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5256 Fairmount Avenue, Downers Grove, IL 60515
$1,055,000
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Property Description
Set prominently atop Fairmount Avenue in the heart of Randall Park, this well known Queen Anne Victorian has hit the market! A painted beauty on the outside, modern and stylish on the inside, you will fall in love with every inch of this home. Taken down to the studs in 2000 and completely remodeled in the past few years, this home offers all of the features of today's trends while maintaining so much of the charm and character of its 1893 origin. From the inviting stone front porch to the gracious wrap-around deck with a built-in cooking station, Pergola and views of Randall Park, the owners' well thought out vision came to life. The spacious, open floor plan makes every day living and entertaining effortless! The incredible built-ins, original restored grand staircase and oversized trim and moldings help to maintain the integrity of the home while the fabulous updates keep the home oh so modern and chic. The stunning Kitchen was updated and reconfigured in 2021 to allow for a larger island and more functional flow. New commercial grade 6 burner oven with oversized hood, quartz countertops (extra thick on the island), stylish backsplash, and designer lighting compliment the cabinetry while the open butler pantry/prep area adds an abundance of additional cabinets, food prep and serving space. Sunny breakfast room w/charming bay window, formal dining room, cozy family room, light filled heated sunroom and custom built walnut doors milled from a walnut tree taken down on the property complete the first floor. The 2nd floor offers 3 large bedrooms PLUS an office, remodeled laundry room and a beautiful completely remodeled bath with a large walk-in shower, custom built double vanity, cool tile and restoration hardware light fixtures and mirrors. You'll never want to leave the 3rd floor master suite oasis featuring a show stopping brand new luxury bath with a double vanity, large walk-in shower, soaker tub and more designer fixtures as well as a separate make-up and dressing area, 2 large walk-in closets, rain detecting remote controlled skylights and easy access to the walk-in attic perfect for storing holiday decorations, suitcases, and much more. Awesome finished basement was professionally dug out to add extra height and is finished with heated floors, a 1/2 bath, full drain tile system, brand new carpeting (2022) and additional large utility/storage room with outdoor access. Huge 3 car garage, professionally landscaped front and back yards with irrigation system, new tear-off roof (2019), exterior painting (2018), all hardwood floors refinished (2021), and interior painted (2021) . Only a few short blocks to the Main Street train station, downtown Downers Grove and all of its fabulous shops and restaurants, Whittier Elementary School, Barth Pond and 1 block to Randall Park. This home is fabulous!!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5256 Fairmount Ave
General
- Sold For: $1,055,000
- Taxes: $9,758 (2021)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- MLS ID: 11408948
- Added to Site: 707 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, Heated Floors, Second Floor Laundry, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceilings - 9 Foot, Special Millwork, Drapes/Blinds, Separate Dining Room
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Gas Log
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 2
- Basement Baths: Yes
- Bathroom Features: Separate Shower, Double Sink, Soaking Tub
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Additional Information
- Equipment: Humidifier, Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Lawn Sprinkler
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Train
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Deck, Porch, Outdoor Grill
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Ownership: Owned
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Number of Cars: 3
- Parking Type: Garage
- Garage Description: Garage Door Opener(s), Carport
Location
- Area: Downers Grove
- County: Du Page
- Subdivision: Randall Park
- Driving Directions: Maple Ave to Fairmount South to 5256
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, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Queen Anne, Victorian
- Exterior Const.: Frame, Stone
- Basement Desc.: Full, Walk-Out
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
- Roof: Asphalt
- Square Feet: 3,100
- Sq. Ft. Source: Plans
- Year Built: 1893
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 77 x 131
- Driveway/Sidewalk: Concrete
- Lot Features: Landscaped
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1893
- Tax Amount: $9,758.52
- Tax Year: 2021
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 908407021
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Schools
Schools serving 5256 Fairmount Ave
School Districts:Downers Grove Gsd 58, Community High School District 99
Rating | Name | Grades | Distance |
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536 Hill St, Downers Grove, IL 60515 | K-6 | 0.2 mi | |
4335 Middaugh Ave, Downers Grove, IL 60515 | 7-8 | 1.3 mi | |
4436 Main St, Downers Grove, IL 60515 | 9-12 | 1.1 mi |
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Price & Sales History for 5256 Fairmount Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/10/2022
Sold
$1,055,000
-3.65%
MLS
6/08/2022
Price Reduced
$1,095,000
-4.78%
MLS
5/19/2022
Listed
$1,150,000
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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.
5256 Fairmount Avenue, Downers Grove, IL 60515 (MLS# 11408948) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,055,000 on August 10, 2022. Want to learn more about 5256 Fairmount 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.