1168 S Scoville Avenue, Oak Park, IL 60304
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1168 S Scoville Avenue,Oak Park, IL 60304
$479,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,244 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
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Listed by: catherine simon-vobornik
Office: baird & warner
MLS#:12598636
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$479,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$385.05
About this home
Classic Oak Park charm meets everyday convenience in this beautifully maintained American 4-Square, set on a tree-lined, Cul de sac street just moments from parks, schools, and the Blue Line. Enter through the front door and feel the warmth of rich hardwood floors that flow throughout the home, drawing you into a sun-filled living room anchored by a decorative fireplace. Picture cozy evenings here, soft lamplight reflecting off the wood floors as you unwind with a book or gather with friends. The main level's flow creates an easy, intuitive layout-spacious living room into dining, perfect for lingering dinners or casual brunches, all framed by generous windows that bring the outside in. The nicely updated kitchen with eating area, a walk-in pantry, granite countertops and maple cabinets makes entertaining a breeze. Upstairs, three comfortable bedrooms and a dedicated office offer space to spread out. Wake to the gentle morning light, open the windows, and let the breeze drift through the treetops outside. Whether you need a quiet work-from-home space, a reading nook, or a creative studio, the office provides that extra flexibility so many buyers seek. The partially finished basement expands your living space-ideal for a family room, play area, home gym, or media space-while still leaving room for storage and projects. Out back, your private retreat awaits. A generous deck, perfect for grilling and summer dinners under the open sky. Follow the deck down to a paver patio that invites you to linger with a cup of coffee in the morning or a glass of wine in the evening. Mature greenery and the solid presence of a newer garage (built in 2014) complete this inviting outdoor setting. Beyond the property line, the location enhances daily life. Just moments from the Blue Line, an easy commute to downtown Chicago. Enjoy the vibrant Roosevelt Road Business District for restaurants, cafes, and everyday essentials, or wander toward the Harrison Arts District to enjoy galleries, music, and local events. Parks, schools, and shopping are all within a stone's throw, making this home as practical as it is charming. 1168 S Scoville Ave offers the timeless appeal of an American 4-Square, the warmth of hardwood and character details, versatile living space, and an outdoor oasis-plus all the local amenities that make Oak Park so sought after....
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Home facts
- Year built:1924
- Listing ID #:12598636
- Updated:April 25, 2026 at 01:50 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Rooms Total:8
- Dining Description:Separate Dining Room
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Freezer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Full, Partially Finished
- Living area:1,244 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Natural Gas
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt
- Year built:1924
- Building area:1,244 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.07 Acres
- Architectural Style:American 4-Square
- Foundation Description:Concrete Perimeter
- Levels:2 Story
Schools
- High school:Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
- Middle school:Percy Julian Middle School
- Elementary school:Irving Elementary School
Utilities
- Water:Lake Michigan
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$479,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$385.05
- Tax amount:$11,929 (2024)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
Parking
- Total parking spaces:2
- Parking description:Detached Garage, Garage, Off Alley
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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