NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1159 E 61st St Unit 2 Chicago, IL 60637

Woodlawn Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $200,521 - $321,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,200 Sq Ft
$206/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: December 20, 2012

Last sale price $54,500 $45 Per Sq Ft

Est. 353% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,825 / mo

131 Days on Market

About This Home

As of December 2012

Fabulous, Sunny Upgraded 2 beds/2 baths unit located near University of Chicago campus, just across from the Woodlawn Resident Commons, the UC Law School and two blocks away from Booth. This unit has everything you need and are truly move-in ready: hard wood floor, central air, in-unit washer/dryer and fully furnished kitchen with all appliances and garbage disposal.

Porch garden is a big plus. Ample street parking space available. Very safe neighborhood with University of Chicago security team stationed at each corner 24/7.

$1800/month rent includes water. Almost all light bulbs are efficient LED (9~12 cents per bulb per year). One month rent for security deposit. One-time, $100 move-in and $100 move-out fee. Security deposit and 1st month rent is due upon when the lease is signed.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ayoub Rabah

Coldwell Banker Realty License #471009359 Listed on: 03/22/2012

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Jessie Pinkham

Ultimate Realty Group LLC License #471002587

Property Details

Home Type

  • Other

Year Built

  • 1910

Lot Details

  • 8,712

HOA Fees

  • $298 per month

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction

Utilities

  • No Cooling

Community Details

  • Pets Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Other

Year Built

1910

Lot Details

8,712 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$298 per month

Listing Details

  • Unit Floor Number: 2
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 1910

Interior Features

  • Total # Of Rooms: 4
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main Level
  • Master Bedroom Size: 10X12
  • Second Bedroom Level: Main Level
  • Second Bedroom Size: 10X10
  • Living Room Level: Main Level
  • Living Room Size: 12X17
  • Kitchen Level: Main Level
  • Kitchen Size: 10X12

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Building Type: Brick

Utilities

  • Air Conditioner: None
  • Water: Public
  • Heat/Fuel: Gas

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Units in Building: 23
  • Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Pet Information: Cats OK, Dogs OK
  • Assessment/Association Fees: 298

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: 299

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: COMMON

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 20, 2024
Sold by
Bought by
Current Estimated Value
$246,630

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 22, 2012
Closed on
Dec 6, 2012
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Ayoub Rabah
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Jessie Pinkham
Ultimate Realty Group LLC
List Price
$49,500
Sold Price
$54,500
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
10.1%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.82%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 14, 2012
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 27, 2007
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$140,000
Interest Rate
7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
-- None Listed On Document
-- None Listed On Document
-- None Listed On Document
-- None Listed On Document
$54,500 Attorneys Title Guaranty Fun
$54,500 Attorneys Title Guaranty Fun
-- None Available
-- None Available
$175,000 Chicago Title Insurance Co
$175,000 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner $140,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/27/2025 05/27/25 Off Market $1,800 -- --
04/26/2025 04/26/25 For Rent $1,800 0.0% --
04/16/2025 04/16/25 Off Market $1,800 -- --
02/25/2025 02/25/25 For Rent $1,800 0.0% --
12/20/2012 12/20/12 Sold $54,500 +10.1% $45 / Sq Ft
07/31/2012 07/31/12 Pending -- -- --
07/18/2012 07/18/12 For Sale $49,500 0.0% $41 / Sq Ft
04/10/2012 04/10/12 Pending -- -- --
03/22/2012 03/22/12 For Sale $49,500 -- $41 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History

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Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $2,337 $15,192 $427 $14,765
2024 $2,337 $15,192 $427 $14,765
2023 $2,248 $14,353 $427 $13,926
2022 $2,248 $14,353 $427 $13,926
2021 $2,216 $14,352 $427 $13,925
2020 $1,267 $8,790 $376 $8,414
2019 $1,257 $9,685 $376 $9,309
2018 $1,235 $9,685 $376 $9,309
2017 $1,083 $8,407 $341 $8,066
2016 $1,184 $8,407 $341 $8,066
2015 $1,301 $7,361 $341 $7,020
2014 $1,566 $11,008 $282 $10,726
2013 $1,524 $11,008 $282 $10,726
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Ayoub Rabah

    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Ayoub Rabah

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (312) 610-0929

    Ayoub Rabah
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  • Jessie Pinkham

    Buyer's Agent in 2012

    Jessie Pinkham

    Ultimate Realty Group LLC

    (773) 633-1025

    3 in this area

    14 Total Sales

    Jessie Pinkham
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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD08024714

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 20-14-312-033-1019

Illinois Cook County Chicago 60637 Woodlawn

1159 E 61st St Unit 2, Chicago, IL

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