$120,000
SOLD SEP 3, 2021
1 Bed
1 Bath
-- Sq Ft
$614/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

9% Below List Price

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Doorman
  • Fitness Center
  • Party Room
  • Kenwood Academy High School Rated A-
  • Community Pool
  • 4-minute walk to Spruce Park

About This Home

As of June 2025

Top-floor unit with panoramic downtown view at University Park Condominium (UPC) which was designed by well-known architects I. M. Pei. This sun filled 1 bed and 1 bath has wood floors throughout and in a perfect move in condition. The building offers on-site management, 24 hour door staff, in-building laundry rooms, additional storage and an outdoor swimming pool. Close to lakefront, park, Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, tons of restaurants, stores and entertainment in Hyde Park. Easy access to Lake Shore Drive and many public transportation options for downtown and University of Chicago commute. University of Chicago school shuttle at the door. Located in Ray school district. Investor friendly building

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jinhong Wang

ALTOGETHER REALTY License #471019579 Listed on: 08/18/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

Jinhong Wang

ALTOGETHER REALTY License #471019579 Listed on: 08/18/2021

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,532

Year Built

  • Built in 1959

HOA Fees

  • $614 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Concrete Block And Stucco Construction

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Potential Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Utilities

  • Two Cooling Systems Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include heat, water, gas, insurance, doorman, tv/cable, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger, snow removal
  • 540 Units
  • Megan Serena Association, Phone Number (773) 324-1414
  • Property managed by First Service residential
  • 10-Story Property

Amenities

  • Doorman
  • Sundeck
  • Party Room
  • Coin Laundry
  • Elevator

Recreation

  • Community Pool
  • Bike Trail

Pet Policy

  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Security

  • Resident Manager or Management On Site

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,532

Year Built

Built in 1959

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$614 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Type Attached: Condo
  • Ownership: Condo
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Condo
  • Year Built: 1959
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus,Commuter Train
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Unit Floor Level: 7
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 10

Interior Features

  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Stories Total: 10
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: None
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Kitchen Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Living Room Flooring: Wood Laminate
  • MRD_MBB: None
  • Master Bedroom Flooring: Wood Laminate
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 12X15

Exterior Features

  • DirectionFaces: North
  • List Price: 132000
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Concrete

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 0
  • Parking: None

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: 2 (Window/Wall Unit)
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan, Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK
  • Association Fee: 614
  • Association Amenities: Bike Room/Bike Trails, Door Person, Coin Laundry, Elevator(s), Exercise Room, Storage, On Site Manager/Engineer, Party Room, Sundeck, Pool
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Management: Manager On-site,Monday through Friday
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Management Company: First Service residential
  • Management Contact Name: megan Serena
  • Management Phone: 773-324-1414

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Water, Gas, Insurance, Doorman, TV/Cable, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal

Schools

  • Middle/Junior School District: 299

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: COMMON
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 8
  • Pets Allowed (Y/N): Yes
  • Is Parking Included in Price: No
  • Max Pet Weight: 999

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1532.45
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Tax Exemptions: None

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 540

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 10, 2025
Closed on
Jun 20, 2025
Sold by
Hao Yihong Joy
Bought by
Tang Yiqui and Cheng Yankaiwen
Seller's Agent
Jinhong Wang
ALTOGETHER REALTY
Buyer's Agent
LILI ZHANG
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$142,000
Sold Price
$140,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,000
-1.41%
Views
6

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
15.59%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 18, 2021
Closed on
Sep 3, 2021
Sold by
Shao Zuohui and Li Changqing
Bought by
Hao Yinhong Joy
Seller's Agent
Jinhong Wang
ALTOGETHER REALTY
Buyer's Agent
Jinhong Wang
ALTOGETHER REALTY
List Price
$132,000
Sold Price
$120,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$12,000
-9.09%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.12%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 5, 2008
Sold by
Shao Zuohui and Li Ke
Bought by
Shao Zuohui and Li Changqing

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 28, 1999
Sold by
Kaariainen Ilpo and Kaariainen Cynthia
Bought by
Li Ke and Shao Zuohui

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 25, 1996
Sold by
Lyons Kenneth G
Bought by
Kaariainen Ilpo T and Hall Cynthia J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$32,000
Interest Rate
7.86%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 29, 1995
Sold by
Palfi Alfred M and Palfi Dorothy D
Bought by
Lyons Kenneth G

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$28,000
Interest Rate
7.65%
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $120,000 Fidelity National Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Chicago Title Insurance Co
Warranty Deed $55,000 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Warranty Deed $40,000 Attorneys Natl Title Network
Warranty Deed $35,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $70,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $32,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $28,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/30/2025 06/30/25 Sold $140,000 -1.4% --
05/12/2025 05/12/25 Pending -- -- --
05/10/2025 05/10/25 For Sale $142,000 +18.3% --
09/03/2021 09/03/21 Sold $120,000 -9.1% --
08/28/2021 08/28/21 Pending -- -- --
08/18/2021 08/18/21 For Sale $132,000 -- --
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 $2,011 $12,194 $2,640 $9,554
2023 $1,954 $9,500 $2,129 $7,371
2022 $1,954 $9,500 $2,129 $7,371
2021 $1,910 $9,499 $2,128 $7,371
2020 $1,532 $6,879 $1,703 $5,176
2019 $1,505 $7,492 $1,703 $5,789
2018 $1,480 $7,492 $1,703 $5,789
2017 $1,459 $6,777 $1,404 $5,373
2016 $1,357 $6,777 $1,404 $5,373
2015 $1,242 $6,777 $1,404 $5,373
2014 $1,539 $8,295 $1,149 $7,146
2013 $1,509 $8,295 $1,149 $7,146
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11192582

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 20-14-202-076-1024