Downers Grove Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Downers Grove, Illinois – a charming suburban gem nestled in DuPage County that perfectly blends small-town warmth with modern convenience. Just 22 miles west of downtown Chicago, this vibrant community boasts a rich history, picturesque streets, and an array of amenities that cater to residents of all ages.

Downers Grove is renowned for its top-rated schools, making it an ideal location for families seeking a nurturing environment for their children. The town features an impressive array of parks and recreational facilities, ensuring that outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy everything from leisurely strolls to invigorating sports activities. With easy access to the Metra train line, commuting to the Windy City is a breeze, allowing residents to enjoy the best of both urban and suburban living.

For those seeking to make Downers Grove their home, there’s an exciting selection of properties available under $500,000. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to downsize, you’ll find charming single-family homes, cozy townhouses, and even some delightful condos that fit your budget. Many of these homes feature modern updates, spacious yards, and are located within walking distance to local shops, dining, and parks.

As you explore the real estate options in Downers Grove, you’ll discover a welcoming community that values connection and quality of life. With its blend of suburban charm, excellent schools, and diverse housing options, Downers Grove is not just a place to live – it’s a place to thrive. Come and experience all that this wonderful town has to offer!

Newest Downers Grove Homes under $500,000

$469,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12777980 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

A spacious Downers Grove setting gives this raised ranch plenty of appeal from the moment you arrive. Inside, the home offers comfortable living spaces with plenty of natural light and a practical layout for everyday living and entertaining. Recent improvements include new flooring, fresh interior paint, refinished hardwood floors, new vanity tops, and patio brick repairs. The kitchen connects easily with the main living areas, while the bedrooms provide comfortable private spaces. An attached two-car garage adds convenient parking and storage, and the yard offers additional room to relax, entertain, or enjoy the outdoors. Conveniently located near parks, shopping, dining, schools, and major roadways with easy access throughout Downers Grove and surrounding communities.

731 Claremont Drive, Downers Grove

$385,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12767377 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Welcome to this rare 2-story end-unit, stylishly remodeled nestled in a residential setting that truly offers the feel of a single-family home with the convenience of townhome living! At one of the largest units within Longmeadow Town Villas, this 3-bedroom, 2 1/2-bath home showcases exceptional finishes throughout, offering an outstanding blend of style, comfort and functionality. The inviting main level features gorgeous, refinished hardwood floors flowing through the living area, separate dining room and beautifully appointed kitchen complete with new cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, tiled backsplash, fixtures and recessed lighting, plus an additional dining or flex space. Take your living outdoors just beyond the convenient sliding doors to your very own private backyard and large patio fully enclosed with a 6-foot vinyl fence. Rounding out the main level, is a show stopping convenient half bath adding an extra touch of elegance sure to impress your guests. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms with brand-new carpeting, including a spacious primary suite with a walk-in closet and private bath that continues the home's stylish finishes with a walk-in shower featuring sleek glass doors, a gorgeous quartz-topped vanity and attractive tile finishes and fixtures. The second and third bedrooms share an equally beautiful, updated hall bath, complete with a tub/shower combination, quartz-topped vanity and coordinating tile finishes and fixtures. Need more space? Head down to the basement providing the opportunity to create additional living space, offering a great start with an industrial style ceiling finish, fresh paint and abundant storage along with a laundry area complete with a new washer/dryer package and a laundry sink. The detached 2-car garage with alley access allows for convenient parking and an additional parking apron just to the side of the garage. You can't beat this location within Downers North High School, walkable to Whitlock Park and shops or just a quick drive to downtown Downers Grove and major thoroughfares. With its stunning remodel, spacious end-unit location, private backyard, detached 2 car garage and low assessments, this exceptional townhome is exactly the one you've been waiting for! Live here and make it a wonderful life!

4201 Cumnor Road, Downers Grove

$330,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12767501 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Charming 2-bedroom RANCH home offering the perfect alternative to condo living-your own home, your own yard, your own garage and plenty of room to make it your own! Filled with classic 1950s mid-century character and enhanced with fresh paint, newer luxury vinyl flooring, this inviting home offers comfortable, easy living with several important updates already completed, including a NEW furnace and central air in 2025. Truly MOVE-IN ready. The full unfinished basement provides excellent storage and plenty of possibilities for future living space, a home gym, workshop, or recreation area. Outside, enjoy a surprisingly spacious backyard with a newer patio and firepit-perfect for relaxing, entertaining, gardening, or summer evenings with friends. An excellent opportunity for a first-time buyer, empty nester looking to simplify, or investor seeking a property with potential. All of this in a desirable location within the Downers Grove North High School district. Why settle for a condo when you can have a home and backyard of your own?

22 55Th Street, Downers Grove

512 Redondo Drive Unit #411, Downers Grove

$225,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12779877 MLS ⋅ NEW Status ⋅ Lake In The Woods BLDG.

