$800,000 Price Analysis    ♡   Downers Grove, IL 60516 4 bed 2 bath 4,432 SqFt ($180/SqFt) 0.63 acre lot. Built 1954 Listed 2024-04-18, Taxes $9,616 | Ⓧ USDA Ineligible due to price & location near Downers Grove |
Lifestyle*Privacy*Arboretum*Peace*MCM-mid-century modern home.
* Has Contingent Offer *With vision for beauty and healing the environment, the sellers spent over 40 years curating a stunning, nature lovers paradise. The home was designed by G. E. Steckmesser in 1954, a student and later full-time employee of the famed Prairie style architect Frank Lloyd Wright. The well maintained home features nearly 4,400 sq ft total, including the full basement. Some unique features include the original inglenook and built-in cabinetry, a lighted, V-shaped plaster barrel ceiling and horizontal banded woodwork throughout many of the rooms. The large primary bedroom suite includes a home office/sitting room. The 4-season Sunroom with three walls of exterior windows offering stunning views all year round.
Kitchen and bathrooms are all updated and designed to complement the original design. Chevron shaped transom windows are a recurring architectural detail throughout the home and in the redwood and cedar siding too. Full basement has large above-grade windows that sun-drench the room, has exterior access to the backyard, drain tile system, sump pump with backup battery and crawl space. Zoned centr al heating and cooling. Original drawings and newer plans remain with the home. More than 100 labeled woodland plants throughout the 0.63 acres. The yard has a koi pond, flagstne pathways, blue stone patio, designated vegetable garden, dreamy year round views of the yard from within the home. Located less than a block from Hillcrest Elementary School. A short distance to downtown Downers Grove and Metra BNSF Downers Grove Main Street stop, close to the Avery Coonley School and Morton Arboretum. Move Confidently!
Presented by Elaine Pagels at
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago.
Property MLS #12033096 from MRED
Bedrooms Possible: 4
Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 14 x 19
Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 11 x 9
Bedroom 3 Dimensions: 12 x 11
Bedroom 4 Dimensions: 12 x 11
Primary Bedroom Level: Second
Bedroom 2 Level: Main
Bedroom 3 Level: Main
Bedroom 4 Level: Main
Attic, Bonus Room, Foyer, Pantry, Recreation Room, Sitting Room, Heated Sun Room, Walk In Closet, Other Room
Heated Sun Room: 10 x 14
Heated Sun Room Level: Main
Other Room: 5 x 6
Other Room Level: Main
Attic: 22 x 4
Attic Level: Second
Bonus Room: 11 x 7
Bonus Room Level: Second
Sitting Room: 18 x 12
Sitting Room Level: Second
Walk In Closet: 6 x 5
Walk In Closet Level: Second
Laundry: 06 x 10
Laundry Level: Basement
Basement Features: Full, Walkout
Entry Foyer Dimensions: 6 x 8
Family Room Dimensions: 16 x 13
Game/Recreation Room Dimensions: 51 x 29
Living Room Dimensions: 17 x 18
Pantry Dimensions: 4 x 6
Basement Sqft: 1329
Entry Foyer Level: Main
Family Room Level: Main
Game/Recreation Room Level: Basement
Living Room Level: Main
Pantry Level: Main
Basement Description: Unfinished, Sub-Basement, Exterior Access
Full Bathrooms: 2
Skylight(s)
Hardwood Floors
First Floor Bedroom
First Floor Full Bath
Built-in Features
Walk-In Closet(s)
Bookcases
Historic/Period Mlwk
Open Floorplan
Granite Counters
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Dishwasher
Refrigerator
Washer
Dryer
Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
Heating Features: Forced Air, Zoned
Number of Fireplaces: 1
Dining Area Level: Main
Kitchen Dimensions: 13 x 13
Kitchen Level: Main
Storms/Screens
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Size Acres: 0.63
Lot Size Dimensions: 110X251X110X251
Lot Size Square Feet: 27443
Garage Description: Attached
Garage Features: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s)
Parking Features: Driveway
Parking Total: 6
High School: South High School
High School District: 99
Map directions Map directions Map directions Map directionsSource Listing Status: Active Under Contract
County: DuPage
Directions: Dunham South of Maple to Thornwood West to Hillcrest south to the home, just north of Hillcrest Elementary School.
Tax Year: 2022
Ownership: Fee Simple
Source Property Type: Residential
Parcel Number: 0918207062
Township: Downers Grove
Property Subtype: Detached Single
Source System Name: C2C
| Year | Assessments Building + Land Total | Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $97,640 + $90,210 $187,850 | $9,616 |
| 2020 | $91,450 + $88,420 $179,870 | $9,434 |
| 2019 | $87,750 + $84,840 $172,590 | $9,125 |
| 2018 | $85,950 + $84,550 $170,500 | $9,116 |
| 2017 | $82,710 + $81,360 $164,070 | $8,818 |
| 2016 | $78,940 + $77,650 $156,590 | $8,634 |
| 2015 | $74,270 + $73,050 $147,320 | $8,526 |
| 2014 | $72,210 + $71,030 $143,240 | $8,524 |
| 2013 | $71,870 + $70,700 $142,570 | $8,350 |
| 2012 | $75,110 + $73,880 $148,990 | $8,162 |
| 2011 | $79,990 + $78,680 $158,670 | $8,043 |
| 2010 | $88,910 + $78,060 $166,970 | $7,865 |
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Listed 2024-04-18
$800,000
MRED
Listed 2023-08-03
$850,000
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Year Built: 1954
Attic: Unfinished
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Property Age: 70
Roof: Asphalt
Levels or Stories: 2
Water Source: Public
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