Charming, move-in condition, two-story cottage style home in Glen Ellyn. Driveway access from both St. Charles Road and garage access from the alleyway behind. Enjoy the view of the park across the street from the full-length covered, freshly painted patio. Enter into the foyer and then remove your shoes to walk across all new carpet throughout. The large private living room is a great place for a piano or study area. The kitchen opens up to the cozy family room in the back of the house. Lots of can lights throughout the kitchen and family room. The family room has built-in bookcases and access to a large covered screened porch. The lush green backyard has a hidden garbage area, patio for a fire pit, shed for storage, and a pergola for reading your favorite book. The basement is full, dry, and unfinished with freshly painted ceilings, walls, and floors. The house is protected with a GENERAC natural gas generator. Easy to show.
Single-familyProperty Type
1912Year Built
10,018 sq ftLot Size
$321Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Kenneth Carn• Digital Realty
Bought with Tim Harris• Keller Williams Premiere Properties
Charming Vintage Farmhouse has so much to offer. Located right across the street from Stacy Park in the Quaint Village of Glen Ellyn. You will feel right at home the moment you step onto the welcoming front porch. The large living room with bayed window adjoins the dining room making entertaining and family gatherings a pleasure. Very nice updated kitchen with oak cabinetry, solid surface countertops with integral double bowl sink, stainless steel appliances, separate prep sink, and convenient breakfast bar. The family room, which adjoins the kitchen, has a bayed window, built-in bookcases, and sliding glass doors that open out to the 23' screened porch. Three bedrooms and 2 full updated baths. Freshly painted interior. Convenient alley access to the newer over-sized 24' x 23' garage with electric door opener and a pull down stair to attic storage. Fenced yard. High efficiency furnace and water heater. Power generator. Welcome Home!!
Public Records
Apr 6, 1998
Sold
$125,000
$92/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$6,006 (+5.1%)
$13,797 + $78,264
$92,061
2023
$5,713 (+10.3%)
$12,700 + $72,040
$84,740
2022
$5,182 (−4.4%)
$12,010 + $63,200
$75,210
2021
$5,421 (+2.0%)
$11,720 + $61,700
$73,420
2020
$5,315 (+2.2%)
$11,610 + $61,120
$72,730
2019
$5,202 (+24.2%)
$11,300 + $59,510
$70,810
2018
$4,189 (+12.1%)
$10,650 + $51,920
$62,570
2017
$3,737 (−0.6%)
$10,260 + $50,000
$60,260
2016
$3,758 (−9.1%)
$9,850 + $48,000
$57,850
2015
$4,134 (−16.8%)
$9,400 + $45,790
$55,190
2013
$4,970 (+2.6%)
$5,510 + $59,200
$64,710
2012
$4,843 (+6.9%)
$5,750 + $61,730
$67,480
2011
$4,532 (−4.9%)
$6,138 + $65,934
$72,072
2010
$4,765 (+3.5%)
$6,820 + $73,260
$80,080
2009
$4,601 (+1.4%)
$7,080 + $76,110
$83,190
2008
$4,538 (−3.8%)
$7,080 + $76,110
$83,190
2007
$4,717
$6,760 + $72,620
$79,380
Tax history for 550 Saint Charles Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$6,006 (+5.1%)
$13,797 + $78,264
$92,061
2023
$5,713 (+10.3%)
$12,700 + $72,040
$84,740
2022
$5,182 (−4.4%)
$12,010 + $63,200
$75,210
2021
$5,421 (+2.0%)
$11,720 + $61,700
$73,420
2020
$5,315 (+2.2%)
$11,610 + $61,120
$72,730
2019
$5,202 (+24.2%)
$11,300 + $59,510
$70,810
2018
$4,189 (+12.1%)
$10,650 + $51,920
$62,570
2017
$3,737 (−0.6%)
$10,260 + $50,000
$60,260
2016
$3,758 (−9.1%)
$9,850 + $48,000
$57,850
2015
$4,134 (−16.8%)
$9,400 + $45,790
$55,190
2013
$4,970 (+2.6%)
$5,510 + $59,200
$64,710
2012
$4,843 (+6.9%)
$5,750 + $61,730
$67,480
2011
$4,532 (−4.9%)
$6,138 + $65,934
$72,072
2010
$4,765 (+3.5%)
$6,820 + $73,260
$80,080
2009
$4,601 (+1.4%)
$7,080 + $76,110
$83,190
2008
$4,538 (−3.8%)
$7,080 + $76,110
$83,190
2007
$4,717
$6,760 + $72,620
$79,380
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
10,173 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,365
Year built
1912
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DuPage County
APN
0502311024
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 8, 2026.
R2
Residential District
The R2 district is primarily designed to accommodate and protect the low density, single-family neighborhoods which comprise the bulk of the land use in Glen Ellyn.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Educational/school
Park & open space
Aug 27, 2012 • Final
Roofing and gutters
Roofing
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# Of Cars: 2
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking: Garage
Garage Ownership: Owned
Garage On-Site: Yes
Garage Type: Detached
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Bedrooms Possible: 3
Additional Rooms Information
Basement: Full
Basement Description: Unfinished
Interior Features
# of Rooms: 6
Exterior
Building Information
Living Area Source: Assessor
Exterior Building Type: Aluminum Siding
Age: 100+ Years
Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
Property Information
Property Type: Detached Single
Property Type: 2 Stories
Ownership: Fee Simple
Rebuilt (Y/N): No
Rehab (Y/N): No
Parcel Number: 0502311024
Lot Information
Dimensions: 157.5 X 63.4 X 156.7 X 66
Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $5,315
Tax Year: 2020
Financial Information
Finance Code: Conventional
Special Service Area: N
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Homeowners Association Information
Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
School Information
Elementary School District: 41
Middle Or Junior School District: 41
High School District: 87
Location Information
Township: Milton
Corporate Limits: Glen Ellyn
Directions: St Charles road just west of Main Street. Driveway access from St. Charles Road.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,365
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 10,173 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1912
Year Renovated: —
County: DuPage County
APN: 0502311024
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 8, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Holds Earnest Money: Yes
Possession: Immediate
Around this home
Schools
Forest Glen Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
8/10
Hadley Junior High School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
10/10
Glenbard West High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
7/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 104° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
0% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Glen Ellyn, IL • 60137
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.2 hours in
June and 3.4 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$417,000 – $505,000
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