308 Sheldon Avenue
Downers Grove, IL, 60515 $ 439,999
Bedrooms3 Baths2.0 Sq 932 Monthly Estimate*
$ 3,039
for $439,999 with 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths. This 932 square foot home was built in 1955 on a lot size of 0.27.
An exceptional opportunity in the heart of Downers Grove! Set on an oversized 60-by-196-foot lot backing directly to Hummer Park, this charming brick ranch is just two blocks from the Fairview Avenue Metra station and minutes from downtown Downers Grove, shopping, dining, schools, and recreation. The impressive lot provides outstanding possibilities-enjoy the home as it is, renovate and expand, or explore the potential for new construction. Inside, the home offers two main-level bedrooms, two full baths, a sun-filled living room with a large picture window, a vintage kitchen with original solid-oak cabinetry, and an enclosed porch overlooking the private backyard. The full, partially finished basement provides additional living space, abundant storage, and the potential for a third bedroom. Additional features include a rear patio, lush landscaping, an attached one-car garage with extra storage, a newer high-efficiency furnace, a 2016 roof, central air, and a sump pump with battery backup. A rare combination of lot size, park frontage, commuter convenience, and access to everything Downers Grove has to offer!
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FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 932
Sewer Public Sewer Storm Sewer
Heating Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Possession Closing Negotiable
Roof Asphalt
Appliances Range Refrigerator Washer Dryer
HOA Fee 0
Garage Spaces 1
Association Fee Includes None
Architectural Style Ranch
Construction Materials Brick
Year Built 1955
Electric Circuit Breakers
Township Downers Grove
Tax Year 2024
Ownership Fee Simple
Community Features Park Sidewalks Street Lights
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County DuPage
New Construction N
Property Type Residential Detached Single
Other Structures Workshop Shed(s)
Total Rooms 8
Full Baths 2
Status Active
Directions 1 block East of Fairview 1 block North of Maple/Naperville Rd. 2 blocks North of Metra RR. Aprox 1 mile South of Ogden Ave. Adjacent to south side of Hummer Park
High School North High School
City Downers Grove
High School District 99
MLS Area Downers Grove
Elementary School Lester Elementary School
Tax Annual Amount 5257
Middle/Junior High School Herrick 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 1st Floor Bedroom 1st Floor Full Bath Workshop
Basement Partially Finished Concrete Rec/Family Area Sleeping Area Storage Space Daylight Full
Flooring Hardwood Carpet
Half Baths 0
Laundry Features Gas Dryer Hookup In Unit Laundry Chute Sink
Total Bedrooms 2
Below Grade Finished Area 121
Room Type Game Room Foyer Breakfast Room Sun Room Workshop Storage
Total Baths 2
Bedrooms Possible 3
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ExteriorParking Features Concrete Garage Yes Garage Owned Attached Off Street Owned
Lot Features Landscaped Wooded Mature Trees Backs to Public GRND Backs to Open Grnd Backs to Trees/Woods Garden Level
Water Source Lake Michigan
Total Parking 4
Foundation Details Block Concrete Perimeter
Lot Dimensions 60X196
Lot Size Acres 0.27
Waterfront Y/N N
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByColdwell Banker RealtyBroker
walt.burrell@cbexchange.com;walt@thevilleteam.comEmail
Affordability Calculator
- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $3,039
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $438
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 7.375% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Average List Price $919,265
Percent of Sale Price 109%
About Downers Grove, IL 50,198 Population
0% Since 2002
$ 87,923 Median Income
43.9 Median Age
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565915 Elementary School
564686 Middle School
North High School High School
Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 9/10/2026 | $439,999 | | Listed Price |