Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/09/2026
Listed
$850,000
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Property Description
This one of a kind custom-built home with Cape Cod charm showcases an inviting, sweeping front porch and is situated on a huge storybook wooded setting in a perfect Downers Grove location. Presenting 5 bedrooms 3.5 baths, an oversized bonus room, huge Laundry room and a finished basement. This unique home offers incredible living space, tons of closet and storage areas and a private, peaceful and picturesque outdoors. The spacious living room opens to a large sun-filled family room featuring a gas fireplace and sliding glass doors that open to an expansive deck with views of the scenic backyard. The kitchen boasts plenty of space and features a large island, work area and a butlers pantry/coffee station with extra cabinet space. Off the kitchen is a huge laundry room with front and backyard exterior access, a large closet and a door to the garage. On the second level you'll find 4 large bedrooms, walk-in closets and a huge bonus room with additional separate closets and storage areas. Hangout in the finished lower level offering a recreation area, bedroom and a recently remodeled full bath. Enjoy and entertain in the 17,000 square feet of outdoor space that includes a fire pit with paver brick sitting area, a serene water fountain, perennials galore, and plenty of green space. Also included is a privacy fence and a shed on a a concrete base with decorative slate chip mulch. NEW A/C, Furnace, & HWH -2023. 1117 Jefferson iAve s perfectly located and just a simple stroll to Hillcrest school and a short walk to the charming downtown filled with restaurants, shops and the train. Amazing Home, Amazing Space, Amazing Location!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1117 Jefferson Ave
General
- Price: $850,000
- Taxes: $13,270 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12613995
- Updated: 4/9/2026
- Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Finished, P
- Interior Features: Wet Bar, Walk-In Closet(s), Granite Counters
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Wood-Burning, Gas Starter
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Flooring: Laminate
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Basement Baths: Yes
- Bathroom Features: Separate Shower, Double Sink, Soaking Tub
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Bedrooms(Blw Grade): 1
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Fire Pit
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2.5
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: Downers Grove
- County: DuPage
- Township: Downers Grove
- Driving Directions: Dunham to Jefferson Ave East to home.
School Information
- School District: 58
- Elem School District: 58
- Midd School District: 58
- High School District: 99
- Elementary School: Hillcrest Elementary School
- Middle School: O Neill Middle School
- High School: South High School
- Private School: South High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Traditional
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Construction: Cedar
- Exterior Const.: Cedar
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Partial
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Screens, Skylight(s)
- Sub-Flooring: Laminate
- Square Feet: 2,853
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1988
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 79 x 95 x 150 x 130 x 90
- Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Irregular Lot, Landscaped, Wooded, Mature Trees
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1988
- Tax Amount: $13,270
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 917109025
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Schools
Schools serving 1117 Jefferson Ave
School Districts:Community High School District 99, Downers Grove Grade School District 58
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Hillcrest Elementary School, Downers Grove, IL 1435 Jefferson Avenue, Downers Grove, IL 60516 | K-6 | 0.4 mi |
O Neill Middle School 635 59th Street, Downers Grove, IL 60516 | 7-8 | 0.6 mi |
Community H S Dist 99 - South High School 1436 Norfolk Street, Downers Grove, IL 60516 | 9-12 | 0.9 mi |
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Price & Sales History for 1117 Jefferson Ave
Tax History
Tax History for 1117 Jefferson Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$13,271
6%
$247,801
13%
2022
$12,526
7%
$218,840
1%
2021
$11,726
2%
$216,350
2%
2020
$11,512
3%
$212,060
4%
2019
$11,152
6%
$203,470
7%
2018
$10,540
3%
$190,410
4%
2017
$10,210
-8%
$183,220
-5%
2016
$11,068
1%
$192,630
6%
2015
$10,960
—
$181,230
3%
2014
$10,972
2%
$176,210
—
2013
$10,749
3%
$175,380
-4%
2012
$10,412
—
$183,280
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1117 Jefferson Avenue, Downers Grove, IL 60516 (MLS# 12613995) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 1117 Jefferson Avenue is currently listed for $850,000 and was received on April 09, 2026. Want to learn more about 1117 Jefferson Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Downers Grove? You can browse all Downers Grove real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.