Welcome to this inviting 3 bedroom, 2 bath ranch-style home located in the highly sought-after Forest Hills neighborhood of Western Springs. This home offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience with its single-level living and functional floor plan. The spacious living room is filled with natural light, while the kitchen opens to a cozy dining area, ideal for family meals and entertaining. Three well-sized bedrooms and two full baths provide plenty of space for everyday living with an additional bedroom in the basement. Outside, enjoy a backyard perfect for relaxing or hosting gatherings. Just minutes from top-rated schools, charming downtown Western Springs, and easy access to expressways and the Metra, this home is a wonderful opportunity to settle into one of the area's most desirable communities.
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$609,000
5400 Fair Elms Ave, Western Springs, IL 60558
4beds
1,400sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1956
7,950 Square Feet Lot
$626,100 Zestimate®
$435/sqft
$3,419 Estimated rent
Home value
$626,100
$563,000 - $695,000
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Three well-sized bedroomsFunctional floor planSingle-level living
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Listed by:
Michael Collins 917-593-0160,
Coldwell Banker Realty,
Ellyn Collins 708-310-5926,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with:
Jeffrey Proctor
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12488163
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: No additional rooms
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X12
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X10
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 234 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X13
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X10
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 25 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5X5
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
Features
- Basement: Finished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,400 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Concrete, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Owned, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
Lot
- Size: 7,950 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 53x150
Details
- Additional parcels included: 18074180440000
- Parcel number: 18074180430000
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1956
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Shared Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Western Springs
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $435/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $214,490
- Annual tax amount: $9,803
- Date on market: 11/14/2025
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/16/2026 | Sold | $609,000-1.6%$435/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12488163 Report a problem | ||
| 12/10/2025 | Contingent | $619,000$442/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12488163 Report a problem | ||
| 12/4/2025 | Price change | $619,000-7.5%$442/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12488163 Report a problem | ||
| 11/14/2025 | Listed for sale | $669,000+209.7%$478/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12488163 Report a problem | ||
| 6/12/1998 | Sold | $216,000$154/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $21,449 +0% |
| 2023 | $4,428 +14% | $21,447 +27.7% |
| 2022 | $3,885 +6.4% | $16,789 |
| 2021 | $3,653 +1.6% | $16,789 |
| 2020 | $3,595 +2.1% | $16,789 -0.4% |
| 2019 | $3,519 +2.5% | $16,855 |
| 2018 | $3,432 +2.9% | $16,855 |
| 2017 | $3,336 -7.2% | $16,855 +4.3% |
| 2016 | $3,596 +2.1% | $16,165 |
| 2015 | $3,521 +1.4% | $16,165 |
| 2014 | $3,473 +4.5% | $16,165 +3% |
| 2013 | $3,322 +3% | $15,700 |
| 2012 | $3,226 +2.9% | $15,700 |
| 2011 | $3,136 -0.2% | $15,700 -18.3% |
| 2010 | $3,144 +9.2% | $19,223 |
| 2009 | $2,879 +7.9% | $19,223 -7.5% |
| 2008 | $2,668 -8.6% | $20,772 +5.4% |
| 2007 | $2,920 +3.8% | $19,704 |
| 2006 | $2,812 +2.3% | $19,704 |
| 2005 | $2,748 -1.8% | $19,704 +24.5% |
| 2004 | $2,798 +3.2% | $15,824 |
| 2003 | $2,712 +3.3% | $15,824 |
| 2002 | $2,625 +28.2% | $15,824 +33.2% |
| 2001 | $2,047 +2.5% | $11,878 |
| 2000 | $1,997 +8.3% | $11,878 |
| 1999 | $1,844 | $11,878 |
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Neighborhood: 60558
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Forest Hills Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 8/10Mcclure Jr High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 10/10Lyons Twp High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.9 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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