4050 Sterling Rd

Downers Grove, IL 60515

$2,500,000
Price
5
Beds
6,429 Sq. Ft.
$389 / Sq. Ft.
6,429
Sq. Ft.
$389
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Experience the extraordinary at 4050 Sterling Road, an ultra-luxury custom estate where timeless architecture, exceptional craftsmanship, and resort-style living converge on a breathtaking private setting spanning more than half an acre. Tucked within an exclusive enclave of distinguished estate residences, this magnificent all-brick and stone masterpiece offers a level of sophistication, privacy, and prestige rarely available. From the moment you arrive, the estate commands attention. A grand covered...Experience the extraordinary at 4050 Sterling Road, an ultra-luxury custom estate where timeless architecture, exceptional craftsmanship, and resort-style living converge on a breathtaking private setting spanning more than half an acre. Tucked within an exclusive enclave of distinguished estate residences, this magnificent all-brick and stone masterpiece offers a level of sophistication, privacy, and prestige rarely available. From the moment you arrive, the estate commands attention. A grand covered veranda, stately architectural details, and a sweeping concrete circular drive create a dramatic first impression, while the elegant porte cochere leads to a private gated motor court worthy of the finest luxury properties. Every element has been thoughtfully designed to evoke the grandeur and permanence of a world-class residence. Inside, a stunning fusion of elegance and space unfolds. Rich hardwood flooring, soaring ceilings, oversized doors, intricate millwork, and expansive open living spaces create an atmosphere that is both sophisticated and inviting. Sunlight pours through walls of windows, illuminating beautifully curated interiors designed for effortless entertaining and everyday luxury. At the heart of the home, the spectacular chef's kitchen is both functional and breathtaking, seamlessly flowing into gracious dining and gathering spaces. Adjacent, the spectacular screened veranda offers one of three fireplaces, creating an enchanting year-round retreat for intimate evenings or lavish entertaining. Designed for those who appreciate the extraordinary, the estate features an incredibly rare five-car garage configuration across multiple structures, including beautifully redesigned garage spaces and a dedicated fitness studio. Every detail reflects a commitment to luxury living without compromise. Step outside and discover a private resort unlike anything else in Downers Grove. Meticulously designed grounds showcase extensive custom hardscaping, an expansive paver terrace, and a stunning built-in fire feature surrounded by lush mature landscaping. Whether hosting elegant outdoor soirees or enjoying quiet evenings beneath the stars, the setting is nothing short of magical. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers two luxurious ensuite retreats, including a highly desirable main-level suite ideal for guests or multigenerational living. Upstairs, each bedroom enjoys the rare privilege of its own private balcony, providing tranquil views and a boutique-hotel-inspired experience. The fully reimagined lower level is a destination unto itself-an extraordinary extension of the home's luxurious lifestyle offerings. This spectacular space provides endless opportunities for recreation, wellness, entertaining, and relaxation. With its enduring all-brick and stone construction, extraordinary attention to detail, and unmatched presence, 4050 Sterling Road is far more than a home-it is a a showcase of craftsmanship, and one of Downers Grove's most iconic luxury estates.

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  1. Patty Wardlow

    Patty Wardlow

    Listing Agent

    @properties Christie’s International Real Estate

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Property Details for 4050 Sterling Road

Area
Downers Grove
Township
Downers Grove
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
5.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
5.0
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
Num of Interior Fireplaces
2
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas
LISTING UPDATED: 06/21/2026 09:52 AM

Property Details for 4050 Sterling Road

StatusActive ( Private )
MLS #12675745
Days on Market-
Taxes$27,728 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built1923
Lot Size0.63 AC / 27,400 SF
CountyDuPage County
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Building Information for 4050 Sterling Road

Stories-Year Built1923Building Size-Lot Size0.63 AC / 27,400 SF

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Property Information for 4050 Sterling Road

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 58
  • Elementary School: Highland Elementary School
  • Jr High Middle School: Herrick Middle School
  • High School District: 99
  • High School: North High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 58
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Concrete, Circular Driveway, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Detached, Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 8
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Park, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Basement Type: Finished, Full, Daylight
  • Bedrooms Possible: 5
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Basement
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Screened Porch
  • Num of Baths: 5.1
Exterior Features
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Freezer, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Range Hood
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 100X274
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick, Stone
  • Construction: Brick, Stone
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • South Coordinate: 7
  • West Coordinate: 18
  • Living Area Source: Plans
  • Assessor Square Footage: 1368
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 3
  • Document Date: 2026-06-21T14:51:33
  • Photos Count: 73
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 18X17
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 15X17
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 15X13
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 15X13
Bedroom #5 Information
  • 5th Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom #5 Room Dimensions: 15X15
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 13X19
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 18X31
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 16X18
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 7X12
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Living Room
Screened Porch Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Screened Porch
  • Dimensions: 19X15

Property History for 4050 Sterling Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 2, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1491696467

$1,675,000

+25.2% / yr

Apr 12, 2013

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #353571977

$215,500

-10.0% / yr

Oct 19, 2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #167264671

$472,000

+20.3% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/02/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1491696467

$1,675,000

+25.2% / yr

04/12/2013

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #353571977

$215,500

-10.0% / yr

10/19/2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #167264671

$472,000

+20.3% / yr

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 4050 Sterling Road

Taxable ValueLand$104,799Additions$387,529Total$492,328
Tax Record2024$29,641 ($2,470 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt4,362 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,362 SqFtStories2Lot Size27,443 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2016ZoningRCountyDUPAGEAPN09-05-207-015Fireplace TypeSingle

Schools near 4050 Sterling Road

This home is within Downers Grove Gsd 58 School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Highland Elementary School
Public - PK to 6
Herrick Middle School
Public - 7 to 8
Downers Grove North High School
Public - 9 to 12
St Mary Of Gostyn Catholic School
Private - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Highland Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Herrick Middle School
Public7 to 8

Downers Grove North High School
Public9 to 12

St Mary Of Gostyn Catholic School
PrivatePK to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 4050 Sterling Road, Downers Grove, IL 60515

4050 Sterling Road is a single family home Coming Soon in Downers Grove, IL 60515. This property is currently priced at $2,500,000. This listing's school districts are Downers Grove Gsd 58 School District, Chsd 99 School District. Nearby schools include Highland Elementary School, Herrick Middle School and Downers Grove North High School. 4050 Sterling Road is a 5-bed, 6-bath, 6,429 sqft single family home built in 1923.

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