5730 Lee Ave

Downers Grove, IL 60516
  • $1,450,000

    Price
  • 5

    Bed
  • 6

    Bath
  • 5,038

    SqFt

About the Listing 85464 - 898183

Nestled in highly desirable unincorporated Downers Grove, this extraordinary custom-built estate offers the perfect blend of luxury, functionality, and remarkably low taxes. From the moment you arrive, the home's stunning curb appeal captivates, highlighted by a custom cedar front porch and set on an expansive, beautifully maintained lot. Boasting over 5,000 square feet of above-grade living space, this residence showcases impeccable craftsmanship and high-end finishes throughout, including rich Brazilian cherry flooring, expansive millwork, and impressive 7-foot solid cherry doors. The grand main level features soaring 24-foot ceilings and an open-concept design ideal for both everyday living and elegant entertaining. Anchoring the space is a breathtaking family room with a custom flagstone fireplace and built-in cabinetry. The chef's kitchen is a true showpiece, outfitted with premium Thermador and KitchenAid appliances, a large 5x8 island, pot filler, bar sink, butler's pantry, and a walk-in pantry-perfectly designed for culinary enthusiasts. Adjacent, a sun-drenched tiled sunroom with a full bath offers seamless access to the outdoor oasis. The main-floor primary suite is a private retreat, complete with its own fireplace, a custom lighted tray ceiling, direct access to the backyard, and a spa-inspired bath featuring a double full-body spray walk-in shower and an expansive walk-in closet. A second main-level bedroom or office with private exterior access and a full bath nearby provides exceptional flexibility for related living or a home business. Upstairs, 12-foot ceilings enhance the sense of space, with a large loft, generously sized bedrooms, and a luxurious en-suite that serves as a second primary suite. Additional features include a second-floor laundry room, dual staircases, and attic access with significant potential for future expansion. The finished basement continues to impress with radiant heated floors, a spacious open layout, wet bar, theater area with built-in surround sound, partially finished wine room, full bath with steam shower, and abundant storage including two crawlspaces. A fourth fireplace adds warmth and charm, while an exterior staircase provides direct access to the 3-car garage. Step outside to your private backyard retreat, complete with a fiberglass in-ground sport pool with automatic cover, a 12-zone sprinkler system, and a newer cedar fence. The property also includes additional land beyond the fenced area, enhancing both space and privacy. Additional highlights include dual-zone HVAC with electronic filtration and humidifiers, 400-amp electrical service, two 75-gallon water heaters, central vacuum, and three sump pumps for peace of mind. This one-of-a-kind home offers luxury living at its finest, combining thoughtful design, premium amenities, and an unbeatable location within walking distance to Downtown Downers Grove. Preapproved buyers ONLY. Schedule your showing today; this meticulous stunner won't last long!!

Listing Highlights

Status Active
Days on Site 7
Property Type Residential
MLS ® 12611099
Year Built 2004
Total Square Footage 5,038
Lot/Acreage 0.68
County DuPage
School District 58
Elementary School Hillcrest Elementary School
Middle School O Neill Middle School
High School South High School

Interior Details

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 6 Full
  • Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Cooktop, Humidifier, Central Vacuum,TV-Cable,Security System,CO Detectors,Ceiling Fan(s),Fan-Attic Exhaust,Fan-Whole House,Sump Pump,Sprinkler-Lawn,Air Purifier,Multiple Water Heaters
  • Air Cond: Central Air,Zoned
  • Heating: Natural Gas,Forced Air,Radiant,Sep Heating Systems - 2+,Zoned,Radiant Floor
  • Fireplaces: 4, Wood Burning,Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen,Gas Log,Gas Starter
  • Floor: Hardwood
  • Above Ground Sq Ft:
  • Below Ground Sq Ft: n/a
  • Basement: Partially Finished,Full
  • Other: Vaulted Ceiling(s),Steam Room,1st Floor Bedroom,In-Law Floorplan,1st Floor Full Bath,Built-in Features,Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Water: Lake Michigan

Exterior Details

  • Garage Capacity: N/A
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.68
  • Roof:
  • Others:
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Parking Features: Concrete,Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage

Financial Details

  • Tax Amount: $23,080
  • Taxes w/Assessments: N/A
  • Tax/Property ID: 0918111027
  • Tax Year: 2024

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