NOT LISTED FOR SALE

704 Maple Ave Downers Grove, IL 60515

Estimated Value: $1,417,000 - $1,655,000

6 Beds
6.5 Baths
5,034 Sq Ft
$313/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 02, 2023

Last sale price $1,345,000 $267 Per Sq Ft

Est. 17% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $10,602/month

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Home Theater
  • Open Floorplan
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Whittier Elementary School Rated A-
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Traditional Architecture

About This Home

As of May 2023

A rare opportunity to live in the heart of Downers Grove's Historical District. Nestled high on the hill in exquisite Randall Park area, the views are unmatched. This Landmark home is far better than new, and could not possibly be reproduced at this price. Over 7000 square feet of luxury and extreme attention to detail. Flawless interior design boldly reinterprets casual, yet elegant living. Four levels reveal the new sophisticated interior, artfully refashioned for today's lifestyles. Historical elements are expressed through the details with a timeless neutral palette. From the multiple porches, 4 fireplaces, 5 ensuites, 3 car heated garage, media room, hobby room & 3rd floor retreat- this is a once in a lifetime opportunity. Dramatic custom staircase, heavily detailed trim throughout. Stunning formal living & dining rooms, coffered ceiling. Enormous culinary kitchen w/ Viking, Sub Zero, Bosch, Fisher Paykel. Convenient butler pantry w bev fridge. 6 (Six) generous bedrooms for the largest families, provides work from home and related living options. Juliet balcony overlooks the coveted Randall Park neighborhood . 3rd floor private suite w sitting room/workout room & private bath. The primary bedroom suite feels like a 5 star hotel, offering a calming atmosphere with fireplace, two walk-in closets, custom built-ins and a spa-inspired bath complete with dual sinks, soaking tub, and separate shower. Additional second floor storage room for luggage and more. 1st floor in-law/office potential w/ private entrance. Deep fully finished lower level has been outfitted for the ultimate in entertaining with fireplace, media room & hobby/billiards area. Guest bedroom and full bath offer so many hosting options. Gorgeous park like 283 deep lot w/ private firepit & patio. Fully fenced yard with hydraulic gate. Walk to town, train, school, restaurants, library, parks & more. Prime Downers North & Whittier. The list is endless- the opportunity is supreme.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Patty Wardlow

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475143618 Listed on: 02/28/2023

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Co-Listed By

Stephanie Kramer

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475163412

Last Buyer's Agent

Megan Gineris Reid

Baird & Warner License #475101899

Baird & Warner

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $19,271

Year Built

  • Built in 2006

Lot Details

  • 0.48 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 74x283
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Sprinkler System

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage ceiling height seven feet or more
  • Heated Garage
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

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

Interior Spaces

  • 5,034 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Wet Bar
  • Central Vacuum
  • Historic or Period Millwork
  • Coffered Ceiling
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Mud Room
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 4 Fireplaces
  • Family Room Downstairs
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Theater
  • Home Office
  • Screened Porch
  • Storage Room
  • Finished Attic

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • High End Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Refrigerator
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Partially Carpeted

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 7 Potential Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Dual Sinks
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

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

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • 9 Foot Basement Ceiling Height
  • Sump Pump
  • Fireplace in Basement
  • Finished Basement Bathroom
  • Basement Storage
  • Basement Window Egress

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Intercom

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Fire Pit

Schools

  • Whittier Elementary School
  • Herrick Middle School
  • North High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Humidifier
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Custom

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$19,271

Year Built

Built in 2006

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 3 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Traditional
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 3 Stories
  • Year Built: 2006
  • Age: 16-20 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: Commuter Train,Historical District
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • AttributionContact: (630) 286-9531
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Wine Refrigerator
  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 6
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 7
  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Gas Starter
  • Fireplaces: 4
  • Interior Amenities: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s), Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, In-Law Arrangement, Second Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Coffered Ceiling(s), Open Floorplan, Some Carpeting, Special Millwork, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room
  • LivingArea: 5034
  • Other Equipment: Humidifier, Central Vacuum, TV-Cable, Security System, Intercom, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Sprinkler-Lawn, Radon Mitigation System
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6, Bedroom 7, Family Room, Foyer, Media Room, Mud Room, Office, Screened Porch, Storage, Walk In Closet
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 6815
  • Basement Description: Finished,Egress Window,9 ft + pour,Storage Space
  • Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Double Sink
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 1
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room,Master Bedroom,Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 6815
  • Attic: Finished
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Builder

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Balcony, Porch, Porch Screened, Brick Paver Patio, Fire Pit
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Cedar

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Number of Cars: 3
  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s),Heated,7 Foot or more high garage door
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Whittier Elementary School
  • High School: North High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Herrick Middle School

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.4815
  • Lot Dimensions: 74X283
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

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

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 19271
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 6, 2024
Sold by
Weishaar Jeffrey R and Weishaar Casey J
Bought by
Jeffrey R Weishaar Living Trust and Casey J Weishaar Living Trust
Current Estimated Value
$1,575,884

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 28, 2023
Closed on
May 2, 2023
Sold by
Olson Ronald R and Olson Laura
Bought by
Weishaar Jeffrey R and Weishaar Casey
Seller's Agent
Patty Wardlow
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Megan Gineris Reid
Baird & Warner
List Price
$1,500,000
Sold Price
$1,345,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$155,000
-10.33%
Views
113

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.95%
Original Mortgage
$1,000,000
Interest Rate
6.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 3, 2017
Sold by
Porter Charles and Porter Evelyn
Bought by
Olson Ronald R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$796,000
Interest Rate
4.08%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 15, 2006
Sold by
Downers Grove National Bank Of Downers G
Bought by
Porter Charles and Porter Evelyn

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$880,000
Interest Rate
6.47%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records
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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
Jeffrey R Weishaar Living Trust -- None Listed On Document
Jeffrey R Weishaar Living Trust -- None Listed On Document
Weishaar Jeffrey R $1,345,000 None Listed On Document
Olson Ronald R -- Citywide Title Corporation
Porter Charles $1,100,000 First American Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Weishaar Jeffrey R $1,000,000
Previous Owner Olson Ronald R $796,000
Previous Owner Porter Charles $880,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/02/2023 05/02/23 Sold $1,345,000 -10.3% $267 / Sq Ft
03/04/2023 03/04/23 Pending -- -- --
02/28/2023 02/28/23 For Sale $1,500,000 -- $298 / 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 $29,011 $514,725 $98,065 $416,660
2023 $27,558 $473,180 $90,150 $383,030
2022 $20,630 $358,110 $85,360 $272,750
2021 $19,271 $354,040 $84,390 $269,650
2020 $18,924 $347,030 $82,720 $264,310
2019 $18,341 $331,490 $79,370 $252,120
2018 $19,357 $345,420 $78,950 $266,470
2017 $18,760 $331,640 $75,930 $255,710
2016 $22,208 $380,460 $72,480 $307,980
2015 $22,012 $357,940 $68,190 $289,750
2014 $19,153 $303,130 $60,270 $242,860
2013 $18,365 $295,390 $59,990 $235,400
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11679912

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 09-08-401-012