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$513,000

1129 Carol St

Downers Grove, IL
Active
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
0.19
Lot Size (acres)
1973
Year Built
8
Days On Market

Step inside this fully rehabbed 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom split-level home offering 1,800 finished sqft of living space. The bright main level and upstairs features rich hardwood flooring, a stylishly updated kitchen equipped with brand-new stainless steel appliances. The finished lower level provides durable laminate flooring, an entertainment area, and a second full bath. Improvements ensure peace of mind with a comprehensive drain tile system installed throughout, including the crawl space, new water softner and water heater. Outside, the classic brick and vinyl exterior is complemented by brand-new windows, an asphalt driveway, fresh professional landscaping, and a brand-new paver back patio ideal for outdoor entertaining. Enjoy Downers Grove within walking distance to Ned Bell Park, Kingsley Elementary, Downers Grove South High School, and the premier 50-acre McCollum Park-featuring the Adventure Falls spray ground and mini golf, lighted pickleball and tennis courts, sports fields, an outdoor fitness area, playgrounds, and a 1.2-mile paved walking trail.

Listing Information

Listing Updated
2 days ago
Listed By
James Lim · Coldwell Banker Realty, 6307898280
MLS#
12784616
Source
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Status
Active

Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
1129 Carol St, Downers Grove, IL 60516
City
Downers Grove
County
DuPage
Zip Code
60516

Architecture

Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Year Built
1973
Construction Materials
Aluminum Siding, Brick
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Features
Garage Door Opener, Asphalt, Garage, Detached

Features & Amenities

Appliances
Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Water Softener Owned, Water Softener, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Patio and Porch
Patio
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Forced Air

Property Features

Lot Size
0.19 Acres
Water
Well
Sewer
Public Sewer

Square Footage

Total
1,800 sq. ft.

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$513,000
Annual Taxes
$5,795

Schools

48/100
Kingsley Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–06 · 0.2 mi
Assigned school for this home
City
Downers Grove
Students
430
Parent reviews
1.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
62% White · 20% Hispanic / Latino · 7% Black
Free/reduced lunch
11%
Phone
(630) 719-5850
100/100
O Neill Middle School
Middle · Grades 07–08 · 0.9 mi
Assigned school for this home
City
Downers Grove
Students
494
Student body
72% White · 14% Hispanic / Latino · 7% Black
Free/reduced lunch
18%
Phone
(630) 719-5815
100/100
Whittier Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–06 · 1.7 mi
City
Downers Grove
Students
302
Student body
85% White · 7% Hispanic / Latino · 5% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
5%
Phone
(630) 719-5865
99/100
Indian Trail Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–06 · 0.9 mi
City
Downers Grove
Students
423
Student body
56% White · 18% Hispanic / Latino · 11% Black
Free/reduced lunch
8%
Phone
(630) 719-5845
77/100
Meadowview Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–06 · 1.8 mi
City
Woodridge
Students
413
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
56% White · 20% Hispanic / Latino · 9% Black
Free/reduced lunch
36%
Phone
(630) 795-6400
73/100
El Sierra Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–06 · 0.9 mi
City
Downers Grove
Students
228
Parent reviews
4.5★ avg · 4 reviews
Student body
64% White · 14% Hispanic / Latino · 9% Black
Free/reduced lunch
22%
Phone
(630) 719-5825
69/100
Hillcrest Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–06 · 0.8 mi
City
Downers Grove
Students
382
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
82% White · 8% Two or More Races · 6% Hispanic / Latino
Phone
(630) 719-5840
54/100
Elizabeth Ide Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–02 · 2 mi
City
Darien
Students
410
Student body
66% White · 14% Hispanic / Latino · 11% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
16%
Phone
(630) 783-5200

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
10/25/2026Listed for sale$513,000

Listed by James Lim · Coldwell Banker Realty · 6307898280

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 31, 2026 at 5:08 AM | Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED) | MLS#: 12784616

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