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Property Description
You're going to love this stunning 3 bedroom, 2 bath home in the Deer Creek subdivision of Downers Grove! This home has been updated and move-in ready! When you step through the front door, you'll immediately appreciate the open floor plan on the main living area with it's beautiful hardwood floors, and the remodeled kitchen which features custom cabinetry, all stainless steel appliances, and a wonderful island providing more working space. The patio doors off the dining room lead to a gorgeous deck overlooking the expansive and picturesque back yard, perfect for playing and relaxing. The upper level features 3 updated ample sized bedrooms and a remodeled main bath. In the lower level, you'll discover the 2nd bath with step-in shower and the elegantly remodeled and spacious family room and laundry room. As you walk through this home you'll appreciate all the stylish updates including the raised panel doors, trim-work, and pristine hardwood flooring. This fantastic home sits on a .54 acre lot and is conveniently located near parks, schools, and the commuter train. The perfect home in the perfect location.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5518 Wilcox Ave
General
- Sold For: $525,000
- Taxes: $8,091 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12457553
- Added to Site: 140 day(s) ago
Interior
- Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Humidifier
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement Baths: Yes
- Bathroom Features: Separate Shower, Soaking Tub
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Equipment: Sump Pump, Radon Mitigation System
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Train
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: Downers Grove
- County: DuPage
- Subdivision: Deer Creek
- Driving Directions: Fairview Ave to 56th St., east to Wilcox Ave., north to home.
School Information
- School District: 58
- Midd School District: 58
- Elementary School: Fairmount Elementary School
- Middle School: O Neill Middle School
- High School: South High School
- Private School: South High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Bi-Level
- Construction: Vinyl Siding, Brick
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding, Brick
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Crawl Space, Daylight
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Screens
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 1,830
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1963
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.5398
- Lot Size Range: .50 to .99 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 150 x 112 x 154 x 154 x 37
- Lot Features: Irregular Lot, Landscaped
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1963
- Tax Amount: $8,091.48
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 916100024
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Sold by Village Realty, Inc.
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Schools
Schools serving 5518 Wilcox Ave
School Districts:Downers Grove Grade School District 58, Community High School District 99
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Fairmount Elementary School 6036 Blodgett Avenue, Downers Grove, IL 60516 | K-6 | 0.7 mi |
O Neill Middle School 635 59th Street, Downers Grove, IL 60516 | 7-8 | 0.6 mi |
Community H S Dist 99 - South High School 1436 Norfolk Street, Downers Grove, IL 60516 | 9-12 | 1.8 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 5518 Wilcox Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/08/2026
Sold
$525,000
0.96%
MLS
11/06/2025
Price Reduced
$520,000
-1.89%
MLS
10/09/2025
Price Reduced
$530,000
-1.85%
MLS
9/29/2025
Price Reduced
$540,000
-1.28%
MLS
8/30/2025
Listed
$547,000
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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.
5518 Wilcox Avenue, Downers Grove, IL 60516 (MLS# 12457553) is a Single Family property that was sold at $525,000 on January 08, 2026. Want to learn more about 5518 Wilcox 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.

