1171 South Taylor Avenue

Oak Park, IL 60304

$725,000
Price
5
Beds
3
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
2,800 Sq. Ft.
$259 / Sq. Ft.
2,800
Sq. Ft.
$259
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This stunning 5-bed/3.5-bath Oak Park bungalow sits on a large lot and features everything you need in a modern home due to a 2015 renovation that included a second-floor addition. While it still has the traditional Oak Park bungalow charm on the first level, the second level has a coveted 3-bedrooms, 2-bathrooms and laundry room. When walking into the home, you are welcomed by a friendly first level open floorplan. Surrounded by windows in every room, the bright living room features great entertaining...This stunning 5-bed/3.5-bath Oak Park bungalow sits on a large lot and features everything you need in a modern home due to a 2015 renovation that included a second-floor addition. While it still has the traditional Oak Park bungalow charm on the first level, the second level has a coveted 3-bedrooms, 2-bathrooms and laundry room. When walking into the home, you are welcomed by a friendly first level open floorplan. Surrounded by windows in every room, the bright living room features great entertaining space and a gas fireplace. Leading into the large formal dining room, you have open access to the eat-in kitchen which overlooks the lush, landscaped yard. The kitchen is appointed with plenty of 42" cabinets, stainless appliances and granite counters. Also included on the first level are two bedrooms (perfect for guests or one or two home offices), full bathroom and a decked-out mudroom. Take the stairs up to the bedroom level where you are welcomed by a large skylight and the main suite includes a massive bedroom, huge, organized walk-in closet and marble bath with double-bowl sinks and shower with a frameless glass door. The two secondary bedrooms are large, as well, with spacious closets and easy access to the second upstairs bath with tub. The basement level has good ceiling height for a spacious family and game room and is finished with drywall, half-bath, concrete floors and tons of unfinished space for storage or a workshop. All updated plumbing and electrical throughout. The lush backyard has a paver patio to enjoy beautiful nights outside and a newer 2.5-car detached garage with additional parking pad for a third car. (Landscaped side yard for sale (listing# 12085995) for an additional cost.) Great south Oak Park location in Irving Elementary, Percy Julian Middle and OPRF High School. Near Barrie Park with amazing sledding hill! Steps to the Blue Line and Oak Park Arts District studios, shops and restaurants.

Listing Agents

  1. Jim Buczynski

    Jim Buczynski

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    jim.buczynski@compass.com

    P: (773)-909-6815

  2. Debbi Nick

    Debbi Nick

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    debbi.nick@compass.com

    P: (773)-430-7025

Property Details for 1171 South Taylor Avenue

Area
Oak Park
Township
Oak Park
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
3.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Num of Interior Fireplaces
1
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas, Forced Air
LISTING UPDATED: 11/08/2024 04:32 PM

Property Details for 1171 South Taylor Avenue

StatusContingent
MLS #12199104
Days on Market10
Taxes$15,544 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built1919
Lot Size0.09 AC / 4,059 SF
CountyCook County

Building Information for 1171 South Taylor Avenue

Stories-Year Built1919Building Size-Lot Size0.09 AC / 4,059 SF

Property Information for 1171 South Taylor Avenue

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 97
  • Elementary School: Irving Elementary School
  • Jr High Middle School: Percy Julian Middle School
  • 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
  • Parking Ownership: Owned
Location and General Information
  • Front Exposure: North, South, East, West
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, Second Floor Laundry, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Granite Counters, Replacement Windows
  • Num Of Rooms: 10
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Gas Starter
  • Basement Type: Full, Walkout
  • Bedrooms Possible: 5
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Basement Description: Partially Finished, Exterior Access, Bathroom Rough-In, Rec/Family Area
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Room Type: Foyer, Breakfast Room, Bedroom 5, Mud Room
  • Num of Baths: 3.1
Exterior Features
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances
  • Other Equipment: Humidifier, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Deck, Patio
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: Yes
  • Rebuilt Year: 2015
  • Rehabilitated: Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2015
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Type Detached: 2 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: 33X123
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Cedar, Stucco
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • General Information: Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • Living Area Source: Plans
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 4
  • Document Date: 2024-10-29T15:16:20
  • Photos Count: 37
  • OpenHouse Count: 1
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, Double Sink
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 21X11
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 15X12
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 13X11
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 12X11
Bedroom #5 Information
  • 5th Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom #5 Room Dimensions: 11X11
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 16X13
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Basement
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 28X23
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 15X12
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Second
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 10X4
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 16X16
Foyer Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Deck Dimensions: 5X4
Mud Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Mud Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 15X8
Breakfast Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 9X8

Property History for 1171 South Taylor 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 1171 South Taylor Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$4,160Additions$32,324Total$36,484
Tax Record2022$12,696 ($1,058 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt2,071 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,071 SqFtStories2Lot Size4,059 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1920CountyCOOKAPN16-17-328-025

Schools near 1171 South Taylor 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 8
Rating
School
Distance
Irving Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Percy Julian Middle School
Public6 to 8

Oak Park & River Forest High School
Public9 to 12

St Frances of Rome
PrivatePK to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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