$569,900

1249 Maple Avenue, Downers Grove, IL 60515

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3 beds 1.5 baths 2,027 sqft (assessor) Built 1922 Residential MLS #MRD12711221 20 days on market
Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Experience · 630-598-0755 · kathy@kathynosek.com · MLS #MRD12711221 · Status: Active
Rare opportunity to restore a classic 1922 English Country home offering exceptional curb appeal in one of Downers Grove's most sought-after walk-to-town neighborhoods. Rich in character and charm, this 3-bedroom, 1.1 bath home showcases hardwood floors, architectural details and inviting living spaces throughout. The spacious living room features a wood-burning fireplace, while the cozy family room offer built-in bookshelves. Entertain in the formal dining room or enjoy casual meals in the kitchen with adjoining breakfast room. A delightful sunroom provides the perfect place to relax. Upstairs, the primary bedroom boasts a walk-in closet that could easily be converted into an en-suite bath and a private rooftop deck, creating a unique retreat. The additional spacious bedrooms have hardwood floors under the carpet and each have a generous closet. The partial basement offers a small home office, laundry area, and abundant storage. Outside, the fenced backyard is ideal for entertaining with a refinished deck, concrete patio, and charming arbor surrounded by mature landscaping. HVAC replaced in 2021. Roof and HWH replaced in 2016. An easy walk to downtown Downers Grove, the Metra, shopping, dining, and all that vibrant Downers Grove has to offer.

Property details

Interior

Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Humidifier
Interior features
Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)
Flooring
Hardwood
Fireplaces
1
Fireplace details
Wood Burning
Basement
Partially Finished, Partial
Additional rooms
Breakfast Room, Office, Walk In Closet, Sun Room
Total rooms
9

Building & exterior

Style
Dutch Colonial
Age
100+ Years
Exterior
Cedar
Roof
Asphalt
Windows
Screens
Patio & porch
Deck, Patio

Parking

Garage spaces
1
Total spaces
1
Parking details
Concrete, No Garage, Yes, Other, Attached, Garage

Lot & location

Lot dimensions
63x112x105x94
Lot description
Corner Lot, Landscaped, Mature Trees
Township
Downers Grove
County
DuPage

Utilities

Heating
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Water
Lake Michigan
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electricity
Circuit Breakers
Equipment
CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump

HOA & community

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

Schools

Elementary
Hillcrest Elementary School (58)
Junior high
Herrick Middle School (58)
High school
Downers Grove North High School (99)

Taxes & terms

Annual taxes
$8,356 (2024)
Parcel number (PIN)
0907409018
PIN
0907409018
Ownership
Fee Simple
Possession
Closing
Special conditions
None
Listed
8/6/2026

Rooms

RoomSizeLevelFlooring
Breakfast Room12X6MainVinyl
Office11X8BasementCeramic Tile
Walk In Closet9X6SecondHardwood
Sun Room19X10MainOther
Bedroom 215X11SecondHardwood
Bedroom 312X11SecondCarpet
Bedroom 4N/A
Dining Room16X15MainHardwood
Family Room18X10MainCarpet
Kitchen11X10MainVinyl
LaundryN/A
Living Room24X15MainHardwood
Master Bedroom17X15SecondHardwood

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