5213 Fairview Avenue, Downers Grove, IL 60515
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 2
- Sqft
- 1,770
- Garage
- Yes
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Overview
Walking distance to Downtown Downers Grove, this stunning Victorian gem seamlessly blends classic charm with modern convenience. A welcoming front porch and gracious foyer set the stage, while inside, freshly updated interiors showcase hardwood floors, crown molding, custom built-ins, exposed beams, and exquisite white trim. Unique architectural details abound, including stained-glass French doors leading to the main-floor bedroom, an arched entryway closet, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace. The spacious eat-in kitchen is a true showpiece, featuring an expansive granite island with under counter storage. Culinary enthusiasts will love the high-end Wolf oven, perfect for preparing gourmet meals. The first floor boasts a bright living room, a formal dining room, a full bathroom, a large mudroom leading to the fully fenced backyard, and a rare first-floor bedroom with a walk-in cedar closet. Just off the kitchen, an attached one-and-a-half-car garage adds convenience. Upstairs, plush carpeting enhances two sunlit bedrooms with charming gabled ceilings. The primary suite includes a full ensuite bath and multiple closets for ample storage. Outdoor spaces shine with thoughtful updates: a remodeled backyard retaining wall (2021), a new fence (2024), and a beautifully landscaped yard. The backyard, featuring patios and an abundance of blooming perennials, is perfect for entertaining. Walking distance to the Metra Station. Recent updates include a new refrigerator (October 2024), new washing machine (July 2022), and a newer water heater (July 2020). Brand new sump pump! (2025). Efficient utilities and lower bills with boiler heat, ceiling fans, and 4 window a/c units! Additional storage perks include sliding cabinets spanning the length of the primary bathroom, recessed shelving perfect for a linen closet near the guest bath, and built-in bookshelves. 12 month home warranty with the purchase of the home! Schedule your showing today!
Location
Full feature list
Basic info
- Property type
- House
- Number of bedrooms
- 3
- Number of bathrooms
- 2
- Square feet
- 1,770
- Lot size (acres)
- 0.17
- Year built
- 1897
Interior features
- Basement
- Yes, Unfinished
- Fireplaces
- 1
Garage and parking
- Garage parking spaces
- 1
Utilities
- Heating
- Steam
- Cooling
- Ceiling fan(s), Wall unit(s)
- Sewer
- Public sewer
Taxes
- Tax Annual Amount (2023)
- $5,918
Public schools
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