1895 Classical Revival house in Oak Park, Illinois - $1.5 Million

Splendid Classical Revival house for sale in Oak Park, Illinois. Built in 1895, designed by architect Harvey L. Page, ornately finished fireplaces, intricate artisan millwork, picturesque palladium windows, 6 bedrooms, 5980 square feet. $1,595,000.

1895 Classical Revival house Oak Park Illinois - 1 - front view

House overview

Splendor! This stately and impressive home is one to be treasured! Much admired Classical Revival home is sited on a lush half acre of land in the heart of the Estate section of Oak Park. 

This 6 bedroom 3.1 bath home is the Crown Jewel of American architecture at its finest. With inspiration from the Columbian Exposition, architect Harvey L. Page designed an alluring home that has epitomized distinctive living for more than a century.

  • Discover the beauty in the details and the finishes, crafted to present with harmony and symmetry. Take delight in the ambiance, space and convenience of this home! 

  • A majestically scaled full height front porch bordered with columns welcomes all! 

  • Enter through a gracious set of double doors with stunning diamond paned leaded glass. 

  • Exceptional craftsmanship is present in finishes throughout the home. 

Interior

Soaring 10’ ceilings, gorgeous art and leaded glass windows, picturesque palladium windows, beamed and cove ceilings, ornately finished fireplaces, intricate artisan millwork, all elements combine with a spectacular presence throughout the home. 

Gorgeous living room with bayed windows, elegant library-office with French doors, the formal dining room showcases a stunning crystal chandelier and offers a lovely hosting alcove. The home’s architectural details and finishes are without match! 

Incredibly spacious and updated kitchen begins with a large butler’s pantry designed as a connecting service to the dining room, a walk-in pantry, quartz island with induction cooktop, stainless steel appliances and an airy and bright breakfast room with walls of windows!

First floor guest bedroom features a very generously sized walk-in closet. Chic updated powder room completes the first floor.

Second floor

Gorgeous wide wood staircase brings you to the second level. 

All bedrooms are of a lavish scale with large windows that capture the sunshine throughout the day. The bedrooms are generously proportioned, providing ample space for relaxation and privacy. Each room offers a sense of tranquility and comfort, ensuring a restful retreat. 

The primary bedroom is a grand space with it’s southern bay window and ornamental fireplace. The primary bath has marble flooring and a full vanity flanked by closets. 

The home gym is like no other with ample space for a full workout. 

The second floor laundry room features generous cabinetry and counter space - a much appreciated convenience.

Other features

The center hall or back staircase brings you to a private and peaceful ensuite wing with bedroom, sitting room with wet bar and full bath. It’s the perfect private retreat for extended family and guests. 

A rare opportunity presents now to own a treasured home of unparalleled grace and timeless appeal that seamlessly combines tradition and character with modern lifestyle conveniences.

Experience the epitome of refined living in this distinguished and gracious heirloom home!

House details

  • Bedrooms: 6

  • Bathrooms: 4

  • Interior area: 5,980 sqft

  • Lot size: 0.52 Acres

  • Year built: 1895

  • Style: Classical Revival

  • State: Illinois

  • Price: $1,595,000

  • Photos and info: Compass

  • Contact: Leigh Ann Hughes, Compass

    • Tel: (630) 546-0381

    • Email: leighann.hughes@compass.com

  • Address: 637 N Euclid Ave, Oak Park, IL 60302

 

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