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  • $926,000

    4204 Forest Ave, Western Springs, IL 60558

    4beds
    2,159sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1925
    7,500 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $429/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Office areaWindowed corner breakfast roomFunctional floor planBright open kitchenArts and crafts roomQuartz countersWhite cabinets
    A rare opportunity to live in this charming home set in Old Town backing up to Laidlaw Park. Hardwood floors grace the entire first level along with tall windows flooding the home with natural light. Functional floor plan has space for everyone. Versatile main floor bedroom and beautiful full bath and arts and crafts room just off the bright open kitchen with views to back yard and park. Fully loaded SS appliance Kitchen wrapped with quartz counters and white cabinets over looking a windowed corner breakfast room. Stairs to second floor that enjoys 3 bedrooms with vaulted ceilings, office area and a full Luxury bathroom with soaking tub, tiled walk in shower and double sink vanity. Basement is a dry unfinished space with rare 8' foot ceilings that enjoys both interior and exterior entrances. Open the gate from your back fence into the playground, tennis courts, baseball fields and green spaces of Laidlaw Park. Walk a block to John Laidlaw Elementary and more than a block to Metra and downtown Western Springs.
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    Listed by:

    Joe Thorne 708-205-9028,

    @properties Christie's International Real Estate

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12673058MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Rooms
      • Room types: Office, Loft
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 168 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14X12
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 169 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13X13
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 154 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14X11
      Bedroom 4
      • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 196 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14X14
      Dining room
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 169 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13X13
      Kitchen
      • Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Eating Area-Table Space, Pantry-Closet, Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 231 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 21X11
      Laundry
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 100 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10X10
      Living room
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 247 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 19X13
      Loft
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 117 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13X9
      Office
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 117 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13X9
      Heating
      • Natural Gas, Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
      • Laundry: Laundry Chute
      Features
      • 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Center Hall Plan, Coffered Ceiling(s), Open Floorplan, Separate Dining Room, Pantry
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
      • Windows: Screens, Window Treatments, Drapes
      • Basement: Unfinished,Full
      • Attic: Unfinished
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Living Room
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 0
      • Total interior livable area: 2,159 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
      • Garage spaces: 1
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
      Features
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Patio
      Lot
      • Size: 7,500 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 50X150
      Details
      • Parcel number: 18062140240000
      • Special conditions: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Traditional
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Frame
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1925

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: 100 Amp Service
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Lake Water

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Park, Tennis Court(s), Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
      HOA
      • Services included: None
      Location
      • Region: Western Springs

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $429/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $580,800
      • Annual tax amount: $12,576
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/20/2025Sold$840,000-2.2%$389/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12372853 Report a problem
        6/17/2025Pending sale$859,000$398/sqft
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        5/27/2025Contingent$859,000$398/sqft
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        5/22/2025Listed for sale$859,000-1.8%$398/sqft
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        5/15/2025Contingent$875,000$405/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12359739 Report a problem
        5/8/2025Listed for sale$875,000-2.7%$405/sqft
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        4/25/2025Listing removed$899,000$416/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12337487 Report a problem
        4/14/2025Listed for sale$899,000-5.4%$416/sqft
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        4/14/2025Listing removed$950,000$440/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12331187 Report a problem
        4/7/2025Listed for sale$950,000+79.2%$440/sqft
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        11/17/2015Sold$530,000$245/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024-- $58,080
        2023$12,173 -1.4%$58,080 +12.2%
        2022$12,346 +6.5%$51,769
        2021$11,596 +1.8%$51,769
        2020$11,389 -10%$51,769 -11.3%
        2019$12,648 +2.5%$58,334
        2018$12,335 +3%$58,334
        2017$11,981 +35.9%$58,334 +48.4%
        2016$8,813 +2.1%$39,297
        2015$8,632 +1.4%$39,297
        2014$8,513 +1.7%$39,297 +0.4%
        2013$8,373 +3%$39,146
        2012$8,125 -4.4%$39,146 -6.9%
        2011$8,502 +6.8%$42,061 -13.3%
        2010$7,958 +10.5%$48,538 -4.3%
        2009$7,202 -10.5%$50,719 -13.5%
        2008$8,048 +15.8%$58,630 +20.4%
        2007$6,952 -2.4%$48,696
        2006$7,125 +2.4%$48,696
        2005$6,961 +7.5%$48,696 +33.5%
        2004$6,473 +3.2%$36,485
        2003$6,272 +3.3%$36,485
        2002$6,071 +12.9%$36,485 +18.6%
        2001$5,375 +2.5%$30,776
        2000$5,245 +36%$30,776
        1999$3,856 $30,776
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 60558

        Getting around

        62 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        51 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        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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