1167 E 61st St Unit 2 Chicago, IL 60637
Woodlawn NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,525/month
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- Laundry Room
- Dining Room
- Living Room
- Central Air
- 4-minute walk to Huckleberry Playground Park
About This Home
This charming two-bedroom, two-bathroom condo puts you right in the heart of one of Chicago's most vibrant neighborhoods. You'll love being just steps away from the prestigious University of Chicago campus, making it perfect for students, faculty, or anyone who enjoys the energy of academic life. The location keeps getting better - you're close enough to Lake Michigan to catch those gorgeous lakefront sunsets and enjoy peaceful walks along the shore. Whether you're jogging, biking, or just soaking up some vitamin D, the lake becomes your backyard playground. Inside, you'll find all the conveniences that make daily life easier. The in-unit washer and dryer means no more hauling laundry baskets to a basement or laundromat. Step outside onto your private deck - it's the perfect spot for morning coffee, evening wine, or hosting friends for a casual barbecue. This property offers excellent potential for investors looking to tap into the steady rental market that comes with being near a major university. The combination of location, amenities, and the area's consistent demand makes it an attractive opportunity. The neighborhood itself buzzes with intellectual energy while maintaining a welcoming, community feel. You'll find cozy cafes, bookstores, restaurants, and cultural venues all within walking distance. Public transportation keeps you connected to downtown Chicago and other parts of the city. This condo offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and location. Whether you're looking for a primary residence or an investment property, this gem delivers on all fronts.
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,752
HOA Fees
- $273 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Entry on the 2nd floor
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 3-Story Property
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Potential Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include water, insurance, exterior maintenance, scavenger, snow removal
- 22 Units
- Evgenija Murgoska Association, Phone Number (312) 414-1822
- Property managed by Real Realty
Pet Policy
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,752 | $19,896 | $484 | $19,412 |
| 2023 | $2,674 | $13,001 | $484 | $12,517 |
| 2022 | $2,674 | $13,001 | $484 | $12,517 |
| 2021 | $2,614 | $12,999 | $483 | $12,516 |
| 2020 | $1,707 | $7,664 | $425 | $7,239 |
| 2019 | $1,697 | $8,444 | $425 | $8,019 |
| 2018 | $1,668 | $8,444 | $425 | $8,019 |
| 2017 | $1,249 | $5,801 | $386 | $5,415 |
| 2016 | $662 | $5,801 | $386 | $5,415 |
| 2015 | $582 | $5,801 | $386 | $5,415 |
| 2014 | $1,745 | $11,975 | $319 | $11,656 |
| 2013 | $1,700 | $11,975 | $319 | $11,656 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/07/2025 11/07/25 | Price Changed | $194,000 | -2.5% | -- | |
| 10/07/2025 10/07/25 | Price Changed | $199,000 | -5.2% | -- | |
| 09/17/2025 09/17/25 | For Sale | $210,000 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 02/21/2017 02/21/17 | Rented | $1,350 | -3.6% | -- | |
| 11/23/2016 11/23/16 | For Rent | $1,400 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 08/03/2016 08/03/16 | Sold | $100,000 | -4.8% | $116 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 02/03/2016 02/03/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/27/2016 01/27/16 | For Sale | $105,000 | -- | $122 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $110,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $168,600 | Multiple | |
| Warranty Deed | $168,600 | Multiple | |
| Warranty Deed | $160,500 | Cti |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $134,880 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $120,000 | Unknown |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12474258
APN: 20-14-312-034-1012
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