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729 N Elmwood AVE Oak Park, IL 60302
4 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,200 SqFt
Key Details
Sold Price $1,225,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached Single
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 3,200 sqft
Price per Sqft $382
MLS Listing ID 12648134
Sold Date 08/18/26
Style American 4-Sq.
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 1
Year Built 1930
Annual Tax Amount $23,778
Tax Year 2024
Lot Dimensions 50x171
Property Sub-Type Detached Single
Property Description
Welcome to this stunning Oak Park American four-square home ideally located near schools, transportation and recreational parks. The home preserves its architectural details, including hardwood flooring, natural woodwork, built-ins, and custom stained-glass windows. A newly rebuilt front porch with beadboard ceiling and Trexs steps welcome you while overlooking a mature front garden. The spacious foyer with an oak staircase and custom stained-glass landing creates a warm entry to the home. The large dining room boasts a ventless remote control gas fireplace with tile mantel, custom millwork cabinetry and leads into the living room with abundant natural light that overlooks the landscaped backyard. Pocket doors lead into a well-designed kitchen with quarter-sawn millwork custom cabinetry throughout, a butler's pantry, a tucked-away powder room, tile backsplash, high-end appliances, and a large island with seating for 4. A mudroom and family area with a gas fireplace complete the first floor. The 2 nd level includes 4 spacious bedrooms with new windows, a remodeled guest bathroom and a spacious primary ensuite. The massive 3rd floor great room adds flexible space for a family room, creative studio space, while skylights flood the room with natural light. More space can be found in the finished basement with high ceilings for a 2nd family room/office area, a 3rd full bathroom with heated floor and work out room. Additional storage is available in the laundry room with new flooring, dedicated workshop and built-in shelving with an exterior access to the backyard. Outside, the thoughtfully designed backyard is a true urban oasis. Enjoy summer dinners on the paver patio with a fire pit, water fountain, and a Sonos sounds system all of which is surrounded by lush perennial gardens and flowering trees that create beauty and privacy year after year. A two-car garage provides easy parking plus an extra parking pad with separate alley access. Many significant updates include new electrical wiring with buried service, Lutron lighting system to control first floor and exterior lights, a new chimney liner, an on-demand electric water heater and updated insulation, sump pump with battery backup, replaced storm sewer and complete protection for wood siding with flashing around the whole house, and so much more.. This home features a wide array of amenities and characteristics consistent with a well-maintained and charming property. It is in move-in-ready condition and prepared for its next family.
Location
State IL
County Cook
Area Oak Park
Rooms
Basement Partially Finished, Full
Interior
Interior Features Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Historic/Period Mlwk, Special Millwork, Separate Dining Room, Pantry, Replacement Windows, Quartz Counters
Heating Forced Air, Indv Controls, Zoned, Radiant Floor
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Hardwood, Carpet
Fireplaces Number 2
Fireplaces Type Gas Log, Insert
Equipment CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Backup Sump Pump;, Water Heater-Gas
Fireplace Y
Appliance Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Disposal, Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood, Gas Oven, Humidifier
Laundry In Unit
Exterior
Garage Spaces 2.0
Community Features Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Roof Type Asphalt
Building
Lot Description Mature Trees
Building Description Cedar,Stucco, No
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Lake Michigan, Public
Level or Stories 2 Stories
Structure Type Cedar,Stucco
New Construction false
Schools
Elementary Schools Whittier Elementary School
Middle Schools Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School
High Schools Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
School District 97 , 97, 200
Others
HOA Fee Include None
Ownership Fee Simple
Special Listing Condition None
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Bought with Leigh Ann Hughes of Compass






