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Property Description
Classic charm meets generous living in this beautifully maintained 4 bedroom traditional home, perfectly situated on a quiet, tree-lined street in the heart of Western Springs. With nearly 3,500 square feet above grade and a full, finished basement, this spacious residence offers timeless design and room to grow. Step inside to discover a 2 story foyer with a sun-filled layout anchored by a large family room with a striking stone gas-start fireplace. Oversized sliding doors lead to a private, fully fenced backyard, an ideal setting for summer entertaining, backyard games, or relaxing in total privacy. The main floor features an extra-large living room, formal dining room, and an inviting eat-in kitchen. A stylish wet bar is tucked behind French doors in the family room, ready to be revealed for entertaining or hidden away for day-to-day living. Just off the attached two-car garage, you'll find a spacious laundry/mudroom combo, perfect for keeping daily life organized. Upstairs, you'll find four generous bedrooms and two full baths, including a spacious primary suite with its own ensuite bath. The full basement adds even more flexibility with a large recreation area, abundant storage, and a separate home office or gym enclosed by glass double doors. Located just steps from top-rated schools, parks, train access, and the vibrant downtown district, this home is a rare opportunity to enjoy space, comfort, and convenience in one of the area's most sought-after neighborhoods. Don't miss this incredible opportunity for your buyers looking in Western Springs.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 117 51st Pl
General
- Sold For: $912,500
- Taxes: $17,847 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12384182
- Added to Site: 215 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Wet Bar, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Gas Log, Gas Starter
- Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Cooktop, Electric Oven, Humidifier
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Bathroom Features: Double Sink, Double Shower
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Additional Information
- Other Features: Commuter Train, Interstate Access
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Parking On-Site: Yes
Location
- Area: Western Springs
- County: Cook
- Subdivision: Springdale
- Driving Directions: Willow Springs Road to 51st STREET, left to 51st PLACE.
School Information
- School District: 106
- Midd School District: 106
- Elementary School: Highlands Elementary School
- Middle School: Highlands Middle School
- High School: Lyons Twp High School
- Private School: Lyons Twp High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Sep Heating Systems - 2+
Utilities
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick, Cedar
- Exterior Const.: Brick, Cedar
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Crawl Space, Full
- Windows: Screens
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet, Wood
- Square Feet: 3,486
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1976
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.196
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 55 x 124 x 66 x 124
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1976
- Tax Amount: $17,847
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 18083220230000
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Sold by @properties Christie's International Real Estate
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Schools
Schools serving 117 51st Pl
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Highlands Elementary School, La Grange Highlands, IL 5850 Laurel Ave, La Grange Highlands, IL 60525 | PK-4 | 0.9 mi |
Highlands Middle School 1850 West Plainfield Road, La Grange Highlands, IL 60525 | 5-8 | 0.9 mi |
Lyons Twp High School 100 South Brainard Avenue, La Grange, IL 60525 | 9-12 | 1.1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 117 51st Pl
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/08/2025
Sold
$912,500
1.5%
MLS
6/18/2025
Listed
$899,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
117 51st Place, Western Springs, IL 60558 (MLS# 12384182) is a Single Family property that was sold at $912,500 on July 08, 2025. Want to learn more about 117 51st Place? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Western Springs? You can browse all Western Springs real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

