$230,000
SOLD FEB 27, 2025

The James House 1560 N Sandburg Terrace Unit 1210J Chicago, IL 60610

Old Town Neighborhood
1 Bed
1 Bath
-- Sq Ft
$871/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

Highlights

  • Doorman
  • Fitness Center
  • Wood Flooring
  • Lincoln Park High School Rated A
  • Lock-and-Leave Community
  • Community Pool

About This Home

As of February 2025

Fabulous east-facing condo at The James House located in Old Town. Spacious 1Bed/1Bath condo with hardwood floors throughout and breath-taking views from the private 17 foot balcony overlooking the city skyline & lakefront. Kitchen has new stainless steel appliances and granite countertops. Abundant closet space with huge walk- in entry, a full wall of closets in the bedroom plus a generous sized linen closet. This full amenity building has a 24 hour doorman, bike room, on-site management, sun deck, party room, fitness center, and receiving room for packages. Plus access to the Sandburg amenities featuring 2 outdoor pools, tennis club & beautifully landscaped grounds. Rental parking is available. Pets are welcome and even have their own area. Enjoy being close to the lake, bars, restaurants and everything Old Town has to offer. Lincoln Park & the Gold Coast are all just out your doorstep! Take a 3D Tour, CLICK on the 3D BUTTON & Walk Around. Watch a Custom Drone Video Tour, Click on Video Button!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Matt Laricy

Americorp, Ltd License #471003711 Listed on: 12/02/2022

Last Buyer's Agent

Matt Laricy

Americorp, Ltd License #471003711 Listed on: 12/02/2022

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,064

Year Built

  • Built in 1971

HOA Fees

  • $871 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Handicap Parking
  • Leased Parking
  • Heated Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • Family Room
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Storage
  • Laundry Room
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Potential Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Home Security

Accessible Home Design

  • Wheelchair Access
  • Accessibility Features
  • No Interior Steps

Utilities

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

Additional Features

  • Cul-De-Sac

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include heat, air conditioning, water, gas, insurance, doorman, tv/cable, exercise facilities, exterior maintenance, scavenger, snow removal
  • 520 Units
  • John Zissis Association, Phone Number (312) 654-1560
  • High-Rise Condominium
  • Property managed by COMMUNITY SPECIALIST
  • Lock-and-Leave Community
  • 43-Story Property

Amenities

  • Doorman
  • Valet Parking
  • Party Room
  • Coin Laundry
  • Elevator
  • Service Elevator
  • Package Room

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Park
  • Bike Trail

Pet Policy

  • Pets up to 40 lbs
  • Limit on the number of pets
  • Pet Size Limit
  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Security

  • Resident Manager or Management On Site
  • Storm Screens

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,064

Year Built

Built in 1971

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$871 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Type Attached: High Rise (7+ Stories)
  • Ownership: Condo
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: High Rise (7+ Stories)
  • Year Built: 1971
  • Age: 51-60 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: Yes
  • General Information: Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Unit Floor Level: 12
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 43

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Basement: None
  • Accessibility Features: No Interior Steps, Disabled Parking, Wheelchair Accessible
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood Floors, Storage
  • Room Type: Balcony/Porch/Lanai
  • Stories Total: 43
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: None
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Balcony, Storms/Screens
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • List Price: 230000
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Glass,Concrete

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • ParkingTotal: 1
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Heated
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Fee/Leased
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer, Sewer-Storm
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Fuses
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Common Area
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit, Size Limit
  • Association Fee: 871
  • Association Amenities: Bike Room/Bike Trails, Door Person, Coin Laundry, Elevator(s), Exercise Room, Storage, On Site Manager/Engineer, Park, Party Room, Pool, Receiving Room, Security Door Lock(s), Service Elevator(s), Tennis Court(s), Valet/Cleaner
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Management: Manager On-site
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Management Company: COMMUNITY SPECIALIST
  • Management Contact Name: JOHN ZISSIS
  • Management Phone: 312-654-1560
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Air Conditioning, Water, Gas, Insurance, Doorman, TV/Cable, Exercise Facilities, Exterior Maintenance, Scavenger, Snow Removal

Schools

  • Middle/Junior School District: 299

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: COMMON
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Lease Amount: 170
  • Board Number: 8
  • Pets Allowed (Y/N): Yes
  • Is Parking Included in Price: No
  • Max Pet Weight: 40

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 5063.54
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: None

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 520

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 2, 2022
Closed on
Feb 25, 2025
Sold by
Guenthner Mulligan Property Llc
Bought by
Hoth Christina
Seller's Agent
Matt Laricy
Americorp, Ltd
Buyer's Agent
Matt Laricy
Americorp, Ltd
List Price
$230,000
Sold Price
$230,000
Views
2
Current Estimated Value
$237,182

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$7,182
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.21%
Original Mortgage
$182,275
Outstanding Balance
$181,518
Interest Rate
6.99%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$55,664

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 27, 2016
Closed on
Sep 19, 2016
Sold by
Murphy Mary M and Mccarthy Gene
Bought by
Guenther Melligan Property Llc
Seller's Agent
Janet Crabb
Coldwell Banker Residential
Buyer's Agent
Brett Huelat
CL3 Property Management
List Price
$269,000
Sold Price
$248,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$21,000
-7.81%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.89%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 19, 1996
Sold by
Pence Dennis K
Bought by
Murphy Mary M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$107,350
Interest Rate
7.87%
Source: Public Records

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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 $230,000 Chicago Title
Warranty Deed $248,000 Stewart Title
Warranty Deed $113,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $182,275 New Conventional
Previous Owner $165,000 Negative Amortization
Previous Owner $146,250 Unknown
Previous Owner $115,200 Unknown
Previous Owner $107,350 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/05/2025 03/05/25 Pending -- -- --
03/05/2025 03/05/25 For Sale $230,000 0.0% --
02/27/2025 02/27/25 Sold $230,000 0.0% --
04/19/2023 04/19/23 Rented $2,500 0.0% --
04/08/2023 04/08/23 For Rent $2,500 +8.7% --
09/16/2022 09/16/22 Rented $2,300 +4.5% --
09/09/2022 09/09/22 Under Contract -- -- --
08/27/2022 08/27/22 For Rent $2,200 0.0% --
09/23/2016 09/23/16 Sold $248,000 -6.4% $292 / Sq Ft
08/30/2016 08/30/16 Pending -- -- --
08/12/2016 08/12/16 Price Changed $264,900 -1.5% $312 / Sq Ft
06/27/2016 06/27/16 For Sale $269,000 -- $316 / 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 $5,064 $28,448 $4,618 $23,830
2023 $4,936 $24,000 $3,718 $20,282
2022 $4,936 $24,000 $3,718 $20,282
2021 $4,826 $23,999 $3,717 $20,282
2020 $5,199 $23,340 $2,602 $20,738
2019 $5,089 $25,328 $2,602 $22,726
2018 $5,003 $25,328 $2,602 $22,726
2017 $4,570 $21,230 $2,082 $19,148
2016 $4,252 $21,231 $2,082 $19,149
2015 $3,066 $21,231 $2,082 $19,149
2014 $3,043 $18,967 $936 $18,031
2013 $3,037 $19,246 $936 $18,310
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12304888

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 17-04-207-087-1370