$510,000
SOLD APR 4, 2025

937 Hayes Ave Oak Park, IL 60302

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,450 Sq Ft
4,661 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$352 Per Sq Ft

20% Above List Price

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Property is near a park
  • Prairie Architecture
  • William Hatch Elementary School Rated A-
  • Wood Flooring
  • 3-minute walk to Andersen Center & Park

About This Home

As of April 2025

Discover the epitome of Oak Park charm in this exquisite Queen Anne Bungalow, where timeless elegance meets modern comfort. The inviting living room, featuring stunning art glass and original oak woodwork, flows into a formal dining room with a built-in buffet and oak hardwood floors. The main level also features a fourth bedroom which is currently being used as an office, and a large family room with amazing views of the yard and open to the updated kitchen, complete beautiful cherry cabinets, granite counters, a new built-in gas range and a newer dishwasher. The second level features three large bedrooms with walk-in closets and the primary and second bedrooms offer access to the full bathroom with a stunning tiled shower with a bench. Step outside to enjoy the large covered front porch, backyard deck and patio. The generous sized backyard features lush green space, an herb garden, raspberry patch, vegetable garden, access to the full basement and the oversized two and a half car garage which easily accommodates two cars with room to spare for motorcycles, bikes and any additional storage. Recent updates enhance the home's style and functionality, including an upgraded electrical system, a new roof (just two years old), and a state-of-the-art tankless water heater for instant hot water. This beautiful home is walking distance to Hatch Elementary School and Dole Library as well as a hop, skip and a jump to three parks including Taylor Park, where you can enjoy the walking paths, the playground, tennis courts, a sledding hill and an outdoor ice rink in winter. Commuting is a breeze with easy access to the Green Line, Blue Line, and Metra. This home perfectly balances the classic charm of Oak Park with modern upgrades, offering unmatched comfort, convenience, and beauty-a true gem in a prime location!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

David Bulava

Keller Williams Premiere Properties License #475148803 Listed on: 02/20/2025

Keller Williams Premiere Properties

Last Buyer's Agent

Kathy Murphy

Baird & Warner License #475124871

Baird & Warner

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,655

Year Built

  • Built in 1916

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 37x125
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Off Alley Parking
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Prairie Architecture
  • Bungalow
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,450 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Bookcases
  • Historic or Period Millwork
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Storm Screens

Kitchen

  • Double Oven
  • Cooktop with Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Whirlpool Bathtub

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Sink Near Laundry

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Location

  • Property is near a park

Schools

  • William Hatch Elementary School
  • Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School
  • Oak Park & River Forest High Sch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Community Details

Overview

  • Queen Anne Bungalow

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Pool

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,655

Year Built

Built in 1916

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Bungalow, Prairie
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1916
  • 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
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Cooktop, Oven, Range Hood
  • Basement: Unfinished, Exterior Entry, Full, Walk-Out Access
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood Floors, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Special Millwork, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room
  • LivingArea: 1450
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Assessed Sq Ft: 1287
  • Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Patio, Storms/Screens
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • List Price: 425000
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Off Alley, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Park, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: William Hatch Elementary School
  • High School: Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
  • Middle/Junior School: Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 97

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 37X125
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N
  • Zero Lot Line: No

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 10654.96
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 20, 2025
Closed on
Mar 27, 2025
Sold by
Regina M Murphy Living Trust and Murphy Regina M
Bought by
Brozek Alexandra K and Mendoza Renzo
Seller's Agent
David Bulava
Keller Williams Premiere Properties
Buyer's Agent
Kathy Murphy
Baird & Warner
List Price
$425,000
Sold Price
$510,000
Premium/Discount to List
$85,000
20%
Views
56
Current Estimated Value
$503,246

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$6,754
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-41.23%
Original Mortgage
$382,500
Outstanding Balance
$382,500
Interest Rate
6.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$43,171

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 19, 2022
Sold by
Murphy Regina M
Bought by
Regina M Murphy Living Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 23, 2000
Sold by
Moreno Julie A
Bought by
Murphy Regina M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$128,000
Interest Rate
8.64%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 1, 1999
Sold by
Mcguire John J and Mcguire Kimberly H
Bought by
Moreno Julie A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$160,000
Interest Rate
7.9%
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $510,000 Fidelity National Title
Warranty Deed -- None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $242,000 --
Warranty Deed $225,500 Prairie Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $382,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $129,700 Unknown
Previous Owner $130,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $128,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $160,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/04/2025 04/04/25 Sold $510,000 +20.0% $352 / Sq Ft
02/24/2025 02/24/25 Pending -- -- --
02/20/2025 02/20/25 For Sale $425,000 -- $293 / Sq Ft
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 $10,655 $36,000 $6,040 $29,960
2023 $11,423 $36,000 $6,040 $29,960
2022 $11,423 $33,169 $5,227 $27,942
2021 $11,165 $33,167 $5,226 $27,941
2020 $10,975 $33,167 $5,226 $27,941
2019 $10,508 $30,819 $4,762 $26,057
2018 $10,112 $30,819 $4,762 $26,057
2017 $9,912 $30,819 $4,762 $26,057
2016 $9,868 $27,014 $3,949 $23,065
2015 $8,796 $27,014 $3,949 $23,065
2014 $8,192 $27,014 $3,949 $23,065
2013 $8,225 $27,904 $3,949 $23,955
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12288852

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 16-05-124-022-0000