304 S Grove Avenue
Oak Park, IL 60302

Status: Sold
Single Family
5 beds
2 baths
2,500 sq.ft
Listing Price: $750,000

About this home

** Multiple Offers Received. Highest & Best by 10:00 am on Monday, March 11th. ** Spacious, gracious home with generous, tall, bright windows, gorgeous original stained glass, loads of natural woodwork, extra high ceilings throughout and in a fantastic Oak Park location beckons. From the inviting, enormous front porch, be welcomed into a large, bright foyer with beautiful stained glass windows and a huge coat closet. The massive living room has plenty of space for multiple conversation areas, a gas fireplace with built-ins flanked by lovely stained glass windows, large picture windows and a second door to the front porch making it perfect for indoor/outdoor entertaining. The sunny dining room is big enough to host all of your holiday gatherings and showcases a charming coffered ceiling, more stained glass windows and had gorgeous stained glass folding doors (recently returned from storage). A handy den off the dining room could be a study, office, small family room or play area. The oversized kitchen boasts loads of cabinetry, an additional generous eat-in area, and all the space you want to imagine the kitchen of your dreams! A convenient, roomy first floor powder room (perfect for guests) and supplemental storage round out this level. When you're ready to retire, head up the wide stairway (past another handy closet) to the second floor where you'll find four cheerful, substantial bedrooms, all with tall, bright windows and generous closets. An extra large hallway bath completes this level. Up on the third floor, is yet another considerable bedroom and closet plus another full bath, making this an ideal spot for a luxurious primary ensuite, a teen or guest retreat, or a fabulous, flexible bonus room to use as a family room, office, playroom, or more! The high, dry, and bright basement is ideal for storage or to add even more usable living space when needed. Outside is a extra-wide, large fenced-in yard with two patio areas - great for warm weather BBQs and parties - and a two-car garage, and lots of space for a vegetable garden or perennial plantings. Recent updates include a new roof (2023), new A/C unit (2023) for the SpacePak and new 200 Amp electric (2022). Solid home has been well-tended to and lovingly occupied by the same family since 1964 and is offered in as-is condition. This gem has all the room you need in a great location on a friendly block - convenient to schools, parks, downtown Oak Park, shopping, dining, coffee, parks, theatre, library, groceries, green and blue lines, Metra, the expressway, and so much more! This spacious abode in the heart of Oak Park that you can make your own with some TLC, grow into and love for years and years to come is the one you've been waiting for - welcome home!

Property details

Interior Features
Additional Rooms Storage, Bedroom 5, Attic, Den, Foyer, Eating Area, Balcony/Porch/Lanai, Storage
Appliances Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer
Square Feet 2,500
Square Feet Source Estimated
Attic Full, Interior Stair
Basement Description Unfinished
Bath Amenities Garden Tub
Basement Bathrooms No
Basement Full
Bedrooms Count 5
Bedrooms Possible 5
Dining Separate
Disability Access and/or Equipped No
Fireplace Location Living Room
Fireplace Count 1
Baths FULL Count 2
Baths Count 3
Baths Half Count 1
Interior Property Features Hardwood Floors, Built-in Features, Coffered Ceiling(s), Historic/Period Mlwk, Some Carpeting, Separate Dining Room, Some Wall-To-Wall Cp
LaundryFeatures Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Sink
Total Rooms 11
Rooms
room 1
Type Storage
Level Basement
Dimensions 26X25
Flooring Other
room 2
Type Storage
Level Basement
Dimensions 16X13
Flooring Other
room 3
Type Bedroom 5
Level Second
Dimensions 15X13
Flooring Hardwood
room 4
Type Attic
Level Third
Dimensions 25X14
Flooring Hardwood
room 5
Type Den
Level Main
Dimensions 9X9
Flooring Hardwood
room 6
Type Foyer
Level Main
Dimensions 12X8
Flooring Hardwood
room 7
Type Eating Area
Level Main
Dimensions 14X11
Flooring Hardwood
room 8
Type Balcony/Porch/Lanai
Level Second
Dimensions 14X10
room 9
Type Storage
Level Basement
Dimensions 8X5
Flooring Other
room 10
Level N/A
room 11
Type Bedroom 2
Level Second
Dimensions 15X12
Flooring Hardwood
room 12
Type Bedroom 3
Level Second
Dimensions 15X13
Flooring Hardwood
room 13
Type Bedroom 4
Level Second
Dimensions 14X11
Flooring Hardwood
room 14
Type Dining Room
Level Main
Dimensions 16X15
Flooring Hardwood
room 15
Type Family Room
Level N/A
room 16
Type Kitchen
Level Main
Dimensions 13X11
Flooring Hardwood
Type Eating Area-Table Space
room 17
Type Laundry
Level Basement
Dimensions 13X12
Flooring Other
room 18
Type Living Room
Level Main
Dimensions 20X14
Flooring Hardwood
room 19
Type Master Bedroom
Level Third
Dimensions 26X18
Flooring Carpet
Bath Full
Virtual Tour, Parking / Garage, Exterior Features, Multi-Unit Information
Age 100+ Years
Approx Year Built 1906
Parking Total 2
Driveway Concrete, Off Alley
Exposure North, South, East, West
Exterior Building Type Stucco
Exterior Property Features Patio, Roof Deck, Storms/Screens
Foundation Concrete Perimeter
Garage Details Transmitter(s), 7 Foot or more high garage door
Parking On-Site Yes
Garage Ownership Owned
Garage Type Detached
Parking Spaces Count 2
Parking Garage
Roof Type Asphalt
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 Madison to Grove, north on Grove to home.
Elementary School Oliver W Holmes Elementary Schoo
Elementary Sch Dist 97
Heat/Fuel Radiant
High Sch Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
High Sch Dist 200
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Jr High/Middle School Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School
Jr High/Middle Dist 97
Township Oak Park
Property / Lot Details
Lot Dimensions 50 X 141
Lot Description Corner Lot, Fenced Yard
Lot Size Source County Records
Lot Size Less Than .25 Acre
Other Structures None
Ownership Fee Simple
Style of House American 4-Sq., Traditional
Type Detached 3 Stories
Property Type Detached Single

Financials

Financing Cash
Investment Profile Residential

Tax/Assessments/Liens

Frequency Not Applicable
Master Association Fee No
Assessment Includes None
Master Association Fee Frequency Not Required
PIN 16073200020000
Special Assessments N
Taxes $4,575
Tax Exemptions Homeowner, Senior, Senior Freeze
Tax Year 2022
$750,000 Listing Price:
MLS # 11992558
Investment Profile Residential
Listing Market Time 33 days
Basement Full
Type Detached 3 Stories
Parking Garage
List Date 03/07/2024
Year Built 1906
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