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Hey there, welcome to your exciting home search in Chicagoland! Whether you're embarking on your first home-buying journey or seeking your forever home, I'm here to guide you every step of the way. With over 15 years of experience as a professional Realtor, I bring the perfect blend of hustle and expertise without any of the pretentiousness. My goal is to provide exceptional service and unparalleled knowledge to ensure a seamless and successful real estate experience for every client I work with.

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Near West Suburbs' Newest Listings

$749,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 11892684 MLS NEW Status
Discover the epitome of modern living in the heart of Oak Park! This brand new home is a masterpiece of design, seamlessly blending the charm of the past with the comforts of modern living. With new plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems, you can move in with confidence and peace of mind. Boasting 4 spacious bedrooms and 3 and half luxurious bathrooms, this home provides ample space for your family's needs. The open-concept design creates a welcoming and functional layout that's perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. It's way bigger than it looks from outside. You'll love the convenience of the detached 2-car garage, providing secure parking and additional storage space. Step outside to a lovely deck, ideal for enjoying the outdoors and hosting gatherings. No matter the season, you can relax and unwind in the enclosed front porch, which is designed for enjoyment all year round. The gleaming wood floors add warmth and character to the space. The highlight of this home is the master suite, featuring a high-end bathroom and a walk-in closet that will satisfy your storage needs. Last but not least, the finished basement provides extra living space for a variety of purposes, from a family room to a home office or gym. Located in a great neighborhood, this Oak Park gem is the perfect place to call home. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this your own - schedule a viewing today!

817 S Cuyler Avenue, Oak Park

$524,900
4 Beds 3 Baths 11888821 MLS NEW Status
CHARMING, two-story brick and stone home located on a quiet tree-lined street in the highly desirable Village of Elmwood Park! This 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom home offers a freshly painted interior with modern finishes throughout, and includes a fantastic layout with 3,556 square feet of living space. The main floor features a gracious open floor plan with hardwood flooring, and plenty of windows that fill the home with ample natural light. The main floor offers a large, sun-filled living room with an updated ceiling, recessed lighting, and a wood-burning fireplace that includes an updated floor-to-ceiling stone mantelpiece, ideal for relaxing! The main floor provides a spacious separate dining room, perfect for entertaining. The updated kitchen features freshly painted white cabinetry blended with newly installed quartz countertops, tiled backsplash, and stainless steel appliances including an updated oven with a range hood (2019), and dishwasher (20019). The eat-in kitchen also includes a nice-sized breakfast area with sliding doors that lead directly to the outside deck! The main floor also features a large bedroom with a walk-in closet and an en-suite bathroom. The bathroom includes double vanity sinks with a newly installed stand-up shower (2021) and bidet (2021). Make your way to the second level that offers a separate in-law suite with hardwood flooring throughout. The suite features a spacious living room, two large bedrooms, a bathroom, and a perfect-sized kitchen. The kitchen features beautiful wood cabinets with newly installed marble countertops (2021), and appliances that include a stove and microwave. The eat-kitchen also provides plenty of space for a breakfast table! The second level also provides an additional bedroom with a private balcony located on the main side of the house. The lower level offers a full, finished basement with a recreation/family room, full bathroom, and a large laundry room with a new washer and dryer (2021). The home is equipped with two well-maintained boilers, two sump pumps, and filtration system with a water softener. Other home improvements include updated tuckpointing (2020), newly installed doors (2018), an updated roof (2016/2017), and newly replaced windows (2014) throughout. The home also offers a completely new front stairway. The property features a spacious backyard with an updated deck (2022) and a newly installed privacy fence (2020), perfect for all outside gatherings! The property also includes a detached 2.5 garage that was built in 2015. The property is situated in a quiet neighborhood near parks, great schools, and entertainment with plenty of shops and restaurants nearby . The home is also close to all public transportation, making it an ideal commute! LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION. This home is a must see, don't miss out!

