4425 Wilson Avenue, Downers Grove, IL
  • $1,199,000

Description

Welcome to this 1931 Authentic American Tudor Revival with 2025 tip to stern restoration and modernization. This recognized home by the Downers Grove Historical Society is beautifully updated and located in the highest value Downers Grove’s area and in safe streets walking distance to all the Downers Grove schools. Set on land used by the Chicago Country Club and first 18-hole golf course in the USA now the Belmont Country Club, offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of local and national history, giving this home a truly unique and meaningful backdrop. The oversize lot is 1/3 of an acre with a very large back yard offering three (3) areas; family side, garden or future pool area and functional with a 10×10 Storage unit with vehicle access to the entire property. Inside, you will find a perfect blend of timeless character and thoughtful modern updates. Rich Tudor architectural details with cedar and wood pin half-timbered stucco gables, 18-inch walls with brick, cinder block, 5-inch studs, wire reinforced plaster and drywall, steeply pitched roof featuring multiple gables and dormers, a massive 3 stage 4 story brick chimneys with outstanding decorative brickwork and limestone work, wood beams, archways, two-Tudor curved doors, keeping room and inviting living spaces create a warm and welcoming atmosphere ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Natural light fills the large rooms throughout the home, highlighting the craftsmanship and charm throughout. Modern large storage is everywhere with more that can be added. This home is a new canvas ready to further enhanced with personalized luxury finishes. Imagine a restoring the garage to the original cottage home, an entertainment or workout room on the second floor. Adding a 4-car freestanding garage to the property or an in-ground pool. The layout offers flexibility with spacious living areas, comfortable bedrooms, and multiple rooms to gather or unwind. The kitchen and common areas flow seamlessly, making it easy to host or simply enjoy quiet evenings at home. Outside, the setting provides a peaceful environment with walking distance to parks, restaurants, nail salons, or an express train to downtown Chicago, easy access to any expressway to get around or out of Chicagoland. This home is a 20-minute walk to downtown Downers Grove and is a walk to corner to Ogden Avenue. This is a 5-minute drive to Home Depot or the Yorktown Mall. This is more than just a home, it is a chance to live surrounded by history while enjoying the conveniences of today in a truly special Downers Grove location. Live here and make it a wonderful life!

  • Listing Courtesy of: Platinum Partners Realtors

Details

Updated on July 24, 2026 at 11:00 am
  • Property ID MRD12711339
  • Price $1,199,000
  • Property Size 3212 Sq Ft
  • Land Area 0.3 Acres
  • Bedrooms 4
  • Bathrooms 5
  • Garages 2
  • Year Built 1931
  • Property Type Single Family
  • Property Status Active
  • Parking Total 8
  • Parcel Number 0801407037
  • Water Source Lake Michigan,Public
  • Sewer Public Sewer
  • Architectural Style Tudor
  • MLS Status New
  • Co List Agent MLS ID MRD232175
  • Living Area 0.3
  • Fire Places Total 1
  • Cumulative Days On Market 1
  • Tax Annual Amount 10173
  • Cooling Central Air
  • Heating Natural Gas,Electric,Steam,Radiator(s)
  • Appliances Range,Microwave,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,High End Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer,Stainless Steel Appliance(s),Range Hood,Gas Oven
  • Parking Features Asphalt,Side Driveway,Garage Door Opener,Heated Garage,Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Off Street,Owned,Garage
  • Directions Ogden East Belmont to Wilson South to home
  • Association Fee Frequency Not Applicable
  • Exterior Features Fire Pit
  • Interior Features 1st Floor Full Bath,Built-in Features,Walk-In Closet(s),High Ceilings,Beamed Ceilings,Open Floorplan,Special Millwork,Separate Dining Room,Pantry
  • Subdivision Name Belmont Country Club
  • Address 4425 Wilson Avenue
  • City Downers Grove
  • State/county IL
  • Zip/Postal Code 60515
  • Country United States

Overview

Property ID: MRD12711339
  • Single Family
  • Property Type
  • 4
  • Bedrooms
  • 5
  • Bathrooms
  • 2
  • Garages
  • 3212 Sq Ft
  • Area Size
  • 1931
  • Year Built

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