Welcome to this impeccably maintained home, where every detail has been carefully curated to enhance your living experience. Step through the enclosed front porch that has been transformed into a home office, providing a serene workspace flooded with natural light. This seamlessly opens up to the spacious living room, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation and social gatherings. The large dining room and kitchen form the heart of the home, featuring a stunning kitchen renovation in 2015. Adorned with exquisite marble countertops with gray veins, white cabinetry, slow-close drawers, and upgraded KitchenAid appliances, this kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's dream. The recent upgrades in 2023 include a new dishwasher and garbage disposal. Venture to the second floor, where flexibility takes center stage. The primary bedroom is a sanctuary, featuring a walk-in closet and a tastefully designed en-suite bathroom. A tandem bedroom awaits, offering a versatile space that can effortlessly transition between a kids' room and a playroom, catering to the changing needs of your family. Ascend further to the third floor, where a well-appointed bedroom/ family room with a walk-in closet awaits. Recent updates to this floor include the addition of a closet and storage closet, ensuring ample space for your belongings. All bathrooms in this home are in great condition, with the primary bathroom undergoing a stylish renovation in 2020, and the others receiving updates in 2015/2016. The basement is a hub of entertainment and functionality, featuring a recreation room with a designated play area for kids, a laundry room, a basement office for remote work or creative pursuits, and a full bathroom for added convenience. Throughout the ownership, several updates have been carried out to enhance the overall appeal and functionality of the home. Fresh paint throughout, new window coverings, the installation of a new doorbell, and meticulously landscaped surroundings add to the charm and value of this property. All this, in the most convenient location! You can walk to both the Green Line and Blue Line "El", shopping, schools, and parks. Welcome to a home where modern amenities and timeless design create a haven that truly elevates the art of living. The seller's preferred closing date is 30-60 days with a rent-back until sometime between June 1st - 15th.
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$841,000
536 S Elmwood Ave, Oak Park, IL 60304
4beds
3,539sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1912
5,318 Square Feet Lot
$1,055,900 Zestimate®
$238/sqft
$4,435 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,055,900
$971,000 - $1.16M
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Timeless designLarge dining roomGray veinsImpeccably maintained homeWhite cabinetryStorage closetLaundry room
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Listed by:
Mark Buckner 773-466-7150,
Compass
Bought with:
Swati Saxena, BPOR,SFR
Baird & Warner
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 11961549
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Office, Tandem Room, Heated Sun Room, Deck, Storage
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 196 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X14
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Second
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X9
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Second
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X11
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Third
- Area: 513 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X27
Deck
- Features: Flooring (Sustainable)
- Level: Main
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X11
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 221 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X13
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 414 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23X18
Other
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Main
- Area: 253 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23X11
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space), Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X12
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 84 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X6
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 345 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23X15
Office
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 77 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X7
Storage
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Third
- Area: 64 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X8
Other
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Second
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X10
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood, Humidifier
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Laundry Closet
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Finished,Exterior Entry,Full
- Attic: Finished,Interior Stair
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,539
- Total interior livable area: 3,539 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 861
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached
- Garage spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 5,318 Square Feet
- Features: Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 16182070100000
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Radon Mitigation System
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1912
- Major remodel year: 2015
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Oak Park
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $238/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $624,590
- Annual tax amount: $15,001
- Date on market: 1/24/2024
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/8/2024 | Sold | $841,000+1.9%$238/sqft |
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| 2/15/2024 | Pending sale | $825,000$233/sqft |
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| 1/31/2024 | Contingent | $825,000$233/sqft |
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| 1/24/2024 | Listed for sale | $825,000+18.4%$233/sqft |
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| 5/16/2019 | Sold | $697,000+0.3%$197/sqft |
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| 3/23/2019 | Pending sale | $695,000$196/sqft |
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| 3/7/2019 | Listed for sale | $695,000+7.1%$196/sqft |
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| 1/29/2016 | Sold | $649,000$183/sqft |
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| 1/8/2016 | Listed for sale | $649,000$183/sqft |
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| 12/7/2015 | Listing removed | $649,000$183/sqft |
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| 12/3/2015 | Listed for sale | $649,000+164.9%$183/sqft |
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| 6/5/2015 | Sold | $245,000-15.2%$69/sqft |
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| 5/5/2015 | Pending sale | $288,800$82/sqft |
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| 4/30/2015 | Listed for sale | $288,800$82/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $20,124 +4.4% | $62,459 +0% |
| 2023 | $19,281 +28.5% | $62,458 +47% |
| 2022 | $15,002 +2.4% | $42,487 |
| 2021 | $14,652 -5.5% | $42,487 |
| 2020 | $15,510 -1.4% | $42,487 +3.6% |
| 2019 | $15,729 -5.8% | $40,997 -9.3% |
| 2018 | $16,693 +2.2% | $45,204 |
| 2017 | $16,327 +13.5% | $45,204 +18.2% |
| 2016 | $14,382 +12% | $38,230 |
| 2015 | $12,841 +0.2% | $38,230 |
| 2014 | $12,811 +245.9% | $38,230 -5.6% |
| 2013 | $3,704 +5.4% | $40,500 |
| 2012 | $3,513 +3.1% | $40,500 |
| 2011 | $3,408 +19.3% | $40,500 -7.5% |
| 2010 | $2,856 +6.8% | $43,804 |
| 2009 | $2,674 -4.8% | $43,804 -7% |
| 2008 | $2,809 -10.1% | $47,100 +3% |
| 2007 | $3,124 -2.3% | $45,740 |
| 2006 | $3,196 +2% | $45,740 |
| 2005 | $3,133 -12.2% | $45,740 +39.3% |
| 2004 | $3,570 +0% | $32,839 |
| 2003 | $3,569 +4.3% | $32,839 |
| 2002 | $3,422 -20.9% | $32,839 +50.2% |
| 2001 | $4,327 -12.3% | $21,870 |
| 2000 | $4,937 +9% | $21,870 |
| 1999 | $4,529 | $21,870 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60304
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Longfellow Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 7/10Percy Julian 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: Longfellow Elementary School
- 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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