$599,000

5200 Clausen Ave Western Springs, IL 60558

$7,113
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
2,345 sqft
$255 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5200 Clausen Ave

Welcome to the absolute epicenter of the highly sought-after neighborhood of Springdale in Western Springs. This well-maintained three-bedroom brick ranch is situated on a spacious lot with an 80-foot frontage with 140 lot depth. This home offers incredible curb appeal and a fantastic layout for true one-floor living with attached garage, laundry, and slumber - all on the same main level. The large kitchen is open to the dining space, creating an inviting flow for everyday living and entertaining. The bright family room features sliding doors that lead to a beautiful backyard, while the large living room with floor to ceiling windows and dramatic fireplace, creates a bright and happy place for relaxing. The primary suite includes a spacious ensuite bath and ample closet space. An attached 2+ car garage provides easy access into the home. The unfinished basement offers high ceilings and plenty of potential for additional living space or storage. Recent updates include new washer and dryer, a new hot water heater installed in 2023, and a recently renovated furnace that is in like-new condition. The roof was replaced in 2018, and the basement drainage system was upgraded in 2019 with two sump pumps and a battery backup, ensuring a dry and reliable lower level. This home is in an unbeatable location, just minutes from Springdale Park, the Western Springs Metra station, and major highways for easy commuting. It is also near top-rated schools, including Highlands Elementary and Middle School, as well as St. John of the Cross. Just 20 miles from downtown Chicago, this home is a fantastic opportunity in one of Illinois' safest and most sought-after communities.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,345 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1960
ParkingGarage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
MLS #12322274
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • MLS Number: 12322274
  • MLS Name: MRED
  • Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
  • Office Phone: (630) 325-7500
  • Listing Agent: Marty Dunne

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ranch-style house with driveway, a front yard, an attached garage, and brick siding

$599,000

5200 Clausen Ave

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Price information

Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2022$41,206$10,571
2021$41,206$10,041
2020$41,206$9,808
2019$42,473$8,644
2018$42,473$8,438
2017$42,473$8,205

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Forest Hills Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.7 mi

5020 Central Ave

9

Highlands Elementary School

Public District PK-4

0.8 mi

5850 Laurel Ave

8

Spring Ave Elementary School

Public District KG-6

0.9 mi

1001 S Spring Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $149,423. Most Western Springs, IL residents have annual incomes between $100k-200k. The majority of families are married, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

3%
<35k
23%
35k-100k
44%
100k-200k
30%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

25%
Single, No Kids
2%
Single, with Kids
43%
Married, No Kids
30%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
9%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
22%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • NordstromNordstrom
  • Chico'sChico's

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • QdobaQdoba

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LexusLexus
  • BMWBMW
  • CadillacCadillac

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • ClassicalClassical
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 5200 Clausen Ave

This home is located at 5200 Clausen Ave in Western Springs, IL and zip code 60558. This 2,345 square foot home was built in 1960. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 5, 2025 and is currently priced at $599,000.

In March 2025, from all listings sold in Western Springs, IL there were more than 2 sold above asking price, over 5 sold below and more than 1 were sold right at the asked price. Between February and March 2025, Western Springs, IL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 31.7%. Listings spent 14 days on the market in March 2025, and had a median list price of $820,000 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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