834 Carpenter Avenue
Oak Park, IL 60304
2
Bed
2
Bath
1,137Sqft
0.06Acre(Lot)
This classic Dutch Colonial sits perfectly on a charming corner lot, offering the ideal blend of vintage character and modern peace of mind. Inside, the home glows with original hardwood floors and a spacious living room centered on a gas-log fireplace. The finished basement provides additional living space, while the outdoor paver patio creates an oasis for relaxing or hosting. Beyond the front door, the true magic of this location shines. You're positioned in a vibrant part of Oak Park known for its strong sense of community and welcoming atmosphere. The lifestyle here is all about convenience; you're just moments away from a variety of local boutiques, popular eateries, and grocery stores. Commuting is a breeze with easy access to the Blue Line and nearby major transportation routes.
Property Details
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Features
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Bedroom Information
Total Bedroom: 2 Room Types: Office, Recreation Room, DenBathroom Information
Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 1 Half Baths: 1Room Information
Rooms Total: 8Interior Features
Roof: Asphalt Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, SinkRoofing Information
Asphalt -
Flooring Information
Flooring: Hardwood Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding, Steel Siding -
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air Cooling: Central Air, Geothermal WaterSource: Lake Michigan
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Building Information
Year Built: 1918
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Lot Information
Lot Dimensions: 34X72 Lot Description: Corner Lot Lot Acres: 0.0562 Lot Size: Less Than .25 AcreProperty Information
Property Type: Residential Style: Colonial Sub Type: Detached Single Type Detached: 2 Stories
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Listing Price Information
Original List Price:$399000
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Tax Information
Annual Tax: $9764 Tax Year: 2024 Parcel Number: 16181330120000 Tax Exemption: Homeowner
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Parking Information
Total Parking: 2 Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, GarageGarage Information
Garage Space: 2Homeowners Association Information
Included Fees: None
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School Information
Elementary School: Abraham Lincoln Elementary Schoo Junior High School: Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School Senior High School: Oak Park & River Forest High Sch -
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer Water Source: Lake Michigan -
Location Information
City: Oak Park Direction: Oak Park Ave to Jackson Blvd West 2 blocks to Carpenter South to 834.
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Nearby Home Value
| Address | Estimate | Bed | Bath | Sq. Ft | Lot Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 819 S Lombard Avenue, Oak Park, IL, 60304 | $665,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,000 | 2,000 SqFt |
| 734 Gunderson Avenue, Oak Park, IL, 60304 | $799,000 | 6 | 3 | 2,283 | 2,283 SqFt |
| 706 S Oak Park Avenue, Oak Park, IL, 60304 | $450,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,531 | 1,531 SqFt |
| 639 S Elmwood Avenue, Oak Park, IL, 60304 | $995,000 | 5 | 4 | 2,255 | 2,255 SqFt |
| 742 Highland Avenue, Oak Park, IL, 60304 | $899,900 | 5 | 4 | 1,642 | 1,642 SqFt |
| 804 S Grove Avenue, Oak Park, IL, 60304 | $579,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,389 | 1,389 SqFt |
| 848 Carpenter Avenue, Oak Park, IL, 60304 | $425,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,050 | 1,050 SqFt |
| 620 Wisconsin Avenue, Oak Park, IL, 60304 | $699,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,443 | 2,443 SqFt |
| 1194 S Kenilworth Avenu.., Oak Park, IL, 60304 | $239,000 | 2 | 1 | -- | |
| 1180 S East Avenue, Oak Park, IL, 60304 | $529,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,919 | 1,919 SqFt |
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