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HomeCitiesDowners Grove
DuPage County, Illinois

Homes for Sale in
Downers Grove, IL

Downers Grove is one of the most desirable communities in DuPage County — a walkable, tree-canopied village with a vibrant downtown, top schools, and excellent Metra access to Chicago.

$450,000
Median Home Price
50,000+
Population
9/10
School Rating
22 miles
Distance to Chicago
Walkable, tree-canopied downtown with independent shopsTwo BNSF Metra stations — under 30 min to ChicagoTop-rated schools — Districts 58 and 99Historic homes and architecturally significant neighborhoodsStrong arts and cultural programmingOne of DuPage County's most established communities

About Downers Grove

Population
50,000+
Median Household Income
$98,000
Avg. Property Tax
$9,100/yr

Downers Grove is celebrated for its beautiful tree-lined streets, historic downtown, and strong sense of community. The village's Main Street corridor is home to independent restaurants, boutiques, and a thriving arts scene. Two Metra stations — Downers Grove Main Street and Belmont — provide frequent BNSF service to Chicago's Union Station in under 30 minutes. The community is served by Community Consolidated School District 58 and Community High School District 99, with Downers Grove North and South high schools both earning strong academic reputations.

Lifestyle & Amenities

Downtown Village

A genuine walkable downtown with independent restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, and a strong local arts scene.

Historic Architecture

Downers Grove features some of the most architecturally significant homes in the Chicago suburbs, from Victorian-era to mid-century modern.

Metra Convenience

Two BNSF Metra stations provide frequent service to Chicago Union Station in under 30 minutes.

Community Events

The Downers Grove Farmers Market, Heritage Festival, and numerous community events make this a vibrant year-round community.

Market Trends

Median Home Price
$450,000
Annual Sales (2024)
650
Price Growth (3yr)
+9.0%
Median Sale Price by Year
20212022202320242025$0K$150K$300K$450K$600K
YearMedian PriceSales Volume
2021$395,000780 homes
2022$420,000710 homes
2023$438,000620 homes
2024$448,000650 homes
2025$458,000670 homes

Property Types in Downers Grove

Single Family Homes
165 active · Avg $480,000
Townhouses
45 active · Avg $340,000
Condos
30 active · Avg $265,000
Lots / Land
6 active · Avg $150,000

Neighborhoods & Subdivisions

4 neighborhoods
Dunham Place
Single Family
$580K

Prestigious neighborhood with historic homes and tree-lined streets.

Fairview
Single Family
$490K

Walkable neighborhood close to downtown and Metra.

Lyman Woods
Single Family
$520K

Upscale community adjacent to the nature preserve.

Downtown Downers Grove
Condo / Townhome
$420K

Walkable condos and townhomes near the Metra and restaurants.

Schools in Downers Grove

Community High School District 99Community Consolidated School District 58
High School
Downers Grove North High School
Grades 9-12 · Community High School District 99
9/10
Downers Grove South High School
Grades 9-12 · Community High School District 99
9/10
Middle
O'Neill Middle School
Grades 6-8 · District 58
8/10
Herrick Middle School
Grades 6-8 · District 58
8/10
Elementary
Lace Elementary School
Grades K-5 · District 58
9/10

Parks & Recreation

McCollum Park
4820 Middaugh Ave, Downers Grove
Baseball DiamondsSoccer FieldsPlaygroundPicnic Areas
Lyman Woods
1200 W 75th St, Downers Grove
Hiking TrailsNature PreserveWildlife Viewing
Belmont Prairie Nature Preserve
Downers Grove
Prairie RestorationHikingBird Watching

Golf Courses

Downers Grove Golf ClubPublic
2420 Haddow Ave, Downers Grove
Par 624,200 yards
Arrowhead Golf ClubPublic
26W151 Butterfield Rd, Wheaton
Par 726,800 yards

Metra Train Access

Downers Grove Main Street Station
BNSF Railway · 4800 Main St, Downers Grove
~28 min
to Chicago
Downers Grove Belmont Station
BNSF Railway · 3600 Belmont Rd, Downers Grove
~30 min
to Chicago

Highway Access

I-88 (East-West Tollway)
I-355 (Veterans Memorial Tollway)
IL-53
US-34
Fabio Brancati
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Downers Grove Quick Facts
CountyDuPage
Distance to Chicago22 miles west
Zip Codes60515, 60516
Median Home Price$450,000
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