420 S Taylor Ave, Oak Park, IL 60302
UNDER CONTRACT

420 S Taylor Ave
Oak Park, IL 60302

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,491 sqft
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,491 sqft

$525,000

Est. Mortgage $3,693/mo*
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Local Information

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Description

** Multiple Offers Received. Highest and Best Deadline is 1:00 pm on Thursday, April 18th. ** Perfectly sized, updated, move-in ready home with beautiful finishes and today's floorplan, in a great steps-to-everything Oak Park location beckons. The inviting front porch and the welcoming foyer lead to the open first floor that's made for modern living and entertaining. Gather with your loved ones in the charming living room boasting soaring ceilings and big, bright windows that bring in plenty of light. Host your largest holiday gatherings in the sizable dining room that opens to the kitchen so that you don't miss a moment of the fun. Cooking your gourmet meals is a delight in the smartly designed, bright kitchen featuring a huge peninsula, loads of quality cabinetry, all stainless appliances, beautiful backsplash, a deep undermount sink, miles of granite countertops and with the eat-at peninsula that's perfect for breakfast, casual meals, buffet spread or even homework. A convenient, sunny, spacious drop zone/sunroom area with doors that lead to the deck completes this level. When it's time to retire, head upstairs to find three sunlit bedrooms, all featuring large windows and ample storage. An oversized, updated full bath with fresh paint and trendy finishes rounds out this level. The roomy, dry lower level is the whole footprint of the home, and with its large, renovated full bath offers even more living space. Currently being used as an office and gym, but can be a family room, play room, gym, office, guest room or all of the above! Clean and bright laundry room as well as additional storage and mechanicals room complete this level. Outdoor living is a dream in this home - a delightful front porch to sip wine and watch the world go by; a convenient back deck for easy grilling and hosting summer BBQs; and an extra deep, fenced yard to throw ball, play tag or to grow flowers and veggies. Convenient two car garage too, but leave your car at home in this minutes-to-everything location. Hardwood floors on first floor, newer carpet on second, fresh paint and updated light fixtures throughout. Lots of newer big ticket items - electric, plumbing, baths, windows and roof to name a few. Fantastic location - steps to shopping, grocery, restaurants, coffee, schools, parks, Green and Blue lines, an easy drive to the expressway and more. This home checks all the boxes for easy entertaining and living - everything has been done - all you have to do is unpack. Welcome home!

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$352
Listed
17 days ago

Home Details for 420 S Taylor Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Contingent

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Walk In Closet, Bedroom 2, Laundry, Living Room, Foyer, Utility Room Lower Level, Family Room, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Sun Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1491 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, DryerDishwasherDryerLaundry: In UnitMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
No Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Some Window Treatment, Replacement Windows, Insulated Windows, Window TreatmentsDoor: Some Storm Doors, Sliding Glass Door(s)Flooring: Hardwood, Some Carpeting, Some Wall-To-Wall Cp
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood, Some Carpeting, Some Wall To Wall Cp

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltFencing: FencedOther Structures: NoneFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Other Parking: Driveway (Concrete, Off Alley)Has a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage, Open
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Days on Market: 17

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1907Year Renovated: 2016
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Farmhouse
Building
Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 16083220130000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $525,000Price Per Sqft: $352
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Oak Park
School Information
Elementary School: Longfellow Elementary SchoolElementary School District: 97Jr High / Middle School: Percy Julian Middle SchoolJr High / Middle School District: 97High School: Oak Park & River Forest High SchHigh School District: 200

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 12005095

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1491 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4300 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Corporate Relo

Offer

Contingencies: Attorney/Inspection

Compensation

Buyer Agency Commission: 2.5% - $495Buyer Agency Commission Type: See Remarks:
Notes
The listing broker’s offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12005095Zillow Contingency Status: Under Contract

Additional Information

ParkCurbsSidewalksStreet LightsStreet PavedMlg Can ViewMlg Can Use: IDX
Last check for updates: about 19 hours ago
Listing courtesy of: Swati Saxena, (847) 477-3655
Baird & Warner
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12005095

Price History for 420 S Taylor Ave

DatePriceEventSource
04/19/2024$525,000ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12005095
04/12/2024$525,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12005095
12/14/2017$355,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09679319
07/16/2017$368,000PendingAgent Provided
07/05/2017$368,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
11/13/2015$293,500Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #08995880
09/30/2015$315,000PendingAgent Provided
09/09/2015$315,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
08/27/2015$335,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
07/29/2015$339,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
10/02/2014$163,800Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #08706016
08/20/2014$211,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
06/18/2014$120,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
06/12/2014$128,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
05/06/2014$0PriceChange
Agent Provided
03/26/2014$141,000PendingToActiveAgent Provided
03/25/2014$141,000PendingAgent Provided
03/25/2014$141,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
11/08/2011$339,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
05/18/2011$339,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
11/08/2005$256,500Sold
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Property Taxes and Assessment

Year2021
Tax$9,173
Assessment$278,450
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420 S Taylor Ave, Oak Park, IL 60302 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,491 sqft single-family home built in 1907. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MRED as distributed by MLS GRID on Apr 12, 2024. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 12005095.