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Property Description
Opportunity awaits in Oak Park! Classic brick bungalow offering a solid footprint and major upside for investors or rehabbers. Property features 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, full basement, attic space with expansion potential, and a detached 2-car garage. Interior requires full clean-out and renovation-ideal value-add project for flip or long-term hold. Original layout and room sizes provide flexibility to modernize the kitchen and baths, open living space, and potentially finish attic/basement for additional square footage (buyer to verify). Located on a desirable residential block near schools, parks, transit, and shopping. Property sold AS-IS
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1226 Hayes Ave
General
- Sold For: $290,000
- Taxes: $6,856 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12524032
- Added to Site: 49 day(s) ago
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Basement Baths: Yes
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus, Commuter Train
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Oak Park
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: Take Harlem Ave to Hayes Ave, east to property at 1226 Hayes Ave.
School Information
- School District: 97
- Midd School District: 97
- 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
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Full
- Square Feet: 1,010
- Sq. Ft. Source: Landlord/Tenant/Seller
- Year Built: 1923
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 37 x 125
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1923
- Tax Amount: $6,856
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 16051040100000
Listed by Real Broker, LLC
Sold by SR Realty Group Inc.
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Schools
Schools serving 1226 Hayes Ave
School Districts:Oak Park Elementary School District 97, Oak Park and River Forest District 200
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
William Hatch Elementary School 1000 Ridgeland Avenue, Oak Park, IL 60302 | K-5 | 0.3 mi |
Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School 325 South Kenilworth Avenue, Oak Park, IL 60302 | 6-8 | 2.1 mi |
Oak Park & River Forest High School 201 North Scoville Avenue, Oak Park, IL 60302 | 9-12 | 1.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1226 Hayes Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/29/2025
Sold
$290,000
-9.09%
MLS
11/28/2025
Listed
$319,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
1226 Hayes Avenue, Oak Park, IL 60302 (MLS# 12524032) is a Single Family property that was sold at $290,000 on December 29, 2025. Want to learn more about 1226 Hayes Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Oak Park? You can browse all Oak Park real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

