Priced to sell value in the land. Near Patriot's Park and Downers Grove Swim and Racquet Club! Handyman special Brick Ranch 3 bedroom, 2 bath with a two-car detached garage, fenced yard, and patio. The lot measures 75 x 150 feet. The property features a large laundry area and a second kitchen in the basement. The roof was replaced in 2024 following a tree incident last year. Additionally, a new furnace and central air conditioning were installed in 2023. The home was purchased 30 years ago with current foundation issues. It is being sold as-is, along with all appliances, which are also sold as-is. Please note that the property is under video surveillance. Property is in flood zone and insured.
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$170,000
5519 Fairview Ave, Downers Grove, IL 60516
3beds
1,107sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1960
0.26 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$154/sqft
$2,802 Estimated rent
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Brick ranchFenced yardTwo-car detached garageLarge laundry area
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Listed by:
Elizabeth Hanson, GRI 630-292-4070,
Baird & Warner
Bought with:
Janusz Maka
arhome realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12506636
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Utility Room-Lower Level, Storage, Other Room, Recreation Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X09
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 80 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X08
Family room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 221 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X13
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Pantry-Closet), Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 216 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X12
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X15
Other
- Level: Basement
- Area: 126 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X09
Recreation room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 221 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X13
Storage
- Level: Basement
- Area: 216 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X12
Other
- Level: Basement
- Area: 18 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6X3
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, Dining Combo
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Partially Finished,Unfinished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,107 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
Lot
- Size: 0.26 Acres
- Dimensions: 75 x 150 x 75 x 150
- Features: Mature Trees
Details
- Parcel number: 0916100020
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1960
Details
- Builder model: Ranch
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: $154/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $108,759
- Annual tax amount: $2,500
- Date on market: 10/29/2025
- Listing terms: Cash
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/6/2026 | Sold | $170,000-23.1%$154/sqft |
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| 1/12/2026 | Contingent | $221,000$200/sqft |
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| 12/19/2025 | Price change | $221,000-11.6%$200/sqft |
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| 11/16/2025 | Listed for sale | $249,900$226/sqft |
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| 11/15/2025 | Contingent | $249,900$226/sqft |
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| 11/7/2025 | Listed for sale | $249,900$226/sqft |
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| 11/7/2025 | Contingent | $249,900$226/sqft |
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| 10/29/2025 | Listed for sale | $249,900-16.4%$226/sqft |
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| 10/29/2025 | Listing removed | $299,000$270/sqft |
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| 10/27/2025 | Listed for sale | $299,000$270/sqft |
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| 10/21/2025 | Contingent | $299,000$270/sqft |
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| 10/4/2025 | Price change | $299,000-12%$270/sqft |
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| 8/20/2025 | Listed for sale | $339,900$307/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,500 -3.7% | $108,759 +8.8% |
| 2023 | $2,595 -9.4% | $99,980 +4.1% |
| 2022 | $2,864 +5.6% | $96,040 +1.1% |
| 2021 | $2,713 -4.2% | $94,950 +2% |
| 2020 | $2,830 -1.1% | $93,070 |
| 2019 | $2,861 -1.2% | -- |
| 2018 | $2,895 -0.8% | $86,490 +10.6% |
| 2017 | $2,919 -2.9% | $78,170 +4.8% |
| 2016 | $3,004 -5.2% | $74,600 +6.3% |
| 2015 | $3,168 -14.1% | $70,180 +2.9% |
| 2014 | $3,689 +14.7% | $68,230 +0.5% |
| 2013 | $3,215 +6% | $67,910 -4.3% |
| 2012 | $3,034 -14.5% | $70,970 -6.1% |
| 2011 | $3,548 +2.9% | $75,580 -4.1% |
| 2010 | $3,448 +0.8% | $78,800 -5.8% |
| 2009 | $3,421 +3.4% | $83,640 |
| 2008 | $3,308 +3.7% | $83,640 +5.9% |
| 2007 | $3,191 +29.8% | $78,980 |
| 2006 | $2,459 -4.2% | $78,980 +8.8% |
| 2005 | $2,567 -13.9% | $72,570 +7% |
| 2004 | $2,981 +2% | $67,820 +10% |
| 2003 | $2,923 +12.3% | $61,660 +14.7% |
| 2002 | $2,603 +4.1% | $53,760 +6.8% |
| 2001 | $2,501 +2.4% | $50,350 +3.5% |
| 2000 | $2,443 | $48,650 |
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Neighborhood: 60516
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Fairmount Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.7 mi
- 7/10O Neill Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 5/10Community H S Dist 99 - South High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- 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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