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Active Under ContractMLS #: 127299861 / 48Get an accurate number
Active Under ContractMLS #: 127299861 / 484 Beds · 5 Baths · 5,100 sq ft
$1,550,000
4517 Sherwood Avenue, Downers Grove IL, 60515
Est. payment: $9,895/mo · 20% down, 30-year fixed at 6.95%, principal, interest, and taxes per the listing
Price per sq ft
$304
Built in
2017
Property size
5,100 sq ft
Lot size
0.1699 acres
Property type
Detached Single
Listed by Natalie Weber with Keller Williams Experience
Questions about this home: Nick Rife, Rife Realty, (815) 258-1471 or Nick@RifeRealty.com
Overview
Exceptional Luxury Living in the Heart of Downers Grove! An extraordinary opportunity to own a meticulously maintained 2017 built custom residence by highly regarded Doherty Custom Homes, ideally situated in one of Downers Grove's most desirable neighborhoods. Thoughtfully designed with exceptional craftsmanship, refined finishes, and an impressive indoor-outdoor lifestyle, this stunning 5-bedroom, 5-full-bath home offers 5,017 total square feet of beautifully finished living space, including 3,546 square feet above grade. The 2021 newly elevated backyard retreat is truly an extension of the home, designed for entertaining and effortless outdoor living. A substantial paver patio surrounds a custom gazebo with a dramatic wood-burning fireplace, covered lounge area, outdoor dining space, and a fully equipped cooking station with built-in grill, stone countertops, bar seating, and yard includes a lawn irrigation sprinkler system. The fully fenced yard creates a private and inviting setting for gatherings, dining, or quiet evenings at home. Inside, an ideal floor plan unfolds with bright, generously proportioned rooms, high ceilings, and an exceptional level of architectural detail. The welcoming foyer leads to a gracious living room with French doors opening to a private office, an elegant dining room, and a spectacular chef's kitchen featuring Brakur custom cabinetry, beautiful countertops, double wall oven, a large center island with breakfast bar seating, and a dedicated eating area with direct access to the backyard. The kitchen opens seamlessly to the impressive family room, anchored by a grand custom fireplace with detailed surround, coffered ceiling, custom built-ins, and a dry bar with beverage refrigerator. Beautiful solid oak hardwood floors, a custom staircase, upgraded millwork, crown molding, batten board wall details, coffered ceilings, solid-core doors, and other carefully selected finishes showcase the quality and craftsmanship throughout. The first floor also offers a full bathroom with shower, a well-appointed mudroom with custom built-ins directly off the heated two-car garage, and abundant storage. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite provides a peaceful private retreat with a spacious bedroom, walk-in closet, and beautifully appointed ensuite bathroom featuring dual vanities, private water closet, soaking tub, and separate shower. Three additional generously sized bedrooms offer exceptional flexibility and comfort. Bedrooms two and three share a Jack-and-Jill bathroom with dual separate vanities and a private bathing area with tub/shower. Bedroom four features its own ensuite full bathroom and vaulted ceiling. A dedicated second-floor laundry room includes washer/dryer and custom cabinetry for added convenience. The fully finished basement extends the living space with luxury vinyl plank flooring, a large recreation room, stylish wet bar with cabinetry and beverage refrigerator, additional bedroom/workout room, full bathroom with shower, and ample storage. Whether used for entertaining, guests, recreation, or everyday living, this versatile lower level is exceptionally well designed. From the elevated outdoor living spaces to the refined interior finishes, every aspect of this residence reflects thoughtful design, quality construction, and meticulous care. Ideally located within blocks of Lester Elementary School, Washington Park, Herrick Middle School, Downers Grove North High School, two BNSF Metra stations with service to Chicago, and vibrant Downtown Downers Grove, this is an exceptional opportunity to experience the very best of Downers Grove living.
Location
4517 Sherwood Avenue, Downers Grove IL, 60515
- Township
- Downers Grove
- County
- DuPage
- Area
- Downers Grove
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Full bathrooms
- 5
- Total rooms
- 11
- Living area
- 5,100 sq ft (Estimated)
- Square footage notes
- 3, 546 SF Above Grade per digital measurements. 5, 100 SF total including basement.
- Interior features
- Vaulted Ceiling(s), Dry Bar, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Coffered Ceiling(s), Separate Dining Room, Paneling
- Appliances
- Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Cooktop, Range Hood
- Laundry
- Upper Level, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Sink
- Flooring
- Hardwood
- Fireplaces
- 1 (Family Room)
- Basement
- Finished, Egress Window, Rec/Family Area, Sleeping Area, Storage Space, Full
- Cooling
- Central Air, Zoned
Listing details
- MLS number
- 12729986
- Status
- Active Under Contract
- Property type
- Detached Single
- Year built
- 2017
- Town
- Downers Grove
- ZIP
- 60515
- Updated
- Aug 25, 2026
Estimate your payment
Term, years
Your monthly payment will be
$9,895
Principal, interest, and estimated taxes.
Loan $1,240,000 Down $310,000
- Principal and interest
- $8,208
- Property taxes (2025, per the listing)
- $1,687
Ballpark estimated payments for planning. Not a quote or a preapproval.
What this estimate includes
Principal, interest, and property taxes: the listing's reported bill when MRED has one, otherwise an estimate from typical corridor rates. Insurance and any PMI are not included, and this is not an offer of credit. Your real number depends on your credit, the lender, and the property.
Talk to Nick and he will connect you with one of his preferred lenders for a real figure.
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