For the first time in 70 years, this distinctive four-bedroom, two-bath mid-century modern home is ready to welcome its next owner. Ideally located near the BNSF train, Barth Pond, Downers Grove Swim & Racquet Club, and within the Downers Grove North High School attendance area, the home combines a wonderful location with authentic mid-century character, flexible living spaces, and thoughtful updates throughout. A standout second-story addition features a spacious family room that opens to a screened-in porch-the perfect spot to relax, catch a breeze, and enjoy views of the backyard. Also upstairs, the private primary suite includes an en suite bath with authentic mid-century style. On the main level, a bright living and dining room is filled with natural light from a large picture window overlooking the neighborhood. Three additional bedrooms provide plenty of flexibility, with built-in cabinetry in two offering convenient storage. The updated main-level bath features a walk-in shower. The refreshed mid-century kitchen stays true to the home's original style while adding practical updates, including a new stainless-steel sink, faucet, and refrigerator. Downstairs, the freshly painted lower level features new windows, built-in storage, and a newly organized laundry area. It's an additional 900 sq. ft. Outside, an impressive backyard offers ample space to relax, garden, play, or entertain. A heated tandem two-car garage adds even more versatility. With 70 years of history, distinctive mid-century details, a desirable Downers Grove location, and thoughtful improvements throughout, this is a special opportunity to make a truly unique home your own. See the Additional Improvements List for even more updates.
| MLS # | 12727736 |
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| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1954 |
| Days On Site | 33 |
| Listing Provided By | Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago | Maureen Flavin |
| Bed(s) | 4 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 2 Total |
| SQ Feet | 1,559 |
| Garage | 2 |
| Basement | Y |
| Story(s) | 2 |
| Acreage | 0.20 |
| Rooms Total | 7 |
|---|---|
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Heating | Natural Gas |
| Appliances | Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Cooktop |
| Fireplaces Total | 1 |
| Fireplace Features | Wood Burning, Masonry |
| Laundry Features | Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Sink |
| Window Features | Screens |
| Roof | Asphalt |
|---|---|
| Foundation Details | Concrete Perimeter |
| Construction Materials | Brick, Stone |
| Patio And Porch Features | Patio |
| Parking Features | Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Tandem, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Driveway, Owned, Garage |
|---|---|
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
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| Tax Year | 2024 |
|---|---|
| Tax Annual Amount | 8002 |
| State | IL |
|---|---|
| County | DuPage |
| City | Downers Grove |
| Zip Code | 60515 |
| Area | Downers Grove |
| School District | Downers Grove North High School |
| Elementary School | Whittier Elementary School |
| High School | Downers Grove North High School |
| Listing VS Median (in 60515) | |
Price: $550,000 low | high Med: $599,900 sqft: 1,559 low | high Med: 1,850 $ / sqft: $353 low | high Med: $325 On site: 33 low | high Med: 35 | |
| State | IL |
|---|---|
| County | DuPage |
| City | Downers Grove |
| Zip Code | 60515 |
| Area | Downers Grove |
| School District | Downers Grove North High School |
| Elementary School | Whittier Elementary School |
| High School | Downers Grove North High School |
| Listing VS Median (in 60515) | |
Price: $550,000 low | high Med: $599,900 sqft: 1,559 low | high Med: 1,850 $ / sqft: $353 low | high Med: $325 On site: 33 low | high Med: 35 | |