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Property Description
Welcome to this 1931 Authentic American Tudor Revival with 2025 tip to stern restoration and modernization. This recognized home by the Downers Grove Historical Society is beautifully updated and located in the highest value Downers Grove's area and in safe streets walking distance to all the Downers Grove schools. Set on land used by the Chicago Country Club and first 18-hole golf course in the USA now the Belmont Country Club, offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of local and national history, giving this home a truly unique and meaningful backdrop. The oversize lot is 1/3 of an acre with a very large back yard offering three (3) areas; family side, garden or future pool area and functional with a 10x10 Storage unit with vehicle access to the entire property. Inside, you will find a perfect blend of timeless character and thoughtful modern updates. Rich Tudor architectural details with cedar and wood pin half-timbered stucco gables, 18-inch walls with brick, cinder block, 5-inch studs, wire reinforced plaster and drywall, steeply pitched roof featuring multiple gables and dormers, a massive 3 stage 4 story brick chimneys with outstanding decorative brickwork and limestone work, wood beams, archways, two-Tudor curved doors, keeping room and inviting living spaces create a warm and welcoming atmosphere ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Natural light fills the large rooms throughout the home, highlighting the craftsmanship and charm throughout. Modern large storage is everywhere with more that can be added. This home is a new canvas ready to further enhanced with personalized luxury finishes. Imagine a restoring the garage to the original cottage home, an entertainment or workout room on the second floor. Adding a 4-car freestanding garage to the property or an in-ground pool. The layout offers flexibility with spacious living areas, comfortable bedrooms, and multiple rooms to gather or unwind. The kitchen and common areas flow seamlessly, making it easy to host or simply enjoy quiet evenings at home. Outside, the setting provides a peaceful environment with walking distance to parks, restaurants, nail salons, or an express train to downtown Chicago, easy access to any expressway to get around or out of Chicagoland. This home is a 20-minute walk to downtown Downers Grove and is a walk to corner to Ogden Avenue. This is a 5-minute drive to Home Depot or the Yorktown Mall. This is more than just a home, it is a chance to live surrounded by history while enjoying the conveniences of today in a truly special Downers Grove location. Live here and make it a wonderful life!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 4425 Wilson Ave
General
- Price: $1,395,000
- Taxes: $10,173 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12605311
- Updated: 5/5/2026
- Added to Site: 47 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Park, Tennis Court(s), Lake, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Interior
- Basement: Finished, E
- Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), High Ceilings, Beamed Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Special Millwork, Separate Dining Room, Pantry
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Wood-Burning
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, High-End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood, Gas Oven
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 5
- Full Bathrooms: 5
- Basement Baths: Yes
- Bathroom Features: Separate Shower, Double Sink, Soaking Tub
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 6
- Bedrooms(Blw Grade): 2
Additional Information
- Equipment: Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Backup Sump Pump, Water Heater-Gas
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Train, Interstate Access
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Fire Pit
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 8
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Side Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Off-Street, Owned, Garage
Location
- Area: Downers Grove
- County: DuPage
- Township: Lisle
- Subdivision: Belmont Country Club
- Driving Directions: Ogden East Belmont to Wilson South to home
School Information
- School District: 58
- Elem School District: 58
- Midd School District: 58
- High School District: 99
- Elementary School: Henry Puffer 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, Electric, Steam, Radiator(s)
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Tudor
- Architectural Style: Tudor
- Model: Historic Tudor
- Construction: Brick, Cedar, Stucco, Limestone
- Exterior Const.: Brick, Cedar, Stucco, Limestone
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Exterior Entry, Daylight
- Foundation: Block, Brick/Mortar, Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 3,212
- Sq. Ft. Source: Taped
- Year Built: 1931
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2025
Manufactured Home
- Model: Historic Tudor
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Pergola, Garage(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.3
- Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 77 x 179
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Landscaped, Mature Trees, Garden
- Fencing (Description): Invisible, Partial
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1931
- Tax Amount: $10,173
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 801407037
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Schools
Schools serving 4425 Wilson Ave
School Districts:Downers Grove Grade School District 58, Community High School District 99
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Henry Puffer School 2220 Haddow Avenue, Downers Grove, IL 60515 | K-6 | 0.5 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 | 1.2 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 4425 Wilson Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/03/2026
Listed
$1,395,000
168.27%
MLS
3/15/2018
Sold
$520,000
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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 4425 Wilson Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$10,173
6%
$185,874
10%
2022
$9,631
10%
$169,640
4%
2021
$8,781
2%
$163,230
2%
2020
$8,640
3%
$160,300
5%
2019
$8,349
4%
$153,360
5%
2018
$8,026
3%
$145,640
3%
2017
$7,807
1%
$140,730
4%
2016
$7,731
2%
$135,640
6%
2015
$7,614
1%
$127,740
4%
2014
$7,549
1%
$123,150
—
2013
$7,451
4%
$123,440
-4%
2012
$7,148
—
$128,250
—
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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4425 Wilson Avenue, Downers Grove, IL 60515 (MLS# 12605311) is a Single Family property with 6 bedrooms and 5 full bathrooms. 4425 Wilson Avenue is currently listed for $1,395,000 and was received on April 03, 2026. Want to learn more about 4425 Wilson 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.

