Welcome to 846 Hillside Avenue! This charming American bungalow has been carefully maintained to preserve its historical character and updated to ensure functional living. The house opens to a bright sun room with a cozy gas-insert fireplace, a sunlit living room that includes built-ins, and a vintage kitchen with updated appliances and a large dining nook. The first floor also includes a full bath and a guest room/sitting room/office. The second floor has freshly painted walls, new craftsman-style trim and crown moulding in all three bedrooms, and a second updated full bathroom. The master bedroom includes a brand-new walk-in closet and second floor laundry. Nest thermostats with separate HVAC systems for each of the two floors offer energy saving options for heating and cooling. The dry basement is partially finished and features recessed lighting, new windows, and enclosed utilities. The back door opens to a Trex deck with a custom pergola, newer fencing, young trees and an established perennial garden. Additionally, there is a 1.5 car detached garage with a long drive for extra parking. This home is ideally situated only two blocks away from the Illinois Prairie Path and in walking distance to award-winning schools and downtown Glen Ellyn with easy highway access.