647 Linden Avenue
647 Linden Avenue
Oak Park, IL 60302
$1,500,000
Last Sold Price
5
Beds
5
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
6,740 Sq. Ft.
$223 / Sq. Ft.
6,740
Sq. Ft.
$223
per Sq. Ft.
Closed 7/29/21
Closed 7/29/21
Description
The Charles Castle House built in 1924 by renowned architect Frederick Schock has been meticulously renovated and maintained with many on-trend amenities. This stately, brick Italian Renaissance Revival home has limestone accents and construction Grade 1 Ludowici green tile roof and newer copper gutters. This Oak Park estate is nestled in the Frank Lloyd Wright Historic District on a prominent, professionally landscaped, double corner lot. Featuring 5 bedrooms and 5 1/2 baths. making each bedroom...The Charles Castle House built in 1924 by renowned architect Frederick Schock has been meticulously renovated and maintained with many on-trend amenities. This stately, brick Italian Renaissance Revival home has limestone accents and construction Grade 1 Ludowici green tile roof and newer copper gutters. This Oak Park estate is nestled in the Frank Lloyd Wright Historic District on a prominent, professionally landscaped, double corner lot. Featuring 5 bedrooms and 5 1/2 baths. making each bedroom an ensuite. With approximately 6,000 square feet of living space that spans 4 floors and features original wood floors, wood trim and built-ins. Exquisite light fixtures, working windows and mosaic tile floor and entry ceiling mural. The 3 original wood burning fireplaces are working with new chimney liners making for a very cozy experience. Beautiful original staircase leads you up to the 2nd floor with outstanding 3 room primary suite includes bedroom, en suite spa like bathroom, sun room/office, dressing room with his and hers closets. 3 additional bedrooms grace this floor. Traverse the full staircase to the 3rd floor for a tree top retreat in the tower including bedroom and newer full bath. Lower level is fully functional entertainment space with huge recreation room, office, workout room, large laundry room and cool vault which could be an amazing wine room! Many of the upgrades of this home have to do with the systems including: whole house automatic backup generator, overhead sewers and dual sump pumps. Buried fiber optic cable, makes working from home a breeze, and 200 amp electric service. Radiant heat, zoned AC. Irrigation and drainage systems. Built in reverse osmosis drinking water system. Double lot was recently professionally landscaped with the addition of a private backyard oasis and pergola for entertaining with an outstanding newer chlorine free/salt free/chemical free pool, it's like swimming in spring water! A natural stone deck wraps the pool and a concealed auto cover which is a much sought-after safety feature. Big 3 car garage with additional storage and ample parking on the driveway too. This home is located 20 minutes from downtown Chicago and O'Hare Airport and Midway too. Walk to train, restaurants, shops, farmers market, sports facilities and both the main library and the Dole branch too. This is a must see! Make it yours today so you can enjoy that pool this summer!
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Property Details for 647 Linden Avenue
Area
Oak Park
TownshipOak Park
OwnershipFee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces3.0
Num Of Parking Spaces2.0
Num Of Cars5.0
Parking Included in PriceYes
Num of Interior Fireplaces3
Location
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Sold By Coldwell Banker Realty
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LISTING UPDATED: 07/30/2021 05:23 AM
Property Details for 647 Linden Avenue
| Status | Closed |
|---|---|
| MLS # | 10988184 |
| Days on Market | 174 |
| Taxes | $32,983 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Compass Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Detached Single / 3 Stories |
| Year Built | 1923 |
| Lot Size | 0.38 AC / 16,727 SF |
| County | Cook County |
Location
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Building Information for 647 Linden Avenue
Stories-Year Built1923Building Size-Lot Size0.38 AC / 16,727 SF
Payment Calculator
$10,935 per month
30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest
Principal and Interest
$8,186
Property Taxes
$2,749
HOA Dues
$0
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Property Information for 647 Linden Avenue
General Information
School Information
- Elementary School District: 97
- Elementary School: Horace Mann Elementary School
- Jr High Middle School: Percy Julian 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: Transmitter(s), Tandem
- Garage On Site: true
- Garage Ownership: Owned
- Garage Type: Detached
- Parking: Garage, Space/s
- Parking Details: Off Street, 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, Walk-In Closet(s), Center Hall Plan, Historic/Period Mlwk
- Num Of Rooms: 13
- Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
- Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
- Attic: Unfinished
- Bath Amenities: Separate Shower,Double Sink
