
225 Lorraine Street, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
DuPage County
Key Facts
Description
225 Lorraine Street offers an exceptional opportunity to build your dream home on a rare (over a half-acre) deep lot located in the highly sought-after community of Glen Ellyn, Illinois. **The land is already prepped** The old home has been taken down and excavated! Owner has removed utilities and all dead trees and shrubbery to prepare this exceptional lot for new construction!! This property offers a blank canvas for a custom residence, perfectly situated on a beautiful block known for its charm and convenient location. Unparalleled building potential with ample space, this lot can accommodate a new home ranging up to 4,000 to 8,000+ square feet, offering significant flexibility for various architectural styles and family needs. Imagine expansive living areas, multiple bedrooms, and luxurious amenities, all designed to your personal taste. Nestled in the highly coveted Lincoln Elementary School area and within walking distance to Lincoln, Sunset Pool, Glen Ellyn Public Library and Main Street Rec. Center providing educational resources and recreational opportunities for all ages. 225 Lorraine is also zoned for Hadley Junior High (District 41) and the highly-rated Glenbard West High School (District 87). Downtown Glen Ellyn: A short stroll brings you to this vibrant downtown area, offering an array of boutique shops, diverse dining options, and community events. This beautiful block is characterized by its mature trees and beautiful custom homes, contributing to a serene and picturesque environment. This rare and deep lot provides privacy and ample outdoor space for landscaping, entertaining, or creating your own private oasis. Ready for your vision the current owner has meticulously prepared this expansive 0.54-acre parcel (approximately 23,859 sqft) to ease the process for the next owner. All the groundwork has been laid, transforming this site into a truly build-ready opportunity. Major Tree and Brush Removal: The lot has been cleared, providing a clean slate and maximizing usable space. House knockdown and removal: The previous structure has been completely removed, eliminating demolition costs and delays for the new owner. Utility Disconnects: Gas, ComEd wire, sewer, and water services have all been professionally disconnected, streamlining the building process. This preparation ensures a seamless transition for construction, allowing you to focus on designing and building a bespoke home tailored to your exact specifications. Seize this unique chance to create a custom masterpiece in one of Glen Ellyn's most desirable neighborhoods. Your vision for an extraordinary home begins here.
Property Information
Property Type
Land
Lot Size
0.54 acres
Lot Dimensions
70x347x66x369
Ownership
Fee Simple
Days on Market
56
MLS® Listing#
12653400
Property Features
Basement
Laundry
Lot Features
Schools
- Elementary:
- Lincoln Elementary School
- Middle:
- Hadley Junior High School
- High:
- Glenbard West High School
- District:
- Glenbard West High School
Financial Details
Annual Taxes
$9,634
Tax year 2024
Parcel Number
0515212053
Directions
Take Hill West to Lorraine, Left(South) on Lorraine, Lot on left
Affordability Calculator
$110,000
Estimated monthly payment
$2,927/mo
Principal $440,000 · Est. interest $613,839 over 30 yrs
Neighborhood Market Statistics
How this home compares to active listings in Glen Ellyn, IL
- $575,510
- Median Listing Price
- 27
- Median Days on Market
- 2,573
- Median Sq Ft
- $224
- Median Price / Sq Ft
- 142
- Active Listings
- This home’s price is 4% below the area median.
Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in Glen Ellyn, IL.
Location
Points of Interest in Glen Ellyn, IL
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Nearby Schools
Abe Lincoln Pta
Elementary · 0.3 mi away
Greenhouse Co-School
School · 0.4 mi away
Lowell Elementary School
Elementary · 0.8 mi away
Hadley Junior High School
Secondary · 1.0 mi away
Wheaton Christian Grammar School
School · 1.0 mi away
Westminster Preschool
School · 1.0 mi away
Diamante Montessori School
Elementary · 1.0 mi away
Rainbow Place Christian Preschool
School · 1.1 mi away
Glenbard District 87
School · 1.1 mi away
Clapham School
Secondary · 1.1 mi away
Franklin Middle School
Secondary · 1.3 mi away
St John's Evangelical Lutheran School
School · 1.3 mi away
Glenbard West High School
Secondary · 1.3 mi away
Lincoln Elementary School
Elementary · 1.3 mi away
Hawthorne Elementary School
Elementary · 1.4 mi away
Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
Elementary · 1.4 mi away
Roosevelt Road Kindercare
School · 1.4 mi away
Washington Elementary School
Elementary · 1.4 mi away
Park View Elementary School
Elementary · 1.5 mi away
Churchill School
Elementary · 1.6 mi away
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Listing Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group - 6303586717
Last Updated: 2026-05-21

















