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: 2114
Lot Size: 0,71

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
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—
1909
Walkout
Vinyl Siding, Brick
Asphalt
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No
0.71
Du Page
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0 / Not Applicable
None
Lake Michigan
Public Sewer
Central Air, Zoned
Natural Gas, Forced Air, Indv Controls, Zoned
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
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 4
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool, Separate Shower, Double Sink
Bathroom in Basement: 1
Dining Room Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Kitchen Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Features: Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Eating Area-Table Space, Island, Pantry-Walk-in
Laundry Room Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: Ceramic Tile
Living Room Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Family Room Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: Carpet
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: Bedroom 5, Walk In Closet, Office, Eating Area, Storage, Attic, Deck
Basement: Walkout

Other Specifics

2.5
Block,Concrete Perimeter
Garage
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—
—
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
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Double Sided, Wood Burning, Gas Starter, More than one

Tax History

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

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