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608 S Elmwood Avenue Oak Park, IL 60304

$679,000
Contingent / MLS# 12559094 / Residential - Single Family / Oak Park
4 Beds
1 Bath
1 Half Bath
2572 SqFt

MULTIPLE OFFERS RECEIVED--HIGHEST & BEST OFFERS DUE ON SUNDAY, 2/15 at 5pm Large home in the Gunderson Historic District-this is a rare opportunity to own a beautifully preserved Gunderson home in the heart of Oak Park. Blending timeless craftsmanship with a spacious, updated layout, this historic residence is rich in original architectural detail while offering modern comfort throughout. A generous front porch invites you to relax and gather with friends three seasons of the year. Inside, the welcoming foyer features a gracious staircase highlighted by the original newel post light. The cozy living room is anchored by a decorative marble fireplace, while the original parlor just off the living room offers flexible space ideal for a home office, family room, or additional seating area. The formal dining room impresses with a striking beamed ceiling, an incredible built-in china cabinet, stained and leaded glass, carved wood detailing, and period hardware found throughout the home. The sunny kitchen is light and bright, featuring stainless steel appliances and a generous pantry. An adjacent breakfast room provides even more versatility and can serve as a mudroom, office, or casual living space. The second floor offers four generously sized bedrooms, each with large closets, along with a spacious, tastefully updated full bathroom. The third floor spans the full footprint of the home, delivering exceptional bonus space perfect for a family room, office, bedroom, or creative studio. The basement includes laundry and ample storage and offers a blank canvas ready for your ideas, with the potential for an additional bathroom. Set on a generous lot, the outdoor spaces are equally impressive, featuring a brick paver patio and winding walkways surrounded by professional landscaping-ideal for entertaining or quiet relaxation. A truly special Oak Park home where historic charm, craftsmanship, and outdoor beauty come together seamlessly. Walk to CTA Green and Blue Lines, schools, parks, library, shopping, restaurants, coffee shops, the Arts District, Southtown District, and more. Get ready to fall in love.

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$ 3,097.76 per month $1,508.89 Principal & Interest $1,390.83 Property Tax $198.04 Homeowner's Insurance
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Property Details

Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Basement: Yes
Basement: Unfinished, Full
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Fireplaces: 1
Garage: 2
Heating: Natural Gas, Steam, Radiant
Lot Size: 40 x 133
Taxes: $16,690
Year Built: 1912

Amenities

Historic/Period Mlwk

Feature Descriptions

Additional rooms: Breakfast Room, Den, Workshop, Foyer, Storage
Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
Association Includes: None
Dining Room: Separate
Exterior: Vinyl Siding, Fiber Cement
Fireplace: Decorative
Fireplace Location(s): Living Room
Lot Dimensions: 40 x 133
Other Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
Parcel#: 16182150030000
Parking: Yes, Detached, Garage
Sewer: Public Sewer
Total Rooms: 11
Township: Oak Park
Water: Public

Room Information

Breakfast Room: 12X11
Den: 13X11
Work Room: 10X8
Foyer: 10X8
Storage: 16X10
Bedroom 2: 17X11
Bedroom 3: 13X11
Bedroom 4: 12X11
Dining Room: 17X11
Family Room: 27X21
Kitchen: 11X10
Laundry: 23X11
Living Room: 14X12
Primary Bedroom: 24X11

Schools

High School: Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
Middle School: Percy Julian Middle School
Elementary School: Longfellow Elementary School
School District: District 200

Disclaimer: The accuracy of all information regardless of source, including but not limited to square footage and lot size, is deemed reliable but not guaranteed nor warranted and should be personally verified through personal inspection by and/or with the appropriate professionals.

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Listing Office: Laura Maychruk Real Estate

Listing Office Phone: 708-205-7044



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