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Oak Park homes near parks

In Oak Park, park access is not an afterthought. It is part of how the village was built.

Buyers searching for Oak Park homes near parks are usually looking for more than just a patch of grass nearby.

They are thinking about daily life: where kids can run, where dogs can get out, where you can walk after dinner, where summer routines happen, and where neighborhood life actually unfolds.

Oak Park is unusually strong here. Instead of one “good park area,” the village has green space and recreation threaded through nearly every part of town, from tiny neighborhood playgrounds to larger active parks with pools, courts, and fields.

Buyers exploring park access often also look at walkable homes in Oak Park, living in Oak Park, and Oak Park homes near downtown, because the real goal is usually a more connected everyday lifestyle.

Why buyers care so much about living near parks in Oak Park

Park access changes how a neighborhood feels. It is not just about recreation. It is about convenience, rhythm, and quality of life once you step outside your front door.

  • Playgrounds and tot lots for younger kids
  • Fields and open space for casual play and organized sports
  • Tennis, pickleball, basketball, skating, and other recreation
  • Splash pads, pools, sled hills, and seasonal fun
  • Walking paths, meadows, dog-friendly amenities, and neighborhood gathering spots

In Oak Park, “near parks” can mean very different things depending on what you actually want nearby, which is exactly why this search matters.

Why choose Oak Park if parks matter to you?

This is the real comparison many buyers are making, even if they do not phrase it that way.

In some suburbs, park access is concentrated in a handful of places. In Oak Park, it feels more built into the village itself. Some parks are tiny and hyper-local. Some are active community anchors. Some are more natural and tucked away. Some are practically extensions of neighborhood life.

That makes Oak Park especially appealing for buyers who want green space to be part of their normal routine rather than a special destination they have to drive to.

If you want a village where parks are woven into everyday life, not sprinkled in as an amenity, Oak Park is hard to beat.

Oak Park’s park system is deeper than many buyers expect

The Park District of Oak Park operates 18 parks totaling 84 acres, along with neighborhood recreation centers, two outdoor pools, a year-round indoor ice rink, the Conservatory, and Austin Gardens Environmental Education Center.

That gives buyers a much richer mix of recreation and green space than they might expect in a close-in suburb.

Some buyers want a quiet pocket park. Others want pools, trains, courts, fields, dog runs, or skating. Oak Park has all of those conversations available.

A few standout Oak Park parks buyers often care about

Scoville Park

Scoville is Oak Park’s village green, right near downtown. It is known for its large meadow, tot lot, tennis courts, and major community traditions like summer concerts and Day in Our Village. Homes near Scoville often appeal to buyers who want green space and downtown Oak Park energy together.

Austin Gardens

Austin Gardens has a more tucked-away, nature-forward feel. It is one of the best examples of how Oak Park offers not just active parks, but quieter green spaces that feel almost hidden in plain sight.

Rehm Park and Pool

Rehm is one of the village’s biggest family recreation draws, thanks to its pool, play features, and beloved trains. Buyers who want a park that feels active, playful, and summer-centered often light up when they are near Rehm.

Ridgeland Common

Ridgeland Common stands out because it is more than a park. It is a year-round recreation hub with the Paul Hruby Ice Arena, outdoor pool, and dog park, which makes it especially appealing for buyers who want organized recreation nearby.

The neighborhood park network

Then there is the broader fabric of Oak Park itself: Longfellow, Barrie, Taylor, Maple, Lindberg, Field, Fox, Andersen, Carroll, Euclid Square, Stevenson, Randolph, Mills Park, and others. This is where the village really separates itself. There is not just one “park district” feel here. There are lots of smaller lifestyle pockets within the larger system.

The smarter way to think about “homes near parks” in Oak Park

What kind of park life do you actually want nearby?

  • A toddler-friendly playground you can walk to quickly
  • A splash pad or pool for summer survival
  • Tennis, pickleball, basketball, or skating
  • A dog park
  • A meadow, path, or quieter place to decompress
  • A larger community park where neighborhood life happens

Once you know which version of park access matters most, it gets much easier to match you to the right part of Oak Park.

Want help matching your search to the right Oak Park parks?

“Near parks” means different things to different buyers. I can help you narrow the search based on whether you care most about playgrounds, pools, dog parks, tennis, quieter green space, or the bigger community-park feel.

Call or text: 630-248-1976
Email: laurie@OPRFhomesforsale.com

Frequently asked questions about Oak Park homes near parks

Does Oak Park have a strong park system?

Yes. The Park District of Oak Park operates 18 parks totaling 84 acres along with recreation centers, pools, an indoor ice rink, the Conservatory, and other recreation destinations.

What are some of Oak Park’s most popular parks?

Buyers often pay close attention to Scoville Park, Austin Gardens, Rehm Park and Pool, Ridgeland Common, and the broader neighborhood park network depending on what kind of amenities they want nearby.

Are there splash pads, pools, and dog parks in Oak Park?

Yes. Oak Park’s recreation network includes outdoor pools, splash-play amenities, and dog park access, which is part of what makes this category so lifestyle-driven.

Can buyers find homes near tennis courts, skating, or active recreation?

Yes. Oak Park parks include a wide range of recreation options, from tennis courts and fields to skating and aquatics depending on the part of the village.

Is “near parks” in Oak Park more flexible than in other suburbs?

Very often, yes. Because Oak Park has a park-rich layout across the village, many buyers can find access to green space and recreation without being tied to one single location.

How should buyers think about homes near parks if the website cannot filter by exact park distance?

The better approach is to decide what kind of park access matters most to you first, then narrow the search around the parts of Oak Park that best fit that lifestyle.

Oak Park Homes Near Parks For Sale | Updated MLS Listings

$679,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 12752830 MLS NEW Status
Vintage Charm Meets Modern Living in the Heart of Oak Park Step into the timeless character of Oak Park with this beautifully maintained home, where original architectural details blend seamlessly with thoughtful modern updates. Vintage charm is found throughout, including 13 stunning stained glass windows, original woodwork, and a built-in china cabinet that add warmth, craftsmanship, and personality to the home. At the heart of the house is a custom modern kitchen featuring peninsula seating and an open connection to the dining room, creating an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. A skylight fills the kitchen with natural light, enhancing the bright and welcoming atmosphere. The first floor also offers a comfortable living room, family room and a charming enclosed porch all bathed in natural light -perfect for morning coffee, relaxing, or enjoying the changing seasons. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms each with ample closet space and a full bathroom, with replacement windows providing added comfort and efficiency. The fully finished basement expands the living space considerably, offering a family room, office, bonus room, full bathroom, laundry room, and storage-providing flexible spaces for work, recreation, guests, and hobbies. Outside, this exceptional property sits on a fully fenced, double lot with beautiful landscaping and a two-tier deck, offering plenty of room to relax, entertain, garden, and enjoy the outdoors. Location is hard to beat. Just steps from Longfellow Elementary School and nestled in the heart of Oak Park's vibrant Arts District, you'll be surrounded by local shops, restaurants, and neighborhood amenities. The CTA Blue Line and Eisenhower Expressway are also a short distance away, making commuting and exploring the city convenient. A rare combination of vintage character, modern comfort, flexible living space, and an exceptional Oak Park location-this is a home you'll want to experience in person.

