Amanda Price

1490 Wood Avenue

Downers Grove, IL
$ 799,000 Beds 4 Baths 2.5 Sq 2,891
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Nestled in desirable North Downers Grove, this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2.1-bath home offers timeless elegance, generous living space, and exceptional functionality throughout. A grand double-door entry welcomes you into a stunning two-story foyer highlighted by a sweeping curved staircase and gleaming hardwood floors that continue throughout the home. Formal living and dining rooms flank the foyer, creating the perfect setting for entertaining and everyday living. The heart of the home features a warm and inviting hearth room/sitting area that opens to a beautifully appointed kitchen with rich wood cabinetry, granite countertops, tile backsplash, and abundant storage. A separate eating area with additional cabinetry provides even more space for serving and organization. The main level is completed by a convenient laundry/mud room and powder room. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a walk-in closet and private ensuite bath, while three additional bedrooms and a shared hall bath provide comfortable accommodations for family and guests. The partially finished basement adds valuable flexible living space, along with a large unfinished art room or studio ready for your personal vision-ideal for creative space, workshop, exercise room, or future expansion. Step outside to enjoy the expansive deck overlooking a generously sized backyard with plenty of room for gardening, entertaining, and outdoor enjoyment. EV charging plug in garage with its own electric panel remains. Projection TV in basement remains with house. Combining classic style, thoughtful layout, and a sought-after location, this home is ready to welcome new owners.

Price Change

  • Price
  • $ 799,000
  • City
  • Downers Grove
  • Bedrooms
  • 4
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 2
  • County
  • DUPAGE
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 1
  • Area
  • Downers Grove
  • Lot Size
  • Zip
  • 60515
  • Sqr Footage
  • 2,891
  • Year Built
  • 1976
  • Taxes
  • $ 12748
  • Style
  • MLS#
  • 12692173
Listed By: Baird & Warner
Data Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Features

General

Living Area 2891
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Possession Closing
Appliances Microwave,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer,Disposal,Stainless Steel Appliance(s),Cooktop,Oven
Garage Spaces 2
Association Fee Includes None
Construction Materials Brick,Cedar
Year Built 1976
Township Downers Grove
Tax Year 2024
Ownership Fee Simple
Community Features Park,Curbs,Sidewalks,Street Lights,Street Paved
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County DuPage
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
Subdivision Name Orchard Terrace
Total Rooms 11
Full Baths 2
Status Price Change
Directions Ogden west of Main Street to Venard,north to Wood,west to home
High School Downers Grove North High School
City Downers Grove
High School District 99
MLS Area Downers Grove
Elementary School Belle Aire Elementary School
Tax Annual Amount 12748
Middle/Junior High School Herrick Middle School
Additional Parcels Y/N No
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 58
Elementary School District 58
Property Type Detached Single

Interior Features

Basement Partially Finished,Partial
Total Fireplaces 1
Half Baths 1
Total Bedrooms 4
Room Type Breakfast Room,Walk In Closet,Game Room,Foyer,Deck,Recreation Room,Storage,Utility Room-Lower Level
LivingAreaSource Assessor
Total Baths 3
Bedrooms Possible 4
Bathroom Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Accessible Shower

Exterior Features

Parking Features Asphalt,Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage
Water Source Public
Total Parking 2
Lot Dimensions 86 X 131 X 128 X 140
Waterfront Y/N No

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

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$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Chicago, IL office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School Belle Aire Elementary School
Middle School Herrick Middle School
High School Downers Grove North High School

Price History

6/30/2026 Listed $830,000
9/23/2026 4% - $799,000

Property vs Zip Code Average in 60515

Price
AVG $990K
$800K
Taxes
AVG $9,376
$12,748
Year Built
AVG 1976
1976
Visits
AVG 135
143
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1490 Wood Avenue Downers Grove, IL is a Single Family Home for sale at $799000 with 2891 sqft and a lot size of Acre(s). 1490 Wood Avenue Downers Grove has 4 bedrooms, 2 baths and was built in 1976. The property's zip code is 60515 which is in Downers Grove, IL

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