4917 Highland Avenue
Downers Grove, IL 60515
$625,000
Welcome to one of Downers Grove's most desirable neighborhoods, just moments from vibrant downtown Downers Grove, award-winning schools, restaurants, shopping, the Tivoli and the Metra train with express service to Chicago. This beautifully updated home blends timeless character with thoughtful modern updates. From the moment you step onto the inviting enclosed front porch, you'll appreciate the warmth and charm that make this home so special. Inside, a grand foyer with a dramatic staircase, stunning hardwood floors, original built-ins, detailed millwork, and a cozy fireplace showcase the home's historic elegance. The heart of the home is the completely renovated kitchen and dining area, featuring custom cabinetry, updated quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, this space opens to a bright sunroom and overlooks the peaceful backyard, creating the perfect gathering place for family and friends. The main level also features a beautifully updated full bath with a walk-in shower, stylish tilework, and quality finishes. Upstairs, you'll find three spacious bedrooms, a full bath, and a primary bedroom with a walk-in closet. A walk-up attic provides convenient additional storage (with the potenial to finish into an amazing space), while the basement offers flexible space for storage, hobbies, a workshop, or recreation. If you've been searching for a home that offers historic charm, modern updates, and an unbeatable location, this is the one. Come experience ...
+ Read More| Listing Id: | 12674556 |
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| List Price: | $650,000 |
| Close Price: | $625,000 |
| Close Date: | 2026-09-25 |
| Property Type: | Residential |
| Property Type: | Detached Single |
| Status: | Closed |
| Bedrooms Total: | 3 |
| Bathrooms Full: | 2 |
| Living Area: | 1,743 |
| Parking On Site: | Yes |
| Tax Annual Amount: | $9,619 |
| Architectural Style: | Farmhouse |
| City: | Downers Grove |
| County Or Parish: | Dupage |
| Postal Code: | 60515 |
| Year Built: | 1911 |
| Appliances: | Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood |
| Association Fee Frequency: | Not Applicable |
| Association Fee Includes: | None |
| Basement: | true |
| Basement: | Unfinished, Full |
| Bathrooms Total Integer: | 2 |
| Bedrooms Possible: | 3 |
| Community Features: | Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved |
| Construction Materials: | Aluminum Siding |
| Cooling: | Central Air, Small Duct High Velocity |
| Directions: | Ogden Ave to Main St S to Prairie Ave E to Highland Ave S to Home |
| Electric: | Circuit Breakers |
| Elementary School: | Lester Elementary School |
| Elementary School District: | 58 |
| Fireplace Features: | Wood Burning |
| Fireplaces Total: | 1 |
| Flooring: | Hardwood |
| Garage Spaces: | 1 |
| Heating: | Radiant |
| High School: | North High School |
| High School District: | 99 |
| Interior Features: | 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Quartz Counters |
| Laundry Features: | In Unit |
| Listing Contract Date: | 2026-08-16 |
| Living Area Source: | Estimated |
| Lot Size Acres: | 0.19 |
| Lot Size Dimensions: | 55 X152 |
| Middle Or Junior School: | Herrick Middle School |
| Middle Or Junior School District: | 58 |
| MLS Area Major: | Downers Grove |
| Age: | 100+ Years |
| Agent Owned/Interest (Y/N): | No |
| Aprox. Total Finished Sq Ft: | 1743 |
| Assessor Square Footage: | 1680 |
| Attic: | Interior Stair, Unfinished |
| Built Before 1978 (Y/N): | Yes |
| Bath Amenities: | Separate Shower |
| Basement Bathrooms (Y/N): | No |
| Corporate Limits: | Downers Grove |
| Dining Room: | Kitchen/Dining Combo |
| Disability Access And/Or Equipped: | No |
| Finance Code: | Conventional |
| Fireplace Location: | Living Room |
| General Information: | School Bus Service, Commuter Bus, Commuter Train |
| Lot Size: | Less Than .25 Acre |
| Master Association Fee: | No |
| Main Sq Ft: | 1070 |
| Master Association Fee Frequency: | Not Required |
| Market Code: | Off-Market |
| Rebuilt (Y/N): | No |
| Rehab (Y/N): | No |
| Rural (Y/N): | N |
| Offered For Sale Or Rent: | No |
| Special Assessments: | N |
| Short Sale: | Not Applicable |
| Is Parking Included In Price: | Yes |
| Special Service Area: | N |
| Total Finished/Unfinshed Sq Ft: | 1743 |
| Total Sq Ft: | 1743 |
| Type Detached: | 2 Stories |
| Tax Exemptions: | Homeowner |
| Update Date: | 2026-09-25T22:39:53 |
| Upper Sq Ft: | 673 |
| Zero Lot Line: | No |
| Original List Price: | $675,000 |
| Other Equipment: | Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump |
| Other Structures: | Other |
| Ownership: | Fee Simple |
| Parcel Number: | 0908118022 |
| Parking Features: | Concrete, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage |
| Parking Total: | 1 |
| Possession: | Closing |
| Roof: | Asphalt |
| Rooms Total: | 6 |
| Room Type: | Screened Porch, Sun Room, Walk In Closet, Storage, Other Room |
| Sewer: | Public Sewer |
| Special Listing Conditions: | None |
| State Or Province: | IL |
| Tax Year: | 2025 |
| Township: | Downers Grove |
| Water Source: | Lake Michigan |
| Exposure: | West |
| Actual Status: | Closed |
| Lot Size Source: | County Records |
| Patio And Porch Features: | Screened |
| Activation Date: | 2026-06-30 |
| Back On Market Date: | 2026-08-01 |
| New Construction Y/N: | No |
| Habitable Residence?: | Yes |
| Flood Zone: | No |
Listing Courtesy of: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Listing Agent: Sabine Rolnick
312-405-0183
Buyer Represented by: Coldwell Banker Realty
Selling Agent: Barbara Jones
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