$325,000
SOLD JUL 2, 2025

1236 W Columbia Ave Unit 3E Chicago, IL 60626

Rogers Park Neighborhood
2 Beds
1 Bath
-- Sq Ft
$400/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

2% Above List Price

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Laundry Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Double Pane Windows
  • 5-minute walk to Tobey Prinz Beach Park

About This Home

As of July 2025

Lovely top floor 2 bed 1 bath vintage unit so close to the lake and beaches in Rogers Park with parking space included. This bright unit has the best of both modern and vintage features. Traditional floor plan with sunroom in front, decorative fireplace in the large living room. Spacious bedrooms and bath. Hallway leads to open full size dining room, kitchen, and back deck. Vintage features include high ceilings, hardwood floors, original wood doors and moldings. Kitchen and bath recently renovated with top of line finishes. Kitchen boasts all newer stainless steel appliances, white quartz counter tops with gray veining, newer cabinets and in-unit almost new stainless steel full size stackable washer/dryer. Convenient kitchen island provides more counter space and storage, and is open to dining room for easy entertaining. Bath features tub and shower with glass doors, natural stone tile surround and matching floor tile. Building has newer tear off roof from 2021. Close to Loyola University, public transportation which includes both Loyola El Station for Red Line, and Sheridan Road bus. Just a couple blocks from Columbia Ave. Beach and all the restaurants, coffee shops, music stores and book stores on Sheridan Road and Broadway.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Margaret Blondis

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475132210 Listed on: 05/12/2025

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Amy Jankowski

Real People Realty License #475186057

Real People Realty

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,516

HOA Fees

  • $400 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Entry on the 3rd floor
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 3-Story Property
  • Decorative Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Window Screens
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

Parking

  • 1 Parking Space
  • Alley Access
  • Off Alley Parking
  • Parking Included in Price
  • Assigned Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Utilities

  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include heat, water, gas, parking, insurance, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger, snow removal
  • 6 Units
  • Peter Andreadis Association, Phone Number (773) 510-2514
  • Rogers Park Subdivision
  • Property managed by 1236-38 West Columbia Management Co.

Pet Policy

  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Additional Features

  • Community Storage Space
  • Storm Doors

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,516

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$400 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Type Attached: Condo
  • Ownership: Condo
  • EntryLevel: 3
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Condo
  • Subdivision Name: Rogers Park
  • Age: Unknown
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: Commuter Bus,Commuter Train
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • New Construction Y/N: No
  • MRD_WaterViewYN: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 3

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Gas Oven
  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Door Features: Storm Door(s)
  • Fireplace Features: Decorative
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Room Type: Foyer, Deck
  • Stories Total: 3
  • Window Features: Screens, Drapes
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Kitchen/Dining Combo
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Door Features: Storm Door(s)
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows,Screens,Window Treatments
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • List Price: 320000
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Assigned, Off Alley, Alley Access, On Site, Owned
  • ParkingTotal: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, In Unit
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK
  • Association Fee: 400
  • Association Amenities: Storage
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Management: Self-Management
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Management Company: 1236-38 West Columbia Management Co.
  • Management Contact Name: Peter Andreadis
  • Management Phone: 773-510-2514

Fee Information

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

Schools

  • Middle/Junior School District: 299

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Dimensions: CONDO
  • 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: 2515.79
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Exemptions: None

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 6

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 12, 2025
Closed on
Jun 26, 2025
Sold by
Andreadis Peter M and Andreadis Jessica G
Bought by
Blecker Julie K
Seller's Agent
Margaret Blondis
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Amy Jankowski
Real People Realty
List Price
$320,000
Sold Price
$325,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
1.56%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.64%
Original Mortgage
$97,500
Interest Rate
5.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 24, 2014
Closed on
Sep 4, 2014
Sold by
Romanski Douglas R and Romanski Constantina
Bought by
Goldsmith Andreadis Peter M and Goldsmith Andreadis Jessica
Seller's Agent
Juliana Yeager
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Margaret Blondis
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$225,000
Sold Price
$216,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,000
-4%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.84%
Original Mortgage
$172,800
Interest Rate
4.62%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 6, 2006
Sold by
Romanski Doug R
Bought by
Romanski Douglas R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$35,000
Interest Rate
6.37%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 6, 2002
Sold by
Romanski Doug R and Losasso Frances M
Bought by
Romanski Doug R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$180,000
Interest Rate
5.37%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 2, 2000
Sold by
Socorro Edward
Bought by
Romanski Doug R and Lossasso Frances M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$172,800
Interest Rate
8.19%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 19, 1995
Sold by
Kerr Benton Corp
Bought by
Socorro Edward

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$90,900
Interest Rate
8.42%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

Collateral Analytics

Collateral Analytics Collateral Analytics AVMs (Automated Valuation Model) employ a number of statistical approaches combined with neighborhood-specific comparable selection guarantees the most up-to-date and precise valuations.

Not Available

Collateral Analytics does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

ICE

ICE Mortgage Technology ICE Mortgage Technology’s AVM (Automated Valuation Model) is a state-of-the-art online residential property valuation tool that provides a quick and accurate estimate of the value of almost any home in the U.S.

Not Available

ICE Mortgage Technology does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

First American

First American First American Data & Analytics’ next-generation AVM combines unrivaled data assets with a blended ensemble of valuation models to produce highly accurate, reliable valuations you can trust.

Not Available

First American does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

Quantarium

Quantarium Quantarium’s valuation service, repeatedly proven the industry’s most accurate and comprehensive, is supercharged with a self-learning and auto-tuning AI engine that continually becomes smarter and more accurate as it processes daily inputs from the industry’s leading RE data lake.

Not Available

Quantarium does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

Average Value
Not Available
List Price
Sold Price
Create a Home Valuation Report for This Property
The Home Valuation Report is an in-depth analysis detailing your home's value as well as a comparison with similar homes in the area

Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area





Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $325,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $216,000 Cti
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Chicago Title Insurance Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Lawyers Title Insurance Corp
Warranty Deed $192,000 --
Warranty Deed $101,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $97,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $172,800 New Conventional
Previous Owner $200,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $180,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $172,800 No Value Available
Previous Owner $90,900 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/02/2025 07/02/25 Sold $325,000 +1.6% --
05/22/2025 05/22/25 For Sale $320,000 +48.1% --
05/17/2025 05/17/25 Pending -- -- --
09/05/2014 09/05/14 Sold $216,000 -4.0% --
07/14/2014 07/14/14 Pending -- -- --
06/24/2014 06/24/14 For Sale $225,000 -- --
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 $4,574 $26,828 $3,012 $23,816
2023 $4,438 $24,997 $2,433 $22,564
2022 $4,438 $24,997 $2,433 $22,564
2021 $4,357 $24,995 $2,432 $22,563
2020 $3,644 $19,458 $2,201 $17,257
2019 $3,680 $21,746 $2,201 $19,545
2018 $3,617 $21,746 $2,201 $19,545
2017 $4,076 $22,309 $1,969 $20,340
2016 $3,968 $22,309 $1,969 $20,340
2015 $4,088 $22,309 $1,969 $20,340
2014 $2,900 $18,197 $1,911 $16,286
2013 $2,831 $18,197 $1,911 $16,286
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Section Image
  • Section Image
  • Section Image
  • Section Image
See All Agents

Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12362996

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 11-32-305-030-1003