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196 N Marion St, Oak Park, IL, 60301

$729,000

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$8,657*

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3 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths, 1 Partial
3,000 SqFt
$243/SqFt
Townhouse
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196 N Marion St, Oak Park$729,000

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Property Highlights

Home TypeTownhouse
Attached Garage2 spaces
Year Built2007
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
FireplaceGas Log, Gas Starter
MLS #11975614
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)

About 196 N Marion St

This highly customized corner unit will amaze you the moment you enter. One of the best townhomes in Oak Park. It's loaded with custom upgrades typical of most high-end homes. The main living level features a gas fireplace strategically placed between the living and dining areas complete with a granite surround. The striking, custom-designed kitchen will entice you to cook every meal although you are close to a plethora of restaurants. It features gorgeous cherry custom cabinetry, a Sub-Zero refrigerator, a Wolfe stove, and a Bosch dishwasher. There's a center prep island and a balcony located right off the kitchen for grilling. The lower level has a large family room and access to the 2-car attached garage. The second level features super spacious bedrooms with generously sized closets all with custom built-ins. There's a full bath with a water closet, an interior linen closet, and the laundry center on this level. The top level features the primary suite which has a marble, spa-like bathroom with dual sinks, a separate shower with a rain head & whirlpool tub. The large roof deck is a perfect place to unwind located right outside the primary suite! This unit has been upgraded with beautiful oak floors and stairs throughout, except for the lower-level family room. It has custom blinds and shades at most windows and has zoned heat and air! Recent updates include a new furnace 1st flr, New CAC-2nd flr, and a new garage door, all in 2022! Located in downtown Oak Park right outside of the Frank Lloyd Wright historic district in the heart of it all. A short distance to trains, parks, schools, top-notch restaurants, Target, Trader Joe, Whole Foods, the Main Library, and all that Oak Park has to offer. You will not find a better townhome in a better location guaranteed. Currently tenant occupied. Possession May 1st

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Year Built: 2007
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 3,000 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Baird & Warner
  • Office Phone: (708) 697-5900
  • Listing Agent: Patricia McGowan

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Hardwood Floors, Second Floor Laundry, Laundry Hook-Up in Unit, Open Floorplan
  • Fireplace: Gas Log, Gas Starter

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Exterior: Balcony, Roof Deck, Storms/Screens, End Unit

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Oak Park & River Forest High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Oliver W Holmes Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-5

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: One block north of Lake Street and one block east of Harlem.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $729,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $243/SqFt

HOA Fees:

  • Amount: $235
  • Frequency: Monthly

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $19,032
  • Tax Year: 2019
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Oak Park, IL

City

Med. Sold Price

$379K

Med. Price/SqFt

$225

Avg. Days On Market

51

# of Sold Homes

60

196 N Marion St vs Oak Park

66 DAYS ON ROCKET

+15 Days

$729,000

+$349.9K More

$243/SqFt

+$18 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $349.9K more than the Median Sold Price and $18/SqFt more than other homes in Oak Park, IL.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: MRED
  • MLS Number: #11975614

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Baird & Warner
  • Office Phone: (708) 697-5900
  • Listing Agent: Patricia McGowan

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Apr 27, 2007Home Sold
$683,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2019$19,032$53,036
2018$18,316$53,036
2017$17,936$53,036

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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7
/10

  • Oliver W Holmes Elementary School

  • 508 N Kenilworth Ave

  • 0.42 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

Middle School

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5
/10

  • Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School

  • 325 S Kenilworth Ave

  • 0.63 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

High School

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9
/10

  • Oak Park & River Forest High School

  • 201 N Scoville Ave

  • 0.71 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $46,867. The majority of Oak Park, IL residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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Living In Oak Park, IL

What type of housing is available in Oak Park, IL?

The majority of the housing stock of Oak Park consists of large apartment buildings and single detached homes, and the rest of the properties are mainly small apartment buildings. This part of the village offers mainly two bedroom and three bedroom homes. About 70% of the properties in the neighborhood are occupied by homeowners whereas the remainder are rented. A majority of the housing growth in this part of the village took place before the 1960s.

Is Oak Park, IL a good place to live?

Oak Park offers a relaxed ambience and will appeal to home buyers who enjoy spending time outdoors. The noise levels in this neighborhood are reasonably low, as there isn't a lot of street noise or city clamor - however some areas can be quite noisy, especially near one of the railway lines or Eisenhower Expressway. Lastly, it is easy to get to green spaces in the neighborhood since there are around 20 of them close by for residents to relax in.

Are things conveniently located in Oak Park, IL?

The closest supermarket in Oak Park is usually only a short walk away. Marion Street is among the best streets for groceries. Additionally, Oak Park is a good place in which to eat out or go to a cafe. A reasonable choice of clothing stores is also situated within a rather short walking distance, for instance on Harlem Avenue. As far as education is concerned, primary as well as high schools are easy to reach on foot from most houses for sale in this neighborhood. House owners are served by public and private schools at both the elementary and high school level.

What does the transportation in Oak Park, IL look like?

Regardless of the medium of transportation, it is quite simple to move around in Oak Park. Oak Park will appeal to physically active house buyers since it is very well-suited for walking; most daily errands can be run on foot, and plenty of businesses are close by. Thanks to many nearby rapid transit stations with access to the Blue Line and Green Line, and approximately 10 nearby bus lines, Oak Park has a good public transit infrastructure. Cars are also a reasonably good transportation option in Oak Park. Nearby highways, such as Eisenhower Expressway, are quite easy to reach from any home in this part of the village, and it is easy to park.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 196 N Marion St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 196 N Marion St property is $729,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 196 N Marion St is a townhouse located in Oak Park, Illinois, 60301.

Is this property for sale now?

Accepting Backup Offers: 196 N Marion St is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 196 N Marion St are:
Oliver W Holmes Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 7/10
Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 5/10
Oak Park & River Forest High School: GreatSchools Rating 9/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2019 is $19,032 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on April 27, 2007 for $683,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 196 N Marion St has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 196 N Marion St is 3,000 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 196 N Marion St is 2007.

Rocket Homes›Illinois›Cook County›Oak Park›60301›196 N Marion St

This home is located at 196 N Marion St in Oak Park, IL and zip code 60301. This 3,000 square foot home was built in 2007. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 13, 2024 and is currently priced at $729,000.

Over 22 listings were sold over their listed price in March 2024 in Oak Park, IL. In the same period over 32 listings were sold below the listed price and 6 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Oak Park, IL increased by 10.8% between February 2024 and March 2024. The median list price of listings available in March 2024 was $379,047, while the average time on the real estate market was 51 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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