240 South Grove Avenue

Oak Park, IL 60302

$849,000
Price
4
Beds
1
Bath
2
1/2 Baths
3,100 Sq. Ft.
$274 / Sq. Ft.
3,100
Sq. Ft.
$274
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Step into a world of timeless elegance and unparalleled charm with this exquisite home boasting original detailing and meaningful updates throughout. As you approach, the wide front porch extends a gracious welcome, inviting you to explore the wonders within. Upon entering, the foyer unfolds into a grand living space adorned with stunning woodwork. The living room features an original fireplace setting the stage for cozy evenings by the fire. The adjacent library beckons with its original built-in...Step into a world of timeless elegance and unparalleled charm with this exquisite home boasting original detailing and meaningful updates throughout. As you approach, the wide front porch extends a gracious welcome, inviting you to explore the wonders within. Upon entering, the foyer unfolds into a grand living space adorned with stunning woodwork. The living room features an original fireplace setting the stage for cozy evenings by the fire. The adjacent library beckons with its original built-in cabinets and mesmerizing stained glass. A journey through the home reveals an elegant formal dining room, complete with built-in china cabinet, original light fixture and more captivating stained glass accents. The recently rehabbed kitchen is a testament to modern luxury, featuring quartz countertops, custom shaker cabinetry, and top-of-the-line appliances-a culinary haven for the discerning chef. Convenience meets charm with a tucked-away powder room and a spacious pantry/mudroom, ensuring seamless daily living. Ascend to the second floor, where a gracious landing leads to four generously-sized bedrooms and a full bathroom. One bedroom boasts a three-season tandem room. Each bedroom is spacious and features large, professionally organized closets. The walk-up third floor, has endless possibilities, with incredible spaces ready to be transformed into additional office space, a luxurious primary suite, or additional family space. The basement features a bright laundry room, great rec room and updated half bath plus storage! Meticulously maintained and updated with attention to quality and historic appropriateness, this home seamlessly blends old-world charm with modern comforts. The homeowners have lovingly restored the original windows throughout and replaced all wiring and plumbing to meet modern standards. Outside, the professionally landscaped yard sets the stage for effortless outdoor entertaining, while a two-car garage provides convenient parking. Situated just steps away from all that Oak Park has to offer-shopping, restaurants, parks, library, CTA, and Metra trains-this home offers the epitome of suburban living at its finest. Prepare to be captivated by the allure of this exceptional residence where every detail tells a story of timeless elegance and unmatched sophistication.
  1. Listed by Laura Maychruk • Laura Maychruk Real Estate

Property Details for 240 South Grove Avenue

Area
Oak Park
Township
Oak Park
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.0
Num of Interior Fireplaces
1
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas, Hot Water/Steam

Location

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LISTING UPDATED: 05/22/2024 03:01 AM

Property Details for 240 South Grove Avenue

StatusContingent
MLS #11965465
Days on Market9
Taxes$16,896 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 3 Stories
Year Built1904
Lot Size0.13 AC / 5,640 SF
CountyCook County

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Building Information for 240 South Grove Avenue

Stories-Year Built1904Building Size-Lot Size0.13 AC / 5,640 SF

Payment Calculator

$6,041 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,633

Property Taxes

$1,408

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 240 South Grove Avenue

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 97
  • Elementary School: Oliver W Holmes Elementary Schoo
  • Jr High Middle School: Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School
  • High School District: 200
  • High School: Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 97
Addtl Parking Information
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On Site: true
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors, Built-in Features, Bookcases, Historic/Period Mlwk
  • Num Of Rooms: 11
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 4
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air, Space Pac
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Room Type: Sitting Room, Tandem Room, Attic, Foyer, Storage, Pantry
  • Num of Baths: 1.2
Exterior Features
  • Type: 3 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2022
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Type Detached: 3 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 40 X 141
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Cedar
  • General Information: Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Historical District
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 3
  • Document Date: 2024-05-13T18:47:21
  • Photos Count: 48
  • OpenHouse Count: 2
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: Image360+realtor
  • Additional Media Type 1: Video
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: None
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 15X13
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 15X13
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 14X13
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 13X13
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 15X15
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Basement
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 24X19
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 15X13
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 15X14
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 20X11
Storage Room 1 Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Storage
  • Deck Dimensions: 10X7
Foyer Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Deck Dimensions: 10X8
Pantry Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Pantry
  • Deck Dimensions: 6X4
Attic Room Information
  • Room Level: Attic
  • Room Type: Attic
  • Deck Dimensions: 26X17
Sitting Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Sitting Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 9X8
Theatre Room Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Tandem Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 14X8

Property History for 240 South Grove Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 240 South Grove Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$6,345Additions$42,137Total$48,482
Tax Record2022$17,304 ($1,442 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt2,252 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,252 SqFtStories2Lot Size5,640 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1903CountyCOOKAPN16-07-313-011

Schools near 240 South Grove Avenue

This home is within Oak Park - River Forest School District 200.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - PK to 4
Rating
School
Distance
Oliver W Holmes Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School
Public6 to 8

Oak Park & River Forest High School
Public9 to 12

La Casa Montessori School
PrivatePK to 4

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