- Basement Type: Full
- Bedrooms Possible: 5
- Air Conditioning: Central Air
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Basement Description: Finished
- Dining Room: Separate
- Basement Bathrooms: Yes
- Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room,Other
- Room Type: Foyer, Sun Room, Recreation Room, Office, Game Room, Bedroom 5, Walk In Closet, Exercise Room
- Num of Baths: 5.1
Exterior Features
- Type: 3 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
- Sewer: Sewer-Public
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Range Hood, Water Purifier Owned
Property/Lot Information
- Exterior Property Features: Patio, Pool In-Ground, Storms/Screens
- New Construction YN: No
- Rebuilt: No
- Rehabilitated: Yes
- Rehab Year: 2016
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Age: 91-100 Years
- Type Detached: 3 Stories
- Total Sq Ft: 0
- Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
- Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
- Lot Description: Corner Lot, Fenced Yard
- Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 101 X 174
- Other Structures: Pergola
- Zero Lot Line: No
- Waterfront: No
- Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
- Driveway: Concrete
- Exterior Building Type: Brick
- Roof Type: Tile
- General Information: School Bus Service,Historical District
- Living Area Source: Plans
- Assessor Square Footage: 4525
Property and Assessments
- Public Document Count: 1
- Document Date: 2021-02-04T23:02:19
- Photos Count: 27
- Rural: N
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
- Virtual Tour: None
- Virtual Tour YN: No
- Virtual Tour Date: 02-05-2021
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
- Master Bedroom Level: Second
- Room Type: Master Bedroom
- Master Bedroom Bath: Full
- Master Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
- Master Bedroom Dimensions: 12X18
Bedroom #2 Information
- 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
- Room Type: Bedroom 2
- 2nd Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
- Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 11X17
Bedroom #3 Information
- 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
- Room Type: Bedroom 3
- 3rd Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
- Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 11X14
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: 10X13
Dining Room Information
- Dining Room Level: Main
- RoomType_DR: Dining Room
- Dining Room Flooring: Hardwood
- Dining Room Dimensions: 14X18
Family Room Information
- Family Room Level: Main
- RoomType_FR: Family Room
- Family Room Flooring: Hardwood
- Family Room Dimensions: 13X16
Kitchen Information
- Kitchen Level: Main
- RoomType_KT: Kitchen
- Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space
- Kitchen Flooring: Hardwood
- Kitchen Dimensions: 13X18
Laundry Information
- Laundry Level: Basement
- Room Type: Laundry
- Laundry Dimensions: 11X14
Living Room Information
- Living Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Living Room
- Living Room Flooring: Hardwood
- Living Room Dimensions: 18X27
Additional Room #1 Information
- Addtl Room 1 Flooring: Hardwood
Additional Room #2 Information
- Addtl Room 2 Flooring: Stone
Additional Room #3 Information
- Addtl Room 3 Flooring: Carpet
Additional Room #4 Information
- Addtl Room 4 Flooring: Hardwood
Additional Room #5 Information
- Addtl Room 5 Flooring: Carpet
Additional Room #6 Information
- Addtl Room 6 Flooring: Hardwood
Additional Room #7 Information
- Addtl Room 7 Flooring: Hardwood
Walk In Closet 1 Information
- Room Level: Second
- Room Type: Walk In Closet
- Deck Dimensions: 13X14
Foyer Information
- Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Foyer
- Deck Dimensions: 10X19
Recreation Room Information
- Room Level: Basement
- Room Type: Recreation Room
- Deck Dimensions: 18X27
Office Information
- Room Level: Second
- Room Type: Office
- Deck Dimensions: 12X20
Exercise Room Information
- Room Level: Basement
- Room Type: Exercise Room
- Deck Dimensions: 10X14
Game Room Information
- Room Level: Basement
- Room Type: Game Room
- Deck Dimensions: 10X28
Sun Room Information
- Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Sun Room
- Deck Dimensions: 12X20
Property History for 647 Linden Avenue
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
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For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 647 Linden Avenue
Taxable ValueLand$13,379Additions$117,650Total$131,029
Tax Record2022$50,315 ($4,193 / month)
Home Facts
Beds6Baths4Total Finished SqFt4,525 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,525 SqFtStories2Lot Size16,724 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1923CountyCOOKAPN16-06-414-009Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace
Schools near 647 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 |
|---|---|---|
Horace Mann Elementary School PublicK to 5 | ||
Percy Julian 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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