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Property Description
Welcome to one of Downers Grove's most desirable neighborhoods, just moments from vibrant downtown Downers Grove, award-winning schools, restaurants, shopping, the Tivoli and the Metra train with express service to Chicago. This beautifully updated home blends timeless character with thoughtful modern updates. From the moment you step onto the inviting enclosed front porch, you'll appreciate the warmth and charm that make this home so special. Inside, a grand foyer with a dramatic staircase, stunning hardwood floors, original built-ins, detailed millwork, and a cozy fireplace showcase the home's historic elegance. The heart of the home is the completely renovated kitchen and dining area, featuring custom cabinetry, updated quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, this space opens to a bright sunroom and overlooks the peaceful backyard, creating the perfect gathering place for family and friends. The main level also features a beautifully updated full bath with a walk-in shower, stylish tilework, and quality finishes. Upstairs, you'll find three spacious bedrooms, a full bath, and a primary bedroom with a walk-in closet. A walk-up attic provides convenient additional storage (with the potenial to finish into an amazing space), while the basement offers flexible space for storage, hobbies, a workshop, or recreation. If you've been searching for a home that offers historic charm, modern updates, and an unbeatable location, this is the one. Come experience the lifestyle that makes Downers Grove such a wonderful place to call home.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 4917 Highland Ave
General
- Sold For: $625,000
- Taxes: $9,619 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12674556
Interior
- Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Quartz Counters
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Wood-Burning
- Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Bathroom Features: Separate Shower
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus, Commuter Train
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Concrete, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Downers Grove
- County: DuPage
- Driving Directions: Ogden Ave to Main St S to Prairie Ave E to Highland Ave S to Home
School Information
- School District: 58
- Midd School District: 58
- Elementary School: Lester 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, Small Duct High Velocity
- Heating Type: Radiant
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Farmhouse
- Construction: Aluminum Siding
- Exterior Const.: Aluminum Siding
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
- Roof: Asphalt
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 1,743
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1911
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Other
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.19
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 55 x 152
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1911
- Tax Amount: $9,619.02
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 908118022
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Schools
Schools serving 4917 Highland Ave
School Districts:Downers Grove Grade School District 58, Community High School District 99
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Lester Elementary School 236 Indianapolis Avenue, Downers Grove, IL 60515 | K-6 | 0.9 mi |
Herrick Middle School 4335 Middaugh Avenue, Downers Grove, IL 60515 | 7-8 | 0.8 mi |
Community H S Dist 99 - North High School 4436 Main Street, Downers Grove, IL 60515 | 9-12 | 0.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
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4917 Highland Avenue, Downers Grove, IL 60515 (MLS# 12674556) is a Single Family property that was sold at $625,000 on September 25, 2026. Want to learn more about 4917 Highland 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.


