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225 Herbert
Downers Grove, IL 60515

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 / 2 Baths
  • 2,590 Sq. Ft.
  • Built In 1965
Price

$797,000

Est Payment
$4,480 / month (details)  
Taxes
$6,746  
Beds
3  
Baths
2 / 2  
Rooms
8  
Type
Detached Single  
Sq. Ft.
2,590  
Lot Size
89 X 160  
Built
1965  
Neighborhood
Downers Grove  
MLS
#12192306
Status
Sold (4/10/2025)

Property Description

Sensational sleek Mid-Century Modern design will take your breath away! Desirable Sunny Hills Estates location on a double cul-de-sac is a mere stone's throw away from Oak Brook and backs to award-winning Whitlock Park! Impressive 90 X 160 lot offers wonderful width between a wide variety of solid uniquely built homes. Enter the mixed stone & brick oversized side-load driveway to the columned front entry showcasing intricate stone veneer & quality fiber cement Hardie board exterior, custom limestone caps & picture framed trimmed exterior windows and doors. Expect to find this type of high-quality materials & features throughout! The exquisitely detailed landscaping has a multitude of custom flowering beds & stone accents enriching 100's of colorful perennials, privacy shrubs & majestic trees (arborist treated) that surround the entire perimeter. Upon entry, the Foyer has custom tile flooring and the newly rebuilt staircase with Craftsman newel posts, iron balusters and convenient Main floor powder room. Stylish Kitchen has quality cabinetry, newer KitchenAid S/S appliances, solid granite surfaces, custom backsplash, pantry closet & recessed/under cabinet lighting. Inviting picture window quaint Breakfast area offers a peaceful setting for your morning coffee. The convenient adjacent side outdoor entrance is perfect access for all your grilling needs. Main floor Living & Dining rooms are bright and airy with warm hardwood flooring and an impressive entire wall of sliding glass doors (Marvin) that open onto the scenic hardscape patio with a soothing outdoor water feature and creative rock formations offering total privacy & relaxation. The Primary bedroom features a large walk-in closet and brand new chicly designed en-suite Bathroom. The other two Bedrooms are very spacious with generous closets and share another large hall family bathroom. Find a freshly painted interior & exterior paired with custom white Solid-core four-panel doors, tall baseboard trim, and lovely oak hardwood flooring. The Lower Level Family room & Recreational areas feature handsome stone veneer walls and a matching Heatilator gas FP with cozy raised stone hearth - a true focal point! The large adjacent designated Flex-Area is perfect for a pool table, gaming room, or workout gym! A convenient 2nd half-Bathroom and spacious Laundry room round out this expansive level of living with amazing natural light from an abundance of quality Marvin windows. This grand-sized Lower-Level of living space replaces the need for a Sub Basement. The rare side-load Garage is extra-large and has outstanding built-in storage both along the walls and above in the easy pull-down ladder attic access. This unique side-load design adds enticing character to the stunning exterior curb appeal! Most recently, a state-of-the-art Shed was built. This is no ordinary Shed, it is constructed like a single-family residence with a high quality, reinforced, poured concrete foundation that is fully insulated, drywalled and fire rated, electricity, raised ceiling, charming dormer, multiple windows for natural light, complete with Hardie board exterior to match the home. New drain tile was installed to direct any excess water away from between the Home and the Shed. This spectacular permitted Separate Building can function as a Man-Cave, She-Shed, Outdoor-Bar, Golf-Simulator, or private space to store jet skis, motorcycles, or snowmobiles. A must-see feature when combined with the extraordinary backyard setting! Just minutes to top-rated Downers Grove Blue Ribbon Schools, quick access to tollways, airports, Oak Brook Mall, award-winning Parks, and host of famous restaurants and nightlife. Over the past 30 years, the current Owners have modified every inch of this brilliant & transcendent home, utilizing the utmost care and pride of ownership! Start creating memories today in this one-of-a-kind gem! See Additional Information Tab for a full list of updates and recent improvements. Welcome Home!

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Property Details

Rooms

Room
Level
Flooring
Size
Living Room
Main
Hardwood
17X13
Dining Room
Main
Hardwood
11X10
Kitchen
Main
Ceramic Tile
15X10
Family Room
Lower
Carpet
23X20
Laundry
Lower
Ceramic Tile
10X9
Master Bedroom
Second
Hardwood
16X12
Bedroom 2
Second
Hardwood
21X11
Bedroom 3
Second
Hardwood
11X10
Bedroom 4
N/A
Recreation Room
Lower
Ceramic Tile
16X13
Foyer
Main
Ceramic Tile
10X8

Utilities

  • Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling Central Air
  • Water Lake Michigan
  • Sewer Public Sewer

Additional Information

Interior Features
Walk-In Closet(s), Pantry
Appliances
Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Humidifier
Sub/Complex
Sunny Hill Estates
Parking
2.5 Garage Spaces, Brick Driveway, Other, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage, Parking included in price
Schools
North High School (99), Herrick Middle School (58), Highland Elementary School (58)

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Listing History

03-21-2025 Listed at $739,000
03-25-2025 Status changed to Under Contract
04-10-2025 Status changed to Closed
04-10-2025 Sold at $797,000
Last Modified 4/10/25 11:18 AM

Nearby Transportation

  • I 88 East 1.5 mi
  • I 88 West 1.6 mi
  • Hwy 355 North 1.9 mi
  • Hwy 83 South 2.0 mi
  • Hwy 83 North 2.2 mi
  • Hwy 355 South 2.3 mi
  • I 294 South 3.8 mi
  • Hwy 38 East 3.9 mi
  • I 294 North 4.0 mi
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