5051 Balmoral Avenue, Forest Glen, Chicago, Illinois 60630


$679,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 3,450
Cost/Sqft: $197
Beds: 5
Baths: 3
Year Built: 1931
Property Taxes: $8,452
Days On Market: 628
Lot Size: 0,00
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Description

A Timeless Classic in sought-after Forest Glen. Fabulous 1931 English Tudor was built in an era when quality was paramount! This distinguished all-brick, slate roof home sits upon a 7,500 sq. ft. corner lot. Lovingly restored and updated; this expansive 5 bedroom, 2.5 bath home boasts over 3,450 sq. ft. of charm! The first level features a stately traditional stone and brick wood-burning fireplace, custom millwork, hardwood flooring, a charming family room, a formal dining room, an updated full bath, and crown molding. 1st-floor master bedroom, 2nd first-level bedroom which can easily be converted to a convenient home office. Eat-in kitchen with 42-inch custom cabinetry, ample counter space, and easy walk-out to sun-drenched screened-in porch! 2nd level allows for an additional family room loft along with 3 additional bedrooms all with custom storage space and plenty of closets. An extra storage feature of 2 custom cedar closets and custom-built wainscotting in the upstairs bath. The lower level basement offers its 6th bedroom and full bath. Enjoy the home's 2nd fireplace, custom-designed family room/game room, and wet bar! Tons of storage, a large work/tool room, a laundry room, and a convenient walk-out door to the backyard. Enormous backyard, professionally landscaped filled with perennial gardens, mature trees, custom Koi pond, and vegetable gardening area, Underground sprinklers/irrigation system. 2 car garage. All mechanics have been meticulously maintained. Dual-zoned HVAC systems, New central air, New roofing, New Water Heater, updated plumbing, and electrical. Enjoy all that Forest Glen has to offer: Walking distance to forest preserves, hiking, and bike trails! Walk to Metra, easy access to the Kennedy and Edens, Jefferson Park station, restaurants, and shopping. Award-winning schools and beautiful parks!

Property Specifics

Single Family
1931
No
Cook
— / Not Applicable
11956045
13092120070000

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Beaubien Elementary School
299
Middle School
Beaubien Elementary School
299 Not in DB
High School
Taft High School
299 Not in DB

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
11 Mar, 2024 Sold $679,000 MRED MLS
14 Jan, 2024 Under contract $679,000 MRED MLS
4 Jan, 2024 Listed for sale $679,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 6
Bedrooms Above Ground: 5
Bedrooms Below Ground: 1
Second Bedroom Info:
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Third Bedroom Info:
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Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 3
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 1
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: Finished

Other Specifics

2
Concrete
50 X 150
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2024 $8,452

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