$825,000

beds

baths

2,500

square ft

5209 Lee Avenue

Downers Grove, Illinois 60515

Contingent / MLS #12073782 / Single Family / Downers Grove

Listing information updated 8/17/2024 at 6:12am

**Multiple Offers Received**A truly once in a lifetime opportunity. Serenely situated on over an acre in the Marshall Fields Woodlands, this mid century modern masterpiece is simply remarkable. Designed by renowned MCM architects Keck and Keck, who also crafted the famed "House of Tomorrow". Taught at the IT Institute of Design and was honored at MOMA as a key modern architect of the century. The architecture of this stunning home is enhanced by the supreme location. Prepare to be impressed as you wind up the drive from exclusive Lee Avenue, where homes rarely become available to the open market. Soaring ceilings are enhanced with tremendous natural light. Original owner was an acoustical engineer for an understudy of Frank Lloyd Wright, therefore the quiet solitude is only further enhanced by gorgeous views from floor to ceiling windows. Modern wide open floorplan and thoughtful updates throughout. Private paradise further awaits in the separate studio living space with wall of windows nestled in the heart of the woods. Award winning schools, walk to town and train. A one in a million opportunity,absolutely exclusive and exquisite in every way.

Full Features

Architecture Style:

Ranch

Exterior Type:

Brick,Cedar

Basement:

None

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Steam

Appliances:

Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

61-70 Years

Parking Type:

Garage

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

2,500

Lot Size:

1.0-1.99 Acres

Internal Features:

Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s), First Floor Bedroom, In-Law Arrangement, First Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features

External Features:

Porch Screened

Room Information

Living Room:

18x16 - Main

Dining Room:

16x11 - Main

Kitchen:

17x12 - Main

Family Room:

18x15 - Main

Primary Bedroom:

13x11 - Main Level

2nd Bedroom:

13x11 - Main

3rd Bedroom:

13x12 - Main

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Screened Porch:

15x10 - Main Level

Utility Room-1st Floor:

13x5 - Main Level

Work Room:

15x14 - Main Level

Loft:

16x10 - Second Level

Office:

15x15 - Main Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$9,862

Tax Year:

2023

Location

Zip Code:

60515

City:

Downers Grove

County:

Dupage

Schools

School District(s):

58, 99

Elementary School:

Hillcrest Elementary School

Middle School:

Herrick Middle School

High School:

North High School

Architecture Style:

Ranch

Exterior Type:

Brick,Cedar

Basement:

None

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Steam

Appliances:

Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

61-70 Years

Parking Type:

Garage

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

2,500

Lot Size:

1.0-1.99 Acres

Internal Features:

Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s), First Floor Bedroom, In-Law Arrangement, First Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features

External Features:

Porch Screened

Living Room:

18x16 - Main

Dining Room:

16x11 - Main

Kitchen:

17x12 - Main

Family Room:

18x15 - Main

Primary Bedroom:

13x11 - Main Level

2nd Bedroom:

13x11 - Main

3rd Bedroom:

13x12 - Main

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Screened Porch:

15x10 - Main Level

Utility Room-1st Floor:

13x5 - Main Level

Work Room:

15x14 - Main Level

Loft:

16x10 - Second Level

Office:

15x15 - Main Level

Tax Amount:

$9,862

Tax Year:

2023

Zip Code:

60515

City:

Downers Grove

County:

Dupage

School District(s):

58, 99

Elementary School:

Hillcrest Elementary School

Middle School:

Herrick Middle School

High School:

North High School

Disclaimer: The accuracy of all information regardless of source, including but not limited to square footage and lot size, is deemed reliable but not guaranteed nor warranted and should be personally verified through personal inspection by and/or with the appropriate professionals.