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Property Description
This beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 3.1-bath home is filled with charm and character, set on a maturely landscaped lot (110 x 149) in a prime location. A curved staircase greets you in the entryway, complemented by arched doorways and natural light from skylights placed on both the main and second levels. The kitchen was fully remodeled in 2024-featuring opened walls for improved flow, new cabinetry, modern countertops, new flooring, and all new appliances. The main level has been freshly painted, and new luxury vinyl plank flooring has been installed throughout, with new carpet in two bedrooms (2024). All bathrooms have been thoughtfully updated. The primary bath features an oversized steam shower. The finished basement includes a full bath and offers flexible living space. Step outside to enjoy the freshly painted deck and patio area, perfect for outdoor entertaining and relaxation. Additional recent upgrades include a new garage door and LED trim lighting (2024), a newer A/C unit, radon mitigation system (2023), and more. Ideally located near Downtown Downers Grove, Metra, shops, restaurants, and more-this home is the perfect combination of character, space, and convenience
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5525 Lee Ave
General
- Sold For: $960,000
- Taxes: $12,109 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12404351
- Added to Site: 204 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Hot Tub, Separate Dining Room
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Master Bedroom, Wood-Burning, Electric
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood, Electric Cooktop
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Basement Baths: Yes
- Bathroom Features: Whirlpool, Steam Shower, Double Sink
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Additional Information
- Equipment: Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Hot Tub, Outdoor Grill, Fire Pit
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2.5
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Parking On-Site: Yes
Location
- Area: Downers Grove
- County: DuPage
- Driving Directions: Maple Ave.(East) to Lee Ave.(North) to 5525 Lee Avenue
School Information
- School District: 58
- Midd School District: 58
- Elementary School: Hillcrest 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, Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick, Cedar
- Exterior Const.: Brick, Cedar
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Concrete, Rec/Family Area, Storage Space, Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 2,981
- Sq. Ft. Source: Other
- Year Built: 1984
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.3781
- Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 110 x 150
- Fence: Yes
- Fencing (Description): Invisible
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1984
- Tax Amount: $12,109.64
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 918104002
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Sold by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
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Schools
Schools serving 5525 Lee Ave
School Districts:Community High School District 99, Downers Grove Grade School District 58
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Hillcrest Elementary School, Downers Grove, IL 1435 Jefferson Avenue, Downers Grove, IL 60516 | K-6 | 0.5 mi |
Herrick Middle School 4335 Middaugh Avenue, Downers Grove, IL 60515 | 7-8 | 1.6 mi |
Community H S Dist 99 - North High School 4436 Main Street, Downers Grove, IL 60515 | 9-12 | 1.5 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 5525 Lee Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/13/2025
Sold
$960,000
-4%
MLS
7/11/2025
Price Reduced
$999,990
-4.76%
MLS
6/27/2025
Listed
$1,050,000
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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.
5525 Lee Avenue, Downers Grove, IL 60515 (MLS# 12404351) is a Single Family property that was sold at $960,000 on August 13, 2025. Want to learn more about 5525 Lee 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.

