$601,000
SOLD MAR 28, 2025

1634 W Diversey Pkwy Unit B Chicago, IL 60614

Southport Corridor Neighborhood
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
-- Sq Ft
$333/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

200 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Prescott Elementary School Rated A-
  • End Unit
  • 3-minute walk to Chi Che Wang Park

About This Home

As of March 2025

Front Unit MLS#12193167 (identical layout but updated) closed on 12/13/24 for 730,000. Rehabbers, investors, house flippers, HGTV enthusiasts - this is your chance to create your ideal home! All the space and comfort of a single-family home for the price of a condo. Photos show (1) Current condition with current furniture (2) Current condition with current furniture virtually removed (3) Virtually painted and virtually staged. This massive, sunny townhome has an incredible layout and offers savvy buyers a tremendous opportunity to update to their liking. One of only two units. A gracious foyer welcomes you into the space. The main level features an enormous family room with bay windows, a large bedroom/office, a powder room (plus separate full shower...great for pets or convert into a closet), and a laundry room with full size, side-by-side washer and dryer. The second level is a showstopper featuring beautiful, diagonal hardwood flooring, custom baseboard trim and crown molding and an open concept floor plan. The inviting living room is perfect for entertaining, curling up with a good book in front of the bay windows, or getting cozy by the fireplace. Hosting holidays and dinner parties is a breeze in the adjoining dining room which can accommodate a large table and all your guests. The kitchen offers ample space (breakfast table or full pantry build out possible - see floor plan) and a breakfast bar. An adorable garden window is the perfect spot to grow fresh herbs and plants year round! Heading upstairs, hallway skylights let in abundant light and lead to two spacious bedrooms - each with two large closets and their own en-suite bathrooms. A shared patio and garage parking for one car complete this wonderful abode. This seller is the original owner and has lovingly maintained this home over the years. Updates include: exterior painting (2024), stairway carpets steam cleaned (2024), new furnace (2018), new AC condenser (2018), new dishwasher (2017), new washer (2015), new dryer (2015), new cherry flooring installed on main level (2015), new refrigerator (2014), and new roof (2009). Located on a quiet, tree-lined stretch of Diversey, this unit does not face the street and is super quiet. Area amenities are plentiful - Whole Foods, Jewel-Osco, Costco, Target, Starbucks, MidTown Athletic Club, Lake Shore Sports, Chi Che Wang Playlot Park, Wrightwood Park, Wiggly Field Dog Park are all nearby. Also, great restaurants such as Little Goat Diner, Avli Taverna, Pequod's, Sal's Trattoria, Dear Margaret, Bonci and so many more! Head over to Schuba's, Athenaeum, Constellation, or Lincoln Hall to catch a show. Easy get-to-anywhere location with transit options aplenty (Brown Line at Diversey/Sheffield, multiple bus lines) and quick access to Lake Shore Drive and the expressway. Located in the top rated Prescott Elementary School District. Call today to schedule your showing!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Elizabeth Kirchner

Engel & Voelkers Chicago Brokerage Phone: (312) 593-8590 License #475114659 Listed on: 06/26/2024

Engel & Voelkers Chicago

Last Buyer's Agent

Allison Boshell

Keller Williams Success Realty License #475205451

Keller Williams Success Realty

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $12,666

Year Built

  • Built in 1991

HOA Fees

  • $333 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

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

Interior Spaces

  • 3-Story Property
  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Fireplace With Gas Starter
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Dining and Living Room

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Schools

  • Prescott Elementary School
  • Lincoln Park High School

Utilities

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

Additional Features

  • Patio
  • End Unit

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include water, insurance, exterior maintenance, scavenger
  • 2 Units
  • Property managed by Self-managed

Amenities

  • Building Patio

Pet Policy

  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$12,666

Year Built

Built in 1991

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$333 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Type Attached: T3-Townhouse 3+ Stories,Townhouse-TriLevel
  • Ownership: Condo
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: T3-Townhouse 3+ Stories,Townhouse-TriLevel
  • Year Built: 1991
  • Age: 31-40 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Unit Floor Level: 1
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: Yes
  • Attribution Contact: (312) 593-8590
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses
  • Stories: 3

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Gas Starter
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Laundry, Laundry Hook-Up in Unit
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Stories Total: 3
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: None
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Carpet

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Patio, End Unit
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Aluminum Siding,Vinyl Siding,Steel Siding

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • ParkingTotal: 1
  • 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: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan, Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK
  • Association Fee: 333
  • Association Amenities: Patio
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Management: Self-Management
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Management Company: Self-managed
  • Management Contact Name: Self
  • Management Phone: 999-999-9999
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

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

Schools

  • Elementary School: Prescott Elementary School
  • High School: Lincoln Park High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Prescott Elementary School

Lot Info

  • 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: 12666.27
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 2

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 26, 2024
Closed on
Mar 21, 2025
Sold by
Orzel Frank P
Bought by
Altman Samantha and Altman Jake
Seller's Agent
Elizabeth Kirchner
Engel & Voelkers Chicago
Buyer's Agent
Allison Boshell
Keller Williams Success Realty
List Price
$599,900
Sold Price
$601,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,100
0.18%
Views
224
Current Estimated Value
$662,292

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$61,292
Avg. Annual Appreciation
15.85%
Original Mortgage
$480,800
Outstanding Balance
$478,396
Interest Rate
6.99%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$183,896
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 $601,000 Chicago Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $480,800 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
03/28/2025 03/28/25 Sold $601,000 +0.2% --
01/13/2025 01/13/25 Pending -- -- --
06/26/2024 06/26/24 For Sale $599,900 -- --
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 $12,666 $49,280 $24,025 $25,255
2023 $12,309 $66,000 $19,375 $46,625
2022 $12,309 $66,000 $19,375 $46,625
2021 $12,067 $66,000 $19,375 $46,625
2020 $12,160 $60,172 $8,680 $51,492
2019 $11,935 $65,575 $8,680 $56,895
2018 $11,732 $65,575 $8,680 $56,895
2017 $9,187 $48,750 $7,750 $41,000
2016 $9,764 $48,750 $7,750 $41,000
2015 $8,109 $48,750 $7,750 $41,000
2014 $5,957 $36,509 $6,316 $30,193
2013 $6,162 $36,509 $6,316 $30,193
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12095259

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 14-30-225-040-1002