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$679,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 12752830 MLS NEW Status
Vintage Charm Meets Modern Living in the Heart of Oak Park Step into the timeless character of Oak Park with this beautifully maintained home, where original architectural details blend seamlessly with thoughtful modern updates. Vintage charm is found throughout, including 13 stunning stained glass windows, original woodwork, and a built-in china cabinet that add warmth, craftsmanship, and personality to the home. At the heart of the house is a custom modern kitchen featuring peninsula seating and an open connection to the dining room, creating an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. A skylight fills the kitchen with natural light, enhancing the bright and welcoming atmosphere. The first floor also offers a comfortable living room, family room and a charming enclosed porch all bathed in natural light -perfect for morning coffee, relaxing, or enjoying the changing seasons. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms each with ample closet space and a full bathroom, with replacement windows providing added comfort and efficiency. The fully finished basement expands the living space considerably, offering a family room, office, bonus room, full bathroom, laundry room, and storage-providing flexible spaces for work, recreation, guests, and hobbies. Outside, this exceptional property sits on a fully fenced, double lot with beautiful landscaping and a two-tier deck, offering plenty of room to relax, entertain, garden, and enjoy the outdoors. Location is hard to beat. Just steps from Longfellow Elementary School and nestled in the heart of Oak Park's vibrant Arts District, you'll be surrounded by local shops, restaurants, and neighborhood amenities. The CTA Blue Line and Eisenhower Expressway are also a short distance away, making commuting and exploring the city convenient. A rare combination of vintage character, modern comfort, flexible living space, and an exceptional Oak Park location-this is a home you'll want to experience in person. Lot 50 x 125 - 2025 taxes $14,508

815 S Harvey Avenue, Oak Park

$950,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 12751803 MLS NEW Status
A rare opportunity in Oak Park's beloved Ridgeland Historic District, this beautifully renovated Victorian blends timeless architectural character with the comfort, flow and functionality of modern living. Thoughtfully expanded and renovated in 2014-and enhanced with additional updates in 2026-this four-bedroom, 3.5-bath home is move-in ready. An expansive front porch and generous setback create a gracious welcome. Inside, the light-filled main level features soaring ceilings, hardwood floors, a dramatic stone fireplace, built-in surround sound and an open layout designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. Newly painted interiors and thoughtfully updated lighting give the entire first floor a fresh, polished feel. At the heart of the home is a spacious chef's kitchen equipped with a Viking five-burner cooktop, two electric ovens-including convection-stainless-steel appliances, generous cabinetry and abundant space for casual dining. Beautiful stained-glass French doors connect the kitchen to the rear deck and landscaped, fully fenced backyard, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor experience. All four bedrooms are conveniently located upstairs. The serene primary suite features a vaulted ceiling, walk-in closet and spa-inspired private bath. Three additional bedrooms offer flexibility for sleeping, office or creative space, along with a second full bathroom. The finished lower level adds valuable living space with a large recreation or guest area, third full bathroom, laundry, storage and a private exterior exit-ideal for visitors, work, or extended stays. The property offers exceptional parking and convenience: a two-car garage with a 220-volt, 40-amp electrical subpanel ready for EV charging, plus an adjacent two-car parking pad secured by an electric remote-controlled gate. Recent landscaping improvements and a professionally installed smart-home security system further enhance the property. Foam insulation in the original home's exterior walls and attic adds year-round comfort and energy efficiency. The location is superb. A commuter's paradise, the home is just a short walk from the CTA Green Line, offering convenient access to downtown Chicago. Everyday amenities and some of Oak Park's most popular destinations are close at hand, including Pete's Fresh Market, Ridgeland Common Recreation Complex-with its pool, ice rink, athletic fields and playground-Beye Elementary School, Oak Park and River Forest High School, the Oak Park Farmers' Market, and the shops, cafes and restaurants along Oak Park Avenue and Lake Street. Enjoy the ease of completing daily errands, dining out, attending school activities and accessing recreation without having to get in the car. The owners had not anticipated moving, but their family needs have changed, making this special property available again. Classic Oak Park beauty, modern functionality, neighborhood convenience and meaningful recent improvements come together in a home that is truly ready for its next chapter.

134 N Lombard Avenue, Oak Park

$875,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 12755639 MLS NEW Status
Tucked into Northwest Oak Park's Frank Lloyd Wright district, this home sits on a rare extra-wide, extra-deep 53x174 lot and pairs classic charm with a striking two-story-plus-basement addition off the back. The result is a layout that works just as well for everyday life as it does for entertaining. Inside, you'll find almost 3,000 square feet of finished living space across three levels, with 3 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, including a full bath right on the main floor. Hardwood floors run throughout, adding warmth and craftsmanship to every room. The main level flows easily from an open kitchen with stainless steel appliances, ceiling-height cabinetry, granite countertops, and a generous island made for prepping, casual meals, or entertaining, straight through to the living and dining rooms. At the back of the first floor, a spacious family room with a fireplace overlooks the private backyard, giving you another great spot to unwind or host. Upstairs, the primary suite is a genuine retreat - a second fireplace, a walk-in closet, a spa-like ensuite with a separate soaking tub and steam shower, and a cozy reading nook or office. Down in the finished basement, a flexible rec room is ready to become a media room, home gym, office, playroom, or guest suite, and it's already plumbed for an additional bathroom with an ejector pump in place, so there's room to grow. Outside, enjoy a wraparound front porch, a back deck, and a brick-paved patio. An in-ground sprinkler system will keep the yard lush without the extra work. The attached garage offers loft storage in the attic, garage door access from both the front and back yards, and a private driveway, adding everyday convenience plus even more room for outdoor gatherings. This prime location puts you close to Field and Lindberg Park, minutes from the Green Line and Metra, and near Trader Joe's, along with all the shopping and dining Oak Park has to offer. This is the one you've been waiting for!

