This home is like none other in Glen Ellyn! You must tour it to appreciate its extremely upscale and urban contemporary vibe-yet it is situated on nearly a half-acre wooded lot overseeing the forest preserve that affords great privacy. It's also a short stroll to the Metra train and to picturesque Lake Ellyn! As you enter there is an impressive double ceiling foyer and living room with stunning picture window and fireplace. The large dining room is perfect for entertaining. The INCREDIBLE BRAND NEW WHITE KITCHEN has every feature/detail/amenity you could hope for! Imagine next the perfect work-from-home dual owner offices and loads of private remote/e-learning spaces on all 3 levels! This home is perfect for today's active family, from its open layout to the 6 large bedrooms, 5.2 baths, and over 8,000 square feet of finished living space on all 3 levels - It's the perfect blend of form and function. Primary suite has double sided fireplace, luxurious bathroom, his and hers closets, and charming sitting area. All bedrooms are generously sized - 4 of the 5 bedrooms on the 2nd floor are en suite and the 5th bonus bedroom has another laundry hookup area in the closet. The finished walkout lower level has an incredible second family room with fireplace, impressive bar, kids playroom area and AWESOME exercise room! There is also a golf practice area with extra high ceilings. Add your own golf simulator for the perfect winter practice studio! Large bedroom with full egress window and adjacent full bath, perfect for college age kids, au pair or out of town guests. This level also boasts tons of storage as well as an enviable 750 bottle climate controlled wine cellar. Brand new TREX deck off kitchen eating area overlooks huge private yard complete with great stone patio, fire pit and sports court! The home features a high-end smart home interface (control 4) that enables you to manage your TV, audio, lighting, security, and HVAC from your phone or iPad. This home cannot be duplicated at this price, and not one detail has been missed in construction and features. 3-car garage too! See it today! Floor Plans available; don't miss the 3D Tour!
Single-familyProperty Type
2002Year Built
0.46 acresLot Size
$423Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 spacesParking
Listed by Pat Murray• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Bought with Maureen Rooney• Keller Williams Premiere Properties
Sophisticated living for today's active family! Designed and built by local custom homebuilder as his personal residence. This 6 bedroom, 5.2 bath home with over 8,300 sqft of finished living space nestled in park like setting is the perfect blend of form and function. Grand foyer with new marble floors, elegant two story beamed living room with large picture window and double-sided fireplace, custom built & handcrafted study, recently upgraded open concept kitchen with eat-in breakfast area overlooking large family room and backyard oasis with Sport Court. On the 2nd level you'll find 5 bedrooms including Luxurious master suite with fireplace, separate sitting area and 3 additional en-suite bedrooms with nursery serving as optional 2nd floor laundry. Walkout basement with wine room, restaurant style bar, enormous exercise room, pit couch area, gaming space, 6th bedroom(is also set up for home theater)and easy access onto new paver patio with fire pit, lounging space and hot tub area!!
