452 Lenox St Oak Park, IL 60302
Estimated payment $4,396/month
Highlights
- Property is near park
- Recreation Room
- Wood Flooring
- William Hatch Elementary School Rated A-
- Vaulted Ceiling
- 4-minute walk to Taylor Park
About This Home
This charming brick bungalow offers far more than meets the eye. Upon entry, you are welcomed by beautifully refinished oak hardwood floors and fresh paint throughout. The expansive living room is filled with natural light from the beautiful leaded glass windows and features a decorative fireplace. A spacious formal dining room provides ample room for gatherings and entertaining. The retro kitchen is full of potential...enjoy it as is or reimagine the space by incorporating adjacent areas to create your dream kitchen. Just beyond, you'll find a cozy family room and an enclosed porch, adding valuable flexible living space. Two generously sized bedrooms and a full bath, both with ample closet space, complete the main level. The second floor offers two oversized bedrooms and a shared full bathroom, along with skylights and excellent closet space throughout. The finished lower level is truly impressive in size and versatility. Ideal for recreation, hobbies, home gym or additional living space. It includes storage areas, a utility room, a bonus room, and an additional full bathroom. Outside you'll enjoy a cozy backyard with a newer retaining wall and a concrete side drive leading to a two-car garage. Ideally located just one block from schools and parks in a family-friendly neighborhood. Recent improvements include; refinished hardwood floors on the first level (2026), newly installed floors in family room (2026), fresh interior paint through out (2026), a new concrete driveway (2019) , basement finished with waterproofing (2020), a tankless hot water heater, and a new garage door (2026). This home has been lovingly cherished by the same family since 1997 and is being sold AS-IS by it's relocating owners.
Open House Schedule
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Sunday, February 22, 202612:00 to 2:00 pm2/22/2026 12:00:00 PM +00:002/22/2026 2:00:00 PM +00:00Add to Calendar
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $15,985
Year Built
- Built in 1924
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 40x141
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Available
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Bungalow
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Asphalt Roof
Interior Spaces
- 3,584 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Skylights
- Decorative Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Recreation Room
- Bonus Room
- Lower Floor Utility Room
Kitchen
- Double Oven
- Cooktop
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- Bidet
- Dual Sinks
- Whirlpool Bathtub
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Schools
- Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
- Radiator
- Baseboard Heating
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Additional Features
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
- Property is near park
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $15,985 | $55,000 | $8,662 | $46,338 |
| 2024 | $15,985 | $55,000 | $8,662 | $46,338 |
| 2023 | $15,319 | $55,000 | $8,662 | $46,338 |
| 2022 | $15,319 | $46,050 | $7,526 | $38,524 |
| 2021 | $15,986 | $46,050 | $7,526 | $38,524 |
| 2020 | $15,678 | $46,050 | $7,526 | $38,524 |
| 2019 | $14,616 | $41,526 | $6,816 | $34,710 |
| 2018 | $14,066 | $41,526 | $6,816 | $34,710 |
| 2017 | $13,779 | $41,526 | $6,816 | $34,710 |
| 2016 | $13,131 | $35,121 | $5,680 | $29,441 |
| 2015 | $11,719 | $35,121 | $5,680 | $29,441 |
| 2014 | $10,908 | $35,121 | $5,680 | $29,441 |
| 2013 | $13,847 | $45,177 | $5,680 | $39,497 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/17/2026 02/17/26 | For Sale | $590,000 | -- | $165 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $284,000 | -- | |
| Trustee Deed | $220,000 | -- | |
| Trustee Deed | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $227,200 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $176,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $165,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12570809
APN: 16-06-222-021-0000
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