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  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1,122 Sq. Ft.
  • 2 Car Garage
  • Updated 1 hour ago

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1137 S East Avenue,Oak Park, IL 60304

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    1137 S East Avenue,Oak Park, IL 60304
    1137 S East AvenueOak ParkIL60304
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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...

Full Property Details for 1137 S East Ave

General

  • Price: $419,000
  • Taxes: $10,054 (2024)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MRED
  • MLS ID: 12704288

Rental Information

  • Complex Features: Sidewalks

Interior

  • Basement: Finished, F
  • Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath, High Ceilings, Pantry
  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Bathroom Features: Accessible Shower, Soaking Tub

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Additional Information

  • Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus, Commuter Train, Interstate Access

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Off-Alley, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage

Location

  • Area: Oak Park
  • County: Cook
  • Township: Oak Park
  • Driving Directions: From 290 exit HARLEM \ east on GARFIELD \ right on S EAST AVE. From ROOSEVELT RD \ east of Harlem \ left on EAST AVE \ cutest ivy covered home to your left.

School Information

  • School District: 97
  • Elem School District: 97
  • Midd School District: 97
  • High School District: 200
  • Elementary School: Irving Elementary School
  • Middle School: Percy Julian Middle School
  • High School: Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
  • Private School: Oak Park & River Forest High Sch

Community

  • Assoc. Fees Include: None

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
  • Heating Type: Natural Gas

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Lake Michigan

Structural Information

  • Architectural Info: Traditional
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Construction: Brick
  • Exterior Const.: Brick
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Finished, Full, Walk-Out Access
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
  • Square Feet: 1,122
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
  • Year Built: 1878
  • Built Before 1978: Yes

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.07
  • Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 25 x 126

Financial Considerations

  • Parking Included: Yes
  • Assessment Year: 1878
  • Tax Amount: $10,054
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Pays Sewer: Public Sewer

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Property ID: 16184170300000

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Schools serving 1137 S East Ave

School Districts:Oak Park Elementary School District 97, Oak Park and River Forest District 200
NameGradesDistance
Irving Elementary School, Oak Park, IL
1125 South Cuyler Avenue, Oak Park, IL 60304
K-50.3 mi
Percy Julian Middle School
416 South Ridgeland Avenue, Oak Park, IL 60302
6-81 mi
Oak Park & River Forest High School
201 North Scoville Avenue, Oak Park, IL 60302
9-121.6 mi
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Tax History for 1137 S East Ave

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$7,691
—
$29,560
—
2023
$7,691
—
$29,559
13%
2022
$7,669
2%
$26,128
—
2021
$7,534
—
$26,128
—
2020
$7,500
34%
$26,128
26%
2019
$5,581
-9%
$20,720
-9%
2018
$6,134
2%
$22,795
—
2017
$6,039
-13%
$22,795
15%
2016
$6,940
-2%
$19,739
-11%
2015
$7,060
—
$22,200
-6%
2014
$7,090
3%
$23,726
—
2013
$6,880
-1%
$23,771
—
2012
$6,922
—
$23,771
—
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