803 Forest Avenue, Oak Park, IL 60302

$599,000 Asking Price

3 beds
2 baths
2,200  sqft
Built in 1926

Charming & updated American Foursquare in the Frank Lloyd Wright Historic District! This 3-bedroom + den, 1.5 bath large Single-Family home sits on an oversized, deep lot on highly sought-after Forest Avenue! This classic has been meticulously cared for and updated while maintaining its timeless sophistication. The main floor features a wide Sun-room that opens to a large formal Living Room featuring a gorgeous fireplace surrounded by built-in shelving that opens to a formal Dining room and leads to an updated kitchen featuring Stainless Steel appliances, butcher-block countertops, newer cherry cabinetry & quaint eat-in area that overlooks your huge back deck & professionally landscaped yard - all perfect for entertaining! The 2nd Floor features 3 full bedrooms + a light-filled den, a large primary bedroom and a brand-new full bathroom with penny-tile flooring & classic Subway Tile surround. The partially finished Lower Level boasts a Family Room, storage, laundry and a roughed-in bathroom...all on a unique, extra-deep (179') L-shaped lot that has a professionally landscaped yard (2 PIN #'s) featuring several sitting areas, a water-fountain & flagstone pathway, an outdoor fireplace, 2-car garage (+ additional 2 outdoor parking spaces) and all on a very quiet, amazing block. This home is just steps from the Frank Lloyd Wright Home & Studio and downtown Oak Park's great area restaurants, shopping, theater, library, many area parks, transportation, and top-rated Mann Elementary School & Field Park! *Also, per the city of Oak Park, an ADU/coach-house could be built on the property*

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Hardwood Floors
Rooms:
Heated Sun Room, Sun Room, Family Room
Appliances:
Double Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood
Dining:
Separate
Laundry:
Gas Dryer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Sink
Basement:
Full
A/C:
Central Air
Heating:
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Fireplace:
Gas Starter, Decorative, Fireplaces: 1
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Frame, Deck, Fire Pit
Style:
American 4-Sq.
Parking:
Side Apron, Additional Parking, Direct Access, Rear/Side Entry, Parking spaces: 4

Construction

Roofing:
Asphalt
General:
2 Stories

Location

HOA Amenities:
Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved, Not Applicable
Originating MLS:
mred
School District:
130
County:
Cook

Lot

Zoning:
16063020320000

Utilities

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

Financial

Source:
mred
Ownership:
Fee Simple

This listing courtesy of:
Compass, Derek DiSera

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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