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Property Description
Spacious and inviting, this home offers a functional layout designed for comfortable everyday living. The main living room serves as the heart of the home, featuring a fireplace and generous space to accommodate both living and dining areas, while hardwood flooring continues throughout the home, creating a cohesive feel from room to room. Just off the living room, a den overlooks the backyard and provides flexible space for a home office, sitting area, or playroom. The living room flows into the kitchen, which offers granite countertops, custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, ample storage, and a built-in breakfast nook. Upstairs are three spacious bedrooms, including a primary bedroom with dual closets and an ensuite bath. The additional bedrooms offer flexibility for family, guests, or work-from-home needs. The finished lower level provides additional living space that can be used for recreation, a media area, workout space, or hobbies, while a walk-in crawl space offers excellent storage for seasonal and household items. Big-ticket items have been addressed, including a brand new AC (2024) and a brand new garage door, adding comfort and peace of mind. Outside, the fully fenced backyard features a patio and professionally landscaped yard, offering a great space for relaxing or entertaining. Ideally located within walking distance to Lincoln School, parks, pools, dining, the library, and the train station, this home offers both convenience and access to everything Glen Ellyn has to offer.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 271 Sunset Ave
General
- Sold For: $750,000
- Taxes: $14,309 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12565014
- Added to Site: 48 day(s) ago
Interior
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Wood-Burning
- Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Bathroom Features: Separate Shower
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Equipment: Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus, Commuter Train, Interstate Access
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1.5
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: Glen Ellyn
- County: DuPage
- Driving Directions: West of Main Street, just South of Turner on East side of street
School Information
- School District: 41
- Midd School District: 41
- Elementary School: Lincoln Elementary School
- Middle School: Hadley Junior High School
- High School: Glenbard West High School
- Private School: Glenbard West High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Construction: Cedar, Stone
- Exterior Const.: Cedar, Stone
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Crawl Space, Partial
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 2,354
- Sq. Ft. Source: Other
- Year Built: 1953
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1794
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 67 x 156 x 44 x 126
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1953
- Tax Amount: $14,309
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 514121004
Listed by @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Sold by Baird & Warner
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Schools
Schools serving 271 Sunset Ave
School Districts:Glen Ellyn School District 41, Glenbard Township High School District 87
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Abraham Lincoln Elementary School, Glen Ellyn, IL 380 Greenfield Avenue, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137 | PK-5 | 0.3 mi |
Hadley Junior High School 240 Hawthorne Boulevard, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137 | 6-8 | 1.1 mi |
Glenbard West High School 670 Crescent Boulevard, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137 | 9-12 | 0.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 271 Sunset Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/22/2026
Sold
$750,000
7.3%
MLS
4/08/2026
Listed
$699,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
271 Sunset Avenue, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137 (MLS# 12565014) is a Single Family property that was sold at $750,000 on May 22, 2026. Want to learn more about 271 Sunset Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Glen Ellyn? You can browse all Glen Ellyn real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