815 S Harvey Avenue, Oak Park

$950,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 12751803 MLS NEW Status
A rare opportunity in Oak Park's beloved Ridgeland Historic District, this beautifully renovated Victorian blends timeless architectural character with the comfort, flow and functionality of modern living. Thoughtfully expanded and renovated in 2014-and enhanced with additional updates in 2026-this four-bedroom, 3.5-bath home is move-in ready. An expansive front porch and generous setback create a gracious welcome. Inside, the light-filled main level features soaring ceilings, hardwood floors, a dramatic stone fireplace, built-in surround sound and an open layout designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. Newly painted interiors and thoughtfully updated lighting give the entire first floor a fresh, polished feel. At the heart of the home is a spacious chef's kitchen equipped with a Viking five-burner cooktop, two electric ovens-including convection-stainless-steel appliances, generous cabinetry and abundant space for casual dining. Beautiful stained-glass French doors connect the kitchen to the rear deck and landscaped, fully fenced backyard, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor experience. All four bedrooms are conveniently located upstairs. The serene primary suite features a vaulted ceiling, walk-in closet and spa-inspired private bath. Three additional bedrooms offer flexibility for sleeping, office or creative space, along with a second full bathroom. The finished lower level adds valuable living space with a large recreation or guest area, third full bathroom, laundry, storage and a private exterior exit-ideal for visitors, work, or extended stays. The property offers exceptional parking and convenience: a two-car garage with a 220-volt, 40-amp electrical subpanel ready for EV charging, plus an adjacent two-car parking pad secured by an electric remote-controlled gate. Recent landscaping improvements and a professionally installed smart-home security system further enhance the property. Foam insulation in the original home's exterior walls and attic adds year-round comfort and energy efficiency. The location is superb. A commuter's paradise, the home is just a short walk from the CTA Green Line, offering convenient access to downtown Chicago. Everyday amenities and some of Oak Park's most popular destinations are close at hand, including Pete's Fresh Market, Ridgeland Common Recreation Complex-with its pool, ice rink, athletic fields and playground-Beye Elementary School, Oak Park and River Forest High School, the Oak Park Farmers' Market, and the shops, cafes and restaurants along Oak Park Avenue and Lake Street. Enjoy the ease of completing daily errands, dining out, attending school activities and accessing recreation without having to get in the car. The owners had not anticipated moving, but their family needs have changed, making this special property available again. Classic Oak Park beauty, modern functionality, neighborhood convenience and meaningful recent improvements come together in a home that is truly ready for its next chapter.

134 N Lombard Avenue, Oak Park

$875,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 12755639 MLS NEW Status
Tucked into Northwest Oak Park's Frank Lloyd Wright district, this home sits on a rare extra-wide, extra-deep 53x174 lot and pairs classic charm with a striking two-story-plus-basement addition off the back. The result is a layout that works just as well for everyday life as it does for entertaining. Inside, you'll find almost 3,000 square feet of finished living space across three levels, with 3 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, including a full bath right on the main floor. Hardwood floors run throughout, adding warmth and craftsmanship to every room. The main level flows easily from an open kitchen with stainless steel appliances, ceiling-height cabinetry, granite countertops, and a generous island made for prepping, casual meals, or entertaining, straight through to the living and dining rooms. At the back of the first floor, a spacious family room with a fireplace overlooks the private backyard, giving you another great spot to unwind or host. Upstairs, the primary suite is a genuine retreat - a second fireplace, a walk-in closet, a spa-like ensuite with a separate soaking tub and steam shower, and a cozy reading nook or office. Down in the finished basement, a flexible rec room is ready to become a media room, home gym, office, playroom, or guest suite, and it's already plumbed for an additional bathroom with an ejector pump in place, so there's room to grow. Outside, enjoy a wraparound front porch, a back deck, and a brick-paved patio. An in-ground sprinkler system will keep the yard lush without the extra work. The attached garage offers loft storage in the attic, garage door access from both the front and back yards, and a private driveway, adding everyday convenience plus even more room for outdoor gatherings. This prime location puts you close to Field and Lindberg Park, minutes from the Green Line and Metra, and near Trader Joe's, along with all the shopping and dining Oak Park has to offer. This is the one you've been waiting for!

815 N Marion Street, Oak Park

$975,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 12749393 MLS NEW Status
Thoughtfully renovated, beautifully maintained, and designed for the way you actually live. Welcome to this exceptional 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath Arts & Crafts home on an incredibly friendly block in northeast Oak Park. Beautiful architectural trim, pristine oak floors, soaring vaulted ceilings, and an inviting front porch with porch swing give the home both character and warmth, while extensive renovations and upgrades provide the space and functionality of a modern family home. A complete gut renovation in 2006 created the foundation for a home that has been lovingly upgraded ever since. The first floor features a gracious foyer with double coat closet, large pantry, powder room, elegant dining room for hosting the holidays, and flexible formal living room with beautiful French doors. The heart of the home is the expansive kitchen, breakfast area for everyday dining or homework sessions, and family room. The renovated kitchen features custom cabinetry, gray quartz countertops, an oversized peninsula with seating and wine fridge. The adjoining family room is flooded with natural light from skylights and large picture window, with soaring vaulted ceilings and views of the backyard. A convenient custom mud space connects the home to the backyard, which is a private oasis featuring a paver patio, raised deck, and custom gazebo, all perfect for outdoor entertaining. Upstairs includes two sunny bedrooms plus a spacious hall bath with double sinks. The vaulted primary suite offers a large walk-in closet with custom system and en suite bath with double sinks, separate shower and tub, and skylight. The fully finished basement adds a fourth bedroom with egress window and full bath, along with a generous family/entertainment space featuring a 77" TV and built-in surround sound, all included. Custom storage and a workshop/flex room add exceptional functionality. Extensive improvements are listed but include many new windows, two HVAC systems for zoned comfort, recently replaced furnaces and A/C units, solar panels, and an insulated, climate-controlled crawl space. This was meant to be their forever home, and it shows in the care, quality, and thought behind every improvement. Beautifully finished, exceptionally well cared for, and ready for its next chapter on a block that truly feels like a community.

938 Mapleton Avenue, Oak Park

$599,900
3 Beds 5 Baths 12751923 MLS NEW Status
Exceptional, quiet (not on Roosevelt side) extra large 2400 sq. ft. three-bedroom, 3-bath/2 half bath residence with beautiful tree views, three very spacious En-suite bedrooms in the heart of Oak Park! This incredible home features a large two-car attached garage with EV charger, abundant storage, low HOA fees, and incredible private outdoor space. Enter the gracious foyer with French doors, which opens to an extra-large office/bedroom space with a private 1/2 bath. The main level features an extra wide living/dining room with hardwood floors throughout, ample room for a large dining table, designer lighting, extra large windows with tree views, abundant sunlight, and space for a home office nook. The living/dining space opens to an enormous kitchen offering tons of storage with 42-inch real wood cabinetry, newer high-end stainless-steel appliances, custom lighting, undermount sink, a large peninsula, and easy access to a private balcony perfect for grilling. The bedroom level features two oversized en-suite bedrooms with excellent closet space and a convenient side-by-side washer and dryer. The expansive primary suite features a fully organized walk-in closet and a spectacular custom designed, completely renovated marble bath with an enormous shower with body sprays, and a seamless glass surround, heated floors, a bidet toilet, double floating vanity with quartz countertop, and heated towel rack. On the top floor you find a grand sun-filled family/media room with dramatic vaulted ceilings, an attached full bath, and custom French doors opening to an enormous private rooftop deck-perfect for entertaining. Extremely well taken care of with improvements that include all-new windows in 2026, two new furnaces and A/C condensers in 2024, a new roof in 2023, and newer stainless appliances. Incredibly convenient location with tons of restaurants, shops, cafes, parks, tennis courts all within walking distance and easy access to 290 and the train for quick commute to downtown. Near excellent schools: Irving, West Suburban Montessori, Percy Julian Middle School, and Oak Park River Forest High