815 N Marion Street, Oak Park

$975,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 12749393 MLS NEW Status
Thoughtfully renovated, beautifully maintained, and designed for the way you actually live. Welcome to this exceptional 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath Arts & Crafts home on an incredibly friendly block in northeast Oak Park. Beautiful architectural trim, pristine oak floors, soaring vaulted ceilings, and an inviting front porch with porch swing give the home both character and warmth, while extensive renovations and upgrades provide the space and functionality of a modern family home. A complete gut renovation in 2006 created the foundation for a home that has been lovingly upgraded ever since. The first floor features a gracious foyer with double coat closet, large pantry, powder room, elegant dining room for hosting the holidays, and flexible formal living room with beautiful French doors. The heart of the home is the expansive kitchen, breakfast area for everyday dining or homework sessions, and family room. The renovated kitchen features custom cabinetry, gray quartz countertops, an oversized peninsula with seating and wine fridge. The adjoining family room is flooded with natural light from skylights and large picture window, with soaring vaulted ceilings and views of the backyard. A convenient custom mud space connects the home to the backyard, which is a private oasis featuring a paver patio, raised deck, and custom gazebo, all perfect for outdoor entertaining. Upstairs includes two sunny bedrooms plus a spacious hall bath with double sinks. The vaulted primary suite offers a large walk-in closet with custom system and en suite bath with double sinks, separate shower and tub, and skylight. The fully finished basement adds a fourth bedroom with egress window and full bath, along with a generous family/entertainment space featuring a 77" TV and built-in surround sound, all included. Custom storage and a workshop/flex room add exceptional functionality. Extensive improvements are listed but include many new windows, two HVAC systems for zoned comfort, recently replaced furnaces and A/C units, solar panels, and an insulated, climate-controlled crawl space. This was meant to be their forever home, and it shows in the care, quality, and thought behind every improvement. Beautifully finished, exceptionally well cared for, and ready for its next chapter on a block that truly feels like a community.

938 Mapleton Avenue, Oak Park

$789,000
6 Beds 2 Baths 12724645 MLS NEW Status
Rich in character and steeped in timeless craftsmanship, this classic Oak Park home blends architectural beauty with thoughtful updates in the highly coveted Gold Coast/Ascension neighborhood. Set on an oversized, professionally landscaped lot, this residence showcases the enduring charm that makes Oak Park one of Chicagoland's most treasured communities. A welcoming parlor sets the tone as you step inside to discover original hardwood floors, striking beamed ceilings, exquisite art glass windows, and beautifully preserved millwork throughout. The sun-filled living room is anchored by a handsome fireplace and opens through French doors to the inviting front porch-an ideal spot for morning coffee or relaxing summer evenings. Perfect for entertaining, the formal dining room is accented by elegant built-in China cabinets, while the updated eat-in kitchen seamlessly balances modern functionality with historic charm. The second level offers four generously sized bedrooms, while an extraordinary walk-up attic with soaring ceilings presents an exceptional opportunity to create a luxurious primary suite, expansive family room, home office, or studio-the possibilities are endless. Outside, lush perennial gardens surround a charming greenhouse, creating a private oasis for gardeners and nature lovers alike. Recent improvements, including a newer roof and boiler, provide added peace of mind. Located on one of Oak Park's picturesque, tree-lined streets known for its larger lots, you'll enjoy an unmatched lifestyle just moments from the Blue Line, vibrant Madison Street restaurants and shopping, parks, schools, and easy access to I-290. A rare opportunity to own a beautifully preserved piece of Oak Park history, where timeless elegance, architectural character, and an exceptional location come together to create a truly special place to call home.

620 Clinton Avenue, Oak Park

$419,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 12734539 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this beautifully maintained, oversized all-brick bungalow on a wide lot and a picturesque tree-lined street in historic Oak Park. Cherished by the same family for more than 40 years, this home offers wonderful curb appeal, warmth, character, and exciting potential. Many original details remain, complemented by thoughtful updates over the years. Inside, sun-filled spaces and beautiful trim, crown moldings, original windows, doors, light fixtures, and doorknobs, as well as hardwood floors enhance the main living areas. The spacious living room leads to a separate dining room, ideal for gatherings. The kitchen features oak cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, vinyl flooring, and generous counter space. Two comfortable main-level bedrooms with great closet space and a full bath provide convenient living. The main level has also been freshly painted. Upstairs, the home offers even more flexibility with a spacious bedroom featuring skylights, a full bath with a walk-in shower (an excellent option to create a primary retreat), and a finished loft provides versatile space for a playroom, home office, creative studio, guest room, or additional storage. The full walk-out basement features good ceiling height, a laundry area, and rough plumbing for possibility of adding bath making it a great blank canvas for storage, a gym or future finished living space. The charming, enclosed back porch offers generous space for a mudroom, reading nook, or three-season retreat overlooking the large backyard. Outside, the oversized lot includes a semi-fenced backyard perfect for gardening, entertaining, or relaxing, and also includes a 2-car garage and an additional parking pad off the alley. With great bones, abundant charm, and generous living space, this classic Oak Park home is ready for its next owner. Just blocks from highly rated Lincoln Elementary (with Spanish Immersion Program) and near the shops and restaurants along Oak Park Avenue and Roosevelt, this A+ location also offers easy access to downtown Oak Park, wonderful parks, dog parks, coffee shops, Blue Line and I-290 perfect for commuting. Move in ready or bring your ideas and personal touches to make it your own. The possibilities are endless! This family-owned estate is being conveyed AS-IS.

1102 Wisconsin Avenue, Oak Park

$725,000
5 Beds 3 Baths 12750454 MLS CONTINGENT Status
Classic Oak Park architecture meets modern, move-in-ready living in this beautifully reimagined 5-bedroom, 3-bath brick bungalow. Rich in original character and thoughtfully updated throughout, this exceptional home offers the perfect balance of timeless craftsmanship, stylish finishes, and functional living spaces designed for today's lifestyle. A welcoming front entry opens to an elegant living room featuring gleaming hardwood floors, crown molding, stunning original woodwork, beautiful stained-glass windows, custom plantation shutters, and a striking wood-burning fireplace flanked by built-in bookcases. The formal dining room is equally impressive with French doors, designer wallpaper, decorative chair rail, sconces, and updated lighting that create an inviting space for entertaining. The chef-inspired kitchen seamlessly blends historic charm with modern convenience, showcasing 42-inch cherry maple cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, original subway tile dating back to the home's 1925 construction, and a spacious butler's pantry with custom cabinetry. Just beyond, a generous mudroom offers stylish tile flooring, built-in storage, and everyday functionality. Three spacious bedrooms occupy the main level, each featuring beautiful hardwood flooring. One bedroom is enhanced with custom built-in bookshelves, making it an ideal home office, library, or guest room. The updated full bath includes classic subway tile, modern flooring, a pedestal sink, and Kohler fixtures. The second floor serves as a private retreat with two additional bedrooms, including an expansive primary suite featuring a walk-in closet with custom organizers, a separate shoe closet, abundant storage, and an updated bath finished with a marble-top vanity, new tile flooring, and a beautifully tiled shower. The newly finished walk-out basement significantly expands the home's living space with a large recreation room, dedicated play area, full bathroom, and an oversized laundry room complete with built-in cabinetry, folding station, utility sink, and newer washer and dryer. A custom wine cellar, highlighted by French barn doors, exposed brick accents, stained ceilings, and temperature-controlled ventilation, adds a distinctive touch that is sure to impress. Additional updates include newer windows throughout, custom window treatments, a tankless water heater, updated 200-amp electrical service, extensive exterior improvements, and a detached garage. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced backyard with a beautiful paver patio perfect for summer entertaining, outdoor dining, or simply relaxing. Located in one of Oak Park's most desirable neighborhoods, this home places you just moments from Hatch Elementary School, Taylor Park, Wonder Works Children's Museum, local restaurants, shopping, and nearby forest preserves with miles of scenic trails. Commuters will appreciate easy access to the Galewood Metra Station, CTA Green Line, and major expressways, making travel to downtown Chicago both convenient and efficient. From its exceptional curb appeal and preserved architectural details to its extensive modern updates and outstanding location, this remarkable home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the very best of Oak Park living.

