$375,000
SOLD JAN 31, 2025

1449 W Belle Plaine Ave Unit 1W Chicago, IL 60613

Graceland West Neighborhood
2 Beds
1 Bath
-- Sq Ft
$260/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

3% Above List Price

97 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Heated Sun or Florida Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Blaine Elementary School Rated A-
  • End Unit
  • 3-minute walk to Warner Garden Park

About This Home

As of January 2025

Live in highly sought after Graceland West/Southport Corridor in a beautiful light filled condo in a classic boutique building nestled amongst single family homes on charming tree lined Belle Plaine Ave. Close to Wrigley Field and Southport, this attractive 2 bedroom has a spacious and inviting floor plan. Move right in and enjoy ALL new 2024 Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, 2022 HVAC and 2021 Water Tank! This unit has it all - vintage charm coupled with so many new features makes life enjoyable and easy! Greeted with beautiful bay windows lining the living room there is a large separate dining room with original built in hutch, hardwood floors throughout, stunning original wood craftmanship, handsome crown and baseboard molding, new dining room and living room chandeliers, Lutron lighting, fresh new paint everywhere and bright south facing sunroom off the kitchen. The expansive eat-in kitchen is a cook's dream featuring all new stainless-steel appliances, 2022 faucet and garbage disposal, window over the sink, pantry for storage and tons of natural light. Enjoy entertaining as the outside grill is just off the sunroom in a tranquil grass common backyard. Both bedrooms have sizeable closets including a unique substantial walk-in closet across the bathroom. Better than in unit Washer/Dryer as ALL mechanicals (HVAC, Water Tank, W/D) in the basement, which means more IN UNIT CLOSET SPACE! Washer/Dryer is shared and easily accessible via PRIVATE INDOOR STAIRS from the kitchen to the basement. HUGE PRIVATE STORAGE room and bike storage via these private stairs to basement, too. Feels as though you have the whole lower level to yourself! Must see! Newer appliances and mechanicals make a great investment! Parking space is included and close to restaurants, shops, and transportation. Don't miss this peaceful vintage gem, it has everything you need and more!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Shannon Raglin

Coldwell Banker Realty License #475129420 Listed on: 10/07/2024

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Mary Hanburger

Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty License #475145740

Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,697

Year Built

  • Built in 1910

HOA Fees

  • $260 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 3-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Historic or Period Millwork
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
  • Blinds
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Heated Sun or Florida Room
  • Storage
  • Laundry Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Parking

  • 1 Parking Space
  • Driveway
  • Uncovered Parking
  • Off Alley Parking
  • Parking Included in Price
  • Unassigned Parking

Utilities

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

Additional Features

  • Outdoor Grill
  • End Unit

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include water, insurance, lawn care, scavenger
  • 6 Units
  • Low-Rise Condominium
  • Graceland West Subdivision

Amenities

  • Common Area
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Community Storage Space

Recreation

  • Bike Trail

Pet Policy

  • Cats Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,697

Year Built

Built in 1910

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$260 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Type Attached: Condo,Low Rise (1-3 Stories),Vintage
  • Ownership: Condo
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Condo,Low Rise (1-3 Stories),Vintage
  • Subdivision Name: Graceland West
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Unit Floor Level: 1
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 3

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood, Gas Oven
  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood Floors, Storage, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceilings - 9 Foot, Historic/Period Mlwk, Special Millwork, Separate Dining Room, Pantry
  • Room Type: Heated Sun Room, Walk In Closet
  • Stories Total: 3
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Window Features: Blinds
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Outdoor Grill, End Unit
  • Lot Features: Common Grounds
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Unassigned, Off Alley
  • ParkingTotal: 1
  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Parking: Space/s
  • Parking On-Site: Yes
  • Parking Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Common Area
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK
  • Association Fee: 260
  • Association Amenities: Bike Room/Bike Trails, Storage, Laundry
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Management: Self-Management
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Management Company: Self Managed
  • Management Contact Name: TBD
  • Management Phone: 999-999-9999
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Insurance, Lawn Care, Scavenger

