Estimated payment $3,344/month
Highlights
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- Lester Elementary School Rated A-
- Property is near park
- Main Floor Bedroom
About This Home
This extremely well-maintained and inviting Cape Cod offers timeless charm with modern updates, ideally situated near the highly sought-after Lester Elementary School. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the professionally designed landscaping, paver stone walkway, and custom-made front railing (2024) that beautifully enhance the home's curb appeal. Inside, you'll find rich hardwood flooring throughout, crown molding, and abundant natural light streaming through two beautiful bay windows, illuminating the living and dining rooms and creating a warm, inviting atmosphere. The well-appointed and thoughtfully updated kitchen offers ample cabinet space, a unique display nook/coffee bar, and lovely views of the large, fenced backyard, while the recently renovated bathrooms add a touch of modern convenience and style. Enjoy the versatility of the main-floor bedroom, perfectly suited as a private home office, guest room, or flexible living space to fit your lifestyle. The second floor features two generously sized bedrooms and a beautifully renovated shared bathroom, along with convenient access to additional attic storage. The finished basement extends the living space with recessed lighting, durable laminate flooring, electric fireplace, laundry area, and plentiful storage, including room for a workshop. The brand-new rear deck (2025) overlooks a spacious, meticulously manicured yard, offering abundant outdoor space for entertaining or simply relaxing in a serene setting. Enjoy the exterior convenience of gutter leaf guards and a new rear storm door. Combining classic architecture, thoughtful updates, and a prime Downers Grove location, this home delivers both comfort and convenience in one perfect package. Located close to highly rated schools, Metra train, shopping, parks, expressways, and all the amenities of downtown Downers Grove. Move Confidently.
Listing Agent
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago License #475126868 Listed on: 01/02/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,022
Year Built
- Built in 1950
Lot Details
- 9,148 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 72x125
- Fenced
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 2,348 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Built-In Features
- Crown Molding
- Recessed Lighting
- Fireplace
- Double Pane Windows
- Insulated Windows
- Shades
- Window Screens
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Doors
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
- Dormer Attic
Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
Home Security
- Storm Doors
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Schools
- Lester Elementary School
- Herrick Middle School
- North High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Gas Water Heater
Additional Features
- Handicap Shower
- Deck
- Property is near park
Community Details
- Cape Cod
Listing and Financial Details
- Senior Tax Exemptions
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
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 | $5,022 | $126,315 | $59,568 | $66,747 |
| 2023 | $5,214 | $116,120 | $54,760 | $61,360 |
| 2022 | $5,457 | $111,540 | $52,600 | $58,940 |
| 2021 | $5,169 | $110,270 | $52,000 | $58,270 |
| 2020 | $5,180 | $108,090 | $50,970 | $57,120 |
| 2019 | $5,236 | $103,720 | $48,910 | $54,810 |
| 2018 | $5,467 | $106,650 | $48,570 | $58,080 |
| 2017 | $5,279 | $102,630 | $46,740 | $55,890 |
| 2016 | $5,157 | $97,950 | $44,610 | $53,340 |
| 2015 | $5,075 | $92,150 | $41,970 | $50,180 |
| 2014 | $4,834 | $85,990 | $40,810 | $45,180 |
| 2013 | $4,734 | $85,590 | $40,620 | $44,970 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/02/2026 01/02/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/02/2026 01/02/26 | Price Changed | $565,000 | -- | $241 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $390,000 | C T I C Dupage | |
| Warranty Deed | $340,000 | Atg | |
| Warranty Deed | $249,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $162,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $190,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $272,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $199,200 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $153,900 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $24,900 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $51,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12512525
APN: 09-09-100-032
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