$580,000

1004 61st Street, Downers Grove, IL 60516

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4 beds 3 baths 1,446 sqft (assessor) Built 1963 Residential MLS #MRD12733423 7 days on market
Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty · 630-369-9000 · naperville75th@cbexchange.com · MLS #MRD12733423 · Status: Active
Beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 3-bath home with a finished sub-basement offering exceptional space, comfort, and timeless charm in a fabulous Downers Grove location. As you enter, you'll appreciate the abundant natural light, spacious room sizes, warm inviting atmosphere, and charming built-ins found throughout the home. The main level features refinished hardwood floors (2026), a welcoming flow between living spaces, and thoughtful updates throughout. The lower level provides incredible flexibility with a 4th bedroom and full bathroom-perfect for guests, a home office, or private retreat- plus, additional living space in the finished sub-basement. This home has been meticulously maintained and extensively updated, including a new whole-house air purifier (2025), new windows and exterior doors (2016), sump pump with battery backup (2024), fully remodeled basement bathroom (2026), refreshed hall bathroom with new vanity, toilet, and tile flooring (2026), refreshed primary bathroom with new vanity, toilet, and shower door (2024), and both electrical panels replaced (2026). The kitchen features newer appliances including a dishwasher (2026), garbage disposal (2026), microwave vent (2025), refrigerator (2025), gas stove (2018), plus a garage refrigerator (2023) and upright freezer (2018). Enjoy the outdoors in the large private backyard backing to open space and a park-an ideal setting for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying nature. Located near top-rated schools, shopping, dining, and all that Downers Grove has to offer, this home combines a peaceful setting with everyday convenience.

Property details

Interior

Appliances
Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior features
Cathedral Ceiling(s), In-Law Floorplan, Built-in Features, Beamed Ceilings, Separate Dining Room
Flooring
Hardwood
Fireplaces
1
Fireplace details
Wood Burning
Basement
Finished, Sub-Basement, Exterior Entry, Full, Daylight
Laundry
Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit
Additional rooms
Recreation Room
Total rooms
9

Building & exterior

Style
Split Level
Age
61-70 Years
Exterior
Brick, Frame
Roof
Asphalt
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Patio & porch
Patio
Other structures
Shed(s)

Parking

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

Lot & location

Lot dimensions
75X150
Lot description
Corner Lot, Mature Trees
Township
Downers Grove
County
DuPage

Utilities

Heating
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Water
Lake Michigan, Public
Sewer
Public Sewer, Storm Sewer
Electricity
Circuit Breakers
Equipment
Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Radon Mitigation System, Water Heater-Gas

HOA & community

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

Schools

Elementary
Hillcrest Elementary School (58)
Junior high
O Neill Middle School (58)
High school
South High School (99)

Taxes & terms

Annual taxes
$9,115 (2025)
Parcel number (PIN)
0917306018
PIN
0917306018
Ownership
Fee Simple
Possession
Closing
Special conditions
None
Listed
8/14/2026

Rooms

RoomSizeLevelFlooring
Recreation Room31X25BasementCeramic Tile
Bedroom 212X10SecondHardwood
Bedroom 314X10SecondHardwood
Bedroom 415X9LowerHardwood
Dining Room12X11MainHardwood
Family Room25X17LowerHardwood
Kitchen12X10MainLaminate
Laundry13X12BasementVinyl
Living Room31X14MainHardwood
Master Bedroom15X13SecondHardwood

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