$565,000

beds

baths

half bath

1,900

square ft

5228 N Laporte Avenue

Chicago, Illinois 60630

Closed / MLS #12401859 / Single Family / Forest Glen

Listing information updated 7/31/2025 at 3:23pm

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".

Full Features

Architecture Style:

English,Tudor

Exterior Type:

Brick

Basement:

Finished,Exterior Entry,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air, Small Duct High Velocity

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Radiator(s)

Appliances:

Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

91-100 Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Concrete,Off Alley,Garage Door Opener,On Site,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Detached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,900

Lot Size:

Oversized Chicago Lot

Internal Features:

1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)

External Features:

Patio/Porch

Room Information

Living Room:

20x14 - Main

Dining Room:

16x13 - Main

Kitchen:

20x12 - Main

Family Room:

27x21 - Basement

Primary Bedroom:

13x12 - Main Level

2nd Bedroom:

13x12 - Main

3rd Bedroom:

15x13 - Second

4th Bedroom:

14x13 - Second

Foyer:

5x5 - Main Level

Utility Room-Lower Level:

25x14 - Basement Level

Laundry:

16x10 - Basement Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$8,800

Tax Year:

2023

Location

Zip Code:

60630

City:

Chicago

County:

Cook

Schools

School District(s):

299

Elementary School:

Beaubien Elementary School

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

Taft High School

Architecture Style:

English,Tudor

Exterior Type:

Brick

Basement:

Finished,Exterior Entry,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air, Small Duct High Velocity

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Radiator(s)

Appliances:

Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

91-100 Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Concrete,Off Alley,Garage Door Opener,On Site,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Detached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,900

Lot Size:

Oversized Chicago Lot

Internal Features:

1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)

External Features:

Patio/Porch

Living Room:

20x14 - Main

Dining Room:

16x13 - Main

Kitchen:

20x12 - Main

Family Room:

27x21 - Basement

Primary Bedroom:

13x12 - Main Level

2nd Bedroom:

13x12 - Main

3rd Bedroom:

15x13 - Second

4th Bedroom:

14x13 - Second

Foyer:

5x5 - Main Level

Utility Room-Lower Level:

25x14 - Basement Level

Laundry:

16x10 - Basement Level

Tax Amount:

$8,800

Tax Year:

2023

Zip Code:

60630

City:

Chicago

County:

Cook

School District(s):

299

Elementary School:

Beaubien Elementary School

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

Taft High School

Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty

Listing Office Phone: 773.631.8300

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5228 N Laporte Avenue, Chicago, IL 60630 is a single family home which sold for $565,000. 5228 N Laporte Avenue features 4 Beds, 2 Baths, 1 Half Bath. This single family home has been listed on @properties Christie's International Real Estate since June 26th, 2025 and was built in 1932. Nearby schools include Beaubien Elementary School and Taft High School. The nearest transit stops include Jefferson Park CTA Blue line and Forest Glen Metra Metra Milwaukee District North line.