Welcome to 626 Home! This charming 3 BR, 2.5 BA home, extensively remodeled and expanded in 2012, is light and bright and walking distance to all that downtown Oak Park has to offer. The first-floor features hardwood floors and a flexible, open layout that's hard to find among historic homes. The chef's kitchen, with shaker cabinets and stainless-steel appliances, is open to both the dining and living rooms. A sunroom, with views to the fully fenced-in side yard, and a newly updated powder room ('24), complete the first floor. Upstairs, you'll find an expanded second floor with three bedrooms and two full baths, all with good-size closets and ceiling fans. The primary suite has a 4x8 walk-in closet and an impressive ensuite featuring twin vanities, walk-in shower and private WC. The 2nd floor hall bath is stylish with a new vanity, quartz counters, fixtures and medicine cabinet ('24). Downstairs, the partially finished basement is an ideal spot to play board games or hang out with friends. The outdoor space includes a deck that's great for grilling, a concrete patio for relaxing summer meals, green space and a new cedar fence (May '25). Additional highlights/improvements: updated plumbing and electric; central air (AC condenser '23); washer ('25); garage door and opener ('23); refrigerator, exhaust fan ('22); primary closet organizer ('20); partially finished basement, waterproofing ('17). Convenient to 290, the Green and Blue Lines, Metra, Brooks Middle School and all the shops and restaurants on Lake Street. Come see this central OP gem today!