1212 N Ridgeland Avenue, Oak Park

$925,000
5 Beds 4 Baths 12736227 MLS ACTIVE Status
You know the Oak Park market. You've lost out, walked through homes that needed everything, and watched the good ones disappear. Do not miss out on this one. Welcome to 460 Lenox Avenue-a rare, solid-brick Oak Park bungalow offering 5 bedroom (4+1) living and more than $200,000 in thoughtful improvements. Picture your morning starting on a custom, fully screened-in porch with coffee in hand, then stepping into a native garden alive with butterflies and blooms from spring through summer. This is a home that has been loved, invested in, and genuinely cared for-where the work is already done, the character is already there, and all that's left is to move in and make it yours. Inside, the home draws you in immediately. Rare stained glass windows and rich wood details give the living room a warmth and character you simply can't replicate. The Nova high-efficiency wood-burning stove-with a new chimney and furnace liner-makes this the kind of room you'll never want to leave on a cool evening. The spacious kitchen offers plenty of room to cook, gather, and entertain, with custom Marvin wood windows and a fully operational transom window flooding the space with natural light. The primary suite is a genuine retreat-soaring ceilings, a private en-suite bath, and a walk-in closet with a pocket door that feels like a room unto itself. Upstairs, the second floor opens into a spectacular recreation and family room that is a true sanctuary for kids-room to spread out and hang out-flanked by two massive bedrooms with large closets and generous built-in storage throughout. The finished basement rounds out this exceptional home with soaring 7-foot ceilings and a bedroom setup that works beautifully as an in-law arrangement, a home office, or whatever flex space your life calls for. Zoned heating and cooling and upgraded 250-amp electrical service ensure this home is as well-equipped as it is beautiful. The current owners have invested over $207,000 in major improvements, including: custom screened porch, Thermory ash deck/stairs/siding & under-deck storage new 1.5-car garage with EV hookup custom Marvin wood windows kitchen/basement whole-home tuckpointing new variable-speed AC & compressor Nova wood-burning stove with new chimney & furnace liner. Outside, a secondary outdoor space in the front yard adds even more room to live. Walk half a block to Hatch Elementary and a few blocks to St. Giles. Stroll to Taylor Park's tennis courts and walking trail. Drive one mile to the Metra-far easier parking than the Oak Park station-and straight into Union Station. This is the one. Don't let it get away.

460 Lenox Street, Oak Park

$699,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 12749097 MLS CONTINGENT Status
Welcome to 819 Wenonah Ave, a rarely available sturdy vintage Oak Park residence set on a desirable double lot and filled with character, warmth, and timeless details. This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath single-family home beautifully blends classic craftsmanship with thoughtful updates, and expanded living space. The home's inviting wrap-around front porch connects seamlessly to the large back porch, creating an exceptional outdoor living area. Inside, original details add distinctive character, including beautiful stained-glass windows and a built-in dining room hutch. Hardwood floors, redone in 2019, abound this home. Brand new stainless steel appliances accompany a 2008 addition which expanded the home with a spacious kitchen, breakfast room, and living room, providing a comfortable gathering space for everyday living and entertaining. The upstairs bathroom was rehabbed in 2013, while an upstairs HVAC was added in 2015. The home also features upgraded 200-amp electric service (2015) and a replacement downstairs HVAC (2016). Large fenced in backyard (2023), complete with 2 4x8 foot raised vegetable garden beds. Located within walking distance of Lincoln Elementary, Brooks Middle School, Hole in the Wall Frozen Custard and Yogurt Shoppe, and the Oak Park Blue Line station. Excellent grocery store options including family owned neighborhood store Carnival, and the brand new Pete's just minutes away. The Park District's Wenonah Park is on the block! Great neighborhood feel with twice yearly block parties. This is the one you have been looking for, make an appointment to see it today!

819 Wenonah Avenue, Oak Park

$1,049,900
4 Beds 4 Baths 12745951 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to the Gunderson on Elmwood! An extraordinary, fully renovated historic masterpiece where timeless architecture meets modern luxury. Designed by renowned architect Frank A. Gunderson for his daughter, this one-of-a-kind residence showcases exquisite original craftsmanship, including stunning stained-glass windows and tray ceilings! All while offering every modern convenience today's buyer desires. This exceptional home features 4 spacious bedrooms, 3.5 beautifully updated bathrooms, and three full finished levels of living space! Providing the perfect balance of elegance, comfort, and functionality. The designer kitchen with a separate breakfasts nook, opens seamlessly to expansive living and dining spaces! While the luxurious primary suite boasts a spa-inspired bathroom and an impressive custom walk-in closet worthy of a boutique. The finished basement offers additional living and entertaining space! Ideal for a recreation room, home gym, media room, or guest accommodations. Completely renovated in 2020, major improvements include: New HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical Roof & Central Air. Situated in one of Oak Park's most desirable locations, you'll enjoy the convenience of close proximity to: Green and Blue CTA Lines, award winning schools, grocery stores, restaurants, parks, and everything downtown Oak Park has to offer. Adding even more value, the sale includes the adjacent 507 S. Elmwood buildable lot on a separate PIN, creating an incredible opportunity for future development, expanded outdoor living, or long-term investment. A rare opportunity to own one of Oak Park's most iconic historic homes with the added benefit of a buildable lot offering luxury, history, and unmatched potential in one remarkable package. Schedule your private showing today.

