1168 Scoville Avenue, Oak Park, Illinois 60304
$479,000
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For Sale
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| Status: | New |
| Sqft: | 1,244 |
| Cost/Sqft: | $385 |
| Beds: | 3 |
| Baths: | 2 |
| Year Built: | 1924 |
| Property Taxes: | $11,929 |
| Days On Market: | 0 |
| Lot Size: | 0,07 |
Description
Classic Oak Park charm meets everyday convenience in this beautifully maintained American 4-Square, set on a tree-lined, Cul de sac street just moments from parks, schools, and the Blue Line. Enter through the front door and feel the warmth of rich hardwood floors that flow throughout the home, drawing you into a sun-filled living room anchored by a decorative fireplace. Picture cozy evenings here, soft lamplight reflecting off the wood floors as you unwind with a book or gather with friends. The main level's flow creates an easy, intuitive layout-spacious living room into dining, perfect for lingering dinners or casual brunches, all framed by generous windows that bring the outside in. The nicely updated kitchen with eating area, a walk-in pantry, granite countertops and maple cabinets makes entertaining a breeze. Upstairs, three comfortable bedrooms and a dedicated office offer space to spread out. Wake to the gentle morning light, open the windows, and let the breeze drift through the treetops outside. Whether you need a quiet work-from-home space, a reading nook, or a creative studio, the office provides that extra flexibility so many buyers seek. The partially finished basement expands your living space-ideal for a family room, play area, home gym, or media space-while still leaving room for storage and projects. Out back, your private retreat awaits. A generous deck, perfect for grilling and summer dinners under the open sky. Follow the deck down to a paver patio that invites you to linger with a cup of coffee in the morning or a glass of wine in the evening. Mature greenery and the solid presence of a newer garage (built in 2014) complete this inviting outdoor setting. Beyond the property line, the location enhances daily life. Just moments from the Blue Line, an easy commute to downtown Chicago. Enjoy the vibrant Roosevelt Road Business District for restaurants, cafes, and everyday essentials, or wander toward the Harrison Arts District to enjoy galleries, music, and local events. Parks, schools, and shopping are all within a stone's throw, making this home as practical as it is charming. 1168 S Scoville Ave offers the timeless appeal of an American 4-Square, the warmth of hardwood and character details, versatile living space, and an outdoor oasis-plus all the local amenities that make Oak Park so sought after.
Property Specifics
| Single Family | |
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| 1924 | |
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| No | |
| 0.07 |
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| 0 / Not Applicable | |
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| 12598636 | |
| 16184270100000 |
Nearby Schools
| NAME: | DISTRICT: | DISTANCE: | |
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Grade School
Irving Elementary School |
97 | — | |
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Middle School
Percy Julian Middle School |
97 | Not in DB | |
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High School
Oak Park & River Forest High Sch |
200 | Not in DB | |
Property History
| DATE: | EVENT: | PRICE: | SOURCE: |
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| 23 Apr, 2026 | Listed for sale | $479,000 | MRED MLS |
Room Specifics
Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Above Ground: 3
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
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Full Bathrooms: 2
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Bathroom in Basement: 1
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Other Specifics
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| 25 x 126 | |
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| Not in DB | |
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Tax History
| Year | Property Taxes |
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| 2026 | $11,929 |
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