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Property Description
This beautifully rehabbed 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in a prime Downers Grove location offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Situated on a spacious 60x132 lot, the property features a charming rear brick paver patio ideal for outdoor gatherings and a 2-car detached garage. Enjoy cozy evenings by one of the two fireplaces inside. The location is unbeatable, just minutes from the train, shopping, dining, and several parks, with easy access to both downtown Downers Grove and Westmont. Families will appreciate the proximity to highly sought-after schools including Whittier, Herrick, and Downers Grove North High School. This home is a fantastic opportunity to live in a vibrant community with all the amenities you need nearby.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 228 4th St
General
- Price: $625,000
- Taxes: $6,003 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12555700
- Updated: 1/27/2026
- Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Park
Interior
- Basement: Finished, F
- Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Living Room
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 8
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Driveway, Owned, Garage
Location
- Area: Downers Grove
- County: DuPage
- Township: Downers Grove
- Driving Directions: Fairview to 4th St east
School Information
- School District: 58
- Elem School District: 58
- Midd School District: 58
- High School District: 94
- Elementary School: Whittier Elementary School
- Middle School: Herrick Middle School
- High School: Community High School
- Private School: Community High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Construction: Frame
- Exterior Const.: Frame
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Sq. Ft. Source: Not Reported
- Year Built: 1952
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2026
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 60 x 132
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1952
- Tax Amount: $6,003.92
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 909310012
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Schools
Schools serving 228 4th St
School Districts:Downers Grove Grade School District 58, Community High School District 99
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Whittier Elementary School, Downers Grove, IL 536 Hill Street, Downers Grove, IL 60515 | K-6 | 0.4 mi |
Herrick Middle School 4335 Middaugh Avenue, Downers Grove, IL 60515 | 7-8 | 1.7 mi |
Community H S Dist 99 - North High School 4436 Main Street, Downers Grove, IL 60515 | 9-12 | 1.4 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 228 4th St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/27/2026
Listed
$625,000
88.54%
MLS
9/08/2025
Sold
$331,500
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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 228 4th St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$6,004
8%
$112,870
13%
2022
$5,541
7%
$100,150
1%
2021
$5,185
2%
$99,010
2%
2020
$5,087
3%
$97,050
4%
2019
$4,920
1%
$93,120
2%
2018
$4,895
3%
$91,640
4%
2017
$4,734
2%
$88,180
5%
2016
$4,635
1%
$84,150
6%
2015
$4,576
—
$79,170
3%
2014
$4,575
2%
$76,970
—
2013
$4,481
3%
$76,610
-4%
2012
$4,350
—
$80,060
—
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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228 4th Street, Downers Grove, IL 60515 (MLS# 12555700) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 228 4th Street is currently listed for $625,000 and was received on January 27, 2026. Want to learn more about 228 4th 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.

