1131 East Avenue, Oak Park, Illinois 60302
$701,000
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Sold
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| Status: | Closed |
| Sqft: | 2,576 |
| Cost/Sqft: | $263 |
| Beds: | 4 |
| Baths: | 5 |
| Year Built: | 1929 |
| Property Taxes: | $16,334 |
| Days On Market: | 1609 |
| Lot Size: | 0,14 |
Description
Fabulously styled 4BR 4.5 BA center-entrance brick Colonial in prime Oak Park location. The original architectural details in this home are impressive. Original oak flooring throughout, with inlaid detail in the kitchen. French windows in living and dining rooms include Italianate arches that are also found in the doorways through the entire first floor. Crown moulding throughout, with softly-coved ceiling in formal dining room. The centerpiece of the expansive living room is an original hand-crafted ceramic tile fireplace depicting a dreamy Tuscan landscape. The kitchen includes top-notch appliances including a Five Star gas range, Dacor convection microwave, and new Frigidaire refrigerator. A bright breakfast room off the kitchen offers a convenient everyday dining area. The converted sunny porch at back is a perfect sitting area, playroom or office space with access to living and breakfast rooms. Built-ins in both the sunroom and breakfast nook are practical and attractive. Upstairs features a huge master suite with bathroom and walk-in closet, 2 stand-alone bedrooms, a large full bath with jacuzzi tub and a 4th bedroom with en suite full bath, and access to a charming second-floor patio. The waterproofed basement includes a large finished area that can serve as family room, office space or guest room, as well as laundry, storage, work areas and a finished bathroom. Efficient Spacepak central air and radiator heat. The gorgeous ceramic tile roof has been consistently maintained. The large front porch is enclosed by a substantial artisan-crafted railing, covered with a custom canvas awning. A driveway leads to a two-car detached garage and patio turnaround. The nicely-sized backyard is bright and lush. Perfect location within easy walking distance to Taylor Park, Mann School, Lindberg Park and St. Giles.
Property Specifics
| Single Family | |
| — | |
| Colonial | |
| 1929 | |
| Full | |
| — | |
| No | |
| 0.14 |
| Cook | |
| — | |
| 0 / Not Applicable | |
| None | |
| Lake Michigan | |
| Public Sewer | |
| 11071003 | |
| 16062110130000 |
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: |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jul, 2013 | Sold | $576,500 | MRED MLS |
| 18 May, 2013 | Under contract | $598,800 | MRED MLS |
| 26 Apr, 2013 | Listed for sale | $598,800 | MRED MLS |
| 11 Aug, 2020 | Sold | $690,000 | MRED MLS |
| 8 Jul, 2020 | Under contract | $696,500 | MRED MLS |
| 20 Jun, 2020 | Listed for sale | $696,500 | MRED MLS |
| 28 Jun, 2021 | Sold | $701,000 | MRED MLS |
| 3 May, 2021 | Under contract | $677,000 | MRED MLS |
| 29 Apr, 2021 | Listed for sale | $677,000 | MRED MLS |
| 26 Sep, 2023 | Sold | $975,000 | MRED MLS |
| 13 Aug, 2023 | Under contract | $949,000 | MRED MLS |
| 8 Aug, 2023 | Listed for sale | $949,000 | MRED MLS |
Room Specifics
Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms Above Ground: 4
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Dimensions: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Dimensions: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Dimensions: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Full Bathrooms: 5
Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool
Bathroom in Basement: 1
Rooms: Sun Room,Recreation Room
Basement Description: Partially Finished
Other Specifics
| 2 | |
| — | |
| Concrete,Side Drive | |
| Patio, Porch, Roof Deck, Storms/Screens | |
| Fenced Yard | |
| 6200 | |
| Unfinished | |
| Full | |
| Hardwood Floors | |
| Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s) | |
| Not in DB | |
| Park, Tennis Court(s), Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved | |
| — | |
| — | |
| Wood Burning, Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen, Includes Accessories |
Tax History
| Year | Property Taxes |
|---|---|
| 2013 | $10,523 |
| 2020 | $14,450 |
| 2021 | $16,334 |
| 2023 | $19,650 |
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