2211 N 72Nd Court, Elmwood Park

$799,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 11849140 MLS NEW Status
Truly exceptional! This split-level 4 bed, 3 bath beauty is in tip-top shape and has so much flexible space. Built in 1983, the current owners have updated this home with everything you could need - truly move-in ready! Walls have been removed to create an open floorplan that connects the kitchen to the great room, providing plenty of space for eating, lounging, studying, and working. Glass sliders from the great room lead to the deck and yard. New features include hickory floors in the main living spaces (2019), high-end wood windows (2019), carpet in bedrooms/lower level (2023), and freshly painted throughout (2023). The 2021 kitchen remodel boasts an L-shaped island with banquette seating, granite countertops, and gorgeous open shelving above the sink. New stainless-steel appliances too: refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, wine fridge, and double oven range with griddle and a direct vent outside. The custom-made kitchen table will stay with the home. There's additional storage in the large pantry with shelving and laundry hook-up, and next to the back door is a perfect nook for outdoor wear, shoes, and more. The separate formal dining room can easily be transformed into a formal living room or home office. Three bedrooms on this level, as well as a newer full bath with double sink and walk-in shower (2019). Two linen closets in the hallway provide even more storage. Every bedroom is spacious with ample closet space. The primary suite boasts a luxurious new bathroom (2019) with an extra-large soaking tub, body sprays, and rain showerhead. Another set of glass sliders in this bedroom lead to the deck. The lower level is a few steps down from the front door and meets the ground when accessed from the garage or back yard. Even more versatile living space on this level, with a fourth bedroom, an office, and two bonus spaces that the current owner uses as a family room and home gym. This space would be perfect as an additional bedroom suite for a live-in family member or nanny! This floor comes complete with a full bathroom and a separate laundry room with new water heater and furnace (2023). The exterior of the home is fiber cement siding (LP SmartSide) (2019), which is environmentally friendly and very low maintenance. Exterior trim, soffits, and exterior doors were all repainted in 2023. Remarkably, this home sits on a 91x133 lot: the back yard feels like your own personal park, complete with a double-tiered deck (refinished in 2023). These spaces are perfect for outdoor seating and dining, a fire pit, and play areas. The patio off the lower level was regraded and a new French drain was added in the yard to prevent pooling during heavy rain (2019). The amazing outdoor space in the yard, accessible directly from the lower level AND from the deck includes a swing set, another fire pit, separate seating area, and a built-in-bar on the patio. The attached garage makes winter months a breeze and has space for up to three cars. One side of the garage is deeper and can fit 2 smaller cars in tandem, or use the extra space for storage, bikes, or a workshop. Everything you need is all right here - don't miss your opportunity to live in this incredible home!

508 S Elmwood Avenue, Oak Park

$260,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 11890317 MLS NEW Status
This charming home is a hidden gem in a prime location. Situated on a quiet street, this property offers the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. With close proximity to the Metra, I-55, shopping centers, downtown, forest preserves, and local restaurants, everything you need is just minutes away. For nature enthusiasts, the renowned Brookfield Zoo is just a five-minute drive from this residence. This home is within the award-winning Riverside-Brookfield High School District. Upon entering, you will be greeted by a lovely vaulted entryway with a skylight, allowing ample natural light to flood the space. Hardwood floors run throughout the home, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The first floor features a living room and dining room along with a master bedroom with elegant French doors, offering privacy and convenience. The unfinished full basement boasts half bath, laundry area, workroom, and a large storage room, providing ample space for all your needs. The fenced yard, complete with a brick patio, offers the perfect retreat for outdoor entertaining or simply enjoying the sunshine. There is also a detached garage with paved alley access, making parking and storage a breeze. While this home retains its charm, it is in need of updating to truly shine. Bring your ideas and loving care to transform this property into your dream home. With a new stove installed in 2019, as well as a furnace, A/C, and HWH all replaced in recent years (2007 and 2006 respectively) additionally, a new sump pump was installed in 2019. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to own a home in an unbeatable location with endless possibilities.

