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Property Description
Welcome to 602 Highland. Set on an oversized lot, this classic 3BR, 2BA American Four-Square is light and bright and walking distance to all that Oak Park's Arts District has to offer. The first floor features a gracious living room, decorative fireplace and beautiful hardwood floors. The kitchen has been opened to the dining room and offers abundant cabinetry and counter space, including a large peninsula with seating for three. A sliding glass door in the dining room overlooks the deck and backyard. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms, a tandem, and full bath. Downstairs, the basement expands the living space with a family room, bonus room, and second full bath. Outside, the fully fenced backyard has plenty of green space and parking for up to three cars. Noteworthy improvements: New roof ('26); refinished hardwood floors ('25-'26); new vanity, lighting and floor tile in basement bathroom ('26); new carpet in basement ('26); furnace ('24); AC ('20); water heater ('17); 200-amp electric panel, Anderson windows and insulation added in LR/DR. All this, in a super walkable location - steps to Longfellow Elementary and Park and Oak Park's Community Rec Center (CRC). A short walk to Brooks Middle School, Maze Library and all the shops and restaurants in the Arts District. Convenient to CTA's Blue and Green lines and I-290 as well. With solid bones and an unbeatable location, 602 Highland presents a wonderful opportunity to add your own personal touches and create a space that's uniquely yours. Make an appointment today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 602 Highland Ave
General
- Price: $565,000
- Taxes: $13,165 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12675441
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Interior
- Basement: Partially
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Oven
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement Baths: Yes
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Other Features: Commuter Bus, Commuter Train, Interstate Access
Parking
- Total Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Off-Alley, Yes, Owned
Location
- Area: Oak Park
- County: Cook
- Township: Oak Park
- Driving Directions: Madison to Highland, south on Highland to home.
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: Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: American 4-Sq.
- Architectural Style: American Foursquare
- Construction: Stucco
- Exterior Const.: Stucco
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Full
- Doors: Sliding Doors, Storm Door(s)
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 1,550
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1924
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 40 x 125
- Fence: Yes
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1924
- Tax Amount: $13,165.17
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 16171100020000
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Schools
Schools serving 602 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 | 0.3 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.
Tax History
Tax History for 602 Highland Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$12,611
-8%
$42,000
8%
2022
$13,651
2%
$38,969
—
2021
$13,336
2%
$38,969
—
2020
$13,093
6%
$38,969
9%
2019
$12,356
4%
$35,634
—
2018
$11,890
-5%
$35,634
-6%
2017
$12,494
9%
$37,966
23%
2016
$11,468
12%
$30,991
—
2015
$10,230
7%
$30,991
—
2014
$9,524
16%
$30,991
11%
2013
$8,243
-10%
$27,957
-8%
2012
$9,124
—
$30,540
—
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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602 Highland Avenue, Oak Park, IL 60304 (MLS# 12675441) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 602 Highland Avenue is currently listed for $565,000 and was received on August 06, 2026. Want to learn more about 602 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.

