$615,000
PENDING

253 Ontario St Oak Park, IL 60302

Estimated payment $4,292/month

Total Views 996
4 Beds
1.5 Baths
2,536 Sq Ft
$243 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Mud Room
  • Crown Molding
  • William Beye Elementary School Rated A-
  • Home Office
  • Laundry Room

About This Home

This absolute GEM of a home has gorgeous original woodwork throughout- including crown molding, Oak doors, glass french doors into the dining room and beautiful Oak staircase. Adorable powder room tucked into the staircase landing, generous pantry and built-in antique Pier Mirror in the mudroom are some of the wonderful surprises in store! This home lives large with 4 bedrooms PLUS an office upstairs with plenty of natural light. First floor features Eat-in kitchen, living room with wood burning fireplace and separate dining room ready to host your gatherings with ease. Beautifully finished basement offers lots of spaces for homework, crafting, laundry or just hanging out watching a movie together. Wonderful center of town location offers easy commuting with Metra & El trains nearby, plus shopping, grocery, pool & farmers market all within close walking distance. Fenced in yard offers privacy & room for evenings al fresco, with 2 car garage offering plenty of storage. New Boiler 2023, full exterior of house painted 2024. Come take a look at this beauty!

Listing Agent

Kerry Delaney

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475158015 Listed on: 11/12/2025

@properties   Christie's International Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $12,611

Year Built

  • Built in 1881

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 34x90

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Interior Spaces

  • 2,536 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Crown Molding
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Mud Room
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Wood Flooring
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms

Schools

  • William Beye Elementary School
  • Oak Park & River Forest High Sch

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$12,611

Year Built

Built in 1881

Lot Details

0

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: 1881
  • Age: 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
  • Special Features: 4224
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Finished, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • LivingArea: 2536
  • Room Type: Office
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 2536
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Square Footage Comments: Basement has been finished
  • Total Sq Ft: 2536

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Yes, Detached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: William Beye Elementary School
  • High School: Oak Park & River Forest High Sch

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 34x90
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 16

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 12611
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

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Range of Values:

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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 $12,611 $42,000 $4,284 $37,716
2023 $12,807 $42,000 $4,284 $37,716
2022 $12,807 $36,772 $2,907 $33,865
2021 $12,513 $36,771 $2,907 $33,864
2020 $12,291 $36,771 $2,907 $33,864
2019 $11,796 $34,176 $2,601 $31,575
2018 $11,352 $34,176 $2,601 $31,575
2017 $12,161 $37,046 $2,601 $34,445
2016 $11,191 $30,303 $2,142 $28,161
2015 $9,982 $30,303 $2,142 $28,161
2014 $9,294 $30,303 $2,142 $28,161
2013 $9,236 $31,008 $2,142 $28,866
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
11/14/2025 11/14/25 Pending -- -- --
11/12/2025 11/12/25 For Sale $615,000 -- $243 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Multiple
Warranty Deed $389,000 --
Warranty Deed $123,333 Land Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Closed $255,000 New Conventional
Closed $291,750 No Value Available
Previous Owner $163,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12513156

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 16-08-119-002-0000