1192 Clarence Avenue Unit #7, Oak Park

$499,000
12754741 MLS NEW Status
An exceptional opportunity to own a well-maintained three-storefront commercial property in Oak Park's established Harrison Business and Art District. Situated on an impressive 50 x 125 lot, this approximately 3,000-square-foot building offers a rare combination of flexible commercial space, five on-site parking spaces, and a large private rear yard. The property is currently configured and operated as a meditation center across all three storefronts, offering a turnkey opportunity for a similar use or an owner-user looking to create something new. The three-storefront configuration provides tremendous flexibility for a variety of potential uses, including retail, professional offices, an art gallery, studio, wellness center, or other neighborhood-oriented businesses. A true standout feature is the property's large, fully fenced rear yard, along with five parking spaces located directly on the property. The combination of substantial land, dedicated parking, and multiple storefronts provides functionality and flexibility that is increasingly difficult to find in an established commercial district. Property Highlights $499,000 Asking Price Approximately 3,000 SF $166/SF 50 x 125 Lot - 6,250 SF Three Commercial Storefronts Five On-Site Parking Spaces Large, Fully Fenced Rear Yard Established Harrison Business District Currently Operating as a Meditation Center Flexible Layout with Multiple Potential Uses Whether you're an owner-user, investor, or entrepreneur, 13 Harrison Street presents an outstanding opportunity to acquire a highly adaptable commercial property with excellent land, parking, and storefront functionality in Oak Park.

13 Harrison Street, Oak Park

$185,000
1 Beds 1 Baths 12754295 MLS NEW Status
Welcome to effortless living in the heart of Oak Park! Tucked within the tree-lined streets of one of Chicagoland's most desirable neighborhoods, this top floor one bed/one bath condo provides a sense of privacy and peace that is hard to find. Large sunny windows frame serene treetop views, filling the home with natural light and a lush backdrop to experience the colors of the changing season from your own living room. Inside, you'll find an expansive open-concept living and dining area with tasteful lighting, updated paint and plenty of storage. This stunning condo feels bright and airy, making it easy to envision hosting friends or simply relaxing at home. The large kitchen features updated white cabinetry, plenty of counter space and a full suite of stainless steel appliances to make your favorite meals with ease. The primary bedroom is a true retreat, offering an extra-large floorplan that easily accommodates a king-sized bed and a desk for a home office setup. This home is truly move-in ready with thoughtful updates including two new AC wall units installed in 2025, new toilet 2024, updated shower head & towel racks and grab bar installed (2025), new electrical panel (2022). Imperial Manor is a meticulously maintained elevator building with on-site laundry and 100% owner-occupied (sorry no rentals). The location is a true paradise for those who love to explore, boasting a Walk Score of 92. You are just moments away from the CTA and Metra for a quick commute, as well as the vibrant shops, cafes, and renowned dining scene of downtown Oak Park. This top-floor gem is a fantastic opportunity to own in one of the area's most vibrant pockets!

425 Home Avenue Unit #3G, Oak Park

$339,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 12754713 MLS NEW Status Lions Gate Condominiums BLDG.
**Corner unit with south and west-facing windows and over 1,400 square feet of living space in Oak Park's Lions Gate Condominiums: a one-level, three-bedroom, two-bathroom residence in a 1925 courtyard building at the corner of Washington Boulevard and Maple Avenue. Windows on two exposures bring in light throughout the day, framed by coved ceilings, original windows, and hardwood floors. Fresh paint, updated lighting fixtures, and custom blinds carry through every room. The kitchen features 42-inch cabinets, granite countertops, a tiled backsplash, and a full suite of new stainless steel appliances - refrigerator, gas range, dishwasher, and microwave - with a breakfast bar for casual dining. Three generously sized bedrooms, each fitted with a custom California Closets system, include a bedroom with an en suite full bath; the hall bath offers a soaking tub alongside a separate shower. A newer in-unit washer and dryer, central air, and gas forced-air heat keep day-to-day living low-maintenance. A shared covered deck with new exterior stairs, a large private storage unit and dedicated bike storage round out the building's amenities. Located close to downtown Oak Park, 2.5 blocks from Mills Park, with close access to the Green Line, Metra, and Blue Line, plus Lake Street's restaurants and shops. I-290 is minutes away for drivers. Lions Gate Condominiums is a well-established Oak Park building with a track record of recent unit sales and renovations, offering vintage architectural character - coved ceilings, hardwood floors, original windows - paired with a fully updated kitchen and baths. A corner exposure, one-level layout, built-in storage throughout, and a low-maintenance monthly assessment make this Oak Park condominium a straightforward move for anyone trading square footage for simplicity without giving up character. You will be moved in just in time for the entrances and inside stairwells to be refeshed and repainted.

344 S Maple Avenue Unit #2B, Oak Park

$789,000
6 Beds 2 Baths 12724645 MLS NEW Status
Rich in character and steeped in timeless craftsmanship, this classic Oak Park home blends architectural beauty with thoughtful updates in the highly coveted Gold Coast/Ascension neighborhood. Set on an oversized, professionally landscaped lot, this residence showcases the enduring charm that makes Oak Park one of Chicagoland's most treasured communities. A welcoming parlor sets the tone as you step inside to discover original hardwood floors, striking beamed ceilings, exquisite art glass windows, and beautifully preserved millwork throughout. The sun-filled living room is anchored by a handsome fireplace and opens through French doors to the inviting front porch-an ideal spot for morning coffee or relaxing summer evenings. Perfect for entertaining, the formal dining room is accented by elegant built-in China cabinets, while the updated eat-in kitchen seamlessly balances modern functionality with historic charm. The second level offers four generously sized bedrooms, while an extraordinary walk-up attic with soaring ceilings presents an exceptional opportunity to create a luxurious primary suite, expansive family room, home office, or studio-the possibilities are endless. Outside, lush perennial gardens surround a charming greenhouse, creating a private oasis for gardeners and nature lovers alike. Recent improvements, including a newer roof and boiler, provide added peace of mind. Located on one of Oak Park's picturesque, tree-lined streets known for its larger lots, you'll enjoy an unmatched lifestyle just moments from the Blue Line, vibrant Madison Street restaurants and shopping, parks, schools, and easy access to I-290. A rare opportunity to own a beautifully preserved piece of Oak Park history, where timeless elegance, architectural character, and an exceptional location come together to create a truly special place to call home.

620 Clinton Avenue, Oak Park

$309,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 12746853 MLS NEW Status
Rarely available and filled with character, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath condominium is located in the historic Poley Building, an Oak Park landmark dating to 1928 and situated in the vibrant Arts District. Offering 1,800 square feet of living space, this expansive residence blends timeless architectural details with thoughtful modern updates. The gracious floor plan features a spacious living room and formal dining room, gleaming hardwood floors, crown molding, beautiful arched doorways and distinctive millwork throughout. The kitchen and both bathrooms were completely renovated in 2013 and continue to offer exceptional character and functionality. The guest bath features a custom copper sink and walk-in shower, while the primary bath is truly one-of-a-kind with a custom copper soaking tub. Additional highlights include in-unit washer and dryer, a generous kitchen pantry, dishwasher, built-in wall safe, French windows in the formal dining room & living room, and abundant storage. A covered garage parking space is included. With its generous room sizes, historic architecture, unique custom finishes and highly convenient location near transportation, shopping, dining and Oak Park's Arts District, this is a distinctive home for buyers who appreciate character, space and individuality. HOA: $385/month | 1 garage parking space included. Owner is open to selling condo fully furnished if buyer is interested.

