Excellent investment opportunity offering a combination of affordability, potential for renovation, and in an amazing location in Downers Grove. This home offers 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom that sits on a spacious 60 x 267 deep lot. Hardwood floors throughout. Enclosed front and back porches, full unfinished basement with washer/dryer and utility sink. Detached 2 car garage with extended long driveway and oversized shed/workshop with electricity. Nice sized kitchen with great cabinet space and walk-in pantry. Spacious living room has hardwood under carpet and a separate dining room. Roof (2010). The possibilities are endless with this fixer-upper or the potential to start anew and build your dream home. Conveniently located within easy reach to Metra train, schools, expressways, parks, shopping, downtown Downers Grove & restaurants. As-is estate sale.
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$193,000
1959 Hitchcock Ave, Downers Grove, IL 60515
2beds
864sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1927
0.37 Acres Lot
$360,400 Zestimate®
$223/sqft
$2,322 Estimated rent
Home value
$360,400
$328,000 - $393,000
$2,322/mo
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Wendy Pawlak, CSC 630-793-1112,
Keller Williams Experience
Bought with:
Wendy Pawlak, CSC
Keller Williams Experience
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 11935512
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Enclosed Porch
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X10
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X9
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Enclosed porch
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 66 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X6
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Pantry-Walk-in), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X9
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X12
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator
- Laundry: Sink
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 864 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 0.37 Acres
- Dimensions: 60X267
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 0812402015
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1927
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Street Lights, Street Paved
- Subdivision: Mcintosh
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Downers Grove
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $223/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $95,808
- Annual tax amount: $4,253
- Date on market: 11/22/2023
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/17/2025 | Listing removed | $2,495$3/sqft |
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| 11/16/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,495$3/sqft |
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| 5/8/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 5/5/2024 | Listed for rent | $2,495$3/sqft |
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| 1/5/2024 | Sold | $193,000-3.5%$223/sqft |
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| 12/5/2023 | Contingent | $200,000$231/sqft |
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| 11/22/2023 | Price change | $200,000-20%$231/sqft |
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| 11/2/2023 | Listed for sale | $250,000$289/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,564 +7.3% | $95,808 +9.6% |
| 2023 | $4,255 +0% | $87,440 +5% |
| 2022 | $4,253 +132.1% | $83,270 +3.9% |
| 2021 | $1,832 -0.3% | $80,120 +1.8% |
| 2020 | $1,837 -1.2% | $78,680 +4.5% |
| 2019 | $1,859 -1.4% | $75,280 +6.8% |
| 2018 | $1,886 -0.8% | $70,460 +3.5% |
| 2017 | $1,901 -2.8% | $68,080 +3.7% |
| 2016 | $1,957 -38.7% | $65,620 +6.2% |
| 2015 | $3,194 +50.2% | $61,790 +3.7% |
| 2014 | $2,126 +1.6% | $59,560 -0.2% |
| 2013 | $2,093 +5.3% | $59,700 -3.8% |
| 2012 | $1,988 +8% | $62,030 -5.9% |
| 2011 | $1,840 +7.9% | $65,950 -12.4% |
| 2010 | $1,705 +9% | $75,250 -5% |
| 2009 | $1,565 +2.6% | $79,200 +1.4% |
| 2008 | $1,525 -4.2% | $78,110 +5.9% |
| 2007 | $1,592 -2% | $73,760 +11.4% |
| 2006 | $1,625 -4.6% | $66,210 +6.7% |
| 2005 | $1,704 -3.9% | $62,050 +5.9% |
| 2004 | $1,773 -13% | $58,590 +8.4% |
| 2003 | $2,037 -2% | $54,050 +14.8% |
| 2002 | $2,079 -3.2% | $47,100 +7.5% |
| 2001 | $2,148 +6% | $43,810 +5.9% |
| 2000 | $2,026 | $41,370 |
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Neighborhood: Belmont
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Henry Puffer SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.4 mi
- 8/10Herrick Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.4 mi
- 7/10Community H S Dist 99 - North High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Henry Puffer 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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- Illinois
- DuPage County
- Downers Grove
- 60515
- Belmont
- 1959 Hitchcock Ave
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