Oak Park, IL 60302,159 N Elmwood Avenue
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Oak Park, IL 60302,159 N Elmwood Avenue
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$1,475,000
Est. payment /mo
5 Beds
4.5 Baths
7,621 SqFt

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11/15/2024 06:07 AM

Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached Single

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 7,621 sqft

Price per Sqft $193

MLS Listing ID 12183063

Style Victorian

Bedrooms 5

Full Baths 4

Half Baths 1

Year Built 1902

Annual Tax Amount $39,446

Tax Year 2023

Lot Dimensions 50X172

Property Description

Location! Location! Location! Easy walk to train, downtown Oak Park, restaurants and cafes, Farmers Market, pool and ice rink, soccer fields, Pete's Market, library and more. Great for those who love the city amenities but want more space and neighborhood feel. This extraordinary 3 story 7,621 sq. ft. residence with coach house in the prestigious Frank Lloyd Wright historic district has been transformed and modernized for today's living while retaining its historic charm. Renovations completed in 2024 that include brand new roof. Situated on a picturesque tree-lined street, the home boasts a grand presence with a spacious front yard, large setback, inviting front porch, and a distinguished paver driveway that enhances its curb appeal. Step through the gracious foyer adorned with an original grand wood staircase, textured wallpaper, and exquisite stained glass windows, setting the tone for the elegance within. Sprawling main level with plenty of space and splendor, is appointed with gorgeous quarter-sawn oak floors, tall baseboards, framed front window overlooking the street, high ceilings, large side bay windows, new fireplace, multiple pocket doors, newly added guest suite with murphy bed and full bathroom with steam shower, dining room, powder room, and family room that leads to recent addition with kitchen and rear mudroom. Huge eat-in chef's kitchen with 54" white cabinets, pantry cabinets, large island with overhang for additional seating, Wolf stove, vented hood, Sub-Zero refrigerator, Bosch paneled dishwasher, under-cab lighting, granite countertops, undermount farm sink, custom lighting, and plantation shutters add a touch of refinement to this culinary haven. The second floor houses 4 spacious bedrooms, 2 beautifully appointed bathrooms, and newly added washer/dryer. Relax in luxury in a completely remodeled primary suite that includes front sitting/sun room overlooking the beautiful landscape out front. Primary bath features porcelain tile, radiant heated floors, smart bidet with sensor, dual vanity, illuminated mirror, separate shower/jacuzzi tub, and frameless glass doors. 2nd bathroom also recently renovated with separate shower/tub, custom tile, and dual vanity. Ascend to the expansive top floor with its dramatic tall pitched ceilings and large windows offering versatile space for relaxation or entertainment. The fully finished basement extends the home's living space with rear recreation room with chalk wall, large open space for multiple uses, recently renovated full bathroom, laundry, and a plethora of storage. Outside, the meticulously landscaped backyard features regrading, drainage improvements, lush plantings, sod, and built in playground set, perfect for outdoor enjoyment. 2 car garage and Coach house has just been completely renovated with new plumbing, electrical wiring, water heater, windows, and more. Coach house makes for a great guest suite or money maker. New windows throughout the entire home and so many more improvements to list for this amazing turn-key move-in-ready property that is in an outstanding location.

Location

State IL

County Cook

Community Park, Pool

Rooms

Basement Full

Interior

Interior Features Skylight(s), Bar-Wet

Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air, Steam, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Zoned

Cooling Central Air, Zoned

Fireplaces Number 1

Fireplaces Type Wood Burning

Fireplace Y

Appliance Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Built-In Oven, Range Hood

Laundry In Unit

Exterior

Exterior Feature Patio

Garage Detached

Garage Spaces 2.0

Waterfront false

View Y/N true

Roof Type Asphalt

Building

Story 3 Stories

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Lake Michigan

New Construction false

Schools

Elementary Schools William Beye 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 Armando Chacon • Century 21 S.G.R., Inc.

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