8538 Washington Street, Downers Grove, IL 60516

Nature lovers-this one is truly special! Located in one of the most desirable settings in Brookeridge, this beautifully maintained home offers a rare blend of privacy, scenic views, and everyday convenience. Set on over half an acre and backing directly to a tranquil pond, this 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath home provides peaceful water views, stunning sunsets, and frequent wildlife sightings-creating a true retreat-like atmosphere. Enjoy approximately 2,600 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with a spacious open-concept layout ideal for both daily living and entertaining. The home features two primary suites, including one with a private deck and walk-out access to the patio, perfect for guests or multigenerational living. The lower level includes a separate exterior entrance, offering excellent potential for a private in-law arrangement or extended living space. Interior highlights include radiant heat throughout, a programmable heated floor in the primary bathroom, and two Hargrove radiant gas fireplaces providing warmth and comfort year-round. A wet bar with mini refrigerator enhances the home's entertaining appeal. Outdoor living is a standout with two decks, a private patio, and a spacious backyard overlooking the pond-perfect for relaxing or entertaining while enjoying the natural surroundings. Additional features include a 2.5-car garage with Envi wall heater. Recent updates include tear-off roof and skylight, refrigerator and water heater (2021), washer and water softener (2022), lower-level flooring (2019), new front entry door, windows and radon mitigation (2017), and boiler (2013). Well maintained and move-in ready, this property offers peaceful, country-like living in a premier location while remaining close to shopping, dining, and major conveniences. A rare opportunity in Brookeridge-schedule your private showing today. One or more photos may be virtually staged.