$549,000
5228 N Laporte Avenue
Chicago, IL, 60630
FOREST GLEN COMMUNITY! A RARE AND SPECIAL OPPORTUNITY TO OWN THIS EXCEPTIONAL ARCHITECTURALLY DISTINCTIVE BRICK ENGLISH TUDOR GEM! FILLED WITH NATURAL LIGHT THIS HOME OFFERS STUNNING VINTAGE ELEGANCE PLUS SMART MODERN UPDATES. MAIN FLOOR CONSISTS OF A SPACIOUS FOYER, COLOSSAL LIVING RM WITH FLOOR TO CEILING MANTLED BRICK WOOD BURNING FIREPLACE AND GORGEOUS BEVELLED GLASS FRENCH WINDOWS, GIANT FORMAL DINING ROOM WITH BAY WINDOW. PLASTER COVE CEILINGS, ORIGINAL WOOD TRIM, DOORS AND HARDWOOD FLOORS. 2 EXTRA LARGE BEDROOMS (PRIMARY WITH WALK IN CLOSET). BEAUTIFUL AND SPACIOUS MAPLE WOOD 42″ CABINET KITCHEN WITH GRANITE COUNTERS, STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES, A GARDEN WINDOW AND A SEPARATE DESIGNATED AREA FOR A TABLE OVERSEES WELL LANDSCAPED FENCED YARD. NEUTRAL AND STYLISH UPDATED BATH. SECOND LEVEL FEATURES 2 ADDITIONAL BEDROOMS, POWDER ROOM AND ABUNDANT STORAGE IN UNFINISHED PORTION OF ATTIC. BASEMENT COMPLETE WITH PANELED RECREATIONAL ROOM, REMODELED BATH, UTILITY ROOM AND LAUNDRY. 1.5 CAR GARAGE. ROOF REPLACED WITH HIGH END SHINGLES WITH A 50 YEAR TRANSFERABLE COVERAGE. CHIMNEY WAS REBUILT IN 2009. MOST MAIN FLOOR MARVIN WINDOWS AND STORMS INSTALLED IN 2009. KITCHEN GARDEN WINDOW INSTALLED 2014. 2ND FLOOR WINDOWS-2014. NEW COPPER WATER SERVICE 06/25. HOME IS IDEALLY LOCATED TO SHOPPING – MARIANO’S, WHOLE FOODS, TARGET, STARBUCKS, METRA, PARK, I90/I94, SHORT DISTANCE TO BLUE LINE, O’HARE AND FOREST PRESERVE WITH BIKE/WALKING TRAILS…SOLD “AS-IS”.
Property Details
Price:
$549,000
MLS #:
MRD12401859
Status:
Active
Beds:
4
Baths:
3
Address:
5228 N Laporte Avenue
Type:
Single Family
Subdivision:
Forest Glen
Neighborhood:
CHI – Forest Glen
City:
Chicago
Listed Date:
Jun 26, 2025
State:
IL
Finished Sq Ft:
1,900
ZIP:
60630
Year Built:
1932
Schools
School District:
299
Elementary School:
Beaubien Elementary School
High School:
Taft High School
Interior
Appliances
Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms, 1 Half Bathroom
Cooling
Central Air, Small Duct High Velocity
Fireplaces Total
1
Flooring
Hardwood
Heating
Natural Gas, Radiator(s)
Laundry Features
Gas Dryer Hookup, Sink
Exterior
Architectural Style
English, Tudor
Community Features
Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Construction Materials
Brick
Parking Features
Concrete, Off Alley, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Parking Spots
1
Roof
Asphalt
Financial
HOA Frequency
Not Applicable
HOA Includes
None
Tax Year
2023
Taxes
$8,800
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