Last Sold Price
3 beds1,416 sqft$258/sqft
803 Bemis Rd, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137

Description

Straight out of a fairy-tale, this 3 bedroom, ALL BRICK "storybook" charmer will have you dreaming! - Sweetly beautiful & thoughtfully modernized - situated on a gorgeous, almost half acre, manicured private lot surrounded by trees and completely fenced-in. The path to the front door, decoratively laid in earth-toned bricks, leads to one of the most whimsical turret-capped entryways you'll find in Glen Ellyn. Through that coveted neutral green arched front door and custom arched storm door, a spacious...Straight out of a fairy-tale, this 3 bedroom, ALL BRICK "storybook" charmer will have you dreaming! - Sweetly beautiful & thoughtfully modernized - situated on a gorgeous, almost half acre, manicured private lot surrounded by trees and completely fenced-in. The path to the front door, decoratively laid in earth-toned bricks, leads to one of the most whimsical turret-capped entryways you'll find in Glen Ellyn. Through that coveted neutral green arched front door and custom arched storm door, a spacious light filled living room welcomes you with an oversized bay window, natural oak wood flooring & a beautiful real wood burning fireplace surrounded in a timeless herringbone tile. Simply stunning dining room wrapped in windows boasting a gorgeous Capiz seashell chandelier with convenient exterior access to the nearly 400SF brick patio outdoor entertaining space. Updated kitchen modernized with features to include Quartz countertops, 42" white cabinets, SS appliance package, engineered wood floors, under cabinet lighting, and convenient pantry for storage. (2) bedrooms showing off hardwood floors & ample closet space plus a full bathroom on the main level. Elegant glass door knobs & Gothic transitional archways are some of the features highlighting this homes original charm. The second story features a large master suite with the feel of a private retreat. Skylights, a cozy window seat, built-in shelving, recessed lighting and to-die-for master bathroom styled with a new vanity, updated subway tiled step-in shower & glass hinged door. Dual zoned HVAC. Brand new 2021 roof and newer windows throughout. Furnace 2017. Spacious and bright basement, with room for TV, storage, or gym/yoga room. Large utility sink between Washer & Dryer. Attached 2+ car garage. A stones throw to downtown Glen Ellyn plus easy interstate access. What more could you ask for? And they lived happily ever after..... The End!
LISTING CLOSED: 05/27/2021 12:00 AM

    Sold By RE/MAX Professionals Select

    Property Details for 803 Bemis Road

    Status
    MLS #
    11053074
    Days on Market
    16
    Taxes
    $7,043 / year
    HOA Fees
    -
    Condo/Co-op Fees
    -
    Property Type
    MLS Type
    Detached Single / 1.5 Story
    Year Built
    1942
    Lot Size
    0.40 AC / 17,424 SF
    Area
    Glen Ellyn
    Township
    Milton
    Ownership
    Fee Simple
    Num Of Garage Spaces
    2.0
    Num Of Cars
    2.0
    Parking Included in Price
    Yes
    Air Conditioning Type
    Central Air
    Num of Interior Fireplaces
    1
    Heat/Fuel
    Natural Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+
    Architectural Style
    Tudor

    Recent comparable sales

    Median sold price

    $420,000

    Avg days on market

    41

    Sale-to-list ratio

    100.5%

    Glen Ellyn, IL

    9 comparable properties found

    front view of a house with a yard
    1/27
    1

    $375,000

    Sold 10/03/25

    3
    Bedrooms
    1,497
    Square Feet
    0.25
    Acres
    a front view of a house with a yard
    1/19
    2

    $381,000

    Sold 09/24/25

    3
    Bedrooms
    1,209
    Square Feet
    Unavailable
    Acres
    $385,000 | 230 Buena Vista Drive, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
    1/20
    3

    $385,000

    Sold 03/26/25

    3
    Bedrooms
    1,247
    Square Feet
    0.48
    Acres
    a front view of house with yard and green space
    1/26
    4

    $420,000

    Sold 11/12/25

    3
    Bedrooms
    1,196
    Square Feet
    0.17
    Acres
    $419,900 | 592 Lowden Avenue, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
    1/14
    5

    $419,900

    Sold 06/02/25

    3
    Bedrooms
    1,196
    Square Feet
    0.17
    Acres
    a front view of house with yard and green space
    1/23
    6

    $435,000

    Sold 08/07/25

    3
    Bedrooms
    1,268
    Square Feet
    0.26
    Acres
    a front view of a house with a yard and garage
    1/23
    7

    $425,000

    Sold 06/26/25

    3
    Bedrooms
    1,650
    Square Feet
    0.21
    Acres
    a view of a house with a yard and sitting area
    1/37
    8

    $446,000

    Sold 03/21/25

    3
    Bedrooms
    1,209
    Square Feet
    0.21
    Acres
    9

    $430,000

    Sold 06/10/25

    3
    Bedrooms
    2
    Bathrooms
    1,596
    Square Feet
    0.26
    Acres

    Location

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    Building Information for 803 Bemis Road

    Stories-Year Built1942Building Size-Lot Size0.40 AC / 17,424 SF

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    Property Information for 803 Bemis Road

