842 Wesley Ave Unit 1 Oak Park, IL 60304
Estimated payment $1,669/month
Highlights
- Very Popular Property
- Wood Flooring
- Formal Dining Room
- Longfellow Elementary School Rated A-
- Granite Countertops
- 4-minute walk to Oak Park Conservatory
About This Home
This immaculately maintained, first-floor vintage one-bedroom condo is a rare find...complete with DEEDED garage parking! Large windows with both east and west exposure flood the home with natural light throughout the day. The convenient first-floor layout also includes an in-unit washer and dryer for everyday ease. Enjoy unbeatable walkability just steps from restaurants, shops, coffee houses, bakeries, banks, parks, pools, and public transportation. The CTA Blue Line is within two blocks, and easy access to I-290 gets you downtown in approximately 15-20 minutes by car. Both O'Hare and Midway airports are just 20-30 minutes away, making this location truly exceptional. Notes: Pet-friendly building (maximum of two pets). Assessments includes heat. Taxes do NOT reflect the homeowner's exemption.
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,473
Year Built
- Built in 1923
HOA Fees
- $429 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Available
- Garage Door Opener
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 681 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Bedroom
- 1 Potential Bedroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Schools
- Abraham Lincoln Elementary Schoo
- Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School
- Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
- Radiator
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include heat, water, gas, parking, insurance, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger, snow removal
- 16 Units
- Debbie Steele Association, Phone Number (708) 771-0880
- Property managed by Dowling Property Mgmt.
Pet Policy
- Pets up to 50 lbs
- Limit on the number of pets
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
Security
- Resident Manager or Management On Site
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 | $4,473 | $13,720 | $756 | $12,964 |
| 2024 | $4,473 | $13,720 | $756 | $12,964 |
| 2023 | $4,165 | $13,720 | $756 | $12,964 |
| 2022 | $4,165 | $10,846 | $797 | $10,049 |
| 2021 | $4,058 | $10,845 | $796 | $10,049 |
| 2020 | $2,826 | $10,845 | $796 | $10,049 |
| 2019 | $2,079 | $8,849 | $729 | $8,120 |
| 2018 | $1,999 | $8,849 | $729 | $8,120 |
| 2017 | $1,977 | $8,849 | $729 | $8,120 |
| 2016 | $1,507 | $6,242 | $607 | $5,635 |
| 2015 | $1,305 | $6,242 | $607 | $5,635 |
| 2014 | $1,231 | $6,242 | $607 | $5,635 |
| 2013 | $2,176 | $9,316 | $607 | $8,709 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/11/2026 02/11/26 | For Sale | $167,000 | +19.3% | $245 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/31/2020 07/31/20 | Sold | $140,000 | -6.0% | -- | View Prior Sale |
| 06/27/2020 06/27/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/25/2020 06/25/20 | For Sale | $149,000 | +139.0% | -- | |
| 05/01/2012 05/01/12 | Sold | $62,350 | +0.7% | -- | View Prior Sale |
| 02/22/2012 02/22/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/27/2012 01/27/12 | For Sale | $61,900 | -- | -- |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $140,000 | Prairie Title | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $62,500 | Attorneys Title Guaranty Fun | |
| Legal Action Court Order | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $187,000 | Prairie Title |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $133,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $59,232 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $186,670 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12566774
APN: 16-18-226-036-1007
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