Active - House for sale
Downers Grove, IL
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Why you’ll love it
Beautifully updated and thoughtfully designed, 1017 Palmer St. in Downers Grove offers four bedrooms and a rare subbasement, along with the space, style, and flexibility to fit a variety of needs. The bright, open-concept main level connects the kitchen, dining area, and living room, creating an inviting setting for everyday living and entertaining. Hardwood floors add warmth throughout, while the remodeled kitchen features 42-inch white Shaker-style cabinetry with soft-close drawers, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a contrasting center island, stone backsplash, pendant lighting, an oversized single-basin sink. Upstairs are three comfortable bedrooms and an updated full bath with a double quartz vanity and classic subway-tile tub and shower surround. The spacious lower level adds a family room anchored by a wood-burning fireplace, a fourth bedroom, and a second full bath. A rare feature among split-level homes, the additional subbasement offers exceptional storage and potential for a future recreation room, home gym, hobby space, or additional finished living area. Outside, enjoy a large, fenced and gated backyard with a spacious covered deck and raised garden beds, plus a detached 2.5-car garage. Recent updates include a new roof, gutters, downspouts, siding, rear door, variable-speed furnace, and LED lighting. Conveniently located near highly regarded schools, vibrant downtown Downers Grove, the Metra station, shopping, restaurants, fitness centers, Mar-Duke Farm Park, McCollum Park, and O'Brien Park. Move Confidently.
Listings courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago as distributed by MLS GRID.
Listed by: Elaine Pagels • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Co-listed by: Dan Wood • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 12805884
Based on info available as of Nov 14, 2026 at 11:26 AM EST.
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$3,387/mo
- Mortgage$2,655
- Property tax$732
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FEMA Flood Zone X
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