5928 Lyman Ave, Downers Grove, IL 60516
OFF MARKET

5928 Lyman Ave
Downers Grove, IL 60516

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 3,495 sqft (on 0.29 acres)
4 Beds
3 Baths
3,495 sqft
(on 0.29 acres)

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Description

Introducing a stunningly refreshed residence that blends mid-century style with modern elegance. Nestled in the Fairmount community, in the vibrant heart of Downers Grove. This exquisite home offers a generous 3,495 square feet of sophisticated living space, thoughtfully distributed across four expansive levels, each brimming with impeccable design and excellent amenities. Step inside to discover engineered flooring that gracefully unites all rooms, from the inviting wine bar (cheers to that!) to the spacious primary bedroom complete with an en-suite bathroom-a haven for relaxation. The home boasts four bedrooms and three full bathrooms, featuring quartz countertops and sleek stainless steel appliances that will inspire any culinary enthusiast. Enjoy hosting? The extensive outdoor space is perfect for gatherings, featuring a freshly landscaped big backyard and a charming paver patio ideal for al fresco dining under the stars. The attached two-car garage ensures your vehicles are tucked away and cared for. Location is key, and this home is perfectly situated within walking distance to top-rated elementary and middle schools - because who enjoys a long commute to drop off the kiddos? Not to forget the proximity to serene parks including McCollum Park and Ebersold Park, which ensure your weekend plans are covered. Adding to the convenience, key amenities like Chase Bank and Jewel-Osco are just a stone's throw away. With new windows, new carpeting, and floor-to-ceiling interior doors, every detail in this home has been curated for comfort and style. Is this your dream home? Stop by and have a look for yourself!
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 June 01, 2025

Home Highlights

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

Home Details for 5928 Lyman Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,FullNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3495 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup,In Unit
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Wood Burning, Family RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Carpet
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: Quad-LevelAccessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood, Laminate, Carpet

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: PatioFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Asphalt,Garage Door Opener,On Site,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront

Property Information

Year Built
Year Renovated: 2025
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Brick, Cedar, Clad Trim, Wood SidingNot a New ConstructionNo Additional ParcelsIncludes Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0917317006

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $689,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sat Apr 26 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Downers Grove
School Information
Elementary School: Fairmount 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 Area
Building Area: 3495 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Park

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.29 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Home Warranty

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12347829Activation Date: Fri Apr 25 2025

Additional Information

ParkMRD SHARE WITH CLIENTS: Yes
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Eric E Eckert, (847) 404-6426
eXp Realty
Bought with: Margaret Costello, (630) 391-1991, @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12347829

Price History for 5928 Lyman Ave

DatePriceEventSource
05/30/2025$705,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12347829
05/05/2025$689,900PendingMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12347829
04/27/2025$689,900ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12347829
04/25/2025$689,900Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12347829
10/09/2024$375,000Sold
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$9,990
Assessment$182,500
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 5928 Lyman Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.31
Single-Family Home
$650,000
02/27/26
4
2.5
2,581
0.26
Single-Family Home
$710,000
03/27/26
4
2.5
2,408
0.48
Single-Family Home
$705,000
09/19/25
4
3
2,912
0.32
Single-Family Home
$571,250
01/16/26
4
2.5
2,149
0.19
Single-Family Home
$1,100,000
11/06/25
3
2.5
3,091
0.32
Single-Family Home
$630,000
11/17/25
4
3
2,314
0.20
Single-Family Home
$613,000
01/06/26
3
3
1,322
0.20
Single-Family Home
$625,000
03/02/26
3
3
1,556
0.44
Single-Family Home
$515,000
10/17/25
4
2.5
3,112

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

  • 81 % 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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  • 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!"
  • Stow1010
    "I work remotely so I have no need for public transportation but if I did, I am next to the highway. Lots of great spots in Downers Grove and downtown Naperville "
  • 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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5928 Lyman Ave, Downers Grove, IL 60516 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 3,495 sqft single-family home. This property is not currently available for sale. 5928 Lyman Ave was last sold on May 30, 2025 for $705,000 (2% higher than the asking price of $689,900).