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Property Description
Nestled in highly desirable northwest Downers Grove, this well-maintained 4 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home offers easy access to both Belmont and Main St. train stations, as well as proximity to parks and walkable to downtown DG. With thoughtful updates throughout, including a radon mitigation system (2018), "zebra" blinds (2021), deluxe roller shades in the master bedroom (2023), a new water heater (2024), and new microwave (2026), this home is move-in ready. The main level features durable, life-proof vinyl plank flooring (2021), and the office was recently renovated in 2023. The kitchen is highlighted by an added center island to maximize cooking and entertaining space. The yard is fully fenced with a separate dog run space on this popular street with mature trees and new construction homes! A prime location that blends comfort, convenience, and style!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 4940 Cornell Ave
General
- Sold For: $545,000
- Taxes: $10,028 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12529413
- Added to Site: 78 day(s) ago
Interior
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Additional Information
- Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
- Other Features: Commuter Train
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Dog Run
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Downers Grove
- County: DuPage
- Driving Directions: Belmont to Prairie, East to Cornell, South to home.
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, Forced Air
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick, Cedar
- Exterior Const.: Brick, Cedar
- Basement Desc.: Crawl Space
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Square Feet: 1,961
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1988
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.303
- Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 60 x 220
- Fence: Yes
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1988
- Tax Amount: $10,028
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 907106044
Listed by DPG Real Estate Agency
Sold by Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
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Schools
Schools serving 4940 Cornell 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 | 0.8 mi |
Herrick Middle School 4335 Middaugh Avenue, Downers Grove, IL 60515 | 7-8 | 1 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.
Price & Sales History for 4940 Cornell Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/01/2026
Sold
$545,000
-5.22%
MLS
1/14/2026
Listed
$575,000
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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.
4940 Cornell Avenue, Downers Grove, IL 60515 (MLS# 12529413) is a Single Family property that was sold at $545,000 on April 01, 2026. Want to learn more about 4940 Cornell 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.

