490 Carleton Ave, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
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SOLD
APR 7, 2026

$614,400

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,212 sqft

490 Carleton Ave, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137

Est. Refi. Payment $4,271/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Apr 7, 2026 for $605,000 (10% above list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$614K
Since last month
Decreased$11K (-1.8%)
Since last year
Increased$171K (+38.4%)
Since last sale
Increased$10K (+1.6%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +114% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$615K
August 2026$615K
July 2026$626K
June 2026$613K
May 2026$610K
April 2026$608K
March 2026$564K
February 2026$425K
January 2026$418K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.17
Single-Family Home
$615,000
04/21/26
4
3
1,600
0.34
Single-Family Home
$495,000
08/05/26
3
2
1,042
0.24
Single-Family Home
$542,500
10/31/25
3
2
1,632
0.22
Single-Family Home
$901,000
12/05/25
3
2
1,744
0.36
Single-Family Home
$495,000
04/24/26
4
2
1,255
0.41
Single-Family Home
$550,000
12/29/25
3
2
1,278
0.49
Single-Family Home
$543,000
08/06/26
3
1.5
1,436
0.44
Single-Family Home
$654,000
03/02/26
3
2
1,375

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.03
$1,316,000
4
2.5
2,986
Off Market
0.04
$897,900
4
2
4,000
Off Market
0.01
$976,600
4
3
2,698
Off Market
0.07
$542,200
4
2
-
Off Market
0.09
$244,000
2
2
1,096
Off Market
0.09
$160,000
1
1
785
Recently Sold
0.09
$250,600
2
2
-
Off Market
0.11
$269,900
2
2
1,096
Off Market
0.11
$255,300
2
2
1,096
Off Market
0.11
$259,700
2
2
1,100
Off Market
0.14
$336,800
2
1
936
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1954
1,212 sqft
$499/sqft
Garage

About this House

490 Carleton Ave, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,212 sqft single-family home built in 1954. It last sold for $605,000 on Apr 7, 2026 (10% above the $549,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $614,400, with a rent estimate of $3,059/month.
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listed by Shelley Brzozowski, (847) 772-4549
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with: Julie Roback, (630) 212-2163, Baird & Warner
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12584347

Home Details for 490 Carleton Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Partially Finished,FullNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Recreation Room, Storage
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1212 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, HumidifierDishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
No Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood
View
No View
Security
Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: DeckExterior: Dog RunFoundation: Block
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Concrete,Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Storm Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1954
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Bungalow
Building
Construction Materials: Aluminum SidingNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0511416012

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $549,000Price Per Sqft: $499/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sat Mar 14 2026Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Glen Ellyn
School Information
Elementary School: Ben Franklin Elementary SchoolElementary School District: 41Jr High / Middle School: Hadley Junior High SchoolJr High / Middle School District: 41High School: Glenbard West High SchoolHigh School District: 87

Agent Information

Buyer Agent
Buyer Company Name: The Roback Czuprynski Team

Community

Community Features: Park, Lake, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7500 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12584347Activation Date: Thu Mar 12 2026

Additional Information

ParkLakeCurbsSidewalksStreet LightsStreet PavedMRD SHARE WITH CLIENTS: YesSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD Listing On IDX Display: YesSource Internet Address DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: NoHide Public Remarks

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Apr 7, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12584347
Sold
$605,000
Apr 4, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12584347
Pending
$549,000
Mar 14, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12584347
Contingent
$549,000
Mar 12, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12584347
Listed For Sale
$549,000
Jul 17, 2012
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$309,000

Market trends in Glen Ellyn

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$617K
$24.67K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
102.5%
0.3%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$314
$0
MoM
Available listings
95
3
MoM

Around this home

What Locals Say about Glen Ellyn

At least 211 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 95 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 88 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 85 % Say car is needed

  • 84 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 83 % Say parking is easy

  • 82 % Say kids play outside

  • 79 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 79 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 76 % Say it's quiet

  • 66 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 66 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 65 % Say there's wildlife

  • 63 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 63 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 56 % Say there are community events

