NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1517 N Paulina St Unit 3R Chicago, IL 60622

Wicker Park Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $426,000 - $490,000

2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,300 Sq Ft
$265/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold November 16, 2022

Last sale price $430,000 $331 Per Sq Ft

Est. 8% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,398/month

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Penthouse
  • Deck
  • End Unit
  • Open Floorplan
  • Wood Flooring
  • 5-minute walk to Dean (John) Park

About This Home

As of November 2022

* Check out the video & the 3D walk-through of this home * Stunning & unique 2 bedroom, 1.1 bathroom top floor, end-unit, duplex-up condo in prime WICKER PARK location! This updated 3rd-floor unit has the perfect mix of vintage charm & modern updates; step into this unit and enjoy the open layout with high ceilings, hardwood floors throughout & South-facing windows that bring in lots of natural light and views of downtown. Updated chef's kitchen with black granite countertops, marble backsplash, floating shelves, and recently refinished cabinetry. Large living room with office space, separate dining area with plenty of space for a formal dining table, and a stylish main level half bathroom with custom tile work. An inviting & private East-facing deck off the living room that is perfect for grilling, relaxing, entertaining, and watching your plants grow complete this level. Walk up to the 2nd level to the primary suite with a second private outdoor space with panoramic skyline views, a large walk-in closet, and an updated magazine-quality bathroom with designer finishes, dual vanity sinks, custom mirror, lighting, and tub/shower combo. A gracious 2nd bedroom with ample closet space, a dedicated in-unit laundry closet, and a storage space that can flex as a workout area wrap up this level. There is abundant storage throughout the unit along with a large private storage room and a secured bike room. Several recent updates include new neutral paint throughout (2022), newly painted kitchen cabinetry (2022), 1/3 of the window panes replaced (2022), complete half bath remodel (2021), complete master bath remodel (2021), & new furnace, A/C, & hot water heater (2020) - Please ask your agent for the full list of improvements to the unit and the building. Other features include Fiber ready, Yale smart lock, Nest thermostat, Nest Protect (Smoke/Carbon Monoxide Alarm), and updated light fixtures. Low HOA assessment of $264.47 per month includes water, common insurance, exterior maintenance, lawn care, garbage, and snow removal. Convenient, optional garage parking across the alley at 1645 W Pierce Ave. for $185 per month. Extremely healthy association with approx. $38,426 in reserves and no special assessments. All BRICK building, gut rehabbed in 2004. 12 total units, 8 owner-occupied, 4 rentals. Rentals allowed, no short-term rentals. Cats & dogs allowed (No breed restrictions, 80 lbs. weight limit). Fall in love with all that Wicker Park has to offer - Extremely walkable to transit (Damen Blue Line train stop & bus stops), popular restaurants/bars/retail, coffee shops, 606 trail, abundant green space, and easy highway access. Welcome home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mario Barrios

RE/MAX Premier License #475133896 Listed on: 09/28/2022

RE/MAX  Premier

Last Buyer's Agent

Brett Boudart

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago License #475193170

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,296

Year Built | Renovated

  • 1889 | 2004

Lot Details

  • End Unit

HOA Fees

  • $265 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Off Alley Driveway
  • Transferrable Lease on Garage

Home Design

  • Penthouse
  • Brick or Stone Mason
  • Rubber Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,300 Sq Ft Home
  • 4-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Home Office
  • Storage Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Intercom

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Soaking Tub

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Deck

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include water, insurance, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger, snow removal
  • 12 Units
  • Penthouse Duplex Up Condo
  • Property managed by Self-managed

Recreation

  • Bike Trail

Pet Policy

  • Pets up to 80 lbs
  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Additional Features

  • Community Storage Space
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,296

Year Built | Renovated

1889 | 2004

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$265 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Type Attached: Condo,Condo-Duplex,Penthouse
  • Ownership: Condo
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Condo,Condo-Duplex,Penthouse
  • Age: Unknown
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • Unit Floor Level: 3
  • Rehab Year: 2004
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 4
  • Year Built (Public Record): 1889
  • Year Renovated: 2004

Interior Features

  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood Floors, Laundry Hook-Up in Unit, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Open Floorplan
  • LivingArea: 1300
  • Other Equipment: Intercom, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Room Type: Office, Deck, Foyer, Storage, Walk In Closet, Balcony/Porch/Lanai
  • Stories Total: 4
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: None
  • Bathroom Amenities: Soaking Tub
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Appraiser

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Balcony, Deck, End Unit
  • List Price: 435000
  • Roof: Rubber
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick,Stone

