1228 Linden Avenue, Oak Park, IL 60302
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 North East
Listed by: leigh ann hughes, michele barron
Office: compass
MLS#:12674427
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$819,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$379.69
About this home
Highest & Best called for by 5:00 pm Sunday, June 14th. Dream a little dream of the PERFECT PLACE to call home! Be ready to FALL IN LOVE with the fresh and inspired style of this LIGHT AND BRIGHT brick and stone 4 bedroom 3 bath Colonial home. Beautifully presented with ultimate livability, this home fulfills your wish-list. The impeccable maintenance and the excellently executed updates define MOVE-RIGHT-IN-CONDITION. Original elements and stylized finishes set the stage for comfort and appeal. The classic center entry floor plan opens with a SHOWCASE view of the living room, dining room and oak staircase. You'll enjoy the warmth and ambiance of a wood-burning fireplace. Spacious rooms are infused with natural light from the many windows. The LOVELY REFRESHED kitchen flourishes with its style and decor, to perfectly compliment your culinary skills with an abundance of cabinetry including a pantry cabinet and glass front cabinets, granite counters, new upscale stainless steel appliances and new gleaming oak floors. The adjoining breakfast room is a cheerful setting for your coffee bar. No more running out for morning coffee! The first floor bedroom is a RARE FIND and can also be furnished to serve as a work from home space. The second level features 3 more SPACIOUS & BRIGHT bedrooms with 2 walk-in closets, wonderfully updated baths and a SWEET & ADORABLE reading nook, all set for a bedtime story! The finished basement with its INTENTIONAL design extends your living space. It is fully insulated for year round comfort, has attractive LVT wood grain flooring, a fantastic family room with an electric heat generating fireplace, storage galore including a NEW ELFA pantry, NEW & BRIGHT Laundry Room, a NEW office for great work from home space, NEW baseboard heating and a NEW bath! ALL THE NEWS IN THE HOME: New Pella windows, blinds & shutters (2021), New stainless steel kitchen appliances, counter depth oven/range, dishwasher and high end refrigerator (2022-2024) New oak floor in kitchen, Foundation repair with Lifetime Warranty (2023), Basement build-out and complete renovation (2023), New Elfa systems in the bedroom closets (2023), Expanded walk-in closet in the Primary Bedroom, Created the reading nook with built-in seating & storage, New lighting throughout the home, SMART HOME features include Nest smoke detectors, color changing smart lights & a continuous water flow alert system, Upgraded electrical service to 200 amp & installed EV car charger (2026), Insulated the attic (2022), new fence 2022, Lead service removed and replaced with New 1.5" copper service line (2021) Restored the in-ground sprinkler system. Literally NOT ONE STONE was left unturned in the renovation of this home! It's a GEM of a home and one to CHERISH. Be FIRST TO SEE, be READY to MOVE!!...
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Home facts
- Year built:1941
- Listing ID #:12674427
- Updated:June 17, 2026 at 10:28 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:4
- Full bathrooms:2
- Half bathrooms:2
- Rooms Total:11
- Dining Description:Breakfast Room, Separate Dining Room
- Bathrooms Description:Separate Shower
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Microwave, Range, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Basement Description:Finished, Full
- Living area:2,157 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Natural Gas
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt
- Year built:1941
- Building area:2,157 sq. ft.
- Architectural Style:Colonial
- Levels:2 Story
Schools
- High school:Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
- Middle school:Percy Julian Middle School
- Elementary school:Horace Mann Elementary School
Utilities
- Water:Lake Michigan, Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$819,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$379.69
- Tax amount:$14,332 (2024)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
- Smart home:Yes
Parking
- Total parking spaces:2
- Parking description:Detached Garage, Garage, Off Alley
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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