818 Hillside

Glen Ellyn, IL 60137

Fall in love with this charming cottage-like brick home with great curb appeal located in one of the most sought-after neighborhoods in Glen Ellyn. This home was originally built in 1916 and rebuilt from the ground up in 2003 by an award-winning architect. The professionally landscaped grounds and flowering perennials provide a warm entrance to this beautiful home. The first level has an open floor plan with high ceilings, filled with natural light, red oak hardwood floors, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace. Enjoy the 42" cabinets and new appliances in the kitchen. A first-floor bedroom and fully updated bathroom completes the first-floor layout. A wide and open staircase leads you to the second floor with two additional bedrooms, an updated bath and a quaint balcony perfect for morning coffee or an evening glass of wine that overlooks the backyard garden. The basement was upgraded in 2021 and is ready to entertain with primed and painted walls and ceiling, refinished floors, and new plumbing, new sump pump installation with a life transferrable warranty, and a new laundry basin, washer, and dryer; all ready for the new owner's finishing touches. Many additional upgrades and updates that are too long to list, and better to see for yourself. A paver driveway and patio, along with professional lighting in the front of the home completes the look! We invite you to tour this home which is walking distance to downtown Glen Ellyn, the Metra train, Lake Ellyn, parks, and restaurants. In addition, you will be among The top-rated Glen Ellyn school district, blocks away from the elementary school and high school. Move-in ready! Welcome home!