129 Wesley Avenue, Oak Park, IL 60302

$695,000 Asking Price

3 beds
3 baths
1,981  sqft
Built in 1920

HOME & GARDEN! This ENDEARING and TRADITIONAL home is rich in style and substance! Start with the IDEAL location in the center of town on a lovely residential street where neighbors are friends from day one! Charm abounds in this 3 bedoom 2 and 1/2 bath home designed with a floor plan that is spacious and inviting.The entry foyer is enhanced with a herringbone wood parquet flooring. DISTINCTIVE oak floors, abundant windows that include dramatic floor to ceiling french windows, warm southern sunlight and a natural fireplace make an attractive and delightful living space! The updated kitchen is planned around food prep and cooking. There is an abundance of counter space and cabinets, including traditional cabinets and large drawers. Stainless steel appliances include an induction, counter depth range, built-in microwave, dishwasher and french door refrigerator. GORGEOUS maple flooring in the kitchen and breakfast room reflects the home's heritage. The adjoining breakfast room offers so much storage and the BEST view of the lushly landscaped yard. There is a work nook that is perfect for homework and Zoom meetings. The powder room completes the first floor. The primary bedroom is en-suite and is oh so spacious and sunny. All of the bedrooms are of good size and have generous closet space. The lower level is finished and has something for everyone! There is a workshop/tool room, a large laundry room with walk-out access, a guest bedroom or home office space and a rec-room. A beverage fridge is a thoughtful addition. There is MORE! Stop by, sit down and savor the greens and textures of the GARDEN OASIS. A babbling brook sets a tone of reflection and relaxation. A wall of pines creates privacy. The paver stone walkway serves as your red carpet to the gardens, with a lavish assortment of perennials. Top it off with a rare find, a 3 car garage! The garage has updated electric service with an EV charger and a separate circuit breaker box for any future needs. This is a very special home that has a history of renewal and tradition. Off market for a generation, NOW is the opportunity to make this special home your own!


Features & Amenities

Interior

Rooms:
Breakfast Room, Foyer, Utility Room-Lower Level, Workshop, Recreation Room, Bonus Room, Storage
Appliances:
Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Dining:
Separate
Basement:
Full
A/C:
Central Air, Space Pac
Heating:
Natural Gas, Steam
Fireplace:
Wood Burning, Fireplaces: 1
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Stucco, Patio
Style:
American 4-Sq.
Parking:
Garage, Parking spaces: 3

Construction

Roofing:
Asphalt
General:
2 Stories

Location

HOA Amenities:
Park, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved, Not Applicable
Originating MLS:
mred
School District:
97
County:
Cook

Lot

Zoning:
16074010230000

Utilities

Utilities:
Circuit Breakers
Water:
Lake Michigan,Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer,Sewer-Storm

Financial

Source:
mred
Ownership:
Fee Simple

This listing courtesy of:
Compass, Leigh Ann Hughes

About Oak Park, IL

Housing

Number of Units
24,657
Median Home Value
$403,069
Median Rent
$1,277

41.79% of housing units are renter occupied.

8.28% are vacant.

Commute

Car
38.86%
Public Transportation
15.88%
Walk to Work
2.59%
Work from Home
41.35%
Other
0.48%

The median travel time to work is 22 minutes.

People

Population
52,394
Median Age
40.30
Median Household Size
2.52

Education

High School
8.38%
Associate’s Degree
5.08%
Bachelor’s Degree
31.82%
Graduate Degree
39.91%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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