5251 La Crosse Avenue, Forest Glen, Chicago, Illinois 60630
$680,000
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Sold
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| Status: | Closed |
| Sqft: | 3,400 |
| Cost/Sqft: | $200 |
| Beds: | 3 |
| Baths: | 3 |
| Year Built: | 1926 |
| Property Taxes: | $6,478 |
| Days On Market: | 259 |
| Lot Size: | 0,00 |
Description
Welcome to this charming Chicago brick bungalow in sought-after and storybook Forest Glen. Step inside the sun-filled living room with original stained glass windows and woodwork, which leads to a large formal dining room with beautiful crown molding and arched doorways. The bright and airy kitchen was renovated in 2017 with quartz countertops, quality shaker soft-close cabinets, and a breakfast bar flowing into a spacious family room with glass doors opening onto the deck. White wainscoted walls and penny tiles add charm to the first floor's full bathroom. Two bedrooms on the first floor, extra-large primary suite on the second floor with two separate bathrooms and three large closets. BASEMENT: Full-finished basement completely gutted and remodeled with vinyl floors, a half bath, enormous storage room, wood workshop, and large laundry room. DECK: Enjoy a peaceful retreat on the multi-layered deck in this whimsical backyard with a gorgeous magnolia tree and lilac tree, which bloom every spring. Take a stroll on the forest preserve trail just a few blocks away in magical Forest Glen. PLUS: Refinished hardwood floors throughout the first floor, brand new hardwood on the second floor and in kitchen, new cedar fence 2020. Easy walk to Metra. Highly rated Beaubien Elementary and Taft High School. Dimensions: First floor 1250 sq feet; 2nd floor 1250 sq feet; Full finished basement has 800 sq foot family room plus 450 sq feet of storage, utilities and wood shop.
Property Specifics
| Single Family | |
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| 1926 | |
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| Cook | |
| Forest Glen | |
| 0 / Not Applicable | |
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| 12434118 | |
| 13092270120000 |
Property History
| DATE: | EVENT: | PRICE: | SOURCE: |
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| 4 Apr, 2018 | Sold | $470,000 | MRED MLS |
| 14 Feb, 2018 | Under contract | $478,500 | MRED MLS |
| 8 Feb, 2018 | Listed for sale | $478,500 | MRED MLS |
| 15 Sep, 2025 | Sold | $680,000 | MRED MLS |
| 9 Aug, 2025 | Under contract | $679,000 | MRED MLS |
| — | Last price change | $715,000 | MRED MLS |
| 31 Jul, 2025 | Listed for sale | $715,000 | MRED MLS |
Room Specifics
Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Above Ground: 3
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
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Full Bathrooms: 3
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Bathroom in Basement: 1
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Other Specifics
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| 30 X 125 | |
| Finished | |
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Tax History
| Year | Property Taxes |
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| 2018 | $4,506 |
| 2025 | $6,478 |
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