Robin Heath, Associate Broker
REALTOR®, ABR, MRP, AHWD, CNE, C2EX
BEDS4
BATHS4 full 1 partial
SQUARE FEET3,900
MLS#12697439
STATUSActive
PROPERTY TYPEResidential - Single Family
SCHOOLDistrict 87
Property Description
This extraordinary 2018 custom-built home is truly one of a kind, meticulously crafted to blend luxurious living, seamless entertaining and a harmonious connection of indoor and outdoor spaces. Every detail has been thoughtfully designed to inspire joy and elevate your lifestyle. An award winning powerhouse team brought this design to life: Michael Abraham Architecture, Oakley Home Builders, Park & Oak Interior Design and PB Kitchen Design. Adding to this home's allure is the fact that it sits on an expansive 90 x 228 lot, a rarity in Glen Ellyn. The property's unique positioning, with no neighboring home directly behind it, offers an unparalleled sense of privacy and openness, a feature seldom found just blocks from charming downtown Glen Ellyn. This is your chance to own a newer, impeccably built custom home without the stress of long construction timelines, unpredictable costs, or endless design decisions. 281 Forest Ave isn't just a gorgeous home, it is truly an exceptional residence. Don't miss this rare opportunity! There are simply too many unique features to list. Please reach out to get more information or to schedule your private showing.
Property Features
Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Basement: Yes
Basement: Finished, Egress Window,9 ft + pour, Daylight, Full
Cooling: Central Air
Fireplaces: 3
Garage: 3
Heating: Natural Gas
Lot Size: 0.47 Acres
Roof Type: Slate, Shake
Taxes: $34,310
Year Built: 2018
Amenities
Sauna
Dry Bar
Wet Bar
Walk-In Closet(s)
High Ceilings
Beamed Ceilings
Open Floorplan
Special Millwork
Cocktail Lounge
Feature Descriptions
Additional rooms: Breakfast Room, Office, Bonus Room, Mud Room, Pantry, Sitting Room, Exercise Room, Recreation Room, Utility Room-Lower Level
Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood, Front Controls on Range/Cooktop
Association Includes: None
Bath Features: Steam Shower, Double Sink, Soaking Tub
Exterior: Cedar, Stone
Fireplace: Double Sided, Gas Log, Gas Starter, More than one
Fireplace Location(s): Family Room, Bedroom, Kitchen
Laundry: Upper Level, Gas Dryer Hookup
Lot Dimensions: 90 x 228
Parcel#: 0514124003
Parking: Brick Driveway, Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Tandem, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Sauna: Yes
Sewer: Public Sewer
Total Rooms: 14
Township: Milton
Water: Lake Michigan
Room Sizes
Breakfast Room: 13X10
Office: 14X13
Bonus Room: 19X12
Mud Room: 7X10
Pantry: 8X16
Sitting Room: 14X13
Exercise Room: 14X13
Recreation Room: 16X12
Bar/Entertainment: 10X8
Bedroom 2: 14X13
Bedroom 3: 16X17
Bedroom 4: 14X16
Dining Room: 14X15
Family Room: 35X21
Kitchen: 10X17
Laundry: 6X5
Living Room: 20X29
Primary Bedroom: 15X17
Local Schools
High School: Glenbard West High School
Middle School: Hadley Junior High School
Elementary School: Lincoln Elementary School
School District: District 87
Listed By / Shown By
Listed By
Agency Name: Compass
Agency Phone: 630-909-9551
Shown By
Agent Name: Robin Heath, Associate Broker
Agent Phone: Cell: (734) 819-1724
Agency Title: Key Realty
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281 Forest Avenue | MLS# 12697439
This single family home located at 281 Forest Avenue, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $3,195,000. This property was built in 2018 and has 4 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 partial baths with 3900 sq. ft. Forest Avenue is located within the District 87 school district. Search Glen Ellyn real estate on robinheath.ikeyrealty.com today.