#12300089, Cesar Garcia, Listing Office: Avenue Properties Chicago
5401 Lawn Ave Western Springs, IL 60558
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About 5401 Lawn Ave
Charming & Updated Ranch in Coveted Forest Hills! Nestled on an expansive corner lot in the sought-after Forest Hills neighborhood of Western Springs, this beautifully updated ranch-style home exudes storybook charm. A white picket fence, black shutters, and window boxes create captivating curb appeal, setting the stage for what lies inside. Step into a spacious foyer that leads to an inviting open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area-ideal for entertaining. The living space is warm and stylish, featuring a gas fireplace and a sleek Frame TV. The chef's kitchen impresses with a 48" VIKING stovetop (six burners + griddle), granite countertops, and freshly updated hardware on timeless white cabinetry. A versatile adjoining space currently functions as a home office, while a sun-filled four-season room adds extra character and flexibility. The main level boasts two beautifully updated bedrooms and two bathrooms, with seamless hardwood flooring throughout. The finished lower level offers incredible additional living space, including a spacious rec room with durable faux wood flooring, a second fireplace, a wet bar, a wine cellar, and two flexible rooms perfect for bedrooms, a gym, or office space. A full bathroom and abundant storage complete this level. Notable updates include new water service plumbing from the city and an efficient garden watering system. Designed with a sophisticated yet relaxed aesthetic, the home blends East Coast elegance with California cool-think Hamptons charm meets modern style! The location is unbeatable! Easy access to 55th Street, airports, highways, and neighboring communities like La Grange, Hinsdale, Clarendon Hills, and Burr Ridge. Western Springs is consistently ranked among the safest and most desirable places to live in Chicagoland, featuring a vibrant downtown with great shopping, dining, and community amenities.
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- MLS Number: 12295625
- MLS Name: MRED
- Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
- Office Phone: (630) 325-7500
- Listing Agent: Marty Dunne
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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. The most common annual income of people living in Western Springs, IL is between $100k-200k. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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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 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $849,900.
Western Springs, IL housing market in February 2025 saw over 3 listings sold above listed price, more than 0 sold at listed price and over 3 sold below. The number of listings in Western Springs, IL increased by 55.2% between January and February 2025. In February 2025, listings were on the market for 11 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $825,000.