Welcome home to this lovely unit in the desirable Lake in the Woods community! Being a 5 story building with an elevator, concrete floors and Located on a quiet floor, this bright and cheerful home features a full-length balcony accessible from the primary bedroom, guest room, and family room-perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or relaxing at the end of the day. The abundance of natural sunlight fills the unit and creates a warm, inviting atmosphere throughout. The home has been freshly painted and the carpets have been professionally cleaned, making it move-in ready. The kitchen features a dishwasher, microwave, and oven, new stainless-steel refrigerator, offering a fresh and updated space for everyday living. Enjoy the convenience of an excellent location within the building, including a heated underground parking garage and a generously sized storage space. With a garbage chute conveniently located on each floor, everyday tasks are made easy-you can take care of everything without even having to leave the building. There are walking paths around the lake on the property,and others nearby! This property is being conveyed as-is as part of an estate. The seller is not aware of any defects and has truly enjoyed living here for many years. Don't miss the opportunity to make this bright, comfortable, and conveniently located home your own. Come see all that it has to offer!

512 Redondo Drive Unit #411, Downers Grove

2139 Ashley Court Unit #2139, Downers Grove

$425,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12779688 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Welcome to this spacious 2 bedroom plus loft, 2.1 bathroom end unit townhome in Belmont Woods, offering 1,998 square feet of living space and a thoughtfully designed two story layout. The main level features a dramatic two story living room with a fireplace, a separate dining room, and a comfortable family room, creating plenty of space for everyday living and entertaining. Oak hardwood flooring extends through the dining room, kitchen, foyer, and powder room. The kitchen features cherry cabinetry, granite countertops, and an extended counter area with seating for two, along with a Bosch black stainless refrigerator (2022), stainless microwave, Frigidaire dishwasher (2026), and GE electric range. Upstairs, the primary bedroom features cathedral ceilings, while the second bedroom offers additional comfortable living space. The versatile loft overlooks and opens to the living room below and could be converted into a third bedroom. A full bathroom and second floor laundry complete the upper level. The full unfinished basement with bathroom rough in, additional storage space, while the attached two car garage adds everyday functionality. Additional highlights include a 200 amp electrical panel and roof replaced in 2018. Ideally located within walking distance of the Belmont Metra station, the home also offers easy access to Downtown Downers Grove with its restaurants, shopping, entertainment, and community events. Outdoor recreation is nearby as well, with Maple Grove Forest Preserve and an extensive network of local parks, walking paths, and trails throughout Downers Grove.

2139 Ashley Court Unit #2139, Downers Grove

$500,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12778169 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

A LITTLE BIT OF COUNTRY IN THE HEART OF DOWNERS GROVE! Set on an extraordinary 1.1+ acre property, 4708 Roslyn Road has the kind of personality and setting that are increasingly hard to find. This cheerful yellow farmhouse-style home is surrounded by magnificent mature trees, gardens and wonderfully unexpected outdoor spaces that make the property feel like its own little world. Oaks, maples, birch, magnolia and pine trees create a beautiful backdrop, while hydrangeas, iris, raspberry bushes, a peach tree and a grapevine-covered arbor add color and charm throughout the seasons. There is room to garden, gather, play and simply enjoy the outdoors...along with the deer, foxes and other wildlife that occasionally wander through. A huge recently refreshed deck extends the living outdoors, while the barn-inspired detached garage with second-level storage and a charming hen house add even more character to this special setting. Inside, a vaulted screened porch provides the perfect perch for morning coffee or watching the neighborhood go by. The home continues with formal living and dining spaces, three main-level bedrooms and a wonderfully nostalgic kitchen with painted cabinetry and a Kohler sink. The recently renovated full bath features beautiful flooring and classic subway tile, while a convenient mudroom and generous walk-in pantry connect naturally to the backyard and deck. Downstairs, the expansive unfinished basement offers plenty of additional space and possibilities for recreation, hobbies, an office or future finished living areas. Built in 1924, this is a home with history, warmth and plenty of opportunity to personalize over time. And what a location! Tucked between Chicago and Maple Avenues with convenient access to downtown Downers Grove, Westmont and Hinsdale, plus Ogden Avenue shopping and dining, Metra and major transportation routes. 1.1+ acres...a charming home...a barn-like garage...beautiful gardens...and room to dream. Come see what makes 4708 Roslyn Road so wonderfully different!

4708 Roslyn Road, Downers Grove

$419,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12745004 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

LOCATION LOCATION LOCATION! Only 1 neighbor. Lot is surrounded by open space. You get to enjoy a big PRIVATE property without the maintenance. Treelined streets within a community that comes with a pool and clubhouse! Main level- Big kitchen with so much potential. Table space and 2 pantries! Open living room to dining room with original Parquet floors perfect for entertaining! 2nd level- 3 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms. Master has walk in closet and private bathroom. Did you see the 2nd & 3rd bedroom size?? Plus each comes with a great closet!! Lower level- family room, office nook, bathroom, laundry room, mud room. Gorgeous gas fireplace and French doors. Full Crawlspace is the perfect candidate to be finished. Oversized 2 car garage will fit your vehicle and storage. Shed out back. Your backyard will be the place to have this fall's bonfire. BONUS- Brand new furnace being installed and AC is 2024! Home is being offered for a short time at this AS IS price before it's taken off the market, updated, and relisted in Spring. Bring your decorating ideas and come make this much-loved home, your own! Agent is related to seller.

