1436 Gilbert Avenue, Downers Grove, IL 60515 - Photo 1

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$376,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
2 Beds
2 Full Baths
1,660 Sq. Ft.
1 Car Garage

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Property Description

Fantastic opportunity near vibrant downtown Downers Grove! This property offers a home in need of renovation or the chance to start fresh and build new in a friendly, established neighborhood. The lot measures approximately 60x304 ft (18,235 sq ft / 0.42 acres), providing generous space and flexibility. The vacant adjacent lot to the west (55x305 ft / 16,727 sq ft / 0.38 acres) is also available, making it possible to combine to 115 wide lot for nearly 35,000 sq ft (0.80 acres). Enjoy a prime location close to town, train, parks, and shops, all within the highly rated Downers Grove school district. Home to be conveyed "as-is". 1436 Gilbert has two parcel identification numbers. Don't miss this unique opportunity.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 1436 Gilbert Ave

General

Sold For: $376,000
Taxes: $5,557 (2024)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: MRED
MLS ID: 12471860
Added to Site: 123 day(s) ago

Interior

Fireplace: Yes
Fireplace(s): Family Room, Living Room, Basement

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 2

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 2

Additional Information

Other Features: Commuter Train

Parking

Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 1
Total Spaces: 1
Parking Features: On Site, Detached, Garage
Parking On-Site: Yes

Location

Area: Downers Grove
County: DuPage
Driving Directions: Forest to Gilbert, turn West

School Information

School District: 58
Midd School District: 58
Elementary School: Hillcrest Elementary School
Middle School: Herrick Middle School
High School: North High School
Private School: North High School

Community

Assoc. Fees Include: None

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air

Utilities

Water: Lake Michigan

Structural Information

Construction: Wood Siding
Exterior Const.: Wood Siding
Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
Square Feet: 1,660
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
Year Built: 1924
Built Before 1978: Yes

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.419
Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
Lot Dimensions: 60 x 304.11 x 60 x 303.72

Financial Considerations

Parking Included: Yes
Assessment Year: 1924
Tax Amount: $5,557.36
Tax Year: 2024

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Property ID: 907220005

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Schools

Schools serving 1436 Gilbert Ave

School Districts:Downers Grove Grade School District 58, Community High School District 99

Name	Grades	Distance
Hillcrest Elementary School, Downers Grove, IL 1435 Jefferson Avenue, Downers Grove, IL 60516	K-6	0.9 mi
Herrick Middle School 4335 Middaugh Avenue, Downers Grove, IL 60515	7-8	0.9 mi
Community H S Dist 99 - North High School 4436 Main Street, Downers Grove, IL 60515	9-12	0.9 mi

Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 1436 Gilbert Ave

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

10/10/2025

Sold

$376,000

4.44%

MLS

9/16/2025

Listed

$360,000

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MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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1436 Gilbert Ave, Downers Grove, IL 60515 - Photo 1

Sold

$376,000