511 S Elmwood Avenue, Oak Park

$600,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 12708936 MLS ACTIVE Status
This Classic Two Story Brick Bungalow Style Property with a Side Entry has Four Bedrooms. Two on the Main Level and Two on the Second Level. Two Full Baths and One Half Bath. One Bath Conveniently on Each Floor. The Living Room Features Beautiful Stained Glass Windows & A Decorative Used Classic Fireplace. There is Plenty of Hardwood Flooring Throughout the Home. The Dining Room Flooring is Especially Striking and Adds to the Home's Charm. The Kitchen is well Appointed with Quality Cabinets, an Island with a Sink, Upgraded Appliances and a Built-In Sitting Desk. A Bright Breakfast Room Sits Just is Off the Kitchen for Everyday Convenience. The Updated Basement Expands the Living Space with a Large Spacious Family/Recreation Room Which includes a Bar and Newer Glass Block Windows. There is an Office with a Closet and With Some Flexibility, it would be ideal to use it as a Fifth Bedroom. Lots of Storage Space. A Utility Area, a Laundry Room and a Half Bath Fulfills the Lower Level. Outside, The Two Car Garage Plus the Additional Side Parking Space, Easily Provides for Three Total Parking Spots. The Fenced Rear Yard also Includes a Wood Deck (15 x 8) Which is Perfect For Outside Open Back Yard Experiences such as Cooking, Reading or Just Relaxing. This Block of Humphrey Avenue in Oak Park is located on a Brick Paved Street. This Area includes Very Quick Access to the Eisenhower (I-290) Expressway and the CTA Blue Line (Train/L). In Addition, the CTA Green Line is also located nearby, directly north on Austin Boulevard at Lake Street. Come, Take a Look, You'll Be Glad You Did.

705 S Humphrey Avenue, Oak Park

$1,350,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 12739598 MLS ACTIVE Status
Timeless brick Colonial elegance meets beautifully updated modern living in this exceptional Northwest Oak Park home. Ideally located overlooking Kenilworth Parkway and just one block from Mann Elementary. With over 3,500 finished square feet, this 4-bedroom, 3.1-bath home offers gracious living spaces, classic architectural details, and thoughtful updates throughout. Step through the original arched wood front door into the inviting central foyer, where the character of the home immediately takes center stage. The spacious living room offers abundant natural light, a remote-start gas fireplace, and custom plantation shutters throughout. The heart of the home is the showstopping chef's kitchen, renovated in 2019 with custom cabinetry, stone countertops, Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, a dual 30-inch wine refrigerator, and multiple areas for dining and entertaining. Overlooking the backyard and new paver patio, this exceptional kitchen is designed equally for everyday living and entertaining. Refinished hardwood floors flow seamlessly across the first floor and continue up the stairs and second-floor hallway. A beautifully renovated powder room and dedicated first-floor office overlooking the backyard complete the main level. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a luxurious retreat with a sunken tub, rain shower, and heated floors. Three additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family and guests, including one with an en-suite bath, while the remaining two share a large, bright hall bathroom. The beautifully landscaped outdoor living space features a custom gas fireplace, paver patio, custom lighting, and updated irrigation, creating an inviting extension of the home. Additional improvements include some Pella windows, restored oak flooring, roof updates with copper chimney flashing, zoned Wi-Fi-enabled speakers throughout the home and outdoor spaces, dedicated heating in the kitchen and powder room, and a partially finished basement with epoxy flooring. All-brick construction with a distinctive clay tile roof, 2-car garage with brick driveway and potential for alley access, exceptional updates, and an unbeatable location make this a truly special offering.

1135 N Kenilworth Avenue, Oak Park

$625,000
4 Beds 2 Baths 12738298 MLS CONTINGENT Status
First time on the market in over 40 years, this lovingly cared for 4 bedroom, 1 and a half bath home on an extra wide & deep lot (40x171) is ready to be yours! Located in an unbeatable location, situated on a picturesque tree-lined block in the desirable Ridgeland Historic District of Oak Park. Maintaining charm, while all major updates have been done for worry free living (all electric & plumbing replaced, along with majority of windows within the last 14yrs). Sizable foyer greets you as you step inside. Natural light pours into the large living room accompanied by an adjoining sunroom, perfect for added living and flex space. The separate dining room leads the way to the considerable kitchen, equipped with enough space to have a dine-in table. The main floor is rounded out by a big family room, which connects to the large deck overlooking the substantial backyard. The 2nd floor has 4 true bedrooms, all with hardwood flooring. The primary bedroom connects to the 2nd bedroom via beautiful French doors which makes for a convenient office or nursery connection. The 3rd and 4th bedrooms are also a good size, with one connecting to a rear porch/sunroom with a spiral staircase that leads to the main floor family room. Also on this floor is the interior staircase to the unfinished 3rd floor attic, partially framed and awaiting your ideas! Would make for fantastic primary suite or additional play/family room etc! Full bathroom completes the 2nd floor. The lower level is partially finished with charming wood paneling and scallop edge detail along with a decorative stone fireplace and half bath. Sump pump provides peace of mind. Newer boiler (6yrs old) in the work/utility room. Located on a wonderful block with block parties, close to the CTA Green Line, the Farmers Market, and Ridgeland Commons Pool and Ice Rink, Beye Elementary, Julian Middle School and OPRF High School. Please note select photos have been virtually staged and may depict various furnishing options for illustrative purposes only.

225 S Cuyler Avenue, Oak Park

$675,000
5 Beds 4 Baths 12738176 MLS CONTINGENT Status
Beautifully updated and full of character, this five-bedroom, four-bath home offers generous living space in an unbeatable Oak Park location directly across from Euclid Square Park. The sun-filled living room features a fireplace with custom built-ins, plantation shutters, and abundant windows. A separate dining room is ideal for entertaining, while the renovated eat-in kitchen (2024) offers a center island, new stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinet space, and a built-in desk. The main level also includes two bedrooms and an updated full bath. Upstairs, a major second-floor addition completed in 2019 expanded the home to include three bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The primary suite features a custom walk-in closet by Closets by Design and a private bath with dual vanities, a freestanding soaking tub, and an oversized walk-in shower with multiple shower heads. Two additional bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bath with dual vanities and tub. The finished basement provides even more living space with a large family room, a bonus room ideal as a sixth bedroom, home office, or workout space, a fourth full bath with a walk-in shower, and a spacious laundry and utility room. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced private backyard with a deck and patio, a detached two-car garage, and a desirable corner lot. Conveniently located near shopping and dining, with easy access to I-290, the CTA, Metra, and everything Oak Park has to offer.

1147 Wesley Avenue, Oak Park

$779,900
3 Beds 3 Baths 12731938 MLS CONTINGENT Status
STOP looking. This 3BR+den/4thBR, 2.1BTH on a large lot is the one you have been waiting for. Move right into this wonderful all brick colonial home or renovate it to be a showplace. It's newly painted from top to bottom and ready to call home. The traditional and uber functional layout is perfect for any buyer. An elegant, proper foyer divides formal living and dining rooms. The kitchen with newly painted cabinets and newer appliances (fridge 2017, dishwasher 2024, stove 2024) has a lovely breakfast space overlooking the large backyard and garden. A first floor den (or 4th BR) has an attached powder room. The 2nd floor has two additional bedrooms, a full hall bathroom, spacious master bedroom, walk in closet and ensuite bathroom with a deep tub and separate shower. The finished basement recreation room is a great TV/hangout space. The other half of the basement has utilities and a workshop space. Oak floors throughout, central AC (2017), gas forced air heat (2017), washer (2026), dryer (2024) complete the space. The large and sunny front and backyards are a gardener's dream. There is a 2 car detached garage plus a parking pad. The location is 2nd to very few with easy access to Beye School, OPRF H.S., Ridgeland Commons, downtown Oak Park, farmers market, shops, cafes, casual and fine dining, grocery, parks, the Green line and so much more. Call today because it isn't going to last long.

