540 Linden Avenue

Oak Park, IL 60302

$820,000
Last Sold Price
5
Beds
2
Baths
3
1/2 Baths
3,363 Sq. Ft.
$244 / Sq. Ft.
3,363
Sq. Ft.
$244
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Here you go! Fabulous opportunity to live in a really cool house in the heart of Oak Park. Walk to everything! Schools, shopping, the Oak Park farmers market, parks, tennis courts and restaurants. The huge front porch is the perfect place for spending a quiet moment or enjoying the outdoors with friends and family. Awe-inspiring Craftsman detail starts in the foyer and carries throughout this renovated home. In the living room gather around the wood-burning fireplace. The dining room has lovely leaded...Here you go! Fabulous opportunity to live in a really cool house in the heart of Oak Park. Walk to everything! Schools, shopping, the Oak Park farmers market, parks, tennis courts and restaurants. The huge front porch is the perfect place for spending a quiet moment or enjoying the outdoors with friends and family. Awe-inspiring Craftsman detail starts in the foyer and carries throughout this renovated home. In the living room gather around the wood-burning fireplace. The dining room has lovely leaded glass windows, an original built-in and beamed ceiling with lighting that brings an elegant touch to the room. This home also features a big kitchen sure to delight one or multiple cooks and huge breakfast room, fit for a crowd. The kitchen space has views of the magnificently landscaped double lot and opens to the multi-level deck and patio, perfect for entertaining. It even has a space for your BBQ...can summer be far behind? The first floor also features a cozy family room with built-ins and a charming 1st floor office just steps down from the foyer with a 1/2 bath. The expansive 2nd floor has a music room, large open hallway that leads into the master bedroom with its tandem sitting room, 3 additional bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. The 3rd floor bedroom retreat is the perfect guest space with treetop views, its own bath & storage. Back in the kitchen head down to the basement with its spacious recreation room, laundry room, bathroom, utility room and storage galore. Did I mention the 2 car garage? Park your car and forget it! Walk to the Green Line, Metra or Oak Park's Ridgeland Common Pool and Ice Rink? What's not to love. See it today.
  1. Listed by Greer Haseman • @properties

Sold By Gagliardo Realty Associates LLC

Property Details for 540 Linden Avenue

Area
Oak Park
Township
Oak Park
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.5
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.0
Num Of Cars
4.5
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Num of Interior Fireplaces
1

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LISTING UPDATED: 05/05/2021 08:45 AM

Property Details for 540 Linden Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #10615882
Days on Market73
Taxes$28,431 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 3 Stories
Year Built1898
Lot Size0.40 AC / 17,380 SF
CountyCook County

Location

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Building Information for 540 Linden Avenue

Stories-Year Built1898Building Size-Lot Size0.40 AC / 17,380 SF

Payment Calculator

$6,844 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,475

Property Taxes

$2,369

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 540 Linden 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)
  • Garage On Site: true
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage, Space/s
  • Parking Details: Driveway
  • Parking On Site: true
  • Parking Ownership: Owned
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors, Built-in Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 14
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Attic: Full,Interior Stair
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 5
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Basement Description: Partially Finished
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Breakfast Room, Office, Recreation Room, Foyer, Deck, Tandem Room, Sitting Room
  • Num of Baths: 2.3
Exterior Features
  • Type: 3 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan, Public
  • Appliances: Oven-Double, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Cooktop, Range Hood
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Deck, Porch
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • 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 Description: Mature Trees
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 100 X 174
  • Zero Lot Line: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Driveway: Concrete,Side Drive
  • Exterior Building Type: Stucco
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • General Information: Commuter Train,Historical District
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Assessor Square Footage: 3363
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 2
  • Document Date: 2020-01-27T22:23:29
  • Photos Count: 29
  • Rural: N
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Additional Media Type 1: Video
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: None
  • Master Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 12X17
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • 2nd Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 12X13
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • 3rd Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 12X12
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • 4th Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 10X12
Bedroom #5 Information
  • 5th Bedroom Level: Third
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom #5 Room Dimensions: 09X13
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Flooring: Hardwood
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 13X13
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Flooring: Terracotta
  • Family Room Dimensions: 11X14
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Breakfast Bar
  • Kitchen Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 11X19
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 10X10
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Flooring: Hardwood
  • Living Room Dimensions: 12X19
Additional Room #1 Information
  • Addtl Room 1 Flooring: Carpet
Additional Room #2 Information
  • Addtl Room 2 Flooring: Hardwood
Additional Room #3 Information
  • Addtl Room 3 Flooring: Carpet
Additional Room #4 Information
  • Addtl Room 4 Flooring: Carpet
Additional Room #5 Information
  • Addtl Room 5 Flooring: Hardwood
Additional Room #7 Information
  • Addtl Room 7 Flooring: Hardwood
Additional Room #8 Information
  • Addtl Room 8 Flooring: Hardwood
Deck Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Deck
  • Deck Dimensions: 15X20
Foyer Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Deck Dimensions: 10X12
Recreation Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 18X24
Office Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
  • Deck Dimensions: 08X13
Breakfast Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 10X15
Sitting Room Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Sitting Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 08X13
Theatre Room Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Tandem Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 12X13

Property History for 540 Linden Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 540 Linden Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$18,270Additions$63,730Total$82,000
Tax Record2022$31,488 ($2,624 / month)
Home Facts
Beds6Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt3,363 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,363 SqFtStories2Lot Size17,400 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1898CountyCOOKAPN16-06-421-002Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 540 Linden 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 6
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

The Field School
PrivatePK to 6

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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