Charming 4-Bedroom Cape Cod in Sought-After Forest Hills, Western Springs. Nestled in the highly coveted Forest Hills neighborhood, this delightful 4-bedroom, 2-story Cape Cod home sits gracefully atop a picturesque hill. The home boasts a spacious and inviting interior with a large family room featuring vaulted ceilings that overlook an expansive, private backyard-perfect for both relaxation and entertaining. The updated kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining and living room areas, creating a warm and open atmosphere. The home offers two bedrooms on the main floor, providing convenient main-level living options, while the second floor houses two additional bedrooms. A fully finished basement offers versatile recreational space, ideal for a variety of uses such as a home theater, fitness area, or game room. Set on an extra-large lot typical of the neighborhood, this home is a short distance from an award-winning grade school and offers quick access to the vibrant downtown Western Springs area, full of dining, shopping, and community services. Western Springs was recently voted the #1 Best Place to Live in Cook County and #2 in the entire country, along with being ranked #4 for Safest Towns in Illinois. With convenient proximity to Hinsdale, La Grange, and Burr Ridge, this home combines small-town charm with easy access to surrounding areas. The attached oversized garage comfortably fits two cars and provides ample space for bicycles or additional storage. This is a truly unique opportunity to live in one of the most desirable communities in the region!
Room Features
Basement DescriptionFinished
Lot & Building Features
CoolingCentral Air
HeatingForced Air
Parking DescriptionGarage
SewerPublic Sewer
Tax Year2023
WaterPublic
Fireplaces1
Fireplace LocationsLiving Room
Lot Dimensions75X150 ft
Community and Schools
Elementary School101
Junior High SchoolMcclure Junior High School
Senior High SchoolLyons Twp High School
Price History of 5131 Fair Elms, Western Springs, IL
Date
Name
Price
Difference
12/31/1969
Listing Price
$775,000
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5131 Fair Elms (MLS #12192805) is a single family home located in Western Springs, IL.
This single family home is 2,900 sqft with 4 bedrooms and 2 baths. This property was listed on 01/28/2025 and has been priced for sale at $775,000.
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