623 Franklin Street, Downers Grove, IL 60515

Closed

3 beds 3 baths 1,452 sqft (estimated) Built 1920 Residential MLS #MRD12554468 5 days on market

Listing courtesy of Kanute Real Estate · 630-377-6100 · chriskanute@gmail.com · MLS #MRD12554468 · Status: Closed

Charming in-town bungalow on large lot with timeless appeal and short distance to the Metra! Welcome to 623 Franklin Street. Great combination of updates and charm. Newer cabinets, appliances, granite counters, flooring, windows, gutters, Hardie plank siding, some newer plumbing and electrical. New AC in 2024. Home boasts hardwood floors, architectural details- arches, original moldings, tall ceilings and built-ins. Back porch gutted to studs and front porch redone in 2019. 1st floor master and a full bath located in hall. Walk out basement with 2nd kitchen, family room, and full bath. Perfect in-law/nanny arrangement. 2nd floor has a bedroom with tandem additional bedroom and full bath. The inside is full of character and warmth galore but wait until you see the outside;Newer front and back decks, picturesque pergola with newer pavers. Vibrant perennial gardens that will be blooming in every direction this spring and keep going into fall. This backyard is truly amazing! Newer driveway into spacious garage with lots of built-in storage. Located within blocks of Washington Park. Walk to town, train, restaurants, shopping, library and highly acclaimed, award winning schools. 2nd bedroom is currently being used as an office.

Property details

Interior

Basement: Finished, Full, Walk-Out Access
Additional rooms: Storage, Kitchen, Tandem Room, Enclosed Porch Heated, Enclosed Porch
Total rooms: 9

Building & exterior

Style: Bungalow
Age: 100+ Years
Exterior: Fiber Cement
Roof: Asphalt
Patio & porch: Deck, Porch, Patio

Parking

Garage spaces: 2
Total spaces: 2
Parking details: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage

Lot & location

Lot dimensions: 132x72
Lot description: Corner Lot
Township: Downers Grove
County: DuPage

Utilities

Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air
Water: Lake Michigan
Sewer: Public Sewer

HOA & community

Assessment includes: None

Schools

Elementary: Lester Elementary School (58)
Junior high: Herrick Middle School (58)
High school: North High School (99)

Taxes & terms

Annual taxes: $9,118 (2024)
Parcel number (PIN): 0908216030
PIN: 0908216030
Ownership: Fee Simple
Possession: Closing
Special conditions: None
Listed: 1/28/2026
Sold: 3/6/2026
Sold price: $640,000

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