729 Grove Avenue, Oak Park, Illinois 60302


$949,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 2,740
Cost/Sqft: $346
Beds: 4
Baths: 4
Year Built: 1909
Property Taxes: $19,780
Days On Market: 98
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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Cook
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0 / Not Applicable
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12706964
16063120220000

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Horace Mann Elementary School
97 —
Middle School
Percy Julian Middle School
97 Not in DB
High School
Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
200 Not in DB

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
28 Aug, 2026 Sold $949,000 MRED MLS
27 Jul, 2026 Under contract $949,000 MRED MLS
23 Jul, 2026 Listed for sale $949,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms Above Ground: 4
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 4
Partial Bathrooms: 2
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 1
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —

Other Specifics

2
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52 X 166
Interior Stair
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Not in DB
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Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2026 $19,780

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