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Property Description
Bright, oversized south-facing one-bedroom in a charming courtyard building at 242 S. Maple Ave-perfectly situated in the heart of Oak Park. This high first-floor vintage condo blends classic character with thoughtful modern upgrades, featuring original trim, hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and a formal dining room that flows seamlessly into the living space. The kitchen offers maple cabinets, stainless steel appliances (including a new oven), granite countertops, and an in-unit washer/dryer. The bath showcases upgraded vintage tile flooring and a classic pedestal sink. Two A/C units included for year-round comfort. Unbeatable walkability-just blocks to restaurants, shopping, Mills Park, the CTA Green Line, and Metra (Oak Park stop). Free daytime street parking in front, with overnight village passes available. Well-maintained, pet-friendly building.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 242 S Maple Ave #1W
General
- Price: $160,000
- HOA FEE: $439/month
- Taxes: $3,225 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Condo
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12621801
- Updated: 5/1/2026
- Added to Site: 3 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: None
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 1
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
- 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
- Pet Restrictions: Cats OK, Dogs OK, / 999lbs.
- Mgmt. Company: Mastercare
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Steam, Radiator(s)
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Condo, Courtyard
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: None
- Entry Floor Number: 1
- Stories/Levels: 3
- Sq. Ft. Source: Not Reported
- Year Built: 1928
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Unit Information
- Units in Building: 31
Lot Features
- Lot Dimensions: COMMON
Animals
- Animals Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $439
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
- Assessment Year: 1928
- Tax Amount: $3,225.08
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Condo
- Property ID: 16073080551009
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Schools
Schools serving 242 S Maple Ave #1W
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 #1W
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/28/2026
Listed
$160,000
-6.98%
MLS
5/29/2007
Sold
$172,000
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Public Record
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 #1W
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
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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 #1W, Oak Park, IL 60302 (MLS# 12621801) is a Condo property with 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom. 242 S Maple Avenue #1W is currently listed for $160,000 and was received on April 28, 2026. Want to learn more about 242 S Maple Avenue #1W? 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.

