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215 8th Street

Downers Grove, IL 60515
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Bed 4

Bed

Bath 2

Bath

SqFt1,227

Sqft

Acres0.18

Acre(Lot)

Nestled in one of Downers Grove's most desirable neighborhoods and served by highly acclaimed Whittier Elementary and Downers Grove North High School, this stunning fully renovated home boasts nearly 2,500 square feet of finished living space with 4 bedrooms, a flexible 4th bedroom/office in the basement, and 2 full bathrooms. Thoughtfully renovated from top to bottom in 2018, the home features major updates including the roof, windows, plumbing, HVAC, and electrical, allowing you to move in with confidence. Abundant windows fill the home with natural light, creating bright and welcoming spaces throughout. The kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances and flows effortlessly into the main living areas, making everyday living and entertaining a breeze. Cozy up by one of two fire places, adding warmth and character to both levels of the home. An open-air staircase leads to the finished lower level, expanding your living space with a spacious family room anchored by the second fireplace, a versatile bedroom or bonus room perfect for guests, a home office, workout room, or playroom + a full bathroom, mudroom and an oversized laundry room with plenty of storage. The lower level provides convenient access to the backyard, creating excellent flexibility for daily living and entertaining. Outside, you'll fall in love with the beautifully designed front patio featuring a lighted sitting wall-the perfect place to connect with neighbors, enjoy a morning coffee, or relax at the end of the day. In the backyard, the possibilities continue with a newer 2.5 -car heated garage unlike anything you've seen before. Complete with a glass lift side door opening directly to the patio, this incredible space is currently used as a home gym where workouts come with a view. Envision game days with the garage door open, a built-in bar, big-screen TV, and guests flowing effortlessly between the patio and garage for year-round entertaining. Combining extensive updates, flexible living spaces, exceptional indoor-outdoor entertaining opportunities, and a location in one of Downers Grove's most sought-after school districts, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and lifestyle. Enjoy being just a short walk to vibrant downtown Downers Grove with its restaurants, shops, and community events, as well as the Fairview Metra station, making commuting and enjoying everything this award-winning community has to offer easier than ever.

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Property Type : Residential

Price : $625,000

AD Id : 86157375

MLS Id : MRD12673668

Beds : 4

Lot Size : 0.18 Acre

Living Area Size : 1,227

Year Built : 1957

Garage : 2

County : DuPage

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total Bedroom: 3 Room Types: No additional rooms

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 2

    Room Information

    Rooms Total: 8

    Interior Features

    1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath Roof: Asphalt Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Cooktop, Range Hood, Humidifier Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Sink

    Roofing Information

    Asphalt
  • Flooring Information

    Flooring: Hardwood Construction Materials: Brick
  • Heating & Cooling

    Heating: Natural Gas Cooling: Central Air WaterSource: Lake Michigan

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1957

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 60X132 Lot Acres: 0.1826 Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre

    Property Information

    Property Type: Residential Style: Ranch Sub Type: Detached Single Type Detached: 1 Story

  • Listing Price Information

    Original List Price:$625000

  • Tax Information

    Annual Tax: $8395.3 Tax Year: 2025 Parcel Number: 0909315024 Tax Exemption: None

  • Parking Information

    Total Parking: 2 Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage

    Garage Information

    Garage Space: 2

    Homeowners Association Information

    Included Fees: None

  • School Information

    Elementary School: Whittier Elementary School Junior High School: Herrick Middle School Senior High School: North High School
  • Utility Information

    Sewer: Public Sewer Water Source: Lake Michigan
  • Location Information

    City: Downers Grove Direction: Fairview to 8th (E) to home
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MLS: MRED #12673668 LISTED BY: Maureen Rooney, Keller Williams Premiere Properties 630-545-9860 SOURCE: Midwest Real Estate Data LLC (MRED) (Listings courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data LLC (MRED) as distributed by MLS GRID)

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