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$895,000

8122 Fairmount Ave

Downers Grove, IL
Contingent
4
Bedrooms
3.5
Bathrooms
0.64
Lot Size (acres)
1956
Year Built
70
Days On Market

Everyday will feel like a vacation when you wake up in this absolutely breathtaking 4 bedroom, 3 1/2 bathroom contemporary style home nestled on an enchanting lake with nearly a half acre of land in idyllic Downers Grove! This truly feels like a brand new home having just undergone a recent renovation encompassing nearly every aspect of the property including all New: Brand New Electric Car Charger (EVSE), James Hardie Siding, Newly Fenced .64 Acre yard overlooking Bruce Lake - Brand New Trex Deck with Brand New Hot and Cold Tub staying with the property. Updated gourmet kitchen, wide plank white oak flooring and fresh paint throughout. Home offers 2 Bedrooms on the first floor and 2 additional bedrooms on the 2nd floor, Primary Bedroom and Ensuite. Huge 29 x 38 Family room with soaring ceilings flows to beautiful backyard - Open floor plan gives this home an unmistakable modern feel while large, oversized Andersen Sliding glass doors and new windows provide stunning views and an abundance of natural light. The awe-inspiring chefs kitchen features timeless white cabinetry with gorgeous quartz countertops & backsplash, high-end stainless steel LG appliances, a large center island, beverage center, recessed lighting, and plenty of counter space for daily living and entertaining. New LG Washer and Dryer. Welcome Home!

Listing Information

Listing Updated
24 days ago
Listed By
Trevor Pauling · john greene, Realtor, 6308206500
MLS#
12740867
Source
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Status
Contingent

Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
8122 Fairmount Ave, Downers Grove, IL 60516
City
Downers Grove
County
DuPage
Zip Code
60516

Architecture

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3.5
Year Built
1956
Construction Materials
Cedar, Other
Roof
Asphalt
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Features
Attached, Garage Door Opener, Asphalt, Garage

Features & Amenities

Interior Features
Walk-In Closet(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Open Floorplan, Beamed Ceilings
Appliances
Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Range
Flooring
Hardwood
Patio and Porch
Deck
Community Features
Lake, Street Lights, Park
Cooling
Central Air, Zoned
Heating
Forced Air, Natural Gas

Property Features

Lot Size
0.64 Acres
View
Water
Sewer
Public Sewer

Square Footage

Total
2,626 sq. ft.

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$895,000
Annual Taxes
$11,762
Association Fee
$150 (paid Annually)

Schools

54/100
Elizabeth Ide Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–02 · 0.7 mi
Assigned school for this home
City
Darien
Students
410
Student body
66% White · 14% Hispanic / Latino · 11% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
16%
Phone
(630) 783-5200
53/100
Lakeview Junior High School
Middle · Grades 06–08 · 0.2 mi
Assigned school for this home
City
Downers Grove
Students
378
Student body
66% White · 13% Hispanic / Latino · 11% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
14%
Phone
(630) 783-5102
100/100
Gower West Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–04 · 2.5 mi
City
Willowbrook
Students
471
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 4 reviews
Student body
60% White · 17% Asian · 10% Hispanic / Latino
Free/reduced lunch
12%
Phone
(630) 986-5383
81/100
Prairieview Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 03–05 · 0.2 mi
City
Downers Grove
Students
380
Student–teacher
16.5
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
67% White · 15% Hispanic / Latino · 12% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
18%
Phone
(630) 783-5100
77/100
Lace Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 03–05 · 1.6 mi
City
Darien
Students
465
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
57% White · 22% Hispanic / Latino · 11% Black
Free/reduced lunch
38%
Phone
(630) 968-2589
75/100
Cass Junior High School
Middle · Grades 05–08 · 1.3 mi
City
Darien
Students
327
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
65% White · 14% Hispanic / Latino · 12% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
26%
Phone
(331) 481-4000
75/100
Eisenhower Junior High School
Middle · Grades 06–08 · 1.4 mi
City
Darien
Students
447
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
57% White · 20% Hispanic / Latino · 11% Black
Free/reduced lunch
40%
Phone
(630) 964-5200
75/100
William F Murphy Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–06 · 2.2 mi
City
Woodridge
Students
379
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
49% White · 32% Hispanic / Latino · 11% Black
Free/reduced lunch
46%
Phone
(630) 795-6500

School ratings are provided for informational purposes only and are subject to change. Attendance boundaries are for reference only — contact the school or district directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Historical Data

Price History

DateEventPrice
08/24/2026Listed for sale$895,000

Listed by Trevor Pauling · john greene, Realtor · 6308206500

Listing information provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the MLS. Copyright 2026, Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED). All rights reserved.

Last Updated: October 9, 2026 at 8:24 PM | Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED) | MLS#: 12740867

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