Veterans United Realty
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218 Wesley Avenue, Oak Park, IL 60302

6 beds
4 baths
3,302  sqft
Built in 1897

This lovely Victorian, in much sought after location, has all the classic character you're looking for: hardwood floors, bullseye woodwork, natural wood, floor-to-ceiling windows, refurbished hardware, rear staircase, claw foot tub, bay windows, picture rails, transom windows, and stunning stained glass. Wonderful floor plan with double door entry, incredible Foyer with ornate spindled staircase & vintage light fixture, Back Porch/Mud Room off the island Kitchen that leads to the Deck and expansive yard, 1st floor Family Room, and 2nd floor Master Suite. Owners have made significant improvements! 2024: new vanity in 2nd floor hallway bath. 2022: Kitchen Quartz Counters, new cabinet hardware & backsplash. 2020: basement tile flooring. 2018: Deck replaced, Brick Paver Walkways installed. 2017: asbestos professionally removed from basement. 2015: Master Bath added, new Tear Off Roof & new Decking, reconfigured new 1st floor Half Bath. 2014: New Water Line, added Central Air Conditioning, Completely Finished the 3rd floor (2 Bedrooms and Bath). 2013: new Boiler. 2012: new Chimney Liner. 2011 foundation tuckpointed, replaced water heater. All Windows Rebuilt (except for foyer, living rm, kitchen) 2013-2023. Master Bath has a double bowl vanity and large shower. 3rd floor bath has a double bowl vanity and glass tile shower with bench & porcelain tile flooring. Dining Room hardwood flooring has a ribbon border. Kitchen includes desk area and endless oak cupboard space. 3 car garage & 1 parking space. Basement offers informal space for workout area, workshop, laundry room & gaming area. 1st & 2nd floors have GHW heat and space Pac C/A. 3rd floor has GFA/CA. Real estate taxes are on a Historic Tax Freeze through the Illinois Historic Preservation Agency, which will not transfer to the new owners. See this one today!


Listing Status:
Sold
Date Added:
February 20, 2024 — 118 days ago
Listing Office:
RE/MAX In The Village, Patti Sprafka-Wagner (708-218-8102)
Office Phone:
708-218-8102
MLS ID:
11983894

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, Center Hall Plan, Historic/Period Mlwk, Some Carpeting, Special Millwork, Some Window Treatment, Some Wood Floors, Drapes/Blinds, Separate Dining Room, Some Wall-To-Wall Cp, Plaster, Workshop Area (Interior)
Rooms:
Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6, Enclosed Porch, Deck, Foyer
Master Bath:
Double Sink
Appliances:
Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Dining:
Separate
Laundry:
Sink
Basement:
Full
A/C:
Central Air, Space Pac
Heating:
Natural Gas, Forced Air, Steam
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Frame, Deck, Storms/Screens
Style:
Victorian
Parking:
Assigned, Side Apron, Parking spaces: 4

Construction

Roofing:
Asphalt
General:
3 Stories

Location

HOA Amenities:
0.0, Not Applicable
Originating MLS:
mred
School District:
97
County:
Cook

Lot

Zoning:
16074080050000

Utilities

Utilities:
Circuit Breakers
Water:
Lake Michigan
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
mred
Ownership:
Fee Simple
Buyers Agent Compensation:
2.5% - $495

This listing courtesy of:
RE/MAX In The Village, Patti Sprafka-Wagner

About Oak Park, IL

Housing

Number of Units
24,657
Median Home Value
$403,069
Median Rent
$1,277

41.79% of housing units are renter occupied.

8.28% are vacant.

Commute

Car
38.86%
Public Transportation
15.88%
Walk to Work
2.59%
Work from Home
41.35%
Other
0.48%

The median travel time to work is 22 minutes.

People

Population
52,394
Median Age
40.30
Median Household Size
2.52

Education

High School
8.38%
Associate’s Degree
5.08%
Bachelor’s Degree
31.82%
Graduate Degree
39.91%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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