Seller's Agent in 2023
Natalie Weber
Keller Williams Experience
(630) 915-1449
75 in this area
159 Total Sales
4731 Elm St Downers Grove, IL 60515
Estimated Value: $678,000 - $773,000
4
Beds
1.5
Baths
2,882
Sq Ft
$250/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Mature Trees
- Property is near a park
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Lester Elementary School Rated A-
- Recreation Room
- 4-minute walk to Washington Park
About This Home
As of June 2023*MULTIPLE OFFERS RECEIVED* Beautiful expanded Home situated on an incredible 60x231 Private Lot in the Coveted Washington Park Neighborhood of Downers Grove. THIS is a RARE OPPORTUNITY to own your own private sanctuary in the heart of Downers Grove. Home Features 4 Bedrooms, 1.5 Bathrooms, 2 car attached garage, Newly Updated Kitchen with updated Appliances, Newly Updated Finished Basement with Wet Bar, Newer Mechanicals, and .31 Acre Lot within blocks of Downtown Downers Grove. 1 Block to Washington Park and 5 Blocks to the Amenities of Downtown Downers Grove & the Main St Metra Express Train Station! First Floor features solid hardwood floors, bright living room with detailed fireplace, dining room with built-in cabinetry, first floor bedroom with spacious closet, and recently updated kitchen. Kitchen is open to the dining room with newly painted cabinetry, updated countertops & sink/faucet, and updated appliances. Every window includes tree lined views and the charming historic details throughout are impressive. Beautiful crown molding, arched entryways, solid millwork, & stunning stained glass window details. Kitchen includes walkout to the private patio with garden views. This yard is a dream and includes meticulously maintained landscaping, walking paths, and mature plantings along with firepit area. Plenty of space is available for future house build projects, extending outdoor living space, and/or a future pool. Second floor features the grand Primary Bedroom with vaulted wood beamed ceiling, walkout balcony overlooking the private backyard, and 2 large closets. Primary Bedroom is expansive and has enough space to add a future ensuite full bathroom. Second floor includes a full bathroom with soaking tub and linen closet. 2 additional large bedrooms on the second floor both with hardwood floors & spacious closets. Newly remodeled concrete foundation finished basement includes a family room, recreation area with wet bar & refrigerator, large laundry room with sink & countertop/cabinetry, plenty of storage space throughout, new carpet, and newly painted throughout. Many updates including NEW Furnace & AC 2018, Entire Interior Painted 2021, updated 200 Amp Electrical Panel, and more! THIS is Downtown Downers Grove Living on a serene & private lot. Downers Grove Top Rated Schools; Lester Elementary, Herrick Middle, & Downers Grove North High School. Welcome Home.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Keller Williams Experience License #475141426 Listed on: 05/18/2023
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,734
Year Built
- Built in 1927 | Remodeled in 2023
Lot Details
- 0.32 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 60x231
- Partially Fenced Property
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
- Mature Trees
- Garden
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Transmitter
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 2,882 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Wet Bar
- Historic or Period Millwork
- Beamed Ceilings
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Recreation Room
- Property Views
Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Soaking Tub
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
- Sink Near Laundry
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Recreation or Family Area in Basement
- Basement Storage
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Patio
Location
- Property is near a park
Schools
- Lester Elementary School
- Herrick Middle School
- North High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 200+ Amp Service
- Lake Michigan Water
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 2, 2025
Sold by
Metzler Kurt and Metzler Catherine
Bought by
Metzler Family Revocable Trust and Metzler
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 18, 2023
Closed on
Jun 10, 2023
Sold by
Harker Linda and Harker Dan
Bought by
Metzler Kurt and Metzler Catherine
Seller's Agent
Natalie Weber
Keller Williams Experience
Buyer's Agent
Jamie Fudym
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
List Price
$575,000
Sold Price
$595,000
Premium/Discount to List
$20,000
3.48%
Views
99
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.41%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 1, 2021
Sold by
Plummer John A and Plummer Norma K
Bought by
Harker Dan and Harker Linda
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metzler Family Revocable Trust | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Metzler Kurt | $595,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Harker Dan | $395,000 | Prairie Title |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/15/2023 06/15/23 | Sold | $595,000 | +3.5% | $206 / Sq Ft |
| 05/21/2023 05/21/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/18/2023 05/18/23 | For Sale | $575,000 | -- | $200 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $9,503 | $173,982 | $83,064 | $90,918 |
| 2023 | $9,032 | $159,940 | $76,360 | $83,580 |
| 2022 | $8,560 | $151,450 | $72,310 | $79,140 |
| 2021 | $7,734 | $149,730 | $71,490 | $78,240 |
| 2020 | $7,584 | $146,760 | $70,070 | $76,690 |
| 2019 | $7,331 | $140,810 | $67,230 | $73,580 |
| 2018 | $7,033 | $134,050 | $66,840 | $67,210 |
| 2017 | $6,798 | $128,990 | $64,320 | $64,670 |
| 2016 | $6,649 | $123,110 | $61,390 | $61,720 |
| 2015 | $6,557 | $115,830 | $57,760 | $58,070 |
| 2014 | $6,015 | $104,310 | $51,050 | $53,260 |
| 2013 | $5,891 | $103,820 | $50,810 | $53,010 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Natalie Weber
-
Jamie Fudym
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Jamie Fudym
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
(248) 977-9054
5 in this area
22 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 11785959
APN: 09-08-200-015
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