You Will Fall in Love! Elegant English Brick home w/ great curb appeal, tons of character & charm inside & out, & 4 bedrms & 2.1 baths. A lovely foyer opens to a light & bright living rm w/ wood burning fireplace, recessed lighting, & French doors which lead to a formal dining rm w/ sconces & a wall of windows & French doors which open to a large deck. Handsome hardwood floors. The updated kitchen features ceiling height cabinets, stainless steel appliances, pantry & breakfast rm for casual dining. Heated floors in kitchen & breakfast rm. The second floor features a landing w/ leaded windows, 3 large bedrms & full bath. Finished basement has a cozy family room, lovely 4th bedrm & full bath, laundry rm, & storage rm with lockers. There are two separate HVAC systems installed in 2019. The huge fenced yard is a gardener's dream w/ trees, shrubs, & perennials. A large secluded screened porch is attached to the 2 car garage for summer enjoyment. Close to schools, town, restaurants, & Metra.
Single-familyProperty Type
1929Year Built
10,441 sq ftLot Size
2 spacesParking
Listed by Carole Peters• @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with Joe Zimmerman• Keller Williams Chicago-Lincoln Park
Charming Tudor on tree-lined street. Unique finishes with a nice mix of vintage and new. Professionally landscaped lot. The back of the garage is a screened-in porch that overlooks gardens. Finished basement.
7 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Barbara Vail
Redfin Associate agent
Sale history for 256 Bartram Rd
Date
Event
Price
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10377790
Oct 4, 2019
Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)
$530,000
Sep 21, 2019
Pending
—
Aug 12, 2019
Contingent
—
May 13, 2019
Listed (New)
$575,000
Public Records
Mar 3, 1992
Sold
$244,000
Public Records
May 24, 1989
Sold
$219,500
Public Records
Apr 1, 1986
Sold
$144,000
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$13,710 (+1.0%)
$10,442 + $35,729
$46,171
2022
$13,578 (+3.8%)
$9,136 + $29,732
$38,868
2021
$13,079 (−5.4%)
$9,136 + $29,732
$38,868
2020
$13,826 (+31.7%)
$9,136 + $32,804
$41,940
2019
$10,501 (+3.0%)
$8,353 + $24,912
$33,265
2018
$10,190 (−4.8%)
$8,353 + $24,912
$33,265
2017
$10,703 (+12.3%)
$8,353 + $27,403
$35,756
2016
$9,530 (−7.4%)
$7,309 + $22,248
$29,557
2015
$10,289 (+1.6%)
$7,309 + $25,216
$32,525
2014
$10,131 (+18.2%)
$7,309 + $25,216
$32,525
2013
$8,573 (−7.7%)
$7,309 + $22,801
$30,110
2012
$9,289 (+3.3%)
$7,309 + $25,431
$32,740
2011
$8,989 (−6.6%)
$7,309 + $25,431
$32,740
2010
$9,627 (+9.1%)
$7,309 + $33,147
$40,456
2009
$8,823 (−5.7%)
$7,309 + $33,147
$40,456
2008
$9,355 (+7.6%)
$11,695 + $39,737
$51,432
2007
$8,694
$7,100 + $36,708
$43,808
Tax history for 256 Bartram Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$13,710 (+1.0%)
$10,442 + $35,729
$46,171
2022
$13,578 (+3.8%)
$9,136 + $29,732
$38,868
2021
$13,079 (−5.4%)
$9,136 + $29,732
$38,868
2020
$13,826 (+31.7%)
$9,136 + $32,804
$41,940
2019
$10,501 (+3.0%)
$8,353 + $24,912
$33,265
2018
$10,190 (−4.8%)
$8,353 + $24,912
$33,265
2017
$10,703 (+12.3%)
$8,353 + $27,403
$35,756
2016
$9,530 (−7.4%)
$7,309 + $22,248
$29,557
2015
$10,289 (+1.6%)
$7,309 + $25,216
$32,525
2014
$10,131 (+18.2%)
$7,309 + $25,216
$32,525
2013
$8,573 (−7.7%)
$7,309 + $22,801
$30,110
2012
$9,289 (+3.3%)
$7,309 + $25,431
$32,740
2011
$8,989 (−6.6%)
$7,309 + $25,431
$32,740
2010
$9,627 (+9.1%)
$7,309 + $33,147
$40,456
2009
$8,823 (−5.7%)
$7,309 + $33,147
$40,456
2008
$9,355 (+7.6%)
$11,695 + $39,737
$51,432
2007
$8,694
$7,100 + $36,708
$43,808
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
10,442 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,901
Year built
1930
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cook County
APN
15253070340000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 11, 2026.
R1-A
Single-Family Residence District - Area District A
The purpose and intent of the R1-A single-family residence district is to preserve single-family residential areas in the village with lots that are at least 7,000 sq ft in area. The R1-A district also provides for limited institutional uses and those uses compatible with surrounding single-family residential neighborhoods