Charming 1920 Bungalow on Spacious .63-Acre Lot - This 1920 bungalow is full of character and potential! Situated on a .63-acre lot, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath home plus a den offers a great opportunity for buyers looking to get their foot into Downers Grove or those seeking a prime lot for a tear-down and rebuild. Inside, you'll find beautiful red oak floors in the main living spaces, while the front room and kitchen feature brand-new, durable LVP flooring. The bathrooms have been updated. While many updates have been made, some areas need additional renovations, making this a perfect starter home for buyers looking to build equity over time. The flexible den can be used as a home office, playroom, or extra storage. The property includes city water and a septic tank, and its prime location offers easy access to I-355. Plus, it's in the highly rated Downers Grove 58 and 99 school district, feeding into Downers Grove North High School. This home is making it an excellent choice for first-time buyers, investors, or builders looking for a spacious lot in a desirable location. Don't miss this fantastic opportunity-schedule a showing today! Selling as-is.
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$315,000
5600 Katrine Ave, Downers Grove, IL 60516
2beds
1,050sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
0.63 Acres Lot
$320,800 Zestimate®
$300/sqft
$2,260 Estimated rent
Home value
$320,800
$292,000 - $350,000
$2,260/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: May 16, 2025 at 02:12am
Listing courtesy of:
Vanessa Carlson 800-403-8716,
iRealty Flat Fee Brokerage
Bought with:
Sabine Rolnick
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12324509
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X12
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X12
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Eating Area-Table Space), Flooring (Other)
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X8
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 300 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X15
Office
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 80 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X8
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Wall Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Sink
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,050 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Asphalt, Driveway, On Site, Owned
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
Lot
- Size: 0.63 Acres
- Dimensions: 47X300X140X313
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 0813104021
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Other
- Foundation: Block
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Downers Grove
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/14/2025 | Sold | $315,000-6%$300/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12324509 | ||
| 4/12/2025 | Contingent | $335,000$319/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12324509 | ||
| 3/29/2025 | Listed for sale | $335,000+39.6%$319/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12324509 | ||
| 9/14/2018 | Sold | $240,000-3.6%$229/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10049615 | ||
| 8/13/2018 | Pending sale | $249,000$237/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Experience #10049615 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $4,252 -2.3% | $85,530 -1.3% |
| 2022 | $4,353 +10.9% | $86,630 +3.9% |
| 2021 | $3,925 +1.7% | $83,350 +1.8% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60516
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Henry Puffer SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 1.1 mi
- 5/10Herrick Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 2.4 mi
- 9/10Community H S Dist 99 - North High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- 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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