$9,261

closing credit¹

1016 Chicago Ave Oak Park, IL 60302

$779,900
5 beds
3 full
2,808 sqft
$278 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1016 Chicago Ave

This beautifully renovated home, updated extensively in 2017, offers a perfect blend of style and function. With a modern kitchen, an open floor plan, and a flexible layout, this spacious home is designed to accommodate both everyday living and entertaining. Quiet yet centrally located, it's ideal for working, relaxing, and hosting guests. With three possible primary suites, multiple home office options, and plenty of space for a mudroom, the home can easily adapt to your needs. The updated kitchen is a dream for anyone who loves to cook, with generous counter space and plenty of cabinetry. Whether you're preparing meals or hosting a holiday cookie party, it's a great space for gathering. Enjoy cozy winter nights by one of the two fireplaces, unwind with a movie in the main floor family room, or take advantage of the large backyard for outdoor activities and gardening. The full basement spans the entire home and offers ample opportunity for customization. Other notable features include dual HVAC systems, new windows, two updated bathrooms, major plumbing and electrical upgrades, and a new roof and gutters on the garage. Be sure to check the full list of updates to see all the details of what makes this home so special. Located near shopping and dining as well as the Green line and Metra, this home is ideal whether you are working and playing at home or away.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
CoolingCentral Air, Dual
Size2,808 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1952
MLS #12258731
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceWood Burning

Summary

  • MLS Number: 12258731
  • MLS Name: MRED
  • Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
  • Office Phone: (708) 848-5550
  • Listing Agent: April Baker

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 01, 2014
Home Sold
$450,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2022$43,366$15,339
2020$43,366$14,698
2019$45,000$15,948
2018$45,000$15,348
2017$45,000$15,034

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Oliver Wendell Holmes Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.2 mi

508 N Kenilworth Ave

8

Mann Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.6 mi

921 N Kenilworth Ave

9

William Beye Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.0 mi

230 N Cuyler Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $135,326. The majority of Oak Park, IL residents have income between $100k-200k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

11%
<35k
31%
35k-100k
37%
100k-200k
21%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

39%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
23%
Married, No Kids
29%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

18%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Live TheatreLive Theatre
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box

What do the neighbors drive?

  • AudiAudi
  • MercedesMercedes
  • BMWBMW

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • AlternativeAlternative
  • NewsNews
  • JazzJazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 1016 Chicago Ave

This home is located at 1016 Chicago Ave in Oak Park, IL and zip code 60302. This 2,808 square foot home was built in 1952. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $779,900.

Oak Park, IL housing market in December 2024 saw over 13 listings sold above listed price, more than 8 sold at listed price and over 27 sold below. Between November and December 2024, Oak Park, IL real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 24.2%. The median list price of listings available in December 2024 was $436,573, while the average time on the real estate market was 23 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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