5907 Pershing Ave, Downers Grove, IL 60516
OFF MARKET

5907 Pershing Ave
Downers Grove, IL 60516

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,874 sqft (on 0.45 acres)

$742,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 29, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $4,956/mo*

$742,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 29, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $4,956/mo*
4 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,874 sqft
(on 0.45 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

Description

Delightful Downers Grove 4-Bedroom Cape Cod! This beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath Cape Cod blends modern amenities with classic charm. A brick paver walkway leads to the inviting front porch, setting the tone for what's inside. Step through the newer leaded glass front door into a bright, open-concept living space featuring hardwood floors, custom millwork, and a neutral color palette. The family room is bathed in natural light from a bay window, while the adjacent dining room-also with a bay window-features a new chandelier and connects seamlessly to the renovated kitchen, which offers custom cabinetry, granite countertops, under-cabinet lighting, a tile backsplash, newer stainless-steel appliances, a breakfast bar for casual dining.The view from your kitchen window is truly breathtaking, overlooking a spacious, fully fenced backyard with beautiful professional landscaping. The first floor also features a spacious and bright Primary suite / bonus room, offering flexibility as a home office, playroom, or guest space, along with a full bath and a convenient mudroom. Upstairs, three bedrooms incl another primary suite with barn door closets. The entire second floor features newly updated hardwood flooring, and the full bath has been modernized to reflect today's home trends. A brand-new staircase leads to the fully finished walkout basement, offering endless possibilities. With its private entrance, it's ideal for related living, a guest suite, home business, and gym. The basement includes a spacious great room, wet bar, all-new flooring, a new half bath, and direct backyard access. Outside, backyard is designed for entertaining, featuring two patio areas, a paver patio with a fire pit and seating walls, and twinkling solar lights under mature trees. The oversized 2+ car garage offers pull-down attic storage, ensuring plenty of space for vehicles, outdoor gear, and more. Hurry before it's gone!
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from May 01, 2025

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Porch, Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 5907 Pershing Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,Full,Walk-Out AccessNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Mud Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1874 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water Purifier Owned, Gas OvenDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Gas Dryer Hookup,In Unit,SinkMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
No Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1.5Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: Patio, PorchFencing: FencedExterior: Fire PitFoundation: Block
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Asphalt,Garage Door Opener,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank
Finished Area
Finished Area (below surface): 1000 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1952Year Renovated: 2024
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Cape Cod
Building
Construction Materials: Frame, OtherNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0813409003Model Home Type: CAPE COD

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $659,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Mar 24 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow, Immediate

Location

Direction & Address
City: Downers GroveCommunity: Downers Grove Gardens
School Information
Elementary School: Indian Trail Elementary SchoolElementary School District: 58Jr High / Middle School: O Neill Middle SchoolJr High / Middle School District: 58High School: South High SchoolHigh School District: 99

Building

Building Details
Builder Model: CAPE COD
Building Area
Building Area: 2874 Square Feet

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.45 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12314362Activation Date: Wed Apr 30 2025

Additional Information

MRD SHARE WITH CLIENTS: YesSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address Display
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listed by Terri Theodore, (630) 863-0479
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Bought with: Martha Klein, (773) 456-1182, Baird & Warner
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12314362

Price History for 5907 Pershing Ave

DatePriceEventSource
04/30/2025$705,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12314362
09/16/2022$510,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11468233
07/24/2022$524,500ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11468233
07/20/2022$524,500Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11468233
10/13/2018$494,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
07/12/2018$494,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
06/10/2017$213,000Sold
N/A
05/15/2017$209,900PendingAgent Provided
05/11/2017$209,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Downers Grove

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$489K
$19.13K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.2%
0.5%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$275
$4
MoM
Available listings
151
17
MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$8,673
Assessment$165,133
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 5907 Pershing Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.04
Single-Family Home
$460,000
10/17/25
3
2
1,560
0.12
Single-Family Home
$424,000
06/18/26
3
2
1,400
0.19
Single-Family Home
$475,000
03/27/26
4
2
1,088
0.09
Single-Family Home
$465,000
01/09/26
3
2
1,400
0.36
Single-Family Home
$445,000
10/02/25
4
2.5
1,781
0.36
Single-Family Home
$450,000
06/17/26
4
2
2,050
0.28
Single-Family Home
$452,000
06/12/26
3
2.5
1,866
0.31
Single-Family Home
$449,000
11/10/25
4
2
1,150
0.36
Single-Family Home
$430,000
05/15/26
3
2
1,608
0.16
Single-Family Home
$760,000
10/20/25
5
3.5
3,126

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What Locals Say about Downers Grove

At least 357 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

  • 80 % Say kids play outside

  • 79 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 74 % 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

