729 Grove Avenue, Oak Park, Illinois 60302
$949,000
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For Sale
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| Status: | Contingent |
| Sqft: | 2,740 |
| Cost/Sqft: | $346 |
| Beds: | 4 |
| Baths: | 4 |
| Year Built: | 1909 |
| Property Taxes: | $19,780 |
| Days On Market: | 6 |
| Lot Size: | 0,20 |
Description
Classic Oak Park character meets thoughtful modern updates in this beautifully maintained home on one of the area's most desirable blocks. Enjoy an unbeatable location just a short walk to Mann Elementary, vibrant downtown Oak Park, Trader Joe's, outstanding restaurants, shopping, and Metra/CTA transportation. Rich in architectural charm, the home showcases natural woodwork, hardwood floors, and a stunning beamed ceiling in the formal dining room. The beautifully updated eat-in kitchen offers abundant workspace, a pantry, dedicated office nook, generous table space, and opens to a large deck overlooking the expansive backyard-perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The spacious primary suite features two large closets and an updated en-suite bath with tasteful cosmetic improvements completed in 2021. Four generously sized bedrooms occupy the second floor, while the full walk-up attic offers outstanding potential for future expansion. The first floor includes gracious living and dining rooms plus a versatile family room currently serving as a library. The finished basement provides a fantastic recreation space along with a convenient second half bath. Major improvements provide peace of mind, including a 2017 tear-off roof and 2017 central air, all-new windows installed in 2019, a rebuilt two-car garage with a spacious storage loft and room for a workshop 2019, and a deck that was repaired and refinished in 2023. A rare opportunity to own a timeless Oak Park home that beautifully combines historic character, modern comfort, and an outstanding walk-to-everything location.
Property Specifics
| Single Family | |
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| 1909 | |
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| 0.2 |
| Cook | |
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| 0 / Not Applicable | |
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| 12706964 | |
| 16063120220000 |
Nearby Schools
| NAME: | DISTRICT: | DISTANCE: | |
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Grade School
Horace Mann 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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| 27 Jul, 2026 | Under contract | $949,000 | MRED MLS |
| 23 Jul, 2026 | Listed for sale | $949,000 | MRED MLS |
Room Specifics
Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms Above Ground: 4
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
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Full Bathrooms: 4
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Bathroom in Basement: 1
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Other Specifics
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| 52 X 166 | |
| Interior Stair | |
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Tax History
| Year | Property Taxes |
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| 2026 | $19,780 |
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Listing Provided By
Southwestern Real Estate, Inc.
