$625,000

beds

baths

1,743

square ft

4917 Highland Avenue

Downers Grove, Illinois 60515

Closed / MLS #12674556 / Single Family / Downers Grove

Listing information updated 9/25/2026 at 6:03pm

Welcome to one of Downers Grove's most desirable neighborhoods, just moments from vibrant downtown Downers Grove, award-winning schools, restaurants, shopping, the Tivoli and the Metra train with express service to Chicago. This beautifully updated home blends timeless character with thoughtful modern updates. From the moment you step onto the inviting enclosed front porch, you'll appreciate the warmth and charm that make this home so special. Inside, a grand foyer with a dramatic staircase, stunning hardwood floors, original built-ins, detailed millwork, and a cozy fireplace showcase the home's historic elegance. The heart of the home is the completely renovated kitchen and dining area, featuring custom cabinetry, updated quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, this space opens to a bright sunroom and overlooks the peaceful backyard, creating the perfect gathering place for family and friends. The main level also features a beautifully updated full bath with a walk-in shower, stylish tilework, and quality finishes. Upstairs, you'll find three spacious bedrooms, a full bath, and a primary bedroom with a walk-in closet. A walk-up attic provides convenient additional storage (with the potenial to finish into an amazing space), while the basement offers flexible space for storage, hobbies, a workshop, or recreation. If you've been searching for a home that offers historic charm, modern updates, and an unbeatable location, this is the one. Come experience the lifestyle that makes Downers Grove such a wonderful place to call home.

Full Features

Architecture Style:

Farmhouse

Exterior Type:

Aluminum Siding

Basement:

Unfinished,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air, Small Duct High Velocity

Heating System:

Radiant

Appliances:

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

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

100+ Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Concrete,Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Detached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,743

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Acreage:

0.19

Internal Features:

1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Quartz Counters

External Features:

Patio/Porch

Room Information

Living Room:

16x16 - Main

Dining Room:

14x11 - Main

Kitchen:

17x15 - Main

Family Room:

N/A

Primary Bedroom:

16x12 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

13x12 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

11x11 - Second

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Screened Porch:

10x9 - Main Level

Sun Room:

17x11 - Main Level

Walk In Closet:

6x5 - Second Level

Storage:

8x6 - Basement Level

Other Room:

27x25 - Basement Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$9,619

Tax Year:

2025

Location

Zip Code:

60515

City:

Downers Grove

County:

Dupage

Schools

School District(s):

58, 99

Elementary School:

Lester Elementary School

Middle School:

Herrick Middle School

High School:

North High School

Architecture Style:

Farmhouse

Exterior Type:

Aluminum Siding

Basement:

Unfinished,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air, Small Duct High Velocity

Heating System:

Radiant

Appliances:

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

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

100+ Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Concrete,Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Detached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,743

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Acreage:

0.19

Internal Features:

1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Quartz Counters

External Features:

Patio/Porch

Living Room:

16x16 - Main

Dining Room:

14x11 - Main

Kitchen:

17x15 - Main

Family Room:

N/A

Primary Bedroom:

16x12 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

13x12 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

11x11 - Second

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Screened Porch:

10x9 - Main Level

Sun Room:

17x11 - Main Level

Walk In Closet:

6x5 - Second Level

Storage:

8x6 - Basement Level

Other Room:

27x25 - Basement Level

Tax Amount:

$9,619

Tax Year:

2025

Zip Code:

60515

City:

Downers Grove

County:

Dupage

School District(s):

58, 99

Elementary School:

Lester Elementary School

Middle School:

Herrick Middle School

High School:

North High School

Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

Listing Office Phone: 630.325.7500

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