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  • Trulia User
    "All rails lead to Chicago, having the Burlington northern line running through town and having 3 stops to choose from is great. An express train takes about 20 minutes and you’re in the greatest city in the world, you can hop on the L and go anywhere you want in the city, including the airport. "
  • William Stoffels
    "Downers Grove is a great town to live in Summer concert golf courses are close Any place you want to shop at is 15 minutes away"
  • Scott Steiner
    "My commute to Naperville is only 15 minutes. I can get to Chicago via the train in 22 minutes. The drive to Chicago is well over an hour. I can get to either airport in 20-25 minutes. "
  • J Heath
    "Downers Grove is charming, good schools, with easy access to expressways and other attractions. A great place to live for families."
  • Duh1637
    "My neighborhood is maintained as if it is still unincorporated street haven’t repaved in years only tar and gravel but my taxes are still high"
  • William Stoffels
    "A great town with train to Chicago non stop A theater that’s 100 years old and many good restraints and hops within walking distance Most everyone is very friendly Also summer concerts every Tuesday and a Moose in town "
  • Melinda Brunell
    "Family friendly town with wonderful schools and great neighborhoods. People look out for each other."
  • Jocelyn Meraz
    "Clean! The owners clean up after their animals, pet friendly places. Wonderful trails, tons of breeds."
  • Worourke15
    "Lived here for 37 years. Great schools and access to BNSF train and Chicago. Raised three children, 2 of whom bought homes in same neighborhood."
  • Fossilrose
    "Unique mix of houses and the people are pretty friendly. It’s safe too so that’s nice. I enjoy the community "
  • Debra Kerwin
    "Always see people walking their dogs and are friendly to others in the neighborhood. Downtown welcomes them as well, dining and the near by pet store."
  • William Stoffels
    "Everything is within walking distance everyone is very friendly and considerate Also everyone knows their neighbors"
  • Patrick Zirkelbach
    "McCollum Park is a great place for families and adults. It’s been recently renovated and has tennis and pickleball courts, walking paths and pavilions"
  • Fossilrose
    "Easy drive to school in the town over. I often take the train to the city for the day right out of downtown Downers Grove for a nice day in the big city. "
  • Jj
    "Nothing this is the most boring town you ever will live in. There’s nothing going on the township. Don’t care."
  • Jeska C.
    "The train runs right through the town Going to Chicago and most suburbs. It is clean and vibrant with and lot of fun little shops and access to everything from health food stores, to car dealers to big name franchise to small brick and mortar specialty shops it just great! School district is amazing!"
  • Kellyweiss26
    "Downers Grove feels safe. It has a lot of amenities that other local towns do not. It feels more city-like compacted into a smaller town. "
  • Szmoyne A.
    "Easy to make friends and establish playdate. Extremely friendly and diverse community. I highly recommend it to any and all families."
  • Allison B.
    "Main road, but spaces to walk. Lovely area and people pick up after their pets regularly. Also very close to the train if you wanted to take them downtown"
  • Annel I.
    "Safe and family friendly place to live! Cute down town area with metra. Wonderful parks and paths. Great schools and high schools"
  • Mike
    "Block parties, farmers market, a great fitness center, cool neighbors, the Tivoli theater and all that downtown Downers Grove has to offer.... all about an eight minute walk away. "
  • Mpopulorum7
    "4th of July fireworks, Thanksgiving Day Turkey Trot, Tuesday concerts, Heritage Festival, Octoberfest"
  • Schawlamd
    "Nice neighborhood. Beautiful houses, family friendly, convenient to all highways, close to major shopping centers, good school systems. "
  • Anonymous
    "Schools are wonderful here. There are a lot of parks at which to play. The park district has many activities to participate in as well. "
  • Paul E.
    "Great area Great parks many options for food snacks and entertainment.My wife grew up in the area and has had nothing but good things to say about the area."
  • Naveen S.
    "Excelent downtown busy place good theme clean train station is good feel like chicago down town good clean safe good plants"
  • Jazmin D.
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for 3 years and I love it I feel really safe in my neighborhood and I think that many people around this neighborhood also feel the same way all my neighbors are nice and I know them well "
  • Snutall
    "I've visited the area intermittently over the last 6 years. While the weather is a culture shock, the area and people have been great and quite friendly."
  • Robert J.
    "many families with kids in our neighborhood, everybody is really nice, and we have the YMCA and a park in walking distance."
  • Jujubeesweet
    "It’s a great place to raise a family. We have an excellent library. That offer a ton for little ones. Many parks for all ages. "
  • Heidisila
    "I love the neighbors, even when they have left we keep in touch 2 or 3 times a year. We have each other’s back. Even when there is a bad apple we still thrive/overcome. Decent people want to help and fellowship, cut each other’s lawn, shovel neighbors snow occasionally. "
  • Rodger G.
    "Rustic feel, suburban life, urban access. 10 minute or less walk to the train and five minute drive to two major highways."
  • Btruskey27
    "Every Friday in summer there’s a Car Show on Main Street! It’s really fun and local vendors usually come out to serve food and drinks"
  • Kathleen H.
    "It has a small town charm with big city amenities. the houses are a good price with big lots and mature trees. "

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Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Click here for more information
5907 Pershing Ave, Downers Grove, IL 60516 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,874 sqft single-family home built in 1952. This property is not currently available for sale. 5907 Pershing Ave was last sold on Apr 30, 2025 for $705,000 (7% higher than the asking price of $659,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 5907 Pershing Ave is $742,200.