Priced to Sell! Rare opportunity near downtown Downers Grove to own a 0.42-acre property consisting of two 50 x 182 ft lots (separate pins) in a highly desirable location within walking distance from the Main St BNSF train stop. The property includes a three-bedroom, one-bath ranch home with a full basement and hardwood floors in the main living areas. While the home needs updating, it offers strong potential for renovation, expansion, or redevelopment. Enjoy a peaceful view of St. Joseph's Creek, providing a natural setting rarely found this close to town. Ideal for first-time home buyers, investors, or builders seeking lots near downtown Downers Grove, close to shopping, dining, schools, Metra train, and major highways. A unique opportunity to create value in an established neighborhood with limited inventory.
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$375,000
5611 Washington St, Downers Grove, IL 60516
3beds
922sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1958
0.42 Acres Lot
$386,500 Zestimate®
$407/sqft
$2,509 Estimated rent
Home value
$386,500
$356,000 - $421,000
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Listed by:
Maureen K Flavin, ABR,PSA,SRES 630-297-1787,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Bought with:
Maureen K Flavin, ABR,PSA,SRES
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12550377
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: No additional rooms
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X10
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X10
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space)
- Level: Main
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 224 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X14
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Sink
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
- Flooring: Hardwood, Wood
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Display Window(s)
- Basement: Unfinished,8 ft + pour,Full
- Attic: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,844
- Total interior livable area: 922 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Asphalt, Off Street, Driveway, Yes, Owned
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
- Waterfront features: Creek
Lot
- Size: 0.42 Acres
- Dimensions: 100 X 182
- Features: Corner Lot, Wetlands, Wooded, Backs to Public GRND
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Additional parcels included: 0917107001
- Parcel number: 0917107002
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1958
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Fuses
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park, Lake, Sidewalks, Street Paved
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Downers Grove
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $407/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $90,744
- Annual tax amount: $6,672
- Date on market: 1/21/2026
- Listing terms: Cash
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/18/2026 | Sold | $375,000$407/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12550377 Report a problem | ||
| 2/21/2026 | Contingent | $375,000$407/sqft |
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| 2/11/2026 | Price change | $375,000-11.8%$407/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12550453 Report a problem | ||
| 2/3/2026 | Price change | $425,000-10.5%$461/sqft |
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| 1/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $475,000$515/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,279 +6.8% | $90,744 +8.8% |
| 2023 | $4,008 +0.7% | $83,420 +6.1% |
| 2022 | $3,979 +34.9% | $78,600 +1.1% |
| 2021 | $2,950 -0.2% | $77,710 +2% |
| 2020 | $2,956 -1.1% | $76,170 |
| 2019 | $2,989 -1.2% | -- |
| 2018 | $3,025 -0.8% | $78,080 +3.9% |
| 2017 | $3,049 -2.9% | $75,140 +4.8% |
| 2016 | $3,138 -5.2% | $71,710 +6.3% |
| 2015 | $3,310 -3% | $67,470 +5.1% |
| 2014 | $3,411 -7.2% | $64,220 +0.5% |
| 2013 | $3,676 +2.9% | $63,920 -4.3% |
| 2012 | $3,571 +1.3% | $66,800 -6.1% |
| 2011 | $3,524 +3.5% | $71,140 -3.8% |
| 2010 | $3,406 +1.1% | $73,970 -5.8% |
| 2009 | $3,368 +3.4% | $78,510 |
| 2008 | $3,258 +4.1% | $78,510 +5.9% |
| 2007 | $3,130 +8.7% | $74,130 +10.2% |
| 2006 | $2,880 +4.8% | $67,260 +7.7% |
| 2005 | $2,748 +12.4% | $62,450 +15.5% |
| 2004 | $2,446 +2.9% | $54,080 +10% |
| 2003 | $2,377 -1.7% | $49,160 +1.7% |
| 2002 | $2,418 +3.8% | $48,330 +6.8% |
| 2001 | $2,329 +2.2% | $45,260 +3.5% |
| 2000 | $2,278 | $43,730 |
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Neighborhood: 60516
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Fairmount Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.6 mi
- 7/10O Neill Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 5/10Community H S Dist 99 - South High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Fairmount Elementary School
- Middle: O Neill Middle School
- High: Downers Grove 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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- Illinois
- DuPage County
- Downers Grove
- 60516
- 5611 Washington St
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