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$749,900
5 Days On Site

838 Clinton Avenue
Oak Park, IL 60304

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
5
Beds
3
Total Baths
2
Full Baths
1
Partial Bath
2,650
SqFt
$283
/SqFt
1909
Built
County:
Cook
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
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Welcome to this spacious, light-filled Oak Park home offering 5 bedrooms, 2 and half baths, generous living spaces, ample storage, and an oversized double lot with beautiful gardens and outdoor space. Set on a charming tree-lined street, the home is positioned on the north side of the property, which translates to excellent southern exposure, filling the interior with natural light while creating an expansive open yard along the south side. The main level features a spacious living room, formal dining room, primary bedroom and full bath, kitchen, powder room, and a flexible family room or breakfast room that opens to a large deck overlooking the garden. The home also boasts hardwood floors plus hardwood under the carpeted areas. Upstairs are four additional bedrooms and a full bath plus an unfinished attic, providing plenty of space for family, guests, home offices, or hobbies. The lower level offers a large recreation/family room perfect for entertaining or everyday living, complete with vintage wood-paneled walls and a classic, custom built-in bar. An additional room provides excellent storage or flexible-use space, along with a laundry area, utility space, plus a bonus basement bath with shower and toilet. Enjoy gas forced heat throughout the home and central air on the main floor and lower level plus window air conditioners and a whole house fan on the second level. Many charming original details remain in this home, including a leaded glass door, crown moldings, vintage woodwork, cedar closets, and other architectural touches that give the property warmth and character. Outside, enjoy a large deck, beautiful yard and garden, a 2-car garage, plus a parking pad ideal for basketball or additional parking for up to three vehicles. The home is ready to just move-in, while also offering an exciting opportunity to update and personalize over time. Located in the heart of the wonderful Oak Park community, with convenient access to public transportation, shopping, dining, parks, schools, and Downtown Chicago. Don't delay, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy generous space, classic character, abundant natural light, and an oversized lot at a great price in Oak Park!

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Listing Snapshot
PriceΒ 
$749,900
Days On SiteΒ 
5 Days
BedroomsΒ 
5
Inside Area (SqFt)Β 
2,650 sqft
Total BathsΒ 
3
Full BathsΒ 
2
Partial BathsΒ 
1
Lot SizeΒ 
0.1722 Acres
Year BuiltΒ 
1909
MLS NumberΒ 
12796374
StatusΒ 
Active
Property TaxΒ 
$11,301
HOA/Condo/Coop FeesΒ 
N/A
Sq Ft SourceΒ 
Estimated
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
6 hours agoListing updated with changes from the MLS
6 hours agoStatus changed to Active
6 days agoListing first seen on site
General Features
AcresΒ 
0.1722
Direction FacesΒ 
East
FoundationΒ 
Concrete Perimeter
GarageΒ 
Yes
Garage SpacesΒ 
2
ParkingΒ 
ConcreteDetachedOff StreetAdditional ParkingGarage
Parking SpacesΒ 
5
Property Sub TypeΒ 
Single Family Residence
SewerΒ 
Public Sewer
Water SourceΒ 
Public
Interior Features
AppliancesΒ 
RangeDishwasherRefrigeratorWasherDryerGas CooktopGas Oven
BasementΒ 
Sump PumpFinishedStorage SpaceFull
CoolingΒ 
Whole House FanCentral AirWindow Unit(s)Gas
FlooringΒ 
HardwoodCarpet
HeatingΒ 
Forced Air
InteriorΒ 
Entrance FoyerWet BarWalk-In Closet(s)
Laundry FeaturesΒ 
In Unit
Window FeaturesΒ 
Window Treatments
Bedroom 2Β 
Dimensions - 14X12Level - Second
Bedroom 3Β 
Dimensions - 12X11Level - Second
Bedroom 4Β 
Dimensions - 11X10Level - Second
Bedroom 5Β 
Dimensions - 10X8Level - Second
Dining RoomΒ 
Dimensions - 16X12Level - Main
Family RoomΒ 
Dimensions - 21X9Level - Main
Family Room - DownΒ 
Dimensions - 22X28Level - Basement
FoyerΒ 
Dimensions - 9X8Level - Main
GalleryΒ 
Dimensions - 16X9Level - Main
KitchenΒ 
Dimensions - 15X9Level - MainDescription - Pantry-Walk-in
LaundryΒ 
Living RoomΒ 
Dimensions - 24X12Level - Main
Master BedroomΒ 
Dimensions - 14X11Level - Main
StorageΒ 
Dimensions - 11X10Level - Basement
Utility Room-Lower LevelΒ 
Dimensions - 22X10Level - Basement
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Exterior Features
Construction DetailsΒ 
Other
Other StructuresΒ 
Garage(s)
Patio And PorchΒ 
Deck
RoofΒ 
Asphalt
Windows/DoorsΒ 
Window Treatments
Community Features
Community FeaturesΒ 
CurbsSidewalksStreet Lights
MLS AreaΒ 
Oak Park
School DistrictΒ 
Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
TownshipΒ 
Oak Park
Schools
School District
Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
Elementary School
Abraham Lincoln Elementary Schoo
Middle School
Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School
High School
Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago



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