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Property Description
861 Crescent Boulevard is an impressive mid-century residence offering 4 bedrooms and 3 full and 2 half baths on one of Glen Ellyn's most coveted streets, perfectly positioned within walking distance to Glenbard West High School, downtown Glen Ellyn, the Metra station, and Lake Ellyn Park. Meticulously updated throughout including new full tear-off roof, new gutters, new soffits, new fascia, new skylights, new Renewal by Andersen windows and doors, new appliances, new lighting, new flooring and comprehensive new landscaping with grading, new sod, and tree removal; newly renovated family room with a raised vaulted ceiling, new electric skylights with blinds, all-new electrical and insulation; old commercial HVAC system was removed and replaced with new efficient individually controlled systems; newly updated second floor bathroom and first floor powder room. With 3,911 sq ft above grade plus an additional 1,863 sq ft finished lower level, this 5,774 sq ft home delivers exceptional space and functionality. The main level welcomes you with a stunning front room flowing seamlessly into the formal dining room, professionally remodeled kitchen, sun-drenched lounge, and inviting family room with a soaring vaulted ceiling, all anchored by a luxurious primary suite, additional bedroom, and versatile office/den with private entry-ideal for guests or home-based professionals. Upstairs, two generous bedrooms share an updated Jack-and-Jill bathroom with one featuring ensuite bathroom access, while the other opens to a large bonus room perfect for a playroom, media space, or additional living area. The fully finished lower level with impressive ceiling height is an entertainer's dream featuring attached heated garage access, spacious recreation room, workout area, TV lounge, wet bar, powder room, two generous storage rooms, and separate workshop. Crescent Boulevard exemplifies Glen Ellyn's reputation as "The Jewel of the Western Suburbs" with its diverse architectural character ranging from early 1900s estates to mid-century masterpieces, offering the perfect combination of walkable convenience to top-rated schools, natural beauty, downtown amenities, and direct Metra access to Chicago-truly a premier address in one of the western suburbs' most desirable communities. Come claim your part of this jewel home and location!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 861 Crescent Blvd
General
- Sold For: $1,120,000
- Taxes: $18,760 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12418061
Interior
- Interior Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Dry Bar, Wet Bar, 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath, Built-in Features
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Living Room, Other, Wood-Burning
- Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Humidifier
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 5
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 2
- Basement Baths: Yes
- Bathroom Features: Double Sink, European Shower
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Fire Pit
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Heated Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: Glen Ellyn
- County: DuPage
- Driving Directions: North on Park Blvd to Crescent, East to Home
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, Zoned, Electric
- Heating Type: Electric, Heat Pump, Individual Controls
Utilities
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Screens, Skylight(s)
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 5,774
- Sq. Ft. Source: Plans
- Year Built: 1954
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.2869
- Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 85 x 160
- Fence: Yes
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1954
- Tax Amount: $18,760.68
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 512105008
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Schools
Schools serving 861 Crescent Blvd
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 | 0.8 mi |
Hadley Junior High School 240 Hawthorne Boulevard, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137 | 6-8 | 1.6 mi |
Glenbard West High School 670 Crescent Boulevard, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137 | 9-12 | 0.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
861 Crescent Boulevard, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137 (MLS# 12418061) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,120,000 on April 15, 2026. Want to learn more about 861 Crescent Boulevard? 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.

