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$850,000

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 5 Beds
  • 6 Full Baths
  • 5,121 Sq. Ft.
  • 2 Car Garage
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Get ready to celebrate the holidays in your new home! This spacious and beautifully maintained residence is the perfect place to gather, entertain, and make lasting memories. With many major updates already done, including the roof, HVAC systems, windows, and deck, you can simply move in and enjoy the season stress-free. At first glance, you might underestimate its size, but this 5-bedroom, 6-bathroom home offers incredible space and flexibility on a 0.63-acre lot. The first-floor primary suite adds convenience, while the second floor features four generous bedrooms, two with en-suite baths and two sharing an expansive Jack & Jill bath. Four of the six bathrooms feature whirlpool tubs, adding a touch of everyday luxury. The walkout basement is designed for both fun and relaxation, with a large recreation room (including a pool table), sauna, exercise area, bonus room, full bath, and abundant storage. Outside, the fenced-in yard is your retreat, complete with a screened-in deck, main deck, and sparkling pool. The kitchen is a true centerpiece, offering a large island, walk-in pantry, and eat-in area that opens to the dining and family rooms, all overlooking the scenic backyard. A separate living room, dedicated office, full bath, and laundry room with a chute complete the main level. With three zoned HVAC systems, comfort is ensured year-round. Located in the highly rated North High School district and convenient to commuter trains and major highways, this home has it all space, updates, and an unbeatable lifestyle. Move in before the holidays and start celebrating in style! Roof (2022), AC (2022), 2nd Floor windows (2022), 2nd Floor carpet (2024), Deck rebuild (2017), Asphalt Driveway (2017).

Full Property Details for 5873 Walnut Ave

General

  • Price: $850,000
  • Taxes: $10,548 (2024)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MRED
  • MLS ID: 12501285
  • Updated: 11/24/2025
  • Added to Site: 86 day(s) ago

Rental Information

  • Complex Features: Street Paved

Interior

  • Basement: Finished, E
  • Interior Features: Sauna, 1st-Floor Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan, 1st-Floor Bath
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 6
  • Full Bathrooms: 6
  • Basement Baths: Yes
  • Bathroom Features: Whirlpool, Separate Shower, Double Sink

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 5

Additional Information

  • Equipment: Intercom, Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Attic Exhaust Fan, Sump Pump, Multiple Water Heaters, Security Cameras, Water Heater-Gas
  • Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus, Commuter Train, Interstate Access

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Lighting

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Attached garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Spaces: 9
  • Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Driveway, Owned, Garage

Location

  • Area: Downers Grove
  • County: DuPage
  • Township: Lisle
  • Driving Directions: From 355 exit onto Maple Ave, fo east on Maple to Walnut Ave, right onto Walnut to the house.

School Information

  • School District: 58
  • Elem School District: 58
  • Midd School District: 58
  • High School District: 99
  • Elementary School: Henry Puffer 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, Zoned
  • Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Lake Michigan

Structural Information

  • Construction: Brick, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Const.: Brick, Wood Siding
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Finished, Exterior Entry, 8 ft + pour, Partial Exposure, Rec/Family Area, Storage Space, Full, Walk-Out Access
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Windows: Screens
  • Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
  • Square Feet: 5,121
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
  • Year Built: 1976
  • Built Before 1978: Yes

Additional Structures

  • Other Structures: Shed(s)

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.63
  • Lot Size Range: .50 to .99 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 100 x 275
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing (Description): Fenced

Financial Considerations

  • Parking Included: Yes
  • Assessment Year: 1976
  • Tax Amount: $10,548.62
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Pays Sewer: Public Sewer

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Property ID: 813108006

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Schools serving 5873 Walnut Ave

School Districts:Community High School District 99, Downers Grove Grade School District 58
NameGradesDistance
Henry Puffer School
2220 Haddow Avenue, Downers Grove, IL 60515
K-61.4 mi
Herrick Middle School
4335 Middaugh Avenue, Downers Grove, IL 60515
7-82.6 mi
Community H S Dist 99 - North High School
4436 Main Street, Downers Grove, IL 60515
9-122.7 mi
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Price & Sales History for 5873 Walnut Ave Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Price
Change
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10/22/2025
Listed
$850,000
134.48%
MLS
9/25/2000
Sold
$362,500
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Tax History for 5873 Walnut Ave

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$10,549
10%
$207,339
14%
2022
$9,572
11%
$182,000
4%
2021
$8,647
2%
$175,110
2%
2020
$8,508
4%
$171,960
5%
2019
$8,189
4%
$164,520
6%
2018
$7,884
3%
$155,800
3%
2017
$7,661
1%
$150,550
4%
2016
$7,589
1%
$145,110
6%
2015
$7,512
-3%
$136,650
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2014
$7,734
1%
$136,650
—
2013
$7,621
4%
$136,980
-4%
2012
$7,321
—
$142,320
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5873 Walnut Avenue, Downers Grove, IL 60516 (MLS# 12501285) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms and 6 full bathrooms. 5873 Walnut Avenue is currently listed for $850,000 and was received on October 22, 2025. Want to learn more about 5873 Walnut 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.

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