518 Clarence Avenue, Oak Park, IL 60304 - Photo 1

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$755,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
3 Beds
2 Full Baths
1 Partial Bath
2 Car Garage

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Property Description

Classic Charm Meets Modern Living in Prime Oak Park Location!Welcome to this beautifully renovated American Four Square situated on a generous lot in one of Oak Park's most beloved blocks. This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath gem seamlessly blends vintage character with thoughtful modern updates, including a rare true master suite, a standout feature in Oak Park! Sunlight pours into the enclosed front porch, setting the tone for the warmth and charm found throughout. The main floor offers a gracious living room, formal dining, powder room, and a stunning white kitchen with soapstone counters, farm sink, SubZero fridge, 6-burner Wolf range, KitchenAid double oven, and wine fridge. Enjoy casual meals in the bright eat-in sunroom with built-in benches, leading to an entertainer's dream backyard-fenced with a large deck, concrete patio with pergola, and spacious side yard. Upstairs, the second floor features three bedrooms, including the luxurious master suite with a walk-in closet and spa-like ensuite bath boasting a double vanity and walk-in shower. The newly finished basement adds versatile space for lounging, working out, working from home, and includes a dedicated laundry area. Other highlights: central air (2019), 2-car garage, new roof (2023), and unbeatable proximity to Longfellow Elementary, Blue Line (Oak Park stop), and Oak Park's Farmer's Market. Don't miss your chance to own a rare blend of timeless charm and modern convenience!

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 518 Clarence Ave

General

Sold For: $755,000
Taxes: $14,878 (2023)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: MRED
MLS ID: 12365484
Added to Site: 275 day(s) ago

Interior

Interior Features: Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, High-End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Cooktop, Range Hood
Flooring: Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 3
Full Bathrooms: 2
Half Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Features: Separate Shower, Double Sink

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 3

Parking

Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Total Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Parking On-Site: Yes

Location

Area: Oak Park
County: Cook
Driving Directions: MADISON ST (EAST OF HARLEM & OAK PARK AVE) TO CLARENCE SOUTH

School Information

School District: 97
Midd School District: 97
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, Small Duct High Velocity
Heating Type: Steam

Utilities

Water: Lake Michigan

Structural Information

Architectural Style: American Foursquare
Construction: Frame
Exterior Const.: Frame
Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Full
Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
Sq. Ft. Source: Not Reported
Built Before 1978: Yes

Additional Structures

Other Structures: Garage(s)

Lot Features

Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
Lot Dimensions: 42 x 125
Fence: Yes
Fencing (Description): Fenced

Financial Considerations

Parking Included: Yes
Tax Amount: $14,878
Tax Year: 2023

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
Property ID: 16182030130000

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Sold by @properties Christie's International Real Estate

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Schools

Schools serving 518 Clarence 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	0.5 mi
Percy Julian Middle School 416 South Ridgeland Avenue, Oak Park, IL 60302	6-8	0.4 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 518 Clarence Ave

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

6/23/2025

Sold

$755,000

7.86%

MLS

5/21/2025

Listed

$700,000

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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.

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