$939,000

235 S Grove Ave Oak Park, IL 60302

$10,000
Closing credit¹
4 beds
4 baths
House

Property details

About 235 S Grove Ave

Welcome to an impeccable treasure nestled in the heart of Oak Park.This incredibly maintained vintage 2-flat exudes elegance and charm, situated on a picturesque tree-lined street that perfectly complements the historic beauty of the neighborhood. The property offers two distinct living spaces, each thoughtfully designed to provide comfort and style. The bright and spacious first-floor unit includes 2 bedrooms, boasting an updated eat-in kitchen that's perfect for culinary adventures, a cozy working fireplace, pristine hardwood floors, and an updated bathroom with a luxurious walk-in shower and private front porch to relax. The second unit has a duplex layout that extends to the third floor, featuring a bedroom and bath on each floor. Primary has treetop views that adorn this beautiful street and a luxurious marble bath providing a serene backdrop for your everyday life. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, the home is rich in history and accolades, proudly recognized as a 2003 Cavalcade of Pride winner. Practical updates further enhance its allure, modern minisplits air-conditioning from 2020, efficient zoned heating and roof (2010). This residence also offers ample parking with a 2-car garage and 3 exterior spaces, ensuring convenience for you and your guests. The basement has been expertly dug out, providing the potential to be finished for additional living space, tailored to your personal needs and desires. Experience the perfect blend of vintage elegance and modern comfort in one of Oak Park's most coveted neighborhoods.

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingRadiant, Zoned
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
BasementYes
Year built1890
ParkingOn Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Off Alley, Owned, Garage
MLS #12392088
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Off Alley, Owned, Garage
  • Architectural Style: Victorian
  • Heating: Radiant, Zoned
  • List Price: $939,000
  • Annual Tax Amount: $19,358
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Directions: West of Oak Park Ave South of Pleasant Ave
  • Year Built: 1890
  • MLS Number: 12392088
  • MLS Name: MRED
  • Office Name: Compass
  • Office Phone: (708) 771-8040
  • Office Email: robertkohler@compass.com
  • Listing Agent: Julie Downey

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235 S Grove Ave, Oak Park, IL 60302 - victorian-style house featuring covered porch

$939,000

235 S Grove Ave

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2022$50,414$19,358
2020$50,414$16,365
2019$48,576$16,268
2018$48,576$15,654
2017$47,530$14,972

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Oliver Wendell Holmes Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.8 mi

508 N Kenilworth Ave

9

William Beye Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

230 N Cuyler Ave

6

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.9 mi

715 Highland 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 $93,581. The most common annual income of people living in Oak Park, IL is between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

12%
<35k
43%
35k-100k
21%
100k-200k
24%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

59%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
21%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

9%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
28%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • H&MH&M
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • The Cheesecake FactoryThe Cheesecake Factory
  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • VolvoVolvo
  • ToyotaToyota

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • NewsNews
  • JazzJazz
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Frequently asked questions

About 235 S Grove Ave

The listing price of 235 S Grove Ave property is $939,000.

The property 235 S Grove Ave is a house located in Oak Park, Illinois, 60302.

Accepting Backup Offers: 235 S Grove Ave is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

The nearby schools for 235 S Grove Ave are: Oliver Wendell Holmes Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), William Beye Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Brooks Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Julian Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Roosevelt School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Oak Park & River Forest High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Douglass Academy High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Austin College and Career Academy High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2022 is $19,358 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 235 S Grove Ave has 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.

The year of construction for 235 S Grove Ave is 1890.

This home is located at 235 S Grove Ave in Oak Park, IL and zip code 60302. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 13, 2025 and is currently priced at $939,000.

Oak Park, IL housing market in May 2025 saw over 31 listings sold above listed price, more than 9 sold at listed price and over 19 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Oak Park, IL increased by 15.1% between April and May 2025. In May 2025 median list price was $450,000 and the average listing age was 37 days.

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

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