An exceptional offering in the heart of Western Springs, this beautifully appointed 4-bedroom, 3 full and 2 half-bath residence is a sophisticated blend of timeless elegance, thoughtful design, and modern luxury. Bathed in natural sunlight, the home welcomes you with gracious formal living and dining spaces, rich hardwood flooring, exquisite architectural detailing, and designer lighting that create an atmosphere of sophistication throughout. At the heart of the home, the spectacular chef's kitchen is a masterclass in form and function, featuring custom cabinetry, premium stainless steel appliances, beautiful marble countertops, and an oversized statement island offering generous seating and additional storage. A spacious, brand new walk-in pantry conveniently located just off the kitchen provides exceptional storage and effortless organization. Seamlessly connected to the kitchen, the inviting family room is anchored by a striking gas fireplace and complemented by custom built-ins and expansive windows with motorized shades overlooking the lush backyard. A charming, sun-drenched breakfast nook offers the perfect setting for casual dining, with direct access to the home's exceptional outdoor living spaces. Upstairs, the serene primary suite serves as a private retreat, complete with an oversized walk-in closet and a new and beautifully designed spa-inspired bath featuring dual vanities, an expansive walk-in shower, exquisite designer Cle tile, and heated floors. A spacious secondary bedroom enjoys the luxury of its own en-suite bath, while two additional generously proportioned bedrooms offer exceptional versatility for family, guests, or a dedicated home office, each with ample closet storage. The beautifully refinished lower level further elevates the home's appeal, offering additional living and entertaining space, a moody powder room, and a wellness nook complete with a sauna and cold plunge for the ultimate at-home spa experience. Outdoors, an expansive, professionally landscaped backyard provides a remarkable extension of the home's living space. A sprawling stone patio and custom wood pergola with a mounted outdoor television create an extraordinary setting for alfresco dining, lounging, and entertaining. A detached two-car garage completes this exceptional property. Walk to town, Laidlaw Elementary and parks, the location cannot be beat. Impeccably curated with an emphasis on comfort, craftsmanship, and effortless indoor-outdoor living, this remarkable Western Springs residence offers a truly elevated lifestyle in one of the western suburbs' most desirable communities.
Contingent
$1,399,000
4148 Forest Ave, Western Springs, IL 60558
4beds
2,600sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1954
7,501 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$538/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Exquisite architectural detailingDetached two-car garageBathed in natural sunlightDesigner lightingSprawling stone patioRich hardwood flooringPremium stainless steel appliances
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Likely to sell faster than
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Listed by:
Lauren Walz (708)846-5676,
Coldwell Banker Realty,
Caitlin Skogsbergh,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12792711
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Eating Area, Recreation Room, Foyer, Mud Room, Storage, Walk In Closet
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Third
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Third
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X11
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 117 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X9
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Eating area
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Plantation Shutters)
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 25 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5X5
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Eating Area-Table Space, Island, Pantry-Walk-in), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 224 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X14
Laundry
- Features: Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X9
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 196 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X14
Mud room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 42 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7X6
Recreation room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X13
Storage
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Second
- Area: 40 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X5
Walk in closet
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 63 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X7
Heating
- Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Radiant Floor
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Sink
Features
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Screens
- Basement: Finished,Crawl Space,Partial,Daylight
- Attic: Interior Stair
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Gas Starter, Family Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 2,600 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Off Street, Driveway, Owned, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Levels: Tri-Level
- Patio & porch: Porch, Patio
- Exterior features: Fire Pit
Lot
- Size: 7,501 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 X 150
Details
- Parcel number: 18062140220000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Other
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1954
- Major remodel year: 2013
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Western Springs
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $538/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $689,610
- Annual tax amount: $15,674
- Date on market: 10/30/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/4/2026 | Contingent | $1,399,000$538/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12792711 Report a problem | ||
| 10/30/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,399,000+16.7%$538/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12792711 Report a problem | ||
| 5/16/2025 | Sold | $1,199,000+53.7%$461/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12367619 Report a problem | ||
| 5/13/2019 | Sold | $780,000+0.1%$300/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10267203 Report a problem | ||
| 2/11/2019 | Pending sale | $779,000$300/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Properties #10267203 Report a problem | ||
| 2/8/2019 | Listed for sale | $779,000+131.8%$300/sqft |
Source: Re/Max Properties #10267203 Report a problem | ||
| 3/18/2002 | Sold | $336,000+6.3%$129/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/20/2001 | Sold | $316,000$122/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $15,074 -1.7% | $68,961 |
| 2023 | $15,328 +1.6% | $68,961 +16.7% |
| 2022 | $15,090 +6.7% | $59,095 |
| 2021 | $14,148 +2.3% | $59,095 |
| 2020 | $13,829 +66.9% | $59,095 +50% |
| 2019 | $8,286 +2.5% | $39,400 |
| 2018 | $8,081 +2.9% | $39,400 |
| 2017 | $7,853 -3.9% | $39,400 +7.5% |
| 2016 | $8,175 +2.1% | $36,636 |
| 2015 | $8,005 +1.4% | $36,636 |
| 2014 | $7,896 +2.8% | $36,636 +1.4% |
| 2013 | $7,679 +3% | $36,122 |
| 2012 | $7,455 +3% | $36,122 |
| 2011 | $7,241 -10.1% | $36,122 -25% |
| 2010 | $8,057 +5.2% | $48,178 |
| 2009 | $7,656 +11.1% | $48,178 -7% |
| 2008 | $6,893 -3.4% | $51,805 +9.1% |
| 2007 | $7,138 +3.2% | $47,487 |
| 2006 | $6,916 +2.4% | $47,487 |
| 2005 | $6,757 +3.6% | $47,487 +29.2% |
| 2004 | $6,522 +3.2% | $36,747 |
| 2003 | $6,320 +3.3% | $36,747 |
| 2002 | $6,117 +21.7% | $36,747 +36.6% |
| 2001 | $5,028 +10.8% | $26,893 |
| 2000 | $4,537 -1.1% | $26,893 |
| 1999 | $4,589 | $26,893 |
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Neighborhood: 60558
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: John Laidlaw Elementary School
- Middle: Mcclure Junior High School
- High: Lyons Twp High School
- District: 101
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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