237 S East Avenue Oak Park, IL $ 1,200,000
237 S East Avenue
$ 1,200,000
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237 S East Avenue

Oak Park, IL, 60302
$ 1,200,000
Bedrooms5 Baths3.1 Sq 3,850

Monthly Estimate*

$ 7,976

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Single Family Home for sale in Oak Park, IL

for $1,200,000 with 5 bedrooms and 3 full baths, 1 half bath. This 3,850 square foot home was built in 1886.

A one-of-a-kind residence nestled in Oak Park's sought-after Ridgeland Historic District. This Queen Anne-style treasure, the oldest on the block, predates the Prairie School Movement and has undergone a meticulous transformation-blending timeless character with striking modern design. A bold architectural reimagining has breathed new life into this 3 story home with a beautiful 2 story addition on the back. The first floor foyer greets you with a grand staircase, spacious living room and parlor/dining room. Enjoy the cold winter nights by the marble tiled wood burning fireplace in the Living room with custom built-ins. The heart of the home, the kitchen, is equally stunning-outfitted with top-tier Wolf stove, Kitchen-aid appliances and anchored by an impressive 11-foot island with a signature curved end, perfect for gathering and entertaining. The 2nd floor features all 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths on same floor. The primary bedroom and spa-like bath are true showstoppers. where skylights, custom red oak millwork, aluminum framed pocket door, and luminous Iceberg marble come together in a graceful, geometric rhythm that feels both modern and timeless. Original details such as trim, solid wood doors, and stair balusters have been thoughtfully restored, celebrating the home's historic integrity while enhancing its interior charm. The full finished third level offers expanded living space with full bath and an open flex space to create your own escape retreat. Full finished basement offers large laundry and storage room and additional space for recreation/media. Upgrades include: New Roof, New windows, All-new 5-inch solid hardwood floors, New electrical service, New water line and plumbing system, Dual-zone HVAC, New rear porch and patio, New 24' x 24' garage with EV charging capability. Conveniently located to shops, restaurants and local train line.

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Single Family Contingent

Price

$ 1,200,000

Bedrooms

5

Full Bath

3

Half Bath

1

Property Type

Single Family

Taxes

$ 14,355

Style

Farmhouse

Year Built

1886

Town/City

Oak Park

County/Region

Cook

MLS | Web ID

12341519

Features
Interior
Interior Amenities Cathedral Ceiling(s) Built-in Features Walk-In Closet(s) Bookcases High Ceilings Historic/Period Mlwk Open Floorplan Special Millwork Separate Dining Room
Basement Finished Exterior Entry Stone/Rock Storage Space Full Walk-Out Access
Flooring Hardwood Carpet Wood
Total Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Features Wood Burning
Half Baths 1
Laundry Features Gas Dryer Hookup Laundry Closet Sink
Total Bedrooms 5
Below Grade Finished Area 750
Room Type Bedroom 5 Eating Area Recreation Room Sitting Room
Total Baths 4
Bedrooms Possible 5
Bathroom Separate Shower Double Sink
General
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Natural Gas Sep Heating Systems - 2+ Zoned
Cooling Central Air Zoned
Possession Closing
Garage Spaces 2
Association Fee Includes None
Architectural Style Farmhouse
Construction Materials Aluminum Siding
Year Built 1886
Township Oak Park
Tax Year 2023
Ownership Fee Simple
Community Features Curbs Sidewalks Street Lights Street Paved
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County Cook
New Construction N
Property Type Residential Detached Single
Contingency Attorney/Inspection
Total Rooms 12
Full Baths 3
Status Contingent
Directions Randolph to East Ave - North to home
High School Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
City Oak Park
High School District 200
MLS Area Oak Park
Waterfront Y/N N
Elementary School Oliver W Holmes Elementary Schoo
Tax Annual Amount 14355
Middle/Junior High School Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School
Virtual Tour https://tours.vht.com/BWI/T434451637/nobranding
Standard Status Active Under Contract
Middle/Junior School District 97
Elementary School District 97
Exterior
Parking Features Side Driveway On Site Garage Owned Detached Off Alley Owned Garage
Water Source Lake Michigan Public
Total Parking 6
Lot Dimensions 50 X 175
* Excluded Features
List By
Baird & Warner

Broker

heidi.rogers@bairdwarner.com

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Nearby
565661 Elementary School
567542 Middle School
Oak Park & River Forest High Sch High School
Pricing History
DatePricePrice ChangeDescription
4/17/2025$1,200,000 Listed Price

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237 S East Avenue, Oak Park, IL, 60302 is a Single Family Home for sale at $1,200,000 with 3,850 sqft. 237 S East Avenue has 5 bedrooms, 3.1 baths, and was built in 1886. The property's zip code is 60302 which is in Oak Park, IL