522 Linden Avenue

Oak Park, IL 60302

$1,195,000
Price
7
Beds
4
Baths
2
1/2 Baths
Sq. Ft.
/ Sq. Ft.
Sq. Ft.
per Sq. Ft.

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...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!!!

Listing Agents

  1. Rubina Bokhari

    Rubina Bokhari

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    rubina@compass.com

    P: 847.691.5055

  2. Azin Amiran

    Azin Amiran

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    azin@compass.com

    P: 312.613.7121

Property Details for 522 Linden Avenue

Area
Oak Park
Township
Oak Park
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
4.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Heat/Fuel
Radiant

Location

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LISTING UPDATED: 05/06/2024 12:06 AM

Property Details for 522 Linden Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #12042871
Days on Market19
Taxes$38,433 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 3 Stories
Year Built1915
Lot Size0.40 AC / 17,600 SF
CountyCook County

Location

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Building Information for 522 Linden Avenue

Stories-Year Built1915Building Size-Lot Size0.40 AC / 17,600 SF

Payment Calculator

$9,724 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$6,522

Property Taxes

$3,203

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 522 Linden Avenue

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 97
  • High School District: 200
  • High School: Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 97
Addtl Parking Information
  • Garage On Site: true
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage, Space/s
  • Parking On Site: true
  • Open Parking Spaces: 2.0
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 15
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 7
  • Air Conditioning: None
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Basement Sq Ft: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6, Bedroom 7, Heated Sun Room, Recreation Room, Study, Enclosed Porch
  • Num of Baths: 4.2
Exterior Features
  • Type: 3 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Type Detached: 3 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 100X176
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick, Stone
  • General Information: Historical District
  • Living Area Source: Not Reported
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 3
  • Document Date: 2024-04-30T15:01:20
  • Photos Count: 64
  • OpenHouse Count: 2
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 19X19
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 12X13
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 14X14
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 11X16
Bedroom #5 Information
  • 5th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom #5 Room Dimensions: 12X15
Bedroom #6 Information
  • 6th Bedroom Level: Third
  • Room Type: Bedroom 6
  • Bedroom #6 Room Dimensions: 12X11
Bedroom #7 Information
  • 7th Bedroom Level: Third
  • Room Type: Bedroom 7
  • Bedroom #7 Room Dimensions: 14X10
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 19X18
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 26X20
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 12X21
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 12X14
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 26X20
Study Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Study
  • Deck Dimensions: 15X10
Recreation Room Information
  • Room Level: Third
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 38X32
Enclosed Porch Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Enclosed Porch
  • Deck Dimensions: 25X12
Heated Sun Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Heated Sun Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 14X30
Recreation Rm Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Recreation Rm
  • Deck Dimensions: 16X18

Property History for 522 Linden Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 522 Linden Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$18,375Additions$87,868Total$106,243
Tax Record2022$38,433 ($3,203 / month)
Home Facts
Beds6Baths3Total Finished SqFt4,069 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,069 SqFtStories2Lot Size17,500 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1914CountyCOOKAPN16-06-421-004Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 522 Linden Avenue

This home is within Oak Park - River Forest School District 200.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - PK to 6
Rating
School
Distance
Oliver W Holmes Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School
Public6 to 8

Oak Park & River Forest High School
Public9 to 12

The Field School
PrivatePK to 6

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522 Linden Avenue is a single family home for sale in Oak Park, IL 60302. This property was listed for sale on April 30, 2024 by Compass, it's currently listed at $1,195,000. This listing's school districts are Oak Park - River Forest School District 200, Oak Park Esd 97 School District. Nearby schools include Oliver W Holmes Elementary School, Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School and Oak Park & River Forest High School. 522 Linden Avenue is a 7-bed, 5-bath, single family home built in 1915.

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