Contingent
$995,000
5beds
2,255sqft
639 S Elmwood Ave, Oak Park, IL 60304
5beds
2,255sqft
Single family residence
Built in 1920
7,980 sqft
2 Garage spaces
$441 price/sqft
What's special
Period-inspired lightingBeamed ceilingsAdditional half bathExtraordinary original built-in sideboardRare original terrazzo flooringCasement windowsContinuous period millwork throughout
**MULTIPLE OFFERS RECEIVED--HIGHEST & BEST OFFERS DUE BY SUNDAY @ 5PM** Welcome to the Owen H. Jones House, a remarkable 1920 California Craftsman Bungalow designed by noted architect Roy J. Hotchkiss, former apprentice to E.E. Roberts. Located in the sought-after Gunderson Historic District, this architectural masterpiece is widely regarded as one ...
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Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12620171
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Living Room
Kitchen
Primary Bedroom
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Listed by:
Laura Maychruk 708-205-7044,
Laura Maychruk Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12620171
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom 5, Breakfast Room, Office, Game Room, Foyer, Mud Room, Storage, Walk In Closet, Terrace
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 304 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X16
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 242 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22X11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X11
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X12
Bedroom 5
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X12
Breakfast room
- Features: Flooring (Stone)
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 247 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X13
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 504 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 28X18
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X09
Game room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X15
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Pantry-Closet, Custom Cabinetry, SolidSurfaceCounter, Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 360 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X18
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 375 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25X15
Mud room
- Level: Main
- Area: 48 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X6
Office
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X14
Storage
- Level: Basement
- Area: 319 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 29X11
Other
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Main
- Area: 360 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 36X10
Walk in closet
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X12
Heating
- Natural Gas, Radiator(s)
Cooling
- Central Air, Small Duct High Velocity
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Screens
- Basement: Finished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Living Room, Basement
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 2,255 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1.5
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
Lot
- Size: 7,980 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 60 X 133
Details
- Parcel number: 16182140260000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Stucco
- Roof: Slate
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
- Major remodel year: 2020
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Oak Park
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $441/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $580,440
- Annual tax amount: $17,501
- Date on market: 6/2/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/8/2026 | Contingent | $995,000$441/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12620171 Report a problem | ||
| 6/2/2026 | Listed for sale | $995,000+39.1%$441/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12620171 Report a problem | ||
| 6/8/2016 | Sold | $715,500+5.4%$317/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09164578 Report a problem | ||
| 3/21/2016 | Pending sale | $679,000$301/sqft |
Source: Gloor Realty Company #09164578 Report a problem | ||
| 3/14/2016 | Listed for sale | $679,000$301/sqft |
Source: Gloor Realty Company #09164578 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $58,044 |
| 2023 | $17,842 +10.1% | $58,044 +27.2% |
| 2022 | $16,212 +2.4% | $45,639 |
| 2021 | $15,832 -6.5% | $45,639 -7.7% |
| 2020 | $16,927 +8.2% | $49,472 +11.9% |
| 2019 | $15,645 +3.9% | $44,209 |
| 2018 | $15,057 -2.7% | $44,209 -4.4% |
| 2017 | $15,482 -11.3% | $46,239 +0.8% |
| 2016 | $17,456 +11.9% | $45,869 |
| 2015 | $15,595 +7.5% | $45,869 |
| 2014 | $14,510 +1.9% | $45,869 -1.1% |
| 2013 | $14,244 -0.3% | $46,397 |
| 2012 | $14,283 +2.8% | $46,397 |
| 2011 | $13,897 +8.8% | $46,397 -6.9% |
| 2010 | $12,774 +8.7% | $49,844 |
| 2009 | $11,753 +8.4% | $49,844 -7% |
| 2008 | $10,847 +1.7% | $53,596 +12.6% |
| 2007 | $10,666 +3.6% | $47,614 |
| 2006 | $10,298 +2.4% | $47,614 |
| 2005 | $10,055 +17.8% | $47,614 +40.9% |
| 2004 | $8,536 +7.4% | $33,786 |
| 2003 | $7,949 +3.9% | $33,786 |
| 2002 | $7,650 +22.1% | $33,786 +35.1% |
| 2001 | $6,265 +3.5% | $25,007 |
| 2000 | $6,055 +3.7% | $25,007 |
| 1999 | $5,839 | $25,007 |
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Monthly payment
Est. payment
$6,629/mo
Principal & interest
$4979
Property taxes
$1650
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Neighborhood: 60304
Nearby schools
Longfellow Elementary School
Grades PK-5 • 0.2 miles10/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
9/10Student Progress Rating
10/10Percy Julian Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 0.3 miles7/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
8/10Student Progress Rating
6/10Oak Park & River Forest High School
Grades 9-12 • 0.9 miles10/10
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College Readiness Rating
10/10- Illinois
- Cook County
- Oak Park
- 60304
- 639 S Elmwood Ave