217 Chicago Ave Unit 3 Oak Park, IL 60302
Estimated payment $1,428/month
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- Formal Dining Room
- Laundry Room
- Whittier Elementary School Rated A
- Living Room
- Storage
About This Home
Welcome to Unit 3 at 217 Chicago Avenue, a charming 1-bedroom, 1 bath end unit condo nestled in a vintage brick building (circa 1923) in the heart of Oak Park. Boasting spacious living space, this home features refinished hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and a generously sized bedroom with ample closet space. The kitchen has been nicely updated with maple cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and includes a pantry for extra storage. Convenience is built in-with in-unit laundry, additional living room storage, and a locked basement storage unit. Enjoy your morning coffee on your private balcony off the kitchen. Low HOA dues ($333.72/month) cover many essentials such as heat, water, gas, and garbage. Perfectly located with walkability to the Green Line, shops, restaurants, transit, and minutes from Whittier Elementary, Gwendolyn Brooks Middle, and Oak Park & River Forest High School. A rare opportunity to own a cozy, wellmaintained condo in one of Oak Park's most desirable spots
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,866
Year Built
- Built in 1923
HOA Fees
- $333 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Entry on the 3rd floor
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 3-Story Property
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Storage
- Wood Flooring
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Bedroom
- 1 Potential Bedroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Schools
- Whittier Elementary School
- Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School
- Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
Utilities
- Radiant Heating System
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include heat, water, gas, insurance, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger, snow removal
- 19 Units
- Jonathan Zivonjnovic Association, Phone Number (708) 456-9200
- The Tremont Subdivision
- Property managed by River Elm
Pet Policy
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $3,866 | $11,861 | $603 | $11,258 |
| 2023 | $3,977 | $11,861 | $603 | $11,258 |
| 2022 | $3,977 | $10,358 | $394 | $9,964 |
| 2021 | $2,629 | $10,357 | $394 | $9,963 |
| 2020 | $2,648 | $10,357 | $394 | $9,963 |
| 2019 | $1,951 | $8,514 | $359 | $8,155 |
| 2018 | $1,875 | $8,514 | $359 | $8,155 |
| 2017 | $1,856 | $8,514 | $359 | $8,155 |
| 2016 | $3,824 | $11,999 | $301 | $11,698 |
| 2015 | $3,381 | $11,999 | $301 | $11,698 |
| 2014 | $3,160 | $11,999 | $301 | $11,698 |
| 2013 | -- | $11,969 | $301 | $11,668 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/24/2025 09/24/25 | For Sale | $145,900 | +21.6% | -- |
| 04/26/2021 04/26/21 | Sold | $120,000 | -3.1% | -- |
| 03/16/2021 03/16/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/12/2021 03/12/21 | For Sale | $123,900 | +14.7% | -- |
| 07/10/2018 07/10/18 | Sold | $108,000 | -6.0% | $154 / Sq Ft |
| 05/18/2018 05/18/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/18/2018 04/18/18 | For Sale | $114,900 | +14.9% | $164 / Sq Ft |
| 05/04/2015 05/04/15 | Sold | $100,000 | -4.8% | -- |
| 03/17/2015 03/17/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/29/2015 01/29/15 | For Sale | $105,000 | -- | -- |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $120,000 | Baird & Warner Ttl Svcs Inc | |
| Warranty Deed | $108,000 | Advisors Title Network Llc | |
| Warranty Deed | $100,000 | Git | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $140,000 | Prairie Title |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $114,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $95,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $111,900 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12478991
APN: 16-08-102-021-1003
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