Backup offers
#12370753, Robin Phelps, Listing office: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
$725,000 List price
944 Fair Oaks Ave Oak Park, IL 60302
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,700 sqft
0.2 acres
$269 / sqft
House
Property details
About 944 Fair Oaks Ave
This elegant colonial residence offers substantial curb appeal and is perfectly situated on an expansive lot. Its location provides convenient access to nearby schools and parks, making it an ideal setting. Upon entering, you'll immediately notice the exquisite hardwood flooring that flows throughout both the first and second levels, adding warmth and sophistication to the home. The generously proportioned living and dining areas are further enhanced by a charming gas fireplace and beautiful stained glass windows, creating inviting spaces for both relaxation and entertaining. The thoughtful floor plan on the main level facilitates a seamless circular flow, making the home feel open and connected. The living room seamlessly transitions into a sunroom, a bright and airy space featuring floor-to-ceiling windows on all sides, bathing the area in natural light.The kitchen offers a separate dining area and is conveniently attached to a screened-in porch, perfect for enjoying outdoor meals. Ascending the wide staircase with its refined spindled design, you will find a spacious second-floor hallway that includes a convenient built-in bench and additional storage at the top of the stairs. The primary bedroom suite serves as a true retreat, featuring a private bathroom and ample storage with three closets. Two additional sizable bedrooms, each with ample closet space, share a second fully renovated bathroom complete with two vanities. Enhancing the living spaces and the upstairs bedrooms are numerous recently installed windows, contributing to the home's overall brightness and energy efficiency. The home also boasts updated mechanical systems, including a modern boiler installed in 2020 and second-floor air conditioning (space pak) added in 2024, along with a recently replaced roof, ensuring comfort and peace of mind. The partially finished basement provides practical amenities such as laundry facilities with a large tub, plumbing provisions for a 3rd full bathroom, an additional room for an office and abundant storage capacity, offering the potential for further customization. A two-car garage with new garage door opener is included, along with supplementary side parking spaces. Please note that the garage and Fireplace flue are being sold "as is with no requests".
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Radiant, Zoned
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
(Contingent)
CoolingCentral Air, Zoned
Size2,700 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.234 Acres
Year built1924
ParkingOff Alley, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
MLS #12369042
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceGas Log
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Range Hood, Gas Oven
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Separate Dining Room, Pantry
- Fireplace: Gas Log
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Parking: Off Alley, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Natural Gas, Radiant, Zoned
- Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
- List Price: $725,000
- Price/SqFt: $268
- Annual Tax Amount: $21,013
- Tax Year: 2022
- Lot: Trees
- Directions: Ridgeland to Division west to Fair Oaks and go north to home.
- Year Built: 1924
- Living Area: 2,700 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.234 Acres
- MLS Number: 12369042
- MLS Name: MRED
- Office Name: Baird & Warner
- Office Phone: (708) 697-5900
- Listing Agent: Kimberly Wojack
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2004 | Home Sold | $660,000 |
| Aug 10, 1999 | Home Sold | $445,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $58,142 | $21,013 |
| 2021 | $58,142 | $20,510 |
| 2020 | $58,142 | $20,092 |
| 2019 | $63,465 | $23,033 |
| 2018 | $63,465 | $22,167 |
| 2017 | $63,465 | $21,703 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Hatch Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.3 mi
•1000 N Ridgeland Ave
7
John Greenleaf Whittier Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.4 mi
•715 N Harvey Ave
8
Mann Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.5 mi
•921 N Kenilworth Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $177,830. Residents of Oak Park, IL typically earn $200k+ each year. The most common type of family is married, with kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
6%
<35k
26%
35k-100k
27%
100k-200k
41%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
14%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
40%
Married, No Kids
41%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
21%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
9%
18-34 yrs old
50%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Live Theatre
Hiking/backpacking
Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bloomingdales
Crate & Barrel
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Boston Market
Starbucks
What do the neighbors drive?
Mercedes
Audi
BMW
What do the neighbors listen to?
News
Alternative
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Frequently asked questions
About 944 Fair Oaks Ave
The listing price of 944 Fair Oaks Ave property is $725,000.
The property 944 Fair Oaks Ave is a house located in Oak Park, Illinois, 60302.
Accepting Backup Offers: 944 Fair Oaks 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 944 Fair Oaks Ave are: Hatch Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), John Greenleaf Whittier Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Mann Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Lovett Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Sayre Elementary Language Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Acero Charter School Newtwork - Roberto Clemente Campus (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Oak Park & River Forest High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Douglass Academy High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Noble St Charter-Itw Speer Academy (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2022 is $21,013 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on September 15, 2004 for $660,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 944 Fair Oaks Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 944 Fair Oaks Ave is 2,700 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 944 Fair Oaks Ave is 1924.
This home is located at 944 Fair Oaks Ave in Oak Park, IL and zip code 60302. This 2,700 square foot home, which was built in 1924, sits on a 0.23 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 13, 2025 and is currently priced at $725,000.
Over 40 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Oak Park, IL. In the same period over 20 listings were sold below the listed price and 13 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Oak Park, IL increased by 10.6% between May and June 2025. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 14 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $442,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.