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$825,000
3
beds
2
baths
1
half bath
2,000
square ft

4720 Forest Avenue
Downers Grove, Illinois 60515

Closed / MLS #12340210 / Single Family / Downers Grove
Listing information updated 5/21/2025 at 6:04am
An extraordinary chance to own a beautifully restored gem in the heart of the Historic Pierce Downer area. Located on the perfect tree lined block. Steps from town, train, and top-rated schools, offering the perfect blend of convenience and charm. This American 4-Square has been meticulously renovated with unparalleled attention to detail. Owner had stucco removed and changed to siding. New updated kitchen (2017) was expanded and is perfection. New boiler was installed in 2019 & new A/C 2023. All windows were custom made to match original windows and be energy efficient. The open floorplan bathes the home in natural light, highlighting original features like elegant doors, trim and pocket doors. Second floor boasts 3 bedrooms and an updated luxurious bath. 3rd floor is great for walk up storage. Finished basement has a recreation room, flex room and a spa bath. The newer 2.5-car detached garage, concrete driveway, and charming brick patio add to the stunning backyard. Front and back stairs have been completely redone. Landscaping is over the top with beautiful plantings and bushes adding privacy. Set in a fabulous highly sought after neighborhood with a walkability score of 80/100 and a strong sense of community, this home is a rare find. Owners have loved and updated this home to perfection.
Architecture Style:
American 4-Sq.
Exterior Type:
Other
Basement:
Finished,Full
Beds Above Grade:
3
Cooling System:
Central Air
Heating System:
Forced Air, Steam
Appliances:
Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Main Level Primary Bedroom:
No
Pool:
No
Age:
100+ Years
Roof Type:
Asphalt
Parking Type:
Garage - Concrete,Garage Door Opener,On Site,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage
Parking Spaces:
2.5
Garage:
Detached
Room Count:
8
Water Front:
No
Square Feet:
2,000
Lot Size:
.25-.49 Acre
Acreage:
0.1412
External Features:
Patio/Porch
Living Room:
21x13 - Main
Dining Room:
14x12 - Main
Kitchen:
14x13 - Main
Family Room:
13x09 - Main
Primary Bedroom:
13x13 - Second Level
2nd Bedroom:
14x10 - Second
3rd Bedroom:
12x11 - Second
4th Bedroom:
N/A
Recreation Room:
24x12 - Basement Level
Utility Room-Lower Level:
10x10 - Basement Level
Mud Room:
9x8 - Main Level
Laundry:
10x6 - Basement Level
Tax Amount:
$10,743
Tax Year:
2023
Zip Code:
60515
City:
Downers Grove
County:
Dupage
School District(s):
58, 99
Elementary School:
Pierce Downer Elementary School
Middle School:
Herrick Middle School
High School:
North High School

Listing Office: Compass

Listing Office Phone: 630.974.6750

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4720 Forest Avenue, Downers Grove, IL 60515 is a single family home which sold for $825,000. 4720 Forest Avenue features 3 Beds, 2 Baths, 1 Half Bath. This single family home has been listed on @properties Christie's International Real Estate since May 2nd, 2025 and was built in 1923. Nearby schools include Pierce Downer Elementary School, Herrick Middle School, and North High School. The nearest transit stops include Downers Grove Metra Metra BNSF Railway line.

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