NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1543 N Leavitt St Unit 2 Chicago, IL 60622

Wicker Park Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $464,810 - $511,000

2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,100 Sq Ft
$192/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold March 19, 2024

Last sale price $435,000 $395 Per Sq Ft

Est. 12% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,340/month

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • 5-minute walk to Damen Station (Blue Line)
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • A.N. Pritzker School Rated A-
  • Wood Flooring
  • 3-minute walk to Park No. 529

About This Home

As of March 2024

Nestled in the heart of vibrant Wicker Park/Bucktown, this 2 bedroom, 1.5 bath condo with garage parking included exudes warmth, character, and is the perfect blend of vintage charm and modern conveniences! Expect to be impressed with natural light, large windows, tall ceilings and a flexible floor plan. The adjoining living and dining rooms act as the heart of the home, providing a central gathering space for everyday living and chic entertaining with the fantastic vintage backdrop. Down the hall, the classic white kitchen features ample cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and movable kitchen island - great for added counter space and breakfast bar. The ideal split-bedroom floor plan offers versatility and functionality to support a variety of lifestyles, whether you're working from home, hosting guests, or sharing the space with roommates. The primary bedroom features an ensuite powder room and large closet. The second bedroom off the living room includes a walk-in closet, and both bedrooms have easy access to the updated full bath with tub/shower combo, vintage tile and modern vanity. Vintage details include five-panel wood doors, original trim, doorknobs, hardwood floors throughout, expansive built-in dining room hutch and fabulous fireplace with ornate iron-work, glazed tile and mantel. Modern conveniences include central heating and new cooling, in unit laundry, double paned windows, and plenty of updates. A private deck off the kitchen provides an outdoor oasis where you can unwind, grill and dine al fresco, or simply soak up the sunshine. Additional dedicated storage space, common basement with fitness area and workshop, plus a private garage add to the convenience! Located in the heart of Wicker Park, bordering Bucktown, this lovely home is just moments away from an array of trendy boutiques, eclectic dining options, and vibrant nightlife venues. With easy access to public transportation (North Avenue Bus & Damen Blue Line) and the nearby Kennedy Expressway, exploring all that Chicago has to offer is a breeze from this idyllic urban oasis. Pet friendly!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Amanda McMillan

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475132877 Listed on: 02/15/2024

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Last Buyer's Agent

Amber Kardosh

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475166467

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Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,486

Lot Details

  • 7,187

HOA Fees

  • $192 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,100 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Historic or Period Millwork
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Storage
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Whirlpool Bathtub

Laundry

  • Laundry closet
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Schools

  • Pritzker Elementary School
  • Clemente Community Academy Senio High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Individual Controls for Heating
  • 100 Amp Service

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include water, insurance, exterior maintenance, scavenger
  • 6 Units
  • Low-Rise Condominium

Amenities

  • Community Storage Space

Recreation

  • Bike Trail

Pet Policy

  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,486

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$192 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Type Attached: Condo,Low Rise (1-3 Stories),Vintage
  • Ownership: Condo
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Condo,Low Rise (1-3 Stories),Vintage
  • Age: Unknown
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Unit Floor Level: 2
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 3

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood Floors, Laundry Hook-Up in Unit, Storage, Built-in Features, Historic/Period Mlwk
  • LivingArea: 1100
  • Other Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Room Type: Deck, Walk In Closet
  • Stories Total: 3
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: None
  • Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Estimated

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Deck
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • List Price: 429000
  • Roof: Other
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • ParkingTotal: 1
  • Driveway: Asphalt,Shared
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Indv Controls
  • Laundry Features: In Unit, Laundry Closet
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK
  • Association Fee: 192
  • Association Amenities: Bike Room/Bike Trails, Storage
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Management: Self-Management
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Management Company: N/A
  • Management Contact Name: N/A
  • Management Phone: 000-000-0000
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

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

Schools

  • Elementary School: Pritzker Elementary School
  • High School: Clemente Community Academy Senio
  • Middle/Junior School: Pritzker Elementary School
  • 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: Yes
  • Max Pet Weight: 999

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 6486.13
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 6

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 15, 2024
Closed on
Mar 13, 2024
Sold by
Crawford Marie and Crawford John
Bought by
Burress Kathryn
Seller's Agent
Amanda McMillan
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Amber Kardosh
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$429,000
Sold Price
$435,000
Premium/Discount to List
$6,000
1.4%
Views
10
Current Estimated Value
$486,703

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$51,703
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.62%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 7, 2018
Sold by
Desir James and Marsollier Cyril
Bought by
Crawford Marie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$365,750
Interest Rate
4.15%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 6, 2016
Sold by
Desir James and Marsollier Cyril
Bought by
Desir James and Marsollier Cyril

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$246,800
Interest Rate
3.37%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 23, 2012
Sold by
Maynerick Michelle
Bought by
Desir James

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$234,000
Interest Rate
3.92%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 31, 2005
Sold by
Greaves James B
Bought by
Maynerick Michelle

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 14, 2001
Sold by
Greaves Jeff A and Greaves Jeffrey A
Bought by
Greaves James B
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
Burress Kathryn $435,000 None Listed On Document
Crawford Marie $385,000 Proper Title Llc
Desir James -- Chicago Title
Desir James $260,000 Atgf Inc
Maynerick Michelle $330,000 Git
Greaves James B $275,000 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Crawford Marie $365,750
Previous Owner Desir James $246,800
Previous Owner Desir James $234,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
03/19/2024 03/19/24 Sold $435,000 +1.4% $395 / Sq Ft
02/18/2024 02/18/24 Pending -- -- --
02/15/2024 02/15/24 For Sale $429,000 -- $390 / 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 $6,696 $40,150 $11,663 $28,487
2023 $6,486 $34,956 $5,333 $29,623
2022 $6,486 $34,956 $5,333 $29,623
2021 $6,359 $34,955 $5,333 $29,622
2020 $6,308 $31,417 $5,333 $26,084
2019 $6,212 $34,349 $5,333 $29,016
2018 $6,107 $34,349 $5,333 $29,016
2017 $5,001 $26,608 $4,688 $21,920
2016 $4,829 $26,608 $4,688 $21,920
2015 $4,395 $26,608 $4,688 $21,920
2014 $3,628 $22,124 $4,161 $17,963
2013 $4,024 $22,124 $4,161 $17,963
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11977214

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 17-06-104-033-1005