608 S Elmwood Avenue

Oak Park, IL 60304

MULTIPLE OFFERS RECEIVED--HIGHEST & BEST OFFERS DUE ON SUNDAY, 2/15 at 5pm Large home in the Gunderson Historic District-this is a rare opportunity to own a beautifully preserved Gunderson home in the heart of Oak Park. Blending timeless craftsmanship with a spacious, updated layout, this historic residence is rich in original architectural detail while offering modern comfort throughout. A generous front porch invites you to relax and gather with friends three seasons of the year. Inside, the welcoming foyer features a gracious staircase highlighted by the original newel post light. The cozy living room is anchored by a decorative marble fireplace, while the original parlor just off the living room offers flexible space ideal for a home office, family room, or additional seating area. The formal dining room impresses with a striking beamed ceiling, an incredible built-in china cabinet, stained and leaded glass, carved wood detailing, and period hardware found throughout the home. The sunny kitchen is light and bright, featuring stainless steel appliances and a generous pantry. An adjacent breakfast room provides even more versatility and can serve as a mudroom, office, or casual living space. The second floor offers four generously sized bedrooms, each with large closets, along with a spacious, tastefully updated full bathroom. The third floor spans the full footprint of the home, delivering exceptional bonus space perfect for a family room, office, bedroom, or creative studio. The basement includes laundry and ample storage and offers a blank canvas ready for your ideas, with the potential for an additional bathroom. Set on a generous lot, the outdoor spaces are equally impressive, featuring a brick paver patio and winding walkways surrounded by professional landscaping-ideal for entertaining or quiet relaxation. A truly special Oak Park home where historic charm, craftsmanship, and outdoor beauty come together seamlessly. Walk to CTA Green and Blue Lines, schools, parks, library, shopping, restaurants, coffee shops, the Arts District, Southtown District, and more. Get ready to fall in love.

Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of Laura Maychruk Real Estate



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