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Western Springs,IL 60558
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached Single
Listing Status Active Under Contract
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,900 sqft
Price per Sqft $267
MLS Listing ID 12192805
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 2
Year Built 1952
Annual Tax Amount $10,898
Tax Year 2023
Lot Dimensions 75X150
Property Sub-Type Detached Single
Property Description
Charming 4-Bedroom Cape Cod in Sought-After Forest Hills, Western Springs. Nestled in the highly coveted Forest Hills neighborhood, this delightful 4-bedroom, 2-story Cape Cod home sits gracefully atop a picturesque hill. The home boasts a spacious and inviting interior with a large family room featuring vaulted ceilings that overlook an expansive, private backyard-perfect for both relaxation and entertaining. The updated kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining and living room areas, creating a warm and open atmosphere. The home offers two bedrooms on the main floor, providing convenient main-level living options, while the second floor houses two additional bedrooms. A fully finished basement offers versatile recreational space, ideal for a variety of uses such as a home theater, fitness area, or game room. Set on an extra-large lot typical of the neighborhood, this home is a short distance from an award-winning grade school and offers quick access to the vibrant downtown Western Springs area, full of dining, shopping, and community services. Western Springs was recently voted the #1 Best Place to Live in Cook County and #2 in the entire country, along with being ranked #4 for Safest Towns in Illinois. With convenient proximity to Hinsdale, La Grange, and Burr Ridge, this home combines small-town charm with easy access to surrounding areas. The attached oversized garage comfortably fits two cars and provides ample space for bicycles or additional storage. This is a truly unique opportunity to live in one of the most desirable communities in the region!
Location
State IL
County Cook
Rooms
Basement Full
Interior
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplace Y
Exterior
Parking Features Attached
Garage Spaces 2.5
View Y/N true
Building
Story 2 Stories
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
New Construction false
Schools
Elementary Schools Forest Hills Elementary School
Middle Schools Mcclure Junior High School
High Schools Lyons Twp High School
School District 101,101,204
Others
HOA Fee Include None
Ownership Fee Simple
Special Listing Condition None