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Oakland Homes for Sale

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    $349,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,800 Sq Ft

    3932 S Lake Park Ave Unit 2N, Chicago, IL 60653

    3 bedroom 2 bathroom 1,800 square feet condo in the Oakland community priced to sell! This unit features a living room/dining room combo, hardwood floors throughout, a gas fireplace in the living room, in-unit laundry, front balcony and a 1-car garage parking space. The kitchen includes an island, oak cabinets, granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. The primary bedroom suite has dual

    Vergis Eiland @properties Christie's International Real Estate

    3932 S Lake Park Ave Unit 2N, Chicago, IL 60653
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    $380,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,600 Sq Ft

    3735 S Lake Park Ave Unit G, Chicago, IL 60653

    An opus of luxury and pleasure; this STUNNING villa remodel with GORGEOUS Kitchen and SHOW-STOPPING Bath are just what you've been waiting for -- A spacious and smart 3 Bed, 2.5 bath dream villa with Premium Luxury touches everywhere; THE KITCHEN: Beautiful Navy & Gold cabinets give style and class and Luxurious double-thick Quartz countertop give gravitas to the High-end appliances and finishes

    Gregory Sytsma @properties Christie's International Real Estate

    3735 S Lake Park Ave Unit G, Chicago, IL 60653
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    $272,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,640 Sq Ft

    830 E Bowen Ave Unit 2A, Chicago, IL 60653

    Welcome to this stunning newer-construction duplex in the heart of Bronzeville/North Kenwood. Located in the tranquil Jazz on the Boulevard community, this two-level home offers a rare blend of peaceful, park-like surroundings and vibrant city living-just minutes from the lakefront. The home is filled with natural light and features two generously sized bedrooms and one and a half bathrooms. The

    Rafiq Abdullah Kale Realty

    830 E Bowen Ave Unit 2A, Chicago, IL 60653
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    $449,999

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths

    4220 S Ellis Ave Unit 4N, Chicago, IL 60653

    Welcome home to this stunning 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom residence offering the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and location. Featuring beautiful oak flooring throughout, this home welcomes you with a formal seating area centered around an elegant stone fireplace-perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The heart of the home is a dream chef's kitchen complete with granite countertops, a spacious

    Michelle Atkins Coldwell Banker Realty

    4220 S Ellis Ave Unit 4N, Chicago, IL 60653
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    $574,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,753 Sq Ft

    4104 S Lake Park Ave, Chicago, IL 60653

    Lovely 2 story home within walking distance to Lake Michigan. There are a total of three pin numbers included as part of the sale which should give enough space to build at least one more home. Property has 3 bedrooms on 2nd level and 1.5 baths with a decorative fireplace. Use extra lot space to enjoy huge yard or to build new construction on that space.

    Jesus Gamboa First Rate Properties

    4104 S Lake Park Ave, Chicago, IL 60653
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    $379,900 Pre-Foreclosure

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths

    4105 S Drexel Blvd Unit 1SR, Chicago, IL 60653

    Welcome to this marvelous over-sized duplex condo in the picturesque sought after neighborhood of historic Bronzeville. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, this beautifully updated duplex offers an abundance of space that is drenched with natural light. The gleaming luxury hardwood floors welcome you in the spacious living room with a grandiose patio door that offers wonderful views of the

    Arturo Olivares Premier Choice Realty Inc

    4105 S Drexel Blvd Unit 1SR, Chicago, IL 60653

Why Live in Oakland

Oakland is a South Side neighborhood in Chicago known for its historic architecture and lakeside parks. The area features Victorian homes with intricate designs alongside newer mid-rise condos and brick townhomes. Burnham Park, the largest green space, offers attractions like Oakwood Beach, a playground, skatepark, basketball courts and the Lakefront Trail for pedestrians and cyclists. Ellis Park includes a playground, basketball courts, an indoor pool, gym and a rooftop terrace at the Arts and Recreation Center. Mandrake Park hosts kids' club sports and has various courts and a turf field. The Light of Truth Ida B. Wells National Monument is also located here. The neighborhood is part of Chicago Public Schools, with highly rated options like Jackie Robinson Elementary School. Dining and shopping are limited within Oakland, but Norman's Bistro offers Southern comfort food, and Lake Meadows Shopping Center is nearby. The neighborhood is somewhat walkable, with new pedestrian bridges connecting to Oakwood Beach. Buses run along Cottage Grove Avenue and Muddy Waters Drive, and bike lanes are available. Commuting to The Loop takes about 15 minutes via Lake Shore Drive.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Oakland a good place to live?
Oakland is a good place to live, receiving 3.1 stars from its residents. Oakland is considered somewhat walkable and a biker's paradise with great transit options. Oakland has 9 parks for recreational activities. It is very dense in population with 18.4 people per acre and a median age of 39. The average household income is $58,451 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 37.5% of residents. A majority of residents in Oakland are renters, with 79.4% of residents renting and 20.6% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Oakland can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Oakland neighborhood guide.
Is Oakland, IL a safe neighborhood?
Oakland, IL is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 8 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Oakland?
The median home price in Oakland is $360,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $72,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.37%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,800 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $77K a year to afford the median home price in Oakland. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Oakland is $58K.
What are the best public schools in Oakland?
The best public schools that serve Oakland are:
What are the best private schools in Oakland?
The best private schools that serve Oakland are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Oakland, Chicago, IL?
The most popular zip codes in Oakland, Chicago, IL include 60653, 60616, 60615, 60637 and 60609.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Oakland, Chicago, IL?
The most popular neighborhoods near Oakland, Chicago, IL are Bronzeville, Kenwood, Grand Boulevard, Lake Meadows and The Gap.

Home Trends in Oakland, IL

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$347,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$475,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$375,450
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$245,704
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$197
Number of Homes for Sale
5
Last 12 months Home Sales
26
Months of Supply
2.30
Median List Price
$360,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
2%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
4%
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