Discover this charming and wonderfully updated mid-century Cape-Cod in the highly sought-after Randall Park neighborhood. Recent improvements, including new roof (2024), exterior doors, HVAC, landscaping, roof and more, assure that this home has been well-maintained and is ready for its new owners. The soft neutral paint colors , contemporary light fixtures and hardwood floors throughout the first floor, create a warm and inviting atmosphere from the moment you step inside. The second floor provides a private retreat with a loft area, ample closet space and a beautiful primary suite. The spa-like primary bath boasts two vanities, a soaking tub and a separate walk-in shower. The finished basement includes an updated and spacious rec room, fourth bedroom and powder room as well as a laundry area and work room with abundant storage space. Outside you'll find beautiful, mature flower beds and a private and peaceful fenced back yard for relaxing and entertaining. Randall Park is the center of a wonderful, friendly community convenient to the train and vibrant, historic downtown Downers Grove. Welcome home.
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$699,000
5224 Fairmount Ave, Downers Grove, IL 60515
4beds
2,795sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1950
8,154 Square Feet Lot
$838,100 Zestimate®
$250/sqft
$4,854 Estimated rent
Home value
$838,100
$779,000 - $914,000
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Finished basementContemporary light fixturesBeautiful primary suitePrivate retreatBeautiful mature flower bedsHardwood floorsSpa-like primary bath
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Rita Raden 630-881-2894,
Baird & Warner
Bought with:
Carolyn Chesta
Baird & Warner Fox Valley - Geneva
Frank Gaines
Baird & Warner Fox Valley - Geneva
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12266704
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Loft, Recreation Room, Workshop
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X15
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X15
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X12
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 80 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X10
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 150 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X15
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X13
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 322 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23X14
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 336 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X24
Loft
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 104 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X13
Recreation room
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 378 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X27
Other
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 136 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X17
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Finished,Partial
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,918
- Total interior livable area: 2,795 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 950
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Owned, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1.5
- Patio & porch: Patio
Lot
- Size: 8,154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 60X131
Details
- Parcel number: 0908407014
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding, Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park, Tennis Court(s), Sidewalks
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Downers Grove
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $250/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $175,919
- Annual tax amount: $8,662
- Date on market: 1/8/2025
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/12/2025 | Sold | $699,000$250/sqft |
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| 1/17/2025 | Pending sale | $699,000$250/sqft |
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| 1/8/2025 | Listed for sale | $699,000$250/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12266704 Report a problem | ||
| 9/18/2024 | Listing removed | $699,000$250/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12153047 Report a problem | ||
| 9/13/2024 | Price change | $699,000-3.6%$250/sqft |
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| 9/6/2024 | Listed for sale | $725,000+20.8%$259/sqft |
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| 10/14/2021 | Sold | $600,000+2.6%$215/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11191845 Report a problem | ||
| 9/28/2021 | Pending sale | $585,000$209/sqft |
Source:  Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago #11191845 Report a problem | ||
| 9/28/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 8/25/2021 | Pending sale | $585,000$209/sqft |
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| 8/23/2021 | Listed for sale | $585,000+10.4%$209/sqft |
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| 10/26/2020 | Sold | $530,000-3.6%$190/sqft |
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| 9/1/2020 | Listed for sale | $549,900$197/sqft |
Source: Platinum Partners Realtors #10787730 Report a problem | ||
| 7/27/2020 | Pending sale | $549,900$197/sqft |
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| 7/20/2020 | Price change | $549,900+0.9%$197/sqft |
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| 7/10/2020 | Price change | $544,900-2.5%$195/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 7/1/2020 | Listed for sale | $559,000+145.7%$200/sqft |
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| 8/18/1998 | Sold | $227,500$81/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $9,156 +5.7% | $175,919 +8.8% |
| 2023 | $8,662 +3.3% | $161,720 +5.4% |
| 2022 | $8,386 +3.2% | $153,480 +1.1% |
| 2021 | $8,125 +1.9% | $151,740 +2% |
| 2020 | $7,974 +3.3% | $148,730 |
| 2019 | $7,721 +2.2% | -- |
| 2018 | $7,558 +3.3% | $138,240 +3.9% |
| 2017 | $7,318 +2% | $133,030 +4.8% |
| 2016 | $7,174 +1.1% | $126,960 +6.3% |
| 2015 | $7,096 +9.3% | $119,450 +11.9% |
| 2014 | $6,493 +2.1% | $106,730 +0.5% |
| 2013 | $6,361 +8.1% | $106,230 +0.1% |
| 2012 | $5,882 +1.6% | $106,150 -6.1% |
| 2011 | $5,792 -2.3% | $113,050 -9.1% |
| 2010 | $5,928 +1.3% | $124,300 -5.8% |
| 2009 | $5,850 +3.7% | $131,930 |
| 2008 | $5,641 +4.2% | $131,930 +5.9% |
| 2007 | $5,415 +8.4% | $124,580 +10.3% |
| 2006 | $4,995 +4.5% | $112,990 +7.7% |
| 2005 | $4,780 +12.8% | $104,910 +16.5% |
| 2004 | $4,239 +3.9% | $90,050 +10% |
| 2003 | $4,079 +13.4% | $81,860 +16.6% |
| 2002 | $3,597 +3.7% | $70,190 +6.8% |
| 2001 | $3,470 +5.6% | $65,730 +6.8% |
| 2000 | $3,286 | $61,540 |
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Neighborhood: 60515
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Whittier Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.2 mi
- 8/10Herrick Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 7/10Community H S Dist 99 - North High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Whittier 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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