This beautifully renovated home, updated extensively in 2017, offers a perfect blend of style and function. With a modern kitchen, an open floor plan, and a flexible layout, this spacious home is designed to accommodate both everyday living and entertaining. Quiet yet centrally located, it's ideal for working, relaxing, and hosting guests. With three possible primary suites, multiple home office options, and plenty of space for a mudroom, the home can easily adapt to your needs. The updated kitchen is a dream for anyone who loves to cook, with generous counter space and plenty of cabinetry. Whether you're preparing meals or hosting a holiday cookie party, it's a great space for gathering. Enjoy cozy winter nights by one of the two fireplaces, unwind with a movie in the main floor family room, or take advantage of the large backyard for outdoor activities and gardening. The full basement spans the entire home and offers ample opportunity for customization. Other notable features include dual HVAC systems, new windows, two updated bathrooms, major plumbing and electrical upgrades, and a new roof and gutters on the garage. Be sure to check the full list of updates to see all the details of what makes this home so special. Located near shopping and dining as well as the Green line and Metra, this home is ideal whether you are working and playing at home or away.
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$779,900
1016 Chicago Ave, Oak Park, IL 60302
5beds
2,808sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1952
6,512 Square Feet Lot
$841,000 Zestimate®
$278/sqft
$5,701 Estimated rent
Home value
$841,000
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Two fireplacesUpdated bathroomsFlexible layoutOpen floor planLarge backyardGenerous counter spaceModern kitchen
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Listed by:
April Baker, ABR,E-PRO,PSA,RENE,RSPS,SFR 224-715-0428,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Bought with:
Lee Diamond
Big Shoulders Realty, LLC
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12258731
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom 5, Bonus Room, Sitting Room, Foyer, Mud Room, Balcony/Porch/Lanai, Deck
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 308 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22X14
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X15
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X14
Bedroom 5
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X11
Balcony porch lanai
- Level: Second
- Area: 91 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X7
Bonus room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X12
Deck
- Level: Main
- Area: 77 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X7
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X12
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 30 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6X5
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Pantry-Closet, Granite Counters, Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 224 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X16
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 308 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22X14
Mud room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X10
Sitting room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X10
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air, Dual
Appliances
- Included: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Cooktop, Range Hood, Gas Cooktop, Multiple Water Heaters
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Open Floorplan, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Living Room, Bedroom
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,212
- Total interior livable area: 2,808 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Off Alley, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Balcony
Lot
- Size: 6,512 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 37X176
Details
- Parcel number: 16063190560000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1952
- Major remodel year: 2017
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Oak Park
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $278/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $690,000
- Annual tax amount: $21,413
- Date on market: 1/15/2025
- Listing terms: Cash
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/17/2025 | Sold | $779,900$278/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12258731 Report a problem | ||
| 2/13/2025 | Pending sale | $779,900$278/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12258731 Report a problem | ||
| 1/29/2025 | Contingent | $779,900$278/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12258731 Report a problem | ||
| 1/23/2025 | Price change | $779,900-2.4%$278/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12258731 Report a problem | ||
| 1/15/2025 | Listed for sale | $799,000+77.6%$285/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12258731 Report a problem | ||
| 9/30/2014 | Sold | $450,000-4.1%$160/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #08680579 Report a problem | ||
| 9/24/2014 | Pending sale | $469,000$167/sqft |
Source: Re/Max In The Village, Realtors #08680579 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $22,349 +4.4% | $69,000 +0% |
| 2023 | $21,413 +39.6% | $68,999 +59.1% |
| 2022 | $15,339 +2.4% | $43,366 |
| 2021 | $14,981 +1.9% | $43,366 |
| 2020 | $14,698 -7.8% | $43,366 -3.6% |
| 2019 | $15,949 +3.9% | $45,000 |
| 2018 | $15,349 +2.1% | $45,000 |
| 2017 | $15,034 -10.1% | $45,000 +2.2% |
| 2016 | $16,719 +11.9% | $44,036 |
| 2015 | $14,934 -15.1% | $44,036 -16.1% |
| 2014 | $17,597 +51.3% | $52,513 +30.5% |
| 2013 | $11,630 -18% | $40,245 -15.9% |
| 2012 | $14,183 +1.7% | $47,871 |
| 2011 | $13,949 +8.1% | $47,871 -11.6% |
| 2010 | $12,901 +14.3% | $54,151 |
| 2009 | $11,289 +6.8% | $54,151 -7% |
| 2008 | $10,574 -1% | $58,227 +19.5% |
| 2007 | $10,685 +4.2% | $48,742 |
| 2006 | $10,256 +1.9% | $48,742 |
| 2005 | $10,062 +2.6% | $48,742 +22.8% |
| 2004 | $9,807 +24.6% | $39,691 |
| 2003 | $7,870 -10.8% | $39,691 |
| 2002 | $8,821 +26% | $39,691 +37.7% |
| 2001 | $7,000 +3.4% | $28,828 |
| 2000 | $6,768 +10.3% | $28,828 |
| 1999 | $6,134 | $28,828 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60302
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Oliver W Holmes Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 9/10Gwendolyn Brooks Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 10/10Oak Park & River Forest High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Oliver W Holmes Elementary Schoo
- Middle: Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School
- High: Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
- District: 97
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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