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Oak Park,IL 60302
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached Single
Listing Status Active Under Contract
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 5,181 sqft
Price per Sqft $212
MLS Listing ID 12201823
Style Tudor
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 4
Half Baths 1
Year Built 1925
Annual Tax Amount $37,712
Tax Year 2023
Lot Dimensions 75 X 180
Property Sub-Type Detached Single
Property Description
Experience Timeless Elegance in this Magnificent Tudor Revival Home! Step into a realm of architectural grandeur and historic significance with this exceptional 5,000 sq. ft. residence, originally crafted for J.W. Allen, renowned founder of a prominent baking supply company. This elegant home is a testament to timeless craftsmanship and exquisite attention to detail, offering a lifestyle of unparalleled sophistication. As you enter through the 30 ft. wide double foyer, adorned with arched doorways, wainscoting, and alabaster light fixtures, you'll be greeted by a sense of grandeur that sets the tone for the splendor that awaits within. The sweeping living room, bathed in natural light, features a vaulted, beamed ceiling, wainscoting, and a stunning brick and limestone fireplace, creating a captivating focal point. With built-in cabinets and direct access to a beautiful outdoor patio, this space is ideal for both grand entertaining and cozy gatherings alike. The generously sized dining room provides the perfect setting for hosting large family gatherings, while the sunlit kitchen boasts an island with seating and opens seamlessly to a welcoming family room, perfect for casual dining and relaxation. Ascend the dramatic staircase to the mezzanine level to discover a second family room/den adorned with exquisite woodwork and built-ins, complete with a corner fireplace for intimate gatherings. The second floor is home to a luxurious primary suite, featuring double closets, an en-suite bath with separate tub and shower, and a private sitting room with fireplace. Two additional bedrooms on this level share a Jack & Jill bath, with additional tandem room offering versatile space for play, work, or additional accommodation. The third floor offers a private retreat with a bedroom, full bathroom, additional family room space, and ample storage, while the partially finished basement boasts a rec room, full bath, workout room, and additional storage. For added flexibility, a charming 1-bedroom apartment over the garage provides an ideal rental or in-law arrangement. Outside, enjoy the expansive deck with built-in seating, meticulously landscaped yard, with sprinkler system, and convenient driveway connecting to the alley for ample parking. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of history and indulge in the epitome of luxury living in this exquisite Tudor Revival home. Schedule your private showing today and prepare to be enchanted by the timeless beauty and unmatched craftsmanship of Oak Park living.
Location
State IL
County Cook
Area Oak Park
Rooms
Basement Full
Interior
Interior Features Cathedral Ceiling(s),Hardwood Floors,In-Law Arrangement,Built-in Features,Bookcases,Ceiling - 10 Foot,Historic/Period Mlwk,Beamed Ceilings,Special Millwork,Separate Dining Room
Heating Natural Gas,Radiant
Cooling Central Air,Partial,Space Pac,Wall Unit(s)
Fireplaces Number 3
Fireplaces Type Wood Burning,Gas Log
Fireplace Y
Appliance Range,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer,Disposal,Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Exterior
Exterior Feature Patio
Parking Features Detached
Garage Spaces 2.0
Roof Type Slate
Building
Dwelling Type Detached Single
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
New Construction false
Schools
Elementary Schools William Beye Elementary School
Middle Schools Percy Julian Middle School
High Schools Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
School District 97 ,97, 200
Others
HOA Fee Include None
Ownership Fee Simple
Special Listing Condition None
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