Description
Majestic Brick Colonial Home overlooking Taylor Park is ready for its next caretaker. This beautiful vintage 4 (plus tandem) bed 2.5 bath home marries traditional character and modern living. Make your way up the center walk onto the lovely front porch and through the red door to the grand hall. The gracious living and dining rooms flanking the foyer are perfect for entertaining. The showstopper is the remodeled kitchen, complete with massive island, quartz counters, shaker cabinets and a pot filler over the stove. A true baker’s delight. A large family room, library and powder room complete the main level. Walk out to a phenomenal, fully fenced yard with deck, above ground pool, and plenty of space to garden, relax, and run. Upstairs the primary bedroom hosts a newly remodeled bath including deep green zellige tiles for a cocoon of luxury. There are 3 additional bedrooms one with a tandem room that could be another bedroom, office or playroom and a vintage full hall bath with tub. The grand scale of this home is unmatched at this price. Value add opportunities include a full height, entire level attic ready for your ideas and huge basement currently split as a playroom and utility room. The storage areas are massive. Two car garage with dormer storage. Attic insulated 2021. Pool installed 2023. New Boiler 2020. Electric Service 2017, Tear off roof 2013. Sump pump and drain tile system. Fireplace AS IS. Incredible location on picture perfect block. Hatch Elementry, Brooks Middle and OPRF High School, walk to train, school and library.
- Listing Courtesy of: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Details
Updated on January 10, 2025 at 2:34 pm- Price: $850,000
- Property Size: 2733 Sq Ft
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Year Built: 1926
- Property Type: Single Family
- Property Status: Contingent
- Parking Total: 2
- Parcel Number: 16062290140000
- Water Source: Lake Michigan,Public
- Sewer: Public Sewer,Sewer-Storm
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Buyer Agent MLS Id: MRD33617
- Days On Market: 30
- Purchase Contract Date: 2024-12-17
- MRD DRV: Off Alley
- Basement Bath(s): No
- MRD GAR: Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s)
- Fire Places Total: 1
- Cumulative Days On Market: 30
- Tax Annual Amount: 1905.64
- Roof: Asphalt,Other
- Cooling: Central Air
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Asoc. Provides: None
- Appliances: Range,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer,Disposal
- Room Type: Attic,Family Room,Foyer,Library,Tandem Room,Utility Room-Lower Level
- Community: Park,Tennis Court(s),Curbs,Sidewalks,Street Lights,Street Paved
- Stories: 2 Stories
- Directions: Division to Elmwood, north to home
- Exterior: Brick
- Buyer Office MLS ID: MRD4110
- Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
- Living Area Source: Assessor
- Elementary School: William Hatch Elementary School
- Middle Or Junior School: Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School
- High School: Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
- Township: Oak Park
- Bathrooms Half: 1
- CoBuyerAgentMlsId: MRD45727
- Contingency: Attorney/Inspection
- Interior Features: Hardwood Floors,Built-in Features
- Asoc. Billed: Not Required
- Parking Type: Garage
Address
Open on Google Maps- Address 945 N Elmwood
- City Oak Park
- State/county IL
- Zip/Postal Code 60302
- Country Cook
Overview
- Single Family
- 4
- 2
- 2733
- 1926
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