549,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,212 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Pending
Listed by: shelley brzozowski
Office: @properties christies international real estate
MLS#:12584347
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$549,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$452.97
About this home
*HIGHEST & BEST Called for by 7pm Friday March 13th* Nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath cottage blends timeless character with an unbeatable location. Both full bathrooms have been recently remodeled, and the interior has been freshly painted with new carpeting in the bedrooms (hardwood floors underneath). Kitchen refresh 2026, Roof and Siding 2020. Enjoy a short walk to vibrant downtown Glen Ellyn with its shops, restaurants, and cafes, as well as the Metra station for an easy commute to Chicago. Located within the highly regarded Benjamin Franklin Elementary School district, this home offers storybook charm, a walk-to-everything lifestyle, and a rare opportunity to enjoy small-town living with easy commuter convenience.
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Home facts
- Year built:1954
- Listing ID #:12584347
- Added:3 day(s) ago
- Updated:March 16, 2026 at 07:49 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Rooms Total:7
- Dining Description:Separate Dining Room
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Full, Partially Finished
- Living area:1,212 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt
- Year built:1954
- Building area:1,212 sq. ft.
- Architectural Style:Bungalow
- Exterior Features:Dog Run
- Foundation Description:Block
- Levels:1 Story
Schools
- High school:Glenbard West High School
- Middle school:Hadley Junior High School
- Elementary school:Ben Franklin Elementary School
Utilities
- Water:Lake Michigan
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$549,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$452.97
- Tax amount:$7,788 (2024)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
- Amenities:CO Detectors
Parking
- Total parking spaces:1
- Parking description:Concrete, Detached Garage, Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:1
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