Bathed in natural light, this fifth-floor residence at the Glen Astor Condominiums captures the essence of timeless comfort and in-town sophistication. Inside, graceful wood floors, 9-foot ceilings, and expansive south-facing windows create an airy, inviting ambiance. The kitchen's crisp white shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, and cheerful breakfast nook set a classic tone that feels both elegant and enduring. The Primary Suite provides a private retreat with a walk-in closet and en-suite bath, while the balcony offers a tranquil spot to enjoy sun-filled views of downtown Glen Ellyn. Thoughtful amenities - including a heated garage space, nearby storage locker, and secure building access - make daily living effortless. Just steps from charming cafes, fine dining, boutique shopping, and the Metra station, this home offers a rare opportunity to live beautifully in the very center of Glen Ellyn's vibrant village life.
Property Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bedrooms Possible: 2
- Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 12' x 20'
- Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 11' x 11'
- Primary Bedroom Level: Main
- Bedroom 2 Level: Main
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 6
- Eating Area
- Foyer
- Balcony/Porch/Lanai
- Walk In Closet
- Balcony/Porch/Lanai Dimensions: 5' x 12'
- Balcony/Porch/Lanai Level: Main
- Eating Area Dimensions: 9' x 8'
- Eating Area Level: Main
- Laundry Dimensions: 5' x 5'
- Laundry Level: Main
- Walk In Closet Dimensions: 6' x 9'
- Walk In Closet Level: Main
- Entry Foyer Dimensions: 10' x 12'
- Living Room Dimensions: 14' x 17'
- Entry Foyer Level: Main
- Living Room Level: Main
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Interior Features
- Elevator
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- High Ceilings
- Lobby
- Flooring: Hardwood
Appliances
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Refrigerator
- Washer
- Dryer
- Humidifier
- Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, In Unit
- Washer Dryer Hookup: Yes
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air
- Heating Features: Natural Gas, Forced Air
- Heating: Yes
Kitchen and Dining
- Dining Room Dimensions: 8' x 10'
- Dining Room Level: Main
- Kitchen Dimensions: 8' x 9'
- Kitchen Level: Main
Exterior and Lot Features
Land Info
- Additional Parcels Description: 0511334080
- Additional Parcels: Yes
- Lot Description: Corner Lot
- Lot Size Dimensions: Common
Garage and Parking
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Parking Total: 1
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Amenities: Ceiling Fan, Elevator(s), Intercom, Private Laundry Hkup
- Association Fee: 508
- Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Association Fee Includes: Water, Parking, Insurance, Security, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 508
- Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Number Limit
- Cats Allowed: Yes
School Information
- Elementary School: Forest Glen Elementary School
- Elementary School District: 41
- High School: Glenbard West High School
- High School District: 87
- Middle School: Hadley Junior High School
- School District: 87
- Middle or Junior School District: 41
Amenities and Community Features
- Ceiling Fan
- Elevator(s)
- Intercom
- Private Laundry Hkup
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount: 8851
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: DuPage
- Directions: Park Boulevard to Pennsylvania. West on Pennsylvania. Though the address is 501 Forest, the entrance to the building is right at NE corner of Pennsylvania and Forest.
- Tax Year: 2024
- Ownership: Condo
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Area: Glen Ellyn
- Property Subtype: condo
- Source Neighborhood: Glen Astor
- Parcel Number: 0511334032
- Subdivision: Glen Astor
- Township: Milton
- Management Company: Hillcrest Management
- Property Subtype: Attached Single
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 1422
- Year Built: 1998
- Construction Materials: Brick
- Entry Level: 5
- Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
- Living Area Source: Assessor
- Building Total Stories: 6
- Structure Type: Condo
- Total Area Sqft: 1422
- Elevator: Yes
Utilities
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water Source: Lake Michigan
Accessibility Features
- Accessibility Features: Hall Width 36 Inches or More, Lever Door Handles, Bath Grab Bars, Ramp - Main Level
- Disabled Access: Yes
Home Features
- Other Equipment: CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)
