Enter this charming raised ranch that perfectly blends classic character with modern updates. Featuring 2 spacious bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a versatile bedroom/bonus room, this home offers plenty of space to make your own. Original parquet hardwood floors flow throughout much of the first floor, leading to an updated kitchen complete with brand-new 2025 appliances and an external vent hood - perfect for home chefs! Enjoy privacy and comfort in the fenced in backyard, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The high-ceiling dry basement offers endless possibilities - create a cozy family room, home office, gym, or guest suite. Sitting on a deep lot, there's even room to expand for those dreaming of more living space. A 2-car garage with a newly installed garage door opener adds convenience to this move-in-ready home. Located near popular restaurants, coffee shops, beautiful parks, this is the Oak Park lifestyle you've been waiting for. Don't wait - this one won't last long!
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$445,000
1235 N Elmwood Ave, Oak Park, IL 60302
3beds
936sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1951
6,281 Square Feet Lot
$462,600 Zestimate®
$475/sqft
$2,857 Estimated rent
Home value
$462,600
$416,000 - $513,000
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Fenced in backyardCharming raised ranchUpdated kitchenDeep lotHigh-ceiling dry basementOriginal parquet hardwood floorsExternal vent hood
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Listed by:
Clare McDermott 773-391-7709,
Baird & Warner
Bought with:
Rafael Murillo
Compass
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12501082
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: No additional rooms
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X11
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X12
Bedroom 3
- Level: Basement
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X11
Family room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 627 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X33
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X13
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X17
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood, Gas Water Heater
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Finished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,526
- Total interior livable area: 936 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 6,281 Square Feet
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Pergola
- Parcel number: 16062050220000
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Sump Pump
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1951
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Oak Park
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $475/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $320,000
- Annual tax amount: $10,432
- Date on market: 11/16/2025
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/23/2025 | Sold | $445,000-0.9%$475/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12501082 Report a problem | ||
| 11/19/2025 | Contingent | $449,000$480/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12501082 Report a problem | ||
| 11/16/2025 | Listed for sale | $449,000+11.7%$480/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12501082 Report a problem | ||
| 5/26/2023 | Sold | $402,000-10%$429/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11759973 Report a problem | ||
| 4/19/2023 | Pending sale | $446,500$477/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11759973 Report a problem | ||
| 4/15/2023 | Listed for sale | $446,500+62.4%$477/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11759973 Report a problem | ||
| 7/28/2021 | Sold | $275,000-6.8%$294/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 3/10/2021 | Pending sale | $295,000$315/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10812193 Report a problem | ||
| 12/31/2020 | Price change | $295,000-3.3%$315/sqft |
Source: Ramsey Realty Group LLC #10812193 Report a problem | ||
| 9/29/2020 | Price change | $305,000-3.2%$326/sqft |
Source: Ramsey Realty Group LLC #10812193 Report a problem | ||
| 8/10/2020 | Listed for sale | $315,000+59.1%$337/sqft |
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| 7/5/2001 | Sold | $198,000$212/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $10,884 +4.3% | $32,000 |
| 2023 | $10,432 -5.2% | $32,000 +11.7% |
| 2022 | $11,002 +33.7% | $28,652 |
| 2021 | $8,229 +65.1% | $28,652 |
| 2020 | $4,985 -13.9% | $28,652 -0.2% |
| 2019 | $5,792 +2.4% | $28,700 |
| 2018 | $5,658 -46.1% | $28,700 |
| 2017 | $10,495 +20.3% | $28,700 +11.6% |
| 2016 | $8,724 +22.6% | $25,710 |
| 2015 | $7,118 +9.8% | $25,710 |
| 2014 | $6,481 +1.9% | $25,710 -5.6% |
| 2013 | $6,360 +5.4% | $27,228 |
| 2012 | $6,032 +5.8% | $27,228 -11.7% |
| 2011 | $5,700 +19.3% | $30,849 -23.3% |
| 2010 | $4,776 +6.8% | $40,234 |
| 2009 | $4,472 -4.2% | $40,234 -7% |
| 2008 | $4,670 -9% | $43,262 +26.1% |
| 2007 | $5,131 -21.8% | $34,321 |
| 2006 | $6,564 -2.6% | $34,321 |
| 2005 | $6,738 +9.7% | $34,321 +38.1% |
| 2004 | $6,142 +7.2% | $24,856 |
| 2003 | $5,728 -3.7% | $24,856 |
| 2002 | $5,949 +30.1% | $24,856 +32.2% |
| 2001 | $4,574 +3.4% | $18,803 |
| 2000 | $4,422 -4.2% | $18,803 |
| 1999 | $4,618 | $18,803 |
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Neighborhood: 60302
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10William Hatch Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 9/10Gwendolyn Brooks Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.9 mi
- 10/10Oak Park & River Forest High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: William Hatch Elementary School
- 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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