$550,000
SOLD DEC 5, 2024

1522 S Prairie Ave Unit D Chicago, IL 60605

Central Station Neighborhood
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,500 Sq Ft
$620/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$367 Per Sq Ft

3% Below List Price

22 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Property is near a park
  • Wood Flooring
  • Fenced Yard
  • South Loop Elementary School Rated 9+
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • 3-minute walk to Mark Twain Park

About This Home

As of December 2024

Nestled in a peaceful gated community, this newly-listed townhouse offers a perfect blend of comfort and modern upgrades. Spanning 1500 square feet, this home features two beautifully appointed bedrooms and two bathrooms, including a renovated master bath transformed into a tranquil spa retreat. Step into an inviting open-concept kitchen, recently expanded and equipped with stainless steel appliances. Cooking enthusiasts will delight in the sleek functionality and style that this culinary space provides. Complementing the kitchen's modern aesthetic, the first floor boasts new hardwood floors which extend a warm welcome to all who enter. The living room is elegantly enhanced with a new marble surround fireplace, setting the stage for cozy evenings and relaxed gatherings. The integration of newer heating and air conditioning systems ensures year-round comfort at the touch of a button. Outdoor enthusiasts are not forgotten; the property includes substantial outdoor space, inviting you to create your own oasis and entertain guests in style. Practical needs are also met with the following amenities including a newer washer and dryer set, a newer water heater, and a single-car garage along with a driveway for an additional car. The home is located in a quiet community but it is steps away from the lakefront and everything else that the south loop has to offer.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

John Campas

Baird & Warner License #475154566 Listed on: 10/10/2024

Baird & Warner

Last Buyer's Agent

Naseem El-Barbarawi

Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty License #475143691

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,202

Year Built

  • Built in 1996

HOA Fees

  • $620 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Half Duplex
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,500 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Includes Fireplace Accessories
  • Fireplace With Gas Starter
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Intercom

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Dual Sinks
  • Soaking Tub

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

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

Additional Features

  • Brick Porch or Patio
  • Fenced Yard
  • Property is near a park

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include water, parking, insurance, tv/cable, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger, snow removal, internet
  • 88 Units
  • Darla Association, Phone Number (312) 466-8100
  • Property managed by The Building Group

Pet Policy

  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Security

  • Resident Manager or Management On Site
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,202

Year Built

Built in 1996

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$620 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Type Attached: 1/2 Duplex,Condo,Townhouse-2 Story
  • Ownership: Condo
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1/2 Duplex,Condo,Townhouse-2 Story
  • Year Built: 1996
  • Age: 26-30 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Unit Floor Level: 1
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Gas Starter, Includes Accessories
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood Floors, Second Floor Laundry, Laundry Hook-Up in Unit
  • LivingArea: 1500
  • Other Equipment: Intercom, CO Detectors
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: None
  • Bathroom Amenities: Double Sink,Soaking Tub
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Estimated

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Patio, Brick Paver Patio
  • List Price: 565000
  • Lot Features: Fenced Yard, Park Adjacent
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • ParkingTotal: 2
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage,Space/s
  • Parking On-Site: Yes
  • Parking Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan, Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK
  • Association Fee: 620
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Management: Manager Off-site
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Management Company: The Building Group
  • Management Contact Name: Darla
  • Management Phone: 312-466-8100
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Parking, Insurance, TV/Cable, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal, Internet

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: 999

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 8202
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: None

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 88

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 10, 2024
Closed on
Dec 2, 2024
Sold by
Mistry Neil A and Mistry Nupur S
Bought by
Wilzbacher Carrick and Wilzbacher Melisa
Seller's Agent
John Campas
Baird & Warner
Buyer's Agent
Naseem El-Barbarawi
Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty
List Price
$565,000
Sold Price
$550,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-2.65%
Views
34
Current Estimated Value
$564,890

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$14,890
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.13%
Original Mortgage
$522,500
Outstanding Balance
$520,772
Interest Rate
7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$34,028

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 10, 2019
Closed on
May 5, 2020
Sold by
Caliendo Emil P
Bought by
Mistry Neil A and Mistry Nupur S
Seller's Agent
Deborah Grimm
Fourth Watch Real Estate LLC
Buyer's Agent
John Campas
Baird & Warner
List Price
$473,000
Sold Price
$458,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,500
-3.07%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.04%
Original Mortgage
$412,650
Interest Rate
3.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 23, 1996
Sold by
Mcl Central Station Ltd Partnership
Bought by
Caliendo Emil P

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$80,000
Interest Rate
8.1%
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 $550,000 Chicago Title
Warranty Deed $458,500 Greater Illinois Title
Warranty Deed $200,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $522,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $412,650 New Conventional
Previous Owner $80,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/05/2024 12/05/24 Sold $550,000 -2.7% $367 / Sq Ft
11/01/2024 11/01/24 Pending -- -- --
10/10/2024 10/10/24 For Sale $565,000 +23.2% $377 / Sq Ft
05/05/2020 05/05/20 Sold $458,500 0.0% $306 / Sq Ft
05/01/2020 05/01/20 Off Market $458,500 -- --
02/26/2020 02/26/20 Pending -- -- --
11/04/2019 11/04/19 Price Changed $470,000 -0.6% $313 / Sq Ft
10/10/2019 10/10/19 For Sale $473,000 -- $315 / 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 $8,416 $50,981 $27,175 $23,806
2023 $8,203 $39,758 $21,879 $17,879
2022 $8,203 $39,758 $21,879 $17,879
2021 $8,018 $39,756 $21,878 $17,878
2020 $7,986 $35,849 $16,121 $19,728
2019 $7,818 $38,911 $16,121 $22,790
2018 $7,686 $38,911 $16,121 $22,790
2017 $7,775 $39,493 $13,242 $26,251
2016 $7,410 $39,493 $13,242 $26,251
2015 $6,756 $39,493 $13,242 $26,251
2014 $5,137 $30,258 $12,234 $18,024
2013 $5,025 $30,258 $12,234 $18,024
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12185397

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 17-22-109-138-1085