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5437 Fair Elms Ave Western Springs, IL 60558

4 beds
4 full
3,961 sqft
$240 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5437 Fair Elms Ave

A prime cul-de-sac location hosts this beautiful home, just 3 blocks south of the Grade school and fabulous parks! Four Bedrooms and Four full baths allow easy living and fun entertaining! Enjoy the front porch swing before entering the spacious main level with a wonderful kitchen and open plan to the Family room with a gas fireplace. There is a mudroom area with a door leading to the driveway/backyard and a quick walk to the two car garage. The main level also features a full bath. Upstairs, retreat to the serene Primary suite complete with a bath featuring dual sinks, a soaking tub, and a separate shower. Three additional bedrooms provide plenty of room for everyone, each offering generous closet space. A fully finished basement offers a second kitchen, perfect for overnight guests or as a prep area for fun gatherings, complemented by a full bath. There are heated floors in the main living space and bathroom. Use this space as a media room, home gym, or an additional living area-the possibilities are endless. Outside, the expansive yard offers a retreat, ideal for summer barbecues or coffee on the patio. The attic also has added room for storage. Mature landscaping provides privacy. Located in Forest Hills with easy access to excellent schools, local amenities and major thoroughfares.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air, Radiant Floor
StatusSale Pending
(Pending)
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,961 sqft
BasementYes
Year built2007
ParkingConcrete, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
MLS #12378894
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceGas Starter

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Open Floorplan, Pantry
  • Fireplace: Gas Starter
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Radiant Floor
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Price/SqFt: $239
  • Annual Tax Amount: $13,320
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Lot: Cul-De-Sac, Landscaped
  • Directions: Wolf Rd S to 54th St W to Fair Elms Ave S to Property
  • Year Built: 2007
  • Living Area: 3,961 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 12378894
  • MLS Name: MRED
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
  • Office Phone: (708) 273-5342
  • Listing Agent: Ann-Marie Hickey

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Apr 17, 1998
Home Sold
$194,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2022$55,584$13,320
2021$60,992$13,804
2020$60,992$13,547
2019$53,128$11,448
2018$57,436$12,133
2017$60,314$12,412

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Forest Hills Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.6 mi

5020 Central Ave

8

Oak Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.8 mi

950 S Oak St

9

Highlands Elementary School

Public District PK-4

0.8 mi

5850 Laurel 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 $174,648. Typical income of Western Springs, IL residents is $200k+ annually. Typical family type is married, with kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

15%
<35k
17%
35k-100k
30%
100k-200k
38%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

21%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
32%
Married, No Kids
40%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

20%
<11 yrs old
15%
12-17 yrs old
8%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • NordstromNordstrom
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Brooks BrothersBrooks Brothers

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

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

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • LexusLexus
  • AcuraAcura

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 5437 Fair Elms Ave

The property 5437 Fair Elms Ave is a house located in Western Springs, Illinois, 60558.

Sale Pending: 5437 Fair Elms Ave is Sale Pending (Pending), which means that the seller has accepted an offer but the sale is not finalized.

The nearby schools for 5437 Fair Elms Ave are: Forest Hills Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Oak Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Highlands Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Highlands Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Hinsdale Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), McClure Jr High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Hinsdale Central High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Lyons Township High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Hinsdale South High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2022 is $13,320 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on April 17, 1998 for $194,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 5437 Fair Elms Ave has 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.

The property 5437 Fair Elms Ave is 3,961 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 5437 Fair Elms Ave is 2007.

This home is located at 5437 Fair Elms Ave in Western Springs, IL and zip code 60558. This 3,961 square foot home was built in 2007. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 5, 2025.

In June 2025 more than 10 listings in Western Springs, IL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 3 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 7 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Western Springs, IL increased by 9.5% between May and June 2025. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 11 days, the median list price was $825,000.

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

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