Veterans United Realty
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175 N Taylor Avenue, Oak Park, IL 60302

$1,149,000 Asking Price

4 beds
5 baths
5,181  sqft
Built in 1925

PRICE DROP +TAXES REDUCED!! 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.


Listing Status:
Active
Date Added:
August 26, 2024 — 26 days ago
Listing Office:
Laura Maychruk Real Estate, Laura Maychruk (708-205-7044)
Office Phone:
708-205-7044
MLS ID:
12147406

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Hardwood Floors, In-Law Arrangement, Built-in Features, Bookcases, Ceiling - 10 Foot, Historic/Period Mlwk, Beamed Ceilings, Special Millwork, Separate Dining Room
Rooms:
Family Room, Recreation Room, Play Room, Exercise Room, Storage, Foyer, Terrace, Den
Master Bath:
Whirlpool,Separate Shower
Appliances:
Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Dining:
Separate
Basement:
Full
A/C:
Central Air, Partial, Space Pac, Window/Wall Unit - 1
Heating:
Natural Gas, Radiant
Fireplace:
Wood Burning, Gas Log, Fireplaces: 3
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Brick, Deck, Patio, Guest House
Style:
Tudor
Parking:
Driveway, Parking spaces: 8

Construction

Roofing:
Slate
General:
3 Stories

Location

HOA Amenities:
Not Applicable
Originating MLS:
mred
School District:
97
County:
Cook

Lot

Zoning:
16081210570000

Utilities

Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
mred
Ownership:
Fee Simple

This listing courtesy of:
Laura Maychruk Real Estate, Laura Maychruk

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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