608 S Elmwood AVE, Oak Park, IL 60304
608 S Elmwood AVE, Oak Park, IL 60304
608 S Elmwood AVE, Oak Park, IL 60304
608 S Elmwood AVE, Oak Park, IL 60304
608 S Elmwood AVE, Oak Park, IL 60304
608 S Elmwood AVE, Oak Park, IL 60304
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O'Neia Washington

O'Neia Washington

+1(773) 985-2135
$ 679,000
Est. payment | /mo

4 Beds

1.5 Baths

2,572 SqFt

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$ 679,000
Est. payment | /mo
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4 Beds

1.5 Baths

2,572 SqFt

Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached Single

Listing Status Active Under Contract

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 2,572 sqft

Price per Sqft $263

MLS Listing ID 12559094

Bedrooms 4

Full Baths 1

Half Baths 1

Year Built 1912

Annual Tax Amount $16,690

Tax Year 2024

Lot Dimensions 40 x 133

Property Sub-Type Detached Single

Property Description

MULTIPLE OFFERS RECEIVED--HIGHEST & BEST OFFERS DUE ON SUNDAY, 2/15 at 5pm Large home in the Gunderson Historic District-this is a rare opportunity to own a beautifully preserved Gunderson home in the heart of Oak Park. Blending timeless craftsmanship with a spacious, updated layout, this historic residence is rich in original architectural detail while offering modern comfort throughout. A generous front porch invites you to relax and gather with friends three seasons of the year. Inside, the welcoming foyer features a gracious staircase highlighted by the original newel post light. The cozy living room is anchored by a decorative marble fireplace, while the original parlor just off the living room offers flexible space ideal for a home office, family room, or additional seating area. The formal dining room impresses with a striking beamed ceiling, an incredible built-in china cabinet, stained and leaded glass, carved wood detailing, and period hardware found throughout the home. The sunny kitchen is light and bright, featuring stainless steel appliances and a generous pantry. An adjacent breakfast room provides even more versatility and can serve as a mudroom, office, or casual living space. The second floor offers four generously sized bedrooms, each with large closets, along with a spacious, tastefully updated full bathroom. The third floor spans the full footprint of the home, delivering exceptional bonus space perfect for a family room, office, bedroom, or creative studio. The basement includes laundry and ample storage and offers a blank canvas ready for your ideas, with the potential for an additional bathroom. Set on a generous lot, the outdoor spaces are equally impressive, featuring a brick paver patio and winding walkways surrounded by professional landscaping-ideal for entertaining or quiet relaxation. A truly special Oak Park home where historic charm, craftsmanship, and outdoor beauty come together seamlessly. Walk to CTA Green and Blue Lines, schools, parks, library, shopping, restaurants, coffee shops, the Arts District, Southtown District, and more. Get ready to fall in love.

Location

State IL

County Cook

Area Oak Park

Rooms

Basement Unfinished, Full

Interior

Interior Features Historic/Period Mlwk

Heating Natural Gas, Steam, Radiant

Cooling Window Unit(s)

Flooring Hardwood, Carpet

Fireplaces Number 1

Fireplaces Type Decorative

Equipment Ceiling Fan(s)

Fireplace Y

Appliance Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood

Exterior

Garage Spaces 2.0

Building

Dwelling Type Detached Single

Building Description Vinyl Siding,Fiber Cement, No

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Level or Stories 3 Stories

Structure Type Vinyl Siding,Fiber Cement

New Construction false

Schools

Elementary Schools Longfellow Elementary School

Middle Schools Percy Julian Middle School

High Schools Oak Park & River Forest High Sch

School District 97 , 97, 200

Others

HOA Fee Include None

Ownership Fee Simple

Special Listing Condition None

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Listed by Laura Maychruk of  Laura Maychruk Real Estate 

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