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Number of Cars: 1
  • Driveway: Off Alley
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On-Site: No
  • Garage Ownership: Transferrable Lease
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Laundry Closet
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK
  • Association Fee: 265
  • Association Amenities: Bike Room/Bike Trails, Storage, Intercom
  • 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, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal

Schools

  • Middle/Junior School District: 299

Lot Info

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

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 8
  • Pets Allowed (Y/N): Yes
  • Is Parking Included in Price: No
  • Max Pet Weight: 80

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 6296.27
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 12

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 28, 2022
Closed on
Nov 8, 2022
Sold by
Blaska Benjamin and Blaska Morgan J
Bought by
Mieskoski Lisa
Seller's Agent
Mario Barrios
RE/MAX Premier
Buyer's Agent
Brett Boudart
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
List Price
$435,000
Sold Price
$430,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-1.15%
Total Days on Market
5
Views
5
Current Estimated Value
$465,062

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$35,062
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.12%
Original Mortgage
$387,000
Outstanding Balance
$376,897
Interest Rate
6.94%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$88,165

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 16, 2019
Closed on
Nov 11, 2019
Sold by
Manire Kirsten T and Thompson Kirsten M
Bought by
Blaska Morgan J and Blaska Benjamin
Seller's Agent
Rachel Vecchio
Dream Town Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Mario Barrios
RE/MAX Premier
List Price
$365,000
Sold Price
$350,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-4.11%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.08%
Original Mortgage
$332,500
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 24, 2013
Closed on
May 27, 2013
Sold by
Volk Jessica L and Strausbaugh Jessica
Bought by
Thompson Kirsten M
Seller's Agent
Samantha O'Keefe
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Neeti Arndt
Dream Town 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
1.86%
Original Mortgage
$31,000
Interest Rate
3.38%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 20, 2006
Sold by
Bahr John and Ferrigno Elizabeth
Bought by
Volk Jessica L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$275,900
Interest Rate
6.82%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 21, 2004
Sold by
Sns Llc
Bought by
Bahr John and Ferrigno Elizabeth

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$266,950
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Source: Public Records

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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
Mieskoski Lisa $430,000 First American Title
Blaska Morgan J $350,000 Stewart Title Company
Thompson Kirsten M $310,000 --
Thompson Kirsten M $310,000 --
Thompson Kirsten M $310,000 --
Volk Jessica L $345,000 Multiple
Bahr John $281,000 Git
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Mieskoski Lisa $387,000
Previous Owner Blaska Morgan J $280,000
Previous Owner Blaska Morgan J $332,500
Previous Owner Thompson Kirsten M $31,000
Previous Owner Thompson Kirsten M $232,500
Previous Owner Strasbaugh Jessica $253,000
Previous Owner Strausbaugh Jessica $263,000
Previous Owner Strausbaugh Jessica $266,000
Previous Owner Volk Jessica L $271,000
Previous Owner Volk Jessica $276,000
Previous Owner Volk Jessica L $275,900
Previous Owner Bahr John $266,950
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/16/2022 11/16/22 Sold $430,000 -1.1% $331 / Sq Ft
10/04/2022 10/04/22 Pending -- -- --
09/28/2022 09/28/22 For Sale $435,000 +24.3% $335 / Sq Ft
11/12/2019 11/12/19 Sold $350,000 -4.1% $269 / Sq Ft
10/01/2019 10/01/19 Pending -- -- --
09/16/2019 09/16/19 For Sale $365,000 +17.7% $281 / Sq Ft
04/16/2013 04/16/13 Sold $310,000 -4.6% $238 / Sq Ft
01/30/2013 01/30/13 Pending -- -- --
01/24/2013 01/24/13 For Sale $325,000 -- $250 / 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 $6,267 $38,624 $4,060 $34,564
2023 $6,267 $33,891 $1,856 $32,035
2022 $6,267 $33,891 $1,856 $32,035
2021 $6,145 $33,890 $1,856 $32,034
2020 $6,296 $31,366 $1,856 $29,510
2019 $6,156 $34,070 $1,856 $32,214
2018 $6,051 $34,070 $1,856 $32,214
2017 $5,949 $31,011 $1,631 $29,380
2016 $5,711 $31,011 $1,631 $29,380
2015 $5,202 $31,011 $1,631 $29,380
2014 $4,004 $24,149 $1,448 $22,701
2013 $3,914 $24,149 $1,448 $22,701
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11640382

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 17-06-206-053-1005