537 S Harvey Avenue, Oak Park, IL 60304 - Photo 1

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$456,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
3 Beds
2 Full Baths
1 Partial Bath
1,360 Sq. Ft.
2 Car Garage

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Property Description

Live in the heart of Oak Park on an absolutely gorgeous block. This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath American 4-Square has all the Oak Park charm and has been lovingly maintained and cared for. Original oak trim, stained glass windows, and gorgeous wood staircase showcase its timeless character, while a finished basement with full bath and a first-floor powder room add comfort and function. Easy for friends and family to visit and have their own space downstairs. A/C for those hot August days. Relax in the enclosed porch year-round or step into the backyard-perfect for gardening, entertaining, or simply enjoying the outdoors. Thoughtful updates, including newer windows and an induction oven, blend seamlessly with the home's classic stucco exterior. All of this in a prime location near The Oak Park Arts District. Walk to shops (Vals Hala,Purple Sun Arts), dining (Taco Mucho, Happy Apple Pie) and both the Green Line and Blue Line CTA stops. This is an unbeatable location delivering the lifestyle and convenience that make Oak Park so desirable.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 537 S Harvey Ave

General

Sold For: $456,000
Taxes: $10,117 (2023)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: MRED
MLS ID: 12470514
Added to Site: 125 day(s) ago

Interior

Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 3
Full Bathrooms: 2
Half Bathrooms: 1
Basement Baths: Yes

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 3

Additional Information

Other Features: Commuter Bus

Parking

Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Total Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage

Location

Area: Oak Park
County: Cook
Driving Directions: One block south of Madison on Harvey.

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
Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air

Utilities

Water: Lake Michigan

Structural Information

Architectural Style: American Foursquare
Construction: Stucco
Exterior Const.: Stucco
Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Full
Windows: Double Pane Windows
Square Feet: 1,360
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
Year Built: 1914
Built Before 1978: Yes

Lot Features

Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
Lot Dimensions: 25 x 125

Financial Considerations

Assessment Year: 1914
Tax Amount: $10,117
Tax Year: 2023

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Property ID: 16171020340000

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Sold by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

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Schools

Schools serving 537 S Harvey 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	0.9 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 537 S Harvey Ave

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

11/25/2025

Sold

$456,000

-0.87%

MLS

10/17/2025

Price Reduced

$460,000

-3.16%

MLS

9/12/2025

Listed

$475,000

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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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537 S Harvey Avenue, Oak Park, IL 60304 (MLS# 12470514) is a Single Family property that was sold at $456,000 on November 25, 2025. Want to learn more about 537 S Harvey 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.

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