408 S Austin Boulevard Unit #2N, Oak Park

$419,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 12734539 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this beautifully maintained, oversized all-brick bungalow on a wide lot and a picturesque tree-lined street in historic Oak Park. Cherished by the same family for more than 40 years, this home offers wonderful curb appeal, warmth, character, and exciting potential. Many original details remain, complemented by thoughtful updates over the years. Inside, sun-filled spaces and beautiful trim, crown moldings, original windows, doors, light fixtures, and doorknobs, as well as hardwood floors enhance the main living areas. The spacious living room leads to a separate dining room, ideal for gatherings. The kitchen features oak cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, vinyl flooring, and generous counter space. Two comfortable main-level bedrooms with great closet space and a full bath provide convenient living. The main level has also been freshly painted. Upstairs, the home offers even more flexibility with a spacious bedroom featuring skylights, a full bath with a walk-in shower (an excellent option to create a primary retreat), and a finished loft provides versatile space for a playroom, home office, creative studio, guest room, or additional storage. The full walk-out basement features good ceiling height, a laundry area, and rough plumbing for possibility of adding bath making it a great blank canvas for storage, a gym or future finished living space. The charming, enclosed back porch offers generous space for a mudroom, reading nook, or three-season retreat overlooking the large backyard. Outside, the oversized lot includes a semi-fenced backyard perfect for gardening, entertaining, or relaxing, and also includes a 2-car garage and an additional parking pad off the alley. With great bones, abundant charm, and generous living space, this classic Oak Park home is ready for its next owner. Just blocks from highly rated Lincoln Elementary (with Spanish Immersion Program) and near the shops and restaurants along Oak Park Avenue and Roosevelt, this A+ location also offers easy access to downtown Oak Park, wonderful parks, dog parks, coffee shops, Blue Line and I-290 perfect for commuting. Move in ready or bring your ideas and personal touches to make it your own. The possibilities are endless! This family-owned estate is being conveyed AS-IS.

1102 Wisconsin Avenue, Oak Park

$925,000
5 Beds 4 Baths 12736227 MLS ACTIVE Status
You know the Oak Park market. You've lost out, walked through homes that needed everything, and watched the good ones disappear. Do not miss out on this one. Welcome to 460 Lenox Avenue-a rare, solid-brick Oak Park bungalow offering 5 bedroom (4+1) living and more than $200,000 in thoughtful improvements. Picture your morning starting on a custom, fully screened-in porch with coffee in hand, then stepping into a native garden alive with butterflies and blooms from spring through summer. This is a home that has been loved, invested in, and genuinely cared for-where the work is already done, the character is already there, and all that's left is to move in and make it yours. Inside, the home draws you in immediately. Rare stained glass windows and rich wood details give the living room a warmth and character you simply can't replicate. The Nova high-efficiency wood-burning stove-with a new chimney and furnace liner-makes this the kind of room you'll never want to leave on a cool evening. The spacious kitchen offers plenty of room to cook, gather, and entertain, with custom Marvin wood windows and a fully operational transom window flooding the space with natural light. The primary suite is a genuine retreat-soaring ceilings, a private en-suite bath, and a walk-in closet with a pocket door that feels like a room unto itself. Upstairs, the second floor opens into a spectacular recreation and family room that is a true sanctuary for kids-room to spread out and hang out-flanked by two massive bedrooms with large closets and generous built-in storage throughout. The finished basement rounds out this exceptional home with soaring 7-foot ceilings and a bedroom setup that works beautifully as an in-law arrangement, a home office, or whatever flex space your life calls for. Zoned heating and cooling and upgraded 250-amp electrical service ensure this home is as well-equipped as it is beautiful. The current owners have invested over $207,000 in major improvements, including: custom screened porch, Thermory ash deck/stairs/siding & under-deck storage new 1.5-car garage with EV hookup custom Marvin wood windows kitchen/basement whole-home tuckpointing new variable-speed AC & compressor Nova wood-burning stove with new chimney & furnace liner. Outside, a secondary outdoor space in the front yard adds even more room to live. Walk half a block to Hatch Elementary and a few blocks to St. Giles. Stroll to Taylor Park's tennis courts and walking trail. Drive one mile to the Metra-far easier parking than the Oak Park station-and straight into Union Station. This is the one. Don't let it get away.

460 Lenox Street, Oak Park

$1,049,900
4 Beds 4 Baths 12745951 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to the Gunderson on Elmwood! An extraordinary, fully renovated historic masterpiece where timeless architecture meets modern luxury. Designed by renowned architect Frank A. Gunderson for his daughter, this one-of-a-kind residence showcases exquisite original craftsmanship, including stunning stained-glass windows and tray ceilings! All while offering every modern convenience today's buyer desires. This exceptional home features 4 spacious bedrooms, 3.5 beautifully updated bathrooms, and three full finished levels of living space! Providing the perfect balance of elegance, comfort, and functionality. The designer kitchen with a separate breakfasts nook, opens seamlessly to expansive living and dining spaces! While the luxurious primary suite boasts a spa-inspired bathroom and an impressive custom walk-in closet worthy of a boutique. The finished basement offers additional living and entertaining space! Ideal for a recreation room, home gym, media room, or guest accommodations. Completely renovated in 2020, major improvements include: New HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical Roof & Central Air. Situated in one of Oak Park's most desirable locations, you'll enjoy the convenience of close proximity to: Green and Blue CTA Lines, award winning schools, grocery stores, restaurants, parks, and everything downtown Oak Park has to offer. Adding even more value, the sale includes the adjacent 507 S. Elmwood buildable lot on a separate PIN, creating an incredible opportunity for future development, expanded outdoor living, or long-term investment. A rare opportunity to own one of Oak Park's most iconic historic homes with the added benefit of a buildable lot offering luxury, history, and unmatched potential in one remarkable package. Schedule your private showing today.

511 S Elmwood Avenue, Oak Park

$453,114
2 Beds 1 Baths 12744837 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to Oak Park Commons! Become an owner in the first cohousing community in Illinois. Owners enjoy the best of both worlds: ownership of individual condo units and shared common spaces that foster social interaction among residents. This light-filled 2 bedroom/1 bath unit has a modern floor plan designed for today's living. The open concept living room and kitchen have gleaming hardwood floors and open to a private balcony. The kitchen boasts 42" cabinets, quartz countertops, island with breakfast bar, designer fixtures and lighting, and stainless steel appliances. The bathroom has a tub/shower, custom mirrors with designer lighting, and an undermount vanity sink with quartz countertops. The bedrooms are separated by living space for added privacy. Enjoy quiet and comfortable living with a truss joist silent floor system, advanced sound attenuation between units and floors, high efficiency low e windows and balcony doors, and high efficiency split system a/c with heat pump. This unit is equipped with a home network connection for home entertainment and CAT 5 Rg interface. All of this plus in-unit laundry. Common rooms on the fifth floor include a large room designed for dining, celebrations, and social events. The common great room includes a kitchen with two stoves, several sinks, a pantry and multi-level counter space for ease of access. There is a fireplace alcove and large windowed doors that open to the terrace and adjoining roof garden. Other common rooms include the quiet room with workspace and common Wi-Fi, meeting rooms that can facilitate small group gatherings, an exercise room, and a guest suite to provide overflow space for visitors. All of this in a sustainable building with National Green Building Standard "Silver" certification with an advanced high-efficiency hot water system and electric car charging stations in the covered garage. State-of-the-art intercom and security systems. In addition, this building is fully accessible. Conveniently located near parks, schools, and Downtown Oak Park. A great location for commuters! Just two stops to downtown's Ogilvie Transportation Center via Metra UP West line. Enjoy easy access to the CTA Blue and Green Lines and Madison Street buses; biking is a breeze with many tree-lined side streets and the Madison Street bike line that runs right past the Commons. NOTE: Unit photos are from similar rooms in other units.

