1042 Mapleton Ave, Oak Park, IL 60302
OFF MARKET

1042 Mapleton Ave
Oak Park, IL 60302

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 2,390 sqft

$491,800

Trulia Estimate
as of May 17, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,344/mo*
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$491,800

Trulia Estimate
as of May 17, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,344/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
1 Bath
2,390 sqft

Local Information

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Description

Multiple offers received. Best and final due 5/7 by 3pm. Step into this delightful 3-bedroom brick bungalow, a perfect blend of charm and practicality, ideally located on a friendly and desirable block. This cherished home has been lovingly maintained by the same family for 42 years and is now eagerly awaiting its next chapter with new owners. As you enter, the warm glow of gleaming oak floors welcomes you, extending throughout the home and adding a touch of elegance to the inviting open layout. All three bedrooms are conveniently situated on the same level, making daily living a breeze. The heart of the home is the kitchen, which opens up to both the dining room and a cozy breakfast room, creating an ideal environment for hosting gatherings and everyday meals. Large windows bathe the spaces in natural light, enhancing the home's airy and open feel. For those dreaming of additional space, the primary bedroom offers a unique opportunity with stairs leading to a spacious unfinished attic. This area is ripe for transformation, offering endless possibilities for expansion to suit your needs-whether you envision a luxurious primary suite, additional bedrooms, or a creative studio space. The expansive unfinished basement presents further potential, featuring a separate room perfect for a hobby area, a "man cave," or a "she space." This additional space provides an excellent opportunity for customization to meet your lifestyle requirements. Outside, the large backyard is a wonderful space for relaxation and recreation, complete with a two-car garage that rounds out the extensive features of this charming home. Situated just a short walk from schools, parks, transportation, and shops, this property offers both convenience and a community feel. It's a true gem, ready to create new memories with its next owners. Don't miss out-this bungalow is a real winner!
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from June 22, 2024

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Porch
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 1042 Mapleton Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Unfinished,FullNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2390 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, DryerDishwasherDryerLaundry: SinkRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,SteamNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
No Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1.5Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: PorchFencing: Fenced
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Off Alley,Garage Door Opener,On Site,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer, Storm Sewer

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Bungalow
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 16051160040000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $359,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue May 07 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Oak Park
School Information
Elementary School: William Hatch Elementary SchoolElementary School District: 97Jr High / Middle School: Gwendolyn Brooks Middle SchoolJr High / Middle School District: 97High School: Oak Park & River Forest High SchHigh School District: 200

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2394 Square Feet

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4125 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12044949Attic: Interior Stair, Unfinished
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Patricia McGowan, (708) 697-5900
Baird & Warner
Bought with: Nichole Veihman, (312) 339-6414, @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12044949

Price History for 1042 Mapleton Ave

DatePriceEventSource
06/20/2024$380,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12044949
06/17/2024$359,900PendingMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12044949
05/08/2024$359,900ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12044949
05/02/2024$359,900Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12044949
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2023
Tax$8,733
Assessment$327,560
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1042 Mapleton Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1002 N Humphrey Ave, Oak Park, IL
0.27
Single-Family Home
$403,000
02/27/26
3
1
1,633
1212 N Harvey Ave, Oak Park, IL
0.18
Single-Family Home
$353,000
01/16/26
3
1
1,298
1003 Mapleton Ave, Oak Park, IL
0.10
Single-Family Home
$442,500
12/04/25
3
1.5
1,579
901 N Harvey Ave, Oak Park, IL
0.25
Single-Family Home
$340,000
06/20/25
3
1
1,262
1105 N Harvey Ave, Oak Park, IL
0.07
Single-Family Home
$500,000
11/12/25
3
2.5
1,864
1051 N Taylor Ave, Oak Park, IL
0.15
Single-Family Home
$531,000
05/30/25
3
1.5
1,781
828 N Ridgeland Ave, Oak Park, IL
0.35
Single-Family Home
$321,000
04/21/26
3
2
2,373
1042 N Lombard Ave, Oak Park, IL
0.06
Single-Family Home
$590,000
08/08/25
4
2.5
2,168
1001 N Taylor Ave, Oak Park, IL
0.18
Single-Family Home
$467,000
11/24/25
4
1.5
1,945

Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Oak Park

At least 600 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 98 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 95 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 90 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 83 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 80 % Say kids play outside

  • 78 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 76 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 74 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 64 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 62 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 61 % Say parking is easy

  • 61 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 60 % Say there are community events

