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Property Description
Beautifully maintained Cape Cod in the heart of Westchester offers a versatile layout with four bedrooms and two full baths, with two bedrooms and a full bath on each level. The inviting main level features a comfortable flow complete with an eat-in kitchen, separate dining room that opens to the living room, and plenty of natural light from the expansive front window. The second floor provides additional living space and privacy. An adorable screened-in porch creates the perfect spot to enjoy morning coffee or relax while overlooking the yard. The clean, spacious basement offers excellent flexibility for a recreation room, home office, hobby space, or additional storage. Enjoy updated bathrooms, new roof and furnace in 2020, hot water heater 2019, air conditioning 2024, front window replaced, and sump pump 2025. Ideally located with easy access to major expressways, commuter trains, and both airports. Walking distance to the public library, parks, schools, grocery store, and forest preserve trails. Minutes to shopping, dining at Oakbrook Center Mall or Downtown La Grange. A wonderful opportunity to make this charming Cape Cod your own!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1859 Downing Ave
General
- Sold For: $400,000
- Taxes: $7,629 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12736772
- Added to Site: 52 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Humidifier
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Additional Information
- Equipment: Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Water Heater-Gas
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Westchester
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: West on Cantebury St, south on Downing to home.
School Information
- School District: 92.5
- Midd School District: 92.5
- Elementary School: Westchester Primary School
- Middle School: Westchester Middle School
- High School: Proviso West High School
- Private School: Proviso West High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning, Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 1,813
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1954
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 50 x 134
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1954
- Tax Amount: $7,629.14
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 15204110420000
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Sold by Redfin Corporation
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Schools
Schools serving 1859 Downing Ave
School Districts:Westchester School District 92-5, Proviso Township High School District 209
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Westchester Intermediate School, Westchester, IL 10900 Canterbury Street, Westchester, IL 60154 | 3-5 | 0.4 mi |
Westchester Primary School 2400 Downing Avenue, Westchester, IL 60154 | PK-2 | 0.5 mi |
Westchester Middle School 1620 Norfolk Avenue, Westchester, IL 60154 | 6-8 | 0.9 mi |
Proviso West High School 4701 Harrison Street, Hillside, IL 60162 | 9-12 | 1.2 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 1859 Downing Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/02/2026
Sold
$400,000
0.25%
MLS
8/18/2026
Listed
$399,000
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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.
1859 Downing Avenue, Westchester, IL 60154 (MLS# 12736772) is a Single Family property that was sold at $400,000 on October 02, 2026. Want to learn more about 1859 Downing Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Westchester? You can browse all Westchester real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

