521 James Ct Unit A, Glendale Heights, IL, 60139
About This Home
Spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath townhome featuring an updated kitchen, finished basement, fenced yard area, attic storage, and convenient exterior parking. The main level includes a comfortable living room, dining area, updated kitchen with ample cabinet and counter space, and a full bathroom. Upstairs are three bedrooms, a second full bathroom, and access to the attic for additional storage. The finished basement provides flexible living space, laundry, and even more storage, while the outdoor shed adds space for seasonal and everyday items. An exterior wheelchair lift provides convenient access to the main entrance. A neighborhood pond is located across the street. Conveniently situated near North Avenue, I-355, shopping, dining, parks, and a nearby Pace Route 715 stop with service to the Glen Ellyn Metra station.
Getting Around
Somewhat Walkable
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1977
Materials
- Construction materials: Brick
Type & Style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Property subType: Townhouse,Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Range,Microwave,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer,Disposal,Range Hood,Other,Gas Oven
- Laundry features: In Unit
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Finished,Full
Bedroom2
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Second
- Area: 108
- Dimensions: 9X12
Bedroom3
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Second
- Area: 90
- Dimensions: 10X9
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Dining Room
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 99
- Dimensions: 9X11
Features
- 1st Floor Full Bath
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Natural Gas,Forced Air
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,836 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space,Updated Kitchen),Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 121
- Dimensions: 11X11
Living Room
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 256
- Dimensions: 16X16
Master Bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Second
- Area: 154
- Dimensions: 14X11
Other
- Features: Flooring (Painted/Stained)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 12X15
Recreation Room
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 320
- Dimensions: 20X16
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Exterior Wheelchair Lift,Disability Access
Details
- Parcel number: 0235310067
- Special condition: None
Features
- Exterior features: Other
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Lot size: 6,098 sqft
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Assigned,Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Cold Wave
- Tornado
- Lightning
- Strong Wind
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Illinois Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $1,415 | $16,980 |
| Home Insurance * | $114 | $1,368 |
| Property Taxes | $440 | $5,280 |
| Electricity | $141 | $1,694 |
| Total | $2,110 | $25,320 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Illinois FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-31 | Listed for sale | $279,900 |
| 1996-09-24 | Sold | $82,000 |
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