5228 Laporte Avenue, Forest Glen, Chicago, Illinois 60630

Subdivision > Forest Glen

$565,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 1,900
Cost/Sqft: $289
Beds: 4
Baths: 3
Year Built: 1932
Property Taxes: $8,800
Days On Market: 138
Lot Size: 0,00
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Description

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".

Property Specifics

Single Family
1932
ENGLISH TODOR
No
Cook
Forest Glen
0 / Not Applicable
12401859
13092240280000

Nearby Schools

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

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
31 Jul, 2025 Sold $565,000 MRED MLS
30 Jun, 2025 Under contract $549,000 MRED MLS
26 Jun, 2025 Listed for sale $549,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms Above Ground: 4
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Third Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Fourth Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 3
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 1
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: —

Other Specifics

1
41 X 121
Finished,Interior Stair
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2025 $8,800

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Coldwell Banker Realty