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Downers Grove,IL 60515
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached Single
Listing Status Active Under Contract
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,270 sqft
Price per Sqft $301
MLS Listing ID 12309675
Style Farmhouse
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 3
Year Built 1886
Annual Tax Amount $7,559
Tax Year 2023
Lot Size 6,534 Sqft
Lot Dimensions 50X132
Property Sub-Type Detached Single
Property Description
Step into history with this beautifully renovated 1886 home in Downers Grove! Located in the sought-after Lester, Herrick, and Downers Grove North school district, this home is within walking distance to Lester Elementary and the Fairview Train Station-making for an easy commute to Chicago. Plus, it's just minutes from vibrant downtown Downers Grove, offering unbeatable convenience! This stunning 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence blends 19th-century charm with modern updates, offering 2,270 sq. ft. of unique living space. The historic foyer welcomes you with Italian mosaic ceramic tile, leading to the original parlor (flexible as a guest room), an elegant dining room, and a cozy sitting room featuring a built-in cabinet from the home's original design. The first-floor bath showcases a clawfoot tub and a high-tank toilet, preserving the home's historic character. The kitchen is a showstopper, boasting soapstone countertops, a built-in sink, stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, and a stunning backsplash. A pass-through buffet counter connects to the dining room, and a breakfast bar provides additional seating. The two-story family room is truly one-of-a-kind, featuring a soaring stone fireplace, massive north-facing windows, and access to the loft via a spiral staircase. Step out onto the deck and take in breathtaking views of the park-an unbeatable setting! Upstairs, the spacious primary bedroom offers a walk-in closet and access to a finished attic storage space. Two additional bedrooms feature modern updates while maintaining historic charm. A second full bath with a walk-in shower and gorgeous tilework completes the upper level. The finished basement is built for entertaining, featuring a custom bar, space for a pool table, a full bath with a steam shower, and a fourth bedroom/office. The laundry room provides direct access to the attached two-car garage. With original hardwood floors, historic details, updated windows, and thoughtful modern enhancements, this home is a rare find. Nestled in a prime Downers Grove location with low inventory, this is a must-see for historic home enthusiasts and families alike. Live here, and make it a wonderful life!
Location
State IL
County Dupage
Area Downers Grove
Rooms
Basement Finished,Full
Interior
Interior Features Cathedral Ceiling(s),Bar-Dry,Hardwood Floors,First Floor Full Bath,Built-in Features,Walk-In Closet(s)
Heating Natural Gas,Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen,Gas Log,Gas Starter
Equipment CO Detectors,Ceiling Fan(s)
Fireplace Y
Appliance Range,Microwave,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer,Stainless Steel Appliance(s),Wine Refrigerator,Range Hood
Laundry Sink
Exterior
Exterior Feature Brick Paver Patio
Garage Spaces 2.0
Community Features Park,Curbs,Sidewalks,Street Lights,Street Paved
Roof Type Asphalt
Building
Dwelling Type Detached Single
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Lake Michigan
New Construction false
Schools
Elementary Schools Lester Elementary School
Middle Schools Herrick Middle School
High Schools North High School
School District 58 ,58, 99
Others
HOA Fee Include None
Ownership Fee Simple
Special Listing Condition None
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