Accepting Backups
5701 Walnut Avenue
Downers Grove, IL 60516
$720,000
4beds
3baths
2,758sqft
0.73acres
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About this home
MULTIPLE OFFERS RECEIVED BEST & FINAL DUE BY MARCH 1st 5:00 PM. Unique well built home. Separate living quarters was designed for multi-generational living, privacy, and accessibility. This private unit includes a bedroom, bathroom, living area, kitchen and private entrance. Current owners built this home and have continually updated and lovingly maintained. Greeted by covered front porch you enter a generous size flex room to be used however you wish. Main side of the home includes a living room open to dining area and fabulous updated kitchen. Shrock cabinetry, large island with seating & storage, Bertazzoni gas cooktop, Jenn air oven & warming drawer, GE dishwasher, Panasonic microwave & Thermador side by side refrigerator/ freezer are just some of kitchen highlights. Upstairs boasts 3 spacious bedrooms & 2 updated bathrooms. Sub basement includes front load washer/dryer, utility sink, & lots of storage. Extremely efficient heating systems, boiler (2010) & heated floors in family room and In law apartment. New roof (2023), Vinyl siding, soffits, gutters (2024). 2 electrical panels & 200 amp service. 4 car tandem garage with heat & ac. Garage is 38 X 24 and includes 220 volt electrical service & 7 ft overhead doors. A car enthusiast dream! 20 X 20 2 level deck fantastic for entertaining along with a stamped concrete patio. Asphalt driveway includes side parking for boat or rv. Home is on city water and sewer. This location and property allows you to feel like you are on vacation all year long. Minutes from interstate access and Metra train. Highly sought after Puffer, Herrick, and Downers North schools. Close to vibrant downtown Downers with shopping, restaurants, library, & Tivoli theatre. Such a special home with unmatched features.
MLS Description — as provided by the listing brokerage.
The facts
Property typeResidential
Year built1983
Garage spaces4
Lot size0.73 acres
Annual tax$8,961
CountyDuPage
MLS #MRD12577650
Days on market60
Schools
ElementaryHenry Puffer Elementary School
Middle / JuniorHerrick Middle School
High schoolNorth High School
Features
Heating
Natural GasElectricBaseboardRadiant Floor
Cooling
Central Air
Appliances
MicrowaveDishwasherHigh End RefrigeratorFreezerWasherDryerDisposalStainless Steel Appliance(s)Range HoodGas CooktopElectric OvenOven
Parking
AsphaltGarage Door OpenerHeated GarageTandemGarageYesGarage OwnedDetached
Construction
Vinyl SidingBrick
Lot features
Corner Lot
Sewer
Public Sewer
Listed by
Compass
Chase Michels · 630-862-1791
Listing courtesy of mred MLS as distributed by MLS GRID.
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 4/26/2026, 1:27:12 PM. All data should be independently verified.
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