Multiple Offers - Highest/Best due Sunday 04/19 at 12noon. This charming 2-bedroom home in central Oak Park offers wonderful flexibility with an additional bedroom in the finished basement, providing 3 total bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. Located on desirable Grove Avenue, this property combines classic Oak Park appeal with practical modern updates. The main floor welcomes you with gleaming hardwood floors throughout, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The living room and dining room flow seamlessly together, perfect for everyday living and entertaining guests. The updated kitchen features modern finishes and functionality, making cooking and meal preparation a pleasure. A delightful enclosed porch adds extra living space and natural light, ideal for relaxing or enjoying morning coffee. The basement has been thoughtfully finished to include a spacious family room-perfect for recreation, hobbies, or a media space-along with an additional bedroom and full bathroom. This versatile layout is ideal for families needing extra space, those working from home, or anyone seeking guest accommodations. With hardwood floors throughout, quality updates, and the charming character that defines central Oak Park's architectural heritage, this home offers both comfort and convenience. The combination of main-floor living spaces and basement functionality makes this property an excellent value in one of Oak Park's most sought-after neighborhoods. Perfect for buyers seeking charm, space, and location all in one inviting package.
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$510,000
512 S Grove Ave, Oak Park, IL 60304
3beds
1,079sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1912
3,750 Square Feet Lot
$511,900 Zestimate®
$473/sqft
$3,228 Estimated rent
Home value
$511,900
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Quality updatesWarm and inviting atmosphereGleaming hardwood floors throughout
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Listed by:
Lisa Pasquesi 708-288-2621,
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with:
Joel Halperin
Compass
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12610098
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Screened Porch
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X9
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X10
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 400 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X20
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Galley), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X10
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 80 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X8
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Screened porch
- Level: Main
- Area: 176 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22X8
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Finished,Full
- Attic: Interior Stair,Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,982
- Total interior livable area: 1,079 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 903
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 3,750 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 30 X 124
Details
- Parcel number: 16181080050000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1912
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Oak Park
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $473/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $296,840
- Annual tax amount: $8,079
- Date on market: 4/14/2026
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/27/2026 | Sold | $510,000+17.2%$473/sqft |
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| 5/22/2026 | Pending sale | $435,000$403/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12610098 Report a problem | ||
| 5/20/2026 | Listing removed | $435,000$403/sqft |
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| 4/20/2026 | Contingent | $435,000$403/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12610098 Report a problem | ||
| 4/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $435,000+21.2%$403/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12610098 Report a problem | ||
| 7/31/2015 | Sold | $359,000-2.7%$333/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #08931044 Report a problem | ||
| 5/27/2015 | Pending sale | $369,000$342/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX In The Village Realtors #08931044 Report a problem | ||
| 5/22/2015 | Listed for sale | $369,000+25.1%$342/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX In The Village Realtors #08931044 Report a problem | ||
| 1/19/2006 | Sold | $295,000+173.1%$273/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/6/1994 | Sold | $108,000$100/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $29,684 |
| 2023 | $5,123 -17.7% | $29,684 +20% |
| 2022 | $6,226 +5.4% | $24,745 |
| 2021 | $5,907 +10% | $24,745 |
| 2020 | $5,369 -13.9% | $24,745 +3.8% |
| 2019 | $6,237 +3.7% | $23,829 |
| 2018 | $6,014 +4.1% | $23,829 -8.9% |
| 2017 | $5,779 -24.6% | $26,147 +12.1% |
| 2016 | $7,668 +2.7% | $23,332 |
| 2015 | $7,468 +7.3% | $23,332 |
| 2014 | $6,958 +9.3% | $23,332 +5.1% |
| 2013 | $6,366 -14.9% | $22,192 -13.7% |
| 2012 | $7,483 +17.6% | $25,721 |
| 2011 | $6,363 +2% | $25,721 -6.2% |
| 2010 | $6,236 -12.9% | $27,435 |
| 2009 | $7,157 +1.4% | $27,435 -7% |
| 2008 | $7,055 -0.8% | $29,500 +2.3% |
| 2007 | $7,115 +29.6% | $28,827 |
| 2006 | $5,489 +2.3% | $28,827 |
| 2005 | $5,367 +37.3% | $28,827 +74.5% |
| 2004 | $3,909 +6.9% | $16,523 |
| 2003 | $3,655 +3.9% | $16,523 |
| 2002 | $3,518 +17.1% | $16,523 +26.6% |
| 2001 | $3,006 +3.3% | $13,051 |
| 2000 | $2,908 +5.9% | $13,051 |
| 1999 | $2,745 | $13,051 |
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Neighborhood: 60304
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Abraham Lincoln Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 9/10Gwendolyn Brooks Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 10/10Oak Park & River Forest High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Abraham Lincoln Elementary Schoo
- Middle: Percy Julian 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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