5901 Sherman Avenue

5901 Sherman Avenue in Downers Grove, IL was first built in 1958 and is 66 years old. This has been categorized as a residential property type. For those interested in architecture, the building on the property was built in a ranch/rambler style. It is a single story home. There are a total of 5 rooms in the home, of which, 3 are bedrooms. In terms of bathrooms, there is only one bathroom. There is a 1 partial bathroom. 5901 Sherman Avenue has 936 sqft of living area. This is typically the area of a building that is heated or air conditioned and does not include the garage, porch or basement square footage. The basement is 416 sqft and has been categorized as a partial basement. The linear feet across the front of the lot is 500 ft and the linear feet between the front and back of the lot is 3,000. In total, the area measurement of the land is 14,810 square feet.

Learn more about the property and building on this page. The roof of the home is made of tar and gravel. Water for the property is sourced from a municipal system. The property is not connected to a municipal sewage system. Instead, it is connected to a septic system which you will need to handle on your own. For those who need parking, there is a garage. Fun fact, did you know that buildings can move due to weather changes? That's why, the type of control joints used in the construction of your home is extremely important. Based on our data, we know that the home was built with frame control joints. Walk into the home itself and you'll find that it is currently being cooled with central air conditioning. As for heating, the home is utilizing a heating system. We've gathered and summarized the following transaction history in an effort to provide more transparency and up-to-date information for our users. According to our sources, 5901 Sherman Avenue sold most recently in Aug 26, 2015 for a total of $225,000. If you work out the math, that's approximately a cost of $166.42 per sqft. Before that, the property was also sold for $255,000 in Jul 18, 2005. There could be many factors that caused the property to sell at a lower price and decrease in value. Tax-wise, the current owner is expected to pay close to $4,219 in taxes each year. 5901 Sherman Avenue was most recently assessed in 2022. During this assessment, the property's total value was estimated to be about $78,160. If we break it down further, the land itself was valued at $32,700. Improvements to the property, however, were assessed at a total of $45,460. Homeowners who care about taxes, will be happy to see that the property's total assessed value has been marked as less than the total market value. As you can see, there are a lot of things to consider when purchasing a home. For example, have you evaluated your own Debt-To-Income ratio (DTI) and understood how this may impact the number of loan options you have access to? Don't worry, we'll cover the basics such as what a DTI ratio is, how to calculate yours, what most lenders consider to be an ideal ratio, and also provide our tips on how you can improve your score if it is on the higher side.Sadly, this property is not available for sale but we are constantly updating our inventory in real time. Sign up for a RealtyHop account and add this property to your favorites to get updates on when this property is back on the market. Or alternatively, you can check back frequently for updates.