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$428,000
Sold on 5/28/21
Beds |
Baths |
Sq. Ft. |
Taxes |
Built |
3 |
1.10 |
1,374 |
$6,831.25 |
1898 |
On the market:
36 days
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Experience a 3D Tour, Click Virtual Tour Link to Explore. If you are looking for A LOT of modernized interior space with a sleek modern look and an oversized lot featuring an enormous amount of outdoor green space, for a fantastic price, look no further! This all brick home features a very large backyard, with interior and exterior updates in 2020, and the seller has made more updates since then. Backyard features a massive amount of green space compared to most yards in the neighborhood, due to the oversized lot and a half and the upward construction of the home, with a very large outdoor deck, secluded back patio adjacent to the garage, and accessible by two double paned glass sliding doors allowing use as additional outdoor living space. Patio comes equipped with an all seasons Helsinki SaluSpa hot tub purchased in 2020, with very simple maintenance, and an overhead sun shade canopy to create a warm and inviting outdoor living space complete with a small mini bar counter for hot tub entertaining. 3 bedrooms and 1 and a 1/2 baths. Enter into the foyer featuring ample closet space with a hidden laundry chute connecting to all three levels, followed by the living room with eco-friendly bamboo flooring and a wood-burning fireplace! Updated modern carpenter lighting throughout the first floor allows for ample supplemental lighting, in addition to the extensive natural sunlight via eight first floor windows. Separate dining room leading to a very large outdoor deck through two double paned glass sliding doors which extend the dining space to the outdoors, perfect for entertaining. Modern updated kitchen with peninsula featuring ample under counter storage, hidden garbage and recycling bins under the sink, as well as a hidden water cooler cabinet, under sink water filter, absolute black granite countertops and higher end stainless steel appliances. First floor features a half bath with lots of hidden storage and black granite flooring. Three spacious bedrooms on the second floor, with front and rear bedrooms featuring very high vaulted cathedral ceilings creating an open feel. All bedrooms contain large closets which double as office/desk space, and ample room for closet storage in the included armoires. The middle second-floor bedroom features and overhead dormer, perfect as additional storage space or play space, and accessible via a drop-down ladder in the second-floor hallway. The spacious basement offers options to add a 4th bedroom and another full bath. Basement also features a drain tile system and great natural lighting for a lower level, with 6 windows, three of which were installed in 2018. Great outdoor space as well with two decks and patio, and professional landscaping. Newer 2 car garage built in 2017 with ample overhead storage, and partially finished with drywall, as well as additional storage built within the interior walls. Garage also features larger interior style windows, giving the garage the feel of additional living space just off the hot tub/patio through double glass sliding doors. Ideal for parties. Yard also features a quaint clubhouse, children's slide off the rear deck, and three swings. All of this close to the Oak Park Arts District, featuring Mini Boutique Shops, Restaurants, Cafes, Art Shops and Galleries, Record Store, Educational/Extracurricular facilities for children, Pie Shop, Pizza/Pub, all within less than five minutes walking distance. Barrie Park and its very popular Sledhill are located at the top of the block within steps, in addition to Oak Park's excellent pools, schools, Maze Library, and CTA blue line. Very convenient access to the 290, with the commute to downtown Chicago in approximately 10 minutes under normal traffic conditions. Located on a friendly, tree-lined cul-de-sac street. Must see.
Listing courtesy of Akos Straub, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago