659 Riford Road
659 Riford Road
$1,050,000
5
4
3,848
3,848
$273
Closed 7/7/23
Description
Backing to Forest Preserve property and tucked amidst towering trees on a beautiful rolling terrain that was carved from early glaciers makes this home's location truly special and unique. It has a Northwood's retreat feel but is within blocks of downtown Glen Ellyn, Lake Ellyn Park and Glenbard West High School and with over 3800 square feet above grade, it's size and fabulous floor plan are a wonderful surprise upon entering.This home includes so many great features such as beamed ceilings, 3 masonry...Backing to Forest Preserve property and tucked amidst towering trees on a beautiful rolling terrain that was carved from early glaciers makes this home's location truly special and unique. It has a Northwood's retreat feel but is within blocks of downtown Glen Ellyn, Lake Ellyn Park and Glenbard West High School and with over 3800 square feet above grade, it's size and fabulous floor plan are a wonderful surprise upon entering.This home includes so many great features such as beamed ceilings, 3 masonry fireplaces, hardwood floors, whole house generator, first floor primary suite, 3 car garage, many newer windows as well as an artist commissioned totem pole! The family room with vaulted ceiling and floor to ceiling windows flanking the fireplace and the recently renovated kitchen (2021) are the heart of the home with wonderful space for gatherings and great outdoor views. The kitchen features white cabinets, quartz counters, stainless high end appliances and an oversized island. The first floor primary suite includes a vaulted ceiling, masonry fireplace and newly renovated (2021) stunning bathroom with heated floors and steam shower. Also on the first floor is an office with built ins, a renovated (2021) full hallway bath, laundry room and small sunroom with access to the sprawling deck. The second level includes 3 ample sized bedrooms (including 1 loft bedroom) and a full bath.The walk out finished basement provides loads of recreation space with flexibility to be an in-law suite with bedroom, work out room and a large full bath with steam shower. This level provides access to the 3 car attached garage. The rear yard offers plenty of space to lounge while the views from the rear deck are really a treat. Directly behind the house is property owned by the Dupage Forest Preserve and to the south you can catch a glimpse of a 130 year old stone wall that was part of the old Glen Ellyn Hotel (1890-1906).To the northeast you can see Perry's Pond where an ancient Mastodon's skeleton was excavated in 1963. The combination of location, space, character and amenities that this home offers will not disappoint! Don't miss the video to see how this special home is nestled into the town of Glen Ellyn!
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Property Details for 659 Riford Road
Area
Glen Ellyn
TownshipMilton
OwnershipFee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces3.0
Num Of Cars3.0
Parking Included in PriceYes
Num of Interior Fireplaces3
Heat/FuelNatural Gas, Forced Air
Location
LISTING UPDATED: 07/09/2023 03:02 AM
Property Details for 659 Riford Road
Status | Closed |
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MLS # | 11772815 |
Days on Market | 66 |
Taxes | $21,417 / year |
HOA Fees | - |
Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
Compass Type | Single Family |
MLS Type | Detached Single / 1.5 Story |
Year Built | 1926 |
Lot Size | 0.40 AC / 17,445 SF |
County | DuPage County |
Location
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Building Information for 659 Riford Road
Stories-Year Built1926Building Size-Lot Size0.40 AC / 17,445 SF
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$7,515 per month
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Property History for 659 Riford Road
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For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 659 Riford Road
Taxable ValueLand$82,060Additions$209,980Total$292,040
Tax Record2022$21,417 ($1,785 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt3,847 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,847 SqFtStories2Lot Size17,424 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1926ZoningRCountyDUPAGEAPN05-11-217-026Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace
Schools near 659 Riford Road
This home is within Glen Ellyn School District 41.
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
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Public - | PK to 5 | |||
Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
Private - | K to 8 |
Rating | School | Distance |
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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 |
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