3325 Park Avenue, Brookfield

$540,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 11889621 MLS NEW Status
Gracious, updated, move-in ready home on one of Oak Park's most charming blocks beckons! Step onto the generous, inviting front porch and into the welcoming foyer that leads to the sprawling first floor that's perfect for today's living and entertaining. Gather with loved ones in the large, double-parlor living room, boasting gleaming hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, and tall, bright bay windows and with plenty of room for multiple conversation areas or flex space use. The massive, bright dining room has coffered ceilings and can easily host your largest holiday gatherings! Cooking your gourmet meals is a delight in the smartly designed, sunny kitchen overlooking the serene backyard featuring quality cherry cabinetry, all brand-new stainless appliances, and miles of granite countertops. Off the kitchen is a huge family room that offers loads of light and space for today's modern living - a breakfast area, TV room, and handy back door drop zone all in one! A convenient, freshly decorated powder room rounds out this level. When it's time to retire, head upstairs to find three generous bedrooms, all with tall, bright windows. The primary can easily accommodate a king-sized bed and has a wall of organized closets. The second and third bedrooms also have great closets, windows, and light. And the massive, cheery family bathroom is a dream come true with a large tub but also boasting a walk-in linen closet! Another large hallway walk-in closet completes this level. Down to the lower level, the high and dry basement showcases fresh paint, a brand new epoxy floor, and a fabulous cedar closet as well as laundry and plenty of storage space. Room to expand down the road if you need or enjoy as is for play space and storage! Outside you'll find a deep fenced yard with a patio area for entertaining, a lovely mature tree and thoughtful plantings, a freshly painted 2-car garage plus an additional parking space. Fresh exterior and interior paint, newly refinished hardwood floors, lots of new light fixtures, brand new kitchen appliances, new flooring in baths, new vanity, freshly tuckpointed foundation and fresh paint on basement walls and epoxy on the floor, water heater - 2 years new, roof - 5 years new and so much more in this impeccably maintained home. This home truly has it all in a fantastic location on a welcoming, brick-lined, friendly block that's close to schools, shopping, grocery, coffee, parks, pool, the El, an easy drive to the expressway and more. This is the one you've been waiting for - all you have to do is unpack and settle in for the holidays. Welcome home!

1034 Wenonah Avenue, Oak Park

$1,337,000
5 Beds 3 Baths 11881304 MLS NEW Status
Stately prairie 4 sq with warm Scandi touches in Wright historic district seamlessly blends history & modernity, the urbane and pastoral. Built by Danish builder, August Christenson for prominent Chicago businessman, JW Johnson. In the same family for generations, it's been flawlessly transitioned from the horse & buggy era of Johnson's time to the space age. Not every house is a home; this is one of Oak Park's finer, livable homes. It's many updates respect the home's original warm, cheery Scandi character created by burnished wood, antique wainscoting, stained glass, oak and maple floors, fireplace, elegant porch, lush secluded private garden. Located within easy access to transportation, schools, shopping, dining. An elegant porch leads to a gracious entrance and foyer with adjacent library/study/office. There are picture windows, a living room fireplace. The formal dining room has stained glass windows, original oak built in. The sunny, country kitchen has a Viking range, mud room, large butler's pantry. The kitchen flows into an architecturally designed, ultra-modern 30X30 basement apartment with Bose surround sound system, heated floor, spa bath with steam shower, aromatherapy tub and laundry room. It has a private entrance but is also fully integrated into the house. A 2nd floor foyer leads to 4 spacious, bright, airy bedrooms with good closets, large windows. It has a midcentury modern bath. A sweet balcony bedroom overlooks the garden. The 3rd floor attic is a flowing 30X30 originally finished space with antique wainscoting, a bath and skylight. It was originally a children's playroom, later Johnson's painting studio where he did noteworthy equestrian paintings. The 1/4 acre, professionally planted garden features mature, specimen trees and landscape lighting. It has a paved patio area, deck with Viking BBQ/range with rotisserie, and a picnic table. The rear of the garden doubles as another entertainment area with a firepit or provides space for a 3rd car. There's a wainscoted 2 car garage. The house has newer roof, zoned heating. Newer copper piping, sump pump, backflow preventer 1.5" waterline, 2 water heaters, is 100% rewired. Basement plumbed/wired for a kitchen. Seller is leaving Kitchen tables, Bose Surround Sound, and all TVs.

