4425 Wilson Avenue, Downers Grove, Illinois 60515
$1,199,000
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For Sale
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| Status: | Active |
| Sqft: | 3,212 |
| Cost/Sqft: | $373 |
| Beds: | 4 |
| Baths: | 5 |
| Year Built: | 1931 |
| Property Taxes: | $10,173 |
| Lot Size: | 0,30 |
Description
Welcome to this 1931 Authentic American Tudor Revival with 2025 tip to stern restoration and modernization. This recognized home by the Downers Grove Historical Society is beautifully updated and located in the highest value Downers Grove's area and in safe streets walking distance to all the Downers Grove schools. Set on land used by the Chicago Country Club and first 18-hole golf course in the USA now the Belmont Country Club, offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of local and national history, giving this home a truly unique and meaningful backdrop. The oversize lot is 1/3 of an acre with a very large back yard offering three (3) areas; family side, garden or future pool area and functional with a 10x10 Storage unit with vehicle access to the entire property. Inside, you will find a perfect blend of timeless character and thoughtful modern updates. Rich Tudor architectural details with cedar and wood pin half-timbered stucco gables, 18-inch walls with brick, cinder block, 5-inch studs, wire reinforced plaster and drywall, steeply pitched roof featuring multiple gables and dormers, a massive 3 stage 4 story brick chimneys with outstanding decorative brickwork and limestone work, wood beams, archways, two-Tudor curved doors, keeping room and inviting living spaces create a warm and welcoming atmosphere ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Natural light fills the large rooms throughout the home, highlighting the craftsmanship and charm throughout. Modern large storage is everywhere with more that can be added. This home is a new canvas ready to further enhanced with personalized luxury finishes. Imagine a restoring the garage to the original cottage home, an entertainment or workout room on the second floor. Adding a 4-car freestanding garage to the property or an in-ground pool. The layout offers flexibility with spacious living areas, comfortable bedrooms, and multiple rooms to gather or unwind. The kitchen and common areas flow seamlessly, making it easy to host or simply enjoy quiet evenings at home. Outside, the setting provides a peaceful environment with walking distance to parks, restaurants, nail salons, or an express train to downtown Chicago, easy access to any expressway to get around or out of Chicagoland. This home is a 20-minute walk to downtown Downers Grove and is a walk to corner to Ogden Avenue. This is a 5-minute drive to Home Depot or the Yorktown Mall. This is more than just a home, it is a chance to live surrounded by history while enjoying the conveniences of today in a truly special Downers Grove location. Live here and make it a wonderful life!
Property Specifics
| Single Family | |
| — | |
| Tudor | |
| 1931 | |
| 2025 | |
| Finished, Exterior Entry, Daylight | |
| 1,006 (1,060 finished) | |
| Brick, Cedar, Stucco, Limestone | |
| Asphalt | |
| Historic Tudor | |
| No | |
| 0.3 |
| — | |
| Belmont Country Club | |
| — / Not Applicable | |
| None | |
| Lake Michigan, Public | |
| Public Sewer | |
| Central Air | |
| Natural Gas, Electric, Steam, Radiator(s) | |
| 12711339 | |
| 0801407037 |
Nearby Schools
| NAME: | DISTRICT: | DISTANCE: | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Grade School
Henry Puffer Elementary School |
58 | — | |
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Middle School
Herrick Middle School |
58 | Not in DB | |
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High School
North High School |
99 | Not in DB | |
Room Specifics
Total Bedrooms: 6
Bedrooms Above Ground: 4
Bedrooms Below Ground: 2
Dimensions: 11X17
Floor Type: Hardwood
Dimensions: 12X14
Floor Type: Hardwood
Dimensions: 11X16
Floor Type: Hardwood
Dimensions: 19X12
Floor Type: Hardwood
Full Bathrooms: 5
Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower, Double Sink, Soaking Tub
Bathroom in Basement: 1
Dimensions: 12X12
Floor Type: Hardwood
Dimensions: 23X12
Floor Type: Hardwood
Features: Eating Area-Table Space, Island, Custom Cabinetry, Granite Counters, Hearth Room, Updated Kitchen
Dimensions: 7X11
Floor Type: Ceramic Tile
Dimensions: 20X16
Floor Type: Hardwood
Dimensions: 20X11
Floor Type: Ceramic Tile
Rooms: Bedroom 5, Heated Sun Room, Kitchen, Bedroom 6, Walk In Closet, Office, Sitting Room, Bonus Room, Foyer
Name: Bedroom 5
Dimensions: 12X16
Floor Type: Ceramic Tile
Name: Heated Sun Room
Dimensions: 7X14
Floor Type: Hardwood
Name: Kitchen- 2nd
Dimensions: 7X15
Floor Type: Ceramic Tile
Name: Bedroom 6
Dimensions: 14X16
Floor Type: Ceramic Tile
Name: Walk In Closet
Dimensions: 7X8
Floor Type: Hardwood
Name: Office
Dimensions: 5X15
Floor Type: Hardwood
Name: Sitting Room
Dimensions: 8X11
Floor Type: Hardwood
Name: Bonus Room
Dimensions: 5X6
Floor Type: Ceramic Tile
Name: Foyer
Dimensions: 4X6
Floor Type: Hardwood
Other Specifics
| 2 | |
| Block,Brick/Mortar,Concrete Perimeter | |
| Asphalt, Side Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Garage Owned, Detached, Off Street, Owned, Garage | |
| Gas Dryer Hookup | |
| Hardwood | |
| Deck, Porch | |
| Invisible, Partial | |
| Pergola, Garage(s) | |
| Fire Pit | |
| Landscaped, Mature Trees, Garden | |
| 77 x 179 | |
| Finished,Full,Interior Stair | |
| Full | |
| 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), High Ceilings, Beamed Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Special Millwork, Separate Dining Room, Pantry | |
| Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood, Gas Oven | |
| Not in DB | |
| Park, Tennis Court(s), Lake, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved | |
| — | |
| Wood Burning |
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