Downers Grove Real Estate

Downers Grove Real Estate

Welcome to Downers Grove, Illinois – a vibrant and charming community nestled in DuPage County, just 22 miles west of downtown Chicago. Known for its rich history, picturesque tree-lined streets, and a strong sense of community, Downers Grove offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience.

With a population of approximately 50,000 residents, Downers Grove boasts an array of amenities that cater to all lifestyles. The town is home to excellent schools, making it a prime choice for families seeking quality education. The Downers Grove Park District oversees over 500 acres of parks and recreational facilities, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities, from hiking and biking to sports and picnics.

The downtown area is a delightful mix of quaint shops, gourmet restaurants, and local cafes, making it a hub for social gatherings and community events. The vibrant atmosphere is complemented by the annual Downers Grove Heritage Festival, which celebrates the town's history with fun activities, live music, and delicious food.

For commuters, Downers Grove offers easy access to major highways and the Metra train service, ensuring a seamless journey to Chicago and beyond. The city’s commitment to sustainability and green initiatives is evident in its beautiful parks and community gardens, making it an ideal place for those who appreciate nature.

Whether you're looking to buy your first home, find a cozy apartment, or invest in a property, Downers Grove is a welcoming place that truly feels like home. Come discover the charm and opportunities that await you in this delightful Illinois gem!

Newest Listings in Downers Grove

6020 Sherman Avenue, Downers Grove
$425,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12804048 MLS ⋅ NEW Status
Offering 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this split level features multiple living spaces, a fully fenced backyard and several significant updates. Wood flooring runs through the living and dining rooms. Large front windows brighten the living room, while the sliding glass door connects the dining area to the brick paver patio. The kitchen features freshly painted cabinetry, laminate countertops, stainless steel appliances, a gas cooktop and a separate wall oven replaced (2025). Upstairs, all 3 bedrooms have wood flooring. The full bathroom includes a tub and shower combination and was refreshed with a new mirror, shelving, paint, lighting and wainscoting (2025). The finished walkout basement provides additional space for relaxing, games or hobbies and was recently renovated along with its full bathroom (2021). The bathroom features a tiled, glass enclosed shower, while a separate laundry area includes a utility sink and washer and dryer replaced (2022). The furnace and air conditioner were replaced (2019). Outside, the brick paver patio (2021) offers space to relax or entertain beside a fully fenced yard with mature trees. A detached garage provides parking and storage, while a new roof and front retaining wall (2026) add to the improvements. Walking distance to Indian Trail Elementary, with nearby Ruth K. Powers Park offering a playground, walking paths and sports fields. Shopping along 63rd St, Belmont Metra station, and downtown Downers Grove's shops, restaurants and Main Street Metra station are a short drive away.

6020 Sherman Avenue, Downers Grove

1032 61St Street, Downers Grove
$699,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12806238 MLS ⋅ NEW Status
Welcome to 1032 61st Street, a beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offering over 2,500 square feet of living space, including the basement. Completely transformed through an extensive gut renovation, this home combines contemporary design, quality updates, and a spacious, thoughtfully designed layout. Step inside to discover impressive 12ft vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, oversized brand-new windows throughout, and true hardwood flooring across the main and upper levels. The living room features a beautiful new electric fireplace, creating the perfect setting to relax or entertain. Additional highlights include a convenient mudroom, spacious bedrooms with custom closet shelving, and a finished lower-level living area. The stunning, fully renovated kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring custom soft-close cabinetry, spice drawers, elegant quartz countertops, contemporary tile backsplash, and brand-new appliances, including a wine refrigerator, dishwasher, refrigerator, built-in microwave concealed within the island, oven, and range hood. Thoughtful details and generous workspace make this kitchen as functional as it is beautiful. The home offers three bedrooms with closets featuring custom shelving, along with 2.5 beautifully updated bathrooms. Additional living space extends into the basement and sub-basement, providing flexibility for recreation, hobbies, storage, or a home gym. The separate utility room in the sub-basement offers additional functionality. Extensive improvements include brand-new windows, doors, siding, plumbing, and electrical halo lighting, wiring, outlets, and switches. The air conditioning condenser is also brand-new, and the furnace was recently updated, with service records available. A spacious, remodeled two-car garage complements the home's refreshed exterior. The location is just as appealing. Enjoy the convenience of being approximately a four-minute drive from downtown Downers Grove, with its charming downtown atmosphere, local dining, shopping, and community amenities. A park directly behind the property offers an especially appealing outdoor setting, with additional parks nearby for recreation and enjoyment. With its extensive renovation, modern finishes, generous living space, and convenient location, this move-in-ready home offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the best of contemporary living in Downers Grove. Come experience everything this beautifully updated home has to offer!

