521 Harvey Avenue, Oak Park, Illinois 60302
$650,000
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For Sale
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| Status: | Contingent |
| Sqft: | 0 |
| Cost/Sqft: | — |
| Beds: | 6 |
| Baths: | 0 |
| Year Built: | 1893 |
| Property Taxes: | $13,464 |
| Days On Market: | 15 |
| Lot Size: | 0,20 |
Description
Multiple offers received, highest and best offers due by Monday January 5th at 3pm. Lovingly maintained 2-flat on a picturesque, tree-lined street in Oak Park. The owner-occupied first floor offers gleaming hardwood floors throughout and a spacious primary suite complete with a step-in shower and a generous walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms, a second full bath, a separate office, and a large walk-in entry closet provide exceptional flexibility and storage. The bright, well-appointed kitchen features a pantry, eat-in table space, and opens to an adjoining family room-ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The second unit includes three bedrooms, a spacious living room, separate dining room, kitchen, and a full bathroom, making it perfect for rental income, extended family, or guests. The partially finished basement offers shared laundry with one washer and two dryers (with space to add a second washer), along with a toilet, shower stall, workshop area, and abundant storage. Step out from the family room onto a deck overlooking a large, fenced backyard that leads to a 3-car garage with a Florida room, plus two additional concrete parking pads accessible from the alley. Additional highlights include two forced-air natural gas furnaces with central air conditioning. With a long-term tenant recently vacated, the property is move-in ready and available for immediate owner occupancy, investment, or conversion to a spacious single-family home by removing the front and rear staircase doors. Most recent updates: Dishwashers 2021, and 2023, Furnace Unit 1 - 2020, AC Unit 1 - 2023, AC Unit 2 - 2020, Water Heater 2020, Roof over house 2016, Roof over garage 2019, Deck (new floor) 2025, Garage floor and parking pads 2024. The Measured Sq Ft: Unit 1 = 1759, Unit 2 = 1781, total = 3,540 above grade.
Property Specifics
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| 1893 | |
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| 0.2 |
| Cook | |
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| 12530036 | |
| 16053220170000 |
Nearby Schools
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Grade School
Whittier Elementary School |
97 | — | |
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Middle School
Gwendolyn Brooks 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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| 3 Sep, 2025 | Sold | $640,000 | MRED MLS |
| 23 Jul, 2025 | Under contract | $599,000 | MRED MLS |
| 18 Jul, 2025 | Listed for sale | $599,000 | MRED MLS |
| 5 Jan, 2026 | Under contract | $650,000 | MRED MLS |
| 2 Jan, 2026 | Listed for sale | $650,000 | MRED MLS |
Room Specifics
Total Bedrooms: 6
Bedrooms Above Ground: 6
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
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Full Bathrooms: 4
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Other Specifics
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| 50 x 171 | |
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Tax History
| Year | Property Taxes |
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| 2025 | $12,037 |
| 2026 | $13,464 |
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