5875 Walnut Avenue, Downers Grove, IL 60516

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5875 Walnut Avenue,Downers Grove, IL 60516
$389,000
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,200 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: john hoffman
Office: whyrent real estate company
MLS#:12563938
Source:MLSNI

Price summary

  • Price:$389,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$176.82

About this home

Rare opportunity to acquire a premium .63-acre (100 x 275) lot in the highly sought-after Downers Grove North High School District, offering exceptional flexibility for an owner-occupant, investor, or builder in one of the community's most desirable and established areas. The property includes a three-bedroom, two-bath residence with a basement and a detached two-car garage, being conveyed as-is, and presents a unique chance to either thoughtfully renovate and restore the existing home or pursue new construction on a lot size and configuration rarely available in this location. The current home benefits from several major updates, including newer windows (approximately 4 years), roof (approximately 5 years), furnace (approximately 2 years), water heater (approximately 2 years), siding (less than 1 year), and air conditioning (approximately 5 years). For those seeking redevelopment, the expansive 100-foot frontage and 275-foot depth create an ideal canvas for a wide range of

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Home facts

  • Year built:1943
  • Listing ID #:12563938
  • Added:1 day(s) ago
  • Updated:February 10, 2026 at 12:43 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:3
  • Total bathrooms:2
  • Full bathrooms:2
  • Living area:2,200 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air
  • Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Asphalt
  • Year built:1943
  • Building area:2,200 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.63 Acres

Schools

  • High school:North High School
  • Middle school:Herrick Middle School
  • Elementary school:Henry Puffer Elementary School

Utilities

  • Water:Lake Michigan

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$389,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$176.82
  • Tax amount:$5,854 (2024)
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