NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1040 N Austin Blvd Oak Park, IL 60302

Oak Park Area

Estimated Value: $471,000 - $505,540

5 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,918 Sq Ft
$250/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: May 11, 2026

Last sale price $475,000 $248 Per Sq Ft

Est. 1% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,495 / mo

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Second Kitchen
  • Recreation Room
  • 2.5 Car Detached Garage
  • Whittier Elementary School Rated A-
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • 5-minute walk to Andersen Center & Park

About This Home

As of May 2026

This stunning exquisite 5 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms Oak Park home has the perfect mix of space, charm and comfort. This beautiful home has bright open rooms, a cozy living room area with a clean, convenient, stylish working gas fireplace bringing warmth, ambiance and inviting atmosphere. Attached to the elegant living room is a cozy sunroom that feels like your own peaceful private retreat and/or relaxation space. Whether you cooking, dining or entertaining, this expansive kitchen/dining area delivers comfort, convenience, and a true sense of togetherness-making it one of the most desirable spaces in the home. The master bedroom has a deck entrance, offering a peaceful escape for your morning coffee. The expansive basement/recreation room offers endless possibilities for entertaining and everyday living. This oversize space is perfect for hosting gatherings, movie nights, or creating a personalized retreat. With its generous layout, there's plenty of room for media area, game tables, fitness equipment, or even a home office set up, which also contains a mini kitchen. The spacious backyard features a well-designed deck-perfect for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply unwinding. Also included is A 2-car garage and full parking pad for a total of 3 spaces. This well-maintained home is located in a highly convenient, central area, enjoying quick access to major roads, shopping, dining,and everyday amenities-Perfect for today's busy lifestyle. A great opportunity for commuters or anyone seeking accessibility without sacrificing comfort. Some of the furniture is included and some per negotiation. The best part, Families are drawn to Oak Park schools for their diverse, inclusive environment, robust academic programs, and commitment to student growth. The district features multiple neighborhood elementary schools and two middle schools, all feeding into the highly respected Oak Park and River Forest Highshools. Close to several hospitals, two major airports, and a lovely park. Easy to get to downtown Chicago by transportation or car. This is truly a must-see property that perfectly blends style, comfort, and everyday functionality. From the moment you arrive, you will be captivated with its thoughtfully designed layout and location to major transportation, low maintenance and move in ready!!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Catherine Mitchell

Real People Realty Brokerage Phone: (708) 205-5325 License #475173706 Listed on: 04/11/2026

Real People Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Chembe Mukungwa

Marathon Realty Group License #475210928

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,329

Year Built

  • Built in 1915

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 33 x 125

Parking

  • 2.5 Car Detached Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,918 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Second Kitchen
  • Laundry Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Potential Bedrooms

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Schools

  • Whittier Elementary School
  • Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School
  • Oak Park & River Forest High Sch

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,329

Year Built

Built in 1915

Lot Details

0 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1915
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: Commuter Bus
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Attribution Contact: (708) 205-5325
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Finished, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • LivingArea: 1918
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Sun Room, Kitchen, Recreation Room
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.5
  • Parking Features: Yes, Detached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 2.5

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Whittier Elementary School
  • High School: Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
  • Middle/Junior School: Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 33 x 125
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 10329
  • Tax Year: 2023

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 11, 2026
Closed on
May 11, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Catherine Mitchell
Real People Realty
Buyer's Agent
Chembe Mukungwa
Marathon Realty Group
List Price
$445,150
Sold Price
$475,000
Premium/Discount to List
$29,850
6.71%
Views
69
Current Estimated Value
$480,135

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$5,135
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.91%
Original Mortgage
$380,000
Outstanding Balance
$379,594
Interest Rate
5.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$100,541

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 20, 2022
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 2, 2021
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$363,750
Interest Rate
3.09%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 29, 2003
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$270,000
Interest Rate
5.62%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 7, 2002
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 3, 1992
Sold by
Bought by
Source: Public Records

Home Values in the Area

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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$475,000 None Listed On Document
-- None Listed On Document
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-- Chicago Title Insurance Co
$290,000 Stewart Title
$40,000 Stewart Title
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Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $380,000
Previous Owner $363,750
Closed $270,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/11/2026 05/11/26 Sold $475,000 +6.7% $248 / Sq Ft
04/16/2026 04/16/26 Pending -- -- --
04/14/2026 04/14/26 Price Changed $445,160 0.0% $232 / Sq Ft
04/11/2026 04/11/26 For Sale $445,150 0.0% $232 / Sq Ft
12/01/2015 12/01/15 Rented $2,500 -3.8% --
11/30/2015 11/30/15 Under Contract -- -- --
10/14/2015 10/14/15 For Rent $2,600 -- --
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History

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Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $10,329 $35,000 $5,459 $29,541
2024 $10,329 $35,000 $5,459 $29,541
2023 $13,687 $35,000 $5,459 $29,541
2022 $13,687 $39,066 $4,724 $34,342
2021 $13,371 $39,064 $4,723 $34,341
2020 $13,128 $39,064 $4,723 $34,341
2019 $13,828 $39,473 $4,303 $35,170
2018 $13,308 $39,473 $4,303 $35,170
2017 $13,038 $39,473 $4,303 $35,170
2016 $12,578 $33,748 $3,569 $30,179
2015 $11,224 $33,748 $3,569 $30,179
2014 $11,078 $35,627 $3,569 $32,058
2013 $10,784 $35,765 $3,569 $32,196
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12614105

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 16-05-314-019-0000

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