646 Riford, Glen Ellyn IL 60137
$2,690,000

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Property Description

Majestically set on a wooded half-acre in Glen Ellyn's coveted Lake Ellyn neighborhood, this extraordinary 7,000-square-foot all-brick estate offers timeless architecture, exceptional craftsmanship, and an unrivaled walk-to-everything location near town, train, Lake Ellyn, Glenbard West High School, and the area's best dining and shops. Designed with both grandeur and livability in mind, the home features a gracious circular floor plan, soaring ceilings, expansive light-filled rooms, and exquisite custom millwork throughout. A dramatic center-entry foyer opens to stunning living and dining rooms, each anchored by a gas fireplace and framed by serene treetop views. At the heart of the home is the newly remodeled (2025) kitchen, designed by TKS of Glen Ellyn, showcasing rich custom cabinetry, a generous center island, Sub-Zero refrigeration, a six-burner Wolf range, steam oven, and walk-in pantry. Thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and elegant entertaining, the space also features a built-in desk area and flows seamlessly into the sunlit breakfast room. From there, step out to the tranquil screened porch. A spacious laundry room and oversized mudroom add exceptional convenience and functionality. The spectacular family room is a true architectural showpiece, highlighted by a soaring cathedral timber-truss ceiling reaching 20 feet, a dramatic masonry gas fireplace, wet bar, and custom entertainment center. French doors open to a screened porch and expansive paver patio overlooking the lush, private backyard an idyllic setting for indoor-outdoor living. A distinguished first-floor office with French doors and a wall of custom built-ins provides the perfect work-from-home retreat. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite offers a serene sitting area, dual walk-in closets, and an spectacular bath featuring double vanities and an impressive 8' x 5' walk-in steam shower with dual controls. Three additional bedrooms include customized walk-in closets and beautifully updated en-suite and Jack-and-Jill baths (2019). The remarkable unfinished third floor offers soaring 14 foot peak ceilings and extraordinary flex space currently used for recreation and storage, it is ideal for a future golf simulator, studio, or additional living area. The walk-out lower level extends the home's exceptional living space with two additional bedrooms, a newly updated Jack-and-Jill bath, media room with custom built-ins, and kitchenette. Completing this impressive residence is a full home automation system and a heated four-car garage. Surrounded by picturesque grounds and unmatched in scale, craftsmanship, and location, this remarkable estate represents a rare opportunity to own one of Glen Ellyn's most distinguished homes.

Features & Information

Key Details

  • List Price $2,690,000
  • Property Taxes $40,893
  • Square Feet 6979
  • Price/ Sq. Ft. $385.44
  • Year Built 2002
  • Parking Type Garage
  • Status Contingent

Rooms

  • Total Rooms 14
  • Basement W
  • Master Bedroom

  • Master Bath F
  • Room Size 22X12
  • Bedroom 2

  • Room Size 14X13
  • Floor Level 2nd Level
  • Flooring Carpet
  • Bedroom 3

  • Room Size 14X13
  • Floor Level 2nd Level
  • Flooring Carpet
  • Bedroom 4

  • Room Size 17X12
  • Floor Level 2nd Level
  • Flooring Carpet
  • Living Room

  • Room Size 15X14
  • Floor Level Main Level
  • Flooring Hardwood
  • Family Room

  • Room Size 26X18
  • Floor Level Main Level
  • Dining Room

  • Room Size 16X14
  • Floor Level Main Level
  • Flooring Hardwood
  • Kitchen

  • Room Size 19X15
  • Kitchen Type Eating Area-Breakfast Bar,Eating Area-Table Space,Island,Pantry-Walk-in,Breakfast Room,Custom Cabinetry,Granite Counters,Updated Kitchen
  • Floor Level Main Level
  • Flooring Hardwood
  • Basement

  • Basement Description Finished,Exterior Access,Egress Window,9 ft + pour,Rec/Family Area,Storage Space
  • Bathroom(s) in Basement Y

Additional Rooms

  • Additional Room 1

  • Additional Room 1 Name Mud
  • Additional Room Size 13X10
  • Additional Room Level Walkout Basement
  • Additional Room Flooring Slate
  • Additional Room 2

  • Additional Room 2 Name 5th Bdrm
  • Additional Room Size 15X12
  • Additional Room Level Walkout Basement
  • Additional Room Flooring Carpet

Interior Features

  • Appliances

  • Appliances Included Oven-Double, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Refrigerator-Bar, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Range Hood, Gas Cooktop, Range Hood
  • Heating & Cooling

  • Heating Type Gas, Forced Air, Zoned
  • Air Conditioning Central Air, Zoned
  • Fireplace

  • # of Fireplaces 3
  • Type of Fireplace Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen,Gas Logs,Gas Starter

Exterior Features

  • Building Information

  • Age of Building 21-25 Years
  • Exterior Construction Brick,Stone
  • Foundation Concrete
  • Parking

  • Parking Garage
  • # of Cars 4
  • Garage Features Garage Door Opener(s),Heated,Tandem,7 Foot or more high garage door

Location

  • County DuPage
  • Township Milton
  • Corporate Limits Glen Ellyn
  • Directions to Property Crescent Blvd To Riford, North To Home
  • Schools

  • Elementary School District 41
  • School Name Forest Glen Elementary Sc
  • Junior High District 41
  • School Name Hadley Junior High School
  • High School District: 87
  • School Name Glenbard West High School
  • Property Taxes

  • Tax 40893
  • Tax Year 2024
  • Tax Exemptions Homeowner
  • Parcel Identification Number 0511216046
  • Lot Information

  • Dimensions 123X200X85X215
  • Acreage 0.5253

Utilities

  • Sewer Sewer-Publ

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