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Property Description
Solid Brick Vintage 2-Flat in the Heart of Oak Park! Incredible opportunity to own a beautifully maintained solid brick 2-flat in one of Oak Park's most walkable locations! Whether you're looking for a smart investment, a home with income potential, or a space for multi-generational living, this property offers unmatched location and charm. First Floor Unit -- Step into a welcoming foyer that opens to a spacious living room filled with period detailing and built-in bookcases. The formal dining room features a lovely arched nook-perfect for a buffet or bar setup. Two large bedrooms, including a primary suite with two generous closets, provide comfortable living. The oversized kitchen includes space for casual dining and a walk-in pantry, with direct access to a private deck overlooking the lush backyard. Second Floor Unit -- The upper unit lives large with a separate front door landing perfect for coats and shoes. Inside, you'll find an updated kitchen plus expansive living and dining rooms featuring beautiful built-in bookshelves with original stained glass. This unit offers three well-sized bedrooms, including one with built-in storage. Outdoor living is a dream with a charming balcony off the living room and a private deck at the rear. Additional Highlights: --Replacement windows throughout --Separate boilers, hot water heaters, and electric for each unit --Full unfinished, dry basement with separate laundry machines and abundant storage --Updated electric panels --Newer mechanicals --Detached 2-car garage plus an additional parking space --Large backyard perfect for relaxing or entertaining All of this just steps to downtown Oak Park--walk to CTA, Metra, shops, restaurants, parks, the library, and more. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a classic Oak Park building in a premier location! *SELLERS WILL REVIEW ALL OFFERS ON SUNDAY, JUNE 29TH BY 5PM*
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 217 S Oak Park Ave
General
- Sold For: $580,000
- Taxes: $4,949 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Multi-Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12371819
- Added to Site: 208 day(s) ago
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Additional Information
- Other Features: Commuter Bus, Commuter Train, Historical District
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Balcony
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Off-Alley, Side Apron, Owned, Garage
- Parking On-Site: Yes
Location
- Area: Oak Park
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: East or West on Lake St., South on Oak Park Ave. to 217
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
Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full, Walk-Out Access
- Year Built: 1903
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Unit Information
- Units in Building: 2
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 37.5 x 125
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1903
- Tax Amount: $4,949.52
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 16073130160000
Listed by Laura Maychruk Real Estate
Sold by Duarte Realty Company
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Schools
Schools serving 217 S Oak Park Ave
School Districts:Oak Park Elementary School District 97, Oak Park and River Forest District 200
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Oliver W Holmes Elementary School 508 North Kenilworth Avenue, Oak Park, IL 60302 | K-5 | 0.7 mi |
Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School 325 South Kenilworth Avenue, Oak Park, IL 60302 | 6-8 | 0.2 mi |
Oak Park & River Forest High School 201 North Scoville Avenue, Oak Park, IL 60302 | 9-12 | 0.5 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 217 S Oak Park Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/11/2025
Sold
$580,000
5.45%
MLS
6/23/2025
Listed
$550,000
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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.
217 S Oak Park Avenue, Oak Park, IL 60302 (MLS# 12371819) is a Multi-Family property that was sold at $580,000 on August 11, 2025. Want to learn more about 217 S Oak Park Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Multi-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.

