NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1229 W Carmen Ave Unit 2 Chicago, IL 60640

Little Vietnam Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $690,000 - $951,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,050 Sq Ft
5,489 Sq Ft Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: May 20, 2024

Last sale price $821,000 $400 Per Sq Ft

Est. 5% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,283 / mo

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • Rooftop Deck
  • 4-minute walk to Argyle Station
  • Lock-and-Leave Community
  • Heated Floors
  • Open Floorplan
  • 1-minute walk to Carmen Park

About This Home

As of May 2024

This luxurious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom extra wide simplex offers an unparalleled living experience on an oversized 40' Chicago lot with garage parking included and located in the heart of the highly coveted Andersonville neighborhood. This unique home is 30' wide boasting 2050 square feet of meticulously designed sophisticated space which is a haven for entertainers and families alike. Upon entry, you're greeted by a spacious living room featuring a custom-built media console and cabinetry framing a gas fireplace with a stone surround, complemented by an abundance of natural light pouring in through large windows. The adjacent dining area, complete with a custom chandelier, seamlessly flows into the modern chef's kitchen, outfitted with 42-inch soft-close custom cabinets, quartz countertops, and high-end stainless steel Thermador appliances including a 6-burner range. A sprawling 9-foot waterfall edge quartz island with a breakfast bar, wine refrigerator, and a separate table area/lounge offer the perfect space for gatherings with access to the expansive private covered deck. Retreat to the extra-large primary suite, featuring a custom-organized closet and an ensuite spa bathroom with a double vanity, heated floors and a luxurious walk-in steam shower. Two additional generously sized bedrooms with great closet space, an adjacent hall full bathroom with a soaking tub, and a laundry room with built-in cabinetry and counter space complete the layout. Additional highlights include white oak wide planked hardwood floors throughout, 9-foot ceilings, custom window treatments and lighting, built-in speakers, and access to a shared garage rooftop deck. Close to entertainment, restaurants, shopping, and public transit, this exquisite residence epitomizes modern urban living at its finest.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Michael Shenfeld

Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty License #475125273 Listed on: 03/28/2024

Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Bill Mozdzierz

Big Red Realty Group LLC License #471019827

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Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,850

Year Built

  • Built in 2019

Lot Details

  • 5,489

HOA Fees

  • $149 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

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

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,050 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Built-In Features
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Storage
  • Intercom

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Range with Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • High End Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Refrigerator
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Heated Floors

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Dual Sinks
  • Soaking Tub
  • Steam Shower
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry closet
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Rooftop Deck
  • Patio

Schools

  • Mccutcheon Elementary School
  • Senn High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Humidifier
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include water, parking, insurance, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger, snow removal
  • 4 Units
  • Manager Association
  • Low-Rise Community
  • Lock-and-Leave Community

Amenities

  • Sundeck

Pet Policy

  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Security

  • Storm Screens
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,850

Year Built

Built in 2019

Lot Details

5,489 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$149 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Type Attached: Condo,Low Rise (1-3 Stories)
  • Ownership: Fee Simple w/ HO Assn.
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Condo,Low Rise (1-3 Stories)
  • Year Built: 2019
  • Age: 1-5 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: Commuter Bus,Commuter Train
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Unit Floor Level: 2
  • New Construction Y/N: No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 3

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood
  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood Floors, Heated Floors, Laundry Hook-Up in Unit, Storage, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling - 9 Foot, Open Floorplan, Some Window Treatment, Pantry
  • LivingArea: 2050
  • Other Equipment: Humidifier, TV-Cable, Intercom, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Water Heater-Gas
  • Room Type: Deck, Eating Area, Foyer, Walk In Closet
  • Stories Total: 3
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: None
  • Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower,Steam Shower,Double Sink,Soaking Tub
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate,Combined w/ LivRm
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Square Footage Comments: Per floor plan from previous listing
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Window Features: Window Treatments
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Plans

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Balcony, Deck, Patio, Roof Deck, Storms/Screens, Cable Access
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • ParkingTotal: 1
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Laundry Closet
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan, Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK
  • Association Fee: 149
  • Association Amenities: Sundeck, Security Door Lock(s), Intercom
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Management: Self-Management
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Management Company: SELF MANAGED
  • Management Contact Name: Manager
  • Management Phone: 000-000-0000
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Parking, Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal

Schools

  • Elementary School: Mccutcheon Elementary School
  • High School: Senn High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Mccutcheon Elementary School

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Dimensions: 40 X 136
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 8
  • Pets Allowed (Y/N): Yes
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes
  • Max Pet Weight: 999

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4849.72
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 4

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 28, 2024
Closed on
May 15, 2024
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Michael Shenfeld
Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty
Buyer's Agent
Bill Mozdzierz
Big Red Realty Group LLC
List Price
$799,000
Sold Price
$821,000
Premium/Discount to List
$22,000
2.75%
Views
19
Current Estimated Value
$858,535

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$37,535
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.01%
Original Mortgage
$656,800
Outstanding Balance
$642,940
Interest Rate
7.22%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$215,595
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$821,000 None Listed On Document
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Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $656,800
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Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
05/20/2024 05/20/24 Sold $821,000 +2.8% $400 / Sq Ft
03/30/2024 03/30/24 Pending -- -- --
03/28/2024 03/28/24 For Sale $799,000 +13.7% $390 / Sq Ft
10/15/2021 10/15/21 Sold $702,500 -1.1% $343 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
08/29/2021 08/29/21 Pending -- -- --
08/25/2021 08/25/21 For Sale $709,999 +10.9% $346 / Sq Ft
09/26/2019 09/26/19 Sold $640,000 -1.5% $312 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
08/01/2019 08/01/19 Pending -- -- --
06/19/2019 06/19/19 For Sale $649,900 -- $317 / 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 $4,997 $70,008 $13,122 $56,886
2024 $4,997 $70,008 $13,122 $56,886
2023 $4,850 $27,000 $10,550 $16,450
2022 $4,850 $27,000 $10,550 $16,450
2021 $5,429 $26,999 $10,550 $16,449
2020 $14,360 $64,463 $6,330 $58,133
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12014143

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 14-08-308-067-1003

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