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Property Description
Welcome to 515 Highland Avenue, a picture-perfect blend of timeless Oak Park charm and modern craftsmanship. Set on a tree-lined street surrounded by classic homes, this beautifully renovated residence has been completely reimagined from top to bottom, offering the comfort and style of new construction while preserving the inviting character Oak Park is known for. From the moment you arrive, the home's fresh Hardie Board siding, new roof, windows, and inviting front porch create stunning curb appeal. Step inside to find an open and airy layout that has been thoughtfully designed for today's lifestyle, featuring five bedrooms and four full bathrooms across three fully finished levels. The main floor welcomes you with bright natural light and seamless flow between the living, dining, and kitchen spaces, creating the perfect environment for both everyday living and entertaining. The large chef's kitchen is the centerpiece of the home, complete with custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, designer tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a generous island ideal for gatherings. A convenient main-level bedroom and full bath make the floor plan flexible for guests, home office use, or multigenerational living. Upstairs, you'll find four spacious bedrooms, including a luxurious primary suite with a spa-inspired bath and walk-in closet. Every detail from the tile selections to the fixtures and trim reflects thoughtful design and quality workmanship. The additional bedrooms share a beautifully finished full bath and enjoy ample closet space and natural light throughout. The fully finished lower level offers even more living space, featuring a large recreation room, a dry bar, a full bathroom, and extra flex space perfect for a playroom, home gym, or office. Outside, enjoy brand-new landscaping with an irrigation system, a brick paver patio and walkway, and the newly added front porch, which enhances both curb appeal and everyday enjoyment. A new two-car heated garage wired for an EV charger completes this exceptional property. Located just moments from highly rated Oak Park schools, neighborhood parks, shopping, and dining with easy access to the highway and public transit, this home delivers the perfect balance of comfort, convenience, and community.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 515 Highland Ave
General
- Price: $1,049,000
- Taxes: $11,219 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12582403
- Updated: Today (3/3/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Basement: Finished, F
- Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Open Floorplan
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Living Room
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High-End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Oven, Range Hood, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Basement Baths: Yes
- Bathroom Features: Separate Shower, Double Sink, Bidet
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Additional Information
- Other Features: Commuter Bus, Commuter Train, Interstate Access
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Heated Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Oak Park
- County: Cook
- Township: Oak Park
- Driving Directions: East on Madison Street South on Highland
School Information
- School District: 97
- Elem School District: 97
- Midd School District: 97
- High School District: 200
- Elementary School: Longfellow Elementary School
- Middle School: Percy Julian 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
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Construction: Aluminum Siding, Fiber Cement
- Exterior Const.: Aluminum Siding, Fiber Cement
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full, Daylight
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Sq. Ft. Source: Not Reported
- Year Built: 1911
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2025
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 3780
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1911
- Tax Amount: $11,219.07
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 16171010250000
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Schools
Schools serving 515 Highland Ave
School Districts:Oak Park Elementary School District 97, Oak Park and River Forest District 200
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Longfellow Elementary School, Oak Park, IL 715 Highland Avenue, Oak Park, IL 60304 | PK-5 | 0.2 mi |
Percy Julian Middle School 416 South Ridgeland 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 | 0.8 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 515 Highland Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/03/2026
Listed
$1,049,000
261.72%
MLS
11/12/2024
Sold
$290,000
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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 515 Highland Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$10,741
-11%
$38,914
4%
2022
$12,072
2%
$37,593
—
2021
$11,824
1%
$37,593
—
2020
$11,685
5%
$37,593
7%
2019
$11,118
4%
$35,152
—
2018
$10,697
2%
$35,152
—
2017
$10,502
-8%
$35,152
8%
2016
$11,414
12%
$32,640
—
2015
$10,149
7%
$32,640
—
2014
$9,462
16%
$32,640
10%
2013
$8,180
-21%
$29,643
-18%
2012
$10,371
—
$36,155
—
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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515 Highland Avenue, Oak Park, IL 60304 (MLS# 12582403) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms. 515 Highland Avenue is currently listed for $1,049,000 and was received on March 03, 2026. Want to learn more about 515 Highland 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.

