$495,000
SOLD JUL 14, 2025

5523 Pershing Ave Downers Grove, IL 60515

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,360 Sq Ft
7,405 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$210 Per Sq Ft

1% Below List Price

11 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Soaking Tub
  • Hillcrest Elementary School Rated A-
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Living Room

About This Home

As of July 2025

2024 Beautifully updated home in award winning Downers Grove North Schools; Hillcrest Elementary, Herrick Middle School, & Downers Grove North High School. Large scale 2024 updates include all new kitchen with new stainless steel appliances including new gas cooktop 5 burner stove, refinished hardwood floors on the main level, newly installed hardwood floors in all 3 bedrooms, both full bathrooms fully renovated, professionally painted, and so many more updates! Home Features 3 Bedrooms, 2 Full Bathrooms, Primary Bedroom with ensuite access to the updated full bathroom. Oversized 2 Car Detached Garage with long concrete driveway and generously sized living areas with bright open floorplan including newly remodeled finished basement with luxury vinyl plank flooring, recreation room/family room, walkup exterior access to the backyard, & newly renovated laundry room with new washer/dryer '24 and sink. First Floor features solid oak hardwood floors with an open floorplan with the chef's kitchen open to the bright family room with bay window. Chef's kitchen includes white shaker cabinets with quartz countertops and island with waterfall edge and seating. New stainless steel appliances and stone accent backsplash. Dining room includes an updated sliding glass door with walkout to the private deck with great space for entertaining or every day enjoyment. Second Floor features the Primary Bedroom with hardwood floors, lookout balcony and ensuite access to the 2nd floor full bathroom with soaking tub, two additional spacious bedrooms both with new hardwood flooring, generously sized closets, and a linen closet. Lower Level includes the newly remodeled basement with Family Room & gas start fireplace, exterior walk-up access from the Family Room to the private backyard, laundry room with new washer/dryer '24, newly renovated full bathroom with shower, mud room, and large newly encapsulated crawl space for additional storage. Oversized 2 car detached garage, Fully fenced spacious yard and updated vinyl windows. Low unincorporated Downers Grove Taxes, public Lake Michigan Water, and public sewer. This is an amazing opportunity in a highly sought after school district!! So many incredible updates; Newly Remodeled Kitchen 2024, Newly Remodeled Bathrooms 2024, All Flooring Newly Remodeled 2024, All new interior doors, closet doors, & front exterior door 2024, New window treatments throughout 2024, New electric panel 2024, Professionally Painted Interior, Furnace & AC Unit 4 Years New, New Roof about 9 Years New, New Gutters with Leaf Guards about 5 Years, Replacement windows about 15 years ago, and more! Welcome Home to Downers Grove Living.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Natalie Weber

Keller Williams Experience License #475141426 Listed on: 06/18/2025

Keller Williams Experience

Last Buyer's Agent

Jennifer Cashman

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475185566

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,507

Year Built

  • Built in 1971 | Remodeled in 2024

Lot Details

  • 7,405 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 66x113

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Split Level Home
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,360 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Window Screens
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Dual Sinks
  • Soaking Tub

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Sink Near Laundry

Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Fireplace in Basement
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Schools

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

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,507

Year Built

Built in 1971 | Remodeled in 2024

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: Split Level
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Split Level
  • Year Built: 1971
  • Age: 51-60 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: Interstate Access
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2024
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2024

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
  • Basement: Finished, Crawl Space, Exterior Entry, Rec/Family Area, Storage Space, Walk-Up Access, Partial
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 550
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • LivingArea: 2360
  • Other Equipment: CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Window Features: Screens
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 2360
  • Bathroom Amenities: Double Sink,Soaking Tub
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 1810
  • Fireplace Location: Basement
  • Square Footage Comments: 2,360SF of total living space including the finished basement.
  • Total Sq Ft: 1810
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1810
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Cedar
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • List Price: 499000
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: In Unit, Sink
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan, Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.17
  • Lot Dimensions: 66X113
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

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

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 5507
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 12, 2024
Closed on
Aug 16, 2024
Sold by
Milestone Real Estate Llc
Bought by
Douglas And Melissa Graves Trust and Graves
Seller's Agent
Arif Molla
Milestone Real Estate, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Natalie Weber
Keller Williams Experience
List Price
$475,000
Sold Price
$475,000
Views
10

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.93%
Original Mortgage
$451,250
Outstanding Balance
$447,547
Interest Rate
7.13%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$40,403

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 9, 2024
Closed on
May 23, 2024
Sold by
Marie Chmelik Living Trust and Vesely Julieann
Bought by
Milestone Real Estate Llc
Seller's Agent
Natalie Weber
Keller Williams Experience
Buyer's Agent
Arif Molla
Milestone Real Estate, LLC
List Price
$365,000
Sold Price
$350,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-4.11%
Views
34

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
277.25%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 21, 2016
Sold by
Chemlik Marie
Bought by
Chmelik Marie and Marie Chmelik Living Trust
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $475,000 Fox Title
Deed $350,000 Fidelity National Title
Quit Claim Deed -- Attorney
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $451,250 New Conventional
Previous Owner $70,900 New Conventional
Previous Owner $85,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/14/2025 07/14/25 Sold $495,000 -0.8% $210 / Sq Ft
06/29/2025 06/29/25 Pending -- -- --
06/18/2025 06/18/25 For Sale $499,000 +5.1% $211 / Sq Ft
08/16/2024 08/16/24 Sold $475,000 0.0% $262 / Sq Ft
07/12/2024 07/12/24 Pending -- -- --
07/12/2024 07/12/24 For Sale $475,000 +35.7% $262 / Sq Ft
05/23/2024 05/23/24 Sold $350,000 -4.1% $193 / Sq Ft
05/10/2024 05/10/24 Pending -- -- --
04/26/2024 04/26/24 For Sale $365,000 -- $202 / 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
2023 $5,210 $102,290 $41,340 $60,950
2022 $4,700 $97,420 $39,370 $58,050
2021 $3,652 $93,730 $37,880 $55,850
2020 $3,662 $92,050 $37,200 $54,850
2019 $3,690 $88,070 $35,590 $52,480
2018 $4,023 $82,430 $33,310 $49,120
2017 $3,903 $79,650 $32,190 $47,460
2016 $3,861 $76,770 $31,030 $45,740
2015 $3,812 $72,290 $29,220 $43,070
2014 $3,769 $69,670 $28,160 $41,510
2013 $3,714 $69,840 $28,230 $41,610
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12396565

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 08-13-203-010