NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1217 E 56th St Chicago, IL 60637

Hyde Park Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,468,000 - $3,727,552

5 Beds
5 Baths
4,400 Sq Ft
$522/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 01, 2016

Last sale price $1,687,500 $384 Per Sq Ft

Est. 36% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $14,003/month

101 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Heated Driveway
  • Heated Floors
  • Prairie Architecture
  • Kenwood Academy High School Rated A-
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • 4-minute walk to Bixler Park

About This Home

As of April 2016

A complete top to bottom impeccable renovation, this highly desirable & sizable Prairie School gem is located on a prime stretch of notable "Professor Row" houses along 56th St. near the UC campus. Dating from 1908 by noted architects Tallmadge & Watson, it is an exquisite expression of the Prairie Style w/ its open floor plan & Arts &Crafts detailing including: extraordinary oak woodwork, paneling & trim w/ beautiful patina, double hung & long rows of leaded glass windows & two stunning Roman brick wood-burning fireplaces. New amenities include: a high-end kitchen w/ a Thermador range, SS appliances & honed granite counters, opening onto a rebuilt Great Room/Conservatory w/radiant heated floors. Four new luxurious baths, all new mechanicals, roof & skylights, two new laundry rooms, two forced air furnaces, AC w/ four zones, large carport/gazebo w/radiant heated floor & a beautifully finished basement, recently excavated for full height & usage. A perfect,move-in ready home.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Rita McCarthy

Coldwell Banker Realty License #475145676 Listed on: 10/19/2015

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Jessie Pinkham

Ultimate Realty Group LLC License #471002587

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $23,395

Year Built

  • 1908

Lot Details

  • Southern Exposure
  • East or West Exposure
  • Fenced Yard
  • Landscaped Professionally

Home Design

  • Prairie Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Mud Room
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Sitting Room
  • Heated Sun or Florida Room

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Heated Floors

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Walk-In Closet
  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • Bedroom Suite
  • Dual Sinks
  • Soaking Tub
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Parking

  • Parking Available
  • Heated Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking
  • Parking Included in Price

Eco-Friendly Details

  • North or South Exposure

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Enclosed Patio or Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Lake Michigan Water

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$23,395

Year Built

1908

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Recent Rehab: Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Number Interior Fireplaces: 2
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 4.1
  • Style Of House: Prairie
  • Type Detached: 3 Stories
  • Estimated Year Built: 1908
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1908

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, Heated Floors, 2nd Floor Laundry
  • Number Of Rooms: 12
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 20X15, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances
  • Equipment: Security System, Sprinkler-Lawn
  • Fireplace Details: Wood Burning
  • Attic: Full, Pull Down Stair, Unfinished
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Finished, Exterior Access
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 5
  • Primary Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower, Double Sink, Soaking Tub
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 5
  • Laundry: Dimensions: 09X08, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Terracotta
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 17X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 21X10, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Rooms: Sun/Florida Room Heated, Suite, Mud Room, Walk In Closet, Balcony, Enclosed Porch, 5th Bedroom, Sitting Room, Foyer
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 17X12, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 1 Name: 5th Bdrm, Dimensions: 12X12, On Level: 3rd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 2 Name: Suite, Dimensions: 11X10, On Level: 3rd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 15X11, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 3 Name: Sun/Florida Room Heated, Dimensions: 19X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Terracotta
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 16X12, On Level: 3rd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 4 Name: Mud, Dimensions: 10X08, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Terracotta
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 12X12, On Level: 3rd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 5 Name: Walk in Closet, Dimensions: 06X05, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 6 Name: Balcony, Dimensions: 11X07, On Level: 3rd Level
  • Additional Room 7 Name: Enclosed Porch, Dimensions: 10X08, On Level: Main Level
  • Additional Room 8 Name: Sitting, Dimensions: 14X9, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 9 Name: Foyer, Dimensions: 13X5, On Level: Main Level
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 4400
  • Dining Room Type: Separate
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 21X19, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Terracotta

Exterior Features

  • Lot Size: Oversized Chicago Lot
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • Exterior Property Features: Balcony, Brick Paver Patio
  • Exposure: N (North), S (South), E (East), W (West)
  • Acreage: 0.0597

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 1
  • Parking: Space/s
  • Parking Details: Off Street, Driveway
  • Number Parking Spaces: 1
  • Parking On Site: Yes
  • Driveway: Concrete, Heated
  • Parking Included In Price: Yes
  • Parking Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Electricity: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Air Conditioner: Central Air, Zoned
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Gas, Forced Air, Radiant, 2+ Sep Heating Systems, Zoned

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: 299
  • Elementary School #2: MURRAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL LANGUAG

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 26 X 100
  • Lot Description: Fenced Yard, Landscaped Professionally
  • Parcel Identification Number: 20142070050000

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 15151.14

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 19, 2015
Closed on
Mar 30, 2016
Sold by
Young Steven J and Young Elizabeth
Bought by
Kaplan Greg W and Klein Amelia A
Seller's Agent
Rita McCarthy
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Jessie Pinkham
Ultimate Realty Group LLC
List Price
$1,900,000
Sold Price
$1,687,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$212,500
-11.18%
Current Estimated Value
$2,298,184

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$610,684
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.28%
Original Mortgage
$1,000,000
Outstanding Balance
$776,246
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,521,938

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 5, 2008
Sold by
Conners Michael
Bought by
Young Steven J and Young Elizabeth

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,480,000
Interest Rate
5.62%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 13, 2006
Sold by
Rosenberg Gilbert E
Bought by
Conners Michael

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$688,000
Interest Rate
9.12%
Mortgage Type
Negative Amortization

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 16, 2006
Sold by
Rosenberg Gilbert
Bought by
Arandjelovic Darko
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Kaplan Greg W $1,687,500 North American Title Company
Young Steven J $1,895,000 Cti
Conners Michael $860,000 Multiple
Arandjelovic Darko $900,000 Stewart Title Guaranty Compa
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Kaplan Greg W $1,000,000
Previous Owner Young Steven J $1,480,000
Previous Owner Conners Michael $688,000
Closed Arandjelovic Darko $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/01/2016 04/01/16 Sold $1,687,500 -11.2% $384 / Sq Ft
01/28/2016 01/28/16 Pending -- -- --
10/19/2015 10/19/15 For Sale $1,900,000 -- $432 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $23,395 $163,228 $16,120 $147,108
2023 $22,703 $113,800 $13,000 $100,800
2022 $22,703 $113,800 $13,000 $100,800
2021 $22,214 $113,800 $13,000 $100,800
2020 $16,610 $77,664 $10,400 $67,264
2019 $16,272 $84,418 $10,400 $74,018
2018 $32,659 $168,769 $10,400 $158,369
2017 $15,410 $74,959 $8,580 $66,379
2016 $14,513 $74,959 $8,580 $66,379
2015 $13,255 $74,959 $8,580 $66,379
2014 $15,152 $84,231 $7,020 $77,211
2013 $14,841 $84,231 $7,020 $77,211
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Rita McCarthy

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    11 in this area

    21 Total Sales

    Rita McCarthy
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  • Jessie Pinkham

    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    Jessie Pinkham

    Ultimate Realty Group LLC

    (773) 633-1025

    21 in this area

    31 Total Sales

    Jessie Pinkham
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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD09067351

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 20-14-207-005-0000

Illinois Cook County Chicago 60637 Hyde Park

1217 E 56th St, Chicago, IL

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