NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5319 Brookbank Rd Downers Grove, IL 60515

Estimated Value: $1,083,000 - $1,393,000

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
4,231 Sq Ft
$287/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 02, 2023

Last sale price $1,100,000 $260 Per Sq Ft

Est. 11% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,641/month

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Mature Trees
  • Property is near a park
  • Hillcrest Elementary School Rated A-
  • Community Lake
  • Family Room with Fireplace

About This Home

As of August 2023

Located in Denburn Woods...the jewel of Downers Grove and the western suburbs!!! Stately home located in idyllic setting with private backyard, mature trees, gorgeous perennial gardens, circular driveway. Home has been in the same family for three generations, always beautifully maintained, updated and immaculately clean. Gracious floor plan totaling more than 4,200 sq. ft. throughout three finished levels with many updates and features. The home offers a renovated Kitchen with a wonderful Eating-Area, bright Sunroom, private Primary Bedroom Suite, unique Family Room with stunning millwork floor to ceiling, 2 Wet Bars, 3 Fireplaces, 3 Skylights, views out every window. Finished Basement which offers a Recreation Room with Fireplace, full Bathroom and bonus room/home office/ 5th bedroom. Rare opportunity to live in historic Denburn Woods, which is adjacent to Maple Grove Forest, just blocks from downtown Downers Grove, Main St. Metra Train Station (express trains), Avery Coonley School, library, restaurants, pubs, shops, bandshell, and parks. Don't miss your opportunity to live like you are on vacation everyday...it's always cooler in the Woods! Move Confidently!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Elaine Pagels

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago License #475126868 Listed on: 05/25/2023

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

Co-Listed By

Brita Pagels

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago License #475161459

Last Buyer's Agent

Steve Nasralla

Compass License #475130818

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $14,779

Year Built

  • Built in 1939 | Remodeled in 2012

Lot Details

  • 0.35 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 28x28x152x55x143x48x153x45x152
  • Fenced Yard
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Irregular Lot
  • Mature Trees
  • Additional Parcels

Parking

  • 2.5 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Radon Mitigation System
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 4,231 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Built-In Features
  • Bookcases
  • Bar Fridge
  • Historic or Period Millwork
  • Coffered Ceiling
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Whole House Fan
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Includes Fireplace Accessories
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Blinds
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Breakfast Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Library with Fireplace
  • Recreation Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Lower Floor Utility Room

Kitchen

  • Double Oven
  • Cooktop with Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops
  • Trash Compactor
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Partially Carpeted

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Dual Sinks
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Sink Near Laundry

Finished Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Sump Pump
  • Bedroom in Basement
  • Recreation or Family Area in Basement
  • Finished Basement Bathroom
  • Basement Storage
  • Basement Window Egress

Home Security

  • Storm Screens
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Cooling and Heating System
  • Electric Air Filter
  • Humidifier
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Power Generator
  • Gas Water Heater

Additional Features

  • Brick Porch or Patio
  • Property is near a park

Community Details

  • Denburn Woods Subdivision
  • Property managed by Denburn Woods Assoication
  • Community Lake

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$14,779

Year Built

Built in 1939 | Remodeled in 2012

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple w/ HO Assn.
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Traditional
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Subdivision Name: Denburn Woods
  • Year Built: 1939
  • Age: 81-90 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2012
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2012

