Recently Listed Open House 2/7 12pm - 3pm
8538 Washington Street
Downers Grove, IL, 60516 $ 649,000
Bedrooms3 Baths3.1 Sq 2,592 Monthly Estimate*
$ 3,996
for $649,000 with 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths, 1 half bath. This 2,592 square foot home was built in 1966.
Attention nature lovers-this one is truly special. Located in one of the most desirable settings in Brookeridge, this beautifully maintained home offers a rare blend of privacy, scenic views, and everyday convenience. Set on over half an acre and backing directly to a tranquil pond, this 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath home provides peaceful water views, stunning sunsets, and frequent wildlife sightings, creating a true retreat-like atmosphere. Enjoy approximately 2,600 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with a spacious open-concept layout ideal for both daily living and entertaining.The home features two primary suites, including one with a private deck and walk-out access to the patio, perfect for guests or multigenerational living. Interior highlights include radiant heat throughout, a programmable heated floor in the primary bathroom, and two Hargrove radiant gas fireplaces offering warmth and comfort year-round. A wet bar with mini refrigerator enhances the home's entertaining appeal. Outdoor living is a standout with two decks, a private patio, and a large backyard overlooking the pond. Additional features include a 2.5-car garage with Envi wall heater. Recent updates include tear-off roof and skylight, refrigerator and water heater (2021), washer and water softener (2022), lower-level flooring (2019), new front entry door, windows and radon mitigation (2017), and boiler (2013). Well maintained and move in ready, this property offers country-like living in a premier location while remaining close to shopping, dining, and major conveniences. A rare opportunity in Brookeridge-schedule your private showing today.
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Open House
2/7/2026 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
8538 Washington Street Downers Grove, IL
* Some states or local ordinances may prohibit Open Houses at this time, please confirm with your Weichert agent or local rep to confirm
FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 2592
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Radiant
Cooling Central Air Partial Zoned
Possession Closing
Roof Asphalt
Appliances Range Dishwasher Refrigerator Washer Dryer Cooktop Water Softener
HOA Fee 125
Garage Spaces 2.5
Association Fee Includes None
Construction Materials Vinyl Siding
Year Built 1966
Electric 200+ Amp Service
Township Downers Grove
Tax Year 2024
Ownership Fee Simple
Assoc Fee Paid Per Voluntary
County DuPage
New Construction N
Property Type Residential Detached Single
Subdivision Name Brookeridge
Other Structures Shed(s)
Total Rooms 7
Full Baths 3
Status New
Directions Lemont Rd... E on Oldfield Rd... N on Washington St... house on L
High School South High School
City Downers Grove
High School District 99
MLS Area Downers Grove
Elementary School Elizabeth Ide Elementary School
Tax Annual Amount 7262.12
Middle/Junior High School Lakeview Junior High School
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 66
Elementary School District 66
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InteriorInterior Amenities Cathedral Ceiling(s) Wet Bar 1st Floor Bedroom 1st Floor Full Bath
Basement Finished Exterior Entry Full Daylight
Flooring Hardwood
Total Fireplaces 2
Fireplace Features Gas Log Gas Starter Heatilator
Half Baths 1
Laundry Features Gas Dryer Hookup
Total Bedrooms 3
Room Type Foyer
Total Baths 4
Bedrooms Possible 3
Bathroom Separate Shower Double Sink Soaking Tub
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ExteriorExterior Amenities Balcony
Parking Features Asphalt Garage Door Opener Yes Garage Owned Attached Garage
Lot Features Common Grounds
Water Source Well
Total Parking 2.5
Foundation Details Concrete Perimeter
Lot Dimensions 104X288X87X270
Waterfront Y/N Y
Other Equipment Water-Softener Owned Ceiling Fan(s) Radon Mitigation System
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByBetty@BettyLatsonas.com; Betty.Latsonas@bairdwarner.comEmail
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $3,996
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $605
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Average List Price $849,417
Percent of Sale Price 31%
About Downers Grove, IL 50,198 Population
0% Since 2002
$ 87,923 Median Income
43.9 Median Age
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566952 Elementary School
565950 Middle School
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 2/5/2026 | $649,000 | | Listed Price |