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#12274474, Carol Walsh Rosentreter, Listing Office: RE/MAX Properties
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5401 Lawn Ave Western Springs, IL 60558
$849,900 List price
$10,000
Closing credit¹
2 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,476 sqft
$343 / sqft
House
Property details
About 5401 Lawn Ave
Welcome to this utterly charming ranch-style home in the highly coveted Forest Hills neighborhood of Western Springs! Nestled on an extra-wide and long corner lot, this darling home boasts storybook curb appeal with its white picket fence, black shutters, and window boxes. Step inside and be wowed by a spacious foyer leading to a stunning open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area-perfect for hosting gatherings. The living area is warm and inviting, featuring a gas-powered fireplace and a chic Frame TV. The kitchen is a showstopper, complete with a 48" VIKING stovetop with six burners and a griddle (pancake mornings, anyone?), sleek granite counters, and newly updated hardware on timeless white cabinets. A versatile adjoining space currently serves as a home office, while a sun-drenched four-season room adds extra charm and functionality. The main level features two beautifully updated bedrooms and two bathrooms, with wood floors flowing seamlessly throughout. The finished lower level offers endless possibilities, with a large rec room featuring durable faux wood flooring, another fireplace, a wet bar, a wine cellar, and two additional versatile rooms that could be used as bedrooms, a gym, or office spaces. There's also a full bathroom and fantastic storage solutions throughout the home. Additionally, there is a new water service plumbing from the city and a fantastic watering system for the gardens. The home's sophisticated yet breezy aesthetic channels a perfect blend of East Coast vibes and California cool. Imagine Hamptons charm meets modern style! And the location? Unbeatable! You're close to 55th Street, providing easy access to airports, highways, and neighboring villages like La Grange, Hinsdale, Clarendon Hills, and Burr Ridge. Western Springs is consistently ranked one of the safest and best places to live in Chicagoland, with a vibrant downtown offering great shopping, dining, and community spaces. Don't miss your chance to own this lovingly updated and impeccably styled gem-schedule your showing today!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard
StatusActive
(New)
(New)
CoolingOther
Size2,476 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1955
MLS #12280874
Attached garage2 spaces
Summary
- MLS Number: 12280874
- MLS Name: MRED
- Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
- Office Phone: (630) 325-7500
- Listing Agent: Marty Dunne
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$849,900
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 23, 2018 | Home Sold | $498,000 |
| Jul 15, 2013 | Home Sold | $430,000 |
| Sep 25, 2000 | Home Sold | $350,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $41,794 | $10,672 |
| 2021 | $41,794 | $10,005 |
| 2020 | $41,794 | $9,780 |
| 2019 | $37,728 | $8,691 |
| 2018 | $37,728 | $7,705 |
| 2017 | $37,728 | $7,488 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Forest Hills Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.6 mi
•5020 Central Ave
9
Highlands Elementary School
Public District PK-4
0.7 mi
•5850 Laurel Ave
8
Oak Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.1 mi
•950 S Oak St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $123,750. Residents of Western Springs, IL typically earn between $100k-200k each year. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
9%
<35k
30%
35k-100k
40%
100k-200k
21%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
21%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
37%
Married, No Kids
37%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
16%
<11 yrs old
13%
12-17 yrs old
12%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Skiing/snowboarding
Men's Tennis- Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
Nordstrom
Bloomingdales
Brooks Brothers
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
California Pizza Kitchen
Bonefish Grill
Qdoba
What do the neighbors drive?
BMW
Lexus
Acura
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
News
Sports
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 5401 Lawn Ave
This home is located at 5401 Lawn Ave in Western Springs, IL and zip code 60558. This 2,476 square foot home was built in 1955. Features: 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 3, 2025 and is currently priced at $849,900.
Over 5 listings were sold over their listed price in January 2025 in Western Springs, IL. In the same period over 1 listings were sold below the listed price and 0 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Western Springs, IL between December and January 2025 increased by 6.3%. Listings spent 5 days on the market in January 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.