    General Information
    School Information
    • Elementary School District: 89
    • Elementary School: Westfield Elementary School
    • Jr High Middle School: Glen Crest Middle School
    • High School District: 87
    • High School: Glenbard South High School
    • Middle Or Junior School District: 89
    Addtl Parking Information
    • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
    • Garage On Site: true
    • Garage Ownership: Owned
    • Garage Type: Attached
    • Parking: Garage
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
    • Association Fee Includes: None
    • Master Association Fee: No
    • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
    • Additional Parcels: No
    Property Information
    Interior Features
    • Interior Property Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath
    • Num Of Rooms: 6
    • Bedrooms Total: 3
    • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
    • Window Features: Skylight(s)
    • Community Features: Street Paved
    • Attic: Dormer,Unfinished
    • Bath Amenities: Whirlpool
    • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
    • Basement Type: Partial
    • Bedrooms Possible: 3
    • Air Conditioning: Central Air
    • Electric: Circuit Breakers
    • Basement Description: Partially Finished, Unfinished
    • Dining Room: Separate
    • Basement Bathrooms: No
    • Fireplace Location: Living Room
    • Room Type: Utility Room-Lower Level
    • Num of Baths: 2.0
    Exterior Features
    • Type: 1.5 Story
    Utilities / Equipment
    • Sewer: Sewer-Public
    • Water: Public
    • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances
    • Other Equipment: Humidifier, Security System, Sump Pump
    Property/Lot Information
    • Exterior Property Features: Patio, Brick Paver Patio
    • New Construction YN: No
    • Rebuilt: No
    • Rehabilitated: Yes
    • Rehab Year: 2010
    • Built Before 1978: Yes
    • Age: 71-80 Years
    • Type Detached: 1.5 Story
    • Total Sq Ft: 1416
    • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 1416
    • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 1416
    • Main Sq Ft: 922
    • Upper Sq Ft: 494
    • Lot Description: Fenced Yard
    • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
    • Lot Dimensions: 150X100
    • Other Structures: Shed(s)
    • Waterfront: No
    • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
    • Driveway: Concrete
    • Exterior Building Type: Brick
    • Roof Type: Asphalt
    • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar, Concrete Perimeter
    • General Information: School Bus Service
    • Living Area Source: Landlord/Tenant/Seller
    • Assessor Square Footage: 1564
    • Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 600
    Property and Assessments
    • Buyer Financing: Conventional, FHA, VA
    • Public Document Count: 1
    • Document Date: 2021-04-25T20:47:26
    • Green Supporting Documents: N
    • Photos Count: 21
    Virtual Tour/Additional Media
    • Virtual Tour: None
    • Additional Media Type 1: Video
    Room Information
    Master Bedroom Information
    • Master Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Master Bedroom
    • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
    • Master Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
    • Master Bedroom Window Treatments: None
    • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 23X18
    Bedroom #2 Information
    • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Bedroom 2
    • 2nd Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
    • 2nd Bedroom Window Treatments: Curtains/Drapes
    • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 12X11
    Bedroom #3 Information
    • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Bedroom 3
    • 3rd Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
    • 3rd Bedroom Window Treatments: Curtains/Drapes
    • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 11X10
    Dining Room Information
    • Dining Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
    • Dining Room Flooring: Hardwood
    • Dining Room Window Treatments: Curtains/Drapes
    • Dining Room Dimensions: 11X10
    Kitchen Information
    • Kitchen Level: Main
    • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
    • Kitchen Type: Pantry-Closet
    • Kitchen Flooring: Hardwood
    • Kitchen Window Treatments: None
    • Kitchen Dimensions: 11X9
    Living Room Information
    • Living Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Living Room
    • Living Room Flooring: Hardwood
    • Living Room Window Treatments: Bay Window(s)
    • Living Room Dimensions: 21X11
    Additional Room #1 Information
    • Addtl Room 1 Flooring: Other
    • Addtl Room 1 Window Treatments: None
    Utility Room Lower Level Information
    • Room Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Utility Room-Lower Level
    • Dimensions: 10X20

    Property History for 803 Bemis Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    May 27, 2021

    Sold

    MRED #11053074

    $365,000
    May 21, 2021

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1464199009

    $365,000

    +2.9% / yr

    Apr 29, 2021

    Pending

    MRED #11053074

    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    05/27/2021

    Sold

    MRED #11053074

    $365,000
    05/21/2021

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1464199009

    $365,000

    +2.9% / yr

    04/29/2021

    Pending

    MRED #11053074

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

    Public Records for 803 Bemis Road

    Taxable ValueLand$28,232Additions$91,861Total$120,093
    Tax Record2025$7,998 ($667 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,108 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,108 SqFtStories1Lot Size17,424 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1942Year Renovated1942ZoningRCountyDUPAGEAPN05-24-301-047

    Schools near 803 Bemis Road

    This home is within Glenbard Twp Hsd 87 School District.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    Public - K to 5
    Public - 6 to 8
    Public - 9 to 12
    Private - PK to 8
    Rating
    School
    Distance
    Westfield Elementary School
    PublicK to 5

    Glen Crest Middle School
    Public6 to 8

    Glenbard South High School
    Public9 to 12

    St James The Apostle School
    PrivatePK 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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    Nearby home values

    AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
    This home: 803 Bemis Road, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
    $365,000
    3
    1,416
    17,424
    $440,000
    4
    2.5
    2,226
    14,375
    $202,000
    3
    1,336
    17,275
    $182,000
    2
    1,350
    18,587
    $125,000
    3
    18,150
    $510,000
    3
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