Set within the sought-after Muirwood subdivision of Glen Ellyn, this fully renovated ranch home blends elegant design with exceptional function across a sprawling layout. From the moment you arrive, the refreshed exterior sets the tone. The home’s curb appeal is enhanced by professional landscaping, a beautiful stamped concrete driveway, and a freshly painted facade with warm, modern tones. A widened approach, manicured beds, and a covered entry with wood accents provide both style and shelter as you step into this remarkable home. Inside, the home opens into a bright and thoughtfully designed interior where natural light pours in through oversized windows in nearly every room. Hardwood flooring runs throughout the main level, creating seamless flow and a warm, cohesive atmosphere. Fresh interior paint, upgraded lighting, and detailed trim work elevate the space while maintaining a welcoming and timeless feel. The living room is generously sized and ideal for both quiet evenings and entertaining guests. Anchored by a large picture window and open to the formal dining space, the layout offers flexibility and comfort, with room for multiple seating arrangements and personal design touches. The kitchen has been beautifully updated with custom cabinetry, ample counter space, stainless steel appliances, and room for a breakfast table or island prep area. Whether preparing everyday meals or hosting holiday gatherings, this kitchen delivers the space and function today’s homeowners need. The home features five bedrooms, all with hardwood floors, generous closet space, and bright natural light. The primary suite offers a calm retreat with its own updated en-suite bathroom. The remaining two full baths and one half bath are equally impressive, finished with quality materials and a clean, neutral design. Downstairs, the partially finished basement features brand new carpeting, a large family room perfect for media, recreation, or gaming, and additional room for storage or future finishing. This flexible lower level expands the home’s livable footprint and supports a wide range of lifestyle needs. Step into the backyard and you’ll discover one of the property’s most memorable features – a fully integrated outdoor living space designed for enjoyment year-round. The deck is equipped with an outdoor TV setup, perfect for watching the game with friends or hosting movie nights under the stars. A screened pergola with lighting and privacy curtains creates a peaceful space to enjoy meals, cocktails, or coffee in comfort. The outdoor fireplace area adds warmth and ambiance for evening gatherings, while the charming casita/playhouse in the corner of the yard offers space for storage, play, or creative retreat. The fully fenced backyard is wide and welcoming, with mature trees offering shade and beauty. There’s ample room for recreation, relaxation, or entertaining – a true extension of the indoor living experience. Located in the established Muirwood subdivision, this home is close to forest preserves, bike trails, golf courses, and local shopping and dining. It’s conveniently located near top-rated schools, Metra train service, and major commuting routes, offering access to both everyday amenities and the charm of downtown Glen Ellyn. This is a rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready ranch with high-end finishes, custom outdoor upgrades, and exceptional care taken throughout. Every detail has been thoughtfully addressed – from the stamped concrete driveway to the screened pergola and private backyard retreat. Schedule your private showing today and experience the lifestyle this home offers.
Property Details
Price:
$1,299,000
MLS #:
MRD12542795
Status:
Active
Beds:
5
Baths:
3
Type:
Single Family
Neighborhood:
glenellyn
Listed Date:
Jan 7, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
3,078
Year Built:
1954
Schools
School District:
87
Elementary School:
Forest Glen Elementary School
Middle School:
Hadley Junior High School
High School:
Glenbard West High School
Interior
Appliances
Double Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Cooktop, Range Hood, Gas Cooktop
Bathrooms
3 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplaces Total
1
Flooring
Hardwood
Heating
Natural Gas, Radiant Floor
Laundry Features
Main Level, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Sink
Exterior
Architectural Style
Ranch
Community Features
Sidewalks, Street Paved
Construction Materials
Cedar
Other Structures
Pergola, Shed(s)
Parking Features
Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Driveway, Owned, Garage
Parking Spots
6
Roof
Asphalt
Financial
HOA Frequency
Not Applicable
HOA Includes
None
Tax Year
2024
Taxes
$18,090
Listing Agent & Office
Fernando Godoy
eXp Realty
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