Chicago, IL 60630 5251 N La Crosse Avenue
$679,000



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Presented By: Chicago Northside Realty LLC
Home Details
Welcome to this charming Chicago brick bungalow in sought-after and storybook Forest Glen. Step inside the sun-filled living room with original stained glass windows and woodwork, which leads to a large formal dining room with beautiful crown molding and arched doorways. The bright and airy kitchen was renovated in 2017 with quartz countertops, quality shaker soft-close cabinets, and a breakfast bar flowing into a spacious family room with glass doors opening onto the deck. White wainscoted walls and penny tiles add charm to the first floor's full bathroom. Two bedrooms on the first floor, extra-large primary suite on the second floor with two separate bathrooms and three large closets. BASEMENT: Full-finished basement completely gutted and remodeled with vinyl floors, a half bath, enormous storage room, wood workshop, and large laundry room. DECK: Enjoy a peaceful retreat on the multi-layered deck in this whimsical backyard with a gorgeous magnolia tree and lilac tree, which bloom every spring. Take a stroll on the forest preserve trail just a few blocks away in magical Forest Glen. PLUS: Refinished hardwood floors throughout the first floor, brand new hardwood on the second floor and in kitchen, new cedar fence 2020. Easy walk to Metra. Highly rated Beaubien Elementary and Taft High School. Dimensions: First floor 1250 sq feet; 2nd floor 1250 sq feet; Full finished basement has 800 sq foot family room plus 450 sq feet of storage, utilities and wood shop.
Presented By: Chicago Northside Realty LLC
Interior Features for 5251 N La Crosse Avenue
Bedrooms
Bedrooms Possible3
Total Bedrooms3
Bathrooms
Half Baths1
Total Baths3
Other Interior Features
LivingAreaSourceEstimated
BasementFinished, Full
Interior AmenitiesCathedral Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Full Bath
Total Fireplaces
Other Rooms
Room TypeRecreation Room
General for 5251 N La Crosse Avenue
AppliancesRange, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Architectural StyleBungalow
Assoc Fee Paid PerNot Applicable
Association Fee IncludesNone
CityChicago
Community FeaturesCurbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Construction MaterialsBrick
ContingencyAttorney/Inspection
CoolingCentral Air
CountyCook
DirectionsLocated in Forest Glen: Cicero Avenue to Berwyn Avenue, go West to La Crosse and South to the house. Or, From Foster Ave, turn North on LaPorte or Lamon to Berwyn Ave. East to La Crosse. Make a right,
ElectricCircuit Breakers
Elementary School District299
Full Baths2
Garage Spaces1
HOA Fee$
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
High School District299
MLS AreaCHI - Forest Glen
Middle/Junior School District299
ModificationTimestamp2025-08-10T20:10:01.796Z
New ConstructionNo
Other StructuresShed(s)
OwnershipFee Simple
PossessionClosing, Immediate, Negotiable
Property TypeResidential
Property TypeDetached Single
RoofAsphalt
SewerPublic Sewer
Standard StatusActive Under Contract
StatusContingent
Subdivision NameForest Glen
Tax Annual Amount6477.85
Tax Year2023
Total Rooms8
TownshipJefferson
Year Built1926
Exterior for 5251 N La Crosse Avenue
BuyerOfficeFax(773) 585-5441
Foundation DetailsConcrete Perimeter
Lot Dimensions30 X 125
Lot FeaturesForest Preserve Adjacent, Landscaped
Other EquipmentCO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)
Parking FeaturesOn Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Total Parking1
Water SourceLake Michigan, Public
Waterfront Y/NNo
Additional Details
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