$1,646,000

beds

baths

half bath

5,286

square ft

261 S Kenilworth Avenue

Glen Ellyn, Illinois 60137

New / MLS #12653300 / Single Family / Glen Ellyn

Listing information updated 5/22/2026 at 11:43am

Luxury living in sought-after South Glen Ellyn. This custom home offers over 5,200 square feet above grade plus a finished basement, all set on a spacious half-acre lot. A highly desirable first-floor primary suite serves as a main highlight of the home, featuring a spa-inspired bath, heated floors, oversized walk-in shower, soaking tub, and custom walk-in closet. The chef's kitchen includes premium Wolf appliances, custom cabinetry, and an oversized island perfect for entertaining. Additional features include wide plank hickory hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings, custom millwork, and a stunning stone fireplace. A rare private elevator services every level of the home, including the finished basement with high ceilings, wine cellar, and abundant storage. Additional highlights include a whole-house generator, sprinkler system, security system, and potential fourth-car lift/storage setup in the garage. Conveniently located near I-355, I-88, downtown Glen Ellyn, shopping, dining, parks, and Metra access.

Full Features

Exterior Type:

Brick

Basement:

Finished,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air, Radiant, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Zoned, Radiant Floor

Appliances:

Humidifier

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

16-20 Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Brick Driveway,Concrete,Circular Driveway,Yes,Attached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Attached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

5,286

Lot Size:

.25-.49 Acre

Acreage:

0.48

Internal Features:

Elevator, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath

Room Information

Living Room:

13x14 - Main

Dining Room:

12x16 - Main

Kitchen:

21x16 - Main

Family Room:

26x19 - Main

Primary Bedroom:

18x17 - Main Level

2nd Bedroom:

15x12 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

15x24 - Second

4th Bedroom:

11x17 - Second

Work Room:

25x14 - Basement Level

Recreation Room:

26x40 - Basement Level

Foyer:

13x15 - Main Level

Pantry:

5x6 - Main Level

Office:

10x10 - Second Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$29,575

Tax Year:

2024

Location

Zip Code:

60137

City:

Glen Ellyn

County:

Dupage

Schools

School District(s):

89, 87

Elementary School:

N/A

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

N/A

Exterior Type:

Brick

Basement:

Finished,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air, Radiant, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Zoned, Radiant Floor

Appliances:

Humidifier

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

16-20 Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Brick Driveway,Concrete,Circular Driveway,Yes,Attached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Attached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

5,286

Lot Size:

.25-.49 Acre

Acreage:

0.48

Internal Features:

Elevator, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath

Living Room:

13x14 - Main

Dining Room:

12x16 - Main

Kitchen:

21x16 - Main

Family Room:

26x19 - Main

Primary Bedroom:

18x17 - Main Level

2nd Bedroom:

15x12 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

15x24 - Second

4th Bedroom:

11x17 - Second

Work Room:

25x14 - Basement Level

Recreation Room:

26x40 - Basement Level

Foyer:

13x15 - Main Level

Pantry:

5x6 - Main Level

Office:

10x10 - Second Level

Tax Amount:

$29,575

Tax Year:

2024

Zip Code:

60137

City:

Glen Ellyn

County:

Dupage

School District(s):

89, 87

Elementary School:

N/A

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

N/A

Listing Office: Exit Real Estate Partners

Listing Office Phone: 630.967.0400

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