324 Maple Avenue, Downers Grove, Illinois 60515


$725,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 2,270
Cost/Sqft: $302
Beds: 3
Baths: 3
Year Built: 1886
Property Taxes: $7,960
Days On Market: 170
Lot Size: 0,15
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Description

Step into history with this beautifully renovated 1886 home in Downers Grove! Located in the sought-after Lester, Herrick, and Downers Grove North school district, this home is within walking distance to Lester Elementary and the Fairview Train Station-making for an easy commute to Chicago. Plus, it's just minutes from vibrant downtown Downers Grove, offering unbeatable convenience! This stunning 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence blends 19th-century charm with modern updates, offering 2,270 sq. ft. of unique living space. The historic foyer welcomes you with Italian mosaic ceramic tile, leading to the original parlor (flexible as a guest room), an elegant dining room, and a cozy sitting room featuring a built-in cabinet from the home's original design. The first-floor bath showcases a clawfoot tub and a high-tank toilet, preserving the home's historic character. The kitchen is a showstopper, boasting soapstone countertops, a built-in sink, stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, and a stunning backsplash. A pass-through buffet counter connects to the dining room, and a breakfast bar provides additional seating. The two-story family room is truly one-of-a-kind, featuring a soaring stone fireplace, massive north-facing windows, and access to the loft via a spiral staircase. Step out onto the deck and take in breathtaking views of the park-an unbeatable setting! Upstairs, the spacious primary bedroom offers a walk-in closet and access to a finished attic storage space. Two additional bedrooms feature modern updates while maintaining historic charm. A second full bath with a walk-in shower and gorgeous tilework completes the upper level. The finished basement is built for entertaining, featuring a custom bar, space for a pool table, a full bath with a steam shower, and a fourth bedroom/office. The laundry room provides direct access to the attached two-car garage. With original hardwood floors, historic details, updated windows, and thoughtful modern enhancements, this home is a rare find. Nestled in a prime Downers Grove location with low inventory, this is a must-see for historic home enthusiasts and families alike. Live here, and make it a wonderful life!

Property Specifics

Single Family
1886
No
0.15
— / Not Applicable
12309675
0909107020

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Lester Elementary School
58
Middle School
Herrick Middle School
58 Not in DB
High School
North High School
99 Not in DB

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
1 Jul, 2025 Sold $725,000 MRED MLS
4 Apr, 2025 Under contract $685,000 MRED MLS
3 Apr, 2025 Listed for sale $685,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Above Ground: 3
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Third Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 3
Partial Bathrooms: 0
Bathroom Amenities: Steam Shower
Bathroom in Basement: 1
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: —

Other Specifics

2
50X132
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2025 $7,960

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