Sold283d on market
5609 Lee Ave
Downers Grove, IL, 60516 • 60516 • DuPage County
$500,000
$274/sqft
3Beds
2Baths
1,827Sqft
0.54 acLot
1969Built
Property DNA
Ranch Style
Built 1969 · 57 years of history
Outdoor Living
Patio
Shed(s)
Shed(s)
2-Car Garage
Concrete · Garage Door Opener · On Site · Garage Owned · Attached · Garage
Hardwood Floors
Quality flooring throughout
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
6 views
People checking out this listing
283 days on market
Established listing
$274/sqft
Price per square foot
About this home
Single Family · Built 1969
Don't miss this coveted sprawling ranch on a massive 65x363 lot, over a half acre, located just a mile from Downtown Downers Grove. This pristine mid-century home has been preserved in its 1969 character with perfect hardwood floors throughout and the original kitchen and baths. Everything is in excellent condition. New roof and gutters (2024), new furnace (2020) and new Andersen bay window (2024). The extra large unfinished basement is a blank canvass waiting for your ideas plus plenty of room for storage. Don't miss the large kitchen that opens to a family room with sliding glass doors to a patio overlooking the vast backyard. Just blocks to Hillcrest Elementary and beautiful Memorial Park and Maple Grove Forest Preserve with walking path. Estate Sale. Sold AS IS.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights sprawling ranch, pristine mid-century modern home, and large kitchen as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$3,118/month
Principal & Interest$2,451
Property Tax$500
Insurance$167
Down payment20% ($100,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.20% rate · 30yr fixed · $400,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1969
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
CoolingCentral Air
Parking2 Attached Garage spaces
Lot0.54 Acres
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleRanch
Year built1969
Stories1
Systems
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
CoolingCentral Air
ConstructionBrick, Cedar
Water / SewerLake Michigan, Public / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingConcrete, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Garage2 spaces
BasementUnfinished,Full
Lot0.54 Acres
Location & Tax
Neighborhood60516
Annual tax$6,920
Parcel0918107008
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
Features & details
12 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
1st Floor Bedroom
1st Floor Full Bath
Separate Dining Room
Appliances
Refrigerator
Washer
Dryer
Flooring
Hardwood
Heating
Natural Gas
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Accessibility
No Disability Access
Exterior Features
Parking
Concrete
Garage Door Opener
On Site
Garage Owned
Attached
Garage
Construction
Brick
Cedar
Patio & Porch
Patio
Community
Park
Pool
Lake
Other Equipment
Sump Pump
Other Structures
Shed(s)
Room details
19 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
Main14×13 ft182 sqft
Flooring (Hardwood)Bathroom (Half)
Bedroom2
Main14×10 ft140 sqft
Flooring (Hardwood)
Bedroom3
Main13×11 ft143 sqft
Flooring (Hardwood)
Bedroom4
Other
Other
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market283
Est. value$603,900
Est. rent$3,054/mo
Tax rate1.93%
Price/sqft$274
On marketMay 15, 2025
PostedMay 15, 2025
Last sold$500,000
MLS statusClosed
MLS updatedJul 3, 2025
Tour days6
Views6
How are the schools in Downers Grove?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Downers Grove, IL, 60516
Price history
6 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Jun 30, 2025Sold$500,000$274MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Jun 18, 2025Listed For Sale$290,000$159MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
May 27, 2025Contingent$510,000$279MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
May 20, 2025Price Change$510,000$279MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
May 15, 2025Price Change$300,000$164MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
May 15, 2025Listed For Sale$520,000$285MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$500,000
Jun 30, 2025•$274/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$290,000
Jun 18, 2025•$159/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Contingent$510,000
May 27, 2025•$279/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Price Change$510,000
May 20, 2025•$279/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Price Change$300,000
May 15, 2025•$164/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$520,000
May 15, 2025•$285/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 10, 2024$6,920$146,624
Apr 10, 2023$6,549$134,790
Apr 10, 2022$6,344$127,640
Apr 10, 2021$5,879$126,190
Apr 10, 2020$5,763$123,690
Apr 10, 2019$5,543—
Apr 10, 2018$4,939$105,410
Apr 10, 2017$4,762$101,440
Apr 10, 2016$4,653$96,810
Apr 10, 2015$4,577$91,080
Apr 10, 2014$4,565$88,560
Apr 10, 2013$4,462$88,140
Apr 10, 2012$4,405$92,110
Apr 10, 2011$4,861$110,210
Apr 10, 2010$4,992$121,940
Apr 10, 2009$4,615$129,440
Apr 10, 2008$4,978$129,440
Apr 10, 2007$4,703$121,150
Apr 10, 2006$4,402$109,920
Apr 10, 2005$4,191$102,060
Apr 10, 2004$4,055$95,390
Apr 10, 2003$3,925$86,710
Apr 10, 2002$3,887$81,950
Apr 10, 2001$3,800$76,750
Apr 10, 2000$3,779$74,150
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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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