Sold275d on market
5139 Cornell Ave
Downers Grove, IL, 60515 • 60515 • DuPage County
$485,000
$257/sqft
3Beds
2Baths
1,887Sqft
0.51 acLot
1947Built
Property DNA
Waterfront Property
Stream
Cape Cod,Contemporary Style
Built 1947 · 79 years of history
Outdoor Living
Patio · Porch
2 Fireplaces
Wood Burning · Family Room · Living Room
1-Car Garage
Asphalt · On Site · Garage Owned · Detached · Garage
Hardwood Floors
Quality flooring throughout
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Listed 275 days ago · 7 views
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275 days on market
Established listing
$257/sqft
Price per square foot
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About this home
Single Family · Built 1947
Welcome to your new home! Three bedroom home nestled on a large wooded lot in Downers Grove. Stylishly maintained modern eat in kitchen with granite countertops, breakfast bar, stainless steel appliances and tile flooring. Formal living and dining room combo with wood burning fireplace and newer windows. Warm family room with a second fireplace overlooking the patio and backyard. Three upstairs bedrooms that both have access to an outdoor balcony. Fourth floor finished attic with skylight for a family room, playroom, home office, or storage! Updated plumbing installed throughout the home in 2012. New water heater installed in 2020. New furnace and air conditioner system installed in 2022. New roof completed in 2025. Basement and concrete crawl space are great for extra storage. Laundry area in basement. New water service and sanitary line was installed from the street to the home in 2012. Large, private wooded lot with expansive concrete patio area and outdoor fireplace. Circular drive with entrance to single car garage. Minutes to downtown Downers Grove, train stations, restaurants, schools and parks. Parks include bike and walking trails.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights wood burning fireplace, outdoor fireplace, and circular drive as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$3,024/month
Principal & Interest$2,377
Property Tax$485
Insurance$162
Down payment20% ($97,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.20% rate · 30yr fixed · $388,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1947
HeatingNatural Gas, Baseboard
CoolingCentral Air
Parking1 Garage space
Lot0.51 Acres
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleCape Cod,Contemporary
Year built1947
Stories2
Systems
HeatingNatural Gas, Baseboard
CoolingCentral Air
ConstructionFrame
Water / SewerLake Michigan / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingAsphalt, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Garage1 spaces
BasementUnfinished,Crawl Space,Partial
Fireplaces2
Lot0.51 Acres
Location & Tax
Neighborhood60515
Annual tax$8,763
Parcel0907302007
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
Features & details
14 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Cathedral Ceiling(s)
Appliances
Microwave
Dishwasher
Refrigerator
Washer
Dryer
Flooring
Hardwood
Heating
Natural Gas
Baseboard
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplace
Wood Burning
Family Room
Living Room
Windows
Skylight(s)
Accessibility
No Disability Access
Exterior Features
Exterior
Balcony
Parking
Asphalt
On Site
Garage Owned
Detached
Garage
Construction
Frame
Patio & Porch
Patio
Porch
Lot Features
Wooded
Community
Curbs
Street Lights
Street Paved
Room details
19 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
Third13×11 ft143 sqft
Flooring (Hardwood)
Bedroom2
Third11×10 ft110 sqft
Flooring (Hardwood)
Bedroom3
Second11×8 ft88 sqft
Flooring (Hardwood)
Bedroom4
Other
Other
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market275
Est. value$502,700
Est. rent$3,234/mo
Tax rate1.93%
Price/sqft$257
On marketApr 9, 2025
PostedApr 9, 2025
Last sold$485,000
MLS statusClosed
MLS updatedJul 8, 2025
Tour days6
Views7
How are the schools in Downers Grove?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Downers Grove, IL, 60515
Price history
20 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Jul 8, 2025Sold$485,000$257MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
May 6, 2025Contingent$495,000$262MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Apr 23, 2025Listed For Sale$495,000$262MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Apr 13, 2025Contingent$495,000$262MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Apr 9, 2025Listed For Sale$495,000$262MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Apr 20, 2022Sold$350,000$185MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Mar 21, 2022Contingent$350,000$185MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Mar 14, 2022Listed For Sale$350,000$185MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Mar 14, 2022Listing Removed——MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Jan 17, 2022Contingent$350,000$185MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Dec 10, 2021Listed For Sale$350,000$185MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Nov 22, 2021Contingent$350,000$185MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Nov 11, 2021Listed For Sale$350,000$185MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Nov 6, 2019Listing Removed$1,900$1Keller Williams Experience
Oct 22, 2019Listed For Rent$1,900$1Keller Williams Experience
Jun 4, 2011Listing Removed$299,900$159Platinum Partners Realtors
Oct 24, 2010Listed For Sale$299,900$159Platinum Partners Realtors
Oct 15, 2009Sold$173,500$92Public Record
Feb 9, 2004Sold$300,000$159Public Record
Jul 2, 1997Sold$150,000$79Public Record
Sold$485,000
Jul 8, 2025•$257/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Contingent$495,000
May 6, 2025•$262/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$495,000
Apr 23, 2025•$262/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Contingent$495,000
Apr 13, 2025•$262/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$495,000
Apr 9, 2025•$262/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$350,000
Apr 20, 2022•$185/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Contingent$350,000
Mar 21, 2022•$185/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$350,000
Mar 14, 2022•$185/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listing Removed—
Mar 14, 2022•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Contingent$350,000
Jan 17, 2022•$185/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$350,000
Dec 10, 2021•$185/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Contingent$350,000
Nov 22, 2021•$185/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$350,000
Nov 11, 2021•$185/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listing Removed$1,900
Nov 6, 2019•$1/sqft•Keller Williams Experience
Listed For Rent$1,900
Oct 22, 2019•$1/sqft•Keller Williams Experience
Listing Removed$299,900
Jun 4, 2011•$159/sqft•Platinum Partners Realtors
Listed For Sale$299,900
Oct 24, 2010•$159/sqft•Platinum Partners Realtors
Sold$173,500
Oct 15, 2009•$92/sqft•Public Record
Sold$300,000
Feb 9, 2004•$159/sqft•Public Record
Sold$150,000
Jul 2, 1997•$79/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 10, 2024$9,221$169,066
Apr 10, 2023$8,763$155,420
Apr 10, 2022$8,661$147,160
Apr 10, 2021$8,110$145,480
Apr 10, 2020$7,967$142,600
Apr 10, 2019$7,728—
Apr 10, 2018$9,485$165,950
Apr 10, 2017$8,820$153,100
Apr 10, 2016$8,341$140,650
Apr 10, 2015$7,901$132,320
Apr 10, 2014$7,438$121,380
Apr 10, 2013$7,286$120,810
Apr 10, 2012$7,062$126,250
Apr 10, 2011$6,949$134,450
Apr 10, 2010$5,369$113,150
Apr 10, 2009$5,301$120,110
Apr 10, 2008$5,114$120,110
Apr 10, 2007$4,909$113,420
Apr 10, 2006$4,797$108,720
Apr 10, 2005$3,919$86,910
Apr 10, 2004$3,799$81,220
Apr 10, 2003$3,661$73,830
Apr 10, 2002$3,279$64,280
Apr 10, 2001$3,163$60,220
Apr 10, 2000$3,096$58,180
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Local context around this listing
Downers Grove, IL • DuPage County
Nearby neighborhoods
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Nearby cities
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Nearby zip codes
6051560516
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