5228 N Laporte Avenue Chicago, IL 60630
Listing Courtesy of: MLS LogoMidwest Real Estate Data / Coldwell Banker Realty / Lucyna "Lucy" Kozlowski

  5228 N Laporte Avenue Chicago, IL 60630

Active (5 Days)
$549,000
4
BED
3
BATH
1,900
SQFT

Description

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 ( 3/2012 ) 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.

MLS #:
12401859
Taxes
$8,800(2023)
Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1932
Style
English, Tudor
School District
299
County
Cook County
Community
Forest Glen

Listed By

Lucyna "Lucy" Kozlowski, Coldwell Banker Realty
Source
Midwest Real Estate Data as distributed by MLS Grid
Last checked Jun 30 2025 at 11:55 PM GMT+0000
Bathroom Details
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathroom: 1
Interior Features
  • 1st Floor Bedroom
  • 1st Floor Full Bath
  • Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup
  • Laundry: Sink
  • Co Detectors
  • Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Appliance: Range
  • Appliance: Microwave
  • Appliance: Dishwasher
  • Appliance: Refrigerator
  • Appliance: Washer
  • Appliance: Dryer
  • Appliance: Electric Cooktop
  • Appliance: Electric Oven
Subdivision
  • Forest Glen
Lot Information
  • Landscaped
Property Features
  • Fireplace: 1
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Heating and Cooling
  • Natural Gas
  • Radiator(s)
  • Central Air
  • Small Duct High Velocity
Basement Information
  • Finished
  • Exterior Entry
  • Full
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Asphalt
Utility Information
  • Utilities: Water Source: Lake Michigan
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
School Information
  • Elementary School: Beaubien Elementary School
  • High School: Taft High School
Parking
  • Concrete
  • Off Alley
  • Garage Door Opener
  • On Site
  • Garage Owned
  • Detached
  • Garage
Living Area
  • 1,900 sqft
Location
   
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