Perfectly positioned just one block from the storybook setting of Lake Ellyn Park, this extraordinary PJ Murphy custom residence is a masterful blend of timeless elegance, exceptional craftsmanship, and modern luxury. Offering over 5,800 square feet of beautifully curated living space, the home unfolds with warmth, sophistication, and a sense of effortless grandeur. Sunlit living spaces, rich architectural details, and impeccable finishes create an atmosphere equally suited for intimate evenings at home and memorable gatherings with family and friends. The gracious living and dining rooms set the stage for elegant entertaining, while the heart of the home is an exceptional chef’s kitchen reimagined in 2021. Thoughtfully designed for both culinary creativity and everyday connection, it features a substantial center island, professional-grade Viking and Thermador appliances, Sub-Zero refrigeration, custom cabinetry, and exquisite attention to detail throughout. Flowing seamlessly from the kitchen, the inviting family room offers a warm fireplace, tray ceiling, and tranquil views of the lush, wooded grounds beyond. Outdoors, the backyard feels like a private retreat, complete with professionally designed landscaping, an expansive patio, built-in grill, fire pit, and a charming playhouse tucked among the trees, creating a magical setting for all ages. The second level offers five generously sized bedrooms and convenient laundry facilities, while the versatile third-floor suite provides endless possibilities as a private office, artist’s studio, fitness retreat, media room, guest quarters, or nanny suite. Designed for both relaxation and celebration, the basement is an entertainer’s dream. Gather around the handsome wooden bar, enjoy movie and game nights in the expansive recreation spaces, host overnight guests with ease, and showcase your collection in the impressive 1,300-bottle wine cellar. Moments from downtown Glen Ellyn, award-winning schools, Metra, parks, dining, and shopping, this remarkable residence offers a rare opportunity to experience luxury living in one of the community’s most cherished and sought-after neighborhoods. One of the Owners is an IL Licensed Real Estate Broker.
Property Details
Price:
$2,250,000
MLS #:
MRD12684643
Status:
Active
Beds:
5
Baths:
6
Type:
Single Family
Neighborhood:
glenellyn
Listed Date:
Jun 22, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
4,222
Year Built:
2000
TraditionalGlen EllynGlenellynForest Glen Elementary SchoolHadley Junior High SchoolGlenbard West High School
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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, Microwave, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
Bathrooms
5 Full Bathrooms, 1 Half Bathroom
Below Grade Finished Area
1268
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplaces Total
2
Flooring
Hardwood, Carpet
Heating
Natural Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems – 2+, Radiant Floor
Interior Features
Walk-In Closet(s), Special Millwork, Separate Dining Room
Laundry Features
Upper Level
Exterior
Architectural Style
Traditional
Community Features
Park, Lake, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Paved
Construction Materials
Cedar, Stone
Exterior Features
Fire Pit
Fencing
Fenced
Garage Spaces
3
Lot Features
Mature Trees
Other Structures
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Parking Features
Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Parking Spots
3
Parking Total
3
Patio And Porch Features
Patio
Financial
HOA Fee Frequency
Not Applicable
HOA Includes
None
Tax Year
2025
Taxes
$28,713
Map
Community
- Address678 Oak Street Glen Ellyn IL
- CityGlen Ellyn
- CountyDuPage
- Zip Code60137
Subdivisions in Glen Ellyn
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Glen Ellyn as of Jul 02, 2026
94
Single Family Listed
42
Avg DOM
326
Avg $ / SqFt
$884,308
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 678 Oak Street Glen Ellyn IL is a Single Family for sale in Glen Ellyn, IL, 60137. It is listed for $2,250,000 and features 5 beds, 6 baths, and has approximately 4,222 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 2000. The current price per square foot is $533. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Glen Ellyn is $326. The average listing price for Single Family in Glen Ellyn is $884,308.
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678 Oak Street
Glen Ellyn, IL