415 N Elmwood Avenue, Oak Park

$349,900
3 Beds 3 Baths 11887488 MLS NEW Status
Welcome home to this stunning and move in ready 3 bed 2.5 bath brick bungalow in the heart of Berwyn that boasts ample space and is nestled on a beautiful tree-lined street. This well-maintained property features a spacious living room with hardwood floors and a separate formal dining room - perfect for hosting intimate gatherings or large family events. You'll also find two main floor bedrooms, each offering a peaceful retreat at the end of a long day, and an entire 2nd floor dedicated primary bedroom with a half bathroom. The kitchen was completely redone in 2018 and comes with an eat-in breakfast nook and pantry, perfect for preparing meals for your loved ones. And if you need a quiet place to unwind, the enclosed porch is the perfect spot to sit back and relax overlooking the quaint backyard. This home also offers a large laundry room and a full basement that can be used as a versatile living space or for additional storage. You'll also appreciate the convenience of the 2-car garage, providing plenty of space for your cars and additional storage. The location of this property is ideal, just a stone's throw away from the North Riverside Park Mall and within walking distance to Cermak Road, where you'll find an abundance of shopping, dining, transportation, and recreation options. And if you're looking to reduce your overall electricity bills, the solar panels on lease offer you the perfect opportunity. You have the option to take over or end the lease as per your preference, giving you complete control over your energy costs. Brand new AC condenser installed in 2023 and all mechanicals and appliances well maintained. Schedule a showing today!

1836 Wenonah Avenue, Berwyn

$374,900
3 Beds 1 Baths 11888845 MLS NEW Status
If you are looking for a home that is close to everything but also on a quiet cul-de-sac, you found it. This charming home features oak hardwood floors, arched entries, substantial moldings, divided light windows, bult-ins and original doorknobs. The remodeled foyer provides plenty of shoe and coat storage and leads to the formal living room with built-in book cases and lots of natural daylight. The large dining room is open to the refreshed kitchen, which features stainless steel appliances, maple cabinets, a new dishwasher and a raised breakfast bar. Don't miss the family room off the kitchen with built in shelving expansive back-yard views. The second floor has three bedrooms with oak flooring and a full bath. The enclosed balcony is a great place to sit and enjoy the sunset. Downstairs you will find a large, unfinished basement that is dry and is plumbed for an additional bath. Finish the basement for additional living space or use it as a workshop and for storage. The backyard is fenced with mature trees, raised flower beds and flanked by a two-car garage. A classic home with modern upgrades, this home offers classic Oak Park charm without old house problems. Recent improvements include a freshly painted exterior, 200 AMP service, all copper pipes, refinished stairs and new landscaping. Close to everything: CTA, shopping and multiple parks and four blocks from highly rated Irving Elementary School.

