Address
522 Linden Avenue, Oak Park, IL
Price
$ 1,195,000
Property Attributes
  • MLS#12042871
  • TypeSingle Family
  • CountyCOOK
  • CityOak Park
  • AreaOak Park
  • Zip60302
  • Style
  • Year Built1915
  • Taxes$ 38433
  • Price$ 1,195,000
  • Bedrooms7
  • Full Bathrooms4
  • Half Bathrooms2
Data Source:
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Property Description

Rare opportunity to purchase this historically and architecturally significant residence located on the premier street of Frank Lloyd Wright Historic District in the HEART of Oak Park. Preserve the TIMELESS elegance of this MAGNIFICENT home while making it your own! Built in 1916, this expansive FULL BRICK and stone exterior home designed by Postle & Fischer and constructed by Guy & McClintock is situated on an impressive 100 x 176 Lot and features 7 beds + office, 4.2 baths, a beautiful backyard and a wide porte-cochere complemented by a driveway that extends from the street to the rear and 2 car garage with a 2-car parking pad. Entering upon the front porch, you are greeted with the most beautiful and stately front arched doors inviting you into the elegant foyer showcasing stunning intricate rich wood. The expansive first level offers a huge family room with cozy fireplace and bay windows bringing in a lot of sun, adjacent oversized sunroom and a grandiose entertainment-sized dining room adorned in the most magnificent wood finishes. So much character in the gourmet kitchen, complete with a separate breakfast room and butler 's pantry. The grand staircase leads you into the most spectacular office with distinguished arched windows and millwork. The second floor boasts 5 generous sized bedrooms including an ENORMOUS primary bedroom alongside a sun-drenched seating porch and 3 full bathrooms. You will find the 6th and 7th bedroom on the top floor along with the most majestic ballroom that offers versatility to suit your needs, characterized by its distinctive arched ceilings and abundant character. Additionally, the unfinished basement features a spacious laundry room, utility-work room, and ample storage. Please note sqft of each level: Basement 1542 sqft, First floor 2073 sqft, Second floor 2133 sqft and the Third floor 1851 sqft. This home is being sold AS-IS. Incredible location with easy access to downtown Oak Park, walking distance to elementary and high schools, Lindberg and Field Park, shops, restaurants, nightlife, public transportation and the train station. This is truly a majestic home at an address that can never be duplicated!!!

High School
Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
Price History
4/30/2024 Listed $1,195,000

General Features

Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Radiant
Cooling None
Possession Closing
Appliances Range,Microwave,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Freezer,Washer,Dryer
Garage Spaces 2
Association Fee Includes None
Year Built 1915
Township Oak Park
Tax Year 2022
Percent Ownership Fee Simple
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County Cook
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
Total Rooms 15
Status Active
Directions Chicago Ave to Linden Ave then turn North
High School Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
City Oak Park
High School District 200
MLS Area Oak Park
Waterfront Y/N No
Street Name Linden
Tax Annual Amount 38433.1
Days on Market 34
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 97
Elementary School District 97
Property Type Detached Single

Interior Features

Basement Full
Full Baths 4
Half Baths 2
Street Suffix Avenue
Total Bedrooms 7
Room Type Bedroom 5,Bedroom 6,Bedroom 7,Heated Sun Room,Recreation Room,Study,Enclosed Porch
LivingAreaSource Not Reported
Total Baths 6
Bedrooms Possible 7
Basement Unfinished

Exterior Features

Water Source Public
Total Parking 4
Lot Dimensions 100X176
Garage Onsite Yes
Garage Type Detached
Garage Ownership Owned
Exterior Brick,Stone

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Single Family Average in 60302

Price
AVG $830K
$1.2M
Taxes
AVG $18,062
$38,433
Visits
AVG 104
103
Data Provided by Inside Real Estate®
Year Built
AVG 1925
1915

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