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Property Description
Step through the gate of the white picket fence and along the welcoming front walkway into a home that feels straight out of a storybook. This 3 bed, 2.5 bath Cape Cod has been thoughtfully updated with modern conveniences while maintaining its timeless charm. The spacious main floor offers a formal living room, a beautifully updated kitchen, a large dining area, and a full bath. Two main level bedrooms provide flexibility, one with its own private half bath and the other with access to the huge back deck overlooking the tranquil backyard. The full basement includes a newer washer and dryer, abundant storage, room for exercise equipment and a workspace, and is ready for finishing. Upstairs, the recently remodeled second floor is filled with natural light. A cozy den with built in daybed adjoins the stunning primary suite creating the perfect spot for a home office, or nursery. The primary suite itself is a true retreat, featuring a spa-like bathroom, oversized walk-in closet custom shelving, and the convenience of a second laundry room. Situated in one of Downers Grove's most desirable neighborhoods, with Whittier Elementary, Herrick Middle School, and Downers Grove North High School nearby. Enjoy a short walk to the Metra train station, parks, restaurants and shopping. Don't miss your chance to call this beautiful home your own!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5201 Florence Ave
General
- Sold For: $690,000
- Taxes: $7,354 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12457775
- Added to Site: 129 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Wood-Burning, Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen, Gas Starter
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Train
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Parking On-Site: Yes
Location
- Area: Downers Grove
- County: DuPage
- Driving Directions: Fairview Ave. East on 3rd to Florence. Corner house
School Information
- School District: 58
- Midd School District: 58
- Elementary School: Whittier 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: Frame
- Exterior Const.: Frame
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 1,618
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1950
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2016
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1905
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 67 x 124
- Lot Features: Corner Lot
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1950
- Tax Amount: $7,354
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 909310001
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Schools
Schools serving 5201 Florence Ave
School Districts:Downers Grove Grade School District 58, Community High School District 99
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Whittier Elementary School, Downers Grove, IL 536 Hill Street, Downers Grove, IL 60515 | K-6 | 0.4 mi |
Herrick Middle School 4335 Middaugh Avenue, Downers Grove, IL 60515 | 7-8 | 1.7 mi |
Community H S Dist 99 - North High School 4436 Main Street, Downers Grove, IL 60515 | 9-12 | 1.4 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 5201 Florence Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/03/2025
Sold
$690,000
2.22%
MLS
9/09/2025
Listed
$675,000
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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.
5201 Florence Avenue, Downers Grove, IL 60515 (MLS# 12457775) is a Single Family property that was sold at $690,000 on October 03, 2025. Want to learn more about 5201 Florence 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.