140 N Cuyler Avenue, Oak Park

$865,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 12678468 MLS CONTINGENT Status
The Charm of Yesterday. The Lifestyle You Want Today. Welcome home to a completely reimagined property where timeless character meets modern design and effortless everyday living. Renovated from top to bottom with high-end finishes and thoughtful details throughout, this is the kind of home that feels brand new-without sacrificing the charm that makes a neighborhood feel like home. Set on a rare 50-foot-wide lot, the home enjoys incredible southern exposure, filling the living spaces with natural light throughout the day. Inside, the open-concept main level brings the living room, dining room, and kitchen together in a beautifully designed space made for morning coffee, dinner parties, and everything in between. Custom cabinetry, gorgeous tile, and curated lighting give the kitchen a polished, elevated feel. Upstairs, the private primary suite is the retreat you've been waiting for, complete with a spacious walk-in closet and luxurious en-suite bath. The first floor also offers a full bath and a flexible room that can easily become your home office, guest room, workout space, or cozy second living area. And there's more living space downstairs. The finished basement features a large family room, dedicated laundry area, and plenty of storage-perfect for movie nights, game days, hobbies, or simply spreading out. Major updates bring added peace of mind, including full-perimeter drain tile and a sump pump designed to help protect your home through Chicago's unpredictable weather. Outside, the huge yard is ready for your vision-think summer dinners, backyard hangs, gardening, or letting the dog run. A 2-car garage plus an additional parking space means convenience is covered, too. Then there's the location. Walk to Taylor Park, Whittier Elementary, Dole Library, Daly Bagel, Thai Neighbor, and all the restaurants, shops, parks, and neighborhood favorites that make this area so special. Beautifully renovated. Light-filled. Exceptionally located. Completely move-in ready. Come see why this feels like the best of both worlds: a thoughtfully designed, modern home in a neighborhood you'll love coming home to. Full list of updates available on MLS "additional info" tab.

819 Mapleton Avenue, Oak Park

$995,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 12733861 MLS ACTIVE Status
Renewed and Refreshed!! This beautiful brick home in an exceptional location is full of surprises, offering remarkable space across four finished levels with optional bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms. The first floor welcomes you with a sun-filled living room featuring a gas fireplace with striking custom mantel, and elegant cove moldings. A spacious formal dining room is ideally situated adjacent to the kitchen, making both entertaining and everyday living effortless. The well-appointed kitchen boasts rich cherry cabinetry, a center island with a Viking cooktop, double ovens, a new refrigerator, and a convenient butler's pantry with an additional sink. You'll also find a built in breakfast nook perfect for a busy family. The kitchen flows seamlessly into a bright family room and sunroom, creating the perfect gathering space. From there, step out to a large Trex deck overlooking the expansive backyard, complete with a play set and underground sprinkler system. The second floor features three bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite, along with two full bathrooms. The third floor provides incredible flexibility with two additional rooms, ideal for guests, home offices, or hobby spaces. The finished lower level offers even more living space, including a recreation room, a large room currently used as an exercise room and office, an additional room used as a guest bedroom, and a full bathroom. A separate rear entrance provides private access, making this level ideal for guests, extended family, or work-from-home needs. You'll also find a laundry room with new washer/dryer (2026) and four abundant storage spaces. Situated on an oversized lot with a storage shed! This home enjoys one of Oak Park's most sought-after locations. Lindberg Park is just half a block away, while Mann Elementary School and its adjacent park are only a couple of blocks from your doorstep. A rare combination of space, character with lots of built-ins, and vintage charm through out! This quintessential Oak Park home is ready to welcome its next owners. See seller updates/improvements under "additional information"

1016 Belleforte Avenue, Oak Park

$599,900
2 Beds 2 Baths 12733237 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 940 N Oak Park Avenue, a fully renovated brick raised ranch offering 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, a finished basement, and thoughtfully designed living space in Oak Park.The main level features 2 bedrooms, a renovated full bathroom, and open living and dining areas with refinished hardwood floors, crown molding, and a distinctive arched doorway. A freestanding cone-style wood-burning fireplace sits on a marble hearth against a shiplap accent wall with custom built-in shelving, creating a striking focal point. The kitchen combines modern finishes with everyday functionality. Highlights include custom gray shaker cabinetry, waterfall-edge quartz countertops, a black hexagon tile backsplash, farmhouse apron-front sink, open wood shelving, and a stainless steel appliance package. The kitchen is equipped with a gas range and vent hood, French-door refrigerator, dishwasher, and built-in beverage fridge. An arched mudroom nook just off the kitchen provides a built-in bench, coat hooks, and additional storage for shoes, bags, and outerwear. The main-level bathroom features a soaking tub and shower combination with a glass panel, white subway tile, black hexagon flooring, floating wood shelves, and a mid-century-inspired walnut vanity topped with quartz. An olive accent wall adds warmth and character. The finished basement expands the home with a third bedroom, second full bathroom, spacious recreation room, separate flex room, and dedicated laundry and utility area. The lower-level bathroom includes a full bathtub and shower, making the space well suited for guests, extended living, a home office, fitness area, or additional recreation. Recent improvements include updated plumbing and an updated water connection. Outside, the fenced backyard offers mature landscaping and a paver patio with space for outdoor dining, gardening, play, and entertaining. Located near Oak Park schools, parks, shopping, dining, public transportation, and neighborhood amenities.

940 N Oak Park Avenue, Oak Park

$425,000
4 Beds 1 Baths 12721733 MLS CONTINGENT Status
If you're looking for an affordable, move-in ready home that offers you lots of space, a flexible layout, plenty of updates, and is located in a wonderful neighborhood that's close to so many things, then your search stops right here! This unique bungalow located on a wide lot is absolutely darling and offers much more room than you might think! The focal point of the spacious living room is a wall of bookshelves flanking a decorative brick fireplace. Open to the living room is a delightful sunroom which is the perfect place to curl up with a good book. The unique shotgun style is perfect for air flow throughout the first floor and offers two bedrooms on either side of the hallway. The smaller of the two bedrooms would be a great home office or guest room. The updated bath features a dual sink vanity and deep soaking tub. The formal dining room and adjoining second sunroom could also make a terrific first floor family room and breakfast nook. The kitchen is terrific with its slate tile floor, butcher block counters, textured cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances. A 3-season mudroom is the ideal drop zone for everyone and a place to wipe dirty paws! Ascend to the second floor and you'll discover two huge bedrooms, a nice sized landing area, cozy carpeted floors, and great storage. The unfinished basement is huge and is perfect for storage or to become whatever your heart desires. The yard is an absolute delight! It's the perfect place to hang out and entertain. A small deck off the back of the house is an ideal grilling spot. There are two large patios including one with a pergola, a huge and beautiful shade tree (perfect for those hot summer days), and along the side of the house are several raised garden beds and giant sunflowers! The yard is fully fenced, there's a 2-car garage, as well as an exterior space for a 3rd car. The roof, kitchen, baths, windows, were all updated in 2015, water heater (2020), second floor furnace (2021), first floor furnace (2025). The location is fantastic! You're just blocks from the Blue Line, Roosevelt Road businesses & entertainment (think Turano Bread...yum!...Fitzgerald's...fun!), Irving School, Barrie Park, Harrison Arts District, and more! It's time to say "Welcome Home" to 1183 South Cuyler!

