$650,000

4917 Highland Avenue, Downers Grove, IL 60515

Active Under Contract
3 beds 2 baths 1,743 sqft (estimated) Built 1911 Residential MLS #MRD12674556 49 days on market
Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago · 630-325-7500 · MLS #MRD12674556 · Status: Active Under Contract
Welcome to one of Downers Grove's most desirable neighborhoods, just moments from vibrant downtown Downers Grove, award-winning schools, restaurants, shopping, the Tivoli and the Metra train with express service to Chicago. This beautifully updated home blends timeless character with thoughtful modern updates. From the moment you step onto the inviting enclosed front porch, you'll appreciate the warmth and charm that make this home so special. Inside, a grand foyer with a dramatic staircase, stunning hardwood floors, original built-ins, detailed millwork, and a cozy fireplace showcase the home's historic elegance. The heart of the home is the completely renovated kitchen and dining area, featuring custom cabinetry, updated quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, this space opens to a bright sunroom and overlooks the peaceful backyard, creating the perfect gathering place for family and friends. The main level also features a beautifully updated full bath with a walk-in shower, stylish tilework, and quality finishes. Upstairs, you'll find three spacious bedrooms, a full bath, and a primary bedroom with a walk-in closet. A walk-up attic provides convenient additional storage (with the potenial to finish into an amazing space), while the basement offers flexible space for storage, hobbies, a workshop, or recreation. If you've been searching for a home that offers historic charm, modern updates, and an unbeatable location, this is the one. Come experience the lifestyle that makes Downers Grove such a wonderful place to call home.
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Property details

Interior

Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood
Interior features
1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Quartz Counters
Flooring
Hardwood
Fireplaces
1
Fireplace details
Wood Burning
Basement
Unfinished, Full
Laundry
In Unit
Additional rooms
Screened Porch, Sun Room, Walk In Closet, Storage, Other Room
Total rooms
6

Building & exterior

Style
Farmhouse
Age
100+ Years
Exterior
Aluminum Siding
Roof
Asphalt
Patio & porch
Screened
Other structures
Other
Exposure
West

Parking

Garage spaces
1
Total spaces
1
Parking details
Concrete, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage

Lot & location

Lot dimensions
55 X152
Township
Downers Grove
County
DuPage

Utilities

Heating
Radiant
Cooling
Central Air, Small Duct High Velocity
Water
Lake Michigan
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electricity
Circuit Breakers
Equipment
Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump

HOA & community

Assessment includes
None
Community features
Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Schools

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

Taxes & terms

Annual taxes
$9,619 (2025)
Parcel number (PIN)
0908118022
PIN
0908118022
Ownership
Fee Simple
Possession
Closing
Special conditions
None
Listed
6/30/2026

Rooms

RoomSizeLevelFlooring
Screened Porch10X9MainHardwood
Sun Room17X11MainHardwood
Walk In Closet6X5SecondHardwood
Storage8X6Basement
Other Room27X25Basement
Bedroom 213X12SecondHardwood
Bedroom 311X11SecondHardwood
Bedroom 4N/A
Dining Room14X11MainHardwood
Family RoomN/A
Kitchen17X15MainHardwood
Laundry11X10Basement
Living Room16X16MainHardwood
Master Bedroom16X12SecondHardwood

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