5252 Benton Avenue

Downers Grove, IL 60515

$620,000
Price
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,296 Sq. Ft.
$270 / Sq. Ft.
2,296
Sq. Ft.
$270
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This meticulously maintained split level home on an idyllic street just steps away from the ever growing downtown Downers Grove is a dream come true. There is a reason Randall Park is sought after; walking distance to the train, parks, elementary school and downtown Downers Grove allows a tranquil way of life outside this gorgeous home. Inside, you're greeted with an abundance of natural light complimented by Cathedral ceilings. An elevated ambiance is felt through out the home from the hardwood...This meticulously maintained split level home on an idyllic street just steps away from the ever growing downtown Downers Grove is a dream come true. There is a reason Randall Park is sought after; walking distance to the train, parks, elementary school and downtown Downers Grove allows a tranquil way of life outside this gorgeous home. Inside, you're greeted with an abundance of natural light complimented by Cathedral ceilings. An elevated ambiance is felt through out the home from the hardwood floors to your upgraded kitchen and then through your spacious front room that can serve as entertainment space, additional family room, or activity room. This modern kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, wine fridge, and a plenitude of custom cabinet space. As you travel upstairs you will find larger bedrooms paired with comparable sized closets. The primary bedroom closet completed by Closets By Design. Bathrooms are updated. Additional living space in lower level along with additional storage in laundry room. Fenced in backyard provides an oasis feel with its paver patio, pergola, and outdoor TV. New roof (2018), new skylights (2018). Highly rated schools include Whittier, Herrick, and Downers North.

Listing Agent

  1. Meredith Crantz

    Meredith Crantz

    Listing Agent

    Compass

Property Details for 5252 Benton Avenue

Area
Downers Grove
Subdivision
Randall Park
Township
Downers Grove
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.0
Num of Interior Fireplaces
2
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas, Forced Air
LISTING UPDATED: 11/12/2024 07:33 PM

Property Details for 5252 Benton Avenue

StatusContingent
MLS #12155728
Days on Market84
Taxes$10,722 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / Detached Single-Split Level
Year Built1980
Lot Size0.18 AC / 7,840 SF
CountyDuPage County

Building Information for 5252 Benton Avenue

Stories-Year Built1980Building Size-Lot Size0.18 AC / 7,840 SF

Property Information for 5252 Benton Avenue

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 58
  • Elementary School: Whittier 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
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On Site: true
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors
  • Num Of Rooms: 8
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Park, Tennis Court(s), Lake, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Paved
  • Bath Amenities: Double Sink
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Wood Burning Stove
  • Basement Type: Partial
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Basement Description: Finished, Crawl
  • Basement Sq Ft: 598
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room
  • Room Type: Foyer, Recreation Room
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
Exterior Features
  • Type: Split Level
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Appliances: Oven-Double, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Wine Cooler/Refrigerator
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Patio, Brick Paver Patio
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2009
  • Built Before 1978: No
  • Age: 41-50 Years
  • Type Detached: Split Level
  • Total Sq Ft: 2296
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 2894
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 2894
  • Lower Sq Ft: 598
  • Upper Sq Ft: 1698
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 61X133
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick, Cedar
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: Commuter Train
  • North Coordinate: 0
  • South Coordinate: 5
  • East Coordinate: 0
  • West Coordinate: 19
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 598.0
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 2
  • Document Date: 2024-09-05T04:18:46
  • Photos Count: 28
  • OpenHouse Count: 4
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Additional Media Type 1: Virtual Tour
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: None
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 14X13
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 14X11
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 11X10
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 17X13
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 16X14
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 20X13
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 8X6
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 16X14
Foyer Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Deck Dimensions: 8X6
Recreation Room Information
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 21X17

Property History for 5252 Benton Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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

Public Records for 5252 Benton Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$66,100Additions$122,270Total$188,370
Tax Record2023$10,722 ($893 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,698 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,698 SqFtStories2Lot Size8,276 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1980ZoningRCountyDUPAGEAPN09-08-408-040

Schools near 5252 Benton Avenue

This home is within Downers Grove Gsd 58 School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Whittier Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Herrick Middle School
Public7 to 8

Downers Grove North High School
Public9 to 12

Downers Grove Christian School
PrivateK 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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