Elegance meets modern style in this architecturally distinctive, custom 4-bedroom home in the heart of Randall Park, just one block from Whittier Elementary and minutes to downtown, parks and metra station with 25 minute express to city. Designed with a unique multi-level, open concept layout, this home offers over 3,100 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space, with extensive upgrades throughout. Highlights include: New balcony (2025), front concrete porch & steps (2024), tankless water heater (2024), washer & dryer (2025), remodeled kitchen (2022) with Quartz countertops, expanded island, white subway tile backsplash, and new lighting. Main level Great Room boasts cathedral ceilings, one-of-a-kind 2 story stone fireplace, and statement chandelier (2020), creating an impressive yet inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. Finished lower level with full bath gut rehab (2022), including expanded Italian tile shower, and remodeled mudroom. Master suite features heated floors, Juliet balcony, spa bath, and his-and-hers walk-in closets. Second-floor bathroom remodeled (2022), spacious loft, and laundry. Interior updates include crown molding, millwork, wainscoting (2022), custom window treatments (2021), new light fixtures, and freshly painted rooms. Exterior includes copper gutters, Hardie siding, professional landscaping, detached 2.5-car garage, and fenced backyard. Dual-zone heating & AC. Rare opportunity for this prime location in highly sought-after Randall Park neighborhood that is a short walk to vibrant downtown Downers Grove shops and restaurants.
New
$924,900
5229 Benton Ave, Downers Grove, IL 60515
4beds
3,147sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1964
6,600 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$294/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Juliet balconySpacious loftProfessional landscapingFenced backyardExpanded islandHardie sidingCopper gutters
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Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: 10 hours ago
Listing courtesy of:
Jamie Fudym, ABR,CSC,PSA,SRS 248-977-9054,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12527728
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Loft, Bonus Room, Foyer, Mud Room, Walk In Closet
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Fourth
- Area: 270 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X18
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Shades)
- Level: Second
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Shades)
- Level: Second
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X10
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X11
Bonus room
- Level: Fourth
- Area: 60 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6X10
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X14
Family room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 360 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X24
Foyer
- Level: Main
- Area: 35 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7X5
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Island, Pantry-Butler), Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 187 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X17
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Third
- Area: 63 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X7
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X15
Loft
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Third
- Area: 150 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X10
Mud room
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 119 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7X17
Walk in closet
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Fourth
- Area: 60 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6X10
Heating
- Natural Gas, Radiant Floor
Cooling
- Central Air, Dual
Appliances
- Included: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Cooktop, Range Hood, Humidifier
- Laundry: Upper Level
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), Dry Bar, Walk-In Closet(s), Beamed Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Special Millwork, Quartz Counters
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Wood
- Windows: Screens, Window Treatments, Drapes
- Basement: Finished,Crawl Space,Daylight
- Attic: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Gas Starter, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 3,147 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2.5
- Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2.5
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Balcony
Lot
- Size: 6,600 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50X132
- Features: Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 0908409005
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Concrete, Other
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt,Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1964
- Major remodel year: 2006
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park, Tennis Court(s), Lake, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Downers Grove
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $294/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $239,220
- Annual tax amount: $14,440
- Date on market: 12/15/2025
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
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Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/15/2025 | Listed for sale | $924,900+54.1%$294/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12527728 Report a problem | ||
| 3/24/2020 | Sold | $600,000-4%$191/sqft |
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| 8/30/2019 | Listing removed | $625,000$199/sqft |
Source: Baird & Warner #10374915 Report a problem | ||
| 7/20/2019 | Price change | $625,000-2.3%$199/sqft |
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| 6/20/2019 | Price change | $640,000-1.5%$203/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $13,744 +5.9% | $239,220 +5.6% |
| 2022 | $12,978 +6.8% | $226,510 +1.1% |
| 2021 | $12,150 +1.9% | $223,940 +2% |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$6,258/mo
Principal & interest
$4431
Property taxes
$1503
Home insurance
$324
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 60515
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Whittier Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.1 mi
- 5/10Herrick Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.4 mi
- 9/10Community H S Dist 99 - North High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: 58
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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