NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1526 W Ardmore Ave Unit 2E Chicago, IL 60660

Edgewater Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $392,000 - $586,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,200 Sq Ft
$157/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold May 19, 2021

Last sale price $306,000 $255 Per Sq Ft

Est. 44% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,951/month

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • End Unit
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Wood Flooring
  • Den
  • 3-minute walk to Senn Park

About This Home

As of May 2021

Stunning and stylishly updated 2 bedroom, 1 bath condo sits on quiet tree lined street. Featuring hard wood floors throughout, separate dining room and living room with gas lit fireplace plus in unit side by side laundry. Renovated kitchen has quartz counter tops, custom cabinets, white subway tile back splash, stainless steel appliances and breakfast bar. Two spacious bedrooms plus bonus room that could be used as den/office/extra bedroom. Large common deck with plenty of space to entertain, lounge and grill. Ample street parking available. Blocks to Andersonville, Edgewater, Gethsemane Garden Center, beaches, Red Line and Lake Shore Drive.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Tara Leinenweber

Redfin Corporation License #475112758 Listed on: 04/15/2021

Redfin Corporation

Last Buyer's Agent

Kate Gaffey

Fulton Grace Realty License #475176942

Fulton Grace Realty

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,419

Year Built | Renovated

  • 1921 | 1998

Lot Details

  • End Unit
  • Southern Exposure
  • East or West Exposure

HOA Fees

  • $157 per month

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation
  • Rubber Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Den
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

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

Additional Features

  • North or South Exposure
  • Deck
  • Property is near a bus stop

Community Details

  • Pets Allowed

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,419

Year Built | Renovated

1921 | 1998

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$157 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • General Information: Commuter Bus, Commuter Train
  • Recent Rehab: Yes
  • Unit Floor Level: 2
  • Age: 91-100 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Number Interior Fireplaces: 1
  • Ownership: Condo
  • Rehab Year: 1998
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Estimated Year Built: 1921
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
  • Type Attached: Condo, Low Rise (1-3 Stories)
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 1921
  • Year Renovated: 1998

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors, Laundry Hook-Up in Unit
  • Number Of Rooms: 6
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 16X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances
  • Equipment: Intercom, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan
  • Fireplace Details: Gas Logs, Gas Starter
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 2
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 2
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 15X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 15X11, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Porcelain Tile
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Breakfast Bar
  • Additional Rooms: Den
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 9X11, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 1 Name: Den, Dimensions: 8X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 11X11, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1200
  • Dining Room Type: Separate

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding, Brick
  • Roof Type: Rubber
  • Exterior Property Features: Deck, End Unit
  • Exposure: N (North), S (South), E (East)

Utilities

  • Electricity: Circuit Breakers
  • Air Conditioner: Central Air
  • Water: Lake Michigan, Public
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Gas, 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: Storage, Sundeck
  • Assessment Includes: Water, Exterior Maintenance, Scavenger
  • Assessment Association Fees: 157
  • Management Contact Name: Self Managed
  • Management Phone: 000-000-0000

Fee Information

  • Management Company: Self Managed

Schools

  • School District: 299
  • Elementary School: Peirce Elementary School Intl St
  • Middle School: Peirce Elementary School Intl St
  • High School: Senn High School
  • Junior High Dist: 299

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: COMMON
  • Parcel Identification Number: 14053060191002

Multi Family

  • Total Number Unitsin Building: 6
  • Number Stories: 3

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 3853.65

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 15, 2021
Closed on
May 13, 2021
Sold by
Castellanet Jaclyn and Matzke Scott
Bought by
Gatens Alysson Leigh
Seller's Agent
Tara Leinenweber
Redfin Corporation
Buyer's Agent
Kate Gaffey
Fulton Grace Realty
List Price
$289,000
Sold Price
$306,000
Premium/Discount to List
$17,000
5.88%
Current Estimated Value
$441,561

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$135,561
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.47%
Original Mortgage
$244,800
Interest Rate
3.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 2, 2015
Closed on
May 1, 2015
Sold by
Mortensen Gerald R and Mortensen Shirley L
Bought by
Castellanet Jaclyn
Seller's Agent
Debbie Maue
Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty
Buyer's Agent
Steven Schnur
CL3 Property Management
List Price
$267,000
Sold Price
$235,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$32,000
-11.99%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.48%
Original Mortgage
$195,000
Interest Rate
0.78%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 23, 2010
Sold by
Mortensen Gerald
Bought by
Mortensen Gerald R and Mortensen Shirley L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$239,298
Interest Rate
5.13%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 29, 2007
Sold by
Balow Brendan and Balow Adrienne
Bought by
Mortensen Gerald

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$246,985
Interest Rate
6.75%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 15, 2003
Sold by
Balow Adrienne and Balow Brendan
Bought by
Balow Brendan and Balow Adrienne

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 23, 1999
Sold by
Ardmore Manor Llc
Bought by
Engel Miriam

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
7.17%
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
Gatens Alysson Leigh $306,000 Chicago Title
Castellanet Jaclyn $235,000 Ort
Mortensen Gerald R -- Pntn
Mortensen Gerald $275,000 Pntn
Balow Brendan -- Dukane Title Insurance Co
Engel Miriam $134,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Gatens Alysson Leigh $244,800
Previous Owner Castellanet Jaclyn $195,000
Previous Owner Mortensen Gerald R $239,298
Previous Owner Mortensen Gerald $246,985
Previous Owner Engel Miriam $100,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
05/19/2021 05/19/21 Sold $306,000 0.0% $255 / Sq Ft
04/18/2021 04/18/21 Pending -- -- --
04/17/2021 04/17/21 Off Market $306,000 -- --
04/15/2021 04/15/21 For Sale $289,000 +23.0% $241 / Sq Ft
05/15/2015 05/15/15 Sold $235,000 -2.0% $181 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
04/01/2015 04/01/15 Pending -- -- --
03/29/2015 03/29/15 Price Changed $239,900 -5.9% $185 / Sq Ft
03/13/2015 03/13/15 Price Changed $254,900 -4.5% $196 / Sq Ft
03/02/2015 03/02/15 For Sale $267,000 -- $205 / 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 $5,419 $30,891 $3,991 $26,900
2023 $5,261 $29,000 $3,218 $25,782
2022 $5,261 $29,000 $3,218 $25,782
2021 $5,162 $28,999 $3,218 $25,781
2020 $3,216 $17,539 $2,574 $14,965
2019 $3,854 $22,610 $2,574 $20,036
2018 $4,715 $27,306 $2,574 $24,732
2017 $5,036 $23,395 $2,188 $21,207
2016 $4,686 $23,395 $2,188 $21,207
2015 $5,879 $32,083 $2,188 $29,895
2014 $3,734 $20,125 $1,641 $18,484
2013 -- $20,125 $1,641 $18,484
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD11037513

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 14-05-306-019-1002