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Property Description
**Multiple Offers - Highest & Best Sunday, April 27 at 5 PM.** No escalation clauses. Charming farmhouse-style single-family home featuring three spacious bedrooms with custom closets and two beautifully remodeled bathrooms. Wonderful first-floor laundry. Thoughtful details shine throughout with rich woodwork, a welcoming covered front porch, and a delightfully updated kitchen. The private backyard offers a peaceful retreat, ideal for relaxing or hosting. The lower level features a flexible room that can be used as an office, studio, or bedroom. Plenty of storage throughout. Located in an unbeatable spot, just three blocks from the BNSF express train and steps to vibrant downtown Downers Grove. Enjoy walkable access to shops, restaurants, parks, Downers Grove North High School, and everything this sought-after community has to offer. Complete remodel in 2005, Kitchen Refresh 2022 - See additional information for extensive property updates.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 4819 Forest Ave
General
- Sold For: $707,809
- Taxes: $9,422 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12339490
Property History
- 4819 Forest Ave, Downers Grove, IL
- Sold $707,809 on 5/16/25
- Listed $650,000 on 4/15/25
Interior
- Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, High Ceilings, Center Hall Plan, Historic/Period Mlwk, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood, Gas Cooktop
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Other Features: Commuter Train, Interstate Access
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Brick Driveway, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Parking On-Site: Yes
Location
- Area: Downers Grove
- County: DuPage
- Driving Directions: From Main St and Ogden, travel south to Franklin and turn right. Turn Right onto Franklin Ave.
School Information
- School District: 58
- Midd School District: 58
- Elementary School: Pierce Downer 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
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Farmhouse
- Construction: Vinyl Siding
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Full
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Screens, Window Treatments
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 1,959
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1904
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2006
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.16
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 50 x 142
- Fence: Yes
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1904
- Tax Amount: $9,422
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Property ID: 908109005
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Schools
Schools serving 4819 Forest Ave
School Districts:Downers Grove Grade School District 58, Community High School District 99
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Pierce Downer Elementary School 1436 Grant Street, Downers Grove, IL 60515 | K-6 | 0.6 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 | 0.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
4819 Forest Avenue, Downers Grove, IL 60515 (MLS# 12339490) is a Single Family property that was sold at $707,809 on May 16, 2025. Want to learn more about 4819 Forest 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.

