RENTED JAN 30, 2026

503 Lake Ave Downers Grove, IL 60515

Estimated Value: $425,000 - $454,749

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,195 Sq Ft
$368/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: January 16, 2026

Last sale price $428,000 $358 Per Sq Ft

Est. 3% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,053 / mo

Highlights

  • Raised Ranch Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Lester Elementary School Rated A-
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Living Room

About This Home

As of January 2026

Enjoy peaceful living in this solid brick ranch, perfectly situated on a quiet, no-outlet street in North Downers Grove. This well-maintained home features beautiful hardwood floors and classic six-panel oak interior doors. The functional layout includes a spacious living area with newer windows that provide plenty of natural light. The property offers plenty of storage and workspace between the full unfinished basement and the detached two-car garage. Outside, you'll find an expansive lot featuring a private backyard, a cement driveway, and a patio perfect for outdoor relaxation. Its prime location offers the best of both worlds-unmatched quiet while remaining close to schools, shopping, and dining. The tenant is responsible for all utilities, including gas, electric, water, and trash. Additionally, the tenant is responsible for all lawn maintenance and snow removal to keep the property in top condition.

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Timothy Good

Keller Williams Preferred Rlty License #475162054 Listed on: 01/16/2026

Keller Williams Preferred Rlty

Last Renter's Agent

Sabrina Glover

Platinum Partners Realtors License #475168174

Platinum Partners Realtors

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1958

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 82x132

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Raised Ranch Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,195 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Sump Pump

Schools

  • Lester 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

  • Security Deposit $2,500
  • Property Available on 1/19/26
  • 12 Month Lease Term

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1958

Lot Details

0 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Rental Info

  • Available Date: 2026-01-19
  • Lease Term: 12 Months
  • Board Number: 10
  • Pets Allowed (Y/N): Yes
  • Rental Price: 2500
  • Security Deposit: 2500
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes
  • Max Pet Weight: 999

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Type Detached: Raised Ranch
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Raised Ranch
  • Year Built: 1958
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Rented
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Unfinished, Exterior Entry, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • LivingArea: 1195
  • Other Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 1195
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 1195
  • Flooring: Carpet

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Dogs OK
  • Rent Includes: None

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 82x132
  • Rural (Y/N): N

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 16, 2026
Closed on
Jan 16, 2026
Sold by
Agner Gloria and Trust Number One
Bought by
Forde Construction Co
Seller's Agent
Timothy Good
Keller Williams Preferred Rlty
Buyer's Agent
Sabrina Glover
Platinum Partners Realtors
Sold Price
$2,500
Views
420
Current Estimated Value
$439,937

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$437,437
Avg. Annual Appreciation
15.58%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 22, 2024
Sold by
Wagner Paul T and Wagner Gloria
Bought by
Trust Number One and Wagner

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 20, 2001
Sold by
Wagner Paul T
Bought by
Wagner Paul T and Wagner Gloria

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 1, 1994
Sold by
Silhan Jerry J and Silhan Lydia O
Bought by
Wagner Paul T

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$102,000
Interest Rate
8.41%
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
Forde Construction Co $428,000 First American Title
Trust Number One -- None Listed On Document
Trust Number One -- None Listed On Document
Wagner Paul T -- --
Wagner Paul T $142,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Wagner Paul T $102,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
01/30/2026 01/30/26 Rented $2,500 -99.4% --
01/20/2026 01/20/26 Under Contract -- -- --
01/16/2026 01/16/26 Sold $428,000 0.0% $358 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
01/16/2026 01/16/26 For Rent $2,500 0.0% --
01/02/2026 01/02/26 Pending -- -- --
12/16/2025 12/16/25 For Sale $449,900 -- $376 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

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 $8,213 $159,460 $96,999 $62,461
2023 $7,763 $146,590 $89,170 $57,420
2022 $7,522 $138,800 $84,430 $54,370
2021 $7,036 $137,220 $83,470 $53,750
2020 $6,900 $134,510 $81,820 $52,690
2019 $6,668 $129,070 $78,510 $50,560
2018 $6,384 $122,690 $78,070 $44,620
2017 $6,168 $118,060 $75,120 $42,940
2016 $6,030 $112,670 $71,690 $40,980
2015 $5,942 $106,000 $67,450 $38,550
2014 $5,371 $94,320 $59,620 $34,700
2013 $5,260 $93,880 $59,340 $34,540
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12548662

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 09-05-416-003

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