Homes for Sale in Downers Grove, IL
Downers Grove, IL holds about 21,527 homes, 75% of them owner-occupied, with a median year built of 1974. Established neighborhoods feature traditional single-family homes on tree-lined streets alongside modern infill construction. Buyers evaluate proximity to Lisle and Elmhurst against regional transportation convenience. Home seekers weigh higher lot costs against older property renovation potential.
Figures as of May 2026.
Buying in Downers Grove means moving at the neighborhood's pace rather than the market's headlines. Homes here average 36 days on market against a median value of $540,500, and 625 closed over the last twelve months.
Prices here move street by street rather than town-wide, so the comparable sales that decide an offer are the recent ones inside the same boundaries, not the town's median. Read that way, a list price tells you whether a seller is reflecting the market or testing it, and an offer can be built on the competition that actually exists.
Source: Redfin (through May 2026) · U.S. Census ACS (2024)
Recent Downers Grove activity
The properties shown here are transactions I personally represented, compiled from my public agent record. This site is not an MLS IDX feed and does not show the full active market; ask me and I will pull everything that fits.
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Homes recently closed
A sale is the only claim in this business that can be checked. These are my recent transactions, with the side represented on each.
$485,000965 Rogers St Unit 104, Downers GroveClosed September 21, 2026
Recent transactions I personally represented. Not a complete record of market activity.
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