Welcome to 406 Linden Avenue, an architectural masterpiece by renowned architect Howard Van Doren Shaw, set on an expansive 90' x 175' lot in the heart of Oak Park. This stately brick residence exudes timeless elegance and exceptional craftsmanship, offering a rare blend of historic character and modern comfort. Spanning four levels, this home boasts 16 gracious rooms, including 6 bedrooms and 5.1 baths, providing both grand scale and versatility. The thoughtfully designed center-entrance floor plan offers seamless flow for formal entertaining and everyday living. A stunning terraced entryway leads to a private oasis featuring an inground pool, perfect for summer gatherings. Additional highlights include a 3-car garage, refined architectural details throughout, and a premier location just steps from schools, parks, and vibrant village amenities. This is a rare opportunity to own a Howard Van Doren Shaw original-an Oak Park treasure that blends architectural pedigree with unmatched elegance with many improvements including, custom kitchen, mudroom and 1/2 bath (1996) Basement including moving pipes to increase height (1997) New roof house and garage (2012) New Boiler (2013) New HVAC 1st FL (2025) New A/C outside unit (2022) 2nd floor. Please note there is no A/C on the 3rd floor. Seller has not used the pool in several years so that is being conveyed AS-IS.
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$1,400,000
406 Linden Ave, Oak Park, IL 60302
6beds
5,967sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1914
0.36 Acres Lot
$1,400,900 Zestimate®
$235/sqft
$7,756 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: October 31, 2025 at 12:56pm
Listing courtesy of:
Greer Haseman 708-606-8896,
@properties Christie's International Real Estate,
Chris Curran 708-366-0400,
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with:
Natalie Renna
Compass
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12449588
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 399 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X21
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 323 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X19
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 225 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X15
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X16
Bedroom 5
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X11
Bedroom 6
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 88 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X11
Bonus room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Third
- Area: 1404 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 27X52
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 352 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X22
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 198 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X18
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 286 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X22
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Island, Pantry-Butler, Breakfast Room, Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 224 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X16
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 360 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X24
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 544 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X32
Mud room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 196 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X14
Office
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X15
Other
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 1920 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 32X60
Sitting room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X11
Other
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 558 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X31
Walk in closet
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Heating
- Natural Gas, Steam
Cooling
- Central Air, Partial, Small Duct High Velocity, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Range Hood
Features
- Sauna, Built-in Features, Bookcases, Center Hall Plan, Historic/Period Mlwk, Beamed Ceilings
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Finished,Rec/Family Area,Full
- Attic: Finished,Full,Interior Stair
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Gas Log, Living Room, Den/Library, Dining Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 5,967 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Asphalt, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Side Apron, Owned, Garage
- Garage spaces: 3
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 3
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 0.36 Acres
- Dimensions: 90 X 174
- Features: Mature Trees
Details
- Parcel number: 16072020230000
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Radon Mitigation System
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1914
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Location
- Region: Oak Park
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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