Charm, modern comfort, and endless possibilities come together in this character-filled 3 bedroom, 1 bath classic home, ideally situated in a prime location that is highly walkable to Downtown Downers Grove and the Belmont Metra Station. Set on a rare and expansive 0.37 acre lot (60' x 267'), this property offers a private backyard oasis with exceptional space for gardening, entertaining, relaxation, or future expansion. The outdoor setting is complete with a detached 2-car garage and a convenient storage shed. Inside, timeless character shines through beautiful original hardwood flooring that flows throughout the main living areas, complemented by newer laminate flooring in the kitchen. A spacious walk-in pantry offers abundant shelving, extensive storage, and includes a dedicated drop freezer, making organization effortless. The partially finished full basement provides additional living flexibility with generous storage space, an included washer and dryer, and separate areas ideal for a media room, home gym, and so much more to fit your needs. Enjoy added peace of mind with several major updates already completed, including a new attic fan (2025), new HVAC system (2023), humidifier (2023), and upgraded electrical panel (2023). With its classic charm, thoughtful updates, rare oversized lot, and unbeatable location, this home offers an exceptional opportunity in one of Downers Grove's most desirable areas.
Contingent
$385,000
1928 Curtiss St, Downers Grove, IL 60515
3beds
1,232sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1925
0.37 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$313/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Rare oversized lotIncluded washer and dryerConvenient storage shed
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Listed by:
Gwen Bromfield 630-430-8734,
@properties Christies International Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12702610
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Pantry
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 96 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X8
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 80 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X8
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 96 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X8
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space, Pantry-Walk-in), Flooring (Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 216 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X12
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X12
Pantry
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 49 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7X7
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dryer
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Pantry
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Partially Finished,Full
- Attic: Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,232 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 0.37 Acres
- Dimensions: 60 X 267
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 0812403004
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Downers Grove
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $313/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $92,707
- Annual tax amount: $5,249
- Date on market: 7/16/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/20/2026 | Contingent | $385,000$313/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12702610 Report a problem | ||
| 7/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $385,000+120%$313/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12702610 Report a problem | ||
| 1/16/2015 | Sold | $175,000+3.2%$142/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
| 7/23/2012 | Sold | $169,600-3.1%$138/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #08017493 Report a problem | ||
| 3/15/2012 | Listed for sale | $175,000$142/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Downers Grove #08017493 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,844 +6.2% | $92,707 +9.6% |
| 2023 | $4,563 +4% | $84,610 +5% |
| 2022 | $4,389 +9.9% | $80,580 +3.9% |
| 2021 | $3,995 +1.7% | $77,530 +1.8% |
| 2020 | $3,927 +3.7% | $76,130 +4.5% |
| 2019 | $3,787 +6% | $72,840 +6.8% |
| 2018 | $3,574 +3% | $68,180 +3.5% |
| 2017 | $3,470 +1.2% | $65,880 +3.7% |
| 2016 | $3,429 +1.4% | $63,500 +6.2% |
| 2015 | $3,383 +1.1% | $59,800 +3.7% |
| 2014 | $3,346 +1.3% | $57,640 -0.2% |
| 2013 | $3,303 +4% | $57,780 -3.7% |
| 2012 | $3,176 +0.9% | $60,030 -6% |
| 2011 | $3,148 -0.6% | $63,830 -12.3% |
| 2010 | $3,168 +197.6% | $72,820 -5% |
| 2009 | $1,065 +1.9% | $76,640 +1.4% |
| 2008 | $1,045 -5.4% | $75,590 +5.9% |
| 2007 | $1,105 -2% | $71,380 +10.5% |
| 2006 | $1,128 -5.2% | $64,590 +6.7% |
| 2005 | $1,190 -3.9% | $60,540 +5.9% |
| 2004 | $1,238 -15.4% | $57,170 +8.4% |
| 2003 | $1,463 -2% | $52,740 +13.1% |
| 2002 | $1,492 -3.2% | $46,650 +7.5% |
| 2001 | $1,542 -0.8% | $43,400 +5.9% |
| 2000 | $1,554 | $40,980 |
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Neighborhood: 60515
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Henry Puffer SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.5 mi
- 8/10Herrick Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 7/10Community H S Dist 99 - North High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Henry Puffer Elementary School
- Middle: Herrick Middle School
- High: Downers Grove 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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