1183 S Cuyler Avenue, Oak Park

$499,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 12431676 MLS CONTINGENT Status
Charming Character. Modern Comfort. Unbeatable Oak Park Location. Welcome to a beautifully maintained, move-in-ready home tucked onto a quiet cul-de-sac on one of Oak Park's most desirable blocks. Full of original character and thoughtfully updated for today's lifestyle, this home delivers the best of both worlds: timeless architectural charm with the modern conveniences buyers want. Just steps from the welcoming entry, the light-filled living room makes an unforgettable first impression with four stunning stained-glass windows, an original decorative fireplace, and built-in bookshelves. The spacious dining room continues the charm with original built-in china cabinets, creating the perfect setting for everything from casual dinners to entertaining friends. Need a little extra space? The enclosed sun porch is ready to become your favorite spot for morning coffee, reading, working from home, or unwinding at the end of the day. The custom kitchen is a true standout, featuring gorgeous on-trend green granite countertops, custom 42-inch cabinetry, and a bright breakfast room that invites you to linger. A flexible first-floor bedroom adds even more versatility - use it as a home office, guest room, creative studio, or cozy family room. Upstairs, two generously sized bedrooms share a spacious full bath with double sinks and an oversized linen closet. The finished basement extends your living space with a comfortable family room, large laundry area, and abundant storage - giving you plenty of room to spread out, work out, entertain, or simply keep life organized. Year-round comfort comes easy with central A/C and replacement windows throughout. Outside, the beautifully landscaped yard creates your own private escape, complete with a paver patio and grill - perfect for summer dinners, weekend gatherings, and relaxing evenings at home. A two-car garage PLUS a parking pad adds the finishing touch. And then there's the location. This is Oak Park living at its best. Walk to Rehm Park & Pool, the Conservatory, the CTA Blue Line, and easy Eisenhower Expressway access. Your favorite Southtown and Arts District spots are practically at your doorstep, including Oak Park Bakery, Hole in the Wall Ice Cream Shop, Publican, Taco Mucho, Val's Halla, Carnival, and so much more. Classic Oak Park character, flexible modern living, outdoor space, and a walkable location - all in one seriously charming package. Just move in and start enjoying it. **MULTIPLE OFFERS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. HIGHEST & BEST OFFERS ARE DUE SUNDAY, AUGUST 16TH BY 5PM.

1134 S Scoville Avenue, Oak Park

$1,295,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 12715059 MLS CONTINGENT Status
This gracious stone and brick 4+ bedroom, 4 bath home has been lovingly cared for and renovated inside and out. It's move-in ready and offers all the space and amenities you need for comfortable everyday living and exceptional entertaining. The center foyer sets the tone showcasing beautiful crown molding, arched doorways, and hardwood floors found throughout. The sizeable living room has a working fireplace, tons of windows, and built-in shelving and cabinetry. The spacious and bright dining room leads into the eat-in kitchen that's designed for serious culinary enjoyment with double ovens and chef's island (moveable). Not cooking? Gather around the spacious peninsula, the stylish eating alcove and the scullery area with extra cabinets and counter space while enjoying music streaming from amplified built-in speakers. The main level has a half bath and three additional flex rooms: a TV room with original built-in shelving and a huge picture window; an office with terra cotta tile floor, a skylight, and two walls of windows; and a rear two-story multi-purpose room-ideal as a sunroom, mudroom, or sitting area-with huge windows and skylights. Retreat upstairs to four sizable bedrooms, including a primary suite featuring a huge walk-in closet and a full bath with heated floors and a towel warmer keeping it cozy! The additional, recently updated full bath on this floor is a pleasant retreat with beautiful tile and a large soaking tub and shower combo. The finished lower level is a refined, all-ages and all-activity destination complete with a workshop, a versatile bonus room (guest room, gym, or second office?), a full bath, and a recreation room featuring a cozy fireplace, wet bar with beverage fridge, and custom built-ins. Step outside to the large backyard anchored by a custom pergola draped in fragrant trumpet vines, cooled by a remote-controlled overhead fan, and wired with outdoor speakers. Mature trees and perennials frame the fully fenced yard. Two car garage plus additional spaces for 1-2 more vehicles. Owned by an interior designer and a talented craftsman, every detail has been considered to make this home a beautiful haven for family and friends. Don't miss this treasure in central Oak Park on a street known for great block parties, impromptu get-togethers and cul-de-sac pickle ball games.

1204 Fair Oaks Avenue, Oak Park

$565,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 12675441 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 602 Highland. Set on an oversized lot, this classic 3BR, 2BA American Four-Square is light and bright and walking distance to all that Oak Park's Arts District has to offer. The first floor features a gracious living room, decorative fireplace and beautiful hardwood floors. The kitchen has been opened to the dining room and offers abundant cabinetry and counter space, including a large peninsula with seating for three. A sliding glass door in the dining room overlooks the deck and backyard. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms, a tandem, and full bath. Downstairs, the basement expands the living space with a family room, bonus room, and second full bath. Outside, the fully fenced backyard has plenty of green space and parking for up to three cars. Noteworthy improvements: New roof ('26); refinished hardwood floors ('25-'26); new vanity, lighting and floor tile in basement bathroom ('26); new carpet in basement ('26); furnace ('24); AC ('20); water heater ('17); 200-amp electric panel, Anderson windows and insulation added in LR/DR. All this, in a super walkable location - steps to Longfellow Elementary and Park and Oak Park's Community Rec Center (CRC). A short walk to Brooks Middle School, Maze Library and all the shops and restaurants in the Arts District. Convenient to CTA's Blue and Green lines and I-290 as well. With solid bones and an unbeatable location, 602 Highland presents a wonderful opportunity to add your own personal touches and create a space that's uniquely yours. Make an appointment today!

