301 Sheldon Avenue, Downers Grove, IL 60515
DuPage County
Key Facts
Description
Looking for an updated 3-bedroom 1 bath home in North Downers Grove? This charming ranch-style home offers the perfect blend of style, location, and everyday comfort. This home is located near Fairview with easy access to downtown Downers Grove, downtown Westmont, shopping, dining, Metra, parks, and the highly sought-after Downers Grove North High School district. Step inside and enjoy natural light pouring into the living room, an inviting open layout, upgraded wainscoting, beautiful laminate flooring, and a bright updated kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a stylish tile backsplash. Extensively rehabbed in 2021, with a newer roof in 2022 and furnace in 2023, this home offers comfort and peace of mind. Outside, the backyard presents with space to unwind, garden, and enjoy the seasons, including garden beds ready for your favorite flowers, herbs, or vegetables. Tucked along a quiet street with a neighborly feel, this home offers the kind of setting where morning coffee, evening walks, and weekend time outside feel easy and natural. Take a stroll down to nearby Hummer Park, or enjoy the convenience of being close to Lester Elementary School and the Fairview train station. Ideal for first-time home buyers, commuters, downsizers, or investors - you won't want to miss this!
Property Information
Property Type
Residential
Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Style
Ranch
Year Built
1951
Living Area
1,060 sq ft
Lot Dimensions
142 X 50
Parking Spaces
2
Ownership
Fee Simple
Days on Market
16
MLS® Listing#
12685851
Property Features
Cooling
Heating
Basement
Parking
Patio
Construction
Roof
Sewer
Rooms
- Bedroom 211X10Main
- Bedroom 312X9Main
- Bedroom 4
- Dining Room10X8Main
- Family Room
- Kitchen14X8Main
- Laundry8X6Main
- Living Room15X12Main
- Master Bedroom13X11Main
Schools
- Elementary:
- Lester Elementary School
- Middle:
- Herrick Middle School
- High:
- Downers Grove North High School
- District:
- Downers Grove North High School
Financial Details
Annual Taxes
$4,751
Tax year 2024
Parcel Number
0909107013
Directions
North on Fairview, East on Sheldon
Affordability Calculator
$73,000
Estimated monthly payment
$1,943/mo
Principal $292,000 · Est. interest $407,366 over 30 yrs
Neighborhood Market Statistics
How this home compares to active listings in Downers Grove, IL
- $476,871
- Median Listing Price
- 26
- Median Days on Market
- 1,956
- Median Sq Ft
- $241
- Median Price / Sq Ft
- 459
- Active Listings
- This home’s price is 23% below the area median.
- Its price per sq ft is 43% above the area median.
Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in Downers Grove, IL.
Location
Points of Interest in Downers Grove, IL
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Nearby Schools
St Mary of Gostyn
School · 0.3 mi away
Champions at Lester Elementary
Elementary · 0.4 mi away
Lester School
Elementary · 0.4 mi away
Champions at Whittier Elementary
Elementary · 0.5 mi away
Whittier Elementary School
Elementary · 0.5 mi away
C E Miller Elementary School
Elementary · 0.8 mi away
Westmont Cross Country
Secondary · 0.9 mi away
Community Unit School District 201
School · 0.9 mi away
St Joseph School
Elementary · 0.9 mi away
JT Manning Elementary School
Elementary · 0.9 mi away
Downers Grove Christian School
Elementary · 0.9 mi away
Holy Trinity Catholic Parish
School · 1.0 mi away
Primrose School of Westmont - Coming Soon
School · 1.0 mi away
DGN Fine Arts
Secondary · 1.1 mi away
Downers Grove North High School
Secondary · 1.1 mi away
Herrick Middle School
Secondary · 1.4 mi away
O Neill Middle School
Secondary · 1.4 mi away
Champions at Highland Elementary
Elementary · 1.5 mi away
Highland Elementary School
Elementary · 1.5 mi away
Fairmount Elementary School
Elementary · 1.5 mi away
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Listing Courtesy: Keller Williams Experience - (630) 362-2645
Last Updated: 2026-06-23