$500,000

beds

baths

2,604

square ft

801 Gunderson Avenue

Oak Park, Illinois 60304

New / MLS #12680617 / Single Family / Oak Park

Listing information updated 7/2/2026 at 6:23pm

Presenting an extraordinary opportunity in the heart of Oak Park.A stately oversized 4 BR/2BA brick bungalow that has been lovingly cared for by the same family for over 75 years. This remarkable home is a testament to timeless craftsmanship and the enduring pride of ownership that only multi-generational care can provide. From the moment you arrive, the substantial brick facade commands attention, offering a sense of permanence and quality that defines this architectural gem. Inside, a treasure trove of original details awaits, each element thoughtfully preserved through decades of devoted stewardship. The home's original stained glass windows cast warm, jewel-toned light and serve as both windows and works of art. The floors are nothing short of spectacular. Featuring intricate inlaid patterns and rich, warm tones, the hardwood flooring flows throughout the main living areas, adding elegance and character that cannot be replicated in modern construction. Exquisite crown moulding adorns the principal rooms, reflecting the attention to detail and superior craftsmanship of the era. Perhaps the most compelling feature of this home is its history. Having remained in the same family for over 75 years, this property has been the backdrop for countless memories, celebrations, and daily moments of joy. This is more than a house-it is a piece of Oak Park's residential heritage, offered for the first time in generations. An exceptional opportunity for discerning buyers who appreciate vintage craftsmanship, architectural integrity, and the immeasurable value of a home with a soul.

Full Features

Architecture Style:

Bungalow

Exterior Type:

Brick

Basement:

Partially Finished,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

None

Heating System:

Radiator(s)

Appliances:

Double Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Cooktop

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

100+ Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Concrete,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

1.1

Garage:

Attached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

2,604

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Internal Features:

1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features

Room Information

Living Room:

26x14 - Main

Dining Room:

16x14 - Main

Kitchen:

14x12 - Main

Family Room:

25x14 - Basement

Primary Bedroom:

23x15 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

13x13 - Main

3rd Bedroom:

12x11 - Main

4th Bedroom:

11x9 - Main

Attic:

27x19 - Second Level

Recreation Room:

28x16 - Basement Level

Sitting Room:

19x12 - Second Level

Work Room:

19x11 - Basement Level

Heated Sun Room:

13x10 - Main Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$13,969

Tax Year:

2024

Location

Zip Code:

60304

City:

Oak Park

County:

Cook

Schools

School District(s):

97, 200

Elementary School:

Longfellow Elementary School

Middle School:

Percy Julian Middle School

High School:

Oak Park & River Forest High Sch

Architecture Style:

Bungalow

Exterior Type:

Brick

Basement:

Partially Finished,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

None

Heating System:

Radiator(s)

Appliances:

Double Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Cooktop

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

100+ Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Concrete,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

1.1

Garage:

Attached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

2,604

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Internal Features:

1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features

Living Room:

26x14 - Main

Dining Room:

16x14 - Main

Kitchen:

14x12 - Main

Family Room:

25x14 - Basement

Primary Bedroom:

23x15 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

13x13 - Main

3rd Bedroom:

12x11 - Main

4th Bedroom:

11x9 - Main

Attic:

27x19 - Second Level

Recreation Room:

28x16 - Basement Level

Sitting Room:

19x12 - Second Level

Work Room:

19x11 - Basement Level

Heated Sun Room:

13x10 - Main Level

Tax Amount:

$13,969

Tax Year:

2024

Zip Code:

60304

City:

Oak Park

County:

Cook

School District(s):

97, 200

Elementary School:

Longfellow Elementary School

Middle School:

Percy Julian Middle School

High School:

Oak Park & River Forest High Sch

Listing Office: @PROPERTIES

Listing Office Phone: 708.848.0200

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