$544,999

beds

baths

2,355

square ft

5924 Carpenter Street

Downers Grove, Illinois 60516

New / MLS #12530870 / Single Family / Downers Grove

Listing information updated 2/10/2026 at 10:23am

Bright and beautifully updated, this solid home with a mid-century modern vibe offers nearly 2,400 sq. ft. of total living space on a quiet semi-cul-de-sac near both Hillcrest Elementary and O'Neill Middle School. The main level features vaulted ceilings, expansive windows, and open sightlines that fill the home with natural light. In 2024, the home received a new roof, updated plumbing and electrical systems, and new hardwood flooring throughout. Custom accent walls, upgraded moldings, and fresh paint add warmth and character to every room. The living room showcases a stunning shiplap feature wall with a modern electric fireplace and custom wood mantel, creating the perfect focal point for gatherings. The kitchen features a new stove, microwave, and washer/dryer (2025) for a fresh, move-in-ready experience. The finished english lower level includes a fourth bedroom, and a full bathroom-ideal for guests, a playroom, or home office. A large unfinished sub-basement provides ample storage, workspace, and laundry. The oversized 2.5 car garage offers generous storage with double-door access to the brick patio and expansive backyard, nearly fully fenced and perfect for entertaining, gardening, or play. Close to Ebersol Park, Hillcrest School, the YMCA, and major highways-this home beautifully blends mid-century character with today's modern updates. Ask listing agent for a list of features & improvements!

Full Features

Exterior Type:

Vinyl Siding,Brick,Stone

Basement:

Unfinished,Sub-Basement,Storage Space,Partial

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air

Appliances:

Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Pool:

Age:

61-70 Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Asphalt,Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Attached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

2,355

Lot Size:

.25-.49 Acre

Acreage:

0.27

Internal Features:

Vaulted Ceiling(s)

External Features:

Patio/Porch

Room Information

Living Room:

13x12 - Main

Dining Room:

12x17 - Main

Kitchen:

9x14 - Main

Family Room:

29x13 - Lower

Primary Bedroom:

12x10 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

15x11 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

12x9 - Second

4th Bedroom:

14x8 - Lower

Laundry:

35x18 - Basement Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$8,143

Tax Year:

2024

Location

Zip Code:

60516

City:

Downers Grove

County:

Dupage

Schools

School District(s):

58, 99

Elementary School:

Hillcrest Elementary School

Middle School:

O Neill Middle School

High School:

South High School

Exterior Type:

Vinyl Siding,Brick,Stone

Basement:

Unfinished,Sub-Basement,Storage Space,Partial

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air

Appliances:

Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Pool:

Age:

61-70 Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Asphalt,Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Attached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

2,355

Lot Size:

.25-.49 Acre

Acreage:

0.27

Internal Features:

Vaulted Ceiling(s)

External Features:

Patio/Porch

Living Room:

13x12 - Main

Dining Room:

12x17 - Main

Kitchen:

9x14 - Main

Family Room:

29x13 - Lower

Primary Bedroom:

12x10 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

15x11 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

12x9 - Second

4th Bedroom:

14x8 - Lower

Laundry:

35x18 - Basement Level

Tax Amount:

$8,143

Tax Year:

2024

Zip Code:

60516

City:

Downers Grove

County:

Dupage

School District(s):

58, 99

Elementary School:

Hillcrest Elementary School

Middle School:

O Neill Middle School

High School:

South High School

Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

Listing Office Phone: 630.682.8222

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