1032 61St Street, Downers Grove

1017 Palmer Street, Downers Grove
$525,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12805884 MLS ⋅ NEW Status
Beautifully updated and thoughtfully designed, 1017 Palmer St. in Downers Grove offers four bedrooms and a rare subbasement, along with the space, style, and flexibility to fit a variety of needs. The bright, open-concept main level connects the kitchen, dining area, and living room, creating an inviting setting for everyday living and entertaining. Hardwood floors add warmth throughout, while the remodeled kitchen features 42-inch white Shaker-style cabinetry with soft-close drawers, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a contrasting center island, stone backsplash, pendant lighting, an oversized single-basin sink. Upstairs are three comfortable bedrooms and an updated full bath with a double quartz vanity and classic subway-tile tub and shower surround. The spacious lower level adds a family room anchored by a wood-burning fireplace, a fourth bedroom, and a second full bath. A rare feature among split-level homes, the additional subbasement offers exceptional storage and potential for a future recreation room, home gym, hobby space, or additional finished living area. Outside, enjoy a large, fenced and gated backyard with a spacious covered deck and raised garden beds, plus a detached 2.5-car garage. Recent updates include a new roof, gutters, downspouts, siding, rear door, variable-speed furnace, and LED lighting. Conveniently located near highly regarded schools, vibrant downtown Downers Grove, the Metra station, shopping, restaurants, fitness centers, Mar-Duke Farm Park, McCollum Park, and O'Brien Park. Move Confidently.

1017 Palmer Street, Downers Grove

3132 Venard Road, Downers Grove
$649,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12803980 MLS ⋅ NEW Status
Welcome to this beautifully updated and well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home nestled in the highly sought-after Innisbrook subdivision of Downers Grove! Offering approximately 3,019 square feet of living space, including the finished basement, this home combines custom finishes with generous spaces for everyday living and entertaining. Custom updates completed approximately five years ago are complemented by newly refinished floors, fresh interior paint, and new appliances. The first floor welcomes you with a spacious living room and adjoining dining area. The impressive custom kitchen features a large island, 42-inch range, built-in microwave, and 42" Dacor refrigerator. An expansive family room showcases a fireplace with custom built-in cabinetry and shelving, along with sliding glass doors leading to a large deck and paver patio with a fire pit. A conveniently located laundry room, powder room, and access to the attached 2-car garage complete the main level. The second floor features an exquisite primary suite with a generous walk-in closet and a spacious private bath offering a double vanity, separate makeup vanity, and large shower. Two additional bedrooms and a full hall bathroom complete the upstairs. The finished basement provides a large recreation room and play area, plus additional storage. Inviting indoor and outdoor gathering spaces make this home perfect for relaxing and entertaining! Ideally located just minutes from I-88 and I-355, shopping, dining, and Good Samaritan Hospital. Situated within highly regarded Downers Grove Grade School District 58 and Community High School District 99, including Downers Grove North High School. Beautifully updated and ready to enjoy-schedule your showing today!

3132 Venard Road, Downers Grove

1609 35Th Street, Downers Grove
$2,300,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 12766888 MLS ⋅ NEW Status
Skip the weekend traffic-Your private 2-acre vacation oasis awaits in this custom 5BR/5.5BA, 3 car attached garage English Tudor Estate. A grand paver long driveway leading to a circular drive welcomes you to the entrance of this magnificent home. Step into the foyer with a breathtaking spiral staircase surrounded by french doors leading to the dining room, office and family room with a beautiful wooden vaulted ceiling and a floor to ceiling stone natural wood burning fireplace plus french doors leading to the terrace. A formal dining room, and a rich, paneled library/office with built-ins and a second wood burning fireplace. The eat-in kitchen features LG stainless steel appliances and an adjacent cozy family den and convenient powder room. A flexible 1st-floor bedroom suite with a full bath is perfect for guests or an in-law arrangement and features an entrance directly to the bedroom with a private patio area. Enjoy year-round views from the all season sunroom or the adjacent screened porch off the kitchen, which lead to a resort-style backyard paradise boasting a breathtaking paver patio and a fenced inground pool with a custom waterfall. Upstairs, find 4 very spacious bedrooms, including a luxurious primary suite with a sizable sleeping area and an additional sitting area leading to a private balcony overlooking the private landscaped yard and pool, plus a double-sided gas fireplace that overlooks the soaking tub in the master bathroom featuring a double vanity and an oversized shower. Between 2 bedrooms is a jack-n-jill bathroom with a vanity near the shower/tub as well as a free standing one. There is an additional full independent bathroom on the upper level and an open loft area adjacent to the breathtaking spiral staircase. The 2500+ square foot fully finished cozy carpeted basement adds incredible living space with a 4th fireplace which is gas and is located in the main family room area. There is also an open rec room space, a large area for a home gym, a newly renovated full bath, plus tons of storage space. Room to add an additional bedroom if needed. One of 2 laundry rooms is located off the kitchen. The 2nd one is located in the basement with a wash sink as well. Many notable features include: 3 car attached garage with new epoxy floor, 2 furnaces for dual zone efficiency, 3 sump pumps, 2 laundry rooms, crown mouldings in the kitchen, dining room and office, plus so much more that you really need to see in person. Seamlessly blending absolute privacy with prime convenience, this estate is located just minutes from Oak Brook Center mall, premier dining, Good Samaritan Hospital, and major expressways. Come see it for yourself. Click on the virtual tour for the 360 tour and the map.

