1029 Linden Avenue
Oak Park, IL 60302

Status: Sold
Single Family
4 beds
3 baths
2,770 sq.ft
Listing Price: $850,000

About this home

** Multiple offers received. Highest and best deadline noon, Monday June 10th.** Spacious, gracious Oak Park brick colonial charmer with tons of updates, character you'll love, a perfect floorplan, and updates for modern living beckons! Arrive onto the high front stoop and into the welcoming foyer that showcases tall, cove ceilings, gleaming hardwood and gorgeous woodwork throughout and leads to the sprawling first floor that's perfect for today's living and entertaining. Gather with loved ones in the huge living room, boasting tall, bright Palladian windows that bring in plenty of light, a lovely wood burning fireplace and plenty of space for multiple conversation areas. The adjoining sunroom overlooks the backyard and is a bright, cheery space for reading or a first floor play or TV room. The dining room can easily host your largest holiday gatherings, has stunning stained glass French doors and connects to the kitchen. Cooking your best meals is a delight in the generous, fresh kitchen with tons of cabinetry, miles of granite countertops, a coffee bar nook, a huge eat-in area perfect for casual meals, snacks and homework, plus a handy back-door drop zone. A classic powder room plus pantry and coat closets round out this level and make it perfect for entertaining as well as every day living. When you're ready to retire, head upstairs to find generous four bedrooms plus a huge tandem! The vast primary ensuite is a serene retreat with double, organized closets, and a stunning newly created (2023) gut-rehabbed designer ensuite bath flaunting a double vanity, gorgeous herringbone tiling, heated floors, walk-in shower with two showerheads, and new vertical plumbing. The three additional bedrooms on this level are large and bright with tall windows and deep closets. The gut-rehabbed new (2023) spa-like family bath boasts a custom vanity, heated floors, gorgeous tiling, beautiful tub, new window, new vertical plumbing and a new plumbing stack. The roomy tandem has a huge picture window and carpeting - perfect for play or work and along with the hallway linen closet completes this level. The high and dry lower level has even more space with an office area, a large family room for movie or game night, a convenient powder room, a huge, bright, clean laundry room, and tons of storage. Al-fresco living and entertaining is a dream in this home with the huge deck for summer BBQs and dining, a charming yard, a side drive for games, learning to ride bikes or extra parking and the brick two car garage. Storage abounds in this freshly painted, well maintained, worry-free home with great infrastructure updates - newer baths, increased electrical amperage for the bath remodels, doubled water line to 1.5" copper for fantastic pressure, added insulation, rebuilt deck stairs, and more. Successful tax appeal is projected to reduce taxes by $4, 992 to $15, 304! Gorgeous inside and out, top to bottom, with all the space and features you've been wanting. Wonderful location on a beautiful tree lined street - short distance to Mann and parks, minutes to coffee, shopping, library, pools, theatre, groceries, commuting and more. This is the one you've been waiting for - all you have to do is unpack, settle in and enjoy summer. Welcome home!