839 Madison Street Unit #503, Oak Park

$600,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 12708936 MLS ACTIVE Status
This Classic Two Story Brick Bungalow Style Property with a Side Entry has Four Bedrooms. Two on the Main Level and Two on the Second Level. Two Full Baths and One Half Bath. One Bath Conveniently on Each Floor. The Living Room Features Beautiful Stained Glass Windows & A Decorative Used Classic Fireplace. There is Plenty of Hardwood Flooring Throughout the Home. The Dining Room Flooring is Especially Striking and Adds to the Home's Charm. The Kitchen is well Appointed with Quality Cabinets, an Island with a Sink, Upgraded Appliances and a Built-In Sitting Desk. A Bright Breakfast Room Sits Just is Off the Kitchen for Everyday Convenience. The Updated Basement Expands the Living Space with a Large Spacious Family/Recreation Room Which includes a Bar and Newer Glass Block Windows. There is an Office with a Closet and With Some Flexibility, it would be ideal to use it as a Fifth Bedroom. Lots of Storage Space. A Utility Area, a Laundry Room and a Half Bath Fulfills the Lower Level. Outside, The Two Car Garage Plus the Additional Side Parking Space, Easily Provides for Three Total Parking Spots. The Fenced Rear Yard also Includes a Wood Deck (15 x 8) Which is Perfect For Outside Open Back Yard Experiences such as Cooking, Reading or Just Relaxing. This Block of Humphrey Avenue in Oak Park is located on a Brick Paved Street. This Area includes Very Quick Access to the Eisenhower (I-290) Expressway and the CTA Blue Line (Train/L). In Addition, the CTA Green Line is also located nearby, directly north on Austin Boulevard at Lake Street. Come, Take a Look, You'll Be Glad You Did.

705 S Humphrey Avenue, Oak Park

$1,350,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 12739598 MLS ACTIVE Status
Timeless brick Colonial elegance meets beautifully updated modern living in this exceptional Northwest Oak Park home. Ideally located overlooking Kenilworth Parkway and just one block from Mann Elementary. With over 3,500 finished square feet, this 4-bedroom, 3.1-bath home offers gracious living spaces, classic architectural details, and thoughtful updates throughout. Step through the original arched wood front door into the inviting central foyer, where the character of the home immediately takes center stage. The spacious living room offers abundant natural light, a remote-start gas fireplace, and custom plantation shutters throughout. The heart of the home is the showstopping chef's kitchen, renovated in 2019 with custom cabinetry, stone countertops, Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, a dual 30-inch wine refrigerator, and multiple areas for dining and entertaining. Overlooking the backyard and new paver patio, this exceptional kitchen is designed equally for everyday living and entertaining. Refinished hardwood floors flow seamlessly across the first floor and continue up the stairs and second-floor hallway. A beautifully renovated powder room and dedicated first-floor office overlooking the backyard complete the main level. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a luxurious retreat with a sunken tub, rain shower, and heated floors. Three additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family and guests, including one with an en-suite bath, while the remaining two share a large, bright hall bathroom. The beautifully landscaped outdoor living space features a custom gas fireplace, paver patio, custom lighting, and updated irrigation, creating an inviting extension of the home. Additional improvements include some Pella windows, restored oak flooring, roof updates with copper chimney flashing, zoned Wi-Fi-enabled speakers throughout the home and outdoor spaces, dedicated heating in the kitchen and powder room, and a partially finished basement with epoxy flooring. All-brick construction with a distinctive clay tile roof, 2-car garage with brick driveway and potential for alley access, exceptional updates, and an unbeatable location make this a truly special offering.

1135 N Kenilworth Avenue, Oak Park

$664,948
2 Beds 2 Baths 12738376 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to Oak Park Commons! Become an owner in the first cohousing community in Illinois. Owners will enjoy the best of both worlds: ownership of individual condo units and shared common spaces that foster social interaction among residents. This light-filled 2 bedroom PLUS DEN/2 bath unit has a modern floor plan designed for today's living. The open concept living room and kitchen have gleaming hardwood floors and open to a private balcony. The kitchen boasts 42" cabinets, quartz countertops, island with breakfast bar, designer fixtures and lighting, and stainless steel appliances. The primary bedroom includes a walk-in closet and an en suite bathroom with custom shower, custom mirrors with designer lighting, and quartz countertops. Enjoy quiet and comfortable living with a truss joist silent floor system, advanced sound attenuation between units and floors, high efficiency low e windows and balcony doors, and high efficiency split system a/c with heat pump. This unit is equipped with a home network connection for home entertainment and CAT 5 Rg interface. All of this plus in-unit laundry. Common rooms on the fifth floor include a large room designed for dining, celebrations and social events. The common great room includes a kitchen with two stoves, several sinks, a pantry and multi-level counter space for ease of access. There is a fireplace alcove and large windowed doors that open to the terrace and adjoining roof garden. Other common rooms include the quiet room with workspace and common Wi-Fi, meeting rooms that can facilitate small group gatherings, an exercise room, and a guest suite to provide overflow space for visitors. All of this in a sustainable building with National Green Building Standard "Silver" certification with an advanced high-efficiency hot water system and electric car charging stations in the covered garage. State-of-the-art intercom and security systems. In addition, this building is fully accessible. Conveniently located near parks, schools, and Downtown Oak Park. A great location for commuters! Just two stops to downtown's Ogilvie Transportation Center via Metra UP West line. Enjoy easy access to the CTA Blue and Green Lines and Madison Street buses; biking is a breeze with many tree-lined side streets and the Madison Street bike lane that runs right past the building.

839 Madison Street Unit #502, Oak Park

$995,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 12733861 MLS ACTIVE Status
Renewed and Refreshed!! This beautiful brick home in an exceptional location is full of surprises, offering remarkable space across four finished levels with optional bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms. The first floor welcomes you with a sun-filled living room featuring a gas fireplace with striking custom mantel, and elegant cove moldings. A spacious formal dining room is ideally situated adjacent to the kitchen, making both entertaining and everyday living effortless. The well-appointed kitchen boasts rich cherry cabinetry, a center island with a Viking cooktop, double ovens, a new refrigerator, and a convenient butler's pantry with an additional sink. You'll also find a built in breakfast nook perfect for a busy family. The kitchen flows seamlessly into a bright family room and sunroom, creating the perfect gathering space. From there, step out to a large Trex deck overlooking the expansive backyard, complete with a play set and underground sprinkler system. The second floor features three bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite, along with two full bathrooms. The third floor provides incredible flexibility with two additional rooms, ideal for guests, home offices, or hobby spaces. The finished lower level offers even more living space, including a recreation room, a large room currently used as an exercise room and office, an additional room used as a guest bedroom, and a full bathroom. A separate rear entrance provides private access, making this level ideal for guests, extended family, or work-from-home needs. You'll also find a laundry room with new washer/dryer (2026) and four abundant storage spaces. Situated on an oversized lot with a storage shed! This home enjoys one of Oak Park's most sought-after locations. Lindberg Park is just half a block away, while Mann Elementary School and its adjacent park are only a couple of blocks from your doorstep. A rare combination of space, character with lots of built-ins, and vintage charm through out! This quintessential Oak Park home is ready to welcome its next owners. See seller updates/improvements under "additional information"

