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5213 Fairview Ave

Downers Grove IL 60515

3
2
5
1770 sq. ft.
0.17 ac.
Single-Family
Last sold for $427,000
Michael GlennMichael Glenn, last sold this property on 17 July 2025 after 133 days on market.

Overview

Walking distance to Downtown Downers Grove, this stunning Victorian gem seamlessly blends classic charm with modern convenience. A welcoming front porch and gracious foyer set the stage, while inside, freshly updated interiors showcase hardwood floors, crown molding, custom built-ins, exposed beams, and exquisite white trim. Unique architectural details abound, including stained-glass French doors leading to the main-floor bedroom, an arched entryway closet, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace. The spacious eat-in kitchen is a true showpiece, featuring an expansive granite island with under counter storage. Culinary enthusiasts will love the high-end Wolf oven, perfect for preparing gourmet meals. The first floor boasts a bright living room, a formal dining room, a full bathroom, a large mudroom leading to the fully fenced backyard, and a rare first-floor bedroom with a walk-in cedar closet. Just off the kitchen, an attached one-and-a-half-car garage adds convenience. Upstairs, plush carpeting enhances two sunlit bedrooms with charming gabled ceilings. The primary suite includes a full ensuite bath and multiple closets for ample storage. Outdoor spaces shine with thoughtful updates: a remodeled backyard retaining wall (2021), a new fence (2024), and a beautifully landscaped yard. The backyard, featuring patios and an abundance of blooming perennials, is perfect for entertaining. Walking distance to the Metra Station. Recent updates include a new refrigerator (October 2024), new washing machine (July 2022), and a newer water heater (July 2020). Brand new sump pump! (2025). Efficient utilities and lower bills with boiler heat, ceiling fans, and 4 window a/c units! Additional storage perks include sliding cabinets spanning the length of the primary bathroom, recessed shelving perfect for a linen closet near the guest bath, and built-in bookshelves. 12 month home warranty with the purchase of the home! Schedule your showing today!

Features

3 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
5 carspaces
2 garage spaces
1770 sq. ft. floor area
0.17 ac. lot size
Single-Family

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 3 bedroom single-family properties sold in Downers Grove over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 5213 Fairview Ave is $520k.

Median value
$520k
Estimated value range
$185k - $2.02m
Median days on market
8
Estimated value trend
11%
increase over the last 12 months
Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Downers Grove. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 5213 Fairview Ave

2025
Sold
$427,000
17 Jul 2025 by Michael Glenn, of Village Realty, Inc.
2020
Sold
$300,000
06 Aug 2020 by Jody Wise, of @properties Christie's International Real Estate
2012
Sold
$241,000
22 Jun 2012 by Karen Heimann, of Platinum Partners Realtors

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Local market activity for 3 bedroom single-family properties in Downers Grove

In the last 12 months, 101 three-bedroom single-family properties similar to 5213 Fairview Ave, have been sold.

This represents a 27% increase in three-bedroom single-family properties sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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