$217,000
SOLD SEP 11, 2024

227 N Oak Park Ave Unit 2E Oak Park, IL 60302

2 Beds
1 Bath
900 Sq Ft
$414/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$241 Per Sq Ft

4% Above List Price

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Lock-and-Leave Community
  • Wood Flooring
  • Resident Manager or Management On Site
  • Oliver W Holmes Elementary School Rated A-
  • Intercom
  • 3-minute walk to Scoville Park

About This Home

As of September 2024

Gated entry and an inviting courtyard and patio guide you to your front door. Just a few steps up, you enter the unit and are greeted with beautiful tree-top views. This immaculate 2-bedroom condo seamlessly blends rich character with modern conveniences. Inside, you'll find exquisite molding, beautiful hardwood flooring, and a sharp, updated kitchen that opens to an ample dining area-perfect for entertaining. Central air, in-unit laundry, and storage are just a few of the pluses. Nestled in the heart of Oak Park, you're just steps away from the train, Scoville Park, Hemingway's Bistro, and much more. This condo offers the comforts you desire while preserving the unique charm of Oak Park. The location simply can't be beat. Pets are welcome too!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sondra Savino

Redfin Corporation License #475142425 Listed on: 08/23/2024

Redfin Corporation

Last Buyer's Agent

Juan Espinosa

E-Professional Realty License #471015933

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,646

Year Built

  • Built in 1925

HOA Fees

  • $414 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 900 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
  • Storage
  • Wood Flooring
  • Intercom

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry closet
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Schools

  • Oliver W Holmes Elementary Schoo
  • Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School
  • Oak Park & River Forest High Sch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include water, insurance, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger, snow removal
  • 55 Units
  • Chris Thompson Association, Phone Number (708) 386-7355
  • Avenue Square Subdivision
  • Property managed by MM Property Management
  • Lock-and-Leave Community

Amenities

  • Package Room
  • Community Storage Space

Recreation

  • Bike Trail

Pet Policy

  • Limit on the number of pets
  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Security

  • Resident Manager or Management On Site
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,646

Year Built

Built in 1925

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$414 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Type Attached: Condo
  • Ownership: Condo
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Condo
  • Subdivision Name: Avenue Square
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Age: 91-100 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Unit Floor Level: 2
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 3

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood Floors, Laundry Hook-Up in Unit, Storage
  • LivingArea: 900
  • Other Equipment: TV-Cable, Intercom, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Stories Total: 3
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: None
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Kitchen/Dining Combo
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Estimated

Exterior Features

  • List Price: 209000
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: None

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Laundry Closet
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan, Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit
  • Association Fee: 414
  • Association Amenities: Bike Room/Bike Trails, Storage, Receiving Room, Security Door Lock(s)
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Management: Manager Off-site
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Management Company: MM Property Management
  • Management Contact Name: Chris Thompson
  • Management Phone: 708-386-7355
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal

Schools

  • Elementary School: Oliver W Holmes Elementary Schoo
  • High School: Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
  • Middle/Junior School: Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 97

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Dimensions: COMMON
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Special Assessments: Y

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 8
  • Pets Allowed (Y/N): Yes
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes
  • Max Pet Weight: 999

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 6646.2
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Exemptions: None

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 55

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 23, 2024
Closed on
Sep 6, 2024
Sold by
Deng Zhaoda and Dong Xu
Bought by
Wade Revocable Trust and Wade
Seller's Agent
Sondra Savino
Redfin Corporation
Buyer's Agent
Juan Espinosa
E-Professional Realty
List Price
$209,000
Sold Price
$217,000
Premium/Discount to List
$8,000
3.83%
Total Days on Market
3
Views
41
Current Estimated Value
$222,109

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$5,109
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.24%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 29, 2016
Closed on
Apr 28, 2016
Sold by
Paison Patrick and Mcnulty Una
Bought by
Deng Zhaoda and Deng Xu
Seller's Agent
Cory Kohut
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Catherine Pendergast
Baird & Warner
List Price
$195,000
Sold Price
$181,250
Premium/Discount to List
-$13,750
-7.05%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.18%
Original Mortgage
$145,000
Interest Rate
3.25%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 25, 2005
Sold by
Fox Partners Lp
Bought by
Paison Patrick

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$209,088
Interest Rate
5.89%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $217,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $181,500 None Available
Warranty Deed $261,500 Prairie Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $145,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $179,969 New Conventional
Previous Owner $209,088 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/11/2024 09/11/24 Sold $217,000 +3.8% $241 / Sq Ft
08/26/2024 08/26/24 Pending -- -- --
08/23/2024 08/23/24 For Sale $209,000 0.0% $232 / Sq Ft
09/20/2022 09/20/22 Rented $1,800 0.0% --
08/22/2022 08/22/22 For Rent $1,800 +2.9% --
04/19/2019 04/19/19 Rented $1,750 0.0% --
03/29/2019 03/29/19 Under Contract -- -- --
02/22/2019 02/22/19 For Rent $1,750 0.0% --
05/05/2016 05/05/16 Sold $181,250 -4.6% --
03/24/2016 03/24/16 Pending -- -- --
03/09/2016 03/09/16 Price Changed $189,900 -2.6% --
01/29/2016 01/29/16 For Sale $195,000 -- --
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $6,646 $20,683 $1,051 $19,632
2023 $6,646 $20,683 $1,051 $19,632
2022 $6,646 $17,308 $713 $16,595
2021 $6,477 $17,308 $713 $16,595
2020 $6,318 $17,308 $713 $16,595
2019 $5,845 $15,235 $656 $14,579
2018 $5,626 $15,235 $656 $14,579
2017 $5,503 $15,235 $656 $14,579
2016 $3,948 $9,808 $544 $9,264
2015 $3,792 $10,514 $544 $9,970
2014 $2,855 $8,520 $544 $7,976
2013 $2,218 $6,815 $544 $6,271
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12145810

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 16-07-117-010-1054