Description
Welcome to 406 Linden Avenue, an architectural masterpiece by renowned architect Howard Van Doren Shaw, set on an expansive 90′ x 175′ lot in the heart of Oak Park. This stately brick residence exudes timeless elegance and exceptional craftsmanship, offering a rare blend of historic character and modern comfort. Spanning four levels, this home boasts 16 gracious rooms, including 6 bedrooms and 5.1 baths, providing both grand scale and versatility. The thoughtfully designed center-entrance floor plan offers seamless flow for formal entertaining and everyday living. A stunning terraced entryway leads to a private oasis featuring an inground pool, perfect for summer gatherings. Additional highlights include a 3-car garage, refined architectural details throughout, and a premier location just steps from schools, parks, and vibrant village amenities. This is a rare opportunity to own a Howard Van Doren Shaw original-an Oak Park treasure that blends architectural pedigree with unmatched elegance with many improvements including, custom kitchen, mudroom and 1/2 bath (1996) Basement including moving pipes to increase height (1997) New roof house and garage (2012) New Boiler (2013). Seller has not used the pool in several years so that is being conveyed AS-IS.
- Listing Courtesy of: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Details
Updated on September 9, 2025 at 8:53 pm- Property ID: MRD12449588
- Price: $1,400,000
- Property Size: 5967 Sq Ft
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 5
- Year Built: 1914
- Property Type: Single Family
- Property Status: New
- Parking Total: 4
- Parcel Number: 16072020230000
- Water Source: Lake Michigan,Public
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Days On Market: 1
- Basement Bath(s): Yes
- Fire Places Total: 3
- Cumulative Days On Market: 1
- Tax Annual Amount: 3767.58
- Roof: Asphalt
- Cooling: Central Air,Small Duct High Velocity,Zoned
- Electric: Circuit Breakers,200+ Amp Service
- Asoc. Provides: None
- Appliances: Double Oven,Microwave,Dishwasher,High End Refrigerator,Freezer,Washer,Dryer,Disposal,Range Hood
- Parking Features: Asphalt,On Site,Garage Owned,Detached,Side Apron,Owned,Garage
- Room Type: Bedroom 5,Bedroom 6,Office,Bonus Room,Recreation Room,Foyer,Utility Room-Lower Level,Walk In Closet,Sitting Room,Mud Room
- Community: Sidewalks,Street Lights,Street Paved
- Stories: 3 Stories
- Directions: Harlem to Lake St., past Oak Park Ave to Linden, North to 406
- Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
- Living Area Source: Assessor
- Elementary School: Oliver W Holmes Elementary Schoo
- Middle Or Junior School: Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School
- High School: Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
- Township: Oak Park
- Bathrooms Half: 1
- ConstructionMaterials: Brick
- Interior Features: Sauna,Built-in Features,Bookcases,Center Hall Plan,Historic/Period Mlwk,Beamed Ceilings
- Asoc. Billed: Not Required
Address
Open on Google Maps- Address 406 Linden
- City Oak Park
- State/county IL
- Zip/Postal Code 60302
- Country Cook
Overview
- Single Family
- 6
- 5
- 5967
- 1914
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