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Property Description
Charming and well-maintained ranch nestled in sought-after North Downers Grove! This inviting home features 2+2 bedrooms and 2 full baths, offering a flexible layout perfect for comfortable living. The recently remodeled kitchen showcases modern updates, while the second full bath has been roughed-adding even more value for the next owner. The finished basement provides approximately 962 square feet of additional living space, complete with a spacious family/rec room and a third bedroom-ideal for guests, a home office, or extended living. Enjoy beautiful hardwood floors throughout the main level and step outside to a wonderfully large, private, and lush backyard-perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or future outdoor enhancements. Located just blocks from all three highly rated public schools, this home also offers unbeatable convenience with easy access to I-88, I-355, Yorktown Center, Oakbrook Center, and a wide variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. A rare opportunity to own in a highly desirable neighborhood-home is in good condition and being conveyed as-is.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1642 Herbert St
General
- Price: $419,000
- Taxes: $4,847 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12578388
- Updated: 5/22/2026
- Added to Site: 67 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Finished, F
- Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath
- Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement Baths: Yes
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms(Blw Grade): 2
Additional Information
- Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Radon Mitigation System
- Other Features: Commuter Bus, Commuter Train
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Downers Grove
- County: DuPage
- Township: Downers Grove
- Subdivision: Burlington Highlands
- Driving Directions: Ogden to Downers Drive, North to Herbert, West to last home on right
School Information
- School District: 58
- Elem School District: 58
- Midd School District: 58
- High School District: 99
- Elementary School: Belle Aire 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
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Ranch
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Construction: Vinyl Siding
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Roof: Asphalt
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
- Square Feet: 1,536
- Sq. Ft. Source: Landlord/Tenant/Seller
- Year Built: 1957
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.2881
- Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 94 x 147 x 63 x 80 x 73
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Corner Lot, Mature Trees
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1957
- Tax Amount: $4,847
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Septic Tank
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 906104002
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Schools
Schools serving 1642 Herbert St
School Districts:Downers Grove Grade School District 58, Community High School District 99
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Belle Aire Elementary School 3935 Belle Aire Lane, Downers Grove, IL 60515 | K-6 | 0.3 mi |
Herrick Middle School 4335 Middaugh Avenue, Downers Grove, IL 60515 | 7-8 | 0.7 mi |
Community H S Dist 99 - North High School 4436 Main Street, Downers Grove, IL 60515 | 9-12 | 1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1642 Herbert St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/17/2026
Listed
$419,000
74.58%
MLS
8/18/2020
Sold
$240,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1642 Herbert St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$4,847
10%
$93,247
15%
2022
$4,394
7%
$81,170
1%
2021
$4,110
2%
$80,240
2%
2020
$4,030
3%
$78,650
4%
2019
$3,896
5%
$75,470
5%
2018
$3,728
3%
$71,690
4%
2017
$3,603
2%
$68,990
5%
2016
$3,524
1%
$65,840
6%
2015
$3,474
-1%
$61,940
2%
2014
$3,514
2%
$60,900
—
2013
$3,442
6%
$60,610
-2%
2012
$3,246
—
$61,660
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1642 Herbert Street, Downers Grove, IL 60515 (MLS# 12578388) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 1642 Herbert Street is currently listed for $419,000 and was received on March 17, 2026. Want to learn more about 1642 Herbert Street? 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.

