#12345254, Robert Royals, Listing Office: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
5317 Benton Ave Downers Grove, IL 60515
Property details
About 5317 Benton Ave
Welcome to Randall Park, one of Downers Grove's most desirable neighborhoods! This beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath ranch-style home offers a rare opportunity to live just blocks from vibrant downtown and the Main Street METRA station. When entering inside you'll find gleaming oak hardwood floors throughout and fresh paint that gives the entire home a bright, modern feel. The spacious living room flows seamlessly into the open-concept kitchen, complete with a large island and seating for three-perfect for entertaining or casual dining. Enjoy peace of mind with all-new windows, including in the basement, and an updated main-level bathroom. The lower level adds valuable living space with a fourth bedroom, a second full bath, and room for a family or recreation area. Situated on a generous lot, this home is close to everything downtown Downers Grove has to offer-boutique shops, breweries, award-winning restaurants, the historic Tivoli Theatre, bowling lanes, and beautiful parks. Don't miss your chance to live in this prime location with charm, convenience, and community right outside your door!
Highlights
(New)
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Parking: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $517,000
- Price/SqFt: $456
- Annual Tax Amount: $6,706
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Maple avenue east of Main to Benton south to home. Or 55th street to Benton North to home.
- Year Built: 1963
- Living Area: 1,132 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.15 Acres
- MLS Number: 12376924
- MLS Name: MRED
- Office Name: Exit Real Estate Partners
- Office Phone: (630) 967-0400
- Listing Agent: Christopher Hochstedt
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Dec 20, 1999 | Home Sold | $170,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $120,820 | $6,706 |
2022 | $114,410 | $6,380 |
2021 | $113,100 | $5,970 |
2020 | $110,860 | $5,858 |
2019 | $106,370 | $5,668 |
2018 | $107,120 | $5,779 |
2017 | $103,070 | $5,592 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Whittier Elementary School
Public District KG-6
0.2 mi
•536 Hill St
10
Fairmount Elementary School
Public District KG-6
0.9 mi
•6036 Blodgett Ave
8
Lester Elementary School
Public District KG-6
1.0 mi
•236 Indianapolis Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $65,776. The majority of Downers Grove, IL residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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Frequently asked questions
About 5317 Benton Ave
The listing price of 5317 Benton Ave property is $517,000.
The property 5317 Benton Ave is a house located in Downers Grove, Illinois, 60515.
Active Listing: 5317 Benton Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 5317 Benton Ave are: Whittier Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Fairmount Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Lester Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), O'Neill Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Herrick Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Westview Hills Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Community High School District 99 - North High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Community High School District 99 - South High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Westmont High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $6,706 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on December 20, 1999 for $170,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 5317 Benton Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 5317 Benton Ave is 1,132 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 5317 Benton Ave is 1963.
This home is located at 5317 Benton Ave in Downers Grove, IL and zip code 60515 in the Straubes neighborhood. This 1,132 square foot home, which was built in 1963, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 29, 2025 and is currently priced at $517,000.
Downers Grove, IL housing market in April 2025 saw over 30 listings sold above listed price, more than 12 sold at listed price and over 21 sold below. Between March and April 2025, Downers Grove, IL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 12.3%. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $459,137, while the average time on the real estate market was 25 days.