2018 Oxnard Drive, Downers Grove

5300 Walnut Avenue Unit #20a, Downers Grove

$183,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12778357 MLS ⋅ NEW Status ⋅ Cameo BLDG.

Enjoy first-floor convenience and peaceful views in this two-bedroom condo in Cameos, a 55-and-older community. The spacious, south-facing patio overlooks trees and green space, providing an inviting setting to relax outdoors. Located just off the main entrance foyer near the center of the building, this condo offers convenient access with minimal hallway travel. Inside, you'll find a kitchen remodeled in the 2000s, fresh interior paint, professionally cleaned carpeting, and a deep walk-in tub with a door and shower. Accessible parking is close to the building entrance, and nearby Metra service and I-355 access add to the convenient location. A wonderful opportunity to make this bright and welcoming condo your own!

5300 Walnut Avenue Unit #20a, Downers Grove

$450,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12778418 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Move right into this beautifully updated 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home that feels like new and enjoy peace of mind for years to come, with big ticket updates including the roof (2021), furnace (2026), and air conditioning (2026) already taken care of. With 1,350 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, the home pairs refreshed interiors with an exceptional Downers Grove location. A light filled living room welcomes you inside, with richly refinished hardwood floors flowing throughout the main level into the dining area and beautifully remodeled kitchen. Quartz countertops, shaker style cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a peninsula with seating, and a walk in pantry make the kitchen both inviting and practical. A serene primary bedroom and fully renovated bathroom with a quartz vanity and subway tile tub surround complete the main level. Upstairs, 2 additional bedrooms offer character and versatility, including one with built in drawers and shelving, while a full bathroom and easily accessible attic storage with lighting add convenience. The fully finished basement expands the living space with a versatile bonus room ideal for a home office or guest retreat, a cozy recreation room centered around a gas fireplace with a shiplap surround, and a laundry room with a utility sink. With beautifully refreshed living spaces and major updates already complete, you can settle in and focus on enjoying your new home. Outside, mature trees shade the backyard, fully enclosed by cedar fencing, with a raised garden bed, stamped concrete patio, and wood deck providing inviting spaces to unwind. A two car detached garage with a workbench and a separate storage shed offer room for hobbies and extra storage, while the driveway was replaced (2019). With Hummer Park directly across the street and the Metra station, vibrant downtown Downers Grove, dining, shopping, and entertainment within walking distance, the setting brings everyday convenience and recreation close to home.

337 Sheldon Avenue, Downers Grove

4942 Douglas Road Unit #206, Downers Grove

$189,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12776284 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Grove Terrace Condos BLDG.

Welcome home to this bright and peaceful second-floor condo in lovely Downers Grove! This spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bath unit features a large living room with sliding glass doors opening to a private balcony overlooking the sunny courtyard. The extra-large eat-in kitchen offers plenty of space for everyday meals and entertaining, newer stove, microwave, dishwasher; abundant natural light fills the home throughout. Enjoy the quiet comfort of a solid Flexicore building, along with generous storage in the oversized closets and additional downstairs storage, washer and dryer in the basement. Conveniently located just steps from the Metra and close to restaurants, shopping, and everyday amenities. The unit also includes a 1-car garage with additional storage. The low monthly assessment includes gas, water, heat, scavenger service, landscaping, snow removal. Located within the highly regarded Downers Grove school district, this condo offers a wonderful combination of comfort, convenience, and location!

4942 Douglas Road Unit #206, Downers Grove

$500,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12768877 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Well-cared-for 3-bedroom, 2-bath home tucked away on a quiet dead-end street with generous lot sizes. Vaulted ceilings and a bright, open layout flow seamlessly into the dining room and kitchen. Enjoy a fully fenced backyard with plenty of private outdoor space. Clean, comfortable, and move-in ready!

1613 Alamance Place, Downers Grove

$400,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12721448 MLS ⋅ RE-ACTIVATED Status

A welcoming three bedroom ranch with one full and one half bath offers 1,202 square feet of main level living in a location walkable to Lester Elementary and Fairview Avenue Metra. Wood floors and a large picture window bring warmth and natural light to the living room, where a fireplace creates an inviting focal point. The dining area is accented by an updated light fixture, while the kitchen pairs quartz countertops and painted wood cabinetry with stainless steel appliances. All three bedrooms feature wood flooring and share the main level full bathroom. Surrounded by windows, the tiled breezeway offers a comfortable place to relax and connects the home to the attached garage. Downstairs, an unfinished basement provides generous storage, a half bath, and laundry with washer and dryer (2025). Fresh interior paint, new select windows, and exterior door replacements (all 2025) complement the home's welcoming feel, with a newer furnace, air conditioner (2022) and generator backup last serviced (2025) rounding out the improvements. The corner lot includes a fenced yard for outdoor enjoyment, with native plantings along the driveway adding to the setting. Hummer Park is nearby, along with the restaurants, shops, Tivoli Theatre, and all that downtown Downers Grove offers.

4551 Fairview Avenue, Downers Grove

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