NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1256 W Carmen Ave Unit 2N Chicago, IL 60640

Little Vietnam Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $413,379 - $456,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,067 Sq Ft
$188/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold July 15, 2021

Last sale price $345,000 $323 Per Sq Ft

Est. 29% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,197/month

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • 5-minute walk to Argyle Station
  • Soaking Tub
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • 1-minute walk to Carmen Park

About This Home

As of July 2021

You've found your place to call 'home' in this 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom, open concept condo unit! Step inside and notice gorgeous hardwood floors throughout, modern fixtures and neutral paint. The sleek kitchen features granite counter tops, breakfast bar, custom cabinetry with plenty of storage space and stainless steel appliances. A spacious living area opens up to a large outdoor balcony large enough to fit a full patio set! Entertain friends or drink a cup of coffee in solitude in the morning. The primary bedroom's large windows and wide closet create a welcoming atmosphere after a long day. The second bedroom - complete with patio access! - is currently used as an office but could also be converted to an at home gym, music room or guest bedroom. Luxurious Jacuzzi tub and convenient Washer/Dryer closet in unit. 1 car garage space included with the price! The ideal location just steps from the Red Line El stop, grocery stores, shopping, restaurants and Foster Beach on lake Michigan!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Rafay Qamar

Real Broker LLC License #475158420 Listed on: 06/02/2021

Real Broker LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Julia Alexander

Keller Williams North Shore West License #471014148

Keller Williams North Shore West

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,469

Year Built

  • Built in 2006

Lot Details

  • 6,055

HOA Fees

  • $188 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

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

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,067 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Soaking Tub

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Schools

  • Mccutcheon Elementary School
  • Senn High School

Utilities

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

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include water, parking, insurance, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger, snow removal
  • 6 Units

Pet Policy

  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Security

  • Resident Manager or Management On Site

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,469

Year Built

Built in 2006

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$188 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Type Attached: Condo
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Condo
  • Year Built: 2006
  • Age: 11-15 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Unit Floor Level: 2
  • New Construction Y/N: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 3

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood Floors, Laundry Hook-Up in Unit
  • LivingArea: 1067
  • Stories Total: 3
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 1067
  • Basement Description: None
  • Bathroom Amenities: Soaking Tub
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Total Sq Ft: 1067
  • Square Footage Comments: 933 square feet plus 134 square feet balcony
  • Total Sq Ft: 1067
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1067

Exterior Features

  • List Price: 345000
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Number of Cars: 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: In Unit
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan, Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK
  • Association Fee: 188
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Management: Manager Off-site
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

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
  • Middle/Junior School District: 299

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Dimensions: 6056
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 2
  • Pets Allowed (Y/N): Yes
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes
  • Max Pet Weight: 999

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 6468.75
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Tax Exemptions: None

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 6

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 2, 2021
Closed on
Jul 11, 2021
Sold by
Kokoszka Michal and Kokoszka Amanda
Bought by
Kulikouski Anton
Seller's Agent
Rafay Qamar
Real Broker LLC
Buyer's Agent
Julia Alexander
Keller Williams North Shore West
List Price
$345,000
Sold Price
$345,000
Current Estimated Value
$445,821

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$100,821
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.83%
Original Mortgage
$276,000
Interest Rate
2.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 24, 2019
Closed on
Jun 28, 2019
Sold by
Dicosola Blake
Bought by
Kokoszka Michal and Kokoszka Amanda
Seller's Agent
Catherine Pabatao
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Philip Schwartz
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$324,000
Sold Price
$320,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,000
-1.23%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.78%
Original Mortgage
$256,000
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 16, 2013
Closed on
Apr 1, 2014
Sold by
Fannie Mae
Bought by
Dicosola Blake
Seller's Agent
Arthur Cirignani
Chicago Realty Partners, Ltd
Buyer's Agent
Kara Neely
D & W Management 1
List Price
$269,900
Sold Price
$249,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-7.41%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.91%
Original Mortgage
$199,920
Interest Rate
3.37%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 13, 2013
Sold by
Bates David
Bought by
Federal National Mortgage Association

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 8, 2006
Sold by
1256 West Carmen Llc
Bought by
Bates David

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$61,980
Interest Rate
6.41%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Kulikouski Anton $345,000 Proper Title
Kokoszka Michal $320,000 Attorney
Dicosola Blake $250,000 Attorneys Title Guaranty Fun
Federal National Mortgage Association -- None Available
Bates David $310,000 Ctic
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Kulikouski Anton $276,000
Previous Owner Kokoszka Michal $257,000
Previous Owner Kokoszka Michal $256,000
Previous Owner Dicosola Blake $199,920
Previous Owner Bates David $61,980
Previous Owner Bates David $247,920
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/15/2021 07/15/21 Sold $345,000 0.0% $323 / Sq Ft
06/12/2021 06/12/21 Pending -- -- --
06/02/2021 06/02/21 For Sale $345,000 +7.8% $323 / Sq Ft
07/05/2019 07/05/19 Sold $320,000 +1.9% --
05/17/2019 05/17/19 Pending -- -- --
05/07/2019 05/07/19 Price Changed $314,000 -3.1% --
04/24/2019 04/24/19 For Sale $324,000 +29.7% --
05/07/2014 05/07/14 Sold $249,900 -7.4% --
04/09/2014 04/09/14 Pending -- -- --
04/08/2014 04/08/14 For Sale $269,900 0.0% --
03/21/2014 03/21/14 Pending -- -- --
02/24/2014 02/24/14 Price Changed $269,900 -10.0% --
01/23/2014 01/23/14 Price Changed $299,900 -9.1% --
12/23/2013 12/23/13 Price Changed $329,900 -5.7% --
11/22/2013 11/22/13 Price Changed $349,900 -5.4% --
10/17/2013 10/17/13 Price Changed $369,900 -2.6% --
09/16/2013 09/16/13 For Sale $379,900 -- --
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 $6,962 $35,726 $8,496 $27,230
2023 $6,787 $33,000 $6,831 $26,169
2022 $6,787 $33,000 $6,831 $26,169
2021 $5,966 $32,999 $6,831 $26,168
2020 $5,811 $29,189 $4,098 $25,091
2019 $6,469 $32,197 $4,098 $28,099
2018 $6,360 $32,197 $4,098 $28,099
2017 $6,033 $28,024 $3,586 $24,438
2016 $6,577 $32,838 $3,586 $29,252
2015 $6,017 $32,838 $3,586 $29,252
2014 $4,606 $27,392 $2,753 $24,639
2013 $4,504 $27,392 $2,753 $24,639
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11093671

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 14-08-305-060-1004