Cook, US
Welcome to 5340 Woodland Avenue, a charming, renovated home in the highly desirable Forest Hills neighborhood of Western Springs. Bathed in natural light-perfect for plant lovers-this home features a bright and inviting living space with large windows and a wood-burning fireplace with wainscoting and chevron marble tile, creating a stylish centerpiece ideal for entertaining. The open dining area flows seamlessly into the statement kitchen, complete with ample white cabinetry, a bold olive-green island, Bosch appliances, new stainless steel sink and faucet, under-cabinet lighting, and updated Restoration Hardware fixtures, providing both style and functionality. Hardwood floors extend throughout and all bedrooms are located on the main level. The primary suite, offering a serene retreat with an en-suite bathroom accessed through a sliding barn door, featuring double vanity, quartz countertops, porcelain flooring, new light fixtures, walk-in shower with new glass door, and classic subway tile with marble inlay. Two additional bedrooms follow, each bright and airy with custom closets, providing comfortable, well-appointed spaces for family or guests. The powder room adds personality with fun, cheeky wallcovering and a skylight, bringing in natural light. The finished lower level includes a second wood-burning fireplace, family room, office nook, recreation area, a full bath with walk-in shower and new glass door, egress window, and an updated laundry room refreshed with new carpet and paint throughout. Enhancements include a new roof and A/C, with thoughtful updates and stylish finishes throughout, creating this special and move-in-ready home. Perfect for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors, this thoughtfully curated home sits on an expansive 50 x 187 lot. Ideally located near Forest Hills Elementary, St. John of the Cross, downtown Western Springs, and the Metra, it seamlessly blends style, comfort, and functionality-offering effortless everyday living in a highly desirable setting.
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Feature Highlights
- Broker Owned/Interest
- Built Before 1978
- Basement Bathrooms
General Features
- List Date:
- 01/09/2026
Public Schools
- Elementary School:
- Forest Hills Element
- High School:
- Lyons Twp High Schoo
Interior Features
- Bedrooms Possible:
- 3
- Bathrooms Full:
- 3
- Living Area Source:
- Estimated
- Rooms Total:
- 9
Exterior Features and Amenities
- Lot Size Dimensions:
- 50 X 187
- Parking Total:
- 2
Financial
- Tax Annual Amount:
- $10,721.68
- Tax Year:
- 2024
- Days On Market:
- 7
- Purchase Contract Date:
- 2026-01-14
Other Features
- Elementary School District:
- 101
- High School District:
- 204
- Middle Or Junior School District:
- 101
- Age:
- 61-70 Years
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Data last updated: 2026-01-15.
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