  • 44 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Rashesh Shah
    "Great town to raise kids. Also great schools, near to many highways. Safe overall. School also has diverse population,"
  • Kevin Wharton
    "Dogs are very welcome and widely accepted across the entire community. People are walking friendly dogs all of the time."
  • Rudy.rigot
    "Almost every house around us owns a dog. Theyโ€™re pretty much part of life here. Thereโ€™s a dog park not too far."
  • Pbetten
    "Iโ€™ve lived in this neighborhood for 28 yrs and love it. Great block and we enjoy the downtown restaurants."
  • Margaret C.
    "There is an excellent dog park within a 5 min drive. We often go there to walk the area even tho we dont have a dog."
  • Thomas S.
    "Easy access to main highways and comfortable roads even during busy hours. Nice place to live with a family. "
  • Steven.d.kline
    "About a Mile to the train station. Door to door the commute (to Chicagoโ€™s Loop) ranges from 45 min to 1 hr"
  • Margaret C.
    "Iโ€™m retired and do not commute anywhere for work. Shopping grocery stores is about a mile drive to the closest regular grocery store. "
  • Pbetten
    "Safe area with lots of kids. Great downtown with trains to city. Newer library with helpful staff."
  • Melissakpurdy
    "Great family neighborhood , great amazing schools. pretty good transportation options and a lot of shopping and local bars and eateries . love glen Ellyn "
  • Kareneliza
    "Lots of young kids and very safe. The schools are excellent and well funded. The parks are well maintained and playground equipment is in good condition. There are also good programs for kids in the summer. The town has an excellent library with sections for children and another section for teenagers. "
  • Erodriguez.2017
    "Good area all around, well protected, friendly, and typically filled with altruistic people........."
  • BEA
    "great blocks to walk with sidewalks and it is s dog friendly neighborhood. Trail is very close as well as dog park. "
  • Mmelton88
    "Friendly neighbors, near pool, parks, and can walk kids to their excellent school. Indoor pool, gym, and basketball courts at the Y are a big plus! "
  • Pcornejo
    "Super safe neighborhood with lots of kids. Neighbors are friendly and look after each other. Plenty of parks and playgrounds in walking distance. "
  • Tothebeach1
    "Great community a little snooty I live in the town next door but i go yoga in glen ellyn great schools nice downtown area"
  • Amanda P.
    "Quiet, tucked away area with access to all major highways. Located right by the Morton Arboretum. Within 10 minutes you can get to Lombard, Wheaton, Lisle and Downers Grove. "
  • Yolanda D.
    "the open country air. quiet and peaceful tranquillity. neighborly everyone is friendly and likes dogs "
  • Mary S. W.
    "this is a dog friendly neighborhood. There are sidewalks making it safe for walking pets and kids. Even though there are not a lot of streetlights most people leave their front lights on in the evening"
  • Edscrawford
    "Lake Ellyn events along with very nice downtown. Fourth of July and boat regatta is outstanding. Excellent facilities and schools. "
  • Tabgello22
    "A lot of green space and side walks to walk dogs. Community dog parks avail too. Most people keep their dogs to themselves and donโ€™t want them to interact with your dog. Not trusting even though almost every dog I have met is very sweet. "
  • Kerriconway65
    "There are several parks within walking distance in our neighborhood plus a fantastic reasonable fitness center within walking distance as well. Great neighbors, everyone watches out for each other! Lived in this neighborhood for 21 years!"
  • Kerriconway65
    "Iโ€™ve lived in this neighborhood for 20 years. Neighbors are awesome. You can hop on the Great Western trail in 1 minute and go for a walk or bike ride. Walk to Ackerman Sports & Fitness Center. Great location to live in, minutes to get on major highways. Top rated schools that our 3 children attended! We have the best of everything in our neighborhood!"
  • Jdavid694
    "Good place to raise a family with great schools, commuter train access to Chicago. Lots of family activities"
  • Jdavid694
    "Great place to raise a family. Good schools. Train to Chicago. Very family oriented. Lots of activities for families "
  • Robertw p.
    "Great neighborhood. We plan to live here for a long time. Lots of families and friendly people. Highly recommend living here."
  • Trent S.
    "Just nice small town feel, feels very safe and family friendly. Great local restaurants. Easy access to interstate."

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

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Frequently asked questions about 490 Carleton Ave

  • What is 490 Carleton Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 490 Carleton Ave in Glen Ellyn, IL is $614,400.
  • What is the price history for 490 Carleton Ave?
    490 Carleton Ave in Glen Ellyn, IL last sold for $605,000 in April 2026.
  • Is Glen Ellyn a buyer's or seller's market?
    Glen Ellyn is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Glen Ellyn?
    The median sale price in Glen Ellyn is $617K. That is up $24.67K from the prior month.
  • Does 490 Carleton Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 490 Carleton Ave in Glen Ellyn, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 490 Carleton Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 490 Carleton Ave in Glen Ellyn, IL has in-unit laundry.

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