1177 Gunderson Avenue, Oak Park

$395,000
5 Beds 3 Baths 11888740 MLS NEW Status
Introducing this charming and versatile two-flat brick multi-unit property, that promises the ideal blend of comfortable living and smart investment opportunities. This well-maintained property boasts two spacious units, making it an excellent choice for owner-occupiers seeking to offset their mortgage payments or savvy investors looking for a promising rental income. Two Spacious Units: Each of the two units within this brick two-flat offers generous living spaces, providing ample room for comfortable living. The layout ensures privacy and convenience for both occupants. Owner-Occupied Bliss: This property is designed to accommodate owner-occupiers seamlessly. Live in one of the units and enjoy the benefits of homeownership while renting out the other unit to help cover your mortgage payments. It's a fantastic way to achieve financial stability while enjoying the comforts of home. Investor's Dream: For the discerning investor, this two-flat is an enticing opportunity. With two separate units, you can maximize your rental income potential. The partially finished basement adds valuable versatility to this property. It can be utilized for storage, a laundry area, or even converted into additional living space, enhancing the overall value and potential income. Separate Utilities: One of the standout features of this two-flat is the separate utilities for each tenant. This arrangement ensures that tenants are responsible for their own utility bills, reducing the landlord's overhead costs and simplifying the management of the property. Don't miss out on this opportunity to secure your financial future with this versatile property.

1907 Highland Avenue, Berwyn

$550,000
5 Beds 4 Baths 11887323 MLS NEW Status
Welcome to this charming Two-Flat in the heart of Forest Park, offering a unique blend of historical character and modern comfort. Located near downtown Forest Park and Oak Park, this property offers convenience and accessibility with easy access to Green Line trains, Metra, shopping, and a vibrant dining scene. ||| Built in the 1880s, this Two-Flat has a rich history, once serving as a speakeasy during the prohibition era. As you step inside, you'll be transported back in time by the tall ceilings, classic vintage trim, and a sense of nostalgia that permeates the upper floor. ||| Both units have been meticulously updated to meet the demands of the 21st century. Each unit boasts central air, a furnace, a water heater, and an in-unit full-sized washer and dryer, ensuring modern comfort and convenience. The kitchens are thoughtfully designed with stainless steel appliances (refrigerator, range, dishwasher, microwave), ample cabinetry, and solid stone countertops, making them a joy for any home cook. ||| The second-floor vintage unit is a spacious three-bedroom featuring two full bathrooms. The entire unit underwent a complete rehab in 2015 with all-new electrical, plumbing, and gas lines. The granite countertop kitchen, laundry room, and one bathroom is equipped with heated floors, and the 9-10 foot ceiling height, coupled with natural wood trim throughout, adds to its unique character. ||| The first-floor unit offers two bedrooms and two full bathrooms, also rehabbed in 2017. This unit features a primary suite with bathroom, a cozy fireplace, and an expansive kitchen with envy-worthy countertops and cabinets. ||| Both units provide private exits to the fenced-in rear yard, where you'll find a lush lawn, a well-tended garden, and a welcoming patio with a fire pit. The main unit entrance is connected by a charming breezeway from the side entrance, adding to the property's charm. ||| Parking is a breeze with 5-6 spots in the rear of the building, a significant advantage considering Forest Park's restriction on overnight street parking. ||| The basement, while unsuitable for living space due to ceiling height, offers ample storage space. Whether you're downsizing or just looking for extra storage, this basement allows you to review and preserve your cherished belongings carefully. ||| Don't miss the chance to own this historic yet modern Two-Flat in Forest Park, offering a unique blend of character and convenience in a prime location. It's an ideal investment opportunity or a place to call home with a touch of nostalgia and all the amenities of today. Please note this is an AS-IS sale.

