229 W Ethel Avenue, Lombard, IL 60148 - Photo 1

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$305,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
3 Beds
2 Full Baths
1,040 Sq. Ft.
1 Car Garage

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Property Description

An exceptional value-add opportunity in Lombard! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath split-level showcases hardwood floors in the family room and upstairs and is ready for a fresh vision. With a newer roof (2021) and furnace/AC (2024), the big-ticket items are already done-leaving plenty of room to update and build instant equity. Perfect for investors or buyers looking to create their dream home. Estate sale, AS-IS.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 229 W Ethel Ave

General

Sold For: $305,000
Taxes: $6,163 (2024)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: MRED
MLS ID: 12576298
Added to Site: 47 day(s) ago

Interior

Flooring: Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 2
Basement Baths: Yes

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 3

Parking

Garage: Yes
Attached garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 1
Total Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Owned, Garage

Location

Area: Lombard
County: DuPage
Driving Directions: From St. Charles Rd, head south on Main Street. Turn right (west) onto Ethel Avenue. Continue west-229 W Ethel Ave will be on your left-hand side.

School Information

School District: 44
Midd School District: 44
Elementary School: Madison Elementary School
Middle School: Glenn Westlake Middle School
High School: Glenbard East High School
Private School: Glenbard East 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: Aluminum Siding
Exterior Const.: Aluminum Siding
Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Full
Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
Square Feet: 1,040
Sq. Ft. Source: Plans
Year Built: 1956
Built Before 1978: Yes

Lot Features

Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
Lot Dimensions: 51 x 157

Financial Considerations

Parking Included: Yes
Assessment Year: 1956
Tax Amount: $6,163
Tax Year: 2024

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Property ID: 618212008

Listed by @properties Christieï¿½s International Real Estate
Sold by RE/MAX of Naperville

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Schools

Schools serving 229 W Ethel Ave

School Districts:Lombard School District 44, Glenbard Township High School District 87

Name	Grades	Distance
Madison Elementary School, Lombard, IL 150 West Madison Street, Lombard, IL 60148	PK-5	0.4 mi
Glenn Westlake Middle School 1514 South Main Street, Lombard, IL 60148	6-8	1.1 mi
Glenbard East High School 1014 South Main Street, Lombard, IL 60148	9-12	0.3 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 229 W Ethel Ave

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

3/27/2026

Sold

$305,000

1.67%

MLS

2/24/2026

Listed

$299,999

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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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229 W Ethel Avenue, Lombard, IL 60148 (MLS# 12576298) is a Single Family property that was sold at $305,000 on March 27, 2026. Want to learn more about 229 W Ethel Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Lombard? You can browse all Lombard real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

229 W Ethel Ave Lombard, IL 60148