$800,000
SOLD APR 17, 2025

1518 W Cortez St Unit 1W Chicago, IL 60642

West Town Neighborhood
3 Beds
3 Baths
-- Sq Ft
$352/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • 5-minute walk to Division Station
  • Steam Shower
  • Wood Flooring
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Balcony

About This Home

As of April 2025

SOLD BEFORE PRINT

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Brian Pistorius

Compass License #475110198 Listed on: 02/26/2025

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Ryan Gossett

Compass License #475146874

Compass

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $13,805

Year Built

  • Built in 2007

HOA Fees

  • $352 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Stone Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 4-Story Property
  • Bar Fridge
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Fireplace With Gas Starter
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Storage
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Dual Sinks
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Steam Shower
  • Shower Body Spray
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Deck

Utilities

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

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include water, insurance, exterior maintenance, scavenger
  • 6 Units
  • Team Zulu Association
  • Property managed by Connected Management

Pet Policy

  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Security

  • Resident Manager or Management On Site

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$13,805

Year Built

Built in 2007

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$352 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Type Attached: Condo,Condo-Duplex
  • Ownership: Condo
  • EntryLevel: 1
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Condo,Condo-Duplex
  • Year Built: 2007
  • Age: 16-20 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • MRD_WaterViewYN: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 4

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
  • Basement: Finished, Full, Daylight
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Gas Starter
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Wet Bar, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Room Type: Balcony/Porch/Lanai, Deck
  • Stories Total: 4
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Steam Shower,Double Sink,Full Body Spray Shower,Soaking Tub
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Sq Ft: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick, Stone
  • List Price: 799000
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 1

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK
  • Association Fee: 352
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Management: Manager Off-site
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Management Company: Connected Management
  • Management Contact Name: Team Zulu
  • Management Phone: 000-000-0000
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Scavenger

Schools

  • Middle/Junior School District: 299

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Dimensions: COMMON
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

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

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 13805.03
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: None

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 6

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 26, 2025
Closed on
Apr 14, 2025
Sold by
Oliver Jennifer M and Beringer John W
Bought by
Megginson Nathan P and Gambacorta Elizabeth I
Seller's Agent
Brian Pistorius
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Ryan Gossett
Compass
List Price
$799,000
Sold Price
$800,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,000
0.13%
Views
1
Current Estimated Value
$814,590

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$14,590
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.78%
Original Mortgage
$565,000
Outstanding Balance
$562,940
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$246,534

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 31, 2021
Closed on
Mar 24, 2021
Sold by
Kostorowski Michael and Kostorowski Monica J
Bought by
Beringer John W and Oliver Jennifer M
Seller's Agent
Brian Pistorius
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Brian Pistorius
Compass
List Price
$712,500
Sold Price
$712,500

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.89%
Original Mortgage
$548,250
Interest Rate
2.62%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 24, 2012
Closed on
Dec 12, 2012
Sold by
Krull Kasey and Butkus Joshua
Bought by
Kostorowski Michael and Kostorowski Monica J
Seller's Agent
Scott Sasse
Quest Realty Group LLC
Buyer's Agent
David Wiencek
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$524,900
Sold Price
$503,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$21,400
-4.08%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.29%
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
3.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 28, 2007
Sold by
1518 W Cortez Inc
Bought by
Krull Kasey and Butkus Joshua

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$115,000
Interest Rate
7.25%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 4, 2004
Sold by
Manning George and Manning Barbara
Bought by
Manning George and Manning Barbara
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 $800,000 Proper Title
Warranty Deed $712,500 Attorney
Warranty Deed $503,500 None Available
Special Warranty Deed $560,000 Multiple
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $565,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $548,250 New Conventional
Previous Owner $60,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $393,750 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $417,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $402,383 New Conventional
Previous Owner $115,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $417,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/17/2025 04/17/25 Sold $800,000 +0.1% --
03/02/2025 03/02/25 Pending -- -- --
02/26/2025 02/26/25 For Sale $799,000 +12.1% --
03/25/2021 03/25/21 Sold $712,500 0.0% $297 / Sq Ft
01/31/2021 01/31/21 For Sale $712,500 0.0% $297 / Sq Ft
04/09/2019 04/09/19 Rented $4,250 0.0% --
03/19/2019 03/19/19 Under Contract -- -- --
03/18/2019 03/18/19 For Rent $4,250 0.0% --
03/15/2019 03/15/19 Under Contract -- -- --
03/10/2019 03/10/19 For Rent $4,250 0.0% --
12/20/2012 12/20/12 Sold $503,500 -4.1% $210 / Sq Ft
10/30/2012 10/30/12 Pending -- -- --
09/24/2012 09/24/12 For Sale $524,900 -- $219 / 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 $13,805 $71,236 $8,012 $63,224
2023 $13,418 $65,235 $3,657 $61,578
2022 $13,418 $65,235 $3,657 $61,578
2021 $13,118 $65,234 $3,656 $61,578
2020 $13,054 $58,600 $3,656 $54,944
2019 $12,966 $64,534 $3,656 $60,878
2018 $12,748 $64,534 $3,656 $60,878
2017 $10,322 $47,949 $3,226 $44,723
2016 $9,604 $47,949 $3,226 $44,723
2015 $8,786 $47,949 $3,226 $44,723
2014 $8,502 $45,825 $2,742 $43,083
2013 $8,334 $45,825 $2,742 $43,083
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12341443

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 17-05-308-119-1002