Welcome to 540 Elm Street! Offering the best of both worlds, this gem marries the grace of classic architectural lines with the convenience, scale and luxe finishes and appointments of modern day living. New construction blends seamlessly with the charming streetscape in this highly sought-after neighborhood. The house is exceptionally bright and cheery, with oversized windows, over-looking a 75 x 160 nice flat open yard. Offering top-rated schools and walking distance to downtown Glen Ellyn and Metra train, this custom build is a modern day jewel box to call your own. For over 30 years, Ray Whalen built homes have been known for their light filled, elegant designs, fine finishes, detailed millwork and custom Arbor Mills custom cabinetry. The covered porch welcomes you to this 5 bedroom 4-1/2 bath home with open floor plan, 9 foot ceilings throughout, hardwood flooring, custom kitchen with Sub Zero, Wolf and Cove appliances, expansive island, mudroom nearby and family room with gas fireplace. Find respite and pamper yourself in the spa like primary retreat. Five spacious bedrooms with 3 full baths on 2nd floor with the extra large 5th bedroom designed to also work well as an additional space for kids play area, an upstairs home office or exercise room. Other amenities include spacious bright 2nd floor laundry room, well-appointed baths, Marvin windows, full finished basement and attached 3 car garage with plentiful storage. Still time to personalize certain finishes. Wonderful proximity to top rated Forest Glen Elementary, walking distance to Glenbard West High School, picturesque Lake Ellyn, town, train and restaurants. Each and every last detail has been carefully thought out, down to the hot water spigot to the back yard. Late spring possession. Seize this rare opportunity to purchase a new- construction home in the heart of the village. Please do not walk or attempt to enter the property without an appointment with the listing agent.
| MLS # | 12498235 |
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| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | New Construction |
| Status | Pending |
| Year | 2025 |
| Days On Site | 270 |
| Listing Provided By | Keller Williams Premiere Properties | Beth Gorz |
| Bed(s) | 5 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 5 Total |
| SQ Feet | 3,745 |
| Garage | 3 |
| Basement | Y |
| Pool | Yes |
| Story(s) | 2 |
| Acreage | 0.28 |
| Rooms Total | 12 |
|---|---|
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Heating | Natural Gas, Forced Air |
| Interior Features | Wet Bar, Walk-In Closet(s), High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Special Millwork, Pantry |
| Appliances | Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood, Humidifier |
| Fireplaces Total | 1 |
| Fireplace Features | Gas Log, Gas Starter |
| Laundry Features | Upper Level, Gas Dryer Hookup, Sink |
| Roof | Asphalt |
|---|---|
| Foundation Details | Concrete Perimeter |
| Construction Materials | Wood Siding |
| Patio And Porch Features | Patio |
| Parking Features | Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached |
|---|---|
| Garage Spaces | 3 |
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
|---|---|
| Electric | 200+ Amp Service |
| Community Features | Park, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Lake, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved |
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| Tax Year | 2024 |
|---|---|
| Tax Annual Amount | 8956 |
| State | IL |
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| County | DuPage |
| City | Glen Ellyn |
| Zip Code | 60137 |
| Area | Glen Ellyn |
| School District | Glenbard West High School |
| Elementary School | Forest Glen Elementary School |
| High School | Glenbard West High School |
| State | IL |
|---|---|
| County | DuPage |
| City | Glen Ellyn |
| Zip Code | 60137 |
| Area | Glen Ellyn |
| School District | Glenbard West High School |
| Elementary School | Forest Glen Elementary School |
| High School | Glenbard West High School |
![]() | $1,199,000Glen Ellyn, IL 60137 |