This amazing center-entrance Prairie influenced home is a timeless classic in beautiful Central Oak Park! Close to great schools, fabulous dining, Farmer's Market, shops, parks and so much more! Bright sun-filled rooms, beautiful oak floors, and architectural details grace this space. The grand entry foyer greets you and easily flows into the large living room with stately wood burning fireplace. Open the tall solid doors to the heated front sunroom and enjoy sweeping views of your lush neighborhood! The exquisite, paneled dining room is ready for your favorite holiday entertaining. The large kitchen can handle your finest cuisine with white maple cabinetry, granite countertops and custom lighting. Do not miss the sliding door to the back deck and paver patio yard as well as the side-entrance in&out mud room! All three bedrooms are located on the second level including a luxurious Primary Suite with newer primary bath with steam shower, a walk-in closet and access to the private exterior balcony. The semi-finished basement has loads of storage or play area as well as the home's laundry room. New back yard fence for privacy. One car garage plus one car parking space. This is a fantastic home in a fantastic location! A must see!
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$702,000
501 Fair Oaks Ave, Oak Park, IL 60302
3beds
2,050sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
5,289 Square Feet Lot
$822,700 Zestimate®
$342/sqft
$4,283 Estimated rent
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Listed by:
Stephen Scheuring 708-697-5900,
Baird & Warner
Bought with:
Peggy Sersen
Redfin Corporation
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12026301
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bonus Room, Heated Sun Room, Foyer, Mud Room, Storage, Walk In Closet, Balcony/Porch/Lanai
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Window Treatments), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Window Treatments)
- Level: Second
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Window Treatments)
- Level: Second
- Area: 117 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X9
Balcony porch lanai
- Level: Second
- Area: 171 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X9
Bonus room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 414 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23X18
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Window Treatments)
- Level: Main
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X12
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 98 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X7
Other
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 162 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X9
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 187 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X11
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X12
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Window Treatments)
- Level: Main
- Area: 308 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22X14
Mud room
- Level: Main
- Area: 70 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X7
Storage
- Level: Basement
- Area: 187 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X11
Walk in closet
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 40 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X5
Heating
- Natural Gas, Steam, Radiator(s)
Cooling
- Central Air, Partial
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 2,050 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Off Street, Owned, Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Balcony
Lot
- Size: 5,289 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 43X123
Details
- Parcel number: 16064220210000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Prairie
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cedar
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
- Major remodel year: 2019
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Oak Park
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $342/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $540,000
- Annual tax amount: $18,452
- Date on market: 4/11/2024
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/14/2024 | Sold | $702,000+4%$342/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12026301 Report a problem | ||
| 4/11/2024 | Listed for sale | $675,000$329/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12026301 Report a problem | ||
| 3/28/2024 | Contingent | $675,000$329/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12003933 Report a problem | ||
| 3/21/2024 | Listed for sale | $675,000+25%$329/sqft |
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| 11/30/2020 | Sold | $540,000-6.1%$263/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10905705 Report a problem | ||
| 10/22/2020 | Pending sale | $575,000$280/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage #10905705 Report a problem | ||
| 10/21/2020 | Price change | $575,000-1.7%$280/sqft |
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| 10/15/2020 | Listed for sale | $585,000+1%$285/sqft |
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| 11/9/2019 | Listing removed | $579,000$282/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage #10565875 Report a problem | ||
| 11/4/2019 | Listed for sale | $579,000+23.2%$282/sqft |
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| 10/11/2016 | Sold | $470,000-6%$229/sqft |
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| 8/4/2016 | Pending sale | $499,900$244/sqft |
Source: Gloor Realty Company #09208867 Report a problem | ||
| 6/22/2016 | Price change | $499,900-3.5%$244/sqft |
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| 4/28/2016 | Listed for sale | $517,900+21.6%$253/sqft |
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| 1/17/2003 | Sold | $426,000+25.3%$208/sqft |
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| 7/19/1999 | Sold | $340,000$166/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $18,367 +4.3% | $54,000 |
| 2023 | $17,604 -4.6% | $54,000 +12.4% |
| 2022 | $18,452 +2.6% | $48,051 |
| 2021 | $17,981 +9.6% | $48,051 |
| 2020 | $16,409 -1.9% | $48,051 +2.1% |
| 2019 | $16,733 +3.9% | $47,043 |
| 2018 | $16,103 +2.1% | $47,043 |
| 2017 | $15,772 +26.2% | $47,043 +40.2% |
| 2016 | $12,496 +12.1% | $33,544 |
| 2015 | $11,151 +7.4% | $33,544 |
| 2014 | $10,380 -2.4% | $33,544 -5% |
| 2013 | $10,640 -0.4% | $35,323 |
| 2012 | $10,680 +2.3% | $35,323 |
| 2011 | $10,438 -23.5% | $35,323 -33.1% |
| 2010 | $13,647 +8.4% | $52,837 |
| 2009 | $12,588 +7.9% | $52,837 -7% |
| 2008 | $11,668 +5.4% | $56,815 +15.6% |
| 2007 | $11,069 -12% | $49,145 |
| 2006 | $12,581 +2.6% | $49,145 |
| 2005 | $12,264 +22.9% | $49,145 +32% |
| 2004 | $9,978 +7.8% | $37,222 |
| 2003 | $9,258 +3.9% | $37,222 |
| 2002 | $8,909 +19.7% | $37,222 +26.9% |
| 2001 | $7,443 -3.6% | $29,329 |
| 2000 | $7,719 | $29,329 |
| 1999 | $7,719 | $29,329 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60302
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GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Whittier Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 9/10Gwendolyn Brooks Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 10/10Oak Park & River Forest High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Whittier 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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