602 Highland Avenue, Oak Park

$1,275,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 12705605 MLS CONTINGENT Status
Timeless French Provincial elegance meets thoughtful modern updates in this beautifully maintained 4 bedroom, 3.1 bath smart home on one of North Oak Park's most desirable tree-lined streets. Enter into a gracious foyer where sunlight pours through newer windows and doors (2006), reflecting off rich hardwood floors and highlighting classic architectural details. The living rooms flow effortlessly into the dining room which features Sub-Zero wine center and a wall of windows overlooking the private front paver patio, creating an inviting setting for both intimate dinners and lively gatherings. At the heart of the home is the completely remodeled 2019 chef's kitchen-crisp, clean, and designed for both serious cooking and easy entertaining. High-end stainless appliances, generous stone counters, and an expansive island invite you to linger over morning coffee or evening wine. Just beyond, the updated family room (2019) is bathed in natural light from a large picture window with power shades-perfect for movie nights, reading, or simply watching the seasons change in the backyard. Sound is woven thoughtfully throughout the home with integrated Sonos speakers, creating an immersive atmosphere whether you're hosting a party or enjoying a quiet evening in. Upstairs, four comfortable bedrooms offer abundant closet space, including several with custom California Closets for exceptional organization. Both second floor baths and the first-floor powder room were tastefully updated in 2006, balancing fresh finishes with classic style. The master bath features heated floor. The dedicated office, enhanced in 2007 with a built-in desk and cozy baseboard heat, provides a quiet, comfortable space for working from home, studying, or managing daily life. The lower level is a true extension of the living space-warm, inviting, and exceptionally functional. The theatre room has been upgraded with built-in digital surround sound, a gas fireplace and outfitted with two cleverly designed Murphy beds, easily transforming it into welcoming guest quarters when needed. There is a handy snack bar adjacent to prepare drinks, popcorn and more for movie or game nights. A full bath with a luxurious steam shower, heated floors and heated shower bench offers a spa-like retreat after a long day or tough workout. The added workout room makes it easy to maintain your fitness routine at home, regardless of the weather. Thoughtful mechanical and structural updates deliver peace of mind: A/C (2022), furnace (2007), water heater (2021), upgraded electric panel (2007), secondary electric panel (2023) and upgraded copper plumbing. The flat roof was replaced in 2025, minimizing future maintenance concerns. Outdoor living is equally appealing. Enjoy the expanded deck (2021), ideal for grilling and al fresco dining, where you can relax with a book or gather with friends at twilight. Two storage sheds (2021) neatly tuck away tools, toys, and seasonal items, keeping the yard tidy and functional. The updated 3-car garage is ready for the modern homeowner, with a new door and rollers (2025), upgraded high-end cabinetry, a fresh Swiss Trax floor (2025), and an EV charger-ready power source (2024), for effortless at-home charging. Wi-Fi system includes all doors, appliances, lighting, air-conditioner and furnace. ADT phone-controlled security system and 4 Ring exterior cameras for peace of mind. All of this is set in an enviable Oak Park location-close to top-rated schools, parks, and playgrounds, with easy access to shopping, restaurants, and the train for a quick commute to downtown Chicago. This French Provincial beauty offers the warmth of an established home, the confidence of extensive updates, and the comfort of thoughtfully designed spaces-ready for you to move in and enjoy.

1049 N Elmwood Avenue, Oak Park

$675,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 12711294 MLS ACTIVE Status
Backyards like this are a rare find in Oak Park. This impeccably maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath center-entrance Colonial pairs timeless architecture with generously sized rooms, beautiful hardwood floors, and an outdoor retreat designed for entertaining, relaxing, and future possibilities. Inside, abundant natural light pours through nearly all newer windows, filling the home with warmth and enhancing every living space. The traditional floor plan is anchored by a beautiful gas fireplace with remote control, creating the perfect setting for cozy evenings at home. Three spacious bedrooms provide exceptional comfort, while the semi-finished basement expands your living space with a versatile recreation/family room ideal for movie nights, hobbies, or a home office. Step outside to one of the home's most impressive features-an expansive, beautifully landscaped backyard complete with a large deck, patio, and endless green space for entertaining, gardening, or play. With a lot of this size, there's also outstanding potential for a substantial future addition while still preserving an incredible backyard. Located in the coveted Mann Elementary School district, just moments from Lindberg Park, the Field Recreation Center, the Frank Lloyd Wright Home & Studio, public transportation, and a short walk to vibrant downtown Oak Park, this exceptional home is situated on one of North Oak Park's most friendly and welcoming blocks, offering the perfect combination of timeless charm, outstanding outdoor space, and an unbeatable location.

836 N Grove Avenue, Oak Park

$975,000
5 Beds 2 Baths 12692248 MLS CONTINGENT Status
Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac, this truly special Queen Anne Victorian is brimming with the character, charm, and architectural detail that make it one of a kind. Thoughtfully restored and impeccably maintained, the home offers three levels of gracious living space plus a large basement with roughed-in plumbing, ready for storage, hobbies, a workshop, or future finished living space. Step into the welcoming foyer and be greeted by original oak woodwork, a stunning wraparound staircase, a built-in bench, custom radiator covers, art glass windows, and generous, sun-filled rooms throughout the main level. The spacious living and dining rooms flow easily into an open kitchen overlooking the family room/den - perfect for everyday living and effortless entertaining. A private office, which could also function as a first-floor bedroom and half bath, adds extra flexibility. Upstairs, the second level offers four bedrooms, a full bath, and a dedicated laundry room. The finished third floor offers even more versatility, featuring a vaulted-ceiling rec room with a skylight, a lofted nook ideal for reading or cozy hangouts, and a fifth bedroom that could also serve as an office, guest space, studio, or creative retreat. Set on a wide 50-foot lot, the outdoor living is equally impressive: a classic wraparound porch, a New York bluestone patio in the landscaped backyard, and a three-car garage. The home's exceptional Victorian trim and ornate architectural detailing earned it a spot on Oak Park's 2013 Painted Lady Tour. Ideally located near the Metra, Green Line, shops, restaurants, downtown Oak Park, and I-290, this quintessential Oak Park treasure is a rare opportunity to make it your own.

425 Clinton Avenue, Oak Park

$299,900
2 Beds 2 Baths 12697003 MLS CONTINGENT Status
Incredible opportunity for an investor, rehabber, or owner-occupant to complete the transformation of this brick bungalow in a desirable Oak Park location! Insulated in the Irving Elementary School district, this home offers the chance to create a stunning custom residence with four bedrooms (two on the main level and two additional bedrooms in the basement) and two full bathrooms. The renovation is already underway, with the home thoughtfully opened up to create a spacious main living area featuring vaulted ceilings, and the first-floor bathroom has been partially renovated. Bring your vision and finishing touches to complete the project and build equity in an exceptional neighborhood. The full basement is framed for two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a generous family room, with waterproofing and finishing still needed. A rear enclosed porch offers excellent potential for a mudroom, laundry area, or additional storage. The location is hard to beat, less than half a block from Barrie Park, just three blocks to the vibrant Harrison Arts District and Irving Elementary School, and only six blocks from Rehm Park and its newly renovated pool. Set on a generous 35' x 136' lot, the property includes a 1.5-car garage, ample backyard space, and the potential to expand the garage if desired. Please note: Due to the current condition of the property and the unfinished renovation, the property is best suited for cash buyers or purchasers utilizing renovation financing. Property is being sold AS IS.

