4541 Forest Avenue, Downers Grove, IL 60515
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Listed by: patty wardlow
Office: @properties christies international real estate
MLS#:12675752
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$480,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$342.86
About this home
The location just does not get better than this. Gorgeous block located in the heart of Northwest Downers Grove. Enjoy the convenience of being just a short walk to highly acclaimed Downers Grove North High School, vibrant downtown Downers Grove, Prince Pond and the Metra train station, making commuting and everyday living effortless. The home offers chic living spaces, abundant natural light, and current color aesthetic. Stunning fireplace in the formal living room is flanked by gorgeous period windows. Formal dining room is ready for entertaining. Warm hardwoods throughout. Sweet sunporch is the perfect spot for creating summer memories. The light and bright kitchen with large butler pantry offers abundant storage. Three bedrooms upstairs offer flexible options. Light and bright basement for additional storage, as well as in the walk up attic. Outside is a treat- beautiful landscaping, perennials and mature trees with stunning canopies over the picturesque street. Lot is oversized for the location. Located just minutes from Farmers Markets, Music in the park, Prince Pond, restaurants, shopping, and all the amenities that make Downers Grove such a sought-after community. Trifecta of schools: Pierce, Herrick and DGN. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizing, or looking for an exceptional location, this home is an outstanding opportunity to enjoy the best of Downers Grove living....
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Home facts
- Year built:1895
- Listing ID #:12675752
- Updated:July 24, 2026 at 12:28 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:1
- Full bathrooms:1
- Rooms Total:6
- Dining Description:Separate Dining Room
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Basement Description:Full, Unfinished
- Living area:1,400 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Window Unit(s)
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1895
- Building area:1,400 sq. ft.
- Architectural Style:Farmhouse
- Levels:2 Story
Schools
- High school:Downers Grove North High School
- Middle school:Herrick Middle School
- Elementary school:Pierce Downer Elementary School
Utilities
- Water:Lake Michigan, Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$480,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$342.86
- Tax amount:$8,537 (2024)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
Parking
- Total parking spaces:1
- Parking description:Detached Garage, Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:1
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