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Trash Compactor, Cooktop, Range Hood
  • Basement: Partial
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Gas Log, Gas Starter, Includes Accessories
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Interior Amenities: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s), Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, Second Floor Laundry, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Coffered Ceiling(s), Historic/Period Mlwk, Some Carpeting, Drapes/Blinds, Granite Counters
  • LivingArea: 4231
  • Other Equipment: Humidifier, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Fan-Whole House, Sump Pump, Radon Mitigation System, Generator, Electronic Air Filters, Water Heater-Gas
  • Room Type: Sun Room, Breakfast Room, Recreation Room, Foyer, Walk In Closet, Bonus Room, Utility Room-Lower Level
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 3245
  • Assessed Sq Ft: 2906
  • Basement Description: Finished,Egress Window,Rec/Family Area,Sleeping Area,Storage Space
  • Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Double Sink,Soaking Tub
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 3245
  • Basement Sq Ft: 986
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room,Den/Library
  • Total Sq Ft: 4231
  • Upper Level Sq Ft: 1473
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1772
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Brick Paver Patio, Storms/Screens
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • List Price: 1100000
  • Lot Features: Fenced Yard, Irregular Lot, Landscaped, Mature Trees
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick,Cedar

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.5
  • Parking Features: Driveway
  • ParkingTotal: 8
  • Number of Cars: 10.5
  • Driveway: Asphalt,Circular
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage,Space/s
  • Parking On-Site: Yes
  • Parking Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Forced Air, Baseboard
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Sink
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 50
  • Association Fee Frequency: Voluntary
  • Community Features: Park, Lake, Street Paved, Other
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Management Company: Denburn Woods Assoication
  • Management Contact Name: NA
  • Management Phone: 999-999-9999X9999

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Other

Schools

  • Elementary School: Hillcrest Elementary School
  • High School: North High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Herrick Middle School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 58

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: Yes
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.35
  • Lot Dimensions: 28X28X152X55X143X48X153X45X152
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 14779.1
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 25, 2023
Closed on
Jul 27, 2023
Sold by
Thomas F And Kathryn L Huffman Family Tr
Bought by
Charles R Larson Declaration Of Trust and Patricia P Larson Declaration Of Trust
Seller's Agent
Elaine Pagels
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Buyer's Agent
Steve Nasralla
Compass
List Price
$1,100,000
Sold Price
$1,100,000
Views
80
Current Estimated Value
$1,216,151

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$116,151
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.58%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 4, 2012
Sold by
Huffman Thomas F and Huffman Kathryn L
Bought by
Huffman Thomas F and Huffman Kathryn L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$370,000
Interest Rate
3.77%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 2, 2004
Sold by
Huffman Thomas F and Huffman Kathryn L
Bought by
Huffman Thomas F and Huffman Kathryn L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$0
Interest Rate
5.93%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 15, 2003
Sold by
Huffman Thomas F and Huffman Kathryn L
Bought by
Huffman Thomas F and Huffman Kathryn L

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 9, 2003
Sold by
Elsner Richard A and Elsner Jane E
Bought by
Huffman Thomas F and Huffman Kathryn L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$290,000
Interest Rate
4.5%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Charles R Larson Declaration Of Trust $1,100,000 First American Title
Huffman Thomas F -- Multiple
Huffman Thomas F -- --
Huffman Thomas F -- --
Huffman Thomas F -- --
Huffman Thomas F $660,000 Ticor
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Huffman Thomas F $417,000
Previous Owner Huffman Thomas F $323,000
Previous Owner Huffman Thomas F $290,000
Closed Huffman Thomas F $50,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/02/2023 08/02/23 Sold $1,100,000 0.0% $260 / Sq Ft
05/29/2023 05/29/23 Pending -- -- --
05/25/2023 05/25/23 For Sale $1,100,000 -- $260 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $14,315 $258,037 $65,986 $192,051
2023 $13,625 $237,210 $60,660 $176,550
2022 $12,994 $226,780 $58,000 $168,780
2021 $12,164 $224,200 $57,340 $166,860
2020 $11,942 $219,760 $56,200 $163,560
2019 $11,570 $210,860 $53,920 $156,940
2018 $11,247 $202,790 $53,610 $149,180
2017 $10,897 $195,140 $51,590 $143,550
2016 $10,239 $186,240 $49,240 $137,000
2015 $10,137 $175,220 $46,330 $128,890
2014 $9,454 $158,980 $45,050 $113,930
2013 $9,262 $158,240 $44,840 $113,400
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11791708

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 09-07-412-007