Property details

Property / Lot Details
Acreage 0.1423
Lot Dimensions 50 X 124
Lot Description Level, Sidewalks, Streetlights
Lot Size Source County Records
Lot Size Less Than .25 Acre
Ownership Fee Simple
Style of House Colonial
Type Detached 2 Stories
Property Type Detached Single
Interior Features
Additional Rooms Breakfast Room, Foyer, Office, Recreation Room, Sun Room, Utility Room-Lower Level, Walk In Closet
Appliances Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Cooktop, Built-In Oven
Square Feet 2,770
Square Feet Source Assessor
Basement Description Partially Finished
Bath Amenities Garden Tub
Basement Bathrooms Yes
Basement Full
Bedrooms Count 4
Bedrooms Possible 4
Dining Separate
Disability Access and/or Equipped No
Fireplace Location Living Room
Fireplace Count 1
Fireplace Details Wood Burning
Baths FULL Count 2
Baths Count 4
Baths Half Count 2
Interior Property Features Hardwood Floors, Heated Floors, Center Hall Plan, Historic/Period Mlwk, Some Carpeting, Some Window Treatment, Some Wood Floors, Drapes/Blinds, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room, Some Storm Doors, Some Wall-To-Wall Cp, Pantry
LaundryFeatures Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit
Total Rooms 11
Window Features Curtains/Drapes, Shades, Window Treatments, Some Stained Glass
Rooms
room 1
Type Sun Room
Level Main
Dimensions 14X9
Flooring Hardwood
Window Treatments Wood Frames
room 2
Type Breakfast Room
Level Main
Dimensions 15X10
Flooring Hardwood
Window Treatments Wood Frames
room 3
Type Foyer
Level Main
Dimensions 10X8
Flooring Hardwood
room 4
Type Recreation Room
Level Second
Dimensions 15X10
Flooring Carpet
Window Treatments Window Treatments
room 5
Type Office
Level Basement
Dimensions 15X11
Flooring Carpet
room 6
Type Utility Room-Lower Level
Level Basement
Dimensions 15X8
Flooring Carpet
room 7
Type Walk In Closet
Level Basement
Dimensions 15X11
room 8
Level N/A
room 9
Level N/A
room 10
Level N/A
room 11
Type Bedroom 2
Level Second
Dimensions 13X13
Flooring Hardwood
Window Treatments Wood Frames
room 12
Type Bedroom 3
Level Second
Dimensions 14X10
Flooring Hardwood
Window Treatments Wood Frames
room 13
Type Bedroom 4
Level Second
Dimensions 15X09
Flooring Hardwood
Window Treatments Window Treatments, Wood Frames
room 14
Type Dining Room
Level Main
Dimensions 14X14
Flooring Hardwood
Window Treatments Wood Frames, Some Stained Glass
room 15
Type Family Room
Level Basement
Dimensions 18X15
Flooring Carpet
Window Treatments Wood Frames
room 16
Type Kitchen
Level Main
Dimensions 14X10
Flooring Hardwood
Type Eating Area-Table Space, Pantry-Closet, Granite Counters
room 17
Type Laundry
Level Basement
Dimensions 21X14
Flooring Ceramic Tile
Window Treatments Wood Frames
room 18
Type Living Room
Level Main
Dimensions 20X14
Flooring Hardwood
Window Treatments Wood Frames
room 19
Type Master Bedroom
Level Second
Dimensions 18X15
Flooring Hardwood
Window Treatments Window Treatments, Wood Frames
Bath Full, Double Sink, Shower Only
Virtual Tour, Parking / Garage, Exterior Features, Multi-Unit Information
Age 91-100 Years
Approx Year Built 1929
Parking Total 2
Driveway Concrete, Side Drive
Exposure North, South, East, West
Exterior Building Type Brick
Exterior Property Features Deck, Storms/Screens
Foundation Concrete Perimeter
Garage Details Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s)
Parking On-Site Yes
Garage Ownership Owned
Garage Type Detached
Parking Spaces Count 2
Parking Garage
Roof Type Tile
MRD Virtual Tour None
School / Neighborhood, Utilities, Financing, Location Details
Air Conditioning Central Air
CommunityFeatures Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Area Major Oak Park
Corporate Limits Oak Park
Directions North of Division, 2 blocks east of Oak Park Ave
Electricity 200+ Amp Service
Elementary School Horace Mann Elementary School
Elementary Sch Dist 97
Heat/Fuel Steam ,Radiant
High Sch Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
High Sch Dist 200
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Lake Michigan, Public
Jr High/Middle School Percy Julian Middle School
Jr High/Middle Dist 97
Township Oak Park

Financials

Financing Conventional
Investment Profile Residential

Tax/Assessments/Liens

Frequency Not Applicable
Master Association Fee No
Assessment Includes None
Master Association Fee Frequency Not Required
PIN 16062170190000
Special Assessments N
Taxes $20,296
Tax Exemptions Homeowner
Tax Year 2022
$850,000 Listing Price:
MLS # 12076825
Investment Profile Residential
Listing Market Time 55 days
Basement Full
Type Detached 2 Stories
Parking Garage
List Date 06/07/2024
Year Built 1929
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