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    1908 Hitchcock Ave, Downers Grove, IL 60515

    5beds
    4,097sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2016
    0.37 Acres Lot
    $1,352,400 Zestimate®
    $238/sqft
    $6,641 Estimated rent

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    $1,352,400

    $1.23M - $1.49M

    $6,641/mo

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    What's special

    Private guest suiteGas fireplaceBeautifully landscaped groundsPremium finishesAbundant natural lightPrimary suiteLarge center island
    Welcome to 1908 Hitchcock Avenue, a beautifully designed and thoughtfully updated home located in the highly desirable Sterling North Park neighborhood-one of Downers Grove's most promising areas for long-term equity growth. This home is ideally situated within walking distance to downtown, the Metra train station, and located in the highly regarded Downers Grove North High School district. Built in 2016 and certified Green Energy Star, this residence was also proudly featured in the 2017 Green Home Tour for its sustainable, high-efficiency construction and timeless design. Set on a rare and expansive 270-foot deep lot, this five-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom home offers over 4,000 square feet of finished living space and represents one of the best values per finished square foot in Downers Grove. Designed to balance luxury with functionality, it delivers a lifestyle of comfort, space, and efficiency. Upon entering, you are greeted by soaring 10-foot ceilings on the main level, wide-plank hardwood flooring, and abundant natural light. The open-concept floor plan offers an ideal blend of formal and informal living spaces, including a separate dining room, spacious living area with a gas fireplace, and a gourmet chef's kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, and a large center island. A breakfast nook adjacent to the kitchen opens onto a generous deck, perfect for al fresco dining or relaxing while enjoying the view of the deep backyard. Upstairs, the entire second level features vaulted ceilings throughout, enhancing the sense of openness and light. The primary suite provides a peaceful retreat with a spa-inspired bathroom, including a soaking tub, dual vanities, separate shower, and walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms and two full bathrooms complete the second level with comfort and flexibility. The finished lower level includes a large recreation room, full bath, and a private guest suite, ideal for extended stays, multigenerational living, or remote work needs. The home's location is not only walkable to town and train, but also close to a variety of local parks, bike paths, and walking trails, including the nearby Ebersold and Gilbert Park with access to the Downers Grove trail system-offering excellent opportunities for outdoor recreation. Residents benefit from access to highly rated public schools, including Hillcrest Elementary, Herrick Middle School, and Downers Grove North High School-each known for their strong academics and community engagement. Additional highlights include energy-efficient systems, beautifully landscaped grounds, a spacious deck, and a functional layout ideal for modern living. With its premium finishes, sustainable design, unbeatable location, and outstanding value, 1908 Hitchcock Avenue presents a rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready home in one of Downers Grove's most desirable neighborhoods.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Eric Barry 630-450-7767,

    RE/MAX Premier

    Bought with:

    Lesley Galligan

    Baird & Warner

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12368063MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 5
    • Full bathrooms: 4
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Bedroom 5
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet), Bathroom (Full)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 272 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 17X16
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 182 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13X14
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 195 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13X15
    Bedroom 4
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 180 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12X15
    Bedroom 5
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 132 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11X12
    Dining room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 132 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12X11
    Kitchen
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 336 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 21X16
    Laundry
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 63 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 9X7
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 288 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 16X18
    Heating
    • Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Laundry: Upper Level, Gas Dryer Hookup
    Features
    • Cathedral Ceiling(s), In-Law Floorplan, Walk-In Closet(s), Open Floorplan
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Basement: Finished,Full
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 4,255
    • Total interior livable area: 4,097 sqft
    • Finished area below ground: 1,062

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
    Features
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
    • Fencing: Fenced
    Lot
    • Size: 0.37 Acres
    • Dimensions: 60X267
    Details
    • Parcel number: 0907111010
    • Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Combination
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 2016

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Lake Michigan
    Green energy
    • Energy efficient items: Water Heater

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Park, Street Paved
    HOA
    • Services included: None
    Location
    • Region: Downers Grove

