$1,062,500
SOLD MAR 27, 2025

1132 Gilbert Ave Downers Grove, IL 60515

3 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,982 Sq Ft
$527/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$356 Per Sq Ft

8% Below List Price

51 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Rooftop Deck
  • Heated Floors
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Hillcrest Elementary School Rated A-
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Loft

About This Home

As of March 2025

Welcome to 1132 Gilbert Avenue, a first time available, exquisite townhome nestled in the heart of Downers Grove. This elegant residence, built in 2020, offers a blend of modern sophistication and smart home technology, ensuring a luxurious living experience. Note how the wide white oak hardwood floors flow seamlessly throughout the home, enhancing its timeless elegance. Spanning almost 3000 square feet, this home features 3 spacious bedrooms and 3.1 beautifully appointed bathrooms. The open-concept design is perfect for entertaining, with surround sound speakers throughout and a private elevator servicing all 4 levels. On the ground floor, you will find an oversized mudroom with elegant built-in cabinetry, a bedroom with custom Murphy bed (which stays with the home), as well as a full bathroom with heated flooring and beautiful walk-in shower, and brick paver patio. On the second level, you will find an ADA-compliant kitchen, which is a chef's dream, equipped with stainless steel appliances, an island with a TV which comes up/down via remote, and a built out pantry. You will also be warmed by the direct vent fireplace, and find front and back decks, with the back deck having a natural gas line for all your grilling needs. Flow up to the third level, and you will find a nice sized loft and full Laundry Room. The Primary Suite is a sanctuary with tray ceiling, bathroom with heated floors, a walk-in jetted tub and generously sized shower, providing the ultimate in relaxation. As you head up to the top floor, you will step outside to the built-out rooftop deck, complete with slate tile flooring, a natural gas lined fire-pit, a natural gas line for grilling, and a rooftop heater/umbrella system, ideal for year-round enjoyment. Additional amenities include an epoxied floor heated two-car garage with built-in shelving and storage, as well as upgraded electric for charging an electric car. The home also includes a backup generator for peace of mind. Located within a block of downtown Downers Grove and another block to the Metra train stop, this low-rise gem combines convenience with luxury, making it a truly exceptional offering. All AV equipment and TVs are included with the purchase of this luxury townhome, ensuring a seamless transition into your new home.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Casselyn Tertell

Compass License #471000856 Listed on: 12/19/2024

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Patty Wardlow

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475143618

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Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $15,829

Year Built

  • Built in 2020

HOA Fees

  • $527 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Heated Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Radon Mitigation System

Interior Spaces

  • 2,982 Sq Ft Home
  • 4-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Dry Bar
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Attached Fireplace Door
  • Blinds
  • Mud Room
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Loft
  • First Floor Utility Room

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Refrigerator
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Heated Floors

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Dual Sinks
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Sink Near Laundry

Home Security

Accessible Home Design

  • Accessible Kitchen
  • Wheelchair Adaptable
  • Accessibility Features
  • Receding Pocket Doors
  • Doors are 32 inches wide or more

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Rooftop Deck
  • Brick Porch or Patio
  • Terrace
  • Fire Pit

Schools

  • Hillcrest Elementary School
  • Herrick Middle School
  • North High School

Utilities

  • Humidifier
  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Power Generator
  • Lake Michigan Water
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Water Heater
  • Water Purifier
  • Water Purifier is Owned

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include insurance, exterior maintenance, lawn care, snow removal
  • 5 Units
  • Admin Association, Phone Number (708) 568-1474
  • Property managed by i Management SVC Inc

Amenities

  • Common Area
  • Elevator

Pet Policy

  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Security

  • Storm Screens
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$15,829

Year Built

Built in 2020

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$527 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Type Attached: T3-Townhouse 3+ Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple w/ HO Assn.
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: T3-Townhouse 3+ Stories
  • Year Built: 2020
  • Age: 1-5 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: Yes
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Unit Floor Level: 1
  • New Construction Y/N: No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses
  • Stories: 4

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Oven, Range Hood, Water Purifier, Water Purifier Owned, Gas Cooktop, Humidifier
  • Basement: None
  • Accessibility Features: Door Width 32 Inches or More, Pocket Door(s), Kitchen Modifications, Wheelchair Adaptable
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Skylight(s), Bar-Dry, Elevator, Hardwood Floors, Heated Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath, Laundry Hook-Up in Unit, Built-in Features, Drapes/Blinds, Separate Dining Room
  • LivingArea: 2982
  • Other Equipment: CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Radon Mitigation System, Generator
  • Room Type: Loft, Foyer, Mud Room, Terrace, Utility Room-1st Floor
  • Stories Total: 4
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: None
  • Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Double Sink
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Builder

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Balcony, Roof Deck, Brick Paver Patio, Storms/Screens, Fire Pit
  • Lot Features: Common Grounds
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • ParkingTotal: 2
  • Driveway: Concrete,Shared
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Heated
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer, Sewer-Storm
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Zoned
  • Laundry Features: In Unit, Sink
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan, Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK
  • Association Fee: 527
  • Association Amenities: Elevator(s), Ceiling Fan
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Management Company: i Management SVC Inc
  • Management Contact Name: Admin
  • Management Phone: 708-568-1474
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Snow Removal

Schools

  • Elementary School: Hillcrest Elementary School
  • High School: North High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Herrick Middle School

Green Features

  • GreenEnergyEfficient: Water Heater

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 2900
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10
  • Pets Allowed (Y/N): Yes
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes
  • Max Pet Weight: 999

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 15829
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 5

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 19, 2024
Closed on
Mar 19, 2025
Sold by
Richard A Beck Trust and Jo Ann Beck Trust
Bought by
Ordway Matthew M and Ordway Lisa M
Seller's Agent
Casselyn Tertell
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Patty Wardlow
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$1,150,000
Sold Price
$1,062,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$87,500
-7.61%
Views
186
Current Estimated Value
$1,096,800

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$34,300
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.63%
Original Mortgage
$662,500
Outstanding Balance
$655,601
Interest Rate
5.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$441,199

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 1, 2022
Sold by
Beck Richard A and Beck Jo Ann
Bought by
Richard A Beck Trust and Jo Ann Beck Trust

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 4, 2019
Closed on
Jun 19, 2020
Sold by
Avaella Llc
Bought by
Beck Richard A and Beck Jo Ann
Seller's Agent
Mike Wolson
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Casselyn Tertell
Compass
List Price
$834,720
Sold Price
$1,031,552
Premium/Discount to List
$196,832
23.58%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.09%
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $1,062,500 Advocus National Title Insuran
Deed -- None Listed On Document
Special Warranty Deed $1,032,000 Freedom Title Corporation
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $662,500 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
03/27/2025 03/27/25 Sold $1,062,500 -2.1% $356 / Sq Ft
03/07/2025 03/07/25 Pending -- -- --
02/13/2025 02/13/25 Price Changed $1,085,000 -5.7% $364 / Sq Ft
01/14/2025 01/14/25 For Sale $1,150,000 +11.5% $386 / Sq Ft
06/19/2020 06/19/20 Sold $1,031,552 +23.6% $346 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
03/31/2019 03/31/19 Pending -- -- --
02/04/2019 02/04/19 For Sale $834,720 -- $280 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $16,664 $307,075 $31,862 $275,213
2023 $15,829 $282,290 $29,290 $253,000
2022 $15,313 $271,180 $28,140 $243,040
2021 $14,333 $268,100 $27,820 $240,280
2020 $8,093 $27,270 $27,270 $0
2019 $0 $0 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12258811

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 09-08-126-012