You'll feel right at home the moment you step through the front door of this spacious Two-Story residence, beautifully set on a professionally landscaped 50 x 150 lot in the highly sought-after Forest Hills neighborhood of Western Springs. Just blocks from award-winning schools, fantastic parks, a charming downtown with shops and restaurants, and the Metra train - this location is ideal. The inviting and flowing floor plan is perfect for today's lifestyle, offering relaxed elegance and effortless entertaining. The main level features a formal Living Room and Dining Room, along with a gorgeous Chef's Kitchen outfitted with white wood-paneled cabinetry, quartz countertops, and a versatile center island. The Kitchen opens seamlessly to a sunny Breakfast Room and a fabulous Family Room, complete with a gas log fireplace and custom bookshelves. Also on the main floor: a stylish Powder Room, and a convenient Laundry/ Mud Room that leads to the attached two-car garage. Step out from either the Breakfast Room or Family Room to enjoy your private patios and well-maintained outdoor spaces - perfect for family fun, relaxation, and year-round enjoyment. Upstairs, the generous size Primary Suite includes a walk-in closet and Ensuite Bath. Three additional Bedrooms and a Full Bath. The casually finished Basement adds even more living space, along with great storage. The one you've been waiting for is here!
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$910,000
5200 Fair Elms Ave, Western Springs, IL 60558
4beds
2,700sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1968
7,500 Square Feet Lot
$967,000 Zestimate®
$337/sqft
$4,397 Estimated rent
Home value
$967,000
$861,000 - $1.08M
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Gas log fireplaceCasually finished basementVersatile center islandPrivate patiosSunny breakfast roomFabulous family roomWell-maintained outdoor spaces
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Listed by:
Helen Lalonde, ABR,CSC,PSA,RENE,SRES,SRS 708-207-8374,
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with:
Sarah Swanson
Compass
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12335752
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Breakfast Room, Recreation Room, Foyer, Utility Room-Lower Level, Walk In Closet
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 280 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X14
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 117 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X13
Breakfast room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X10
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 285 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X15
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X13
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space, Island, Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X13
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Slate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 128 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X8
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 208 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X13
Recreation room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 768 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 32X24
Other
- Level: Basement
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X12
Walk in closet
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 84 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X7
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+
Cooling
- Central Air, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Range Hood, Gas Cooktop
- Laundry: Main Level, Sink
Features
- Wet Bar, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Finished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Ventless, Family Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 2,700 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- 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
- Additional parcels included: 18074060430000
- Parcel number: 18074060430000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1968
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park, Street Lights, Street Paved
- Subdivision: Forest Hills
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Western Springs
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $337/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $360,000
- Annual tax amount: $14,677
- Date on market: 4/24/2025
- Listing terms: Cash
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/29/2025 | Sold | $910,000+13.9%$337/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12335752 Report a problem | ||
| 5/20/2025 | Pending sale | $799,000$296/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12335752 Report a problem | ||
| 4/28/2025 | Contingent | $799,000$296/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12335752 Report a problem | ||
| 4/24/2025 | Listed for sale | $799,000+33.2%$296/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12335752 Report a problem | ||
| 10/26/2018 | Sold | $600,000-3.1%$222/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10034246 Report a problem | ||
| 9/1/2018 | Pending sale | $619,000$229/sqft |
Source: Green Acres Realty Corp. #10034246 Report a problem | ||
| 7/29/2018 | Price change | $619,000-3.3%$229/sqft |
Source: Green Acres Realty Corp. #10034246 Report a problem | ||
| 6/22/2018 | Price change | $639,900-3%$237/sqft |
Source: Green Acres Realty Corp. #09866173 Report a problem | ||
| 4/11/2018 | Price change | $659,900-2.9%$244/sqft |
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| 2/26/2018 | Listed for sale | $679,500$252/sqft |
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| 11/29/2017 | Listing removed | $679,500$252/sqft |
Source: Green Acres Realty Corp. #09746332 Report a problem | ||
| 9/10/2017 | Listed for sale | $679,500+17.8%$252/sqft |
Source: Green Acres Realty Corp. #09746332 Report a problem | ||
| 1/15/2014 | Sold | $577,000-1%$214/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
| 11/16/2013 | Pending sale | $582,900$216/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Signature #08481987 Report a problem | ||
| 11/6/2013 | Price change | $582,900-2.7%$216/sqft |
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| 10/24/2013 | Listed for sale | $599,000+3.5%$222/sqft |
Source: Chicagoland Realty Services #08473472 Report a problem | ||
| 6/29/2013 | Listing removed | $579,000$214/sqft |
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| 4/17/2013 | Price change | $579,000-7.4%$214/sqft |
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| 4/3/2013 | Listed for sale | $625,000+101.6%$231/sqft |
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| 8/2/1994 | Sold | $310,000$115/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $36,000 |
| 2023 | $7,339 +4.4% | $36,000 +17.6% |
| 2022 | $7,029 +6.3% | $30,604 |
| 2021 | $6,609 +1.5% | $30,604 |
| 2020 | $6,509 +6.6% | $30,604 +3.4% |
| 2019 | $6,106 -2.5% | $29,592 |
| 2018 | $6,263 +3% | $29,592 |
| 2017 | $6,083 +4.3% | $29,592 +15.5% |
| 2016 | $5,834 +2% | $25,611 |
| 2015 | $5,719 +1.4% | $25,611 |
| 2014 | $5,639 -8.2% | $25,611 -8.9% |
| 2013 | $6,144 +3.2% | $28,109 |
| 2012 | $5,955 +3.5% | $28,109 |
| 2011 | $5,754 +5.3% | $28,109 -11% |
| 2010 | $5,464 +4.1% | $31,595 |
| 2009 | $5,248 +9% | $31,595 -7% |
| 2008 | $4,812 -1.6% | $33,974 +8.7% |
| 2007 | $4,893 +3% | $31,247 |
| 2006 | $4,752 +2.4% | $31,247 |
| 2005 | $4,641 +12.3% | $31,247 +35.7% |
| 2004 | $4,134 +3.3% | $23,030 |
| 2003 | $4,003 +3.3% | $23,030 |
| 2002 | $3,874 +32.8% | $23,030 +38.6% |
| 2001 | $2,917 +2.5% | $16,616 |
| 2000 | $2,846 -1.9% | $16,616 |
| 1999 | $2,903 | $16,616 |
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Neighborhood: 60558
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GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Forest Hills Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 8/10Mcclure Jr High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 10/10Lyons Twp High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Forest Hills 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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