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5807 Fairmount Avenue Downers Grove IL 60516

MLS #12762176

For Sale
$474,900
September 17th, 2026

Description

Charming Century-Old Ranch with Exceptional Privacy and an Unbeatable Downers Grove Location! Discover the perfect blend of historic charm, spacious living, privacy, and convenience in this unique 100-year-old ranch home. Situated on a generously sized, L-shaped lot and set back from the street, this property offers a peaceful, private setting rarely found in such a desirable location. What truly makes this home special is its incredible location. Just steps away is the YMCA, offering summer camps, daycare, fitness, and recreational programs. Highly rated K-8 schools are also only a short walk away, providing exceptional convenience for families. Beautiful downtown Downers Grove is within easy walking distance, offering an inviting mix of restaurants, boutique shops, entertainment, and community events. Inside, you'll find a thoughtfully laid-out, functional kitchen and a spacious addition completed in the 1980s that significantly expanded the home's living space. The addition features a large primary bedroom, private ensuite bathroom, and an expansive living room, creating a wonderful retreat within the home. With its generous layout, this space also offers the flexibility to function as a private suite, ideal for multigenerational living, extended family, guests, or simply enjoying additional privacy. Whether you're drawn to the character of a century-old home, the versatility of its spacious addition, the privacy of its oversized lot, or the convenience of having so much within walking distance, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy the very best of Downers Grove living.

Property Info

3 Bedrooms
2 Bathrooms
36 Days on Market
1651 Sq Ft
$288/sqft
PIN: 0917205046

Tax & HOA Information

Tax Year 2025: $7,473
HOA: $0/month
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Schools

GreatSchools Rating: 7/10
District 58
GreatSchools Rating: N/A
South High School
District 99

Property Location

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Listed by Timothy Crowley with Platinum Partners Realtors 630-435-3500

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