1016 Belleforte Avenue, Oak Park

$599,900
2 Beds 2 Baths 12733237 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 940 N Oak Park Avenue, a fully renovated brick raised ranch offering 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, a finished basement, and thoughtfully designed living space in Oak Park.The main level features 2 bedrooms, a renovated full bathroom, and open living and dining areas with refinished hardwood floors, crown molding, and a distinctive arched doorway. A freestanding cone-style wood-burning fireplace sits on a marble hearth against a shiplap accent wall with custom built-in shelving, creating a striking focal point. The kitchen combines modern finishes with everyday functionality. Highlights include custom gray shaker cabinetry, waterfall-edge quartz countertops, a black hexagon tile backsplash, farmhouse apron-front sink, open wood shelving, and a stainless steel appliance package. The kitchen is equipped with a gas range and vent hood, French-door refrigerator, dishwasher, and built-in beverage fridge. An arched mudroom nook just off the kitchen provides a built-in bench, coat hooks, and additional storage for shoes, bags, and outerwear. The main-level bathroom features a soaking tub and shower combination with a glass panel, white subway tile, black hexagon flooring, floating wood shelves, and a mid-century-inspired walnut vanity topped with quartz. An olive accent wall adds warmth and character. The finished basement expands the home with a third bedroom, second full bathroom, spacious recreation room, separate flex room, and dedicated laundry and utility area. The lower-level bathroom includes a full bathtub and shower, making the space well suited for guests, extended living, a home office, fitness area, or additional recreation. Recent improvements include updated plumbing and an updated water connection. Outside, the fenced backyard offers mature landscaping and a paver patio with space for outdoor dining, gardening, play, and entertaining. Located near Oak Park schools, parks, shopping, dining, public transportation, and neighborhood amenities.

940 N Oak Park Avenue, Oak Park

$225,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 12732068 MLS ACTIVE Status
Charming, sundrenched, spacious corner unit condo with tree-top views in a fabulous Oak Park location beckons! Enter the building through a well maintained courtyard and up three flights of stairs to this gorgeous, sunny, vast penthouse unit. Step into the foyer and appreciate the gleaming hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, large windows, serene views and the abundance of natural light. Gather with loved ones in the bright, large living room that expands into the sunroom that's flooded with natural light from the wall of tall and bright south, west, and north facing windows. This open living area offers plenty of space for multiple conversation areas, and is also a perfect for work from home desks! Easily host your largest holiday gatherings in the adjacent oversized dining room with another wall of west facing windows. And prepping your favorite meals and snacks is a delight in the well-designed kitchen featuring quality 42" maple cabinetry, granite countertops, a large, deep undermount sink, all stainless appliances, including a one-year-new refrigerator, updated fixtures plus your very own in-unit stacked washer and dryer! When its time to retire, head to the bedroom wing to find two large bedrooms, both big enough to easily accommodate king-sized beds, and each with fantastic windows, light, and closet space too. The cheery, clean hallway bath has been updated with a nod to the vintage--lovely penny floor tile and subway wall tile with newer fixtures--and along with the large coat closet, completes the floor plan of this delightful unit. Down the back stairs is the basement area with bike storage and a full-sized storage space for the condo. This professionally managed, pet-friendly building is well maintained (with a new roof in 2025!), and boasts a lovely, landscaped courtyard. This cheery, updated condo has the best location in town with everything at your doorstep! Minutes to all that Oak Park, River Forest, and Forest Park offer--shopping, dining, nightlife, groceries, movies, ice cream, coffee, and more, with easy transport options with the Green Line and Metra down the block and the expressway a short ride away. This move-in ready condo with vintage charm and modern conveniences is the one you have been waiting for. Welcome home!

240 S Maple Avenue Unit #3W, Oak Park

$329,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 12722916 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this beautifully remodeled 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo-- offering over 1,100 square feet in one of Oak Park's most sought-after neighborhoods. Ideally located just two blocks from Downtown Oak Park and steps from the architectural masterpieces of Frank Lloyd Wright, this home combines style, space, and an unbeatable location. Completely remodeled and move-in ready, the home features fresh paint throughout, all-new lighting, new luxury vinyl flooring, new carpeting in both bedrooms and brand new air conditioning units. The spacious updated kitchen is perfect for everyday living and entertaining, while both bathrooms have been refreshed with new vanities, sinks, commodes, and lighting. The desirable south-facing exposure fills the home with natural light throughout the day, while peaceful tree-top views add to the sense of privacy. Located in an elevator building, the condo also includes an exterior parking space--a valuable commodity in Oak Park! The laundry room is located just across the hall--about as close as you can get to having it in-unit! Live here and you'll enjoy all that Oak Park has to offer right outside your door, including vibrant dining and shopping, parks, transportation, historic architecture, and the unique character of this celebrated community. Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to own a spacious, stylish, fully updated home in this walk-to-everything location. ***for best viewing click on virtual tour***

1040 Erie Street Unit #505, Oak Park

$565,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 12675441 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 602 Highland. Set on an oversized lot, this classic 3BR, 2BA American Four-Square is light and bright and walking distance to all that Oak Park's Arts District has to offer. The first floor features a gracious living room, decorative fireplace and beautiful hardwood floors. The kitchen has been opened to the dining room and offers abundant cabinetry and counter space, including a large peninsula with seating for three. A sliding glass door in the dining room overlooks the deck and backyard. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms, a tandem, and full bath. Downstairs, the basement expands the living space with a family room, bonus room, and second full bath. Outside, the fully fenced backyard has plenty of green space and parking for up to three cars. Noteworthy improvements: New roof ('26); refinished hardwood floors ('25-'26); new vanity, lighting and floor tile in basement bathroom ('26); new carpet in basement ('26); furnace ('24); AC ('20); water heater ('17); 200-amp electric panel, Anderson windows and insulation added in LR/DR. All this, in a super walkable location - steps to Longfellow Elementary and Park and Oak Park's Community Rec Center (CRC). A short walk to Brooks Middle School, Maze Library and all the shops and restaurants in the Arts District. Convenient to CTA's Blue and Green lines and I-290 as well. With solid bones and an unbeatable location, 602 Highland presents a wonderful opportunity to add your own personal touches and create a space that's uniquely yours. Make an appointment today!

602 Highland Avenue, Oak Park

$885,000
8 Beds 4 Baths 12722022 MLS ACTIVE Status
Exceptional opportunity to acquire a solid brick vintage 4-unit full occupancy in highly desirable Oak Park, a transit oriented submarket known for stable tenancy and longterm appreciation. Located just off 290, this classic 1925 building sits on an oversized 50x125 lot and features four spacious 2 bed/1bath units with timeless character-original hardwood floors, tall ceilings, vintage trim, ceiling fans, and abundant natural light throughout. Each unit includes a full appliance package with stove, refrigerator, dishwasher and pantry, supporting strong tenant demand and easy leasing. Updated kitchens and baths. All units occupied, offering stable income. A full unfinished basement provides excellent storage capacity and potential for expanded laundry or future value added improvements. The property also includes a rare 4 car detached garage plus an additional exterior space, creating additional income and enhancing overall return. Outdoor amenities include a rear porch perfect for tenant seating and a fully enclosed wooden privacy fence, increasing tenant appeal and longterm retention. Tenants pay electric and gas, reducing operating exposure and supporting stronger net performance. With a 6.7% CAP rate built on strong annual rental income and minimized operating expenses, this asset delivers the fundamentals investors seek. Stable cash flow, low vacancy risk, and multiple avenues for value creation in one of Oak Park's most desirable rental corridors. Property being sold as-is.

