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1001 Home Avenue

Oak Park, IL 60304

4 beds
2 baths
1,834 sqft
5,619 sqft lot
$327 per sqft
1907 build
– on site

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Wonderful 4 bedroom Gunderson home is situated on a large corner lot on a quiet tree-lined street in Southwest Oak Park. Exceptional location and only a short walking distance to Lincoln School, Maple Park, the blue line, restaurants, grocery stores and more. Just a few blocks to the expressway. This classic home is in "move-in" condition. Meticulously maintained both inside and out, and top to bottom. The gleaming oak floors have been refinished and all three floors have been freshly painted in soft neutral colors. The curb appeal is outstanding and in vintage Gunderson fashion, there is a sweeping 25' wide covered front porch that spans the entire front of the home. Entering the foyer you are welcomed into a warm inviting home with 9" ceilings and fabulous woodwork on the staircase and built-in bench. To your left is the living room with a 3 large tall bay windows with a transom. The brick fireplace and mantle are on the far wall. The spacious dining room has a matching bay with 3 windows. Their is fabulous light in the home and great green views through the windows in these rooms and the spacious, 16' x 12', first floor family room. The updated eat-in kitchen features white cabinets with a lovely maple floor and many windows overlooking the deep back yard and oversized 2 car garage that includes a third outdoor parking space. The lower level has a laundry room and storage areas and a huge open space, 32' X 23' for a future recreation room or playroom. There is an exterior access door from the basement. This exceptionally comfortable home is situated on one of Oak Park's lovely blocks in a quiet, highly sought after neighborhood. Welcome to your new home.

Listing courtesy of MRED / @properties Christie's International Real Estate as distributed by MLS GRID

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MLS# 12011129 —

The Building

Year Built:

1907
Rebuilt:

No
New Construction:

false
Model:

GUNDERSON HOME
Roof:

Asphalt
Basement:

Full
Exterior Features:

Patio
Disability Access:

No
Other Equipment:

Ceiling Fan(s)
Living Area Source:

Assessor

Interior

Room Type:

Eating Area, Enclosed Porch, Foyer, Storage, Other Room
Rooms Total:

9
Interior Features:

Hardwood Floors, Ceiling - 9 Foot, Some Window Treatment, Drapes/Blinds, Separate Dining Room, Some Insulated Wndws, Some Storm Doors, Plaster
Fireplaces Total:

1
Fireplace Features:

Decorative
Fireplace Location:

Living Room
Laundry Features:

Gas Dryer Hookup, Sink

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

1834

Location

Directions:

Oak Park Avenue to Lexington, turn West and proceed to the corner of Home Avenue and Lexington. The house is on the southwest corner. You can park on either street.
Location:

90891
Location:

90891

The Property

Parcel Number:

16183110170000
Property Type:

Residential
Location:

C
Lot Features:

Corner Lot, Landscaped, Wooded, Mature Trees, Level, Sidewalks, Streetlights
Lot Size Dimensions:

38 X 150
Lot Size Acres:

0.129
Lot Size Source:

County Records
Rural:

N
Waterfront:

false
Additional Parcels:

false

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2021
Tax Annual Amount:

11847

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

4
Bedrooms Possible:

4

Baths

Baths:

2
Full Baths:

1
Half Baths:

1

The Listing

Short Sale:

Not Applicable
Special Listing Conditions:

List Broker Must Accompany

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling:

Central Air

Utilities

Electric:

Circuit Breakers
Water Source:

Lake Michigan

Appliances

Appliances:

Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Front Controls on Range/Cooktop, Gas Oven

Schools

Elementary School:

Abraham Lincoln Elementary Schoo
Elementary School District:

97
Middle Or Junior School:

Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School
Middle Or Junior School District:

97
High School:

Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
High School District:

200

The Community

Community Features:

Park, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Association Fee Includes:

None
Association Fee Frequency:

Not Applicable
Master Assoc Fee Frequency:

Not Required

Parking

Parking Total:

3
Parking Features:

Off Street
Parking Onsite:

Yes
Parking Ownership:

Owned
Garage Type:

Detached
Garage Spaces:

2
Garage Onsite:

Yes
Garage Ownership:

Owned

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
5/15/24 May 15, 2024	Sold	MRED	$601,000	6.4%
5/1/24 May 1, 2024	Pending	MRED	$565,000
3/26/24 Mar 26, 2024	Sold Subject To Contingencies	MRED	$565,000

House Sold on 5/15/2024

$601,000

Listing provided by broker:

Michael O'Neill

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

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1001 Home Avenue

Oak Park, IL 60304