1047 Fair Oaks Avenue, Oak Park, Illinois 60302


$1,200,000

For Sale
Status: New
Sqft: 3,500
Cost/Sqft: $343
Beds: 4
Baths: 3
Year Built: 1936
Property Taxes: $29,252
Days On Market: 2
Lot Size: 0,00
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Description

This impeccably maintained and thoughtfully updated brick Colonial is a timeless treasure, perfectly positioned on an extra-wide corner lot in one of Oak Park's most sought-after locations. From the moment you arrive, the home's classic curb appeal, with its elegant lines and charming details, slate tile roof and lush landscaping sets the tone for what awaits inside. Step through the striking custom wood door into a foyer that exudes sophistication, featuring Taj Mahal quartz flooring, a sweeping curved staircase, and soaring ceilings. Every room in this home flows seamlessly, offering a blend of historic charm and modern functionality. Gleaming hardwood floors shine throughout, including newly installed Tiger Oak floors in the kitchen and dining room. Graceful cove moldings and two inviting fireplaces add warmth and character to the living spaces. The remodeled kitchen is a chef's paradise, boasting sleek quartz countertops, stylish cabinetry, high-end stainless steel appliances, a handy bar area with wine fridge, plus the perfect breakfast room for casual meals. A flexible first-floor office easily doubles as a fourth bedroom, offering versatility to suit your needs. The main level includes a large living room, sun-filled family room looking out to the front yard, a separate dinning room, Kitchen, breakfast room, 4th bedroom and powder room. There's also two stairways to the basement. The attached garage is a unique treat for the area. 2 car attached garage plus 2 car carport off the back. What a bonus! Upstairs, you'll find three spacious bedrooms, along with a large tandem room that can serve as a playroom, homework space, or even an additional bedroom. The luxurious primary suite is your personal retreat, featuring an updated marble bathroom with dual vanity sinks, a walk-in shower, a private dressing room, two ample closets with custom shelving, and access to an expansive roof deck. The second full bathroom has also been beautifully updated, complete with a tub/shower combination. Need more space? The walk-up attic provides endless storage or the potential for future expansion. The basement is partially finished showcasing a nice sized Rec room with luxury vinyl wood flooring, and great ceiling height. The rest of the basement boasts epoxy floors, a wine cellar, laundry area, and loads of storage. This home is as practical as it is beautiful, with modern updates including wood replacement windows (installed by previous owners), upgraded electrical systems, copper plumbing and full home water filtration system. Outside, the fully fenced yard is an oasis, complete with a blue stone patio with pergola, grapevine, greenhouse, and storage shed. An in-ground sprinkler system makes maintaining the lush landscaping a breeze. Located just minutes from top-rated schools, parks, trains, grocery stores, shops, and more, this is a home that truly has it all. Every detail has been meticulously considered-don't miss your chance to make this extraordinary property your own!

Property Specifics

Single Family
1936
No
Cook
0 / Not Applicable
12581924
16062200140000

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
William Hatch Elementary School
97
Middle School
Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School
97 Not in DB
High School
Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
200 Not in DB

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
29 Apr, 2016 Sold $740,000 MRED MLS
11 Feb, 2016 Under contract $759,000 MRED MLS
29 Jan, 2016 Listed for sale $759,000 MRED MLS
5 Mar, 2026 Listed for sale $1,200,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms Above Ground: 4
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Third Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Fourth Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 3
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Amenities: Double Sink
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: —

Other Specifics

2
65 x 157
Full,Interior Stair,Unfinished
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2016 $17,886
2026 $29,252

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