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    4712 Forest Ave, Downers Grove, IL 60515

    3beds
    1,683sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1911
    6,600 Square Feet Lot
    $849,500 Zestimate®
    $504/sqft
    $3,693 Estimated rent

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    $849,500

    $782,000 - $917,000

    $3,693/mo

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    What's special

    Gas fireplaceModern luxuryPrimary suiteBeamed ceilingEat-in breakfast barBright open floor planDining and living spaces
    Experience the perfect blend of timeless character and modern luxury in this totally rebuilt and expanded 1911 farmhouse, ideally located in the heart of Downtown Downers Grove with easy walk to the train, restaurants, library & more. This captivating home offers a bright, open floor plan featuring a gas fireplace and hickory floors, travertine countertops, an eat-in breakfast bar and black stainless steel appliances, opening into the dining and living spaces. Upstairs, the primary suite features a beamed ceiling and luxury bath with marble tiles, walk-in closet and patio doors opening to an upper deck, two additional bedrooms, one with attic playroom, hall bath and the laundry room. Step outside to a covered brick patio with hot tub. A new 2-car garage will be ready by closing.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Karen Bailey Meyer (630)638-0104,

    Jameson Sotheby's International Realty

    Bought with:

    Joshua Kosar

    North Clybourn Group, Inc.

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12670818MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Heated Sun Room
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows), Bathroom (Full)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 165 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15X11
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 99 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11X9
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 130 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13X10
    Dining room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 112 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14X8
    Other
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 104 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13X8
    Kitchen
    • Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Pantry-Closet, Custom Cabinetry, SolidSurfaceCounter, Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 171 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 19X9
    Laundry
    • Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile), Window Treatments (ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 35 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 7X5
    Living room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 247 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 19X13
    Heating
    • Steam, Radiant, Radiant Floor
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Small Duct High Velocity
    Appliances
    • Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood
    • Laundry: Upper Level, Gas Dryer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, In Unit
    Features
    • Vaulted Ceiling(s), Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, High Ceilings, Beamed Ceilings, Open Floorplan
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
    • Doors: French Doors, Panel Door(s)
    • Windows: ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
    • Basement: Unfinished,Storage Space,Daylight,Partial
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Gas Log, Gas Starter, Living Room
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,336
    • Total interior livable area: 1,683 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
    • Garage spaces: 2
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
    Features
    • Stories: 2
    • Has spa: Yes
    • Spa features: Indoor Hot Tub
    Lot
    • Size: 6,600 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 50 x 132
    Details
    • Parcel number: 0908101015
    • Special conditions: None

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Farmhouse
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Fiber Cement
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1911
    • Major remodel year: 2021

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Lake Michigan

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Lake, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
    • Subdivision: Prince Pond
    HOA
    • Services included: None
    Location
    • Region: Downers Grove

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $504/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $175,778
    • Annual tax amount: $8,587
    • Date on market: 6/12/2026
    • Listing terms: Cash
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/28/2026Sold$849,000$504/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12670818 Report a problem
    6/17/2026Contingent$849,000$504/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12670818 Report a problem
    6/12/2026Listed for sale$849,000+205.4%$504/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12670818 Report a problem
    6/25/2020Sold$278,000+3%$165/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10570908 Report a problem
    5/26/2020Pending sale$269,900$160/sqft
    Source: Regional Realty Group #10570908 Report a problem
    5/19/2020Price change$269,900-10%$160/sqft
    Source: Regional Realty Group #10570908 Report a problem
    3/31/2020Price change$299,900-6.3%$178/sqft
    Source: Regional Realty Group #10570908 Report a problem
    12/17/2019Price change$319,900-5.9%$190/sqft
    Source: Regional Realty Group #10570908 Report a problem
    11/10/2019Listed for sale$339,900+13.7%$202/sqft
    Source: Regional Realty Group #10570908 Report a problem
    7/31/2019Sold$298,930-8.4%$178/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    12/22/2017Listing removed$326,374+5.3%$194/sqft
    Source: Auction.com Report a problem
    11/22/2017Listed for sale--
    Source: Auction.com Report a problem
    7/10/2016Listing removed$310,000$184/sqft
    Source: Platinum Partners Realtors #09111837 Report a problem
    1/25/2016Pending sale$310,000$184/sqft
    Source: Platinum Partners Realtors #09111837 Report a problem
    1/15/2016Price change$310,000-5.8%$184/sqft
    Source: Platinum Partners Realtors #09111837 Report a problem
    1/7/2016Price change$329,000-3.2%$195/sqft
    Source: Platinum Partners Realtors #09111837 Report a problem
    10/28/2015Price change$340,000-17.1%$202/sqft
    Source: Platinum Partners Realtors #09073881 Report a problem
    9/1/2015Listed for sale$410,000$244/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$8,587 +5.3%$175,778 +8.8%
    2023$8,158 +0.4%$161,590 +12.1%
    2022$8,129 +6.8%$144,120 +1.2%
    2021$7,608 +1.9%$142,480 +2%
    2020$7,467 +3.3%$139,650
    2019$7,228 +6.4%--
    2018$6,794 +9.3%$124,880 +9.6%
    2017$6,216 +2.1%$113,900 +4.8%
    2016$6,091 +1.2%$108,700 +6.3%
    2015$6,021 +7.7%$102,270 +10.3%
    2014$5,590 +2.1%$92,720 +0.5%
    2013$5,476 +5.9%$92,280 -1.9%
    2012$5,171 +1.5%$94,050 -6.1%
    2011$5,094 +14.4%$100,160 +5.6%
    2010$4,452 +1.2%$94,850 -5.8%
    2009$4,398 +3.6%$100,680
    2008$4,247 +4.1%$100,680 +5.9%
    2007$4,078 +8.5%$95,070 +10.2%
    2006$3,758 +4.6%$86,260 +7.7%
    2005$3,592 +11.2%$80,090 +14.7%
    2004$3,231 +3.5%$69,820 +10%
    2003$3,121 +11.3%$63,470 +14.4%
    2002$2,805 -0.8%$55,500 +2.4%
    2001$2,828 +6.8%$54,210 +7.8%
    2000$2,649 $50,280
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 60515

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Pierce Downer 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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