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $238/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $318,072
    • Annual tax amount: $17,381
    • Date on market: 5/30/2025
    • Listing terms: Conventional
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/26/2025Sold$975,000-11.3%$238/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12368063 Report a problem
    7/12/2025Contingent$1,099,000$268/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12368063 Report a problem
    6/29/2025Price change$1,099,000-6.5%$268/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12368063 Report a problem
    6/4/2025Price change$1,175,000-6%$287/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12368063 Report a problem
    5/30/2025Listed for sale$1,250,000+67.3%$305/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12368063 Report a problem
    10/14/2016Listing removed$747,000$182/sqft
    Source: john greene Realtor #09349930 Report a problem
    8/11/2016Price change$747,000-1.3%$182/sqft
    Source: john greene Realtor #09349930 Report a problem
    8/1/2016Price change$757,000-0.1%$185/sqft
    Source: john greene Realtor #09349930 Report a problem
    7/21/2016Price change$757,700-3.7%$185/sqft
    Source: john greene Realtor #09349930 Report a problem
    6/21/2016Price change$787,000-0.1%$192/sqft
    Source: john greene Realtor #09349930 Report a problem
    3/30/2016Price change$787,777-1.4%$192/sqft
    Source: john greene Realtor #09349930 Report a problem
    2/12/2016Price change$799,000-3.6%$195/sqft
    Source: john greene Realtor #09136686 Report a problem
    7/9/2015Listed for sale$829,000+394.1%$202/sqft
    Source: john greene Realtor #08976639 Report a problem
    3/23/2015Sold$167,777-10.7%$41/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #08771095 Report a problem
    11/8/2014Listed for sale$187,900+7.4%$46/sqft
    Source: Krain #08771095 Report a problem
    6/5/2014Listing removed$175,000$43/sqft
    Source: Platinum Partners Realtors #08568000 Report a problem
    5/22/2014Price change$175,000-12.5%$43/sqft
    Source: Platinum Partners Realtors #08568000 Report a problem
    4/13/2014Price change$199,900-9.1%$49/sqft
    Source: Platinum Partners Realtors #08568000 Report a problem
    3/27/2014Listed for sale$220,000-24.1%$54/sqft
    Source: Platinum Partners Realtors #08568000 Report a problem
    10/31/2008Listing removed$289,995$71/sqft
    Source: Weichert Realtors** #07006991 Report a problem
    10/1/2008Price change$289,995-7.9%$71/sqft
    Source: Weichert Realtors** #07006991 Report a problem
    7/23/2008Listed for sale$314,900-3.1%$77/sqft
    Source: Weichert Realtors** #07006991 Report a problem
    5/1/2008Listing removed$325,000$79/sqft
    Source: Postlets #6635529 Report a problem
    4/25/2008Price change$325,000+8.4%$79/sqft
    Source: Postlets #6635529 Report a problem
    12/28/2007Price change$299,900-4.8%$73/sqft
    Source: Postlets #6635529 Report a problem
    11/13/2007Listed for sale$315,000+112.8%$77/sqft
    Source: Postlets #6635529 Report a problem
    11/27/2000Sold$148,000+22.3%$36/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    4/11/1997Sold$121,000$30/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$18,210 +4.8%$318,072 +8.8%
    2023$17,381 +6.7%$292,400 +5.6%
    2022$16,295 +6.8%$276,870 +1.2%
    2021$15,259 +1.8%$273,720 +2%
    2020$14,989 +3.1%$268,300
    2019$14,539 +43.5%--
    2018$10,133 +8.1%$177,300 +9%
    2017$9,370 +35.5%$162,650 +133.6%
    2016$6,917 +123.8%$69,630 +25.6%
    2015$3,091 -4.4%$55,420 -1.3%
    2014$3,233 +2.1%$56,160 +0.5%
    2013$3,166 +2.9%$55,890 -4.3%
    2012$3,078 +1.2%$58,410 -6.1%
    2011$3,041 +17.3%$62,210 +7.7%
    2010$2,593 +0.9%$57,740 -5.8%
    2009$2,569 +3.2%$61,290
    2008$2,489 +4%$61,290 +5.9%
    2007$2,394 +3%$57,870 +4.7%
    2006$2,325 -1.7%$55,260 +1.5%
    2005$2,365 +3.5%$54,430 +7%
    2004$2,286 +2.8%$50,860 +10%
    2003$2,224 +8.6%$46,230 +11.5%
    2002$2,047 +3.9%$41,450 +6.8%
    2001$1,970 +2.3%$38,820 +3.5%
    2000$1,926 $37,510
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 60515

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Hillcrest Elementary School
    • Middle: Herrick Middle School
    • High: North High School
    • District: 58

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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