5531 Lyman Avenue, Downers Grove, Illinois 60516


$875,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 4,264
Cost/Sqft: $209
Beds: 5
Baths: 4
Year Built: 1909
Property Taxes: $11,174
Days On Market: 1755
Lot Size: 0,71
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Description

Home has never been more important! Consider this fabulous home and yard, so ideal for today's lifestyle! 100'x300' yard designed by a landscape architect to include something special for everyone...outdoor entertainment areas, built-in gas grill, vintage brick patio's & walkways, perennial gardens, raised vegetable gardens, potting shed, fenced backyard, play-set, easy maintenance, wide open space and blue skies. Architect designed an easy floor plan with flex rooms on all levels, completely renovated and expanded to create a one-of-a-kind home. Some features include 3 finished levels, 2 staircases, home offices, interior & exterior fireplaces, 4 covered porches. Main level features custom lighted bookshelves in Living room, Home Office with a private entrance, a flex room that would be ideal as TV/home office/bedroom, Dining Room could be additional Family Room. Kitchen offers a cozy eating-area with a fireplace, huge walk-in pantry, breakfast bar with seating, built-in lockers, access to upper balcony with exterior fireplace. Primary Bedroom Suite offers room for seating, spacious en-suite Bathroom, huge walk-in closet. All the Bedrooms have spacious closets. 2nd level Laundry Room has high end washer/dryer, laundry sink, cabinetry. Walk-out Lower Level offers Recreation Room with Fireplace, built-in sound system, full bathroom, access to lower patio, home office/bedroom with private entrance...ideal related living arrangement. Easy to finish 3rd level Attic offers high ceilings, many full-size windows with plenty of sunlight pouring into the space, access to plumbing. *Not a detail missed...new HVAC systems, copper gutters, waterproofing, back-up sump pump & generator. * 2.5 Car Garage designed in the style of the home with second level (23'x25'), full staircase, dormers, full-size windows, driveway has vintage bricks from city streets. Easy access to major highways, blocks to great schools, YMCA, Barth Pond & Park, DG Swim and Racquet Club, Main St. Metra Station and vibrant downtown Downers Grove. Relax...an awesome lifestyle awaits you!

Property Specifics

Single Family
1909
Walkout
No
0.71
Du Page
0 / Not Applicable
None
Lake Michigan
Public Sewer
10976069
0917200006

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Fairmount Elementary School
58
Middle School
O Neill Middle School
58 Not in DB
High School
South High School
99 Not in DB

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
30 Apr, 2007 Sold $920,000 MRED MLS
25 Jan, 2007 Under contract $945,000 MRED MLS
17 Oct, 2006 Listed for sale $945,000 MRED MLS
12 Mar, 2021 Sold $875,000 MRED MLS
25 Jan, 2021 Under contract $890,000 MRED MLS
21 Jan, 2021 Listed for sale $890,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 5
Bedrooms Above Ground: 5
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Third Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Fourth Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Fifth Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 4
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Double Sink
Bathroom in Basement: 1
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: Bedroom 5,Walk In Closet,Office,Eating Area,Storage,Attic,Deck
Basement: Walkout
Basement Description: Finished,Exterior Access,Other

Other Specifics

2.5
Block,Concrete Perimeter
Brick
Deck, Patio, Porch, Brick Paver Patio, Outdoor Grill, Fire Pit
Fenced Yard,Landscaped,Mature Trees,Outdoor Lighting
100X300
Dormer,Full,Interior Stair,Unfinished
Full
Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s), Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom
Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
Not in DB
Park, Lake, Other
Double Sided, Wood Burning, Gas Starter, More than one

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2007 $7,976
2021 $11,174

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