415 N Elmwood Avenue, Oak Park, IL 60302

  • $1,125,000
  • $1,125,000
415 N Elmwood Avenue, Oak Park, IL 60302
For Sale
415 N Elmwood Avenue, Oak Park, IL 60302
  • $1,125,000
  • $1,125,000

Overview

Property ID: 24759980
  • Residential
  • Property Type
  • 5
  • Bedrooms
  • 3
  • Bathrooms
  • 2
  • Garages
  • 3600
  • SqFt
  • 1903
  • Year Built

Description

Stately prairie four square centrally located in coveted Frank Lloyd Wright Historic district. Built by noted Danish Oak Park builder, August Christenson, for prominent Chicago businessman, CJ Johnson, it’s been in the same family for generations, impeccably maintained and sensibly upgraded from the horse and buggy era to the space age. It’s near everything making OP desirable – farmer’s market, Ridgeland Commons Athletic center, schools, libraries, shopping, dining, entertainment, public transportation, and yet is a quiet, peaceful retreat. Oak Park’s proximity to all the city has to offer and O’Hare is an added plus. The hallmarks of a Scandinavian aesthetic and American arts & crafts, which this home exemplifies, are natural materials, lack of ostentation and contrivance and, most importantly, nature- it’s beauty and tranquility are always an integral part of a residence. This home’s prominent characteristic is a craftsman interior of -grained old wood, built- ins, cozy fireplace, stained glass, wainscoting. These make you feel sheltered, secure, comfy inside. Large windows, porches, abundant greenery lure you outside to commune with nature in your lovely, private garden. It’s country living in a refined urban setting. You enter through an elegant, dramatic 30 X10 porch partially screened by white pines. A deck in the secluded rear garden has a Viking cooktop/rotisserie/grill and handmade picnic table. It overlooks an expansive, lush, fenced garden with specimen trees. There are 2 rear patios, one with a firepit. A bright airy country kitchen with a large pantry between it and the formal dining room is for simple, everyday life with everything in easy reach. All four 2nd floor bedrooms are light and airy, punctuated with green views. One has a balcony. There’s a mid-century modern bath. The 3r floor bedroom, occupying the entire floor, is a quiet sanctuary with antique wainscoting, full bath. The modern basement with heated floors was architecturally designed as an adaptable space. It can be your family room, gym, children’s space, for guests & in-laws, it’s fitted for quick installation of an additional light kitchen, if you desire. It has a private entrance, Bose sound system, spa bath with steam shower, Bain Ultra aromatherapy/chromotherapy/thalassotherapy tub, laundry room. There’s a 2-car garage w adjacent exterior space for additional cars. The home’s many updates include total rewiring, sprinkler system, landscape lighting with 250 volts in the garage to support an ev charger, rare 3 zone pump driven radiant heat, 2 Bradford White water heaters, sump pump, backflow preventer, new sewer line, replacement windows tilting in for cleaning, chimney rebuild and lined, and more. Space Pac AC includes the attic. Taxes have been reduced by 2 appeals The village has just installed a new green alley.

  • Address 415 N Elmwood Avenue
  • City Oak Park
  • State/county IL
  • Zip/Postal Code 60302
  • Country United States

Details

Updated on August 28, 2024 at 2:24 am
  • Property ID: 24759980
  • Price: $1,125,000
  • Property Size: 3600 SqFt
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Garages: 2
  • Year Built: 1903
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Status: For Sale
  • MLS#: MRD12137942
  • Office Name: IREALTY FLAT FEE BROKERAGE
  • Agent Name: Vanessa Carlson
  • MLS Status: Active

Additional details

  • List Office MLSID: MRD18972
  • List Agent MLSID: MRD163651
  • List Date: 2024-08-14T15:22:22.000Z
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air,Space Pac,Electric
  • Heating: Natural Gas,Steam,Radiator(s),Zoned
  • Tax Annual: 12851
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • County: Cook
  • Parking: Side Apron
  • Elementary School: Whittier Elementary School
  • Middle/Junior School: Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School
  • High School: Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
  • Community Features: Park,Pool,Tennis Court(s),Curbs,Sidewalks,Street Lights,Street Paved,Other
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan
  • Community Features: Park,Pool,Tennis Court(s),Curbs,Sidewalks,Street Lights,Street Paved,Other
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup,Laundry Closet,Sink
  • Lot Features: Fenced Yard,Landscaped,Mature Trees,Garden,Outdoor Lighting,Wood Fence

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