IL
Cook
Chicago
60630
5009 W Catalpa Avenue, Chicago, IL 60630
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Listing Type
Single Family
Listing Status
Active
1
$1,150,000

Home Details for 5009 W Catalpa Avenue

Price
$1,150,000
Type
Residential
Bedrooms
6
Total Bathrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
5
Square feet
6259
Year built
1912
Lot size acres
0.1722
County
Cook
Total rooms
16
Garage
2
Basement
Finished, Exterior Entry, Full
MLS Listing#
12597661
Property Description

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 luxurious 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 additional bedrooms, 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.

Property Features
  • House Interior
    • Wet Bar
    • In-Law Floorplan
    • Built-in Features
    • Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Parking
    • Garage Door Opener
    • Detached
    • Garage
  • Basement
    • Finished
    • Exterior Entry
    • Full
  • Cooling Information
    • Central Air
    • Zoned
  • Heating Information
    • Natural Gas
    • Radiant Floor
  • Water Features
    • Public
School Information
School Information for 5009 W Catalpa Avenue, Chicago, IL 60630
Elementary School
Farnsworth Elementary School
Middle School
N/A
High School
Taft High School
Listing Courtesy: Keller Williams Premiere Properties - 630-545-9860
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Last Updated: 2026-03-21 13:50:38
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