1609 35Th Street, Downers Grove

4529 Highland Avenue, Downers Grove
$2,200,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 12707790 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to an extraordinary 6 bedroom, 6 bathroom new construction estate offering 4,874 square feet of masterfully curated living space, built by Platinum Builders and ready to deliver an unmatched standard of craftsmanship and design. From the moment you enter, soaring 10 foot ceilings on the main level set a tone of grandeur, while a stunning white oak staircase with sleek metal spindles rises gracefully from the finished basement all the way to the third floor. Rich white oak flooring spans the first, second, and third floors throughout the home, while a gas fireplace brings warmth and ambiance to the main living space. At the heart of the home, the chef's kitchen showcases quartz countertops, custom full inlay, Amish built cabinetry finished with rollout trays, a silverware divider, a door mounted spice rack, a built in beverage fridge, and custom appliance paneling designed to blend seamlessly into the space. The kitchen is outfitted with new Thermador appliances, including a Thermador Pro Grand 48-inch gas range with griddle, a Thermador 36-inch built-in bottom freezer refrigerator, a Thermador Emerald dishwasher, and a Thermador 24-inch MicroDrawer microwave, complemented by an Elica Arezzo range hood, creating a kitchen that is as functional as it is beautiful. On the second floor, the spa inspired primary suite impresses with an expansive dual sink vanity spanning more than eleven feet, flanked by handsome tower cabinetry, soft LED accent lighting, a private water closet, and a deep soaking tub for a quiet retreat, while an adjoining flex room offers effortless versatility as a sitting room, home office, or nursery. This level also offers generous vaulted ceilings crowning most of the additional bedrooms, a Jack and Jill bath connecting two of them, tailored wall niches in the full baths, custom shelving in every closet, and a dedicated laundry room appointed with custom cabinetry, thoughtful storage, and a premium LG front load washer and dryer for everyday convenience. The third floor continues the home's elevated sense of scale with its own generous ceiling height and a genuinely open, connected layout, anchored by a full bath that provides added flexibility for guests or family, all finished with refined trim, wainscoting, and casing carried through every door and window. The finished basement offers exceptional additional living space with 9 foot ceilings, a full bathroom, carpeting, organized storage, and a stylish dry bar complete with a built in beverage cooler and floating shelves accented with integrated lighting, perfect for entertaining. An attached garage finished with an epoxy coated floor adds everyday practicality. Beyond its exceptional finishes, this home was built with a level of quality rarely found in new construction: Platinum Builders installs ice and water shield across the entire roof surface, far beyond the minimal code requirement, while the team at Platinum Restoration monitors moisture content throughout the building process to safeguard long term structural integrity, a true testament to the craftsmanship behind every Platinum built home. Outside, the same attention to detail continues with a striking stucco exterior, a durable concrete driveway, a paver brick patio ideal for outdoor gatherings, and a composite deck offering additional space to relax outdoors, all set against fully sodded front and rear yards with professional landscaping. Perfectly positioned, the home is just blocks from Lester Elementary School and Downers Grove North High School. Herrick Middle School nearby as well, while Washington Park's fountain and ball fields offer a nearby spot for morning jogs or weekend recreation. Downtown Downers Grove's vibrant Main Street corridor, home to boutique shops, acclaimed restaurants, and the Main Street Metra station (express options available) for a quick commute into Chicago, sits less than a mile away.

4529 Highland Avenue, Downers Grove

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