1029 Blanchard, designed by Robert Wandry, is a SURPRISING and charming home with so many possibilities and situated on a double lot in Downers Grove!! There are hardwood floors in most rooms and the large, roomy kitchen features a tongue and groove vaulted, and beamed ceiling. This property can live in many ways: in addition to the living room, first floor den and 2 additional first floor bedrooms with a bath, it offers a family room, game room and additional bath. The family room features a grand vaulted ceiling with beams and a fireplace, and a sliding glass door leading to the enclosed porch, which overlooks a private wooded area. The back part of the house features a separate entrance with a game room ( also featuring a vaulted and beamed ceiling ) and a large laundry room. The second level also has a separate entrance which was used by prior owners as an in-law suite. It offers a small kitchenette, bath, living room and bedroom. This would make a spectacular 2nd floor primary suite with great closet space and coffee bar!! Gutters replaced ( 2006), ArborView enclosed porch adds a 3-season room flavor ( 2007 ) , all baths were remodeled, and 2 have heated floors! ( 2008 ), most windows and roof replaced ( 2008 ), game room furnace replaced ( 2010 ), new generator and driveway ( 2011 ), main house furnace replaced ( 2016 ), kitchen floor refinished & new kitchen Cambria countertop added ( 2018 ); and main home & game room AC units replaced ( 2020 ). This is a MUST SEE house. Great layout for "related living"! Conveyed "as-is".
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$480,000
1029 Blanchard St, Downers Grove, IL 60516
4beds
2,666sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1962
0.49 Acres Lot
$720,500 Zestimate®
$180/sqft
$3,458 Estimated rent
Home value
$720,500
$663,000 - $793,000
$3,458/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: June 22, 2023 at 01:03am
Listing courtesy of:
Caroline Dorn 630-408-3678,
Compass
Bought with:
Kevin Bresnahan
eXp Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 11757782
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 225 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X15
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X9
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 81 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X9
Bonus room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X14
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: COMBO
Family room
- Level: Main
- Area: 286 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22X13
Game room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 234 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X13
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space, Custom Cabinetry, Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 216 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X18
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X10
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 357 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21X17
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan, 1st Floor Full Bath, Bookcases, Beamed Ceilings
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Screens
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Family Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 2,666 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Porch
Lot
- Size: 0.49 Acres
- Dimensions: 150 X 141
- Features: Corner Lot, Mature Trees
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Additional parcels included: 0917110002
- Parcel number: 0917110001
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1962
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer, Storm Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Downers Grove
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/20/2023 | Sold | $480,000-4%$180/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11757782 | ||
| 4/13/2023 | Listed for sale | $500,000-2%$188/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11757782 | ||
| 4/13/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11722791 | ||
| 3/18/2023 | Listed for sale | $510,000$191/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11722791 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $9,771 +6.4% | $176,810 +5.8% |
| 2022 | $9,185 +6.9% | $167,060 +1.2% |
| 2021 | $8,594 +1.9% | $165,160 +2% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60516
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Hillcrest Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.5 mi
- 5/10O Neill Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 8/10Community H S Dist 99 - South High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Hillcrest Elementary School
- Middle: O Neill Middle School
- High: South High School
- 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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