Rife Realty · Nick Rife, Managing Broker · (815) 258-1471 · Nick@RifeRealty.com · riferealty.com
ActiveMLS #: 127506561 / 243 Beds · 1 Baths · 1,400 sq ft
$450,000
Est. payment: $3,094/mo · 20% down, 30-year fixed at 6.95%, principal, interest, and taxes per the listing
Price per sq ft
$321
Built in
1895
Property size
1,400 sq ft
Property type
Detached Single
Listed by Patty Wardlow with @properties Christie�s International Real Estate
Questions about this home: Nick Rife, Rife Realty, (815) 258-1471 or Nick@RifeRealty.com
The location just does not get better than this. Gorgeous block located in the heart of Northwest Downers Grove. Enjoy the convenience of being just a short walk to highly acclaimed Downers Grove North High School, vibrant downtown Downers Grove, Prince Pond and the Metra train station, making commuting and everyday living effortless. The home offers chic living spaces, abundant natural light, and current color aesthetic. Stunning fireplace in the formal living room is flanked by gorgeous period windows. Formal dining room is ready for entertaining. Warm hardwoods throughout. Sweet sunporch is the perfect spot for creating summer memories. The light and bright kitchen with large butler pantry offers abundant storage. Three bedrooms upstairs offer flexible options. Light and bright basement for additional storage, as well as in the walk up attic. Outside is a treat- beautiful landscaping, perennials and mature trees with stunning canopies over the picturesque street. Lot is oversized for the location. Located just minutes from Farmers Markets, Music in the park, Prince Pond, restaurants, shopping, and all the amenities that make Downers Grove such a sought-after community. Trifecta of schools: Pierce, Herrick and DGN. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizing, or looking for an exceptional location, this home is an outstanding opportunity to enjoy the best of Downers Grove living.
4541 Forest Avenue, Downers Grove IL, 60515
Your monthly payment will be
$3,094
Principal, interest, and estimated taxes.
Ballpark estimated payments for planning. Not a quote or a preapproval.
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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$449,000
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,630 sq ft
208 Shady Lane, Downers Grove IL, 60515
