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$575,000
65 Days On Site

449 Longfellow Avenue
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active Under Contract
3
Beds
2
Total Baths
2
Full Baths
1,421
SqFt
$405
/SqFt
1951
Built
County:
DuPage
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of Baird & Warner
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Completely updated and full of charm, this stunning Dutch Colonial is perfectly located in the heart of the highly sought-after Ben Franklin school district and nestled within Glen Ellyn's beloved Poet's Corner neighborhood. The main level offers a light-filled open floor plan featuring a welcoming living room, dining area, and an additional family room/playroom-perfect for today's lifestyle. Enjoy a beautifully updated kitchen, renovated baths, and rich hardwood floors throughout. The cozy built-in breakfast nook adds extra character and warmth. Upstairs, you'll find nicely sized bedrooms and a larger, updated full bathroom. The primary bedroom includes two closets, now enhanced with a professionally installed Elfa closet system-offering smart, customizable storage to help keep everything beautifully organized. A newer, oversized 2.5-car garage with walk-up attic storage provides even more space, and the deep, beautifully landscaped yard is ideal for entertaining or relaxing. Just a short walk to top-rated elementary and high schools, downtown Glen Ellyn, Metra train, and shopping-plus only minutes to the Prairie Path and local parks. All the charm you've been looking for, in a location that truly has it all!

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$575,000
Days On Site 
65 Days
Bedrooms 
3
Inside Area (SqFt) 
1,421 sqft
Total Baths 
2
Full Baths 
2
Partial Baths 
N/A
Lot Size 
0.168 Acres
Year Built 
1951
MLS® Number 
12451224
Status 
Active Under Contract
Property Tax 
$11,016.36
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
Estimated
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
a month agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
a month agoStatus changed to Active Under Contract
2 months agoPrice changed to $575,000
2 months agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
0.168
Foundation 
Concrete Perimeter
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
2.5
Parking 
AsphaltGarage Door OpenerOn SiteDetachedGarage
Parking Spaces 
2.5
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
Public Sewer
SqFt Below 
100
Interior Features
Appliances 
RangeDishwasherRefrigeratorWasherDryerDisposalStainless Steel Appliance(s)
Basement 
UnfinishedCrawl SpacePartial
Cooling 
Central Air
Electric 
Circuit Breakers
Flooring 
Hardwood
Heating 
Natural GasForced Air
Bedroom 2 
Dimensions - 12X10Level - Second
Bedroom 3 
Dimensions - 13X9Level - Second
Bedroom 4 
Dining Room 
Dimensions - 13X8Level - Main
Family Room 
Dimensions - 20X10Level - Main
Kitchen 
Dimensions - 12X8Level - Main
Laundry 
Dimensions - 8X8Level - Basement
Living Room 
Dimensions - 19X11Level - Main
Master Bedroom 
Dimensions - 12X10Level - Second
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Brick
Patio And Porch 
PatioScreened
Roof 
Asphalt
Community Features
Community Features 
ParkCurbsSidewalksStreet Lights
MLS Area 
Glen Ellyn
School District 
Glenbard West High School
Township 
Milton
Schools
School District
Glenbard West High School
Elementary School
Ben Franklin Elementary School
Middle School
Hadley Junior High School
High School
Glenbard West High School
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of Baird & Warner



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Joe Frieders, Managing Broker 

Swanson Real Estate 

815-786-9418 Sandwich

630-553-3333 Yorkville

815-693-4958 Direct

Areas Served: Dekalb, Lasalle, Kendall counties Illinois including Big Rock, Earlville, Hinckley, Leland,

Naperville, Newark, Oswego, Plano, Sandwich, Sheridan, Somonauk and Yorkville