1859 Downing Ave Westchester, IL 60154
Westchester AreaEstimated payment $2,829/month
Highlights
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Recreation Room
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Property is near park
- Wood Flooring
- Screened Porch
About This Home
Beautifully maintained Cape Cod in the heart of Westchester offers a versatile layout with four bedrooms and two full baths, with two bedrooms and a full bath on each level. The inviting main level features a comfortable flow complete with an eat-in kitchen, separate dining room that opens to the living room, and plenty of natural light from the expansive front window. The second floor provides additional living space and privacy. An adorable screened-in porch creates the perfect spot to enjoy morning coffee or relax while overlooking the yard. The clean, spacious basement offers excellent flexibility for a recreation room, home office, hobby space, or additional storage. Enjoy updated bathrooms, new roof and furnace in 2020, hot water heater 2019, air conditioning 2024, front window replaced, and sump pump 2025. Ideally located with easy access to major expressways, commuter trains, and both airports. Walking distance to the public library, parks, schools, grocery store, and forest preserve trails. Minutes to shopping, dining at Oakbrook Center Mall or Downtown La Grange. A wonderful opportunity to make this charming Cape Cod your own!
Listing Agent
@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475169771 Listed on: 08/18/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,629
Year Built
- Built in 1954
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 50 x 134
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Available
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,813 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Family Room
- Sitting Room
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Office
- Recreation Room
- Screened Porch
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
Flooring
- Wood
- Cork
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
Outdoor Features
- Screened Patio
- Shed
Location
- Property is near park
Schools
- Westchester Primary Elementary School
- Westchester Middle School
- Proviso West High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Humidifier
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 100 Amp Service
- Lake Michigan Water
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,266 | $31,000 | $4,690 | $26,310 |
| 2024 | $7,266 | $31,000 | $4,690 | $26,310 |
| 2023 | $6,982 | $31,000 | $4,690 | $26,310 |
| 2022 | $6,982 | $26,306 | $4,020 | $22,286 |
| 2021 | $6,785 | $26,305 | $4,020 | $22,285 |
| 2020 | $7,590 | $26,305 | $4,020 | $22,285 |
| 2019 | $7,602 | $26,908 | $3,685 | $23,223 |
| 2018 | $7,502 | $26,908 | $3,685 | $23,223 |
| 2017 | $7,358 | $26,908 | $3,685 | $23,223 |
| 2016 | $6,406 | $21,965 | $3,350 | $18,615 |
| 2015 | $6,324 | $21,965 | $3,350 | $18,615 |
| 2014 | $6,178 | $21,965 | $3,350 | $18,615 |
| 2013 | $4,525 | $18,000 | $3,350 | $14,650 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/18/2026 08/18/26 | For Sale | $399,000 | +121.7% | $220 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/28/2012 06/28/12 | Sold | $180,000 | -2.7% | $99 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/12/2012 05/12/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/19/2012 03/19/12 | For Sale | $184,900 | -- | $102 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12736772
APN: 15-20-411-042-0000
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