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09385897
May 8, 2017
Listing Removed
—
Nov 10, 2016
Listed (New)
*
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09292653
Nov 10, 2016
Listing Removed
—
Jul 20, 2016
Listed (New)
*
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #07143580
Apr 23, 2010
Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)
$1,800,000
$314/sq ft
Jan 25, 2010
Contingent
—
Aug 7, 2009
Price Changed (Price Change)
$2,375,000
$414/sq ft
Apr 28, 2009
Price Changed
$2,450,000
$428/sq ft
Mar 13, 2009
Price Changed
$2,600,000
$454/sq ft
Feb 24, 2009
Listed
$2,900,000
$506/sq ft
Public Records
May 7, 1999
Sold
$360,000
$63/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$45,997 (+4.1%)
$107,032 + $544,808
$651,840
2023
$44,194 (+5.2%)
$98,520 + $521,250
$619,770
2022
$42,019 (+3.9%)
$93,110 + $492,270
$585,380
2021
$40,440 (+2.0%)
$90,900 + $480,590
$571,490
2020
$39,650 (+2.2%)
$90,050 + $476,110
$566,160
2019
$38,796 (−19.3%)
$87,670 + $446,440
$534,110
2018
$48,061 (+1.4%)
$108,050 + $546,980
$655,030
2017
$47,402 (−1.5%)
$104,060 + $526,800
$630,860
2016
$48,101
$99,900 + $505,760
$605,660
2015
$48,066 (+15.7%)
$95,310 + $482,500
$577,810
2013
$41,557 (+3.0%)
$36,710 + $460,240
$496,950
2012
$40,348 (+7.4%)
$38,280 + $479,920
$518,200
2011
$37,551 (+1.3%)
$40,888 + $512,573
$553,461
2010
$37,084 (+3.8%)
$43,040 + $539,550
$582,590
2009
$35,723 (+2.0%)
$44,720 + $560,570
$605,290
2008
$35,036 (+4.1%)
$44,720 + $560,570
$605,290
2007
$33,640
$42,670 + $534,890
$577,560
Tax history for 669 Riford Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$45,997 (+4.1%)
$107,032 + $544,808
$651,840
2023
$44,194 (+5.2%)
$98,520 + $521,250
$619,770
2022
$42,019 (+3.9%)
$93,110 + $492,270
$585,380
2021
$40,440 (+2.0%)
$90,900 + $480,590
$571,490
2020
$39,650 (+2.2%)
$90,050 + $476,110
$566,160
2019
$38,796 (−19.3%)
$87,670 + $446,440
$534,110
2018
$48,061 (+1.4%)
$108,050 + $546,980
$655,030
2017
$47,402 (−1.5%)
$104,060 + $526,800
$630,860
2016
$48,101
$99,900 + $505,760
$605,660
2015
$48,066 (+15.7%)
$95,310 + $482,500
$577,810
2013
$41,557 (+3.0%)
$36,710 + $460,240
$496,950
2012
$40,348 (+7.4%)
$38,280 + $479,920
$518,200
2011
$37,551 (+1.3%)
$40,888 + $512,573
$553,461
2010
$37,084 (+3.8%)
$43,040 + $539,550
$582,590
2009
$35,723 (+2.0%)
$44,720 + $560,570
$605,290
2008
$35,036 (+4.1%)
$44,720 + $560,570
$605,290
2007
$33,640
$42,670 + $534,890
$577,560
*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
5
Baths
5.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.47 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
5,730
Year built
2003
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DuPage County
APN
0511217045
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 26, 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
Jan 18, 2021 • Final
Roofing and gutters
Roofing
Jan 13, 2020 • Final
Historical other
Remodel
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: 3
# of Garage Spaces: 3
Garage Parking
Garage Door Opener(s), Garage Transmitter(s)
Attached Garage
Garage On-Site
Owned Garage
Concrete Driveway
Interior
Virtual Tour
Additional Media Type 1: 3D Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 6
# of Bedrooms (Above Grade): 6
Master Bedroom Information
Size: 19X19
On 2nd Level
Hardwood Flooring
Window Curtains/Drapes, Window Shades
Bedroom #2 Information
Size: 14X14
On 2nd Level
Hardwood Flooring
Window Blinds
Bedroom #3 Information
Size: 16X13
On 2nd Level
Hardwood Flooring
Window Blinds
Bedroom #4 Information
Size: 13X13
On 2nd Level
Hardwood Flooring
Window Blinds
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 5
# of Baths (1/2): 2
Master Bath
Whirlpool, Separate Shower
Bathroom(s) in Basement
Living Room Information
Size: 20X18
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring
Family Room Information
Size: 19X19
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring
Dining Room Information
Separate Dining Room
Size: 15X14
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring
Kitchen Information
Size: 21X18
Eating Area (Breakfast Bar), Eating Area (Table Space), Island, Pantry (Walk-in)