Lot Info

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

Rental Info

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

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 5696.52
  • Tax Year: 2023

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 6

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 7, 2024
Closed on
Jan 27, 2025
Sold by
Thompson Hale
Bought by
Agee Melissa A
Seller's Agent
Shannon Raglin
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Mary Hanburger
Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty
List Price
$365,000
Sold Price
$375,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,000
2.74%
Views
137
Current Estimated Value
$378,524

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$3,524
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.25%
Original Mortgage
$250,000
Outstanding Balance
$248,582
Interest Rate
7.15%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$129,942

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 3, 2020
Closed on
Sep 15, 2020
Sold by
Hickey Brian
Bought by
Thompson Hale
Seller's Agent
Ken Jungwirth
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
David Walsh
Century 21 Circle
List Price
$284,900
Sold Price
$275,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,900
-3.47%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.34%
Original Mortgage
$220,000
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 17, 2013
Closed on
Sep 25, 2013
Sold by
Dowd David A and Dowd Lesa A
Bought by
Hickey Brian
Seller's Agent
Rita Kerins
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Ken Jungwirth
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$239,000
Sold Price
$230,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,000
-3.77%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.60%
Original Mortgage
$218,500
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 13, 2002
Sold by
Petrucci Neal T and Petrucci Khristina L
Bought by
Dowd David A and Dowd Lesa A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$224,100
Interest Rate
7%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 13, 2000
Sold by
Carroll Michael B and Carroll Suzanne
Bought by
Petrucci Neal T and Petrucci Khristina L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$191,200
Interest Rate
8%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 4, 1999
Sold by
Alexander Marcia J
Bought by
Carroll Michael B and Carroll Susanne

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$152,950
Interest Rate
7.1%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 23, 1996
Sold by
Hultman Jayne A
Bought by
Alexander Marcia J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$71,550
Interest Rate
7.46%
Mortgage Type
Balloon
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $375,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $275,000 Greater Illinois Title
Warranty Deed $230,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $249,000 --
Warranty Deed $239,000 --
Warranty Deed $170,000 --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $250,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $220,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $218,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $224,100 No Value Available
Previous Owner $191,200 No Value Available
Previous Owner $152,950 No Value Available
Previous Owner $71,550 Balloon
Closed $35,850 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
01/31/2025 01/31/25 Sold $375,000 +2.7% --
01/12/2025 01/12/25 Pending -- -- --
01/10/2025 01/10/25 For Sale $365,000 0.0% --
12/30/2024 12/30/24 Pending -- -- --
12/12/2024 12/12/24 Price Changed $365,000 -2.7% --
12/02/2024 12/02/24 Price Changed $375,000 -2.6% --
11/15/2024 11/15/24 Price Changed $385,000 -2.5% --
10/07/2024 10/07/24 For Sale $395,000 +43.6% --
09/15/2020 09/15/20 Sold $275,000 -3.5% -- View Prior Sale
08/06/2020 08/06/20 Pending -- -- --
08/03/2020 08/03/20 For Sale $284,900 +23.9% --
09/27/2013 09/27/13 Sold $230,000 -3.8% -- View Prior Sale
07/24/2013 07/24/13 Pending -- -- --
07/17/2013 07/17/13 For Sale $239,000 -- --
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 $5,697 $27,700 $11,615 $16,085
2023 $5,553 $27,000 $9,375 $17,625
2022 $5,553 $27,000 $9,375 $17,625
2021 $5,429 $26,999 $9,375 $17,624
2020 $4,692 $24,164 $6,041 $18,123
2019 $4,594 $26,297 $6,041 $20,256
2018 $4,516 $26,297 $6,041 $20,256
2017 $4,004 $21,974 $5,208 $16,766
2016 $3,901 $21,974 $5,208 $16,766
2015 $3,546 $21,974 $5,208 $16,766
2014 $3,456 $21,198 $4,244 $16,954
2013 $3,377 $21,198 $4,244 $16,954
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12180996

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 14-17-313-045-1004