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  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Condo
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 912 Sq. Ft.
  • 1 Car Garage
  • Updated 1 hour ago
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Experience classic character and modern updates in this 2 bedroom, 1 bath condominium located in a beautiful red brick building with a gated courtyard in downtown Oak Park. Perfectly situated in the renowned Hemingway District. This home is directly across the street from the Oak Park Public Library. Inside you'll find refinished hardwood floors, high ceilings, a decorative fireplace, and fresh paint throughout, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere. The updated kitchen features refinished cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a convenient walk-in pantry. Additional comforts include ceiling fans, two window air conditioners, and abundant natural light. The professionally managed building includes storage and on-site laundry facilities with washers and dryers in the lower level. Enjoy an unbeatable walkable location with Metra trains, bus lines, restaurants, shops and entertainment just steps from your door. The seller will provide six months of complimentary garage parking at a nearby garage, offering exceptional convenience and value. Historic charm, modern convenience, and a premier Oak Park location come together with this move in ready condominium unit.

Full Property Details for 821 Lake St #2S

General

  • Price: $250,000
  • HOA FEE: $449/month
  • Taxes: $4,474 (2024)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Condo
  • Source: MRED
  • MLS ID: 12736437

Interior

  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Interior Features: Storage
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace(s): Living Room, Decorative
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 2

Additional Information

  • Shared Amenities: Coin Laundry, Storage, Ceiling Fan, Intercom
  • Other Features: Commuter Bus, Commuter Train, Interstate Access

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Off Site, Detached, Garage

Location

  • Area: Oak Park
  • County: Cook
  • Township: Oak Park
  • Driving Directions: North or South on N Harlem Avenue, East on Lake St. to property

School Information

  • School District: 97
  • Elem School District: 97
  • Midd School District: 97
  • High School District: 200
  • High School: Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
  • Private School: Oak Park & River Forest High Sch

Community

  • Assoc. Fees Include: Heat, Water, Gas, Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Snow Removal
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pets: Cats OK, Dogs OK
  • Pet Restrictions: Cats OK, Dogs OK, / 999lbs.
  • Mgmt. Company: Hales Property Management

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating Type: Natural Gas, Steam, Radiator(s)

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Lake Michigan, Public

Structural Information

  • Structure Type: Condo
  • Construction: Brick
  • Exterior Const.: Brick
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
  • Windows: Blinds
  • Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
  • Entry Floor Number: 2
  • Stories/Levels: 3
  • Square Feet: 912
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Plans
  • Built Before 1978: Yes

Unit Information

  • Units in Building: 45

Lot Features

  • Lot Dimensions: Common

Animals

  • Animals Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK

Financial Considerations

  • Association Fee: $449
  • Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
  • Parking Included: Yes
  • Tax Amount: $4,474.02
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Pays Sewer: Public Sewer

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Condo
  • Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
  • Property ID: 16071290341047
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Schools serving 821 Lake St #2S

School Districts:Oak Park and River Forest District 200, Oak Park Elementary School District 97
NameGradesDistance
Oliver W Holmes Elementary School
508 North Kenilworth Avenue, Oak Park, IL 60302
K-50.5 mi
Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School
325 South Kenilworth Avenue, Oak Park, IL 60302
6-80.4 mi
Oak Park & River Forest High School
201 North Scoville Avenue, Oak Park, IL 60302
9-120.4 mi
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Tax History for 821 Lake St #2S

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$4,281
—
$16,448
—
2023
$4,281
14%
$16,447
24%
2022
$3,767
-25%
$13,230
-21%
2021
$5,020
1%
$16,747
—
2020
$4,981
39%
$16,747
31%
2019
$3,580
-24%
$12,760
—
2018
$4,712
95%
$12,760
—
2017
$2,414
-43%
$12,760
-14%
2016
$4,234
14%
$14,800
—
2015
$3,716
7%
$14,800
—
2014
$3,484
13%
$14,800
6%
2013
$3,072
-21%
$13,946
-14%
2012
$3,884
—
$16,216
—
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