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$950,000

  • Sold
  • Closed
  • Single Family
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Full Baths
  • 3,147 Sq. Ft.
  • 2.5 Car Garage
  • Updated 1 day ago
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Elegance meets modern style in this architecturally distinctive, custom 4-bedroom home in the heart of Randall Park, just one block from Whittier Elementary and minutes to downtown, parks and metra station with 25 minute express to city. Designed with a unique multi-level, open concept layout, this home offers over 3,100 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space, with extensive upgrades throughout. Highlights include: New balcony (2025), front concrete porch & steps (2024), tankless water heater (2024), washer & dryer (2025), remodeled kitchen (2022) with Quartz countertops, expanded island, white subway tile backsplash, and new lighting. Main level Great Room boasts cathedral ceilings, one-of-a-kind 2 story stone fireplace, and statement chandelier (2020), creating an impressive yet inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. Finished lower level with full bath gut rehab (2022), including expanded Italian tile shower, and remodeled mudroom. Master suite features heated floors, Juliet balcony, spa bath, and his-and-hers walk-in closets. Second-floor bathroom remodeled (2022), spacious loft, and laundry. Interior updates include crown molding, millwork, wainscoting (2022), custom window treatments (2021), new light fixtures, and freshly painted rooms. Exterior includes copper gutters, Hardie siding, professional landscaping, detached 2.5-car garage, and fenced backyard. Dual-zone heating & AC. Rare opportunity for this prime location in highly sought-after Randall Park neighborhood that is a short walk to vibrant downtown Downers Grove shops and restaurants. MULTIPLE OFFERS RECEIVED. CALLING FOR HIGHEST AND BEST BY MONDAY, JANUARY 12TH, 12PM.

Full Property Details for 5229 Benton Ave

General

  • Sold For: $950,000
  • Taxes: $14,440 (2024)
  • Status: Closed
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MRED
  • MLS ID: 12537144
  • Added to Site: 59 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Dry Bar, Walk-In Closet(s), Beamed Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Special Millwork, Quartz Counters
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace(s): Living Room, Wood-Burning, Gas Starter
  • Appliances: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Cooktop, Range Hood, Humidifier
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Wood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Basement Baths: Yes
  • Bathroom Features: Whirlpool, Separate Shower, Double Sink

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 4

Additional Information

  • Equipment: Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
  • Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Train

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Balcony

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.5
  • Total Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage

Location

  • Area: Downers Grove
  • County: DuPage
  • Driving Directions: Maple Avenue, South on Benton Ave, home on East side of the street.

School Information

  • School District: 58
  • Midd School District: 58

Community

  • Assoc. Fees Include: None

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning, Dual
  • Heating Type: Natural Gas, Radiant Floor

Utilities

  • Water: Lake Michigan, Public

Structural Information

  • Construction: Brick, Concrete, Other
  • Exterior Const.: Brick, Concrete, Other
  • Basement Desc.: Finished, Crawl Space, Daylight
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Asphalt, Metal
  • Windows: Screens, Window Treatments, Drapes
  • Sub-Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Wood
  • Square Feet: 3,147
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
  • Year Built: 1964
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Remodeled/Updated: 2006

Lot Features

  • Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 50 x 132
  • Lot Features: Landscaped

Financial Considerations

  • Assessment Year: 1964
  • Tax Amount: $14,440
  • Tax Year: 2024

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Property ID: 908409005

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Sold by Vesta Preferred LLC

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Schools serving 5229 Benton Ave

School Districts:Downers Grove Grade School District 58, Community High School District 99
NameGradesDistance
Whittier Elementary School, Downers Grove, IL
536 Hill Street, Downers Grove, IL 60515
K-60.1 mi
Herrick Middle School
4335 Middaugh Avenue, Downers Grove, IL 60515
7-81.4 mi
Community H S Dist 99 - North High School
4436 Main Street, Downers Grove, IL 60515
9-121.1 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 5229 Benton Ave

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/02/2026
Sold
$950,000
2.71%
MLS
1/04/2026
Listed
$924,900
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

Listed by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Sold by Vesta Preferred LLC

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