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Property Description
Bright, high first-floor condo at 242 S. Maple Ave. This oversized, south-facing one-bedroom unit blends classic Oak Park charm with modern updates. Enjoy excellent natural light, original vintage trim, hardwood floors, and a dedicated formal dining room that flows seamlessly into the main living space. The updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, maple cabinetry, and a highly desirable in-unit washer and dryer. Storage is abundant with generous closets and a massive 8x5 dedicated basement storage room. Unbeatable walkability: you are just blocks from the CTA Green Line, Metra, Mills Park, and downtown Oak Park's dining and shopping corridors. Free daytime parking is right out front on Maple, with overnight Village passes available for $137/quarter. This is a well-maintained, pet-friendly building (up to two pets under 45 lbs). Owner-occupied; no rentals allowed without board hardship approval.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 242 S Maple Ave #1E
General
- Price: $159,900
- HOA FEE: $439/month
- Taxes: $3,225 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Condo
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12609520
- Updated: 4/9/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: None
- Interior Features: Storage
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 1
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Storage, Security Door Lock(s)
Location
- Area: Oak Park
- County: Cook
- Township: Oak Park
- Driving Directions: Randolph east of Harlem to Maple - North to home
School Information
- School District: 97
- Elem School District: 97
- Midd School District: 97
- High School District: 200
- Elementary School: Oliver W Holmes Elementary Schoo
- Middle School: Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School
- High School: Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
- Private School: Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: Heat, Water, Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit, Size Limit
- Pet Restrictions: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit, Size Limit, / 45lbs.
- Mgmt. Company: Mastercare
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Wall Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Radiant, Radiator(s)
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Condo
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: None
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Entry Floor Number: 1
- Stories/Levels: 3
- Sq. Ft. Source: Not Reported
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Unit Information
- Units in Building: 34
Lot Features
- Lot Dimensions: COMMON
Animals
- Animals Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit, Size Limit
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $439
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
- Tax Amount: $3,225.08
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Condo
- Property ID: 16073080551008
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Schools
Schools serving 242 S Maple Ave #1E
School Districts:Oak Park and River Forest District 200, Oak Park Elementary School District 97
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Oliver W Holmes Elementary School 508 North Kenilworth Avenue, Oak Park, IL 60302 | K-5 | 0.8 mi |
Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School 325 South Kenilworth Avenue, Oak Park, IL 60302 | 6-8 | 0.3 mi |
Oak Park & River Forest High School 201 North Scoville Avenue, Oak Park, IL 60302 | 9-12 | 0.9 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 242 S Maple Ave #1E
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/09/2026
Listed
$159,900
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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.
Tax History
Tax History for 242 S Maple Ave #1E
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$3,084
19%
$12,776
26%
2022
$2,593
1%
$10,172
—
2021
$2,560
-1%
$10,172
—
2020
$2,581
-10%
$10,172
-7%
2019
$2,877
4%
$10,927
—
2018
$2,766
1%
$10,927
—
2017
$2,727
-6%
$10,927
13%
2016
$2,893
8%
$9,685
-4%
2015
$2,689
-7%
$10,079
-10%
2014
$2,897
-6%
$11,213
-7%
2013
$3,074
-1%
$12,076
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2012
$3,117
—
$12,076
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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242 S Maple Avenue #1E, Oak Park, IL 60302 (MLS# 12609520) is a Condo property with 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom. 242 S Maple Avenue #1E is currently listed for $159,900 and was received on April 09, 2026. Want to learn more about 242 S Maple Avenue #1E? Do you have questions about finding other Condo 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.

