
169 N Grove Ave Unit 1C Oak Park, IL 60301
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- Den
- Park
- Oliver W Holmes Elementary School Rated A-
- Balcony
- 1-minute walk to Scoville Park
About This Home
As of April 2025Welcome to this exceptional corner unit, featuring a spacious private balcony, on-site parking, and an in-unit laundry, all within a well-maintained elevator building located in the heart of Oak Park! This pet-friendly building includes a welcoming lobby, directly across from the historic Scoville Park. The unit offers two generously sized bedrooms, plus a versatile bonus room perfect for a home office. There is also a sleek full bathroom and a convenient half bath. The open and airy living and dining area is flooded with natural light from abundant windows. The kitchen is equipped with ample cabinet space, a French door refrigerator with a bottom freezer, built-in microwave, Bosch range and dishwasher. Additional features include an in-unit Bosch washer and dryer, three new built-in wall A/C units, window treatment rails, abundant storage with well-placed closets, hardwood floors and neutral paint throughout. One assigned external parking spot comes with the unit, with potential progress to covered parking, based on owner seniority. The unit includes one storage space in the basement and access to the bike room. Rental is allowed after one year of ownership. This building is ideally located in the center of Oak Park, offering easy access to charming cafes, restaurants, unique shops, the Main Library, Lake Theater, Ridgeland Commons, the Green Line "L," and Metra, making commuting a breeze!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475173049

Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,769
Year Built
- Built in 1965
HOA Fees
- $429 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Steel Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,200 Sq Ft Home
- Family Room
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Den
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Laminate
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Potential Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 1 Parking Space
- Parking Included in Price
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
Schools
- Oliver W Holmes Elementary Schoo
- Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School
- Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
Utilities
- Baseboard Heating
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include water, parking, insurance, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger, snow removal
- 24 Units
- Mary Swindal Association, Phone Number (708) 488-0757
- Mid-Rise Condominium
- Property managed by Monroe Management
- 6-Story Property
Amenities
- Coin Laundry
- Community Storage Space
- Elevator
Recreation
- Park
Pet Policy
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
Security
- Resident Manager or Management On Site
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
04/22/2025 04/22/25 | Sold | $318,000 | -0.6% | $265 / Sq Ft |
03/05/2025 03/05/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
02/16/2025 02/16/25 | For Sale | $320,000 | +85.5% | $267 / Sq Ft |
08/22/2019 08/22/19 | Sold | $172,500 | -11.5% | -- |
08/19/2019 08/19/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
07/26/2019 07/26/19 | For Sale | $195,000 | -- | -- |
Tax History
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | $3,831 | $24,079 | $630 | $23,449 |
2023 | $3,831 | $24,079 | $630 | $23,449 |
2022 | $3,831 | $13,399 | $497 | $12,902 |
2021 | $2,770 | $13,397 | $496 | $12,901 |
2020 | $2,852 | $13,397 | $496 | $12,901 |
2019 | $3,576 | $15,494 | $448 | $15,046 |
2018 | $3,438 | $15,494 | $448 | $15,046 |
2017 | $5,596 | $15,494 | $448 | $15,046 |
2016 | $5,404 | $13,428 | $375 | $13,053 |
2015 | $4,842 | $13,428 | $375 | $13,053 |
2014 | $3,024 | $13,428 | $375 | $13,053 |
2013 | $3,463 | $13,272 | $375 | $12,897 |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Previous Owner | $138,000 | New Conventional |
Deed History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
Executors Deed | $172,500 | Prairie Title |
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