$261,000
SOLD FEB 21, 2025

401 S Grove Ave Unit 1H Oak Park, IL 60302

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,358 Sq Ft
$403/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$192 Per Sq Ft

5% Above List Price

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Wood Flooring
  • Abraham Lincoln Elementary School Rated A-
  • Lock-and-Leave Community
  • 4-minute walk to Randolph Park

About This Home

As of February 2025

Discover 401 S Grove Ave, Unit 1H, nestled in the vibrant heart of Oak Park! This bright and airy 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo boasts gleaming hardwood floors, an inviting open layout, and a private balcony perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The primary suite offers an en-suite bathroom and spacious closets, while the second bedroom features large windows and easy access to the additional full bath. The eat-in kitchen is thoughtfully designed with modern appliances and plenty of workspace. Less than a mile away and walkable from Oak Park's charming downtown, you'll enjoy easy access to boutique shopping, popular restaurants, and cultural attractions. With close proximity to the Metra and Green Line, commuting to Chicago is effortless. Renowned schools, picturesque parks, and the area's rich historic character make this condo an exceptional opportunity to live in one of Chicagoland's most desirable neighborhoods.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Rosa Dante

Baird & Warner License #475144183

Baird & Warner

Last Buyer's Agent

Claudine Cantu

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475150059

@properties   Christie's International Real Estate

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,667

Year Built

  • Built in 1968

HOA Fees

  • $403 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,358 Sq Ft Home
  • 4-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Blinds
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Partially Carpeted
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Home Security

Parking

  • 1 Parking Space
  • Driveway
  • Uncovered Parking
  • Off Alley Parking
  • Parking Included in Price
  • Assigned Parking

Schools

  • Abraham Lincoln Elementary Schoo
  • Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School
  • Oak Park & River Forest High Sch

Utilities

  • Radiant Heating System
  • Lake Michigan Water

Additional Features

  • Balcony
  • Landscaped Professionally

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include heat, water, gas, parking, insurance, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger, snow removal
  • 25 Units
  • Debbie Steele Association, Phone Number (708) 771-0880
  • Condo
  • Property managed by Dowling Properties
  • Lock-and-Leave Community

Amenities

  • Common Area
  • Coin Laundry
  • No Laundry Facilities
  • Elevator
  • Lobby
  • Community Storage Space

Pet Policy

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

Security

  • Storm Doors

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,667

Year Built

Built in 1968

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$403 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Type Attached: Condo
  • Ownership: Condo
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Condo
  • Year Built: 1968
  • Age: 51-60 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
  • Unit Floor Level: 4
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 4

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood Floors, Walk-In Closet(s), Open Floorplan, Some Carpeting, Drapes/Blinds, Lobby, Some Storm Doors
  • LivingArea: 1358
  • Room Type: Balcony/Porch/Lanai
  • Stories Total: 4
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 1358
  • Basement Description: None
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: None
  • Total Sq Ft: 1358
  • Total Sq Ft: 1358
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1358
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Balcony
  • List Price: 249000
  • Lot Features: Common Grounds, Corner Lot, Landscaped, Sidewalks
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Assigned, Off Alley
  • ParkingTotal: 1
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Parking: Space/s
  • Parking On-Site: Yes
  • Parking Ownership: N/A

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
  • Heating: Radiant
  • Laundry Features: None
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit
  • Association Fee: 403
  • Association Amenities: Coin Laundry, Elevator(s), Storage, Security Door Lock(s)
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Management: Manager Off-site,Self-Management
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Management Company: Dowling Properties
  • Management Contact Name: Debbie Steele
  • Management Phone: 708-771-0880
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

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

Schools

  • Elementary School: Abraham Lincoln Elementary Schoo
  • High School: Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
  • Middle/Junior School: Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 97

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: COMMON
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Special Assessments: N
  • Zero Lot Line: No

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: 4666.89
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 25

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 15, 2025
Closed on
Feb 19, 2025
Sold by
Alioto Michelle C and Alioto Christopher P
Bought by
Diehl Barbara
Seller's Agent
Rosa Dante
Baird & Warner
Buyer's Agent
Claudine Cantu
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$249,000
Sold Price
$261,000
Premium/Discount to List
$12,000
4.82%
Total Days on Market
5
Views
76

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-19.98%
Original Mortgage
$208,800
Outstanding Balance
$208,620
Interest Rate
6.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$39,891

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 22, 2005
Sold by
Oxer Adam H and Oxer Kelly Rukin
Bought by
Alioto Christopher P and Alioto Michelle C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$202,000
Interest Rate
5.88%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 20, 2001
Sold by
Old Kent Bank
Bought by
Oxer Adam H and Oxer Kelly Rukin

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$117,000
Interest Rate
7.06%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 30, 1996
Sold by
Pinnacle Bank
Bought by
Province Cecelia

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$60,000
Interest Rate
10.95%

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Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $261,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $252,500 First American Title
Deed $130,000 --
Trustee Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $208,800 New Conventional
Previous Owner $157,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $189,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $202,000 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Previous Owner $117,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $60,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/21/2025 02/21/25 Sold $261,000 +4.8% $192 / Sq Ft
01/20/2025 01/20/25 Pending -- -- --
01/15/2025 01/15/25 For Sale $249,000 -- $183 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

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 $6,211 $17,633 $1,265 $16,368
2023 $6,211 $17,633 $1,265 $16,368
2022 $6,211 $19,597 $843 $18,754
2021 $6,087 $19,596 $843 $18,753
2020 $6,021 $19,596 $843 $18,753
2019 $5,000 $16,461 $758 $15,703
2018 $4,810 $16,461 $758 $15,703
2017 $4,726 $16,461 $758 $15,703
2016 $2,853 $9,586 $632 $8,954
2015 $2,511 $9,586 $632 $8,954
2014 $2,352 $9,586 $632 $8,954
2013 $4,720 $17,134 $632 $16,502
Source: Public Records

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12263488

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 16-07-326-024-1023