17 Garfield Street, Oak Park

$710,394
3 Beds 2 Baths 12720824 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to Oak Park Commons! Become an owner in the first cohousing community in Illinois. Owners will enjoy the best of both worlds: ownership of individual condo units and shared common spaces that foster social interaction among residents. This light-filled 3 bedroom/2 bath unit has a modern floor plan designed for today's living. The open concept living room and kitchen have gleaming hardwood floors and open to a private balcony. The kitchen boasts 42" cabinets, quartz countertops, island with breakfast bar, designer fixtures and lighting, and stainless steel appliances. The primary bedroom has a walk-in closet and a balcony! The en suite bathroom has a custom shower, custom mirrors with designer lighting, and quartz countertops. Enjoy quiet and comfortable living with a truss joist silent floor system, advanced sound attenuation between units and floors, high efficiency low e windows and balcony doors, and high efficiency split system a/c with heat pump. This unit is equipped with a home network connection for home entertainment and CAT 5 Rg interface. All of this plus in-unit laundry. Common rooms on the fifth floor include a large room designed for dining, celebrations, and social events. The common great room includes a kitchen with two stoves, several sinks, a pantry and multi-level counter space for ease of access. There is a fireplace alcove and large windowed doors that open to the terrace and adjoining roof garden. Other common rooms include the quiet room with workspace and common Wi-Fi, meeting rooms that can facilitate small group gatherings, an exercise room, and a guest suite to provide overflow space for visitors. All of this in a sustainable building with National Green Building Standard "Silver" certification with an advanced high-efficiency hot water system and electric car charging stations in the covered garage. State-of-the-art intercom and security systems. In addition, this building is fully accessible. Conveniently located near parks, schools, and Downtown Oak Park. A great location for commuters! Just two stops to downtown's Ogilvie Transportation Center via Metra UP West line. Enjoy easy access to the CTA Blue and Green Lines and Madison Street buses; biking is a breeze with many tree-lined side streets and the Madison Street bike line that runs right past the Commons. NOTE: interior unit photos are from other units to provide a sense of the fixtures and finishes.

839 Madison Street Unit #301, Oak Park

$675,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 12711294 MLS ACTIVE Status
Backyards like this are a rare find in Oak Park. This impeccably maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath center-entrance Colonial pairs timeless architecture with generously sized rooms, beautiful hardwood floors, and an outdoor retreat designed for entertaining, relaxing, and future possibilities. Inside, abundant natural light pours through nearly all newer windows, filling the home with warmth and enhancing every living space. The traditional floor plan is anchored by a beautiful gas fireplace with remote control, creating the perfect setting for cozy evenings at home. Three spacious bedrooms provide exceptional comfort, while the semi-finished basement expands your living space with a versatile recreation/family room ideal for movie nights, hobbies, or a home office. Step outside to one of the home's most impressive features-an expansive, beautifully landscaped backyard complete with a large deck, patio, and endless green space for entertaining, gardening, or play. With a lot of this size, there's also outstanding potential for a substantial future addition while still preserving an incredible backyard. Located in the coveted Mann Elementary School district, just moments from Lindberg Park, the Field Recreation Center, the Frank Lloyd Wright Home & Studio, public transportation, and a short walk to vibrant downtown Oak Park, this exceptional home is situated on one of North Oak Park's most friendly and welcoming blocks, offering the perfect combination of timeless charm, outstanding outdoor space, and an unbeatable location.

836 N Grove Avenue, Oak Park

$710,000
7 Beds 3 Baths 12716444 MLS ACTIVE Status
Don't miss this opportunity to own a classic Victorian three-flat in the heart of Oak Park's renowned Frank Lloyd Wright Historic District. Rich in architectural character, each unit features soaring ceilings, original crown molding, hardwood flooring, and updated tile bathrooms. Recent improvements include a new roof and gutters (2017), new boilers (2025), and a freshly painted exterior (2025). Each unit has an assigned washer and dryer, and all utilities are separately metered. Situated on a picturesque, tree-lined street, this exceptional location is just steps from the Green Line, Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, Downtown Lake Street, shopping, dining, and more. While there is no overnight parking on-site, a community parking garage is conveniently located just one-half block south of the building. With no vacancies in the past 15 years and a strong, desirable rent roll, this property presents an excellent opportunity for investors or future owner-occupants. The property is being sold as-is. All units are currently leased through next year, and the existing leases must be honored by the new owner. Owner occupancy is possible once a unit becomes available in accordance with the lease terms. Cash or conventional financing only. This is a rare opportunity to acquire a stable, income-producing property with classic Victorian charm in one of Oak Park's most sought-after historic neighborhoods.

227 N Marion Street, Oak Park

$440,000
12707492 MLS ACTIVE Status
Elevate your business presence at 412 Madison Street, a versatile two-story office space that perfectly balances professional focus with collaborative energy. This thoughtfully designed property is engineered for productivity, offering four private offices for deep work and an expansive conference and flex area perfect for brainstorming sessions and client presentations. Plug and Play efficiency: Stay connected with a building already wired for high-speed Ethernet across all workspaces, ensuring your team is ready to hit the ground running. Smart Infrastructure: Enjoy peace of mind with commercial-grade electrical and plumbing systems, updated to modern standards. Professional Amenities: A dedicated kitchenette supports your daily operations, while the lower level provides essential, convenient storage, along with on-site parking. The "Work-Life" Perk: Step outside to your own private garden area-a hidden gem that serves as a serene backdrop for informal meetings or a restorative midday break. A Location That Connects: Situated in the vibrant Oak Park business community, 412 Madison Street puts you at the nexus of convenience and culture. You are minutes away from world-class dining, boutique shopping, and the historic charm of a village known for its architectural significance. Commuting is effortless, whether your team or clients are coming from the Chicago Loop or the suburbs. The property is ideally positioned with easy access to major transportation hubs, including the CTA Green and Blue Lines and the Metra Union Pacific West Line, making this one of the most accessible and connected business addresses in the area.

412 Madison Street, Oak Park

$685,022
3 Beds 2 Baths 12681017 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to Oak Park Commons! Become an owner in the first cohousing community in Illinois. Owners enjoy the best of both worlds: ownership of individual condo units and shared common spaces that foster social interaction among residents. This light-filled 3 bedroom/2 bath unit has a modern floor plan designed for today's living. The open concept living room and kitchen have gleaming hardwood floors and open to a private balcony. The kitchen boasts 42" cabinets, quartz countertops, island with breakfast bar, designer fixtures and lighting, and stainless steel appliances. The primary bedroom has a walk-in closet and a balcony! The en suite bathroom has a custom shower, custom mirrors with designer lighting, and quartz countertops. Enjoy quiet and comfortable living with a truss joist silent floor system, advanced sound attenuation between units and floors, high efficiency low e windows and balcony doors, and high efficiency split system a/c with heat pump. This unit is equipped with a home network connection for home entertainment and CAT 5 Rg interface. All of this plus in-unit laundry. Common rooms on the fifth floor include a large room designed for dining, celebrations, and social events. The common great room includes a kitchen with two stoves, several sinks, a pantry and multi-level counter space for ease of access. There is a fireplace alcove and large windowed doors that open to the terrace and adjoining roof garden. Other common rooms include the quiet room with workspace and common Wi-Fi, meeting rooms that can facilitate small group gatherings, an exercise room, and a guest suite to provide overflow space for visitors. All of this in a sustainable building with National Green Building Standard "Silver" certification with an advanced high-efficiency hot water system and electric car charging stations in the covered garage. State-of-the-art intercom and security systems. In addition, this building is fully accessible. Conveniently located near parks, schools, and Downtown Oak Park. A great location for commuters! Just two stops to downtown's Ogilvie Transportation Center via Metra UP West line. Enjoy easy access to the CTA Blue and Green Lines and Madison Street buses; biking is a breeze with many tree-lined side streets and the Madison Street bike line that runs right past the Commons. NOTE: interior unit photos are from other units to provide a sense of the fixtures and finishes and may be virtually staged.

