5131 Fair Elms Avenue, Western Springs, IL 60558

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5131 Fair Elms Avenue,Western Springs, IL 60558
$899,000
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 3,114 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: sheila o'malley
Office: @properties christie's international real estate
MLS#:12779307
Source:MLSNI

Price summary

  • Price:$899,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$288.7

About this home

Charming Cape Cod on a stunning wooded lot! Welcome home to this updated 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom Cape Cod, perfectly situated on a massive 75x150 lot in the highly desirable Forest Hills neighborhood of Western Springs. Combining classic character with thoughtful updates, this move-in-ready home is designed for both comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. The home offers a highly sought-after layout, featuring two bedrooms and a full bathroom conveniently located on the first floor-ideal for a primary bedroom, guest suite, or dedicated home office. The heart of the home is the stunning, sun-filled family room addition. Boasting vaulted ceilings and abundant natural light, it provides a seamless flow directly to the backyard. The updated kitchen and first-floor bathroom (2025) beautifully blend modern style with everyday functionality. Upstairs, you will find two additional generously sized bedrooms and a second full bathroom along with abundant attic storage. The...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1952
  • Listing ID #:12779307
  • Updated:October 22, 2026 at 11:17 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:4
  • Total bathrooms:2
  • Full bathrooms:2
  • Rooms Total:9
  • Dining Description:Combined With Living Room
  • Kitchen Description:Bar Fridge, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Basement Description:Finished, Full
  • Living area:3,114 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air
  • Heating:Forced Air
  • Central air:Yes

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Asphalt
  • Year built:1952
  • Building area:3,114 sq. ft.
  • Lot Features:Mature Trees, Wooded
  • Architectural Style:Cape Cod
  • Foundation Description:Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels:2 Story

Schools

  • High school:Lyons Twp High School
  • Middle school:Mcclure Junior High School
  • Elementary school:Forest Hills Elementary School

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$899,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$288.7
  • Tax amount:$10,594 (2024)

Features and amenities

  • Laundry features:Dryer, Washer

Parking

  • Total parking spaces:2
  • Parking description:Asphalt, Attached Garage, Garage
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:2.5
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