FOREST GLEN COMMUNITY! A RARE AND SPECIAL OPPORTUNITY TO OWN THIS EXCEPTIONAL ARCHITECTURALLY DISTINCTIVE BRICK ENGLISH TUDOR GEM! FILLED WITH NATURAL LIGHT THIS HOME OFFERS STUNNING VINTAGE ELEGANCE PLUS SMART MODERN UPDATES. MAIN FLOOR CONSISTS OF A SPACIOUS FOYER, COLOSSAL LIVING RM WITH FLOOR TO CEILING MANTLED BRICK WOOD BURNING FIREPLACE AND GORGEOUS BEVELLED GLASS FRENCH WINDOWS, GIANT FORMAL DINING ROOM WITH BAY WINDOW. PLASTER COVE CEILINGS, ORIGINAL WOOD TRIM, DOORS AND HARDWOOD FLOORS. 2 EXTRA LARGE BEDROOMS (PRIMARY WITH WALK IN CLOSET). BEAUTIFUL AND SPACIOUS MAPLE WOOD 42" CABINET KITCHEN WITH GRANITE COUNTERS, STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES, A GARDEN WINDOW AND A SEPARATE DESIGNATED AREA FOR A TABLE OVERSEES WELL LANDSCAPED FENCED YARD. NEUTRAL AND STYLISH UPDATED BATH. SECOND LEVEL FEATURES 2 ADDITIONAL BEDROOMS, POWDER ROOM AND ABUNDANT STORAGE IN UNFINISHED PORTION OF ATTIC. BASEMENT COMPLETE WITH PANELED RECREATIONAL ROOM, REMODELED BATH, UTILITY ROOM AND LAUNDRY. 1.5 CAR GARAGE. ROOF REPLACED ( 3/2012 ) WITH HIGH END SHINGLES WITH A 50 YEAR TRANSFERABLE COVERAGE. CHIMNEY WAS REBUILT IN 2009. MOST MAIN FLOOR MARVIN WINDOWS AND STORMS INSTALLED IN 2009. KITCHEN GARDEN WINDOW INSTALLED 2014. 2ND FLOOR WINDOWS-2014. NEW COPPER WATER SERVICE 06/25. HOME IS IDEALLY LOCATED TO SHOPPING - MARIANO'S, WHOLE FOODS, TARGET, STARBUCKS, METRA, PARK, I90/I94, SHORT DISTANCE TO BLUE LINE, O'HARE AND FOREST PRESERVE WITH BIKE/WALKING TRAILS...SOLD "AS-IS".
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$565,000
5228 N Laporte Ave, Chicago, IL 60630
4beds
1,900sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1932
4,961 Square Feet Lot
$764,900 Zestimate®
$297/sqft
$4,206 Estimated rent
Home value
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Modern updatesPlaster cove ceilingsWell landscaped fenced yardBevelled glass french windowsGiant formal dining roomFilled with natural lightUtility room
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Listing updated:
Listing courtesy of:
Lucy Kozlowski 773-908-6369,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with:
Deborah Hess
Compass
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12401859
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Second
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X13
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Second
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X13
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 208 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X13
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 567 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 27X21
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 25 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5X5
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space, Custom Cabinetry, Granite Counters, Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Garden Window(s))
- Level: Main
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X12
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 160 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X10
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 280 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X14
Other
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 350 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25X14
Heating
- Natural Gas, Radiator(s)
Cooling
- Central Air, Small Duct High Velocity
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Sink
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Screens
- Basement: Finished,Exterior Entry,Full
- Attic: Finished,Interior Stair
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,900 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Concrete, Off Alley, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 4,961 sqft
- Dimensions: 41 X 121
- Features: Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 13092240280000
- Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: English,Tudor
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1932
Details
- Builder model: ENGLISH TODOR
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Location
- Region: Chicago
- Subdivision: Forest Glen
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/31/2025 | Sold | $565,000+2.9%$297/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12401859 Report a problem | ||
| 7/1/2025 | Contingent | $549,000$289/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12401859 Report a problem | ||
| 6/26/2025 | Listed for sale | $549,000$289/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12401859 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $41,000 -8.9% |
| 2023 | $8,800 +2.8% | $45,000 |
| 2022 | $8,557 +2.1% | $45,000 |
| 2021 | $8,384 +31.8% | $45,000 +42.3% |
| 2020 | $6,360 -0.3% | $31,634 -10% |
| 2019 | $6,377 +1.7% | $35,149 |
| 2018 | $6,268 -1.3% | $35,149 +6.9% |
| 2017 | $6,352 +4.4% | $32,865 |
| 2016 | $6,086 +9.8% | $32,865 |
| 2015 | $5,545 +4% | $32,865 +5% |
| 2014 | $5,333 +2.2% | $31,289 |
| 2013 | $5,216 +0.9% | $31,289 |
| 2012 | $5,171 -0.3% | $31,289 -18.9% |
| 2011 | $5,188 +18.4% | $38,588 |
| 2010 | $4,383 -14% | $38,588 |
| 2009 | $5,096 -2.2% | $38,588 -10.2% |
| 2008 | $5,208 +8.3% | $42,993 |
| 2007 | $4,811 +18.7% | $42,993 |
| 2006 | $4,054 +9.9% | $42,993 +50.2% |
| 2005 | $3,687 +1.9% | $28,622 |
| 2004 | $3,618 +4.4% | $28,622 |
| 2003 | $3,465 -5.4% | $28,622 +29% |
| 2002 | $3,663 +4.7% | $22,190 |
| 2001 | $3,499 +8.8% | $22,190 |
| 2000 | $3,216 -0.3% | $22,190 +18.6% |
| 1999 | $3,225 | $18,705 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Forest Glen
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Beaubien Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 6/10Taft High SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 2.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Beaubien Elementary School
- High: Taft High School
- District: 299
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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