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  • $718,438

    5131 Lee Ave, Downers Grove, IL 60515

    4beds
    2,141sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1919
    1.19 Acres Lot
    $721,300 Zestimate®
    $336/sqft
    $4,150 Estimated rent

    What's special

    Four bedroom home with gorgeous views out every window! Kitchen opens into Family Room which has a wall of windows overlooking the backyard and Maple Grove Forest. Living Room has two huge picture windows showcasing the views. Basement has above ground windows allowing so much natural sunlight and views of the forest. The home and garage need a new roof. Absolutely stunning piece of property, once owned by Marshall Field, adjacent to the Maple Grove Forest Preserve! With over an acre of land (105' frontage x 495' deep), the possibilities are endless to create your dream life nestled among nature's beauty and on high ground. Imagine the sights and sounds of being surrounded by majestic tapestry of heritage oaks and variety of mature trees, rare grassy area, woodland plants, deer, foxes, great horned owls, seasonal offerings, walking paths. North High School, Herrick Middle and Hillcrest Elementary School. Located close to Gilbert Park, The Avery Coonley School, downtown Downers Grove and Metra Train Stations. Don't miss the RARE opportunity to own a piece of paradise!

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: July 02, 2025 at 02:21am

    Listing courtesy of:

    Elaine Pagels 630-640-2002,

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago,

    Brita Pagels 630-640-6200,

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

    Bought with:

    Matthew Engle

    Fulton Grace Realty

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12341334MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 391 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 23X17
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 99 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 9X11
    Bedroom 3
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 345 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 23X15
    Bedroom 4
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 120 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10X12
    Dining room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 120 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10X12
    Exercise room
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 110 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10X11
    Family room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 551 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 29X19
    Kitchen
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 168 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12X14
    Laundry
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 143 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13X11
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 336 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12X28
    Other
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 72 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 9X8
    Recreation room
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 616 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 22X28
    Storage
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 100 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10X10
    Other
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 112 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14X8
    Heating
    • Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit
    Features
    • 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Basement: Partially Finished,Full
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 0
    • Total interior livable area: 2,141 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 8.5
    • Parking features: Asphalt, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Off Street, Driveway, Owned, Garage
    • Garage spaces: 2.5
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
    Features
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    • Exterior features: Other
    • Fencing: Fenced
    • Has view: Yes
    Lot
    • Size: 1.19 Acres
    • Dimensions: 105X495
    • Features: Forest Preserve Adjacent, Wooded, Mature Trees, Views
    Details
    • Additional structures: Other
    • Parcel number: 0907306005
    • Special conditions: None

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Synthetic Stucco
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1919

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Circuit Breakers
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Lake Michigan, Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Community
    • Community features: Park, Sidewalks, Other
    Location
    • Region: Downers Grove

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Other
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
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