This beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath ranch in Downers Grove blends modern updates with timeless suburban charm. Step inside to a spacious family room featuring a vaulted, beamed ceiling-perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The bright, inviting kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, including a dishwasher, and flows effortlessly into the main living areas. A remodeled bathroom and hardwood floors throughout most of the main level add style and comfort. The finished basement provides additional living space, complete with a built-in bar-ideal for gatherings. Outside, enjoy a generous yard and a charming deck, perfect for unwinding or hosting guests. The detached 2-car garage offers ample room for parking and extra storage. Extensive updates include landscaping (2020), laundry room remodel (2022), front porch and walkway (2023), new roof and gutters (2025), full bathroom remodel (2025), and a new front storm door (2026). Located in a highly sought-after neighborhood known for top-rated schools, a vibrant downtown, and excellent commuter access, this home is a true Downers Grove gem! MULLTIPLE OFFERS RECEIVED - HIGHEST AND BEST DUE BY 10AM ON TUESDAY, 4/14
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$445,000
626 Sherman St, Downers Grove, IL 60515
2beds
975sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1947
9,039 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$456/sqft
$2,260 Estimated rent
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Finished basementSpacious family roomGenerous yardBright inviting kitchenVaulted beamed ceilingCharming deckStainless steel appliances
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Listed by:
Colleen Verbiscer 630-926-1879,
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with:
Bethanny Alexander, SRES
Baird & Warner
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12612426
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Recreation Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds, Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X10
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X9
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Bay Window(s))
- Level: Main
- Area: 224 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X14
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Main
- Area: 224 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X14
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 72 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X8
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Recreation room
- Features: Flooring (Painted/Stained)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 360 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X18
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Humidifier
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup
Features
- Basement: Finished,Partial
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,695
- Total interior livable area: 975 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 720
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck
Lot
- Size: 9,039 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 65.5 x 138
Details
- Parcel number: 0905402021
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Brick
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1947
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: $456/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $106,963
- Annual tax amount: $5,664
- Date on market: 4/10/2026
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/11/2026 | Sold | $445,000+8.5%$456/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12612426 Report a problem | ||
| 5/1/2026 | Pending sale | $410,000$421/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12612426 Report a problem | ||
| 4/15/2026 | Contingent | $410,000$421/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12612426 Report a problem | ||
| 4/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $410,000+75.4%$421/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12612426 Report a problem | ||
| 12/28/2016 | Sold | $233,750-6.5%$240/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09359556 Report a problem | ||
| 10/5/2016 | Listed for sale | $249,900+42.4%$256/sqft |
Source: Realty Executives Grove #09359556 Report a problem | ||
| 4/16/2010 | Sold | $175,500$180/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $106,963 +8.8% |
| 2023 | $5,370 -0.5% | $98,330 +0.7% |
| 2022 | $5,396 +6.9% | $97,690 +1.1% |
| 2021 | $5,050 +1.9% | $96,580 +2% |
| 2020 | $4,954 +3.4% | $94,670 |
| 2019 | $4,791 +9.8% | -- |
| 2018 | $4,365 +3.4% | $82,380 +3.9% |
| 2017 | $4,221 +2.2% | $79,270 +4.8% |
| 2016 | $4,131 +1.3% | $75,650 +6.3% |
| 2015 | $4,076 +7.2% | $71,170 +9.5% |
| 2014 | $3,802 +2.1% | $64,980 +0.5% |
| 2013 | $3,723 +2.9% | $64,670 -4.3% |
| 2012 | $3,617 +10.2% | $67,580 +1.4% |
| 2011 | $3,280 +7.9% | $66,633 -0.1% |
| 2010 | $3,040 -40.5% | $66,670 -42.5% |
| 2009 | $5,111 +3.6% | $116,010 |
| 2008 | $4,931 +4.2% | $116,010 +5.9% |
| 2007 | $4,734 +8.4% | $109,550 +10.2% |
| 2006 | $4,366 +4.6% | $99,400 +7.7% |
| 2005 | $4,176 +15.6% | $92,290 +19.1% |
| 2004 | $3,611 +9.1% | $77,460 +15.5% |
| 2003 | $3,309 +12.2% | $67,070 +15.3% |
| 2002 | $2,950 +3.7% | $58,190 +6.8% |
| 2001 | $2,844 +6.8% | $54,500 +7.9% |
| 2000 | $2,663 | $50,530 |
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Neighborhood: 60515
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Lester Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.5 mi
- 8/10Herrick Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 7/10Community H S Dist 99 - North High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Lester Elementary School
- Middle: Herrick Middle School
- High: Downers Grove 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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