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Property Description
This sounds like a dream location for a forever home! Glen Ellyn offers a charming blend of small-town warmth and big-city convenience: Downtown Glen Ellyn is packed with boutique shopping, cozy cafes, and award-winning restaurants. The Glen Art Theatre, a historic gem, adds a touch of culture with indie films and community events. The Metra train station provides direct access to Chicago in under an hour-perfect for commuters or weekend city adventures. Lake Ellyn Park is a scenic spot for walks, picnics, and seasonal festivals, just steps from town. The area's New England-style architecture and tree-lined streets give it a timeless, storybook feel. With year-round events like the Taste of Glen Ellyn, holiday parades, and summer concerts, it's the kind of place where neighbors know each other and community spirit thrives.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 553 N Kenilworth Ave
General
- Sold For: $400,000
- Taxes: $9,500 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Lots/Land
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12411536
- Added to Site: 197 day(s) ago
Additional Information
- Other Features: Commuter Train
Parking
- Parking Features: Concrete
Location
- Area: Glen Ellyn
- County: DuPage
- Driving Directions: Main St, to Hawthorn, West to Kenilworth, South to 553 Kenilworth. Between Anthony and Cottage East side of street.
School Information
- School District: 41
- Midd School District: 41
- Elementary School: Churchill Elementary School
- High School: Glenbard West High School
- Private School: Glenbard West High School
Utilities
- Onsite: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Connected, Water Available
Structural Information
- Square Feet: 0.27
- Current Bldg. Use: Single Family
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Residence
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.27
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 11,946
- Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 66.8 x 181.0 x 66.66 x 181.0
- Frontage: City Street
- Frontage Feet: 66.8
- Street/Road Desc.: Asphalt
- Potential Use: Single Family
- Zoning: SINGL
- Lot Description: Level
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $9,500
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 510406013
Listed by Baird & Warner
Sold by RE/MAX Premier
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Schools
Schools serving 553 N Kenilworth Ave
School Districts:Glenbard Township High School District 87, Glen Ellyn School District 41
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Churchill Elementary School, Glen Ellyn, IL 23W240 Geneva Rd, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137 | PK-5 | 0.7 mi |
Hadley Junior High School 240 Hawthorne Boulevard, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137 | 6-8 | 0.2 mi |
Glenbard West High School 670 Crescent Boulevard, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137 | 9-12 | 0.9 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 553 N Kenilworth Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/20/2025
Sold
$400,000
-8.05%
MLS
8/08/2025
Price Reduced
$435,000
-3.23%
MLS
7/21/2025
Price Reduced
$449,500
-4.36%
MLS
7/05/2025
Listed
$470,000
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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.
553 N Kenilworth Avenue, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137 (MLS# 12411536) is a Lots/Land property that was sold at $400,000 on October 20, 2025. Want to learn more about 553 N Kenilworth Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Lots/Land 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.

