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Property Description
Rare Opportunity in Coveted Old Town Western Springs A once-in-a-generation chance to build your dream home on an oversized, tree-lined lot in one of the most desirable neighborhoods in the western suburbs. Nestled on a picturesque block in Old Town-Western Springs' most beloved and historic area-this property offers unmatched proximity to award-winning schools, serene parks, and vibrant community life. The lot is graced with mature trees and sits among beautiful homes in a neighborhood ranked #1 in the nation for sense of community, historical preservation, and neighborliness (National Survey, 2024). Western Springs has been rated as an excellent place to live, and local schools and public safety services earning near-perfect scores... this is an ideal setting to start fresh. The existing home is in disrepair and is likely best suited for redevelopment-bring your architect and vision to this premier location and create something truly special
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 4068 Western Ave
General
- Sold For: $335,000
- Taxes: $11,043 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Lots/Land
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12545028
- Added to Site: 82 day(s) ago
Location
- Area: Western Springs
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: from Ogden go south on Hampton to Maple. At Maple go west to WESTERN and turn right to address
School Information
- School District: 101
- Midd School District: 101
- Elementary School: John Laidlaw Elementary School
- Middle School: Mcclure Junior High School
- High School: Lyons Twp High School
- Private School: Lyons Twp High School
Utilities
- Water: Community Water
- Onsite: Electricity to Site, Natural Gas Available
Structural Information
- Square Feet: 0.26
- Current Bldg. Use: Single Family
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.26
- Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 50 x 231
- Frontage: City Street
- Frontage Feet: 50
- Street/Road Desc.: Asphalt
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $11,043
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 18061190100000
Listed by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Sold by River West Realty, Inc.
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Schools
Schools serving 4068 Western Ave
School Districts:Western Springs School District 101, Lyons Township High School District 204
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
John Laidlaw Elementary School 4072 Forest Avenue, Western Springs, IL 60558 | K-5 | 0.2 mi |
Mcclure Jr High School 4225 Wolf Road, Western Springs, IL 60558 | 6-8 | 0.7 mi |
Lyons Twp High School 100 South Brainard Avenue, La Grange, IL 60525 | 9-12 | 1.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 4068 Western Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/18/2026
Sold
$335,000
-9.43%
MLS
1/11/2026
Listed
$369,900
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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.
4068 Western Avenue, Western Springs, IL 60558 (MLS# 12545028) is a Lots/Land property that was sold at $335,000 on March 18, 2026. Want to learn more about 4068 Western Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Lots/Land 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.

