NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1227 S Harlem Ave, Unit 511 Floor 5 Berwyn, IL 60402

Estimated Value: $140,000 - $150,709

2 Beds
1 Bath
900 Sq Ft
$378/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold August 01, 2025

Last sale price $140,000 $156 Per Sq Ft

Est. 4% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,491/month

76 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Fitness Center
  • L-Shaped Dining Room
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Lock-and-Leave Community
  • Elevator
  • 1 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

As of August 2025

Sought-After Top Floor in Elevator Bldg - No One Above You! Desirable Corner Unit for Extra Windows & Lots of Light. Freshly-Updated & Move-In Perfect. Includes 1 Deeded Garage Space. All New Stainless Steel Appliances, Just Painted Throughout. 2 Big BRs, each with a Wall of Closets. NOTE: In BR 2, Seller Took Down Wall to Adjoining Unit to Add Insulation & Soundproofing -- Very Quiet! Open Layout Between LR, DR, Kitchen. Bath Has Been Stylishly-Remodeled with New Floor, Vanity, Mirror, Light Fixture, Ceramic Tile. Clean, Even Hot Water Baseboard Heat. 3 Wall A/C Units. Monthly Assessment Includes Heat, Water, Gas, Scavenger, Exterior Maintenance, Storage Space. Secure Bldg with Exercise Rm & Coin Laundry. Fantastic Close-to-Everything Location!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Debbie Toscano

Century 21 Circle License #475131733 Listed on: 04/13/2025

Century 21 Circle

Last Buyer's Agent

Jasmine Cortez

Best Chicago Properties, LLC License #475192660

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,401

Year Built

  • Built in 1969

Lot Details

  • Additional Parcels

HOA Fees

  • $378 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Entry on the 5th floor
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 900 Sq Ft Home
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • L-Shaped Dining Room
  • Intercom
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven
  • Range with Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Lake Michigan Water

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include heat, water, gas, insurance, security, exercise facilities, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger, snow removal
  • 56 Units
  • Manager Association, Phone Number (773) 572-0880
  • Property managed by Westward 360
  • Lock-and-Leave Community
  • 5-Story Property

Amenities

  • Coin Laundry
  • Elevator
  • Community Storage Space

Recreation

  • Fitness Center

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed
  • Pets up to 40 lbs
  • Pet Size Limit

Security

  • Resident Manager or Management On Site

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,401

Year Built

Built in 1969

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$378 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Type Attached: Condo
  • Ownership: Condo
  • EntryLevel: 5
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Condo
  • Year Built: 1969
  • Age: 51-60 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 5

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood, Gas Oven
  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • LivingArea: 900
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Stories Total: 5
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: L-shaped
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Carpet

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
  • Heating: Steam, Baseboard
  • Laundry Features: Common Area
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Size Limit
  • Association Fee: 378
  • Association Amenities: Coin Laundry, Elevator(s), Exercise Room, Storage, Security Door Lock(s), Intercom
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Management: Manager Off-site
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Management Company: Westward 360
  • Management Contact Name: Manager
  • Management Phone: 773-572-0880

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Water, Gas, Insurance, Security, Exercise Facilities, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: Yes
  • Lot Dimensions: COMMON
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10
  • Pets Allowed (Y/N): Yes
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes
  • Max Pet Weight: 40

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4400.6
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: None

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 56

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 13, 2025
Closed on
Aug 15, 2025
Sold by
Gallegos Isidro
Bought by
Aburto Maria
Seller's Agent
Debbie Toscano
Century 21 Circle
Buyer's Agent
Jasmine Cortez
Best Chicago Properties, LLC
List Price
$155,000
Sold Price
$140,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-9.68%
Views
199
Current Estimated Value
$145,427

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$5,427
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.25%
Original Mortgage
$7,000
Outstanding Balance
$5,615
Interest Rate
6.67%
Estimated Equity
$139,812

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 27, 2006
Sold by
Cyrus Andrew L
Bought by
Gallegos Isidro

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$142,000
Interest Rate
6.85%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 28, 2004
Sold by
Rodriguez Adam
Bought by
Cyrus Andrew L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$112,500
Interest Rate
6.08%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 3, 2003
Sold by
Taylor Patricia E and Tidd John
Bought by
Rodriguez Adam

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$96,900
Interest Rate
6.07%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 19, 1999
Sold by
Firstar Bank Illinois
Bought by
Taylor Patricia E and Tidd John

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$55,000
Interest Rate
8%
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Aburto Maria $140,000 Chicago Title Insurance Compan
Gallegos Isidro $142,000 Multiple
Cyrus Andrew L $116,000 Pntn
Rodriguez Adam $102,000 --
Taylor Patricia E $75,000 --
Firstar Bank -- 1St American Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Aburto Maria $7,000
Open Aburto Maria $135,800
Previous Owner Gallegos Isidro $142,000
Previous Owner Cyrus Andrew L $112,500
Previous Owner Rodriguez Adam $96,900
Previous Owner Taylor Patricia E $55,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/01/2025 08/01/25 Sold $140,000 -6.7% $156 / Sq Ft
06/28/2025 06/28/25 Pending -- -- --
05/23/2025 05/23/25 Price Changed $150,000 -3.2% $167 / Sq Ft
04/13/2025 04/13/25 For Sale $155,000 -- $172 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

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
2025 $4,097 $13,029 $871 $12,158
2024 $4,097 $13,029 $871 $12,158
2023 $3,042 $13,029 $871 $12,158
2022 $3,042 $7,591 $1,065 $6,526
2021 $2,897 $7,590 $1,064 $6,526
2020 $2,821 $7,590 $1,064 $6,526
2019 $3,890 $9,431 $967 $8,464
2018 $3,737 $9,431 $967 $8,464
2017 $2,325 $9,431 $967 $8,464
2016 $2,483 $8,367 $812 $7,555
2015 $2,384 $8,367 $812 $7,555
2014 $2,339 $8,367 $812 $7,555
2013 $2,229 $8,843 $812 $8,031
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12336752

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 16-19-100-041-1069