646 Riford Road, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
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646 Riford Road,Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
$2,690,000
- 6 Beds
- 5 Baths
- 6,979 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Pending
Listed by: shelley brzozowski
Office: @properties christies international real estate
MLS#:12589036
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$2,690,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$385.44
About this home
Majestically set on a wooded half-acre in Glen Ellyn's coveted Lake Ellyn neighborhood, this extraordinary 7,000-square-foot all-brick estate offers timeless architecture, exceptional craftsmanship, and an unrivaled walk-to-everything location near town, train, Lake Ellyn, Glenbard West High School, and the area's best dining and shops. Designed with both grandeur and livability in mind, the home features a gracious circular floor plan, soaring ceilings, expansive light-filled rooms, and exquisite custom millwork throughout. A dramatic center-entry foyer opens to stunning living and dining rooms, each anchored by a gas fireplace and framed by serene treetop views. At the heart of the home is the newly remodeled (2025) kitchen, designed by TKS of Glen Ellyn, showcasing rich custom cabinetry, a generous center island, Sub-Zero refrigeration, a six-burner Wolf range, steam oven, and walk-in pantry. Thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and elegant entertaining, the space also features a built-in desk area and flows seamlessly into the sunlit breakfast room. From there, step out to the tranquil screened porch. A spacious laundry room and oversized mudroom add exceptional convenience and functionality. The spectacular family room is a true architectural showpiece, highlighted by a soaring cathedral timber-truss ceiling reaching 20 feet, a dramatic masonry gas fireplace, wet bar, and custom entertainment center. French doors open to a screened porch and expansive paver patio overlooking the lush, private backyard an idyllic setting for indoor-outdoor living. A distinguished first-floor office with French doors and a wall of custom built-ins provides the perfect work-from-home retreat. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite offers a serene sitting area, dual walk-in closets, and an spectacular bath featuring double vanities and an impressive 8' x 5' walk-in steam shower with dual controls. Three additional bedrooms include customized walk-in closets and beautifully updated en-suite and Jack-and-Jill baths (2019). The remarkable unfinished third floor offers soaring 14 foot peak ceilings and extraordinary flex space currently used for recreation and storage, it is ideal for a future golf simulator, studio, or additional living area. The walk-out lower level extends the home's exceptional living space with two additional bedrooms, a newly updated Jack-and-Jill bath, media room with custom built-ins, and kitchenette. Completing this impressive residence is a full home automation system and a heated four-car garage. Surrounded by picturesque grounds and unmatched in scale, craftsmanship, and location, this remarkable estate represents a rare opportunity to own one of Glen Ellyn's most distinguished homes....
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Home facts
- Year built:2002
- Listing ID #:12589036
- Added:5 day(s) ago
- Updated:March 16, 2026 at 07:49 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:6
- Total bathrooms:5
- Full bathrooms:4
- Half bathrooms:1
- Rooms Total:14
- Dining Description:Breakfast Room, Separate Dining Room
- Bathrooms Description:Double Sinks, Separate Shower, Steam Shower, Whirlpool
- Kitchen Description:Bar Fridge, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Freezer, Gas Cooktop, High End Refrigerator, Range Hood
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Egress Window, Finished
- Living area:6,979 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air, Zoned
- Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas, Zoned
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt
- Year built:2002
- Building area:6,979 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.53 Acres
- Lot Features:Landscaped, Mature Trees, Wooded
- Architectural Style:Georgian
- Exterior Features:Outdoor Grill, Roof Deck
- Foundation Description:Concrete Perimeter
- Levels:2 Story
Schools
- High school:Glenbard West High School
- Middle school:Hadley Junior High School
- Elementary school:Forest Glen Elementary School
Utilities
- Water:Lake Michigan
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$2,690,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$385.44
- Tax amount:$40,893 (2024)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
- Amenities:Air Purifier, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Fan-Whole House, Multiple Water Heaters, Security System, Sprinkler-Lawn, Sump Pump, TV-Cable
Parking
- Total parking spaces:4
- Parking description:Asphalt, Attached Garage, Garage, Tandem
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:4
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