$310,000
SOLD OCT 16, 2015

1500 Oak Ave Unit 5C Evanston, IL 60201

Ridge Neighborhood
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,665 Sq Ft
$391/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$186 Per Sq Ft

5% Below List Price

68 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Landscaped Professionally
  • End Unit
  • Attached Garage
  • Dewey Elementary School Rated A
  • Balcony
  • 1-minute walk to Merrick Rose Garden

About This Home

As of May 2024

Enjoy tree & rooftop views from seldom available, tranquil penthouse end unit with south & west exposure. Spacious rooms, excellent closet space. Balcony off LR. Laundry on all floors. Excellent location near downtown, rose garden, exercise facilities, transportation, shops & restaurants. Intimate, well-run, self-managed building. The space of a home with none of the inconvenience. Pets welcome but no investors.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Barbara Kramer

Coldwell Banker Realty License #475123536 Listed on: 06/24/2015

Coldwell Banker Realty

Co-Listed By

Tom Pool

Coldwell Banker Residential

Last Buyer's Agent

Paul Thompson

Coldwell Banker Realty License #475115969

Coldwell Banker Realty

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,802

Year Built

  • 1969

Lot Details

  • End Unit
  • Southern Exposure
  • East or West Exposure
  • Landscaped Professionally

HOA Fees

  • $391 per month

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Off Alley Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Storage

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Home Security

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Lake Michigan Water

Additional Features

  • Balcony
  • Property is near a bus stop

Community Details

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Additional Features

  • Common Area
  • Storm Screens

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,802

Year Built

1969

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$391 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • General Information: Commuter Bus, Commuter Train
  • Unit Floor Level: 5
  • Age: 41-50 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Ownership: Condo
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Estimated Year Built: 1969
  • Type Attached: Condo, Mid Rise (4-6 Stories)
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 5
  • Year Built: 1969

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Elevator, Storage
  • Number Of Rooms: 6
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 14X33, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: Shades
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal
  • Equipment: TV-Cable, Intercom, Ceiling Fan
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 3
  • Primary Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 3
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: COMBO, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: None
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 9X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Windows: None
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space
  • Additional Rooms: Foyer
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 13X16, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: Shades
  • Additional Room 1 Name: Foyer, Dimensions: 4X8, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Wood Laminate
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 11X14, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: Blinds
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 12X14, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: Blinds
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1665
  • Dining Room Type: Combined w/ LivRm

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • Exterior Property Features: Balcony, Storms/Screens, End Unit
  • Exposure: S (South), W (West)

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 1
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 1
  • Driveway: Off Alley
  • Parking Included In Price: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Electricity: Circuit Breakers
  • Air Conditioner: Central Air
  • Water: Lake Michigan, Public
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public, Sewer-Storm
  • Heating Fuel: Electric, Forced Air

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Max Pet Weight: 999
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Management: Self-Management
  • Pet Information: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Pet Count Limitation
  • Common Area Amenities: Coin Laundry, Elevator, Storage
  • Assessment Includes: Water, Parking, Common Insurance, TV/Cable, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal
  • Assessment Association Fees: 391
  • Management Contact Name: self managed
  • Management Phone: 000-000-0000

Fee Information

  • Management Company: Self managed

Schools

  • School District: 202
  • Elementary School: DEWEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • Middle School: NICHOLS MIDDLE SCHOOL
  • High School: EVANSTON TWP HIGH SCHOOL
  • Junior High Dist: 65

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: COMMON
  • Lot Description: Common Grounds, Landscaped Professionally
  • Parcel Identification Number: 11183140211036

Multi Family

  • Total Number Unitsin Building: 42
  • Number Stories: 5

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 7099.72

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 30, 2023
Closed on
Apr 29, 2024
Sold by
Sorock Alexa and Clark Chad
Bought by
Kramer Steven C and Kramer Linda J
Seller's Agent
Paul Thompson
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Barbara Kramer
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$460,000
Sold Price
$460,000
Total Days on Market
68
Views
1
Current Estimated Value
$477,206

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$17,206
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.84%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 24, 2015
Closed on
Oct 8, 2015
Sold by
Lippitz Michael Jon and Wagner Susan
Bought by
Sorock Alexa
Seller's Agent
Barbara Kramer
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Paul Thompson
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$325,000
Sold Price
$310,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-4.62%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.70%
Original Mortgage
$160,000
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 27, 2012
Sold by
Declarati Landau Frieda A
Bought by
Wagner Susan and Lippitz Michael Jon

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 30, 1996
Sold by
Landau Frieda A
Bought by
Frieda A Landau Self Declaration Of Tr

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 9, 1995
Sold by
Dwass Meyer and Landau Frieda A
Bought by
Dwass Meyer and Landau Frieda A
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 $460,000 Acuity Title
Warranty Deed $310,000 North American Title Company
Warranty Deed $250,000 Cti
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $160,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $200,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/15/2024 05/15/24 Sold $460,000 0.0% $256 / Sq Ft
11/30/2023 11/30/23 For Sale $460,000 +48.4% $256 / Sq Ft
10/16/2015 10/16/15 Sold $310,000 0.0% $186 / Sq Ft
08/31/2015 08/31/15 Pending -- -- --
07/20/2015 07/20/15 Price Changed $310,000 -4.6% $186 / Sq Ft
06/24/2015 06/24/15 For Sale $325,000 -- $195 / Sq Ft
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 $7,802 $35,544 $2,039 $33,505
2023 $8,209 $35,544 $2,039 $33,505
2022 $8,209 $38,761 $2,039 $36,722
2021 $7,894 $33,077 $1,343 $31,734
2020 $7,848 $33,077 $1,343 $31,734
2019 $7,781 $36,637 $1,343 $35,294
2018 $6,920 $28,694 $1,112 $27,582
2017 $6,756 $28,694 $1,112 $27,582
2016 $7,262 $28,694 $1,112 $27,582
2015 $7,168 $26,733 $903 $25,830
2014 $7,100 $26,733 $903 $25,830
2013 $6,937 $26,733 $903 $25,830
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD08963360

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 11-18-314-021-1036