511 S Elmwood Avenue, Oak Park IL 60304
$1,199,000

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Property Description

Welcome to the Gunderson on Elmwood! An extraordinary, fully renovated historic masterpiece where timeless architecture meets modern luxury. Designed by renowned architect Frank A. Gunderson for his daughter, this one-of-a-kind residence showcases exquisite original craftsmanship, including stunning stained-glass windows and tray ceilings! All while offering every modern convenience today's buyer desires. This exceptional home features 4 spacious bedrooms, 3.5 beautifully updated bathrooms, and three full finished levels of living space! Providing the perfect balance of elegance, comfort, and functionality. The designer kitchen with a separate breakfasts nook, opens seamlessly to expansive living and dining spaces! While the luxurious primary suite boasts a spa-inspired bathroom and an impressive custom walk-in closet worthy of a boutique. The finished basement offers additional living and entertaining space! Ideal for a recreation room, home gym, media room, or guest accommodations. Completely renovated in 2020, major improvements include: New HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical Roof & Central Air. Situated in one of Oak Park's most desirable locations, you'll enjoy the convenience of close proximity to: Green and Blue CTA Lines, award winning schools, grocery stores, restaurants, parks, and everything downtown Oak Park has to offer. Adding even more value, the sale includes the adjacent 507 S. Elmwood buildable lot on a separate PIN, creating an incredible opportunity for future development, expanded outdoor living, or long-term investment. A rare opportunity to own one of Oak Park's most iconic historic homes with the added benefit of a buildable lot offering luxury, history, and unmatched potential in one remarkable package. Schedule your private showing today.

Features & Information

Key Details

  • List Price $1,199,000
  • Property Taxes $22,177
  • Square Feet 0
  • Year Built 1910
  • Status Active
  • Market Time 11

Rooms

  • Total Rooms 10
  • Number of Bedrooms 4
  • Number of Bathrooms 3.1
  • Primary Bedroom

  • Room Size 19X13
  • Floor Level Second
  • Flooring Hardwood
  • Primary Bathroom Full,Double Sink,Tub & Separate Shwr
  • Bedroom 2

  • Room Size 15X16
  • Floor Level Second
  • Flooring Hardwood
  • Bedroom 3

  • Room Size 13X20
  • Floor Level Third
  • Flooring Hardwood
  • Bedroom 4

  • Room Size 13X24
  • Floor Level Third
  • Flooring Hardwood
  • Living Room

  • Room Size 13X28
  • Floor Level Main
  • Flooring Hardwood
  • Dining Room

  • Room Size 13X15
  • Floor Level Main
  • Flooring Hardwood
  • Kitchen

  • Room Size 13X15
  • Floor Level Main
  • Flooring Hardwood

Additional Rooms

  • Breakfast Room

  • Room Size 8X11
  • Floor Level Main
  • Flooring Hardwood
  • Foyer

  • Room Size 6X22
  • Floor Level Main
  • Flooring Hardwood
  • Enclosed Porch

  • Room Size 33X7
  • Floor Level Main
  • Recreation Room

  • Room Size 12X24
  • Floor Level Basement
  • Flooring Carpet
  • Bonus Room

  • Room Size 19X8
  • Floor Level Basement
  • Flooring Carpet
  • Utility Room-Lower Level

  • Room Size 13X15
  • Floor Level Basement
  • Laundry

  • Room Size 13X15
  • Floor Level Basement

Interior Features

  • Appliances

  • Appliances Included Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Oven, Range Hood
  • Heating & Cooling

  • Heating Type Forced Air
  • Air Conditioning Central Air
  • Fireplace

  • # of Fireplaces 1
  • Type of Fireplace Living Room

Exterior Features

  • Building Information

  • Age of Building 100+ Years
  • Exposure East,West
  • Recent Rehab No
  • Parking

  • # of Cars 6

Location

  • County Cook
  • Township Oak Park
  • Corporate Limits Oak Park
  • Directions to Property Garfield (w) Past Ridgeland (s) On Elmwood To Home
  • Schools

  • Elementary School District 97
  • Junior High District 97
  • High School District: 200
  • School Name Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
  • Property Taxes

  • Tax 22176.66
  • Tax Year 2024
  • Tax Exemptions None
  • Parcel Identification Number 16182060290000
  • Lot Information

  • Lot Size Less Than .25 Acre

Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 8/16/2026 2:02 AM. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.

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