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$1,699,000
54 Days On Site

5231 Central Avenue
Western Springs, IL 60558

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active Under Contract
5
Beds
7
Total Baths
6
Full Baths
1
Partial Bath
5,365
SqFt
$317
/SqFt
2001
Built
Subdivision:
Forest Hills
County:
Cook
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of Coldwell Banker Realty
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Situated on an expansive 75x187 ft lot in the highly sought-after Forest Hills neighborhood, this meticulously crafted home offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and convenience. Nestled among tree-lined streets and just steps from top-rated schools and charming downtown Western Springs, the location simply can't be beat. This exceptional residence features 5 spacious bedrooms on the second level-each with its own private ensuite bathroom. The beautifully appointed chef's kitchen is a showstopper, complete with top-of-the-line appliances, premium finishes, and a butler's pantry for added storage and prep space. An outdoor kitchen extends the culinary experience to the backyard, making it perfect for al fresco entertaining. Inside, you'll find generous living and entertaining areas, including a built-in bar ideal for hosting, and not one but two dedicated home offices-perfect for today's flexible lifestyle. The finished basement offers even more to love, featuring a large steam shower, an exercise room, and plenty of space for recreation or relaxation. From the grand covered front porch to the 3-car attached garage, every detail of this home has been thoughtfully designed. Additional highlights include first and second-floor laundry rooms and refined craftsmanship throughout. This is truly a rare opportunity to own a one-of-a-kind home in one of Western Springs' most desirable locations.

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$1,699,000
Days On Site 
54 Days
Bedrooms 
5
Inside Area (SqFt) 
5,365 sqft
Total Baths 
7
Full Baths 
6
Partial Baths 
1
Lot Size 
0.322 Acres
Year Built 
2001
MLS® Number 
12331550
Status 
Active Under Contract
Property Tax 
$34,451.77
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
Appraiser
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
4 weeks agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
4 weeks agoStatus changed to Active Under Contract
2 months agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
0.322
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
3
Parking 
Garage Door OpenerOn SiteAttachedGarage
Parking Spaces 
3
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Security 
Security System
Sewer 
Public Sewer
Water Source 
Shared Well
Interior Features
Appliances 
Water SoftenerDouble OvenRangeDishwasherRefrigeratorBar FridgeFreezerWasherDryerStainless Steel Appliance(s)Wine RefrigeratorOvenWater PurifierOther
Basement 
Sump PumpFinishedExterior EntryWalk-Out Access
Cooling 
Central Air
Electric 
Circuit Breakers200+ Amp Service
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplace Features 
Family Room
Fireplaces 
1
Heating 
Natural GasForced Air
Interior 
Entrance FoyerSauna
Laundry Features 
Sink
Window Features 
Screens
Bar/Entertainment 
Dimensions - 9X6Level - Basement
Bedroom 2 
Dimensions - 18X13Level - Second
Bedroom 3 
Dimensions - 18X13Level - Second
Bedroom 4 
Dimensions - 13X12Level - Second
Bedroom 5 
Dimensions - 13X12Level - Second
Dining Room 
Dimensions - 14X14Level - Main
Eating Area 
Dimensions - 12X14Level - Main
Exercise Room 
Dimensions - 12X14
Family Room 
Dimensions - 24X27Level - Main
Foyer 
Dimensions - 7X7Level - Main
Kitchen 
Dimensions - 18X14Level - MainDescription - Eating Area-Breakfast Bar,Eating Area-Table Space,Island,Pantry-Butler,Pantry-Walk-in
Laundry 
Dimensions - 5X8Level - Second
Living Room 
Dimensions - 24X14Level - Main
Master Bedroom 
Dimensions - 23X14Level - Second
Office 
Dimensions - 24X10Level - Main
Recreation Rm 
Dimensions - 55X23
Sitting Room 
Dimensions - 15X11Level - Main
Terrace 
Dimensions - 24X17Level - Main
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Brick
Patio And Porch 
PatioPorch
Roof 
Asphalt
Windows/Doors 
Screens
Community Features
Community Features 
ParkCurbsStreet Lights
MLS Area 
Western Springs
School District 
Lyons Twp High School
Township 
Lyons
Schools
School District
Lyons Twp High School
Elementary School
Forest Hills Elementary School
Middle School
Mcclure Junior High School
High School
Lyons Twp High School
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of Coldwell Banker Realty



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