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$475,000

8132 Fairmount Ave Downers Grove, IL 60516

3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,500 sqft
0.5 acres
$317 / sqft
House

Property details

About 8132 Fairmount Ave

Bruce Lake split level with many updates! Bruce Lake is a charming and fun to discover Lake Community with a private owners' beach, sand volleyball, basketball court, pavilion and playground. The kitchen features all new stainless steel appliances including Bosch dishwasher and microwave, Lg induction/air fryer stove/oven, new Maytag refrigerator , new beautiful quartz countertops and new flooring. Many rooms have new lighting. The family room hardwood is refinished and the hardwood upstairs refreshed. All bathrooms are completely new. The lower level laundry room has been redone, new walls, ceiling, lighting, and new Samsung washer and dryer. Goodman furnace and air conditioner dated 2022, water heater dated 2022. The garage door is new, please check the feature sheet for the long list. The lot is 1/2 acre, fenced with a newer firepit and resurfaced patio. The lake can be seen from the very back of the lot but through greenery. Don't miss this amazing home in a prime location!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,500 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.5 Acres
Year built1962
ParkingAsphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Attached, Garage
MLS #12377091
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Attached, Garage
  • Exterior: Fire Pit
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $475,000
  • Price/SqFt: $316
  • HOA Amount: $350 Annually
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,977
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Plainfield Rd. East of Lemont Rd Turn north on Fairmount (light) first house on left
  • Year Built: 1962
  • Living Area: 1,500 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.5 Acres
  • MLS Number: 12377091
  • MLS Name: MRED
  • Office Name: john greene, Realtor
  • Office Phone: (630) 820-6500
  • Listing Agent: Sherry Litherland

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$98,970$4,977
2022$93,280$4,877
2021$92,220$4,450
2020$90,390$5,194
2019$86,720$5,033
2018$86,960$5,130
2017$83,680$4,956

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Prairieview Elementary School

Public District 3-5

0.1 mi

699 Plainfield Rd

9

Concord Elementary School

Public District PK-4

1.6 mi

1019 Concord Pl

7

El Sierra Elementary School

Public District KG-6

1.6 mi

6835 Fairmount Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $101,190. Residents of Downers Grove, IL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Typical family type is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

14%
<35k
35%
35k-100k
33%
100k-200k
18%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

37%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
31%
Married, No Kids
28%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
10%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
23%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • The Container StoreThe Container Store

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • CadillacCadillac
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • ClassicalClassical
  • NewsNews
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 8132 Fairmount Ave

The listing price of 8132 Fairmount Ave property is $475,000.

The property 8132 Fairmount Ave is a house located in Downers Grove, Illinois, 60516.

Active Listing: 8132 Fairmount Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 8132 Fairmount Ave are: Prairieview Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Concord Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), El Sierra Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Lakeview Jr High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Cass Jr High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Eisenhower Jr High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Community High School District 99 - South High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Hinsdale South High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Lemont Township High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $4,977 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 8132 Fairmount Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 8132 Fairmount Ave is 1,500 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 8132 Fairmount Ave is 1962.

This home is located at 8132 Fairmount Ave in Downers Grove, IL and zip code 60516 in the Bruce Lake Country Estates neighborhood. This 1,500 square foot home, which was built in 1962, sits on a 0.50 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 19, 2025 and is currently priced at $475,000.

In June 2025 more than 36 listings in Downers Grove, IL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 9 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 23 were sold below. Between May and June 2025, Downers Grove, IL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 13.8%. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 11 days, the median list price was $460,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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