5237 Cornell Avenue, Downers Grove, IL 60515

Downers Grove
Local realty services provided by:ERA Naper Realty
5237 Cornell Avenue,Downers Grove, IL 60515
$3,600,000
  • 5 Beds
  • 7 Baths
  • 7,535 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: joanna matthies
Office: @properties christies international real estate
MLS#:12638471
Source:MLSNI

Price summary

  • Price:$3,600,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$477.77

About this home

Home is where the heart is, and this extraordinary estate is designed to capture it. Tucked at the end of a quiet, tree-lined street, this stunning 5 bedroom, 6.5 bath residence offers unmatched privacy and serenity on over two acres of beautifully landscaped grounds. Surrounded by mature trees, with scenic views of St. Joseph's Creek and winding stone pathways, the setting feels like a private retreat. An inviting open-air pavilion with a fireplace creates the perfect backdrop for relaxing or entertaining while immersed in nature. Originally built in 2017 and thoughtfully reimagined in 2025 with impeccable craftsmanship and design, this home seamlessly blends modern sophistication with timeless elegance. Offering over 7,500 square feet of living space across three finished levels, every detail has been carefully curated from custom cabinetry and designer millwork to premium appliances, exquisite quartzite countertops, intricate tilework, and rich hardwood flooring throughout. At the...

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Home facts

  • Year built:2017
  • Listing ID #:12638471
  • Updated:May 15, 2026 at 10:47 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:5
  • Total bathrooms:7
  • Full bathrooms:6
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Rooms Total:12
  • Dining Description:Breakfast Room
  • Basement Description:Finished, Full
  • Living area:7,535 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air
  • Heating:Natural Gas
  • Central air:Yes

Structure and exterior

  • Year built:2017
  • Building area:7,535 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:2.07 Acres
  • Levels:2 Story

Schools

  • High school:Downers Grove North High School
  • Middle school:Herrick Middle School
  • Elementary school:Hillcrest Elementary School

Utilities

  • Water:Lake Michigan
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$3,600,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$477.77
  • Tax amount:$30,684 (2024)

Features and amenities

  • Amenities:Backup Sump Pump, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Generator, Sprinkler-Lawn, Sump Pump, TV-Cable

Parking

  • Total parking spaces:4
  • Parking description:Attached Garage, Brick Driveway, Garage
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:4
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