NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5321 Benton Ave Downers Grove, IL 60515

Estimated Value: $985,000 - $1,545,000

5 Beds
5 Baths
3,099 Sq Ft
$421/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 20, 2019

Last sale price $982,500 $317 Per Sq Ft

Est. 33% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $8,626/month

146 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Recreation Room
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Mud Room
  • Whittier Elementary School Rated A-
  • Wood Flooring
  • Walk-In Pantry

About This Home

As of May 2019

View our virtual 3D tour! Just 5 years old! This custom 5 bedroom Randall Park home is walk to town/express Metra! Newly finished basement w/bedroom & full bath rounds out this 4000 Sq Ft stunner. First floor office/playroom, mudroom, beautiful chef's kitchen w/WOLF range & breakfast nook. As hardwood floors follow you throughout this sun-drenched home, you find his/her master bedroom closets, 2nd floor laundry, vaulted ceilings & a luxurious master suite w/expansive custom shower & exposed beams which are sure to WOW the most particular buyers(s). Gorgeous designer finishes throughout makes this house a MUST SEE! Award winning Whittier Elementary School, Herrick Middle School and Downers Grove North High School.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Laura McGreal

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #471005048 Listed on: 10/22/2018

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Co-Listed By

Alison Van Bergen

Dream Town Realty Inc.

Last Buyer's Agent

Tamy Bobbitt

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago License #471019782

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $20,049

Year Built

  • 2013

Lot Details

  • 6,098

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Concrete Siding
  • Stone Siding
  • Cedar

Interior Spaces

  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • Fireplace With Gas Starter
  • Mud Room
  • Breakfast Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Play Room
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Butlers Pantry
  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Cooler
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • Dual Sinks
  • Shower Body Spray

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Additional Features

  • Patio
  • Fenced Yard

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$20,049

Year Built

2013

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • General Information: School Bus Service, Commuter Train
  • Age: 1-5 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Number Interior Fireplaces: 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Square Footage Comments: ***over 4000 sq ft of total living space! Fully finished basement w/full bathroom & bedroom, playroom and two large storage areas. Basement completed in 10/2017.
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 4.1
  • Total Sq Ft: 3100
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Estimated Year Built: 2013
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 2013

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, 2nd Floor Laundry
  • Number Of Rooms: 11
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Wine Cooler/Refrigerator
  • Equipment: Sump Pump, Radon Mitigation System(s)
  • Fireplace Details: Gas Starter
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Finished
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 5
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 1
  • Primary Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Bathroom Amenities: Double Sink, Full Body Spray Shower
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 4
  • Laundry: Dimensions: 9X7, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 14X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 15X11, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space, Island, Pantry-Butler, Pantry-Walk-in
  • Additional Rooms: 5th Bedroom, Breakfast Room, Mud Room, Play Room, Recreation Room
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 16X15, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Blinds
  • Additional Room 1 Name: Breakfast Rm, Dimensions: 9X8, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 2 Name: Mud, Dimensions: 5X8, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Slate
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 12X10, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: Blinds
  • Additional Room 3 Name: 5th Bdrm, Dimensions: 13X13, On Level: Basement
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 13X12, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: Blinds
  • Additional Room 4 Name: Playroom, Dimensions: 11X12, On Level: Main Level
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 14X12, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: Blinds
  • Additional Room 5 Name: Recreation Rm, Dimensions: 20X19, On Level: Basement
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 3099
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 4150
  • Basement Finished Sq Ft: 1050
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1600
  • Upper Level Sq Ft: 1500
  • Dining Room Type: Separate
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 16X16, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Cedar, Stone, Concrete
  • Roof Type: Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)
  • Exterior Property Features: Patio
  • Acreage: 0.1485

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 2
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Air Conditioner: Central Air
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Gas, Forced Air

Schools

  • School District: 99
  • Elementary School: Whittier Elementary School
  • Middle School: Herrick Middle School
  • High School: North High School
  • Junior High Dist: 58

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 50X131
  • Lot Description: Fenced Yard
  • Parcel Identification Number: 0908409019

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 14715

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 22, 2018
Closed on
May 7, 2019
Sold by
Warren David and Warren Ashley
Bought by
Frank Neil and Frank Heather
Seller's Agent
Laura McGreal
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Tamy Bobbitt
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
List Price
$1,080,000
Sold Price
$982,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$97,500
-9.03%
Current Estimated Value
$1,305,384

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$322,884
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.67%
Original Mortgage
$786,000
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 17, 2017
Sold by
Miller Adam and Miller Kellie
Bought by
Warren David and Warren Ashley

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$732,000
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 15, 2013
Sold by
Oakley Home Builders Inc
Bought by
Miller Adam and Miller Kellie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$611,800
Interest Rate
2.75%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 29, 2012
Sold by
Plank Thomas M and Estate Of John E Plank
Bought by
Oakley Home Builders Inc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$150,000
Interest Rate
3.38%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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
Frank Neil $982,500 Attorneys Ttl Guaranty Fund
Warren David $915,000 Fort Dearborn Title
Miller Adam $874,000 None Available
Oakley Home Builders Inc $210,000 First American Title Insuran
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Frank Neil Thomas $732,000
Closed Frank Neil $786,000
Previous Owner Warren David $732,000
Previous Owner Miller Adam $611,800
Previous Owner Oakley Home Builders Inc $681,900
Previous Owner Oakley Home Builders Inc $150,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/20/2019 05/20/19 Sold $982,500 -9.0% $317 / Sq Ft
03/17/2019 03/17/19 Pending -- -- --
10/22/2018 10/22/18 For Sale $1,080,000 -- $348 / 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 $20,049 $358,202 $59,155 $299,047
2023 $19,098 $329,290 $54,380 $274,910
2022 $17,147 $297,350 $51,490 $245,860
2021 $16,053 $293,960 $50,900 $243,060
2020 $15,762 $288,140 $49,890 $238,250
2019 $15,275 $276,470 $47,870 $228,600
2018 $14,828 $265,440 $47,610 $217,830
2017 $14,715 $255,420 $45,810 $209,610
2016 $13,378 $225,580 $43,720 $181,860
2015 $13,274 $212,230 $41,130 $171,100
2014 $11,588 $179,760 $36,350 $143,410
2013 $3,903 $47,260 $36,180 $11,080
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD10118272

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 09-08-409-019