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Property Description
Sold before print. So many original details abound in this lovingly maintained, oversized Gunderson on charming, tree-lined street in fabulous Oak Park location! Original hardwood floors throughout; oak trim, columns & archways; built-in buffet and butler's pantry; beamed ceiling; stained glass windows - absolutely charming. So many original details remain, yet at the same time updates throughout make it a truly gorgeous, move-in ready home. Spacepac central air, newer windows throughout, new sewer line and updated plumbing and electric, new 2 car garage, are just a few of the many updates. The original bench and staircase welcome you in from the open front porch. The double parlor living area showcases original wood columns and trim. Original pocket door leads you into the formal dining room, featuring built-in buffet + stained glass. Highlights of the expanded kitchen include tons of cabinetry & counter space, loads of natural light from the large windows & skylight, and butler's pantry. Formal dining room features built-in buffet + stained glass. Second floor includes three bedrooms and a full bath with clawfoot tub and large linen closet. Front bedroom was originally two rooms and has been opened up to be one large room, could easily be converted back to make two separate bedrooms. Massive 3rd floor has been finished to create a spacious primary en suite with gorgeous new full bath + two walk-in closets AND a large rec room that could be a play room, office or guest space. Original exposed brick column and gorgeous treetop views add to the charm. Finishable basement is open and dry. Phenomenal location on a highly coveted block in the heart of the Gunderson Historic District - easy walk to schools, multiple parks, Maze library, and all the restaurants, coffee & shops in both Arts District and Oak Park Avenue! Close to blue line, green line, and easy access to 290 - perfect for commuters. Don't miss this charmer!!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 820 S Elmwood Ave
General
- Sold For: $800,000
- Taxes: $14,076 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12079181
- Added to Site: 515 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Additional Information
- Other Features: Historical District
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Type: Garage
Location
- Area: Oak Park
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: One block west of Ridgeland, half block north of Harrison.
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: SpacePak
- Heating Type: Steam
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Exterior Const.: Frame
- Basement Desc.: Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Sq. Ft. Source: Not Reported
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 40 x 133
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Tax Amount: $14,076.34
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 16182310070000
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Schools
Schools serving 820 S Elmwood 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 | 1.2 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 820 S Elmwood Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/06/2024
Sold
$800,000
-3.03%
MLS
8/20/2024
Listed
$825,000
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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.
820 S Elmwood Avenue, Oak Park, IL 60304 (MLS# 12079181) is a Single Family property that was sold at $800,000 on September 06, 2024. Want to learn more about 820 S Elmwood 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.

