MULTIPLE OFFERS RECEIVED BEST & FINAL DUE BY MARCH 1st 5:00 PM. Unique well built home. Separate living quarters was designed for multi-generational living, privacy, and accessibility. This private unit includes a bedroom, bathroom, living area, kitchen and private entrance. Current owners built this home and have continually updated and lovingly maintained. Greeted by covered front porch you enter a generous size flex room to be used however you wish. Main side of the home includes a living room open to dining area and fabulous updated kitchen. Shrock cabinetry, large island with seating & storage, Bertazzoni gas cooktop, Jenn air oven & warming drawer, GE dishwasher, Panasonic microwave & Thermador side by side refrigerator/ freezer are just some of kitchen highlights. Upstairs boasts 3 spacious bedrooms & 2 updated bathrooms. Sub basement includes front load washer/dryer, utility sink, & lots of storage. Extremely efficient heating systems, boiler (2010) & heated floors in family room and In law apartment. New roof (2023), Vinyl siding, soffits, gutters (2024). 2 electrical panels & 200 amp service. 4 car tandem garage with heat & ac. Garage is 38 X 24 and includes 220 volt electrical service & 7 ft overhead doors. A car enthusiast dream! 20 X 20 2 level deck fantastic for entertaining along with a stamped concrete patio. Asphalt driveway includes side parking for boat or rv. Home is on city water and sewer. This location and property allows you to feel like you are on vacation all year long. Minutes from interstate access and Metra train. Highly sought after Puffer, Herrick, and Downers North schools. Close to vibrant downtown Downers with shopping, restaurants, library, & Tivoli theatre. Such a special home with unmatched features.
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$742,000
5701 Walnut Ave, Downers Grove, IL 60516
4beds
2,758sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1983
0.73 Acres Lot
$755,400 Zestimate®
$269/sqft
$3,822 Estimated rent
Home value
$755,400
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Ge dishwasherPanasonic microwaveGenerous size flex roomCovered front porchFabulous updated kitchenBertazzoni gas cooktopLots of storage
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Listing updated:
Listing courtesy of:
Chase Michels 630-862-1791,
Compass,
Patti Michels 630-638-8632,
Compass
Bought with:
Catherine Bier
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12577650
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Window Treatments), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Second
- Area: 225 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X15
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Window Treatments)
- Level: Second
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds, Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Main
- Area: 187 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X11
Breakfast room
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Main
- Area: 70 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X7
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X10
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 294 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21X14
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space, Island, Custom Cabinetry, Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Main
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X10
Kitchen 2nd
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Main
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 36 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6X6
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Main
- Area: 234 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X13
Other
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Window Treatments)
- Level: Main
- Area: 273 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21X13
Heating
- Natural Gas, Electric, Baseboard, Radiant Floor
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood, Gas Cooktop, Electric Oven, Oven, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Sink
Features
- Vaulted Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan, 1st Floor Full Bath, Quartz Counters
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Screens
- Basement: Unfinished,Partial
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,088
- Total interior livable area: 2,758 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Tandem, Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached
- Garage spaces: 4
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Main Level Entry, Other Main Level Modifications, Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Pool features: Above Ground
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 0.73 Acres
- Dimensions: 95.4X257.32X115.68X277.03
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 0813108001
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: TV-Dish, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Backup Sump Pump;
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1983
- Major remodel year: 2023
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Street Paved
Location
- Region: Downers Grove
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/1/2026 | Sold | $742,000+3.1%$269/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12577650 Report a problem | ||
| 3/1/2026 | Contingent | $720,000$261/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12577650 Report a problem | ||
| 2/26/2026 | Listed for sale | $720,000-2.6%$261/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12577650 Report a problem | ||
| 9/5/2025 | Listing removed | $739,000$268/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12408421 Report a problem | ||
| 7/18/2025 | Listed for sale | $739,000$268/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12408421 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $8,961 +4.9% | $169,340 +9.6% |
| 2023 | $8,539 +5.6% | $154,550 +4% |
| 2022 | $8,085 +10.5% | $148,650 +3.9% |
| 2021 | $7,314 +1.6% | $143,030 +1.8% |
| 2020 | $7,200 +3.7% | $140,460 +4.5% |
| 2019 | $6,942 +4.5% | $134,380 +5.6% |
| 2018 | $6,647 +2.8% | $127,250 +3.5% |
| 2017 | $6,467 +0.8% | $122,960 +3.7% |
| 2016 | $6,417 +0.8% | $118,520 +6.2% |
| 2015 | $6,369 -2.9% | $111,610 |
| 2014 | $6,557 +1.5% | $111,610 -0.2% |
| 2013 | $6,461 +4.3% | $111,880 -3.8% |
| 2012 | $6,196 +3.4% | $116,240 -5.9% |
| 2011 | $5,991 +2% | $123,590 -6.2% |
| 2010 | $5,874 +3.2% | $131,790 -5% |
| 2009 | $5,694 +4.9% | $138,720 +1.4% |
| 2008 | $5,431 +5.1% | $136,810 +5.9% |
| 2007 | $5,167 +3.3% | $129,190 +7.8% |
| 2006 | $5,000 +3.8% | $119,830 +6.7% |
| 2005 | $4,819 +2.1% | $112,300 +5.9% |
| 2004 | $4,723 -0.1% | $106,040 +8.4% |
| 2003 | $4,725 +5.2% | $97,820 +8.6% |
| 2002 | $4,493 +2.8% | $90,090 +7.5% |
| 2001 | $4,372 +3.5% | $83,810 +5.9% |
| 2000 | $4,223 | $79,140 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60516
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Henry Puffer SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 1.3 mi
- 8/10Herrick Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 2.5 mi
- 7/10Community H S Dist 99 - North High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Henry Puffer 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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