839 Madison Street Unit #201, Oak Park

$599,899
2 Beds 2 Baths 12680945 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to Oak Park Commons! Become an owner in the first cohousing community in Illinois. Owners will enjoy the best of both worlds: ownership of individual condo units and shared common spaces that foster social interaction among residents. This light-filled 2 bedroom plus den/2 bath unit has a modern floor plan designed for today's living. The open concept living room and kitchen have gleaming hardwood floors and open to a private balcony. The kitchen boasts 42" cabinets, quartz countertops, island with breakfast bar, designer fixtures and lighting, and stainless steel appliances. The bedrooms are separated by living space for added privacy and they each have a walk-in closet. The en suite bathroom has a custom shower, custom mirrors with designer lighting, and quartz countertops. Enjoy quiet and comfortable living with a truss joist silent floor system, advanced sound attenuation between units and floors, high efficiency low e windows and balcony doors, and ultra-high efficiency HVAC system. This unit is equipped with a home network connection for home entertainment and CAT 5 Rg interface. All of this plus in-unit laundry and one assigned garage spot. Common rooms on the fifth floor include a large room designed for dining, celebrations and social events. The common great room includes a kitchen with two stoves, several sinks, a pantry and multi-level counter space for ease of access. There is a fireplace alcove and large windowed doors that open to the terrace and adjoining roof garden. Other common rooms include the library with workspace and common Wi-Fi, meeting rooms that can facilitate small group gatherings, an exercise room, and a guest unit to provide overflow space for visitors. All of this in a sustainable building with National Green Building Standard "Silver" certification with an advanced high-efficiency hot water system and electric car charging stations in the covered garage. State-of-the-art intercom and security systems. In addition, this building is fully accessible. Conveniently located near parks, schools, and Downtown Oak Park. A great location for commuters! Just two stops to downtown's Ogilvie Transportation Center via Metra UP West line. Enjoy easy access to the CTA Blue and Green Lines and Madison Street buses; biking is a breeze with many tree-lined side streets and the Madison Street bike lane that runs right past the Commons. (NOTE: Listing photos are of similar unit and may be virtually staged.)

839 Madison Street Unit #302, Oak Park

$1,150,000
11 Beds 6 Baths 12646372 MLS ACTIVE Status
Rare investment opportunity in the heart of Oak Park featuring three separate income-producing structures on one property. This unique offering includes a classic brick 3-unit multifamily building, a beautifully updated 3-bedroom 2-bath coach house, and a detached 3-car brick garage-creating multiple income streams and exceptional flexibility for investors or owner-occupants alike. The main building consists of three spacious 3-bedroom, 1-bath apartments, plus a full finished basement with shared laundry facilities and private tenant storage areas. Built with solid brick construction, this classic Chicago-style multifamily property offers the durability, character, and long-term investment appeal buyers seek. Tenants pay their own gas and electric utilities, helping maximize owner efficiency and cash flow. Extensively renovated in 2020, major improvements include new windows, separate HVAC systems for each unit, and a roof in excellent condition. The finished basement is equipped with washers, dryers, and dedicated storage rooms for tenant convenience. The coach house provides tremendous versatility as either a premium long-term rental, owner-occupied residence, or short-term rental opportunity. Recently updated, it features newer flooring, renovated bathrooms, three bedrooms, two full baths, and private in-unit laundry. Its independent layout and modern finishes make it highly desirable for a variety of rental strategies. Adding even more value is the detached 3-car brick garage, offering additional rental income potential or secure owner storage. Ideally located within walking distance of the CTA Green Line, Metra, downtown Oak Park shopping, restaurants, and entertainment, this property combines strong current income with significant long-term appreciation potential in one of the Chicago area's most sought-after communities. Opportunities like this are rare-schedule your private showing today.

214 Chicago Avenue, Oak Park

$578,217
2 Beds 2 Baths 12548242 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to Oak Park Commons! Become an owner in the first cohousing community in Illinois. Owners will enjoy the best of both worlds: ownership of individual condo units and shared common spaces that foster social interaction among residents. This light-filled 2 bedroom PLUS DEN/2 bath unit has a modern floor plan designed for today's living. The open concept living room and kitchen have gleaming hardwood floors and open to a private balcony. The kitchen boasts 42" cabinets, quartz countertops, island with breakfast bar, designer fixtures and lighting, and stainless steel appliances. The bedrooms are separated by living space for added privacy and they each have a walk-in closet. The en suite bathroom has a custom shower, custom mirrors with designer lighting, and quartz countertops. Enjoy quiet and comfortable living with a truss joist silent floor system, advanced sound attenuation between units and floors, high efficiency low e windows and balcony doors, and high efficiency split system a/c with heat pump. This unit is equipped with a home network connection for home entertainment and CAT 5 Rg interface. All of this plus in-unit laundry. Common rooms on the fifth floor include a large room designed for dining, celebrations and social events. The common great room includes a kitchen with two stoves, several sinks, a pantry and multi-level counter space for ease of access. There is a fireplace alcove and large windowed doors that open to the terrace and adjoining roof garden. Other common rooms include the quiet room with workspace and common Wi-Fi, meeting rooms that can facilitate small group gatherings, an exercise room, and a guest unit to provide overflow space for visitors. All of this in a sustainable building with National Green Building Standard "Silver" certification with an advanced high-efficiency hot water system and electric car charging stations in the covered garage. State-of-the-art intercom and security systems. In addition, this building is fully accessible. Conveniently located near parks, schools, and Downtown Oak Park. A great location for commuters! Just two stops to downtown's Ogilvie Transportation Center via Metra UP West line. Enjoy easy access to the CTA Blue and Green Lines and Madison Street buses; biking is a breeze with many tree-lined side streets and the Madison Street bike line that runs right past the Commons. NOTE: listing photos are from Unit 502 which has the same layout and finishes.

839 Madison Street Unit #202, Oak Park

$449,000
12489570 MLS ACTIVE Status
Exceptional Mixed-Use Investment Opportunity in Prime Oak Park - 97 Harlem Ave Don't miss this rare chance to own a high-performing mixed-use property in the heart of vibrant, walkable Oak Park. Ideally located on high-traffic Harlem Avenue, this well-maintained building offers strong income potential through both commercial and residential components. The ground floor features a flexible retail space, currently operating as a nail salon, ideal for retail, office, or professional services. With excellent street frontage and signage visibility, this space ensures high exposure in a heavily trafficked area. Upstairs, the residential unit includes 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, thoughtfully designed for comfort and practicality. The unit benefits from strong rental demand, making it an attractive option for investors or owner-occupants seeking live/work potential. Mixed-use layout: Retail store/salon on the first floor with 2 restrooms and 2-bed, 1-bath apartment above Prime location near public transit, major highways, Aldi market, shopping, and dining. High-exposure commercial storefront with excellent visibility on Harlem Ave Private rear parking and access for convenience Consistent rental income with upside potential Possible tax advantages. Whether you're looking to expand your investment portfolio or establish a live/work setup in one of Oak Park's most desirable corridors, this property delivers location, income, and long-term value. Schedule your private tour today and secure this exceptional opportunity in Oak Park!

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