NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1656 N Normandy Ave Chicago, IL 60707

Galewood Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $661,908

5 Beds
3 Baths
4,000 Sq Ft
$165/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: November 22, 2024

Last sale price $675,000 $169 Per Sq Ft

Est. 2% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,989 / mo

12 Days on Market

Highlights

  • French Provincial Architecture
  • Home Office
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Recreation Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • 2 Car Detached Garage

About This Home

As of November 2024

LIMESTONE FRENCH MANOR CORNER LOT THAT COMBINES ELEGANCE AND MODERN FUNCTIONALITY! THE GRAND TURRETED ENTRANCE LEADS INTO A TWO-STORY FOYER WITH A STUNNING STAIRCASE AND HAMMERED CHANDELIER. THE FORMAL DINING ROOM FLOWS INTO A GOURMET EAT-IN KITCHEN, FEATURING GRANITE COUNTERTOPS AND STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES. WITH OVER 4,000 SQ FT OF FINISHED SPACE, THIS HOME OFFERS AN IDEAL LAYOUT FOR ENTERTAINING, INCLUDING AN OPEN-CONCEPT FIRST FLOOR AND A FULLY FINISHED BASEMENT WITH A FAMILY ROOM, REC ROOM, AND ROOFTOP DECK OVER THE GARAGE. THE BASEMENT, WITH A SEPARATE ENTRANCE, COULD ALSO SERVE AS AN IN-LAW APARTMENT. THIS IS A MUST-SEE HOME!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Andy Roman Jr.

Realty of America, LLC License #471009751 Listed on: 10/05/2024

Realty of America, LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Kevin Buford

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475182133

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,707

Year Built

  • Built in 1943 | Remodeled in 2024

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 35x125

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Parking Available

Home Design

  • French Provincial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Stone Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 4,000 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Recreation Room

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Potential Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Schools

  • Lovett Elementary School
  • Steinmetz Academic Centre Senior High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,707

Year Built

Built in 1943 | Remodeled in 2024

Lot Details

0 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: French Provincial
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1943
  • Age: 81-90 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2024
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2024

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Basement: Finished, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • LivingArea: 4000
  • Room Type: Office, Recreation Room, Foyer, Bedroom 5
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 1
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Square Footage Comments: THIS INCLUDES BELOW GRADE SQ FT FOOTAGE.
  • Total Sq Ft: 0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick, Stone
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Yes, Detached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan, Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Lovett Elementary School
  • High School: Steinmetz Academic Centre Senior
  • Middle/Junior School: Lovett Elementary School

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Dimensions: 35X125
  • Lot Size: Oversized Chicago Lot
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 8

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 5706.63
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 5, 2024
Closed on
Nov 22, 2024
Sold by
Invest With Purpose Llc
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Andy Roman Jr.
Realty of America, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Kevin Buford
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$699,900
Sold Price
$675,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$24,900
-3.56%
Views
78
Current Estimated Value
$661,908

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$13,092
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.08%
Original Mortgage
$654,750
Outstanding Balance
$641,328
Interest Rate
6.38%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$20,580

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 24, 2024
Sold by
Judicial Sales Corporation
Bought by
Invest With Purpose Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 29, 1999
Sold by
Sinson Junie L
Bought by
Cherif Sekou N and Cherif Rosetta

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$188,000
Interest Rate
7.97%
Source: Public Records

Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$675,000 Chicago Title
Invest With Purpose Llc $286,000 None Listed On Document
Cherif Sekou N $235,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $654,750
Previous Owner Cherif Sekou N $188,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
11/22/2024 11/22/24 Sold $675,000 -3.6% $169 / Sq Ft
10/17/2024 10/17/24 Pending -- -- --
10/05/2024 10/05/24 For Sale $699,900 -- $175 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History

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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
2025 $5,707 $36,000 $13,724 $22,276
2024 $5,707 $36,000 $13,724 $22,276
2023 $5,524 $33,001 $11,068 $21,933
2022 $5,524 $33,001 $11,068 $21,933
2021 $5,434 $32,999 $11,067 $21,932
2020 $4,636 $26,382 $5,533 $20,849
2019 $4,718 $29,643 $5,533 $24,110
2018 $4,637 $29,643 $5,533 $24,110
2017 $3,569 $27,656 $4,869 $22,787
2016 $5,542 $27,656 $4,869 $22,787
2015 $3,785 $27,656 $4,869 $22,787
2014 $3,753 $25,203 $4,427 $20,776
2013 $3,767 $25,203 $4,427 $20,776
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • AR

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Andy Roman Jr.

    Realty of America, LLC

    (773) 491-6326

    1 in this area

    5 Total Sales

    Andy Roman Jr.
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  • Kevin Buford Real Estate Agent - @ Properties

    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    Kevin Buford

    @ Properties

    (708) 466-5229

    1 in this area

    20 Total Sales

    Kevin Buford
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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12181377

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 13-31-419-015-0000

Illinois Cook County Chicago 60707 Galewood

1656 N Normandy Ave, Chicago, IL

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