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Property Description
Mid-Century Modern Ranch in Desirable Shady Lane Estates! Discover the incredible potential of this expansive ranch home backing to Whitlock Park, surrounded by mature trees and beautiful natural scenery. Filled with character and architectural charm, this home features dramatic vaulted ceilings, exposed wood beams, multiple skylights, and an abundance of windows, including impressive floor-to-ceiling glass that brings the outdoors in. A striking stone fireplace anchors the spacious living area, while warm wood accents and distinctive mid-century details add timeless appeal throughout. The generously sized kitchen offers extensive cabinetry, ample counter space, and a unique architectural design. Some hardwood flooring enhances the space, providing plenty of possibilities to reimagine this home. Outside, enjoy a private, park-like setting with mature landscaping, established perennials, and multiple areas for outdoor relaxation and entertaining. The expansive deck offers an ideal opportunity to create your own backyard retreat. With its distinctive architecture, generous living spaces, and sought-after location adjacent to Whitlock Park, this property presents an exceptional opportunity for buyers looking to restore, renovate, or personalize a truly unique home. Property is being sold AS-IS.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 240 Shady Ln
General
- Price: $649,000
- Taxes: $8,501 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12786705
Interior
- Basement: None
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Family Room
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Yes, Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: Downers Grove
- County: DuPage
- Township: Downers Grove
- Driving Directions: FAIRVIEW, NORTH OF OGDEN TO 40TH, TO SHADY LANE
School Information
- School District: 58
- Elem School District: 58
- Midd School District: 58
- High School District: 99
- Elementary School: Highland 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: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Construction: Cedar
- Exterior Const.: Cedar
- Basement Desc.: None
- Square Feet: 2,418
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1959
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 85 x 129
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1959
- Tax Amount: $8,501
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 904108013
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Schools
Schools serving 240 Shady Ln
School Districts:Downers Grove Grade School District 58, Community High School District 99
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Highland Elementary School, Downers Grove, IL 3935 Highland Avenue, Downers Grove, IL 60515 | K-6 | 0.9 mi |
Herrick Middle School 4335 Middaugh Avenue, Downers Grove, IL 60515 | 7-8 | 1.3 mi |
Community H S Dist 99 - North High School 4436 Main Street, Downers Grove, IL 60515 | 9-12 | 1.1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Tax History
Tax History for 240 Shady Ln
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$10,054
18%
$204,820
14%
2024
$8,501
—
$178,933
19%
2022
$8,524
11%
$150,830
1%
2021
$7,699
2%
$149,110
2%
2020
$7,551
3%
$146,160
4%
2019
$7,299
8%
$140,240
8%
2018
$6,787
3%
$129,750
4%
2017
$6,559
2%
$124,850
5%
2016
$6,415
-17%
$119,160
-11%
2015
$7,732
7%
$134,630
10%
2014
$7,215
2%
$122,930
—
2013
$7,067
8%
$122,360
—
2012
$6,565
—
$121,780
—
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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240 Shady Lane, Downers Grove, IL 60515 (MLS# 12786705) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 240 Shady Lane is currently listed for $649,000 and was received on October 16, 2026. Want to learn more about 240 Shady Lane? 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.

