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706 N Oak Park Avenue, Oak Park, IL 60302
$474,000
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Property Description
Just west of Chicago in the heart of Oak Park, IL, the mid-century modern ranch at 706 N Oak Park Avenue offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern amenities. This three bedroom, two bath single-story home, built in the 1950s, retains its original character while boasting recent updates in plumbing, electrical systems, roof, and mechanicals including HVAC, ensuring a blend of retro style and contemporary comfort. For MCM purists, it's a treasure trove of original features! The home proudly showcases its history with its iconic hardwood floors, trim, and charming pocket doors. The eat-in kitchen is a retro delight, complete with original cabinets, metal-framed countertops, and a distinctive pink backsplash tile - but you can cook for a crowd with your upscale commercial-sized stainless gas range! The main floor bath maintains an original mostly-grey motif, featuring a pink tub & sink to tie in nicely with the kitchen vibe. The retro paneled basement includes a second bathroom, crowned with a colorful mosaic tile floor in the shower. Adding to the home's authentic charm, most of the light fixtures throughout the property are original, preserving the true spirit of its mid-century roots. The exterior, characterized by classic MCM brickwork, complements the property's interior charm. A generously sized lot (50 x 155 ft) provides ample outdoor space for gardening, relaxation and entertainment. The home's location in Oak Park's Frank Lloyd Wright Historic District not only places it within a historically significant area but also offers easy access to local amenities, including schools, parks, and public transportation. The property's proximity to Chicago makes it an ideal choice for those seeking a suburban lifestyle with convenient city access. This mid-century modern ranch is a perfect mix of past and present, offering a unique living experience in the near west Chicago suburbs. Seize the opportunity to own a slice of history with modern flair!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 706 N Oak Park Ave
General
- Sold For: $474,000
- Taxes: $16,235 (2022)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- MLS ID: 11964048
- Added to Site: 104 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Bookcases, Historic/Period Mlwk, Drapes/Blinds, Paneling, Workshop Area (Interior)
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement Baths: Yes
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Equipment: Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Internet-Fiber, Water Heater-Gas
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus, Commuter Train, Interstate Access, Historical District
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Patio, Storms/Screens
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Ownership: Owned
- Garage Spaces: 2.5
- Total Spaces: 6
- Parking Features: Driveway
- Parking Type: Garage, Space(s)
- Parking On-Site: Yes
- Garage Description: Garage Door Opener(s)
Location
- Area: Oak Park
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: Oak Park Ave, between Augusta and Division, on the East side of the street.
School Information
- School District: 97
- Midd School District: 97
- Elementary School: Horace Mann 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: Ranch
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Sq. Ft. Source: Not Reported
- Year Built: 1956
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Manufactured Home
- Model: MID-CENTURY MODERN RANCH MCM
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 50 x 155
- Driveway/Sidewalk: Concrete, Side Drive
- Lot Features: Garden, Level, Partial Fencing, Sidewalks, Streetlights
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1956
- Tax Amount: $16,235.73
- Tax Year: 2022
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Property ID: 16064070300000
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Schools
Schools serving 706 N Oak Park Ave
School Districts:Oak Park - River Forest School District 200, Oak Park Elementary School District 97
Rating | Name | Grades | Distance |
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921 N Kenilworth Ave, Oak Park, IL 60302 | K-5 | 0.4 mi | |
416 S Ridgeland Ave, Oak Park, IL 60302 | 6-8 | 1.3 mi | |
201 N Scoville Ave, Oak Park, IL 60302 | 9-12 | 0.6 mi |
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Price & Sales History for 706 N Oak Park Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/01/2024
Sold
$474,000
-3.07%
MLS
1/18/2024
Listed
$489,000
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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.
706 N Oak Park Avenue, Oak Park, IL 60302 (MLS# 11964048) is a Single Family property that was sold at $474,000 on March 01, 2024. Want to learn more about 706 N Oak Park 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.