4712 Forest Avenue, Downers Grove, IL 60515

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4712 Forest Avenue,Downers Grove, IL 60515
$849,000
  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,683 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: karen bailey meyer
Office: jameson sotheby's international realty
MLS#:12670818
Source:MLSNI

Price summary

  • Price:$849,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$504.46

About this home

Experience the perfect blend of timeless character and modern luxury in this totally rebuilt and expanded 1911 farmhouse, ideally located in the heart of Downtown Downers Grove with easy walk to the train, restaurants, library & more. This captivating home offers a bright, open floor plan featuring a gas fireplace and hickory floors, travertine countertops, an eat-in breakfast bar and black stainless steel appliances, opening into the dining and living spaces. Upstairs, the primary suite features a beamed ceiling and luxury bath with marble tiles, walk-in closet and patio doors opening to an upper deck, two additional bedrooms, one with attic playroom, hall bath and the laundry room. Step outside to a covered brick patio with hot tub. A new 2-car garage will be ready by closing.

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Home facts

  • Year built:1911
  • Listing ID #:12670818
  • Updated:June 13, 2026 at 12:28 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:3
  • Total bathrooms:3
  • Full bathrooms:2
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Rooms Total:7
  • Bathrooms Description:Double Sinks, Separate Shower
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Disposal, High End Refrigerator, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Basement Description:Partial, Unfinished
  • Living area:1,683 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air
  • Heating:Radiant, Steam
  • Central air:Yes

Structure and exterior

  • Year built:1911
  • Building area:1,683 sq. ft.
  • Architectural Style:Farmhouse
  • Levels:2 Story

Schools

  • High school:North High School
  • Middle school:Herrick Middle School
  • Elementary school:Pierce Downer Elementary School

Utilities

  • Water:Lake Michigan
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$849,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$504.46
  • Tax amount:$8,587 (2024)

Features and amenities

  • Laundry features:Dryer, Washer

Parking

  • Total parking spaces:2
  • Parking description:Detached Garage, Garage
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:2
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