397 Taylor Avenue, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137 - Photo 1

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$542,500

Sold
Closed
Single Family
3 Beds
2 Full Baths
1,632 Sq. Ft.
1 Car Garage

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Property Description

Welcome to 397 Taylor Ave, the dream location 2 blocks from Ben Franklin elementary and walkable distance to all of downtown Glen Ellyn's shops and restaurants, as well as the metra train station and prairie path. Extensively updated, this move-in ready home features refinished hardwood floors, a spacious living room with brick fireplace, and a beautifully remodeled kitchen with quartz countertops, new cabinetry, backsplash, flooring, and stainless appliances. Upstairs offers 3 bedrooms with hardwood floors and a fully renovated dual vanity bath. The lower level includes a bright family room, laundry, and a second updated full bath. Enjoy the incredible deep 50x200 backyard with elevated patio area, perfect for play, entertaining, and future possibilities. A rare find in one of Glen Ellyn's most sought-after neighborhoods!

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 397 Taylor Ave

General

Sold For: $542,500
Taxes: $9,306 (2024)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: MRED
MLS ID: 12484025
Added to Site: 153 day(s) ago

Interior

Fireplace: Yes
Fireplace(s): Living Room, Wood-Burning
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Portable Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Flooring: Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 2

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 3

Additional Information

Equipment: Sump Pump
Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus, Commuter Train

Parking

Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 1
Total Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Asphalt, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Parking On-Site: Yes

Location

Area: Glen Ellyn
County: DuPage
Driving Directions: Hill Ave to Taylor North

School Information

School District: 41
Midd School District: 41
Elementary School: Ben Franklin 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

Utilities

Water: Lake Michigan

Structural Information

Construction: Vinyl Siding, Brick
Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding, Brick
Basement Desc.: None
Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
Square Feet: 1,632
Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
Year Built: 1957
Built Before 1978: Yes

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.2384
Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
Lot Dimensions: 50 x 200

Financial Considerations

Assessment Year: 1957
Tax Amount: $9,306.48
Tax Year: 2024

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Property ID: 514202001

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Sold by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

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Schools

Schools serving 397 Taylor Ave

School Districts:Glen Ellyn School District 41, Glenbard Township High School District 87

Name	Grades	Distance
Benjamin Franklin Elementary School, Glen Ellyn, IL 350 Bryant Avenue, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137	PK-5	0.1 mi
Hadley Junior High School 240 Hawthorne Boulevard, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137	6-8	1.4 mi
Glenbard West High School 670 Crescent Boulevard, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137	9-12	0.5 mi

Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 397 Taylor Ave

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

10/31/2025

Sold

$542,500

-2.95%

MLS

9/30/2025

Listed

$559,000

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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.

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