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    5873 Walnut Ave, Downers Grove, IL 60516

    5beds
    5,121sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1976
    0.63 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $176/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Dreaming of a home where you can stretch out, host gatherings, and enjoy modern comforts? This expansive, amenity-rich residence might be your perfect match! At first glance, you might underestimate its size, but this 5-bedroom, 6-bathroom gem offers more than meets the eye on its spacious 0.63-acre lot. Imagine the convenience of a first-floor primary suite or an ideal in-law setup, complemented by four additional bedrooms on the second floor. Two of these rooms have en-suite bathrooms while the other two share an expansive Jack & Jill bathroom. Luxurious whirlpool tubs elevate the experience in four of the six bathrooms. Entertain with ease in the walkout basement, designed for fun and relaxation with a grand recreation room (including a pool table), a sauna, an exercise area, a bonus room, a full bathroom, and ample storage space. The fenced-in backyard is perfect for summer parties, boasting a screened-in deck, a main deck, and a sparkling pool - creating a haven for family and friends. Inside, the kitchen is a culinary delight, featuring a large island, a spacious pantry, and an eat-in area that seamlessly connects to the dining and family rooms, all with stunning backyard views. You'll also find a separate living room, a dedicated office space, a second full bathroom, and a laundry room equipped with a handy laundry chute all on the first floor. With three HVAC systems ensuring zoned heating and cooling, comfort is guaranteed year-round. Situated within the prestigious North High School district and conveniently close to commuter trains and major highways, this home truly has it all. Discover the lifestyle that awaits you in this remarkable property! Roof (2022), AC (2022), 2nd Floor windows (2022), 2nd Floor carpet (2024).
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    Listing updated: July 11, 2025 at 01:46am

    Listing courtesy of:

    Sabine Rolnick 312-405-0183,

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 6
    • Full bathrooms: 6
    Rooms
    • Room types: Bedroom 5, Office, Bonus Room, Recreation Room, Exercise Room, Utility Room-Lower Level, Screened Porch, Foyer
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 312 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13X24
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 484 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 22X22
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 299 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13X23
    Bedroom 4
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 143 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13X11
    Bedroom 5
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 165 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11X15
    Bonus room
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 156 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12X13
    Dining room
    • Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 130 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13X10
    Exercise room
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 483 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 21X23
    Family room
    • Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 286 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13X22
    Foyer
    • Features: Flooring (Parquet)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 231 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11X21
    Kitchen
    • Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space, Island, Pantry-Closet), Flooring (Vinyl)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 195 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15X13
    Laundry
    • Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 66 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11X6
    Living room
    • Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 330 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15X22
    Office
    • Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 132 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11X12
    Recreation room
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 624 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 26X24
    Screened porch
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 132 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 22X6
    Other
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 286 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13X22
    Heating
    • Natural Gas, Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Zoned
    Appliances
    • Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Multiple Water Heaters, Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: Main Level, In Unit, Laundry Chute, Sink
    Features
    • Sauna, 1st Floor Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan, 1st Floor Full Bath
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Windows: Screens
    • Basement: Finished,Exterior Entry,8 ft + pour,Partial Exposure,Rec/Family Area,Storage Space,Full,Walk-Out Access
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 5,121
    • Total interior livable area: 5,121 sqft
    • Finished area below ground: 1,631
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    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 9
    • Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Driveway, Owned, Garage
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
    Features
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    • Exterior features: Lighting
    • Pool features: Above Ground
    • Fencing: Fenced
    Lot
    • Size: 0.63 Acres
    • Dimensions: 100 X 275
    Details
    • Additional structures: Shed(s)
    • Parcel number: 0813108006
    • Special conditions: None
    • Other equipment: Intercom, Ceiling Fan(s), Fan-Attic Exhaust, Sump Pump

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick, Wood Siding
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1976

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Lake Michigan

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Street Paved
    • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Closed Circuit Camera(s)
    HOA
    • Services included: None
    Location
    • Region: Downers Grove

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $176/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $189,230
    • Annual tax amount: $10,548
    • Date on market: 6/20/2025
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
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