Calling all investors/rehabbers/builders to this in-town home with so much charm & potential. Original millwork, hardwood flooring, high ceilings & great floor plan. Spacious foyer, sunroom with walls of windows, bright living room with fireplace, formal dining room & a kitchen with space to remodel. Two bedrooms & full bath on main level. Enclosed back porch with views of the yard. Interior staircase leads to unfinished, floored attic waiting for your design ideas. Full unfinished basement with a staircase from the kitchen as well as an exterior entrance. Home is being sold "as-is" & includes all architectural plans for renovations if requested. Corner lot with potential access to a garage from Summit Street. Wonderful location for this great home!
- IL
- Downers Grove
- 60515
- 5430 Carpenter Street
- MLS# 10910952
- Date Listed10/23/2020
- Bedrooms 2
- Bathrooms 2 Full baths
- Lot Size 0.21 acres (9,148 sq. ft)
- County Du Page
- Year Built 1926
- Square Feet 1,400 sq. ft
- Price Per Sq. Ft $196.43
Interior Features
- Flooring Hardwood
- Cooling Wall/Window Unit(s)
- Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air
Exterior / Lot Features
- Roof Asphalt
- Lot Size Acres 0.21
- Lot Size SQFT 9,147.60
- Lot Features Corner Lot
Directions
Main Street to 55th Street. West on 55th Street to Carpenter. North on Carpenter to Home
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount $7,079
- Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Sales & Tax History
Source: Public Records
| Street Address | Beds | Baths | Sold Date | List Price | Valuation Date | Valuation Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1943 HITCHCOCK Avenue | Listing | 4 | 4 | Nov 13, 2025 | $899,000 | Mar 21, 2024 | $896,916 |
| 32 S PARK Street | Listing | 3 | 1 | Oct 06, 2025 | $199,900 | Mar 21, 2024 | $316,010 |
| 5620 Pershing Avenue | Listing | 3 | 2 | Nov 13, 2025 | $365,000 | Mar 21, 2024 | $448,396 |
| 5930 Pershing Avenue | Listing | 3 | 3 | Nov 07, 2025 | $239,999 | Mar 21, 2024 | $402,138 |
| 309 S Hudson Street | Listing | 4 | 3 | Oct 06, 2025 | $637,700 | Mar 21, 2024 | $589,064 |
| 5912 Belmont Road | Listing | 4 | 4 | Nov 07, 2025 | $425,000 | Mar 21, 2024 | $449,014 |
| 1946 Hitchcock Avenue | Listing | 4 | 4 | Oct 30, 2025 | $739,000 | Mar 21, 2024 | $808,090 |
| 5740 Carpenter (Lot 9) Street | Listing | 2 | 3 | Oct 25, 2025 | $879,900 | Mar 21, 2024 | $685,201 |
| 4920 Chase Avenue | Listing | 3 | 1 | Oct 29, 2025 | $300,000 | Mar 21, 2024 | $386,694 |
| 5950 Puffer Road | Listing | 4 | 3 | Oct 21, 2025 | $475,000 | Mar 21, 2024 | $517,013 |
Population & Environment
Source: Sperling's Best Places
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 28,998 | 50,837 | 937,640 | 335,858,263 |
| Population Density | 2,458 | 3,480 | 2,863 | 95 |
| People per Household | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.7 | 2.6 |
| Median Age | 43.9 | 44.1 | 40.3 | 39.1 |
| Median Income | $104,397 | $100,124 | $95,086 | $66,222 |
| Average Income | $54,891 | $51,170 | $46,812 | $35,475 |
| Cost of Living Index | 108 | 109 | 115 | 100 |
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January Avg. High Temp | 14.2°F | 14.2°F | 14.2°F | 22.6°F |
| July Avg. High Temp | 86.8°F | 86.8°F | 86.8°F | 86.2°F |
| Annual Precipitation | 37.94" | 37.94" | 37.94" | 38" |
89/100
Very Walkable
Walk Score ®
35/100
Some Transit
Transit Score ®
53/100
Bikable
Bike Score ®
Overview
Most errands can be accomplished on foot. A few nearby public transportation options. Some bike infrastructure.Transit Summary
2 nearby routes: 1 bus, 1 rail, 0 other
Walkability averages in the surrounding area
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 41/100, Transit Score: 13/100, Bike Score: 45/100.
Property Change History
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Frequently Asked Questions for 5430 Carpenter Street
Source: Realty.com
5430 Carpenter Street, Downers Grove, IL 60515 is a Single Family 1,400 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 17 photos available of this 2 bed, 2 bath house, listed at $275,000. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com
Realty.com has 17 photos of 5430 Carpenter Street.
Our records indicate that 5430 Carpenter Street was built in 1926.
The full address for this home is 5430 Carpenter Street, Downers Grove, IL 60515.
5430 Carpenter Street has been listed on Realty.com since Fri October 23, 2020
Most errands can be accomplished on foot. A few nearby public transportation options. Some bike infrastructure.
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 41/100, Transit Score: 13/100, Bike Score: 45/100.
There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 5430 Carpenter Street. Hillcrest Elementary School (Grades: K - 5), Herrick Middle School (Grades: 6 - 8), Amos Alonzo Stagg High School (Grades: 9 - 12)
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