
1205 Curtiss St, Downers Grove, IL 60515
What This House Offers
Short-term,Mid-term or Long-term Rental. Luxury rental in the Heart of Downers Grove! Walk to Metra,Library,Restaurants and more. This beautifully rebuilt home... blends early 1900s charm with modern luxury,just steps from vibrant shops,dining,and the Metra train. Featuring 4 spacious bedrooms,3 full bathrooms,and a dedicated home office,this residence offers both comfort and functionality. The chef's kitchen is a show-stopper with quartz countertops,a center island,stainless steel appliances,and an open layout that flows seamlessly into the family room with a cozy fireplace. Wide plank hardwood floors and soaring ceilings enhance the sense of space and elegance throughout. The primary suite is a true retreat,complete with a private balcony,luxury shower,and a whirlpool tub. Every inch of this home has been thoughtfully renovated with high-end finishes while preserving its timeless curb appeal. Located on a premier street in the highly sought-after Downers Grove North school district,this home offers the perfect blend of historic charm and modern living. 3 of the bedrooms (including Primary) are located on the second floor. The 4th bedroom is located on the main level and is equipped with a queen size bed. The main level also has a full bathroom,making it ideal for a guest or an in-law living situation. OWNERS PREFER TO RENT THE HOME SEMI-FURNISHED,BUT WILLING TO REMOVE FURNITURE AND STORE IN THE BASEMENT,DEPENDING ON THE LENGHT OF LEASE. Please,note: Basement is a cellar type with low ceilings and cannot be used as a living space,it could be used only as a storage area only. 1-car garage,plus room to park a second car next to the garage. All wall-mounted TV-s stay,regardless if home is rented with furniture or unfurnished. High-end Washer and Dryer are conveniently located on the second floor. Owner will also consider a 9-month lease for $6,950 per month,or a short term lease between 3 and 6 months at $8,500 per month plus $500 for included utilities. Serious Inquiries Only! Please,ensure that you meet the following Qualifying Criteria: Credit report and background check required for each person 18 and over. Credit and background check through "My Smart Move" website. Credit Score of 720 or higher required. Monthly income should be a minimum of 3x the monthly rent. Applicant responsible for credit application directly to MySmartMove. $7,000 security deposit plus first month's rent due at the time of signing the lease agreement. Include a copy of driver's license or state ID,last year's W2 or 1099,and the last 2 months of paystubs for each applicant and e-mail to the listing agent's e-mail address. Only 1 dog up to 25 lbs. allowed at additional $90 per month + $500 non-refundable pet deposit. No cats or any other pets allowed. No smoking inside the home. Proof of renters insurance required prior to moving in. Tenant is responsible for all utility bills,cable,internet,lawn care and snow removal. No trampolines,large swimming pools,aquariums or bonfires allowed. Owner is a Licensed Illinois Real Estate Broker. MLS# MRD12715845
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Unit
- $5,950 / month
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2100 sq. ft.
- Available Aug 5
Home Features
- Air Conditioning
- Dishwasher
- Fireplace
- Furnished
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Washer/Dryer
Community Features
- Garages
1205 Curtiss St is a single-family home for rent in Downers Grove, IL
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
- Garage
Dogs
- Dogs Allowed
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Home Details
Home Design
- Remodeled in 2021
- Stone Siding
- Asphalt Roof
- Limestone
Interior Spaces
- Open Floorplan
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Furnished
- Storage
- Dining Room
- Family Room
- Electric Fireplace
- 2100 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
Kitchen
- High End Refrigerator
- Granite Countertops
- Wine Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Gas Cooktop
- Oven
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Range Hood
Flooring
- Wood Flooring
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Whirlpool Bathtub
- Bathroom on Main Level
- Separate Shower
- Dual Sinks
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms | 3 Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Laundry on upper level
- Washer
Basement
- Partial Basement
- Basement Cellar
- Unfinished Basement
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Available
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
Schools
- Hillcrest Elementary School
- Herrick Middle School
- North High School
Utilities
- Zoned Heating and Cooling
- Public Water Source
- Lake Michigan Water
- Fiber Cement
- Circuit Breakers
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Public Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $7,000
- Property Available on 2026-08-05
- Rent includes gas, electricity, heat, water, parking, scavenger
Community Details
Pet Policy
- Dogs Allowed
- Pets up to 20 lbs
- Limit on the number of pets
- Pet Size Limit
- Pet Deposit Required
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Downers Grove, IL 60515

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Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable60 / 100
Transit
Good public transit60 / 100
Driveability
Moderately drivable70 / 100
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable50 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active80 / 100
Travel and Transit


Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Hillcrest Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
Herrick Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Downers Grove Christian School
Grades PK-8
Private
Community H S Dist 99 - North High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Little Friends-Bridge-Intensive
Grades K-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Midwestern Univ., Davenport
Drive: 8 min (3.9 mi)
Benedictine University
Drive: 11 min (5 mi)
College of DuPage
Drive: 17 min (7.6 mi)
Wheaton College, Wheaton
Drive: 21 min (9.6 mi)
Discover Southeast DuPage County, Downers Grove, IL
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 1205 Curtiss St proximity to 5116-5120, 5124 Main St, 5200 Main St, and 5109 Main St. 5116-5120, 5124 Main St is 0.2 miles away, and 5200 Main St is within a 5 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 60, 1205 Curtiss St has good public transit, including 5 transit stops within 4.6 miles. Transit options include Downers Grove Main Street Station and Downers Grove Fairview Avenue Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 1205 Curtiss St are plentiful. Discover 4 parks within 4.6 miles, including Belmont Prairie, Lyman Woods Interpretive Center, and Hidden Lake Forest Preserve.
Airports
Living in Southeast DuPage County provides easy access to Chicago Midway International, located just 26 minutes from 1205 Curtiss St. Another nearby airport is Chicago O'Hare International, located 22.4 miles away.
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