  • 55 % Say car is needed

  • 51 % Say it's quiet

  • 44 % Say there's wildlife

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  • Ktlsmac
    "walkable. great schools. great restaurants. We have made friends with our neighbors and made a home we love. "
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  • Julienne Rutherford
    "This is a fantastic place to live raising a teenager. My kid can walk to the high school, the public library, the movie theater, shops, restaurants. And when they’re older they can take the train downtown. It’s a great place to build autonomy safely. "
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  • Adrienne Knight
    "Oak park has access to both a Metra Line as well as the CTA. It’s easy to commute to the city for work"
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  • Jonathan.meister1
    "Great schools and convenient to everything! I have raised my kids here… what a great town. Also, FLW home and studios is here."
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  • Adrienne Knight
    "Oak park schools are wonderful. The middle schools are large and can be intimidating, but it’s a great place to rise kids. The parks and rec department offers a lot of options for families. "
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  • Adrienne Knight
    "Oak park is a very dog friendly neighborhood with lots of parks. There are many other dogs around to play with and lots of kids and schools in the area. It’s well mentioned and kept clean. "
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  • Adrienne Knight
    "There are many dog friendly places and restaurants. Lots of other dog owners and nice places to walk with your dog. "
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  • Adrienne Knight
    "Oak park is a very dog friendly neighborhood. There are lots of big parks to take dogs to that have dog areas. "
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  • Georgiapatton
    "They would love it here walking distance to a big park where children and dogs can run and and have run there are many dogs that live in the neighborhood"
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  • Tz9dj28nwm
    "Great place to live for 15 years. Lot of parks near by. Train blue line and green line. I 290 express way. Many restaurants around specially downtown. "
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  • Trulia User
    "The neighborhood has changed so much since I moved here 2014 more crime you have to go miles for fresh vegetables or healthy options "
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  • Kyle.selberg
    "The neighborhood has several frank lloyd wright designed buildings. And ernest hemingway was born here. Lots of great restaurants and parks. Beautiful library. Close to freeways "
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  • Jayashree B.
    "I would say it’s so comforting. A good distance from the city so it’s private and quiet but close enough to the city that it’s not an overwhelming trip. "
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  • Sarah B.
    "Thursday Night Out, Oaktoberfest, WrightPlus Walk, Farmers Market, free concerts in Scoville Park...so many events that make Oak Park feel like a neighborhood! "
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  • Theshaveking
    "We have annual Block parties , street festivals, movies in the park , the local businesses and vendors participate in outdoor street markets "
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  • Hunter G.
    "I see a lot of people walking dogs. Very family oriented town. Especially at the parks nearby. If you have a dog they won’t be lonely. "
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  • Wallory
    "Oak park is quiet but also has lots going on in the downtown area. A great neighborhood for families. Also great schools. "
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  • Alyse R.
    "I love the Block parties that my neighborhood allows my street to have once a summer! We get to block off the street so that we can hang out in the street as a block and have fun! "
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  • Kmac
    "Shelter in place sing alongs, backyard happy hours, block parties, walk to school days, one book one school"
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  • Jryniewicz
    "It’s wonderful really nice community. For the most part everyone is super super nice. The high school is great too "
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  • Gwolski
    "Easy access throughout Oak Park to Green Line, Blue Line and Metra. And driving is easy if you would rather. "
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  • Rachel B.
    "A diverse, open minded community that is family friendly with solid schools. While all communities have areas of growth, OP checks many of the boxes."
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  • Ap.granger10
    "It’s very convenient. Easy and quick. A very short walk to the train station. Ideal to get into the city. "
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  • Erec F.
    "In Oak Park, many of the home’s yards are smaller and there are few options to let your pet off leash. That’s all of the downside however. Oak Park is a beautiful community for walking a pet and there are a LOT of people out walking all the time. "
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  • Vipada.pj
    "Song in the garden, farmer market, beer festival, all activities that bring everyone enjoy together. "
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  • Vipada.pj
    "Many parks in this area are pretty good. I go for walk with roommate in the morning. It’s very beautiful."
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  • Renita L.
    "My Neighbor is unique because it has a vase diversity of people the area is pretty clean it really close to the city of Chicago and public transportation and it has good schools "
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  • Trulia User
    "Blue and green lines are available to travel to Downtown Chicago. There are several major streets and there are two exits/entrances to 290 in Oak Park. CTA buses end in Oak Park and there are a couple of Pace buses which stop in Oak Park. "
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  • Genettaclark
    "I have a lot of different means to getting downtown we have the bus as well as the difference trains blue line and green by me"
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  • Dawn K.
    "My commute is Less than thirty minutes on CTA Green Line to the loop. Awesome! Interesting characters every day. "
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  • Kmac
    "We have a few dog parks near by, great vets and grooming establishments to choose from. Lots of dogs in OP. "
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  • Louis N.
    "On the surface Oak Park is a friendly accepting place. But underneath there is the same hatred that can be easily found further west. It is all appearances. "
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  • Flyingfishhoho
    "Many parks and events, especially in the summer time. Very good schools too. The only down side is that There’s not many infant daycare around."
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  • Nancy
    "There’s nice parks that you can take your kids too pet friendly. It’s a very clean community if you are walking your dog please pick up after it. "
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  • Aviajajosephine
    "Lived in this neighborhood for about six to seven years now. The people are friendly and willing to help out all the time. There are many places nearby to shop and eat for fun or for something else. The place is clean and maintained by people around and events are hosted monthly. "
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  • Tatiana P.
    "I live close by and pass by every day. it is a great place to raise kids and close enough to the city"
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  • Christin
    "I believe Oak Park caters to certain groups. The fact that even searching for Unit some folks are persecuted for their past mistakes. Sadly even Chicago has become that way. So much for equal opportunities for everyone. Not everyone wants to live in a roach infested , mice infested neighborhoods. People deserve to live in an clean environment."
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  • Tavo
    "I've lived on the 220 South Euclid block for 20 wonderful years. The people on this block are welcoming and community driven. With it's "walk to anything" location you get all the convenience of urban living. It's a hidden jewel within the Ridgeland Historic District."
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  • Gabriela S.
    "I have lived here for almost a year and I love it . I love how I live near grocery stores and the mall. Close to a lot of restaurants "
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  • Ebonylaporchea23
    "I’ve lived here for 6yrs and I absolutely love it, I’ve had not one single issue within my village, most definitely would recommend this neighborhood "
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1042 Mapleton Ave, Oak Park, IL 60302 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 2,390 sqft single-family home. This property is not currently available for sale. 1042 Mapleton Ave was last sold on Jun 20, 2024 for $380,000 (6% higher than the asking price of $359,900). The current Trulia Estimate for 1042 Mapleton Ave is $491,800.