Investor special offers a rare opportunity in a prime Downers Grove location for investors, rehabbers, builders, or cash buyers looking for their next project. Situated on a deep 64x185 lot, this raised ranch has strong upside but requires full renovation. The property is being offered strictly as-is and is best suited for buyers prepared for an extensive cleanout, repair, and update. Features include 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, a large lower-level recreation room, heated garage, deck, patio, fenced yard. Excellent location near schools, parks, shopping, expressways, the YMCA, and downtown Downers Grove adds to the long-term value potential. Strong opportunity for those willing to take on a serious project in a highly desirable area.
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$378,000
5921 Blodgett Ave, Downers Grove, IL 60516
3beds
1,092sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1962
0.27 Acres Lot
$382,500 Zestimate®
$346/sqft
$2,645 Estimated rent
Home value
$382,500
$352,000 - $413,000
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Fenced yardHeated garageLarge lower-level recreation room
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Listed by:
Mike Berg 888-276-9959,
Berg Properties
Bought with:
Natalie Weber
Keller Williams Experience
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12618732
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: No additional rooms
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Shades)
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X10
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Shades)
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 81 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X9
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Shades)
- Level: Main
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 312 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 24X13
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl), Window Treatments (Shades)
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X10
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 70 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X7
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Shades)
- Level: Main
- Area: 196 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X14
Heating
- Natural Gas, Baseboard, Radiant
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Finished,Partial
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,132
- Total interior livable area: 1,092 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 1,040
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1.5
- Parking features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 1.5
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Lot
- Size: 0.27 Acres
- Dimensions: 64X185
Details
- Parcel number: 0917401006
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1962
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Downers Grove
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $346/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $113,305
- Annual tax amount: $6,029
- Date on market: 5/22/2026
- Listing terms: Cash
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/22/2026 | Sold | $378,000+9.6%$346/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12618732 Report a problem | ||
| 4/18/2026 | Contingent | $345,000$316/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12618732 Report a problem | ||
| 4/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $345,000+32.7%$316/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12618732 Report a problem | ||
| 6/8/2018 | Listing removed | $259,900$238/sqft |
Source: Platinum Partners Realtors #09901493 Report a problem | ||
| 6/8/2018 | Listed for sale | $259,900$238/sqft |
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| 6/8/2018 | Pending sale | $259,900$238/sqft |
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| 6/8/2018 | Listed for sale | $259,9000%$238/sqft |
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| 6/7/2018 | Sold | $260,000+0%$238/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09901493 Report a problem | ||
| 4/30/2018 | Pending sale | $259,900$238/sqft |
Source: Platinum Partners Realtors #09901493 Report a problem | ||
| 4/25/2018 | Price change | $259,900-5.5%$238/sqft |
Source: Platinum Partners Realtors #09901493 Report a problem | ||
| 4/2/2018 | Listed for sale | $274,900+38.8%$252/sqft |
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| 8/31/2001 | Sold | $198,000$181/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,029 +5.5% | $113,305 +8.8% |
| 2023 | $5,716 +5.4% | $104,160 +6.1% |
| 2022 | $5,425 +6.9% | $98,170 +1.2% |
| 2021 | $5,076 +1.9% | $97,050 +2% |
| 2020 | $4,979 +3.4% | $95,130 |
| 2019 | $4,816 +85.7% | -- |
| 2018 | $2,594 -0.8% | $82,440 +3.9% |
| 2017 | $2,614 -2.9% | $79,330 +4.8% |
| 2016 | $2,691 -5.2% | $75,710 +6.3% |
| 2015 | $2,838 -3% | $71,230 +2.9% |
| 2014 | $2,925 +1.6% | $69,250 +0.5% |
| 2013 | $2,880 +5.7% | $68,920 -4.3% |
| 2012 | $2,724 +8.6% | $72,030 -10.8% |
| 2011 | $2,509 +8% | $80,770 -6.7% |
| 2010 | $2,324 +7.9% | $86,540 -5.8% |
| 2009 | $2,155 +3% | $91,860 |
| 2008 | $2,092 -3.5% | $91,860 +5.9% |
| 2007 | $2,168 -2.1% | $86,740 +10.2% |
| 2006 | $2,215 -4.3% | $78,700 +7.7% |
| 2005 | $2,315 -4% | $73,070 +7% |
| 2004 | $2,411 -9% | $68,290 +10% |
| 2003 | $2,648 -3.5% | $62,080 +10.1% |
| 2002 | $2,745 -0.2% | $56,380 +6.8% |
| 2001 | $2,749 +6.5% | $52,800 +7.6% |
| 2000 | $2,582 | $49,090 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60516
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Fairmount Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.2 mi
- 7/10O Neill Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.1 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: 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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