
The James House 1560 N Sandburg Terrace Unit 4309J Chicago, IL 60610
Old Town NeighborhoodEstimated payment $2,296/month
Highlights
- Doorman
- Fitness Center
- Rooftop Deck
- Lincoln Park High School Rated A
- In Ground Pool
- Landscaped Professionally
About This Home
This top-floor, spacious junior one-bedroom offers breathtaking west-facing views and a fully reimagined interior. Completely gutted and rebuilt for and by the owner in 2020, you will find the perfect blend of luxury touches-often reserved for a single-family home and timeless design, making it a standout in the heart of Chicago's historic Old Town. Step into the open living area, where natural light floods the space and creates an inviting setting for everyday living and entertaining. Classic kitchen with beautiful navy lower and light gray upper all-wood Kemper cabinetry with rose gold and slate pulls, quartz countertops, Carrara hexagon backsplash, and a complete suite of Whirlpool appliances. The living area affords plenty of space for movie night with friends or watching the game, as well as a work station, and the custom-built-in bookshelf adds character and functionality. Enter the bedroom through the 5-panel pocket door is shown with a full-size bed, but also accommodates a queen. Dream walk-in closet with all the storage you need is adjacent to the bright and airy bath with a walk-in shower with Onyx Collection base and all wood cabinet with quartz top. Top-of-the-line LVT flooring in white oak throughout, stylish lighting with Lutron lighting system (wall-mounted or app-controlled), programmable Wi-Fi thermostat, custom molding, wood blinds and upgraded electric breaker box. Enjoy the conveniences of a full-service building: 24-hour door staff, Laundry room, Bike storage, On-site parking garage, spectacular rooftop deck with panoramic city views. Assessments conveniently include water, heat, basic cable, and internet. The location is unmatched-just steps from Wells Street's: The VIG, Topo Gigio, Orzo and Small Cheval, shops: Spice House, Fleet Feet, and Judy Maxwell Home, and nightlife: Second City, The House of Glunz, and Benchmark, plus the CTA for easy commuting. Lake Michigan, the lakefront path, Lincoln Park and the Zoo, and North Avenue Beach are all within a short walk, with the Gold Coast's Oak Street and Michigan Avenue's Magnificent Mile only minutes away. Whether you're looking for your first home or a perfectly located in-town, this top-floor Old Town gem offers a move-in ready lifestyle with the very best of Chicago right outside your door.
Listing Agent
@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475128351 Listed on: 09/05/2025

Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,676
Year Built
- Built in 1970
Lot Details
- Cul-De-Sac
- Landscaped Professionally
HOA Fees
- $640 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
Home Design
- Concrete Block And Stucco Construction
Interior Spaces
- 680 Sq Ft Home
- Bookcases
- Window Screens
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Laundry Room
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Bedroom
- 1 Potential Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- 1 Full Bathroom
Outdoor Features
- In Ground Pool
- Rooftop Deck
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include heat, air conditioning, water, insurance, security, doorman, tv/cable, exterior maintenance, scavenger, snow removal, internet
- 520 Units
- Janine Hodes Association, Phone Number (312) 654-1560
- High-Rise Condominium
- Property managed by Community Specialists
- 43-Story Property
Amenities
- Doorman
- Sundeck
- Coin Laundry
- Elevator
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Bike Trail
Pet Policy
- Pets up to 40 lbs
- Limit on the number of pets
- Pet Size Limit
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
Map
About The James House
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $2,676 | $19,259 | $3,126 | $16,133 |
2023 | $2,587 | $16,000 | $2,517 | $13,483 |
2022 | $2,587 | $16,000 | $2,517 | $13,483 |
2021 | $2,547 | $15,998 | $2,516 | $13,482 |
2020 | $2,829 | $15,802 | $1,762 | $14,040 |
2019 | $2,756 | $17,147 | $1,762 | $15,385 |
2018 | $2,709 | $17,147 | $1,762 | $15,385 |
2017 | $2,367 | $14,372 | $1,409 | $12,963 |
2016 | $2,379 | $14,373 | $1,409 | $12,964 |
2015 | $2,153 | $14,373 | $1,409 | $12,964 |
2014 | $1,901 | $12,813 | $634 | $12,179 |
2013 | $1,901 | $13,002 | $634 | $12,368 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
09/05/2025 09/05/25 | For Sale | $265,000 | +32.5% | $390 / Sq Ft |
05/01/2020 05/01/20 | Sold | $200,000 | +0.5% | -- |
02/04/2020 02/04/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
01/06/2020 01/06/20 | For Sale | $199,000 | 0.0% | -- |
02/12/2018 02/12/18 | Rented | $1,550 | -3.1% | -- |
02/05/2018 02/05/18 | Off Market | $1,600 | -- | -- |
12/05/2017 12/05/17 | For Rent | $1,600 | -- | -- |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Warranty Deed | $200,000 | Fidelity National Title | |
Warranty Deed | $185,000 | -- | |
Warranty Deed | $157,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Co | |
Deed | $127,000 | Centennial Title Incorporate |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $194,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $134,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $142,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $143,190 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $28,684 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Previous Owner | $148,000 | Unknown | |
Previous Owner | $146,600 | Unknown | |
Previous Owner | $149,150 | No Value Available | |
Previous Owner | $114,300 | No Value Available | |
Closed | $27,750 | No Value Available |
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