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  • $800,000

    5209 Lee Ave, Downers Grove, IL 60515

    3beds
    2,500sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1955
    1.14 Acres lot
    $844,800 Zestimate®
    $320/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    **Multiple Offers Received**A truly once in a lifetime opportunity. Serenely situated on over an acre in the Marshall Fields Woodlands, this mid century modern masterpiece is simply remarkable. Designed by renowned MCM architects Keck and Keck, who also crafted the famed "House of Tomorrow". Taught at the IT Institute of Design and was honored at MOMA as a key modern architect of the century. The architecture of this stunning home is enhanced by the supreme location. Prepare to be impressed as you wind up the drive from exclusive Lee Avenue, where homes rarely become available to the open market. Soaring ceilings are enhanced with tremendous natural light. Original owner was an acoustical engineer for an understudy of Frank Lloyd Wright, therefore the quiet solitude is only further enhanced by gorgeous views from floor to ceiling windows. Modern wide open floorplan and thoughtful updates throughout. Private paradise further awaits in the separate studio living space with wall of windows nestled in the heart of the woods. Award winning schools, walk to town and train. A one in a million opportunity,absolutely exclusive and exquisite in every way.

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: September 26, 2024 at 01:26am

    Listing courtesy of:

    Patty Wardlow 630-241-0800,

    @properties Christie's International Real Estate

    Bought with:

    Joe Thorne

    @properties Christie's International Real Estate

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12073782MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Bathroom (Full)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 143 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13X11
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 143 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13X11
    Bedroom 3
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 156 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13X12
    Dining room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 176 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 16X11
    Family room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 270 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 18X15
    Kitchen
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 204 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 17X12
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 288 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 18X16
    Loft
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 160 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 16X10
    Office
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 225 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15X15
    Screened porch
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 150 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15X10
    Storage
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 45 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15X3
    Other
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 65 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13X5
    Other
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 210 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15X14
    Heating
    • Steam
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
    • Laundry: First Floor Laundry
    Features
    • Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, First Floor Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan, First Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features
    • Windows: Skylight(s), Porch Screened
    • Basement: None
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 0
    • Total interior livable area: 2,500 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2.5
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached
    • Attached garage spaces: 2.5
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
    Features
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Porch Screened
    Lot
    • Size: 1.14 Acres
    • Dimensions: 100 X 495
    • Features: Nature Preserve Adjacent
    Details
    • Additional structures: Guest House, Second Residence
    • Parcel number: 0907306008
    • Special conditions: None

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick, Cedar
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1955

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Downers Grove

    Other

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