232 Des Plaines Avenue, Forest Park

$598,900
4 Beds 4 Baths 11890485 MLS NEW Status
Gracious & Spacious. Fully Rehabbed 4 bed, 3.1 bath brick bungalow has been completely transformed into a dramatic 2 story masterpiece. Very desirable walk to train location. Come check out this wide-open floor plan with 3 finished levels of living. From the moment you open the front door & see the custom gold light fixtures, you instantly know this home is something special. White shaker cabinets features ultra chic blue European ribbon molding atop oversized cabinetry. Incredibly thoughtful kitchen design features a jumbo prep island with it's very own vegetable sink & separate chef's faucet. The main sink also has a matching chef's faucet. The deluxe 5 burner stove has a pot filler faucet above for your convenience. Plenty of seating space on the island and dining room next to the kitchen. Stunning & unique blue veined quartz counters perfectly match the blue accent cabinets. Super stylish waterfall sides on the island as well. Newly refinished hardwood flooring with ultra modern white stain finish. The fireplace in the living room & primary BR has a heating element to keep you warm & cozy all winter night long. Custom gold light fixtures compliment the modern look throughout the home. The primary suite is so nice, you may never want to leave! It has more than enough room for a California King sized bed. The primary bath has dual sinks with faucets 8" on center for a distinctive look. Truly deluxe rainfall shower head with detachable body sprayer... ooh-la-la! Private enclosed toilet room too. The best part are the 2 separate closets, one is a walk-in closet with an undergarment cabinet, & a convenient mirror to double check your look for the day. Why don't all homes have this feature? The fully finished lower level offers a family room with a double mini fridge & island big enough for the largest of family gatherings. 1st floor office with custom glass door is a great place to pay monthly bills & keep all paperwork out of the main living area.Full finished basement has a full bath along with a teenager or overnight guest bedroom. Entire basement is protected by a perimeter drain tile system, sump & ejector pumps. Large 2 car garage also has a side space for an extra vehicle or a boat/RV. See the rest & compare for yourself. Broker owned.

6427 33Rd Street, Berwyn

$474,900
3 Beds 3 Baths 11885375 MLS NEW Status
Fantastic corner unit - The largest floor plan of the development! Four levels of living space, all freshly painted in soft grays throughout. Large entry foyer with a double closet, a feature that is not found in many area townhomes. This level also features a bedroom with a large closet that works great as guest space, home office, or home gym. The open and spacious second level is illuminated with natural light from its corner position. The living room is complimented by a gas fireplace and hardwood floors which are also found throughout. The spacious kitchen has 42-inch custom cabinets, tons of granite counter space with an overhang for seating, stainless steel appliances, and a desk area complete with cabinetry and file drawers. You'll find an extra bonus of 2 pantries in this space as well. The third level features two en-suite bedrooms and a laundry area. The sunny primary bedroom has tray ceilings, a large walk-in closet that has been outfitted by The Closet Factory, and a large spa-like bathroom with a separate shower and soaking tub. The spacious secondary bedroom also has professionally organized closet space and a private bathroom! Up to the top level, you'll be greeted by a built-in cabinet within a multi-purpose room of sorts. This flexible space lends itself to being used as a family room, office, gym, meditation space, or an additional bedroom/guest space. A perfect place for gatherings with a large wrap-around, private deck offering great city views, and a front-row seat to the holiday fireworks! A two-car attached garage with storage and an awesome location complete the package making this a wonderful place to call home! Just a few steps to the Green line and Metra, as well as downtown Oak Park, tons of restaurants, schools, parks, pool, and literally all that Oak Park has to offer! 2 New CAC units- Aug 2023

