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Property Description
A Gunderson gem on coveted Gunderson Avenue - where vintage character meets modern living in the heart of Oak Park. This beautifully updated home offers the perfect blend of original craftsmanship, flexible living space, and the walkable lifestyle today's buyers crave. Start your mornings on the inviting front porch before stepping into a gracious foyer that sets the tone for the warmth and charm throughout. Sunlight pours into the spacious living room, which flows seamlessly into a second parlor/family room - ideal for movie nights, play space, or a stylish work-from-home setup. The formal dining room is full of timeless details, featuring an original beamed ceiling, stained glass windows, and built-in bookcases that make every gathering feel special. The bright, cheerful powder room adds personality and convenience, while the oversized kitchen is ready for real life and entertaining alike with stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, a walk-in pantry, and room for casual dining. A functional mudroom with double closets and durable tile flooring makes everyday living easy through every Chicago season. Upstairs, the second floor offers four generously sized bedrooms with excellent closet space and a beautifully updated full bath that honors the home's vintage roots. The third floor adds incredible flexibility with two additional bedrooms perfect for guest rooms, home offices, creative studios, or workout spaces - plus extra storage. The finished basement is a true retreat, featuring a cozy family room, exercise area, laundry room, and a luxurious spa-inspired bathroom complete with a high-end steam shower. Outside, enjoy an oversized landscaped yard designed for entertaining and relaxing, with a cozy deck, expansive stone patio, newer 2.5-car garage, and an extra parking space. All of this in an unbeatable location - walk to parks, schools, the library, CTA train, shops, restaurants, and everything that makes Oak Park one of the most sought-after communities near Chicago.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 734 Gunderson Ave
General
- Price: $799,000
- Taxes: $17,030 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12645471
- Updated: 5/27/2026
- Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Finished, F
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Basement Baths: Yes
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 6
Additional Information
- Other Features: Commuter Bus, Commuter Train, Interstate Access, Historical District
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2.5
- Total Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Yes, Detached, Off-Alley, Garage
Location
- Area: Oak Park
- County: Cook
- Township: Oak Park
- Driving Directions: East or West on Jackson, south on Gunderson to 734
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: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Cedar
- Exterior Const.: Cedar
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Square Feet: 2,283
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1908
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2001
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 40 x 133
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1908
- Tax Amount: $17,030.6
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 16182220110000
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Schools
Schools serving 734 Gunderson 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 | 0.5 mi |
Oak Park & River Forest High School 201 North Scoville Avenue, Oak Park, IL 60302 | 9-12 | 1.1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 734 Gunderson Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/27/2026
Listed
$799,000
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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.
Tax History
Tax History for 734 Gunderson Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$16,311
16%
$56,000
30%
2022
$14,117
2%
$42,919
—
2021
$13,817
1%
$42,919
—
2020
$13,629
-7%
$42,919
-3%
2019
$14,674
4%
$44,421
—
2018
$14,120
-29%
$44,421
—
2017
$19,850
36%
$44,421
15%
2016
$14,604
12%
$38,782
—
2015
$13,040
2%
$38,782
-5%
2014
$12,806
11%
$40,784
7%
2013
$11,537
—
$38,079
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2012
$11,577
—
$38,079
—
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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734 Gunderson Avenue, Oak Park, IL 60304 (MLS# 12645471) is a Single Family property with 6 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 734 Gunderson Avenue is currently listed for $799,000 and was received on May 27, 2026. Want to learn more about 734 Gunderson 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.
