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Property Description
Tucked away on a peaceful, tree-lined street in coveted North Downers Grove, this charming split-level home offers the perfect blend of smart updates, timeless style, and an unbeatable location. You'll love the sense of calm that comes from living in a neighborhood surrounded by nature while minutes from everything. Step inside to a warm and inviting main level with hardwood floors that flow throughout the sunlit L-shaped living, dining area and into the kitchen. The living room has motorized shades offering easy light control allowing you to enjoy the picturesque surroundings. The kitchen features natural oak cabinets, newer Silestone Quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances (2021). Upstairs, you will find three comfortable bedrooms, all with hardwood flooring and ceiling fans as well as a full bath. The lower level is a pleasant surprise - a bright, expansive family room with plenty of space to relax, host movie nights, or enjoy time with loved ones. There's also a separate flex room - ideal as a home office, playroom, gym, or guest space, along with the second full bath. Head down to the sub-basement and you will find the laundry room and large storage area - a great bonus space! Thoughtful updates include: Vinyl Siding (2010), Driveway (2012), Furnace and Water Heater (2013), Roof and A/C (2018), Windows (2021), New Carpet in Family Room (2024), a Full Interior Paint Refresh (2024) and new Backup Sump Pump (2025). The detached 2-car garage with newer door (2020) and large shed complete the picture with plenty of space for storage and vehicles. But what truly sets this home apart is its setting. Just across the street, the historic Belmont Golf Club provides a tranquil backdrop offering sweeping views in the winter and a private, green oasis in the summer. Out back you will enjoy serene views of the Belmont Prairie Preserve while sitting comfortably under the gazebo. Ideally located just moments from the Downers Grove Rec Center, with easy access to I-355 and I-88, and only a short drive to vibrant Downtown Downers Grove, you will also enjoy the convenience of being within a 10 MINUTE WALK TO THE BELMONT TRAIN STATION WITH PARKING and highly regarded Puffer Elementary School. A perfect blend of suburban peace and urban convenience. Don't miss this opportunity!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 4848 Francisco Ave
General
- Sold For: $387,500
- Taxes: $6,483 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12427932
- Added to Site: 135 day(s) ago
Interior
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Humidifier
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement Baths: Yes
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Downers Grove
- County: DuPage
- Driving Directions: Belmont Rd south to Haddow Ave west to Francisco Ave north to home
School Information
- School District: 58
- Midd School District: 58
- 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
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Construction: Vinyl Siding, Cedar
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding, Cedar
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Sub-Basement, Exterior Entry, Partial, Daylight
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Bay Window(s), Blinds, Insulated Windows
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
- Square Feet: 1,545
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1972
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Gazebo, Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 50 x 125
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1972
- Tax Amount: $6,483
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 812105025
Listed by Platinum Partners Realtors
Sold by Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
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Schools
Schools serving 4848 Francisco 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 | 0.4 mi |
Herrick Middle School 4335 Middaugh Avenue, Downers Grove, IL 60515 | 7-8 | 1.6 mi |
Community H S Dist 99 - North High School 4436 Main Street, Downers Grove, IL 60515 | 9-12 | 1.8 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 4848 Francisco Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
11/05/2025
Sold
$387,500
-1.87%
MLS
10/01/2025
Price Reduced
$394,900
-1.25%
MLS
9/25/2025
Price Reduced
$399,900
-5.91%
MLS
9/12/2025
Price Reduced
$425,000
-5.56%
MLS
9/04/2025
Listed
$450,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
4848 Francisco Avenue, Downers Grove, IL 60515 (MLS# 12427932) is a Single Family property that was sold at $387,500 on November 05, 2025. Want to learn more about 4848 Francisco 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.

