501 Forest Ave, Unit 305

$385,000
Last Sold Price
2
Beds
1,722 Sq. Ft.
$224 / Sq. Ft.
1,722
Sq. Ft.
$224
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to this gorgeous, move in ready 2BR-2BA condo in the coveted Glen Astor building situated in a prime downtown Glen Ellyn location. With 9' ceilings and an open floor plan, this unit lives large. Gleaming Brazilian cherry hardwood floors, fresh paint, and on trend lighting retain a modern yet functional feel. Oversized living room opens to the north-facing balcony. The updated kitchen features quartz counters, S/S appliances, beautiful birch cabinets, marble flooring and backsplash. On either...Welcome to this gorgeous, move in ready 2BR-2BA condo in the coveted Glen Astor building situated in a prime downtown Glen Ellyn location. With 9' ceilings and an open floor plan, this unit lives large. Gleaming Brazilian cherry hardwood floors, fresh paint, and on trend lighting retain a modern yet functional feel. Oversized living room opens to the north-facing balcony. The updated kitchen features quartz counters, S/S appliances, beautiful birch cabinets, marble flooring and backsplash. On either side you've got a dining room w/built in bookshelves, and a versatile family room space with fireplace that can serve as a den or office. Both bedrooms are spacious, and the MBR ensuite features a double vanity, soaking tub, separate shower, and an enviable walk in closet. Great in-unit laundry room. Parking is a breeze with one garage space plus one outdoor spot. Be literally just steps away from all the shops, restaurants, train and amenities that make downtown Glen Ellyn such an attraction.
  1. Listed by Bob Richter • Baird & Warner
    P: (630)-788-3495 C: (630)-788-3495 bob.richter@bairdwarner.com

Sold By Baird & Warner

Property Details for 501 Forest Avenue, Unit 305

Area
Glen Ellyn
Subdivision
Glen Astor
Township
Milton
Ownership
Condo
Num Of Garage Spaces
1.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
LISTING UPDATED: 12/11/2025 03:02 PM

Property Details for 501 Forest Avenue, Unit 305

StatusClosed
MLS #12487516
Days on Market30
Taxes$10,040 / year
HOA Fees$550 / month
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeAttached Single / Condo
Year Built1998
CountyDuPage County

Location

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Building Information for 501 Forest Avenue, Unit 305

Building/Complex501 Forest AveFloor3Stories1Residences39Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy DetailsPets AllowedYear Built1998

Payment Calculator

$3,289 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,902

Property Taxes

$837

HOA Dues

$550

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Property Information for 501 Forest Avenue, Unit 305

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 41
  • Elementary School: Forest Glen Elementary School
  • Jr High Middle School: Hadley Junior High School
  • High School District: 87
  • High School: Glenbard West High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 41
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Concrete, Side Driveway, Heated Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Owned, Garage
Pet Information
  • Max Pet Weight: 999.0
  • Pet Information: Cats OK
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Parking, Common Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Additional Parcels: Yes
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Elevator, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, High Ceilings, Lobby
  • Common Area Amenities: Elevator, Storage, Private Laundry Hkup
  • Num Of Rooms: 6
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Bath Amenities: Separate Shower,Double Sink,Soaking Tub
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Gas Starter
  • Basement Type: None
  • Bedrooms Possible: 2
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Room Type: Walk In Closet, Foyer
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
Exterior Features
  • Type: Condo
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances
  • Other Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Balcony
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: No
  • Age: 26-30 Years
  • Type Attached: Condo
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Dimensions: COMMON
  • Stories Total: 6
  • Total # Units in Building: 39.0
  • Zero Lot Line: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: Yes
  • Construction: Brick
  • General Information: Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Non-Smoking Building
  • Accessibility Features: Hall Width 36 Inches or More, Low Pile Carpeting, Ramp - Main Level, Visitor Bathroom
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Management Company: Hillcrest Property Management
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 3
  • Document Date: 2025-10-16T14:38:30
  • Photos Count: 22
  • Rural: N
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 20X15
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 16X11
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 16X13
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 16X13
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 12X10
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 8X5
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 20X15
Walk In Closet 1 Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Walk In Closet
  • Dimensions: 10X6
Foyer Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Dimensions: 9X5

Property History for 501 Forest Avenue, Unit 305

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 11, 2025

Sold

MRED #12487516

$385,000
Nov 14, 2025

Pending

MRED #12487516

Nov 14, 2025

Contingent

MRED #12487516

Oct 16, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12487516

$399,000
Sep 11, 2025

Cancelled

MRED #12423102

$375,000
Aug 1, 2025

Cancelled

MRED #12399904

$425,000
Aug 1, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12423102

$399,000
Jul 11, 2025

Temporarily Off Market

MRED #12399904

$425,000
Jun 26, 2025

Price Change

MRED #12399904

$450,000
Jun 26, 2025

Price Change

MRED #12399904

$475,000
Jun 26, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12399904

$450,000
Oct 5, 2010

Cancelled

MRED #07246569

$340,000
Jun 16, 2009

Listed (Active)

MRED #07246569

$372,900
May 26, 2009

Cancelled

MRED #07141081

$373,900
Feb 20, 2009

Listed (Active)

MRED #07141081

$373,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/11/2025

Sold

MRED #12487516

$385,000
11/14/2025

Pending

MRED #12487516

11/14/2025

Contingent

MRED #12487516

10/16/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12487516

$399,000
09/11/2025

Cancelled

MRED #12423102

$375,000
08/01/2025

Cancelled

MRED #12399904

$425,000
08/01/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12423102

$399,000
07/11/2025

Temporarily Off Market

MRED #12399904

$425,000
06/26/2025

Price Change

MRED #12399904

$450,000
06/26/2025

Price Change

MRED #12399904

$475,000
06/26/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12399904

$450,000
10/05/2010

Cancelled

MRED #07246569

$340,000
06/16/2009

Listed (Active)

MRED #07246569

$372,900
05/26/2009

Cancelled

MRED #07141081

$373,900
02/20/2009

Listed (Active)

MRED #07141081

$373,900

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 501 Forest Avenue, Unit 305

Taxable ValueLand$21,891Additions$123,958Total$145,849
Tax Record2024$9,848 ($821 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,722 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,722 SqFtStories1Lot Size33,106 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1998ZoningRCountyDUPAGEAPN05-11-334-013Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 501 Forest Avenue, Unit 305

This home is within Glen Ellyn School District 41.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Forest Glen Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Hadley Junior High School
Public6 to 8

Glenbard West High School
Public9 to 12

Saint Petronille School
PrivateK to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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