255 South Boulevard Unit #4, Oak Park

$950,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 11887398 MLS ACTIVE Status
This is truly a must-see, move in ready property! Newly built main house with 4 bedrooms and 3 1/2 bathrooms WITH a separate Coach House rental on the same over-sized lot. The property sits on a brick paved, cul de sac street. Nestled in Oak Park, this property offers a truly exceptional opportunity. Built in 2016, the flawlessly executed single-family home, situated on an oversized 50' x 171' lot, seamlessly blends vintage charm with modern elegance. What makes this property truly remarkable is the unexpected bonus of a vintage yet updated coach house rental/or it could be used as an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU). Main House Features: Step onto the gracious wrap-around front porch and be greeted by a timeless blend of vintage and new architectural elements. Reclaimed art glass doors and windows infuse character and sophistication into the living spaces. Enjoy the airy feel of 10' ceilings on the main floor and 9' ceilings on both the second floor and in the exquisitely finished lower level. This main house boasts four bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms, offering ample space for comfortable living. High-quality finishes throughout, including reclaimed walnut floors, Hardie board exterior, and Pella Architectural Series windows. Everywhere you look will be found tastefully chosen vintage light fixtures, doors, hardware, trim, and art glass windows balanced with the newest and best that contemporary construction has to offer. There is zoned heating and cooling throughout with radiant floor heat built into the gracious lower level. The kitchen is a chef's dream with Corian countertops, custom cabinets, a quartz-topped island, and stainless steel appliances. Once again, these elements are laid out and executed in the most thoughtful and aesthetically pleasing way. Adjacent to the kitchen is a charming office space with a view to the open and spacious backyard. Additional conveniences include a mudroom, that you'd actually enjoy spending time in, and a second-floor laundry space that is so beautifully done it does not need to be enclosed behind doors or walls. Impeccable landscaping enhances the curb appeal, creating an inviting and well-maintained exterior. This home is just perfect for modern living. Coach House Rental or In-law Features: The coach house, renovated in 2015, offers two bedrooms plus a large tandem room, perfect for various living arrangements. Updated features include a renovated bathroom and kitchen, ensuring a comfortable and contemporary living space. Modern amenities include in-unit laundry and central air conditioning. Abundant natural light streams through two skylights, brightening the second floor bedroom and tandem. An open concept living room, dining room, and kitchen makes the first floor layout very easy to work with. The main floor has a bedroom as well. The coach house also has its own private patio and garden space, providing a tranquil retreat for its occupants. While well maintained and updated, the coach house is being conveyed in "AS-IS" condition. This property is a rare find, offering not only a meticulously maintained and stylish single-family home but also the unique advantage of an income-generating coach house rental. It's a harmonious blend of vintage charm and modern convenience, and it awaits your discovery in the desirable Oak Park community. Don't miss your chance to own this truly special property that offers both a comfortable family home and a smart investment opportunity.

541 N Humphrey Avenue, Oak Park

$250,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 11886043 MLS ACTIVE Status
Gorgeous unit in Oak Park, IL. This upgraded 2-bed, 1-bath condo in an intimate all-brick building in the heart of Oak Park! Be welcomed into this large foyer with built-ins lining the wall and flow into the ample living space. Step inside the open living space, a gorgeous floorplan, hardwood floors, and big size windows! The kitchen overlooks the living room, and has plenty of space for entertaining. Stainless steel appliances, including a gas range, ample cabinet storage, a dishwasher, and an island, complete this space. Do not miss the gorgeously appointed kitchen featuring bar seating for 3, display cabinetry, and high-end appliances. The grand bedroom has ample space for a king size bed and plenty of room for accents. Find plenty of natural light and a custom build wardrobe closet for additional storage and functionality. The grand bedroom features five large bay windows and room for a separate seating area/office space. The second bedroom offers additional flex space and big closets. A private storage area is accessible from the basement. The unit features stunning natural light, tall ceilings, and in-unit laundry. Low monthly HOAs include Heat, Water, Gas, Common Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, and Snow Removal. Additionally, there is permitted street parking in front of the building. All that is in the heart of Oak Park, close to all the shops and restaurants along Green and Blue Lines and so much more! Don't wait this one is a must see!

