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4812 Linscott Ave, Downers Grove, IL, 60515

$579,900

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$6,886*

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3 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath, 2 Partial
1,692 SqFt
$343/SqFt
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4812 Linscott Ave, Downers Grove$579,900

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
Garage1 space
Year Built1902
HeatingSteam, Baseboard
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
MLS #12183431
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)

About 4812 Linscott Ave

Welcome to this stunning, well maintained 1930s home, a true gem in the heart of Downers Grove! Nestled on a picturesque brick street near the serene Prince Pond, this home offers both historical charm and modern convenience. With only four families having owned this residence in its near-century-long history, it is a rare opportunity to own a piece of local heritage. Step inside the welcoming entry and be captivated by the beautiful, original woodwork throughout, featuring detailed quarter-sawn oak finishes. The inviting living room with showcase brick fireplace opens to the formal dining room boasting elegant, boxed beams and a cozy window seat with a custom cushion, perfect for morning coffee or afternoon reading. A charming swinging door separates the completely updated and cheerful kitchen from the dining room, adding a touch of vintage allure. Enjoy your family room get away with full wall of windows and glass doors to living room. Retreat upstairs to the three bedrooms dripping with charm. Detailed door lintels, solid paneled doors, and crystal doorknobs transport you to a bygone era, while the grand staircase showcases handcrafted newel posts, riser posts, and handrails that add to the home's rich character. Do not miss the full basement and glorious private back yard with good size deck, garage and plenty of space to play. Situated just steps from Prince Pond, you'll enjoy year-round outdoor activities. In summer, the pond is stocked for fishing, while in winter, the Downers Grove Park District ensures the pond is freshly cleared for ice skating. You may even catch sight of the mini-Zamboni maintaining the ice-a neighborhood tradition! In just 10-12 minutes, stroll to the Downers Grove Main Street train station, with express access to downtown Chicago in 25 minutes. The vibrant downtown area is also within walking distance, offering a variety of restaurants, bookstores, the library, and seasonal events like the Farmer's Market, festivals, parades, and Car Nights. Conveniently located to all. Such a rich history: Part of the original 1892 E.H. Prince subdivision (though built later, in 1930), this home is surrounded by other historical homes, including an original house and a Sears home, adding to the timeless ambiance of the neighborhood. The home itself stands as a testament to the care and stewardship of its previous owners, with its rich architectural details still intact. Don't miss the chance to own this truly unique, historic property that combines the craftsmanship of yesteryear with the convenience of modern-day Downers Grove living!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Year Built: 1902
  • Living Area: 1,692 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: DPG RE Corp.
  • Office Phone: (630) 324-6068
  • Listing Agent: Debbie Pawlowicz

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Hardwood Floors

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Exterior: Deck, Porch

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: No

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Steam, Baseboard
  • Cooling: Central Air

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Prairie (W of Main) to Linscott (S) to home.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $579,900
  • Price Per SqFt: $343/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $7,655
  • Tax Year: 2019
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Downers Grove, IL

City

Med. Sold Price

$456.4K

Med. Price/SqFt

$243

Avg. Days On Market

29

# of Sold Homes

52

4812 Linscott Ave vs Downers Grove

70 DAYS ON ROCKET

+41 Days

$579,900

+$123.4K More

$343/SqFt

+$100 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $123.4K more than the Median Sold Price and $100/SqFt more than other homes in Downers Grove, IL.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: MRED
  • MLS Number: #12183431

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: DPG RE Corp.
  • Office Phone: (630) 324-6068
  • Listing Agent: Debbie Pawlowicz

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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2019$7,655$141,540
2018$7,109$130,390
2017$6,508$118,960

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Schools

Schools Nearby

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Nearby Schools

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7
/10

  • Pierce Downer Elementary School

  • 1436 Grant St

  • 0.48 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-6

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6
/10

  • Whittier Elementary School

  • 536 Hill St

  • 1.06 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-6

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6
/10

  • Bel-Aire Elementary School

  • 3935 Belle Aire Ln

  • 1.12 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-6

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $108,553. Most Downers Grove, IL residents have annual incomes between $100k-200k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 4812 Linscott Ave

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 4812 Linscott Ave property is $579,900.

What type of property is this?

The property 4812 Linscott Ave is a house located in Downers Grove, Illinois, 60515.

Is this property for sale now?

Accepting Backup Offers: 4812 Linscott Ave is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2019 is $7,655 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 4812 Linscott Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 2 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 4812 Linscott Ave is 1,692 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 4812 Linscott Ave is 1902.

Rocket Homes›Illinois›DuPage County›Downers Grove›60515›4812 Linscott Ave

This home is located at 4812 Linscott Ave in Downers Grove, IL and zip code 60515 in the Prince neighborhood. This 1,692 square foot home was built in 1902. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 08, 2024 and is currently priced at $579,900.

In November 2024, from all listings sold in Downers Grove, IL there were more than 21 sold above asking price, over 27 sold below and more than 4 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Downers Grove, IL decreased by 4.9% between October 2024 and November 2024. The median list price of listings available in November 2024 was $456,424, while the average time on the real estate market was 29 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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