MULTIPLE OFFERS RECEIVED. HIGHEST AND BEST DUE BY 7PM ON 6/10. Discover a truly rare opportunity in Downers Grove where the land is the star of the show. Situated on a picturesque, tree-filled lot, this unique property offers an incredible setting that's difficult to find anywhere in the western suburbs. A spacious deck overlooks the freshwater swimming pond, creating a private backyard retreat perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying nature right outside your door. The grounds are filled with a beautiful variety of mature trees that provide year-round color, shade, and privacy, giving the property a park-like feel. Whether you're sipping your morning coffee on the deck, hosting summer gatherings by the pond, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings, this property delivers an exceptional outdoor lifestyle. Adding to its appeal is a large barn that hobbyists, collectors, craftsmen, and outdoor enthusiasts will absolutely love. With abundant space for projects, storage, workshop use, or creative pursuits, it's a rare feature that offers endless possibilities. The value here extends far beyond the home itself. Properties with this combination of land, natural beauty, recreational amenities, and versatile outbuildings seldom become available. A truly special opportunity to own a private oasis while still enjoying the convenience of Downers Grove's shopping, dining, transportation, and highly regarded community amenities.
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$550,000
301 59th St, Downers Grove, IL 60516
3beds
1,824sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1946
0.81 Acres Lot
$472,300 Zestimate®
$302/sqft
$3,113 Estimated rent
Home value
$472,300
$449,000 - $496,000
$3,113/mo
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Large barnPicturesque tree-filled lotPrivate backyard retreatSpacious deckPeaceful surroundingsPark-like feel
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Listing updated:
Listing courtesy of:
Walker Schuchardt 224-239-9620,
Fathom Realty IL LLC
Bought with:
Karen Bailey Meyer
Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12668614
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 126 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X9
Bonus room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X12
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X12
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 160 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X10
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 360 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X24
Library
- Level: Main
- Area: 50 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X5
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X16
Mud room
- Level: Main
- Area: 170 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X10
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Basement: Partially Finished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Gas Log, Living Room, Basement
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,824
- Total interior livable area: 1,824 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Body of water: POND
Lot
- Size: 0.81 Acres
- Dimensions: 120x293
Details
- Parcel number: 0916300010
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1946
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Downers Grove
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/8/2026 | Sold | $550,000+20.9%$302/sqft |
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| 6/14/2026 | Contingent | $455,000$249/sqft |
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| 6/5/2026 | Listed for sale | $455,000+21.3%$249/sqft |
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| 2/18/2019 | Listing removed | $375,000$206/sqft |
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| 2/6/2019 | Pending sale | $375,000$206/sqft |
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| 1/4/2019 | Listed for sale | $375,000$206/sqft |
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| 12/23/2018 | Pending sale | $375,000$206/sqft |
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| 11/29/2018 | Listed for sale | $375,000+63%$206/sqft |
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| 7/25/2014 | Sold | $230,000+76.9%$126/sqft |
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| 12/9/1993 | Sold | $130,000$71/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7,164 +5.3% | $130,601 +8.8% |
| 2023 | $6,801 +7% | $120,060 +7.1% |
| 2022 | $6,355 +5.7% | $112,110 +0.1% |
| 2021 | $6,009 +3.6% | $112,040 +6.1% |
| 2020 | $5,798 +3.1% | $105,600 |
| 2019 | $5,623 +1.8% | -- |
| 2018 | $5,524 +3.5% | $97,900 +3.9% |
| 2017 | $5,336 +2% | $94,200 +4.8% |
| 2016 | $5,234 -8.3% | $89,910 -3.2% |
| 2015 | $5,707 -3.1% | $92,880 -0.4% |
| 2014 | $5,888 -10.3% | $93,280 -11.6% |
| 2013 | $6,565 +2.9% | $105,570 -4.3% |
| 2012 | $6,380 -2.5% | $110,320 -11.7% |
| 2011 | $6,545 +8.8% | $124,980 +0.8% |
| 2010 | $6,014 +1.7% | $123,990 -5.8% |
| 2009 | $5,915 +4.8% | $131,610 |
| 2008 | $5,644 +5.3% | $131,610 +5.9% |
| 2007 | $5,358 +7.3% | $124,270 +10.2% |
| 2006 | $4,995 +6.4% | $112,750 +7.7% |
| 2005 | $4,696 +10.9% | $104,690 +16.1% |
| 2004 | $4,236 +3.4% | $90,210 +10% |
| 2003 | $4,094 +17.2% | $82,000 +12.3% |
| 2002 | $3,493 +2.4% | $73,050 +6.8% |
| 2001 | $3,413 +5.5% | $68,420 +8.6% |
| 2000 | $3,236 | $62,990 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60516
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Fairmount Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.5 mi
- 7/10O Neill Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 5/10Community H S Dist 99 - South High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Fairmount Elementary School
- Middle: O Neill Middle School
- High: South 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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Estimated market value
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- DuPage County
- Downers Grove
- 60516
- 301 59th St
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