5534 South Franklin Avenue

La Grange Highlands, IL 60525

$950,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
4
Baths
4,309 Sq. Ft.
$220 / Sq. Ft.
4,309
Sq. Ft.
$220
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This amazing Highlands home has upgrades and features that are anything but ordinary. It's located on a premium corner lot with mature trees and landscaping, is fully fenced, has a custom shed and an inviting heated pool. The 5-car garage is perfect for the auto enthusiast / craftsman with its radiant heat, epoxied floors, 11-foot ceilings and 4,000 pound car lift. Stairs lead to a large unfinished storage area and the finished lower level. First floor features: custom cabinetry and millwork, island...This amazing Highlands home has upgrades and features that are anything but ordinary. It's located on a premium corner lot with mature trees and landscaping, is fully fenced, has a custom shed and an inviting heated pool. The 5-car garage is perfect for the auto enthusiast / craftsman with its radiant heat, epoxied floors, 11-foot ceilings and 4,000 pound car lift. Stairs lead to a large unfinished storage area and the finished lower level. First floor features: custom cabinetry and millwork, island kitchen, huge separate eating area, walk-in and butler's pantries leading to separate DR. The great room has a vaulted ceiling, skylights and WBFP, and the office has beautiful glass paneled oak doors and is adjacent to a full CT bath. The large first floor laundry room has had a recent makeover and accesses an enormous custom designed screened porch. Second floor features: master suite with vaulted ceiling, private deck, enormous walk-in closet and master bath with heated floor, 3 ample size BDRMs, full CT bath and loft. Basement features: 1600 SF of finished living area and full bath with steam shower. All HDWD floors recently refinished. The home shows beautifully and must be seen to be fully appreciated. Many custom features are not visible but are in the quality of construction and materials. Highlands and LT school districts are highly rated, home has easy access to I55 & I294. See Updates and Bonus Features found in Additional Information.
  1. Listed by Paul Westel • Coldwell Banker Realty

Sold By Coldwell Banker Realty

Property Details for 5534 South Franklin Avenue

Area
La Grange Highlands
Township
Lyons
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
5.0
Num Of Cars
5.0
Num of Interior Fireplaces
2
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas, Forced Air, Radiant

Location

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LISTING UPDATED: 05/05/2021 09:29 AM

Property Details for 5534 South Franklin Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #10740348
Days on Market81
Taxes$17,954 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built2000
Lot Size0.68 AC / 29,625 SF
CountyCook County

Location

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Building Information for 5534 South Franklin Avenue

Stories-Year Built2000Building Size-Lot Size0.68 AC / 29,625 SF

Payment Calculator

$6,681 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$5,185

Property Taxes

$1,496

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 5534 South Franklin Avenue

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 106
  • High School District: 204
  • High School: Lyons Twp High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 106
Addtl Parking Information
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s), Heated, 7 Foot or more high garage door, Multiple Garages
  • Garage On Site: true
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage
Location and General Information
  • Direction Faces: East
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, Heated Floors, 1st Floor Laundry, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Num Of Rooms: 12
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Attic: Pull Down Stair,Unfinished
  • Bath Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Steam Shower,Double Sink
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Gas Starter
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 4
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Basement Sq Ft: 2500
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Basement
  • Room Type: Office, Eating Area, Pantry, Foyer, Family Room, Recreation Room, Exercise Room, Utility Room-Lower Level, Walk In Closet
  • Num of Baths: 4.0
Exterior Features
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Balcony, Deck, Porch, Porch Screened, Pool Above Ground, Storms/Screens
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: No
  • Age: 16-20 Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 4309
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 5909
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 6809
  • Main Sq Ft: 4309
  • Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 29625
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Exterior Building Type: Cedar, Other
  • General Information: None
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 1600.0
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 900
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 5
  • Document Date: 2020-06-16T01:14:38
  • Photos Count: 41
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
  • Virtual Tour Date: 07-08-2020
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Master Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
  • Master Bedroom Size: 18X23
  • Master Bedroom Window Treatments: Blinds
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • 2nd Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
  • 2nd Bedroom Size: 12X15
  • 2nd Bedroom Window Treatments: Curtains/Drapes
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • 3rd Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
  • 3rd Bedroom Size: 12X15
  • 3rd Bedroom Window Treatments: Curtains/Drapes
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • 4th Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
  • 4th Bedroom Size: 12X15
  • 4th Bedroom Window Treatments: Curtains/Drapes
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Dining Room Size: 12X17
  • Dining Room Window Treatments: Curtains/Drapes
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Family Room Size: 20X27
  • Family Room Window Treatments: Curtains/Drapes
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Size: 15X18
  • Kitchen Window Treatments: Curtains/Drapes
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Flooring: Porcelain Tile
  • Laundry Size: 12X20
  • Laundry Window Treatments: Blinds
Additional Room #1 Information
  • Addtl Room 1 Flooring: Hardwood
  • Addtl Room 1 Size: 12X14
  • Addtl Room 1 Window Treatments: Blinds
Additional Room #2 Information
  • Addtl Room 2 Flooring: Hardwood
  • Addtl Room 2 Size: 15X20
  • Addtl Room 2 Window Treatments: Blinds
Additional Room #3 Information
  • Addtl Room 3 Flooring: Hardwood
  • Addtl Room 3 Size: 6X6
  • Addtl Room 3 Window Treatments: None
Additional Room #4 Information
  • Addtl Room 4 Flooring: Hardwood
  • Addtl Room 4 Size: 11X13
  • Addtl Room 4 Window Treatments: None
Additional Room #5 Information
  • Addtl Room 5 Flooring: Carpet
  • Addtl Room 5 Size: 18X26
  • Addtl Room 5 Window Treatments: Blinds
Additional Room #6 Information
  • Addtl Room 6 Flooring: Carpet
  • Addtl Room 6 Size: 16X35
  • Addtl Room 6 Window Treatments: Blinds
Additional Room #7 Information
  • Addtl Room 7 Flooring: Carpet
  • Addtl Room 7 Size: 11X17
  • Addtl Room 7 Window Treatments: None
Additional Room #8 Information
  • Addtl Room 8 Flooring: Other
  • Addtl Room 8 Size: 11X18
  • Addtl Room 8 Window Treatments: None
Additional Room #9 Information
  • Addtl Room 9 Flooring: Hardwood
  • Addtl Room 9 Size: 12X19
  • Addtl Room 9 Window Treatments: Blinds
Walk In Closet 1 Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Walk In Closet
Foyer Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Foyer
Recreation Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
Eating Area Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eating Area
Office Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
Pantry Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Pantry
Exercise Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Exercise Room
Family Room Down Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Family Room - Down
Utility Room Lower Level Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Utility Room-Lower Level

Property History for 5534 South Franklin Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 5534 South Franklin Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$14,812Additions$59,402Total$74,214
Tax Record2022$17,686 ($1,474 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths4.5Total Finished SqFt4,309 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,309 SqFtStories2Lot Size29,625 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1998CountyCOOKAPN18-17-113-008Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 5534 South Franklin Avenue

This home is within Lagrange Highlands School District 106.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 4
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Highlands Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

Highlands Middle School
Public5 to 8

Lyons Twp High School
Public9 to 12

St. John of the Cross
PrivatePK to 8

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