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Property Description
This extremely well-maintained and inviting Cape Cod offers timeless charm with modern updates, ideally situated near the highly sought-after Lester Elementary School. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the professionally designed landscaping, paver stone walkway, and custom-made front railing (2024) that beautifully enhance the home's curb appeal. Inside, you'll find rich hardwood flooring throughout, crown molding, and abundant natural light streaming through two beautiful bay windows, illuminating the living and dining rooms and creating a warm, inviting atmosphere. The well-appointed and thoughtfully updated kitchen offers ample cabinet space, a unique display nook/coffee bar, and lovely views of the large, fenced backyard, while the recently renovated bathrooms add a touch of modern convenience and style. Enjoy the versatility of the main-floor bedroom, perfectly suited as a private home office, guest room, or flexible living space to fit your lifestyle. The second floor features two generously sized bedrooms and a beautifully renovated shared bathroom, along with convenient access to additional attic storage. The finished basement extends the living space with recessed lighting, durable laminate flooring, electric fireplace, laundry area, and plentiful storage, including room for a workshop. The brand-new rear deck (2025) overlooks a spacious, meticulously manicured yard, offering abundant outdoor space for entertaining or simply relaxing in a serene setting. Enjoy the exterior convenience of gutter leaf guards and a new rear storm door. Combining classic architecture, thoughtful updates, and a prime Downers Grove location, this home delivers both comfort and convenience in one perfect package. Located close to highly rated schools, Metra train, shopping, parks, expressways, and all the amenities of downtown Downers Grove. Move Confidently.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for MLS# 12512525
General
- Sold For: $609,900
- Taxes: $5,022 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12512525
- Added to Site: 59 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom, Built-in Features
- Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Bathroom Features: Accessible Shower
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Equipment: Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Sump Pump, Water Heater-Gas
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus, Commuter Train, Interstate Access
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Downers Grove
- County: DuPage
- Driving Directions: From Ogden Ave. (Rte 34) head south on Fairview Ave, east on Chicago Ave, south on Florence Ave.
School Information
- School District: 58
- Midd School District: 58
- Elementary School: Lester 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: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Construction: Vinyl Siding, Brick
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding, Brick
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Drapes, Double Pane Windows, Insulated Windows, Screens, Shades
- Doors: ENERGY STAR Qualified Doors, Storm Door(s)
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 2,348
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1950
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Manufactured Home
- Model: Cape Cod
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: None
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.21
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 72 x 125
- Fence: Yes
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1950
- Tax Amount: $5,022
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 909100032
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Schools
Schools serving MLS# 12512525
School Districts:Downers Grove Grade School District 58, Community High School District 99
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Lester Elementary School 236 Indianapolis Avenue, Downers Grove, IL 60515 | K-6 | 0.1 mi |
Herrick Middle School 4335 Middaugh Avenue, Downers Grove, IL 60515 | 7-8 | 1.3 mi |
Community H S Dist 99 - North High School 4436 Main Street, Downers Grove, IL 60515 | 9-12 | 1 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 MLS# 12512525
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/28/2026
Sold
$609,900
7.95%
MLS
1/02/2026
Listed
$565,000
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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.
MLS# 12512525, Downers Grove, IL 60515 (MLS# 12512525) is a Single Family property that was sold at $609,900 on January 28, 2026. Want to learn more about MLS# 12512525? 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.


