5009 W Catalpa Avenue
Chicago, IL, 60630 $ 1,150,000
Bedrooms6 Baths5.0 Sq 5,000 Monthly Estimate*
$ 7,081
for $1,150,000 with 6 bedrooms and 5 full baths. This 5,000 square foot home was built in 1912 on a lot size of 0.1722.
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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FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 5000
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Natural Gas Radiant Floor
Cooling Central Air Zoned
Possession Closing
Roof Asphalt
Appliances Double Oven Microwave Dishwasher High End Refrigerator Freezer Washer Dryer Disposal Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
HOA Fee 0
Garage Spaces 2.5
Association Fee Includes None
Architectural Style American 4-Sq.
Construction Materials Frame
Year Built 1912
Electric Circuit Breakers 200+ Amp Service
Township Jefferson
Tax Year 2024
Ownership Fee Simple
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County Cook
New Construction N
Property Type Residential Detached Single
Subdivision Name Forest Glen
Total Rooms 17
Full Baths 5
Status New
Directions Forest Glen to Catalpa east to property.
High School Taft High School
City Chicago
High School District 299
MLS Area CHI - Forest Glen
Elementary School Farnsworth Elementary School
Tax Annual Amount 17627.41
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Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 299
Elementary School District 299
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InteriorInterior Amenities 1st Floor Bedroom In-Law Floorplan 1st Floor Full Bath Built-in Features Walk-In Closet(s)
Basement Finished Exterior Entry Full
Flooring Hardwood
Half Baths 0
Laundry Features Upper Level In Unit Laundry Closet Multiple Locations
Total Bedrooms 5
Below Grade Finished Area 1393
Room Type Bedroom 5 Bedroom 6 Bonus Room Breakfast Room Den Kitchen Exercise Room Recreation Room Sun Room
Total Baths 5
Bedrooms Possible 6
Bathroom Whirlpool Separate Shower Double Sink
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ExteriorExterior Amenities Balcony Outdoor Grill
Parking Features Off Alley Garage Door Opener Yes Garage Owned Detached Garage
Water Source Lake Michigan Public
Total Parking 2.5
Foundation Details Concrete Perimeter
Lot Dimensions 50 X 150
Lot Size Acres 0.1722
Waterfront Y/N N
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByKeller Williams Premiere PropertiesBroker
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $7,081
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $1,469
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.25% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 3/27/2026 | $1,150,000 | | Listed Price |