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Property Description
Bright and beautifully updated, this solid home with a mid-century modern vibe offers nearly 2,400 sq. ft. of total living space on a quiet semi-cul-de-sac near both Hillcrest Elementary and O'Neill Middle School. The main level features vaulted ceilings, expansive windows, and open sightlines that fill the home with natural light. In 2024, the home received a new roof, updated plumbing and electrical systems, and new hardwood flooring throughout. Custom accent walls, upgraded moldings, and fresh paint add warmth and character to every room. The living room showcases a stunning shiplap feature wall with a modern electric fireplace and custom wood mantel, creating the perfect focal point for gatherings. The kitchen features a new stove, microwave, and washer/dryer (2025) for a fresh, move-in-ready experience. The finished english lower level includes a fourth bedroom, and a full bathroom-ideal for guests, a playroom, or home office. A large unfinished sub-basement provides ample storage, workspace, and laundry. The oversized 2.5 car garage offers generous storage with double-door access to the brick patio and expansive backyard, nearly fully fenced and perfect for entertaining, gardening, or play. Close to Ebersol Park, Hillcrest School, the YMCA, and major highways-this home beautifully blends mid-century character with today's modern updates. Ask listing agent for a list of features & improvements!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5924 Carpenter St
General
- Sold For: $540,000
- Taxes: $8,143 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12530870
- Added to Site: 52 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement Baths: Yes
- Bathroom Features: Soaking Tub
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Additional Information
- Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus, Commuter Train, Interstate Access
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
- Driving Directions: Main Street south of 55th, west to 59th St, south to Carpenter St. Home is in center of cul-de-sac.
School Information
- School District: 58
- Midd School District: 58
- Elementary School: Hillcrest 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: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Vinyl Siding, Brick, Stone
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding, Brick, Stone
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Sub-Basement, Storage Space, Partial
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 2,355
- Sq. Ft. Source: Taped
- Year Built: 1958
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.27
- Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 63 x 154 x 60 x 45 x 150
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Mature Trees
- Fencing (Description): Partial
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1958
- Tax Amount: $8,143
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 917300023
Listed by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Sold by Keller Williams Infinity
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Schools
Schools serving 5924 Carpenter St
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 | 0.4 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 | 0.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 5924 Carpenter St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/01/2026
Sold
$540,000
-0.92%
MLS
2/10/2026
Listed
$544,999
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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.
5924 Carpenter Street, Downers Grove, IL 60516 (MLS# 12530870) is a Single Family property that was sold at $540,000 on April 01, 2026. Want to learn more about 5924 Carpenter Street? 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.

