5009 W Catalpa Avenue, Chicago, IL 60630
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5009 W Catalpa Avenue,Chicago, IL 60630
$1,100,000
- 6 Beds
- 5 Baths
- 5,000 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: maria montes de oca
Office: keller williams premiere properties
MLS#:12622440
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$1,100,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$220
About this home
Welcome home to this exceptional 6+1 bedroom, 5-bathroom extra-wide residence, perfectly situated 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 stunning 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 throughout. The chef's kitchen serves as the centerpiece of the home, featuring premium Viking appliances, sleek quartz countertops, and handcrafted Amish cabinetry, all anchored by an oversized statement peninsula-perfect for gathering and entertaining. The main level includes a versatile bedroom or private office, ideal for today's modern lifestyle. Upstairs, the second level offers a luxurious retreat, complete with a sun-drenched lounge, a serene primary suite with heated bathroom floors, two generously sized bedrooms, an updated hall bath with heated floors, a dedicated laundry room, and a flexible fitness space. The top floor provides additional living versatility with more bedrooms, a full bath, and a dedicated office area. The fully finished lower level is ideal for extended living, featuring an additional bedroom, second kitchen, and a spa-inspired bath. Designed for both entertaining and relaxation, the home offers multiple indoor and outdoor living spaces, including two second-level outdoor areas, a beautifully updated deck, and a custom brick patio-perfect for hosting or unwinding in style. The fenced backyard and professionally landscaped grounds create a true private oasis, complete with a heated pool. Additional highlights include a 2.5-car garage with EV charger, extra storage, and brand-new windows installed in April 2026. Perfectly positioned for convenience and lifestyle, this home is just steps from the North Branch Trail, forest preserves, and local parks, with easy access to the Metra for a quick commute to Union Station. Enjoy nearby neighborhood favorites including Whole Foods, Mariano's, Starbucks, and CorePower Yoga, along with award-winning schools, local dining, and shopping. Experience the charm of Forest Glen, known for its tree-lined streets and vibrant community traditions, including the Easter Egg Hunt, Fourth of July parade, and neighborhood block parties. This is more than a home-it's a rare opportunity to live beautifully in one of Chicago's most desirable neighborhoods....
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Home facts
- Year built:1912
- Listing ID #:12622440
- Updated:April 24, 2026 at 10:52 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:6
- Total bathrooms:5
- Full bathrooms:5
- Rooms Total:17
- Dining Description:Breakfast Room, Separate Dining Room
- Bathrooms Description:Double Sinks, Separate Shower, Whirlpool
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Freezer, High End Refrigerator, Kitchen, Microwave, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Finished, Full
- Living area:5,000 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air, Zoned
- Heating:Natural Gas
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt
- Year built:1912
- Building area:5,000 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.17 Acres
- Architectural Style:American 4-Square
- Exterior Features:Balcony, Outdoor Grill
- Foundation Description:Concrete Perimeter
- Levels:3 Story
Schools
- High school:Taft High School
- Elementary school:Farnsworth Elementary School
Utilities
- Water:Lake Michigan, Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,100,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$220
- Tax amount:$17,627 (2024)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
Parking
- Total parking spaces:2
- Parking description:Detached Garage, Garage, Off Alley
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2.5
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