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$1,150,000
7 Days On Site

5009 W Catalpa Avenue
Chicago, IL 60630

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
5
Beds
5
Total Baths
5
Full Baths
5,000
SqFt
$230
/SqFt
1912
Built
Subdivision:
Forest Glen
County:
Cook
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of Keller Williams Premiere Properties
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Welcome home to this exceptional 6+1 bedroom, 5-bathroom, extra-wide residence set on a rare 50' x 150' lot in the heart of highly sought-after Forest Glen. Thoughtfully designed with refined finishes and grand proportions, this three-story home offers a seamless blend of sophistication and everyday functionality. Soaring ceilings, rich hardwood flooring, and custom millwork define the expansive living spaces, creating an atmosphere of timeless elegance. The chef's kitchen is a true centerpiece, featuring premium Viking appliances, sleek quartz surfaces, and handcrafted Amish cabinetry, all anchored by an oversized statement peninsula-perfect for gathering and entertaining. First floor has 1 bedroom/Office suited for remote work and modern living. The second level offers a private retreat, complete with a sun-drenched lounge, a primary suite with heated bathroom floors, two generously sized bedrooms, an updated hall bath, a dedicated laundry room, and a versatile fitness space. Top floor has an office area, bedrooms and bathroom. Designed for both entertaining and relaxation, the home boasts multiple indoor and outdoor living areas, including two second-level outdoor spaces and a beautifully updated deck-ideal for hosting or unwinding in style. The fully finished lower level provides exceptional flexibility for extended living, offering a additional bedroom, a second kitchen, and a spa-inspired bath. Step outside to your own private oasis, featuring a heated pool and professionally curated landscaping that enhances the home's stunning curb appeal. Additional highlights include a 2.5-car garage equipped with an EV charger and new windows scheduled for installation in April. Perfectly positioned for convenience and lifestyle, this home is just steps from the North Branch Trail, Whole Foods, Mariano's, Metra, and local parks. Experience the charm of Forest Glen with beloved community traditions like the Easter Egg Hunt, Fourth of July parade, and festive holiday lights. This is more than a home-it's a rare opportunity to live beautifully in one of Chicago's most desirable neighborhoods. Home sold in "as is condition.

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$1,150,000
Days On Site 
7 Days
Bedrooms 
5
Inside Area (SqFt) 
5,000 sqft
Total Baths 
5
Full Baths 
5
Partial Baths 
N/A
Lot Size 
0.1722 Acres
Year Built 
1912
MLS® Number 
12597661
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$17,627.41
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
Estimated
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
11 hours agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
13 hours agoStatus changed to Active
a week agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
0.1722
Foundation 
Concrete Perimeter
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
2.5
Parking 
Garage Door OpenerDetachedGarage
Parking Spaces 
2.5
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
Public Sewer
SqFt Below 
1393
SqFt Total 
4239
Style 
American 4-Sq.
Water Source 
Public
Interior Features
Appliances 
Double OvenMicrowaveDishwasherFreezerWasherDryerDisposalStainless Steel Appliance(s)
Basement 
FinishedExterior EntryFull
Cooling 
Central AirZoned
Electric 
Circuit Breakers200+ Amp Service
Flooring 
Hardwood
Heating 
Natural GasRadiant Floor
Interior 
In-Law FloorplanBuilt-in FeaturesWalk-In Closet(s)
Laundry Features 
Upper LevelIn UnitLaundry ClosetMultiple Locations
Window Features 
Screens
Bedroom 2 
Dimensions - 12X10Level - Second
Bedroom 3 
Dimensions - 12X10Level - Second
Bedroom 4 
Dimensions - 10X11Level - Main
Bedroom 5 
Dimensions - 15X11Level - Third
Bedroom 6 
Dimensions - 12X10Level - Basement
Bonus Room 
Dimensions - 22X14Level - Third
Breakfast Room 
Dimensions - 13X12Level - Main
Den 
Dimensions - 20X14Level - Second
Dining Room 
Dimensions - 19X12Level - Main
Exercise Room 
Dimensions - 12X17Level - Second
Family Room 
Dimensions - 11X14Level - Main
Kitchen 
Dimensions - 11X13Level - MainDescription - Eating Area-Breakfast Bar,Eating Area-Table Space,Island
Kitchen- 2nd 
Dimensions - 14X15Level - Basement
Laundry 
Dimensions - 9X22Level - Basement
Living Room 
Dimensions - 14X12Level - Main
Master Bedroom 
Dimensions - 14X12Level - Second
Recreation Room 
Dimensions - 16X23Level - Basement
Sun Room 
Dimensions - 8X12Level - Main
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Frame
Exterior 
BarbecueBalconyOutdoor Grill
Patio And Porch 
DeckPorch
Pool Features 
Above Ground
Roof 
Asphalt
Windows/Doors 
Screens
Community Features
Accessibility Features 
Therapeutic Whirlpool
MLS Area 
CHI - Forest Glen
School District 
Taft High School
Township 
Jefferson
Schools
School District
Taft High School
Elementary School
Farnsworth Elementary School
Middle School
Unknown
High School
Taft High School
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of Keller Williams Premiere Properties



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Last checked: 2026-03-28 08:38 AM UTC
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