Recently Listed Open House 4/12 1pm - 3pm
1117 Jefferson Avenue
Downers Grove, IL, 60516 $ 850,000
Bedrooms5 Baths3.1 Sq 2,853 Monthly Estimate*
$ 5,234
for $850,000 with 5 bedrooms and 3 full baths, 1 half bath. This 2,853 square foot home was built in 1988.
This one of a kind custom-built home with Cape Cod charm showcases an inviting, sweeping front porch and is situated on a huge storybook wooded setting in a perfect Downers Grove location. Presenting 5 bedrooms 3.5 baths, an oversized bonus room, huge Laundry room and a finished basement. This unique home offers incredible living space, tons of closet and storage areas and a private, peaceful and picturesque outdoors. The spacious living room opens to a large sun-filled family room featuring a gas fireplace and sliding glass doors that open to an expansive deck with views of the scenic backyard. The kitchen boasts plenty of space and features a large island, work area and a butlers pantry/coffee station with extra cabinet space. Off the kitchen is a huge laundry room with front and backyard exterior access, a large closet and a door to the garage. On the second level you'll find 4 large bedrooms, walk-in closets and a huge bonus room with additional separate closets and storage areas. Hangout in the finished lower level offering a recreation area, bedroom and a recently remodeled full bath. Enjoy and entertain in the 17,000 square feet of outdoor space that includes a fire pit with paver brick sitting area, a serene water fountain, perennials galore, and plenty of green space. Also included is a privacy fence and a shed on a a concrete base with decorative slate chip mulch. NEW A/C, Furnace, & HWH -2023. 1117 Jefferson iAve s perfectly located and just a simple stroll to Hillcrest school and a short walk to the charming downtown filled with restaurants, shops and the train. Amazing Home, Amazing Space, Amazing Location!
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Open House
4/12/2026 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
1117 Jefferson Avenue 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 2853
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Possession Closing
Roof Asphalt
Appliances Range Microwave Dishwasher Refrigerator Washer Dryer
Garage Spaces 2.5
Association Fee Includes None
Architectural Style Traditional
Construction Materials Cedar
Year Built 1988
Township Downers Grove
Tax Year 2024
Ownership Fee Simple
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County DuPage
New Construction N
Property Type Residential Detached Single
Other Structures Shed(s)
Total Rooms 10
Full Baths 3
Status New
Directions Dunham to Jefferson Ave East to home.
High School South High School
City Downers Grove
High School District 99
MLS Area Downers Grove
Elementary School Hillcrest Elementary School
Tax Annual Amount 13270
Middle/Junior High School O Neill Middle School
Additional Parcels Y/N N
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 58
Elementary School District 58
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InteriorInterior Amenities Wet Bar Walk-In Closet(s) Granite Counters
Basement Finished Partial
Flooring Laminate
Total Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Features Wood Burning Gas Starter
Half Baths 1
Laundry Features Main Level Gas Dryer Hookup In Unit Laundry Closet Sink
Total Bedrooms 4
Room Type Bedroom 5 Bonus Room
Total Baths 4
Bedrooms Possible 5
Bathroom Separate Shower Double Sink Soaking Tub
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ExteriorExterior Amenities Fire Pit
Parking Features Concrete Garage Door Opener Yes Garage Owned Attached Garage
Lot Features Cul-De-Sac Irregular Lot Landscaped Wooded Mature Trees
Water Source Lake Michigan
Total Parking 2.5
Lot Dimensions 79x95x150x130x90
Waterfront Y/N N
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByPlatinum Partners RealtorsBroker
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $5,234
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $1,106
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Percent of Sale Price 9%
About Downers Grove, IL 50,198 Population
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$ 87,923 Median Income
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565253 Elementary School
567861 Middle School
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 4/9/2026 | $850,000 | | Listed Price |