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Property Description
** Multiple offers received. Highest and best due 5pm Sunday 7/19** Character, creativity, and a location you'll love. This charming 4-bedroom, 2-bath home is nestled on a picturesque block in Oak Park's sought-after Arts District, where historic charm and artistic spirit come together. Inside, you'll find rich hardwood floors, original built-ins, abundant natural light, and inviting spaces full of personality. The vaulted kitchen, complete with skylights, creates a bright and inspiring gathering space, while the flexible floor plan offers room to work, relax, and entertain. A welcoming enclosed front porch extends your living space and provides the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. Outside, the thoughtfully landscaped, low-maintenance yard offers beauty without the upkeep, creating a peaceful retreat that's easy to enjoy. Full of warmth, character, and timeless appeal, this is a home that embraces its unique style while offering comfortable everyday living-all in one of Oak Park's most vibrant neighborhoods. Updates: Tear off Roof and gutter guards ~2021, HWH 2021, Refrigerator 2024, Back deck 2024, Garage 2012
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 824 S Taylor Ave
General
- Sold For: $567,000
- Taxes: $13,589 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12703932
- Added to Site: 26 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Living Room
- Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Additional Information
- Equipment: Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus, Commuter Train, Interstate Access
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Off-Alley, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Oak Park
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: From Ridgeland and Harrison, go East to Taylor, north 1/2 block to 824
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: Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Radiator(s)
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Other
- Construction: Other
- Exterior Const.: Other
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Full
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Screens, Skylight(s)
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Sq. Ft. Source: Not Reported
- Year Built: 1910
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 37 x 125
- Fence: Yes
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1910
- Tax Amount: $13,589
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 16171290140000
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Schools
Schools serving 824 S Taylor Ave
School Districts:Oak Park Elementary School District 97, Oak Park and River Forest District 200
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Irving Elementary School, Oak Park, IL 1125 South Cuyler Avenue, Oak Park, IL 60304 | K-5 | 0.5 mi |
Percy Julian Middle School 416 South Ridgeland Avenue, Oak Park, IL 60302 | 6-8 | 0.6 mi |
Oak Park & River Forest High School 201 North Scoville Avenue, Oak Park, IL 60302 | 9-12 | 1.3 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 824 S Taylor Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/11/2026
Sold
$567,000
13.63%
MLS
7/17/2026
Listed
$499,000
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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.
824 S Taylor Avenue, Oak Park, IL 60304 (MLS# 12703932) is a Single Family property that was sold at $567,000 on August 11, 2026. Want to learn more about 824 S Taylor 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.

