5730 Lee Avenue, Downers Grove, Illinois 60516
- $1,455,000
- 5
- BD
- 6
- Full Baths
- 5,038
- SqFt
- Sold Price
- $1,455,000
- List Price
- $1,450,000
- Closing Date
- Jun 15, 2026
- MLS#
- 12611099
- Status
- CLOSED
- Type
- Single Family Residential
- Subtype
- Residential
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 6
- Living Area
- 5,038
- County
- DuPage
- City
- Downers Grove
- Neighborhood
- Downers Grove
- Days On Market
- 13
Property Description
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!!
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Additional Information
- School District
- 99
- Elementary School
- Hillcrest Elementary School
- Middle School
- O Neill Middle School
- High School
- South High School
- Corporate Limits
- Unincorporated
- Tax Year
- 2024
- Tax Exemptions
- Homeowner
- Tax Amount
- $23,080
- Frequency
- Not Applicable
- Year Built
- 2004
- Exposure
- North, South, East, West
- Lot Dimensions
- 0.68
- Lot Size Range
- .50-.99 Acre
- Garage Spaces
- 3.5
- Parking Spaces
- 3.5
- Parking Details
- Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Air Conditioning
- Central Air, Zoned
- Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air, Radiant, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Zoned, Radiant Floor
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Interior Property Features
- Vaulted Ceiling(s), Steam Room, 1st Floor Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Interior Fireplaces
- 4
- Full Baths
- 6
- Basement
- Yes
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