Simplicity, warmth and comfort is what you will feel the moment you enter this home. The location and setting is right out of a storybook! Nestled on a wonderful private 100 X 200 lot in Pierce Downers Neighborhood! Surrounded by lush greenery that is filled with an array of plants, foliage, flowering shrubs, vibrant perennials and ornamental trees. Brick paver driveway and walkway that leads to front door. Entry boasts marble flooring with niche for your artwork. Gleaming hardwood floors in this spacious living room with fireplace with handcarved wood mantle, fabulous oversized room for entertaining. Light and bright windows overlook the amazing whimsical yard. Eat in kitchen with granite countertops, breakfast bar, ample cabinets, and pantry for additional storage. Convenient powder room is right off of the kitchen and family room. Formal dining room with hardwood flooring and French doors to the kitchen. The Amazing family room addition completes this home with exposed wood beams, brick fireplace, soaring ceiling, large bay window, built in desk, built in book shelves, oversized sliders that overlook deck and yard, the perfect place to kick back and relax. The gorgeous backyard features a wrap around deck, gazebo and shed. Full basement with recreation area and craft room add to the charm. Large laundry room with washer and dryer and laundry tub. Primary bedroom with window seat and sitting area. This home would be perfect for an addition. Battery back up sump pump. Located in area of multi million dollar homes. Close to award winning and highly sought after schools. Convenient to town and train. Home is sold as is.
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$800,000
1540 Grant St, Downers Grove, IL 60515
3beds
1,971sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1949
0.46 Acres Lot
$807,400 Zestimate®
$406/sqft
$3,337 Estimated rent
Home value
$807,400
$743,000 - $880,000
$3,337/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: July 03, 2023 at 09:29am
Listing courtesy of:
Diane Coyle 630-988-2022,
Platinum Partners Realtors,
April Fernandez,
Platinum Partners Realtors
Bought with:
Michelle Welch
Compass
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 11761752
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Second
- Area: 198 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X11
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Second
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Second
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X09
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X11
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Main
- Area: 600 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 30X20
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Marble)
- Level: Main
- Area: 42 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7X6
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Eating Area-Table Space, Pantry-Closet), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Main
- Area: 187 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X11
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 160 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X10
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Main
- Area: 325 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25X13
Recreation room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 252 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21X12
Other
- Level: Basement
- Area: 88 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X8
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), Granite Counters
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Partially Finished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 780
- Total interior livable area: 1,971 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Brick Driveway, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 0.46 Acres
- Dimensions: 100 X 200
Details
- Parcel number: 0906404018
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1949
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Park
Location
- Region: Downers Grove
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/3/2023 | Sold | $800,000+0%$406/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11761752 | ||
| 4/21/2023 | Contingent | $799,900$406/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11761752 | ||
| 4/18/2023 | Listed for sale | $799,900$406/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11761752 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $10,268 +34.4% | $188,730 +19.8% |
| 2022 | $7,639 +5.6% | $157,480 +1.1% |
| 2021 | $7,236 -0.2% | $155,690 +2% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60515
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Pierce Downer Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.2 mi
- 5/10Herrick Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 9/10Community H S Dist 99 - North High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Pierce Downer Elementary School
- Middle: Herrick Middle School
- High: North 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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