5701 Walnut Ave
Downers Grove, IL 60516
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,758 sqft (on 0.73 acres)
4 Beds
3 Baths
2,758 sqft
(on 0.73 acres)
We estimate this home will sell faster than 85% nearby.
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Description
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.
We estimate this home will sell faster than 85% nearby.
Home Highlights
Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Patio, Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$261
Listed
62 days ago
Home Details for 5701 Walnut Ave
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MLS Status: Contingent |
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Interior Details Basement: Unfinished,PartialNumber of Rooms: 10Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Breakfast Room, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Kitchen 2 Nd, Laundry, Living Room, Other Room |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 2758 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood, Gas Cooktop, Electric Oven, Oven, Gas Water HeaterDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Gas Dryer Hookup,In Unit,SinkMicrowaveWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Natural Gas,Electric,Baseboard,Radiant FloorHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas |
Fireplace & Spa No Spa |
Gas & Electric Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Window: ScreensFlooring: Hardwood |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Accessibility: Main Level Entry, Other Main Level Modifications, Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood |
Security Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s) |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: Deck, PatioFencing: FencedFoundation: Concrete Perimeter |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 4Number of Covered Spaces: 4Has a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 4Parking: Asphalt,Garage Door Opener,Heated Garage,Tandem,Garage,Yes,Garage Owned,Detached |
Pool Pool: Above Ground |
Frontage Not on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
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Days on Market: 62 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1983Year Renovated: 2023 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence |
Building Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, BrickNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels |
Property Information Parcel Number: 0813108001 |
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Price List Price: $720,000Price Per Sqft: $261 |
Status Change & Dates Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow |
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Direction & Address City: Downers Grove |
School Information Elementary School: Henry Puffer Elementary SchoolElementary School District: 58Jr High / Middle School: Herrick Middle SchoolJr High / Middle School District: 58High School: North High SchoolHigh School District: 99 |
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Listing Agent Listing ID: 12577650 |
Buyer Agent Buyer Company Name: Cathy Bier Team |
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Building Area Building Area: 3088 Square Feet |
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Community Features: Street Paved |
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HOA Fee Includes: None |
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Lot Area: 0.73 acres |
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Special Conditions: None |
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Contingencies: Attorney/Inspection |
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Business Information Ownership: Fee Simple |
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BasementMls Number: 12577650Zillow Contingency Status: Under Contract |
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Street PavedMRD Price History On IDX Display: YesSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD Listing On IDX Display: YesMRD Market Time On IDX Display: YesMRD REMARKSINTERNET: Yes |
Last check for updates: 1 day ago
Listing courtesy of: Chase Michels, (630) 862-1791
Compass
Patti Michels, (630) 638-8632
Compass
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12577650

Also Listed on MRED as distributed by MLS GRID.
Price History for 5701 Walnut Ave
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 03/01/2026 | $720,000 | Contingent | MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12577650 |
| 02/26/2026 | $720,000 | Listed For Sale | MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12577650 |
| 09/05/2025 | $739,000 | ListingRemoved | MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12408421 |
| 07/18/2025 | $739,000 | Listed For Sale | MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12408421 |
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Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2024 |
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| Tax | $8,961 |
| Assessment | $169,340 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 5701 Walnut Ave
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.12 | Single-Family Home | $371,000 | 04/07/26 | 3 | 2 | 2,200 | |
0.10 | Single-Family Home | $858,100 | 02/13/26 | 5 | 6 | 5,121 | |
0.19 | Single-Family Home | $365,000 | 02/04/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 960 | |
0.38 | Single-Family Home | $555,000 | 07/28/25 | 4 | 3 | 2,516 | |
0.41 | Single-Family Home | $449,500 | 02/27/26 | 4 | 3 | 2,710 | |
0.30 | Single-Family Home | $710,000 | 01/30/26 | 3 | 3.5 | 2,286 | |
0.15 | Single-Family Home | $515,000 | 11/13/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,188 | |
0.48 | Single-Family Home | $675,000 | 05/28/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,993 | |
0.41 | Single-Family Home | $467,500 | 11/06/25 | 4 | 3.5 | 3,357 | |
0.38 | Single-Family Home | $625,000 | 09/17/25 | 4 | 3.5 | 2,790 |
Assigned Schools
These are the assigned schools for 5701 Walnut Ave.
What Locals Say about Downers Grove
At least 356 Trulia users voted on each feature.
93 % Say it's dog friendly
90 % Say there are sidewalks
87 % Say parking is easy
87 % Say car is needed
82 % Say yards are well-kept
81 % Say there's holiday spirit
81 % Say kids play outside
79 % Say people would walk alone at night
73 % Say there's wildlife
69 % Say it's quiet
64 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
60 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
60 % Say streets are well-lit
58 % Say neighbors are friendly
47 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
45 % Say there are community events
Learn more about our methodology.
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Chase Michels, Compass
Agent Phone: (630) 862-1791

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5701 Walnut Ave, Downers Grove, IL 60516 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,758 sqft single-family home built in 1983. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MRED as distributed by MLS GRID on Feb 26, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 12577650.

