$519,252 - $1,536,000
RENTED JAN 17, 2025

1520 W Chicago Ave Unit 3 Chicago, IL 60642

West Town Neighborhood
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,800 Sq Ft
$529 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • Granite Countertops
  • Living Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Breakfast Room
  • 5-minute walk to Eckhart (Bernard) Park

About This Home

As of January 2025

Huge 3-bed 1-bath apartment in West Town! This is a top floor unit in a walk-up building on vibrant Chicago Avenue with restaurants, bars, and cafe's galore! Enjoy a large eat-in kitchen with granite countertops. Extra tall ceilings, hardwood floors, huge windows, and a ton of space to entertain. Free parking is included in the rent! Laundromat is conveniently across the street, so there is no laundry in the building. Transportation options include the nearby blue-line train, multiple CTA bus routes, and access to the highway with easy trips to O'hare and Midway airports. Contact Itamar today so you don't miss out on this great deal!

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Itamar Steiner

Baird & Warner License #475209799 Listed on: 01/09/2025

Baird & Warner

Last Renter's Agent

Julia Weller

Urban Abodes Chicago License #473020740

Property Details

Home Type

  • Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $17,557

Year Built | Renovated

  • 1896 | 2021

Lot Details

  • 2,962

Home Design

  • Property Attached
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,800 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Breakfast Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Range Hood
  • Freezer
  • Granite Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Parking

  • 1 Parking Space
  • Uncovered Parking
  • Parking Included in Price

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Listing and Financial Details

  • Property Available on 2/1/25
  • Rent includes water, scavenger, exterior maintenance

Community Details

Overview

  • 4 Units
  • Property managed by Prodigy

Amenities

  • No Laundry Facilities

Pet Policy

  • Pets up to 80 lbs
  • Pet Deposit Required
  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$17,557

Year Built | Renovated

1896 | 2021

Lot Details

0

Rental Info

  • Available Date: 2025-02-01
  • Board Number: 8
  • Pets Allowed (Y/N): Yes
  • Type of Rental Property: Attached
  • Rental Price: 1950
  • Security Deposit: NONE
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes
  • Max Pet Weight: 80

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Property Sub-Type: Attached
  • Age: Unknown
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Non-Smoking Building
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • Unit Floor Level: 3
  • Rehab Year: 2021
  • ResoPropertyType: ResidentialLease
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: MultiFamily
  • Stories: 3
  • Year Built (Public Record): 1896
  • Year Renovated: 2021

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Range Hood, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven
  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Furnished: No
  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood Floors, Open Floorplan, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room
  • LivingArea: 1800
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room
  • Stories Total: 3
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: None
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Estimated

Exterior Features

  • List Price: 1950
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick

Garage/Parking

  • ParkingTotal: 1
  • Parking: Space/s
  • Parking On-Site: No

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: None
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Deposit Required, Dogs OK
  • Rent Includes: Water, Scavenger, Exterior Maintenance
  • Management Company: Prodigy

Schools

  • Middle/Junior School District: 299

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: COMMON

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 4

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 1, 2007
Sold by
North Star Trust Co
Bought by
1520 West Chicago Llc
Current Estimated Value
$952,751

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 20, 2003
Sold by
Cosmopolitan Bank & Trust
Bought by
Mb Financial Bank Na and Trust #3197

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$266,000
Interest Rate
6.23%
Mortgage Type
Commercial

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 17, 1998
Sold by
Kero Robert A
Bought by
Cosmopolitan Bank & Trust and Trust #30773

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
9%
Mortgage Type
Commercial
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
1520 West Chicago Llc -- None Available
Mb Financial Bank Na -- --
Cosmopolitan Bank & Trust $215,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Cosmopolitan Bank & Trust $266,000
Previous Owner Cosmopolitan Bank & Trust $490,000
Previous Owner Cosmopolitan Bank & Trust $174,000
Previous Owner Cosmopolitan Bank & Trust $200,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/17/2025 01/17/25 Rented $1,950 0.0% --
01/09/2025 01/09/25 For Rent $1,950 +8.3% --
05/02/2017 05/02/17 Rented $1,800 0.0% --
03/24/2017 03/24/17 Price Changed $1,800 -7.7% --
03/14/2017 03/14/17 For Rent $1,950 -- --
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 $17,557 $91,009 $21,978 $69,031
2023 $17,060 $79,661 $17,700 $61,961
2022 $17,060 $79,661 $17,700 $61,961
2021 $16,674 $79,661 $17,700 $61,961
2020 $11,998 $51,360 $10,030 $41,330
2019 $12,155 $57,708 $10,030 $47,678
2018 $11,970 $57,708 $10,030 $47,678
2017 $11,344 $50,007 $8,850 $41,157
2016 $10,561 $50,007 $8,850 $41,157
2015 $9,733 $50,007 $8,850 $41,157
2014 $9,020 $45,646 $7,375 $38,271
2013 $8,873 $45,646 $7,375 $38,271
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12267813

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 17-05-325-037-0000