1953 Wisconsin Avenue, Downers Grove, IL 60515
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1953 Wisconsin Avenue,Downers Grove, IL 60515
$309,000
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,189 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Pending
Listed by: laquan henley
Office: keller williams onechicago
MLS#:12616441
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$309,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$259.88
About this home
PRE-FORECLOSURE - ALL REASONABLE OFFERS WILL BE CONSIDERED. Nestled on a quiet, low-traffic street where only residents park and live, this charming Downers Grove home offers a unique sense of privacy and community-truly feeling like its own hidden pocket of the neighborhood. Owned by the same family for over 50 years, this property is ready for its next chapter. The home features a flexible open layout with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath on the main level, plus an additional bedroom in the attic with a dormer and extra storage space. The partially finished basement adds even more living space with 2 additional bedrooms and a full bath with a walkout, making it ideal for extended living, guests, or creative use. Enjoy easy entertaining with a combined kitchen, living, and dining area, creating a natural flow for gatherings with family and friends. Step outside to a rear deck perfect for summer enjoyment, cookouts, and making lasting memories. Major updates include all windows replaced in 2016, a new water heater (2026), 100 amp electrical service in the home, and a heated garage with 60 amp service-perfect for a workshop or hobby space. Situated on a deep, oversized lot, this property offers incredible potential-whether you're looking to renovate, expand, or build a new construction home. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Downers Grove, with its shopping, dining, and Metra access, this home combines location, opportunity, and value. Don't miss your chance to secure this rare opportunity with endless potential!...
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Home facts
- Year built:1938
- Listing ID #:12616441
- Updated:April 25, 2026 at 07:46 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:2
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Rooms Total:6
- Dining Description:Combined With Living Room
- Bathrooms Description:Separate Shower
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Full, Partially Finished
- Living area:1,189 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Natural Gas
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt
- Year built:1938
- Building area:1,189 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.22 Acres
- Architectural Style:Cape Cod
- Foundation Description:Block, Concrete Perimeter
- Levels:1.5 Story
Schools
- High school:Downers Grove North High School
- Middle school:Herrick Middle School
- Elementary school:Henry Puffer Elementary School
Utilities
- Water:Lake Michigan
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$309,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$259.88
- Tax amount:$4,870 (2024)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
- Amenities:TV-Cable
Parking
- Total parking spaces:1
- Parking description:Asphalt, Detached Garage, Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:1
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