$330,000 SOLD Apr 2026
Listed at $280,000

5905 Lee Avenue, Downers Grove, IL 60516

Closed
3 beds 2 baths 1,140 sqft (assessor) Built 1955 Residential MLS #MRD12595465 5 days on market
Listing courtesy of Platinum Partners Realtors · 630-435-3500 · MLS #MRD12595465 · Status: Closed
Opportunity knocks in one of Downers Grove's most desirable locations. This solid 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home sits on an expansive 66x300 lot and offers incredible potential for investors, flippers, or handy homeowners ready to add value. This is primarily a moderate to heavy cosmetic rehab, making it an ideal project for those looking to maximize returns without taking on a full gut renovation. With strong buyer demand in the area, this property presents a clear path to profit whether you're planning to renovate and resell, hold as a rental, or create your own customized home. The location is a major advantage. Just minutes from Downtown Downers Grove, the Metra, and major highways including I-355, I-88, and I-55, this home offers convenience that today's buyers and renters are actively seeking. It's also situated within the highly regarded Indian Trail Elementary, O'Neill Middle School, and Downers Grove South High School districts. Surrounded by parks, restaurants, shopping, and everything that makes Downers Grove such a sought-after community, this is a rare chance to secure a value-add property in a high-demand neighborhood. Bring your vision and unlock the incredible upside potential this solid home can offer!

Property details

Interior

Appliances
Humidifier
Fireplaces
0
Basement
Partially Finished, Partial
Laundry
Gas Dryer Hookup
Additional rooms
No additional rooms
Total rooms
7

Building & exterior

Style
Ranch
Age
71-80 Years
Exterior
Other
Roof
Asphalt
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Windows
Screens
Other structures
Shed(s)
Exposure
West

Parking

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

Lot & location

Lot dimensions
66x300
Township
Downers Grove
County
DuPage

Utilities

Heating
Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Water
Lake Michigan, Public
Sewer
Septic Tank
Equipment
Sump Pump, Water Heater-Gas

HOA & community

Assessment includes
None
Community features
Street Paved

Schools

Elementary
Indian Trail Elementary School (58)
Junior high
O Neill Middle School (58)
High school
Downers Grove South High School (99)

Taxes & terms

Annual taxes
$4,863 (2024)
Parcel number (PIN)
0918302003
PIN
0918302003
Ownership
Fee Simple
Possession
Closing
Special conditions
None
Listed
4/9/2026
Sold
4/30/2026
Sold price
$330,000
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