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Property Description
Step into history with this spacious and sunlit Prairie-style home, available for the first time on the open market since it was built in 1910. Nestled in the highly sought-after Frank Lloyd Wright Historic District of Oak Park, this meticulously maintained residence blends original architectural charm with modern updates. Key Features: * Grand Living Spaces: The inviting foyer showcases original oak pillars and built-in bookcases, leading into a gracious living room large enough to accommodate a baby grand piano. The original fireplace has been updated to a ventless gas system, preserving its timeless beauty. * Elegant Dining & Outdoor Flow: The formal dining room features exquisite banded oak trim and French doors that open to an expansive 11' x 35' Trex deck with outdoor lighting-perfect for entertaining. * Chef's Kitchen & Breakfast Room: * Maple cabinetry with Blue Pearl quartz countertops * High-end appliances: 6-burner GE cooktop with griddle, Northland side-by-side refrigerator, built-in oven, and two Fischer & Paykel dishwashers * Prep island, walk-in pantry, and three-compartment stainless steel sink * Adjoining breakfast room with original refinished built-in china cabinet and desk, mosaic & ceramic flooring, and a brand-new screened porch accessible via French doors. * Main-Level Bedroom & Bath: Convenient first-floor bedroom and remodeled full bath, plus an original butler's pantry and dual staircases (front & back) leading to the second floor. * Second-Floor Retreat: * Three additional bedrooms, updated hall bath, full laundry, and a charming sunroom * Primary suite with cathedral ceilings, backlit art glass windows, ventless gas stone fireplace, walk-in closet, and a brand-new spa-like bathroom featuring a clawfoot soaking tub, separate shower, double vanity, heated floors, and recessed lighting * Dedicated home office with a tray ceiling and heated flooring * Impeccable Updates & Maintenance: * All windows replaced with Marvin "low-E" * All copper plumbing & full home rewiring with all original hardwood floors * 2024 boiler & 2019 hot water heater * 2019 Stucco painted and tear-off asphalt roof with transferable warranty * Exterior trim contracted to be painted as soon as weather permits * Outdoor Space & Parking: Fenced yard with five exterior parking spaces, 2025 brand new screened porch This remarkable home offers the perfect blend of historic character and modern convenience, situated in a vibrant and walkable neighborhood filled with architectural gems, parks, shops, and top-rated schools. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of Oak Park history!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 313 Chicago Ave
General
- Sold For: $1,095,000
- Taxes: $21,086 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12325148
- Added to Site: 291 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath, Bookcases, High Ceilings, Coffered Ceiling(s), Historic/Period Mlwk, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room, Pantry, Replacement Windows
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Master Bedroom, Gas Log
- Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, High-End Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Oven, Gas Cooktop, Range Hood
- Flooring: Hardwood, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Bathroom Features: Separate Shower, Double Sink, Soaking Tub
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Additional Information
- Other Features: Commuter Bus, Commuter Train
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Lighting
Parking
- Total Spaces: 5
- Parking Features: Off-Alley, On Site, Owned
- Parking On-Site: Yes
Location
- Area: Oak Park
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: Ridgeland Ave to Chicago Ave and East on Chicago Ave to property
School Information
- School District: 97
- Midd School District: 97
- Elementary School: Whittier Elementary School
- 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: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Steam, Baseboard, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Radiant Floor
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Prairie
- Construction: Stucco, Plaster
- Exterior Const.: Stucco, Plaster
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full, Walk-Out Access
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Screens, Window Treatments, Drapes, Insulated Windows
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood, Wood
- Square Feet: 2,950
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1910
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 50 x 123
- Fence: Yes
- Fencing (Description): Fenced, Wood
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1910
- Tax Amount: $21,086.95
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
- Property ID: 16081000040000
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Schools
Schools serving 313 Chicago Ave
School Districts:Oak Park Elementary School District 97, Oak Park and River Forest District 200
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Whittier Elementary School, Oak Park, IL 715 North Harvey Avenue, Oak Park, IL 60302 | PK-5 | 0.3 mi |
Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School 325 South Kenilworth Avenue, Oak Park, IL 60302 | 6-8 | 1.1 mi |
Oak Park & River Forest High School 201 North Scoville Avenue, Oak Park, IL 60302 | 9-12 | 0.4 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 313 Chicago Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/13/2025
Sold
$1,095,000
-3.86%
MLS
3/31/2025
Listed
$1,139,000
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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.
313 Chicago Avenue, Oak Park, IL 60302 (MLS# 12325148) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,095,000 on June 13, 2025. Want to learn more about 313 Chicago 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.

