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  • $575,000

    545 S Harvey Ave, Oak Park, IL 60304

    3beds
    1,314sqft
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    $4,331/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1913
    3,358 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $438/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    High ceilingsFully fenced backyardCedar fenceStained glass windowSunny corner lotFilled with natural lightAbundant storage
    Multiple offers received. Highest and best called for 7/25 at 2:00pm. Beautifully maintained home on a sunny corner lot in the highly sought-after Longfellow Elementary School district. Filled with natural light, this home offers a wonderful blend of original character and thoughtful updates, including hardwood floors, high ceilings, a stained glass window, and charming front porch. The first floor features spacious living and dining rooms, an updated kitchen with new stainless steel appliances, a full bath, and a comfortable family room. Upstairs are three bedrooms and a full bath, including a generous primary bedroom with peaceful treetop views. The finished basement provides flexible living space, a workshop area, laundry, and abundant storage. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced backyard with a paver patio, green space for play or entertaining, and a 2.5-car garage with additional storage. Numerous improvements include updated electrical, plumbing, windows, roof, attic insulation, radon mitigation, cedar fence, smart home features, and more. Ideally located just blocks from Longfellow Park, the Community Recreation Center, the Arts District, restaurants, coffee shops, and both CTA Green and Blue Lines.
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    Listed by:

    Zachary Knebel, ABR,e-PRO,SFR,SRS 773-290-9293,

    @properties Christie's International Real Estate,

    Camille Hoover 708-207-1214,

    @properties Christie's International Real Estate

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12709416MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Rooms
      • Room types: Den, Recreation Room, Utility Room-Lower Level
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Bathroom (Full)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 160 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 16X10
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 117 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13X9
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 120 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12X10
      Den
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 91 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13X7
      Dining room
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 156 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12X13
      Family room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 126 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14X9
      Kitchen
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 90 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10X9
      Laundry
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 90 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10X9
      Living room
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 176 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 16X11
      Recreation room
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 308 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 28X11
      Other
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 198 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 18X11
      Heating
      • Natural Gas, Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Humidifier
      Features
      • 1st Floor Full Bath
      • Flooring: Hardwood
      • Basement: Partially Finished,Full
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,039
      • Total interior livable area: 1,314 sqft
      • Finished area below ground: 725

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
      • Garage spaces: 2
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
      Features
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Patio
      • Fencing: Fenced
      Lot
      • Size: 3,358 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 25X125
      • Features: Corner Lot
      Details
      • Parcel number: 16171020370000
      • Special conditions: None
      • Other equipment: TV-Cable, Ceiling Fan(s)

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Victorian
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1913
      • Major remodel year: 2007

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Lake Michigan

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Park
      • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
      HOA
      • Services included: None
      Location
      • Region: Oak Park

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $438/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $330,750
      • Annual tax amount: $12,043
      • Date on market: 7/22/2026
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        10/11/2018Sold$400,000-4.8%$304/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10071523 Report a problem
        9/19/2018Pending sale$420,000$320/sqft
        Source: Jameson Sotheby's International Realty #10071523 Report a problem
        9/4/2018Listed for sale$420,000+22.8%$320/sqft
        Source: Jameson Sotheby's International Realty #10071523 Report a problem
        4/25/2011Sold$342,000-7.5%$260/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #07628923 Report a problem
        12/4/2010Pending sale$369,900$282/sqft
        Source: Baird & Warner - Oak Park/River Forest #07628923 Report a problem
        10/23/2010Price change$369,900-2.6%$282/sqft
        Source: Baird & Warner - Oak Park/River Forest #07628923 Report a problem
        9/15/2010Price change$379,900-5%$289/sqft
        Source: Baird & Warner - Oak Park/River Forest #07628923 Report a problem
        7/3/2010Price change$399,900-3.6%$304/sqft
        Source: Baird & Warner - Oak Park/River Forest #07455318 Report a problem
        5/21/2010Price change$415,000-1%$316/sqft
        Source: Baird & Warner - Oak Park/River Forest #07455318 Report a problem
        3/26/2010Price change$419,000-2.3%$319/sqft
        Source: Baird & Warner - Oak Park/River Forest #07455318 Report a problem
        3/4/2010Listed for sale$429,000+2.1%$326/sqft
        Source: Baird & Warner - Oak Park/River Forest #07455318 Report a problem
        10/2/2008Sold$420,000-10.4%$320/sqft
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        5/1/2008Listing removed$469,000$357/sqft
        Source: Postlets #06675869 Report a problem
        4/25/2008Listed for sale$469,000+54.3%$357/sqft
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        4/30/2007Sold$304,000$231/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$9,322 -3.9%$33,075 +0%
        2023$9,701 +47.2%$33,074 +60.7%
        2022$6,591 +2.1%$20,583
        2021$6,456 +1.2%$20,583
        2020$6,381 -19.2%$20,583 -14.3%
        2019$7,894 -35.8%$24,006 -34.6%
        2018$12,291 +2.1%$36,719
        2017$12,043 +10.6%$36,719 +24.2%
        2016$10,890 +12.1%$29,554
        2015$9,712 +7.4%$29,554
        2014$9,043 +8.6%$29,554 +4.7%
        2013$8,328 -0.5%$28,219
        2012$8,369 +1.9%$28,219
        2011$8,212 +6.2%$28,219 -0.3%
        2010$7,731 +10.6%$28,318
        2009$6,989 +1.9%$28,318 -7%
        2008$6,861 -5.7%$30,450 +10%
        2007$7,277 +31.3%$27,687
        2006$5,543 +4.5%$27,687
        2005$5,303 -6.1%$27,687 +20.3%
        2004$5,647 +7.2%$23,009
        2003$5,268 +3.9%$23,009
        2002$5,071 +47%$23,009 +56.7%
        2001$3,450 +3.4%$14,681
        2000$3,337 -4.1%$14,681
        1999$3,479 $14,681
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 60304

        Getting around

        83 / 100
        Very Walkable
        70 / 100
        Excellent Transit
        72 / 100
        Very Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        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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