818 Washington Boulevard Unit #2, Oak Park

$899,500
3 Beds 4 Baths 11884147 MLS ACTIVE Status
Impeccably remodeled Dutch colonial in the desirable and vibrant Oak Park community! Meticulously remodeled to perfection, this residence stands as a testament to luxurious living and is situated just across the street from Taylor Park. Upon entering, you're greeted by a welcoming foyer and a glimpse of the harmonious layout. The main level offers a spacious living room, featuring a wood-burning fireplace, that will lead you to a sun-drenched sitting room. The nearby gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring exquisite marble countertops, stainless steel appliances, a central kitchen island, and elegant dark walnut cabinetry. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining room, making it ideal for intimate and large gatherings. An adjacent coffee and pantry area adds a touch of convenience, while the kitchen's connection to the enclosed porch, serving as a mudroom, provides functionality and style. The primary suite and two additional bedrooms are conveniently located on the second level. Wait until you see the exquisitely finished walkout basement which features a large family room, a separate laundry room, a full bathroom, and a bonus room perfect for a gym or a home office. Outside, the home's exterior has been thoughtfully landscaped, offering curb appeal and a serene backdrop, with a new extended concrete driveway. Additional updates include a new main water line and service, new windows, updated electrical and plumbing, new dual-zoned HVAC system, tons of storage space, and much more! A life beyond your wildest dreams awaits in Oak Park - be sure to check this home out in person and don't miss out!

448 Berkshire Street, Oak Park

$619,900
5 Beds 5 Baths 11883998 MLS ACTIVE Status
Vintage meets modern with this stunning & unique Victorian home located in prime Berwyn location. This home offers 3 levels of living space with many updates throughout. You walk into a dramatic foyer that flows into sundrenched family room with pink onyx mantel fireplace. Formal living/dining room w/ elegant Czechoslovakian chandeliers & stained-glass pocket doors, marble window sills, 3 tier crown molding. Renovated gourmet kitchen w/ custom cabinetry, Cambria quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, massive island, and dry bar w/ wine fridge (2018) Bonus room overlooking kitchen and 1st floor full bath. Second floor offers private primary suite w/fireplace, sitting area, access to wrap around balcony & renovated spa like bath w/ quartz counters (2016) 2 additional generous size bedrooms and spa like bathroom (2016) 3rd floor offers 2 bedrooms/living room/full bathroom with private exit. All new Bellawood hardwood flooring on all 3 floors (2016/17) High efficiency furnaces/ac (2018/19) central vacuum system. Full unfinished basement with endless possibilities, laundry area with new washer/dryer (2023) full bath and plenty of storage. The property sits on a large lot with rare side drive, 3 car garage, professionally landscaped, breathtaking wraparound front porch, steps away from Proksa Park/Activity Center, 2 blocks to Metra Train, close to shopping/I290/I55 & 20 minutes to Chicago's Loop. Simply an amazing home, nothing like it on the market, ready for its new owner, big enough for the entire family. Schedule your showing today!

3110 Wisconsin Avenue, Berwyn

$385,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 11880471 MLS ACTIVE Status
Rare opportunity to own a two-flat multi unit residence located at 8 Corners Veteran's Memorial Circle, only .5 miles to downtown Brookfield and 1.2 miles to the renowned Brookfield Zoo. This property features a double lot, offering the perfect blend of convenience, space, and additional building potential with private parking. With parking for up to six cars, you'll never have to worry about parking in this prime location. The first-floor unit is a two-bedroom, one-bathroom living space. The upstairs loft is a true gem of this property, boasting an array of unique features with an office area, bedroom area, and a generously sized living space. Tons of natural light flood the loft, creating a bright and airy ambiance. The versatility of this space allows you to customize it to suit your lifestyle, whether you need a home office, additional bedrooms, or a creative studio. This unit can easily be converted into a two or three bedroom unit to increase additional income. Enjoy the outdoors on your private back porch, exclusive to the upstairs loft. Situated just blocks from downtown Brookfield, you'll have easy access to shopping, dining, entertainment options and the Brookfield Metra train stop. Commuters will appreciate the proximity to public transportation and major highways, ensuring convenient access to the greater Chicagoland area. Whether you're looking for a multi-generational living arrangement, " house-hacking", rental income, or a unique live-work space, this property has it all. Schedule your showing today and explore the endless possibilities this property offers! Investors: please contact co-list broker Daniel Malloy for Cap Rate & Rental Roll information.

3451 Grand Boulevard, Brookfield

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