Oakton Street Antique Center
Antique store4.2(465 Google reviews)Oakton Street Antique Center is a antique store in Arlington Heights, IL. You’ll find it at 2430 East Oakton Street, Arlington Heights, IL 60005. It’s one of 9 secondhand and resale shops we track in Arlington Heights.
The store keeps hours seven days a week, including Sunday, staying open as late as 6 PM on its longest days. Thrift hours change seasonally and around holidays, so a quick call before a long drive is worth it.
Antique dealers price by research, age, and provenance, so expect fewer accidental bargains but far more depth per shelf — furniture, glass, jewelry, and collectibles with real history. Many dealers negotiate on larger pieces, especially for cash.
Shoppers rate it 4.2 out of 5 on Google across 465 reviews. 6 more secondhand shops are within driving distance, listed below, so it can anchor a longer thrifting circuit.
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Store information
- Address
- 2430 East Oakton Street, Arlington Heights, IL 60005
- Hours
- Monday – Saturday 10:00 AM – 6:00 PMSunday 10:00 AM – 5:30 PMHours can change — call ahead to confirm.
- Phone
- +1-847-437-2514
- Website
- oakton-antiques.com
Getting there
Oakton Street Antique Center is in Arlington Heights, Illinois.
Get directions42.02291, -87.94628
Before you go
- Bring cash and ask politely whether there is any flexibility on price — many dealers discount 10–20% for cash.
- Check marks, joints, and repairs; a phone photo of the maker’s mark lets you look up comparable sold prices before you commit.
- Measure doorways and your vehicle before falling for a large piece — most antique stores are cash-and-carry.
- Sunday hours are on file (10 AM – 5:30 PM), so it fits a weekend circuit.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Oakton Street Antique Center located?
Oakton Street Antique Center is located at 2430 East Oakton Street, Arlington Heights, IL 60005.
What are Oakton Street Antique Center’s hours?
Listed hours: Monday – Saturday 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Sunday 10:00 AM – 5:30 PM. Hours can change — call ahead at +1-847-437-2514 to confirm.
Is Oakton Street Antique Center open on Sunday?
Yes — Oakton Street Antique Center lists Sunday hours of 10 AM – 5:30 PM.
What kind of store is Oakton Street Antique Center?
Oakton Street Antique Center is a antique store in Arlington Heights, IL.
Are there other thrift or secondhand stores near Oakton Street Antique Center?
Yes — we list 6 other secondhand, thrift, consignment, vintage, or antique stores within about 50 miles. See the nearby stores section on this page.
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