Discover the charm of this 1917-built 4-square home in the heart of Oak Park. Steeped in history, this cherished residence is now available for a new family to create their own memories. Nestled on the 700 block of South Grove, the open front porch invites outdoor living. With four bedrooms on the 2nd floor, the home provides comfortable living for any family size. The front foyer leads to freshly painted living and dining rooms adorned with stained glass, ideal for entertaining. The 90's remodeled eat-in kitchen with oak cabinets opens to a deck and spacious backyard, complemented by a driveway and 2-car garage. The 2nd floor features a central foyer, 4 bedrooms, and a family bathroom. A back porch area offers potential for a home office or play space. The walk-up attic, accessed through one of the bedrooms, and the full, unfinished basement with tall ceilings, present storage and customization opportunities. Enjoy the quiet one-way street with access to parks, schools, cafes, grocery and more, all just blocks from your front door. Easy access to the green line, blue line and I-290! Sold as-is, this home awaits its next chapter.
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$464,000
705 S Grove Ave, Oak Park, IL 60304
4beds
1,461sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1917
5,000 Square Feet Lot
$658,200 Zestimate®
$318/sqft
$3,719 Estimated rent
Home value
$658,200
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Listed by:
Tabitha Murphy 708-848-5550,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago,
Jacqueline Castaneda, PSA 708-334-0674,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Bought with:
Stephen Scheuring
Baird & Warner
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 11993292
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Sun Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 247 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X19
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X11
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X12
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Galley), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 216 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X18
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 621 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 27X23
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 221 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X13
Sun room
- Level: Second
- Area: 65 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5X13
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Features
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,984
- Total interior livable area: 1,461 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Concrete, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 5,000 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50X100
Details
- Parcel number: 16181240120000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1917
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Oak Park
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $318/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $390,000
- Annual tax amount: $2,983
- Date on market: 5/1/2024
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/23/2024 | Sold | $464,000$318/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11993292 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $39,000 |
| 2023 | $2,455 -17.7% | $39,000 +16.3% |
| 2022 | $2,984 +5.4% | $33,532 |
| 2021 | $2,831 +10% | $33,532 |
| 2020 | $2,573 -13.9% | $33,532 -11.1% |
| 2019 | $2,989 +3.7% | $37,728 |
| 2018 | $2,882 +4.1% | $37,728 |
| 2017 | $2,769 -32.8% | $37,728 +14.9% |
| 2016 | $4,123 +6.2% | $32,848 |
| 2015 | $3,881 +9.9% | $32,848 |
| 2014 | $3,531 +0.6% | $32,848 -5.4% |
| 2013 | $3,511 +5.4% | $34,734 |
| 2012 | $3,330 +2.7% | $34,734 |
| 2011 | $3,241 +19.3% | $34,734 -13.7% |
| 2010 | $2,716 +6.8% | $40,268 |
| 2009 | $2,543 -4.9% | $40,268 -7% |
| 2008 | $2,674 -10.2% | $43,300 +10.4% |
| 2007 | $2,978 -2.3% | $39,205 |
| 2006 | $3,046 +1.9% | $39,205 |
| 2005 | $2,988 -37.4% | $39,205 +40.4% |
| 2004 | $4,775 +40.1% | $27,922 |
| 2003 | $3,409 +4.3% | $27,922 |
| 2002 | $3,269 -20.9% | $27,922 +52.5% |
| 2001 | $4,133 -3.7% | $18,312 |
| 2000 | $4,293 +5.7% | $18,312 |
| 1999 | $4,063 | $18,312 |
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Neighborhood: 60304
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Abraham Lincoln Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 9/10Gwendolyn Brooks Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 10/10Oak Park & River Forest High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Abraham Lincoln Elementary Schoo
- 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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- 60304
- 705 S Grove Ave
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