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5228 Cass Street

Oak Lawn, IL 60453
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Bed 3

Bed

Bath 2

Bath

SqFt1,792

Sqft

Acres0.28

Acre(Lot)

Step into a one-of-a-kind home where timeless craftsmanship meets meticulous care. Built in 1936 by an Italian immigrant for his own family, this remarkable 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath residence showcases the beautiful charm and character of a Tuscan villa with its striking brick, stone, and plaster construction. The builder thoughtfully planned and made sure this home was built solid, well insulated for warmth or kept cool with the many trees (recently trimmed due to storms) Also built to keep dry with strategic elevation. Inside, you'll find a warm and inviting floor plan with so much attention to detail. Gleaming hardwood floors along with high-end neutral carpeting (hardwood underneath). Updated kitchen and half bath, spacious living and dining area along with a cozy sunroom/family room, and a main floor bedroom. The kitchen and half bath have been updated with many extras too. Both including custom cabinets. The kitchen includes a convenient postal nook, Lazy Susan, soft-close cabinet doors, under-cabinet lighting, new hardwood floor, and custom levelor blinds that open from top or bottom. The half bath boasts a new toilet, sink, and an imported glass tile flooring that adds just the right elegant touch. The living room holds one of two stunning wood-burning stone fireplaces. The other located in the basement rec room, each making for cozy gathering spaces year-round. The second floor has two decent sized bedrooms with plenty of closet space and a spacious full bath. The primary bedroom also includes a door leading to a private rooftop deck providing the perfect place to relax, stargaze or soak up the sun. The partially finished walk out basement has two entrances and provides additional living space including a utility room, laundry area, work shop, and recreation room. These rooms are spacious and versatile making it possible for related or extended living along with plenty of space for storage. Outside, the oversized, beautifully landscaped fenced yard is a gardener's dream, featuring sculpted gardens, mature perennials that provide vibrant color from spring through fall, a storage shed, and a nice cement patio to enjoy along with the detached two-car garage complete with its own 100-amp electrical service panel. This home has been lovingly maintained by current owner and is truly move-in ready. Major updates include a newer high-efficiency boiler (3yrs), architectural roof (5yrs), LeafFilter gutter guards, newer maintenance-free wrapped windows, recent tuck pointing, updated electrical and plumbing, new cap, newly paved drive, and countless other improvements that reflect the true pride of ownership. Home is located in a desirable and unique neighborhood and conveniently close to just about anything! A short walk or drive to the Village Hall, library, schools, parks, shopping, restaurants, medical facilities, major expressway, Metra, public transportation, Midway Airport, and more. Homes of this quality, history, and architectural character rarely become available. Immaculately maintained and truly turnkey, this exceptional property offers old-world craftsmanship, enduring beauty, and modern comfort and peace of mind in one unforgettable package. This is a must see! You will not be disappointed!

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Property Type : Residential

Price : $464,900

AD Id : 88378190

MLS Id : MRD12705487

Beds : 3

Lot Size : 0.28 Acre

Living Area Size : 1,792

Year Built : 1940

Garage : 2

County : Cook

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Feature Features

  • Bedroom Information

    Total Bedroom: 3 Room Types: Breakfast Room, Recreation Room, Workshop, Utility Room-Lower Level

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 1 Half Baths: 1

    Room Information

    Rooms Total: 10

    Interior Features

    1st Floor Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan, Workshop Roof: Asphalt Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer Laundry Features: Sink

    Roofing Information

    Asphalt
  • Flooring Information

    Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet, Wood Construction Materials: Brick, Stone
  • Heating & Cooling

    Heating: Steam Cooling: Window Unit(s) WaterSource: Lake Michigan

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1940
  • Exterior Features

    Roof Deck Construction Materials: Brick, Stone

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 12087 Lot Acres: 0.278 Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre

    Property Information

    Property Type: Residential Sub Type: Detached Single Type Detached: 1.5 Story

  • Listing Price Information

    Original List Price:$464900

  • Tax Information

    Annual Tax: $6374 Tax Year: 2024 Parcel Number: 24043150240000 Tax Exemption: Homeowner,Senior

  • Parking Information

    Total Parking: 2 Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Detached, Garage

    Garage Information

    Garage Space: 2

    Homeowners Association Information

    Included Fees: None

  • School Information

    Senior High School: Oak Lawn Comm High School
  • Utility Information

    Sewer: Public Sewer Water Source: Lake Michigan
  • Location Information

    City: Oak Lawn Direction: Southwest Hwy to 52nd Ave north to Cass St west to address on north side of street
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MLS: MRED #12705487 LISTED BY: Denita Wuske, Keller Williams Preferred Rlty 708-798-1111 SOURCE: Midwest Real Estate Data LLC (MRED) (Listings courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data LLC (MRED) as distributed by MLS GRID)

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