Sold377d on marketHistoric · 98 yrs
5451 Brookbank Rd
Downers Grove, IL, 60515 • 60515 • DuPage County
$691,000
$386/sqft
3Beds
2Baths
1,788Sqft
0.3 acLot
1928Built
Property DNA
Cottage,English Style
Built 1928 · 98 years of history
Outdoor Living
Patio
2 Fireplaces
Wood Burning · Family Room · Living Room
1-Car Garage
Garage Door Opener · On Site · Garage Owned · Detached · Garage
Hardwood Floors
Quality flooring throughout
This home is in high demand
Listed 377 days ago · 25 views · 2 saves · Top 3% likely to sell soon
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
25 views
People checking out this listing
2 saves
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377 days on market
Established listing
$386/sqft
Price per square foot
Selling Soon Prediction
Very HighThis home ranks in the top 3% of listings most likely to go under contract soon, based on market activity and demand signals.
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About this home
Single Family · Built 1928 · Historic
MULTIPLE OFFERS RECEIVED....Highest and Best by Sunday at 3pm. Charming English Tudor with Timeless Elegance...Step into the storybook charm of this beautifully updated and meticulously restored English Tudor, located in the highly sought-after community of Downers Grove. This home seamlessly blends old-world craftsmanship with modern conveniences, offering a truly special living experience. From the moment you arrive, you'll be captivated by the gorgeous landscaping that frames the home, setting the stage for the incredible character within. Original hand-hewn beams, stair risers, hand railing and newel posts. More originals to love: solid wood doors, hardware, concrete tile roof and gleaming quarter sawn hardwood floors preserve the home's historic charm, while thoughtful updates ensure modern comfort. Enjoy top-rated Downers Grove schools, including Hillcrest, Herrick, and Downers Grove North. Ideally situated less than a mile from the Metra train and vibrant downtown Downers Grove. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of history with all the amenities of today. Exterior painted with long-lasting Loxon: 2024Bathroom redone: 2023. Furnace: 2022. A/C: 2023. HWH: 2021. 1 1/2 car garage. Schedule your private showing today!
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights original hand-hewn beams, solid wood doors, and newel posts as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$4,251/month
Principal & Interest$3,330
Property Tax$691
Insurance$230
Down payment20% ($138,200)
3%50%
Est. 6.04% rate · 30yr fixed · $552,800 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1928
HeatingNatural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
Parking1 Garage space
Lot0.30 Acres
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleCottage,English
Year built1928
Stories2
Systems
HeatingNatural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
RoofOther
ConstructionStucco
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingGarage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Garage1 spaces
BasementFinished,Storage Space,Full,Daylight
Fireplaces2
Lot0.30 Acres
Location & Tax
Neighborhood60515
Annual tax$7,726
Parcel0907414017
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
Features & details
13 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Built-in Features
Beamed Ceilings
Flooring
Hardwood
Heating
Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Laundry
Laundry Chute
Fireplace
Wood Burning
Family Room
Living Room
Accessibility
No Disability Access
Exterior Features
Parking
Garage Door Opener
On Site
Garage Owned
Detached
Garage
Construction
Stucco
Patio & Porch
Patio
Lot Features
Corner Lot
Irregular Lot
Community
Curbs
Sidewalks
Street Lights
Street Paved
Other Equipment
Ceiling Fan(s)
Room details
19 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
Second13×23 ft299 sqft
Flooring (Hardwood)Bathroom (FullShower Only)
Bedroom2
Second13×11 ft143 sqft
Flooring (Hardwood)
Bedroom3
Second13×12 ft156 sqft
Flooring (Hardwood)
Bedroom4
Other
Other
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market377
Est. value$727,400
Est. rent$3,300/mo
Tax rate1.93%
Price/sqft$386
On marketJan 17, 2025
PostedJan 17, 2025
Last sold$691,000
MLS statusClosed
MLS updatedMar 27, 2025
Tour days6
Views25
Favorites2
How are the schools in Downers Grove?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Downers Grove, IL, 60515
Price history
4 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Mar 27, 2025Sold$691,000$386MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Jan 20, 2025Contingent$650,000$364MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Jan 17, 2025Listed For Sale$650,000$364MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Jan 16, 2002Sold$287,500$161Public Record
Sold$691,000
Mar 27, 2025•$386/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Contingent$650,000
Jan 20, 2025•$364/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$650,000
Jan 17, 2025•$364/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$287,500
Jan 16, 2002•$161/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 9, 2024$8,175$158,786
Apr 9, 2023$7,726$145,970
Apr 9, 2022$7,487$138,210
Apr 9, 2021$7,004$136,640
Apr 9, 2020$6,868$133,940
Apr 9, 2019$6,637—
Apr 9, 2018$6,660$127,530
Apr 9, 2017$6,724$122,720
Apr 9, 2016$6,590$117,120
Apr 9, 2015$6,516$110,190
Apr 9, 2014$6,007$99,190
Apr 9, 2013$5,885$98,730
Apr 9, 2012$5,484$99,380
Apr 9, 2011$5,401$105,830
Apr 9, 2010$5,906$123,860
Apr 9, 2009$5,829$131,470
Apr 9, 2008$5,621$131,470
Apr 9, 2007$5,395$124,140
Apr 9, 2006$4,753$107,760
Apr 9, 2005$4,547$100,050
Apr 9, 2004$4,092$87,100
Apr 9, 2003$3,939$79,180
Apr 9, 2002$3,560$71,490
Apr 9, 2001$3,428$66,970
Apr 9, 2000$3,080$59,900
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Neighborhood details
Local context around this listing
Downers Grove, IL • DuPage County
Nearby neighborhoods
BelmontButterfield
Nearby cities
AddisonAuroraBartlettCarol StreamDowners GroveElmhurstGlen EllynLombard
Nearby zip codes
6051560516
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