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$606,000
5233 Benton Ave, Downers Grove, IL 60515
3beds
1,840sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1918
6,550 Square Feet Lot
$675,900 Zestimate®
$329/sqft
$4,025 Estimated rent
Home value
$675,900
$642,000 - $710,000
$4,025/mo
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A short walk to Downtown Downers Grove, this Randall Park SHOWSTOPPER will instantly win you over! The perfect combination of timeless charm and modern renovations, this home comes complete with 3 generously sized bedrooms, 3 FULL bathrooms, a picture perfect Farmhouse Style front porch and a NEW 2 car garage! Completely remodeled in 2017, the sun drenched kitchen opens to a very spacious dining area and boasts skylights, a large island with quartz counter tops, white soft close cabinetry, volume ceilings, a gorgeous subway tile backsplash, newer stainless steel appliances and hardwood floors that extend throughout the entire house. The coziest of living rooms resides here with a fireplace and an additional slider that leads to your wrap around deck! Have I mentioned that this home has a first floor bedroom perfectly located for an office, guest bedroom, in-law arrangement or teen bedroom? The extremely spacious Primary Suite will check all of your boxes, boasting a new custom closet, spa bath with a jet tub, separate shower with full body sprayers, plenty of natural light and hardwood floors. The 2nd bedroom has its own full bathroom and is located just down the hall from the 2nd floor laundry with a newer washer and dryer and a gorgeous, bright loft area! There are so many places to enjoy nature at this home, from the perfect porch to the wrap-around deck, overlooking the professionally landscaped yard!! Located one block from highly rated Whittier Elementary and a quick drive to Downers North High School, one of the best parts of being in this family-oriented neighborhood is the annual traditions for adults and children to enjoy. Everyone loves the close proximity to Downtown, Metra, almost a dozen parks, farmers market, ample restaurants, cafes, boutiques and entertainment. A roughly 35 minute drive and 25 minute Metra ride to Chicago makes this home perfect for city commuters! Recent updates include: 2017- Roof, windows, trim, kitchen renovation/ 2019- washer/dryer, garage, privacy fence, custom blinds 2020- custom closet, professional landscaping, new fans and fixtures.
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: May 05, 2023 at 02:10am
Listing courtesy of:
Michelle Rushing, CSC 847-414-3882,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
Bought with:
Leigh Marcus
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 11726197
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 231 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21X11
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Second
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 150 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X10
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X11
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X10
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space, Island, SolidSurfaceCounter, Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X14
Laundry
- Level: Second
- Area: 24 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6X4
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 315 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21X15
Loft
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X9
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood
- Laundry: Upper Level
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Skylight(s), Drapes
- Basement: Unfinished,Cellar,Partial
- Attic: Pull Down Stair
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,840 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: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 6,550 sqft
- Dimensions: 50 X 131
Details
- Parcel number: 0908409006
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: TV-Cable, Ceiling Fan(s), Radon Mitigation System
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Farmhouse
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1918
- Major remodel year: 2017
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Paved
Location
- Region: Downers Grove
- Subdivision: Randall Park
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/29/2023 | Sold | $606,000+1%$329/sqft |
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| 3/7/2023 | Contingent | $600,000$326/sqft |
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| 3/1/2023 | Listed for sale | $600,000+39.5%$326/sqft |
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| 11/30/2017 | Sold | $430,000-4.4%$234/sqft |
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| 10/2/2017 | Pending sale | $449,900$245/sqft |
Source: Platinum Partners Realtors #09749585 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $8,268 +8.7% | $147,090 +5.6% |
| 2022 | $7,608 +6.8% | $139,280 +1.1% |
| 2021 | $7,121 +1.9% | $137,700 +2% |
Find assessor info on the county website
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
- Elementary: Whittier 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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