PENDING
$50K PRICE DROP
4929 Washington St Downers Grove, IL 60515
Estimated payment $4,266/month
Total Views
20,023
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
2,100
Sq Ft
$310
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- 4-minute walk to Downers Grove Main Street Station
- Home Office
- Lester Elementary School Rated A-
- Farmhouse Style Home
- 4-minute walk to Washington Park
About This Home
CHARMING VICTORIAN FARMHOUSE ON OVERSIZED LOT - PRIME IN TOWN LOCATION! Enjoy the timeless elegance of this beautifully maintained Victorian farmhouse or build your dream home on an impressive 68x238 lot backing up to quiet Whiffen Place. Perfectly situated for commuters-just a short walk to the train with express service to Chicago every 30 minutes during peak hours! This home blends historic charm with modern updates. Step inside to find 10-foot ceilings, hardwood floors (Maple on the first floor, Oak on the second), and large dual-pane UV windows-some with shatterproof glass. The spacious 21x8 heated Four-Season Enclosed Porch adds year-round living space. The updated kitchen features newer appliances, LPV brand flooring, and modern lighting carried through to the dining room. Ceiling fans are installed throughout the home for comfort and energy efficiency. A beautiful staircase with original banister leads to the upper level. The family room includes two exits, ideal for flexible use as an in-home office or additional living space. Recently painted throughout and all window treatments stay-just move in and enjoy! Whether you embrace the historic charm or choose to build new, this unique property offers endless possibilities in a highly desirable location. Don't miss this rare opportunity-schedule your private showing today!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,683
Year Built
- Built in 1896
Lot Details
- 0.31 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 66x205
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Farmhouse Style Home
Interior Spaces
- 2,100 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Office
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry Room
Flooring
- Wood
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
Outdoor Features
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
Schools
- Lester Elementary School
- Herrick Middle School
- North High School
Utilities
- Heating System Uses Steam
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Community Details
- Victorian Farm House
Listing and Financial Details
- Senior Tax Exemptions
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $8,683 | $167,662 | $90,907 | $76,755 |
| 2023 | $8,211 | $154,130 | $83,570 | $70,560 |
| 2022 | $7,942 | $145,950 | $79,140 | $66,810 |
| 2021 | $7,431 | $144,290 | $78,240 | $66,050 |
| 2020 | $7,901 | $141,430 | $76,690 | $64,740 |
| 2019 | $7,664 | $135,700 | $73,580 | $62,120 |
| 2018 | $7,560 | $132,280 | $73,170 | $59,110 |
| 2017 | $7,333 | $127,290 | $70,410 | $56,880 |
| 2016 | $6,668 | $112,430 | $67,200 | $45,230 |
| 2015 | $6,615 | $105,770 | $63,220 | $42,550 |
| 2014 | $6,026 | $93,490 | $55,880 | $37,610 |
| 2013 | $5,905 | $93,050 | $55,620 | $37,430 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/13/2025 07/13/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/27/2025 06/27/25 | Price Changed | $650,000 | -2.3% | $310 / Sq Ft |
| 06/05/2025 06/05/25 | Price Changed | $665,000 | -1.5% | $317 / Sq Ft |
| 05/22/2025 05/22/25 | Price Changed | $675,000 | -3.6% | $321 / Sq Ft |
| 05/09/2025 05/09/25 | For Sale | $700,000 | -- | $333 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $240,000 | First American Title Ins | |
| Deed | $200,000 | Atg |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $239,800 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $231,878 | Seller Take Back |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12361692
APN: 09-08-120-015
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