8538 Washington Street, Downers Grove, Illinois 60516
$645,000
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For Sale
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| Status: | New |
| Sqft: | 2,592 |
| Cost/Sqft: | $249 |
| Beds: | 3 |
| Baths: | 4 |
| Year Built: | 1966 |
| Property Taxes: | $7,262 |
| Days On Market: | 3 |
| Lot Size: | 0,00 |
Description
Nature lovers-this one is truly special! Located in one of the most desirable settings in Brookeridge, this beautifully maintained home offers a rare blend of privacy, scenic views, and everyday convenience. Set on over half an acre and backing directly to a tranquil pond, this 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath home provides peaceful water views, stunning sunsets, and frequent wildlife sightings-creating a true retreat-like atmosphere. Enjoy approximately 2,600 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with a spacious open-concept layout ideal for both daily living and entertaining. The home features two primary suites, including one with a private deck and walk-out access to the patio, perfect for guests or multigenerational living. The lower level includes a separate exterior entrance, offering excellent potential for a private in-law arrangement or extended living space. Interior highlights include radiant heat throughout, a programmable heated floor in the primary bathroom, and two Hargrove radiant gas fireplaces providing warmth and comfort year-round. A wet bar with mini refrigerator enhances the home's entertaining appeal. Outdoor living is a standout with two decks, a private patio, and a spacious backyard overlooking the pond-perfect for relaxing or entertaining while enjoying the natural surroundings. Additional features include a 2.5-car garage with Envi wall heater. Recent updates include tear-off roof and skylight, refrigerator and water heater (2021), washer and water softener (2022), lower-level flooring (2019), new front entry door, windows and radon mitigation (2017), and boiler (2013). Well maintained and move-in ready, this property offers peaceful, country-like living in a premier location while remaining close to shopping, dining, and major conveniences. A rare opportunity in Brookeridge-schedule your private showing today. One or more photos may be virtually staged.
Property Specifics
| Single Family | |
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| 1966 | |
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| Yes | |
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| Brookeridge | |
| 125 / Voluntary | |
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| 12578866 | |
| 0932308007 |
Nearby Schools
| NAME: | DISTRICT: | DISTANCE: | |
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Grade School
Elizabeth Ide Elementary School |
66 | — | |
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Middle School
Lakeview Junior High School |
66 | Not in DB | |
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High School
South High School |
99 | Not in DB | |
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Alternate Elementary School
Prairieview Elementary School |
— | Not in DB | |
Property History
| DATE: | EVENT: | PRICE: | SOURCE: |
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| 1 Nov, 2018 | Under contract | $0 | MRED MLS |
| 10 Oct, 2018 | Listed for sale | $0 | MRED MLS |
| 21 Nov, 2019 | Under contract | $0 | MRED MLS |
| 24 Sep, 2019 | Listed for sale | $0 | MRED MLS |
| 8 Oct, 2020 | Under contract | $0 | MRED MLS |
| 1 Oct, 2020 | Listed for sale | $0 | MRED MLS |
| 5 Oct, 2022 | Listed for sale | $0 | MRED MLS |
| 2 Mar, 2025 | Listed for sale | $0 | MRED MLS |
| 26 Feb, 2026 | Listed for sale | $645,000 | MRED MLS |
Room Specifics
Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Above Ground: 3
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
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Full Bathrooms: 4
Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower,Double Sink,Soaking Tub
Bathroom in Basement: 1
Rooms: —
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Other Specifics
| 2.5 | |
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| 104X288X87X270 | |
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| Not in DB | |
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Tax History
| Year | Property Taxes |
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| 2026 | $7,262 |
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