1112 S Taylor Avenue, Oak Park

$419,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 12704288 MLS CONTINGENT Status
Enchanting historic brick cottage draped in lush ivy, blending vintage charm with modern updates in one of Oak Park's most desirable neighborhoods. This freshly updated 3-bedroom home is straight out of a storybook, step inside to soaring 10-foot ceilings, gleaming hardwood floors, and sun-filled living spaces accented by beautiful original woodwork. The heart of the home is the newly redesigned kitchen featuring custom cabinetry, stylish finishes, new black stainless steel appliances, and a huge walk-in pantry (formerly a bedroom) that's perfect for storage, a home office, craft room, or the organized chef who's secret ingredient is love aka lime zest. Retreat upstairs to your spacious primary suite with its newly added private full bath, a rare luxury in a home of this era. The newly finished walkout basement provides incredible flexibility ready to become your recreation room, guest suite, or TikTok studio for your workout videos. Outside, your own private backyard oasis awaits. Relax on the newly refurbished deck overlooking lush gardens, entertain friends on the patio, or simply enjoy a quiet evening surrounded by mature landscaping. An oversized two-car garage and additional storage complete the package. Located in the award-winning Oak Park school districts, convenient access to CTA Blue Line, Metra, I-290, parks, restaurants, shopping, non-stop dog walking traffic and everything that makes Oak Park one of Chicagoland's most sought-after communities. See this one before it vanishes like the storybook dream it is...

1137 S East Avenue, Oak Park

$899,000
5 Beds 3 Baths 12662583 MLS PENDING Status
Discover this beautifully renovated 5-bedroom, 3-bath traditional American Foursquare home located in Oak Park's nationally recognized Ridgeland/Oak Park Historic District and within the highly sought-after William Beye School District. Thoughtfully transformed for modern living, the home blends restored exterior charm with today's high-end finishes and updated systems throughout. The original exterior wood siding has been carefully restored to its historical character, preserving the home's timeless appeal. The main level features a stunning new chef's kitchen with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, farmhouse sink, pot filler, and designer touches. A versatile main-floor bedroom and full bath offer ideal space for guests or a home office. The second level includes three spacious bedrooms with a shared bath, along with a primary suite showcasing a wet room sanctuary bath and walk-in closet. The finished lower level provides flexible living space perfect for a playroom, gym, or additional lounge area, plus a dedicated laundry room. Enjoy true peace of mind with extensive upgrades throughout the home, including a brand-new roof and gutters, energy-efficient windows, a dual-zone HVAC system, upgraded 200-amp electrical panel with all-new wiring, completely updated plumbing with a new copper water service line, and a high-efficiency tankless water heater. Conveniently located off Lake St only a few steps from Stevenson Park, Ridgeland Green Line L, One Lake Brewing Company, gymnastics center, Ridgeland Commons Aquatic Center and Ice Rink, Oak Park & River Forest High School, Pete's Fresh Market, and minutes from Downtown Oak Park. Don't miss this rare chance to own a true turn-key home where timeless historic charm is seamlessly blended with modern luxury!

131 N Taylor Avenue, Oak Park

$1,200,000
6 Beds 4 Baths 12641825 MLS CONTINGENT Status
Welcome to the William H. Preston House, a 1908 architectural treasure designated as a historical landmark by The Historical Society of Oak Park and River Forest, and lovingly updated for modern living. Located in the heart of downtown Oak Park-just steps from the L train, the farmers' market, the recreation center, and some of the area's best schools-this home blends timeless craftsmanship with 21st-century amenities. This estate-sized residence reflects Craftsman/early-Prairie influence, with a broad front porch perfect for morning coffee or evening entertaining. A rich Farrow & Ball exterior palette carries inside, where the entry hall showcases original millwork, a carved staircase, and leaded glass windows that cast shimmering light across hardwood floors. The bright living room features oak bookcases, millwork accents, and a bank of leaded-glass windows. Beyond its period elegance, it doubles as a 7.1 channel home theater with audiophile-grade speakers integrated into the coffered ceiling, hidden AV rack, and multi-zone audio extending across all three levels and into the backyard. The dining room is ideal for entertaining, encircled by oak moldings and anchored by a magnificent built-in sideboard with leaded-glass doors. A salvaged Craftsman light fixture and adjacent butler's nook with oak bar add character. Off the kitchen, a sun-filled multipurpose room offers backyard views and flexible use as family room, breakfast nook, or playroom. The updated kitchen balances historic and modern, with original glass-front cabinetry, updated counters, and marble tile backsplash. A half bath with period fixtures completes the main level. Upstairs, the quartersawn oak staircase leads to four generous bedrooms, a bonus room/office, and a remodeled full bath. Each bedroom has hardwood floors, high ceilings, large windows, and ample closets. The bath blends vintage style with modern upgrades: marble basketweave floor, subway wainscot, double pedestal sinks, and exposed thermostatic shower. A rear multipurpose room with wall-to-wall windows is ideal as an office or artist's studio. The third floor is a fully renovated retreat with primary suite, office (or sixth bedroom), laundry, hardwood floors, and custom Amish cabinetry. The primary bedroom features treetop views and built-in cabinetry. Dual walk-in closets with custom storage lead to a spa bath with clawfoot tub, frameless glass shower, rain-head, and stone-topped double vanity. Matching cabinetry continues into the office, offering both function and beauty. Hidden knee-wall storage adds practicality. The basement includes a laundry room with chute, workshop/storage, gym, bathroom, and a family room with a second home theater setup. A walkout provides direct access to the outdoor kitchen, creating seamless indoor-outdoor entertaining. Modern updates include multi-zone heating and cooling, new plumbing, updated electrical panels, spray-foam insulation, and a new roof and gutters (2024). Outdoors, the professionally landscaped backyard is a private oasis with mature trees, multiple gathering spaces, and a bespoke outdoor kitchen featuring a built-in sink with hot/cold water, refrigerator, three-tap kegerator, and natural-gas grill with side burner. The William H. Preston House is a rare Oak Park offering: a historic landmark with unmatched character, expanded by thoughtful renovations and every modern convenience.

229 S Ridgeland Avenue, Oak Park

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