NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1661 N Bell Ave Unit 2 Chicago, IL 60647

Wicker Park Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $579,208 - $662,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,450 Sq Ft
$109/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold May 21, 2021

Last sale price $518,000 $357 Per Sq Ft

Est. 20% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,192/month

Highlights

  • Deck
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Storage Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Intercom
  • 2-minute walk to Park No. 529

About This Home

As of May 2021

This unique 2-Bed/2-Bath home sits on a quiet corner in the heart of Bucktown. It all begins in the living room where natural light shines in from the large bay window. The kitchen has plenty of counter space provided with a granite top, breakfast bar, and an abundance of tall cabinets. The spacious open floor plan allows for well proportioned living spaces. Down the hallway is the full sized washer and dryer and additional storage. The large primary suite has french doors that lead to the private 13x13 deck. The primary bathroom has been newly remodeled with a massive glass enclosed shower, new floor, with a tucked away linen area. This home comes with a large independent storage area, as well as 1 garage spot, and has an inviting patio and fence in the common area. Newer mechanicals feature furnace and A/C in 2016. Great location close to dining, shopping, the Blue Line and the 606! ***Sold Before Processing***

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Keith Dickerson

Y Realty License #475141398 Listed on: 04/23/2021

Y Realty

Co-Listed By

Jaeh Korwitts

Compass License #475174240

Last Buyer's Agent

Kelly Parker

Compass License #475125501

Compass

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,567

Year Built

  • Built in 1993

Lot Details

  • 3,877

HOA Fees

  • $109 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

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

Interior Spaces

  • 1,450 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Fireplace With Gas Starter
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Storage Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Intercom

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Humidifier
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include water, electricity, insurance, scavenger
  • 3 Units

Recreation

  • Bike Trail

Pet Policy

  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Additional Features

  • Community Storage Space
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,567

Year Built

Built in 1993

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$109 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Type Attached: Condo
  • Ownership: Condo
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Condo
  • Year Built: 1993
  • Age: 26-30 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Unit Floor Level: 2
  • New Construction Y/N: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 3

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Gas Starter
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood Floors, Laundry Hook-Up in Unit, Storage
  • LivingArea: 1450
  • Other Equipment: Humidifier, Intercom, CO Detectors
  • Room Type: Deck, Storage
  • Stories Total: 3
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Assessed Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: None
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0

Exterior Features

  • List Price: 515000
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick,Block

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Number of Cars: 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
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK
  • Association Fee: 109
  • 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: SELF
  • Management Contact Name: SELF
  • Management Phone: 000-000-0000

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Electricity, Insurance, Scavenger

Schools

  • Middle/Junior School District: 299

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: COMMON
  • Special Assessments: U

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10
  • Pets Allowed (Y/N): Yes
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes
  • Max Pet Weight: 999

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 8566.82
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Tax Exemptions: None

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 3

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 9, 2024
Sold by
Sacks Steven and Glasser Anne Jaffe
Bought by
Sacks Steven and Glasser Anne Jaffe
Current Estimated Value
$623,802

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 23, 2021
Closed on
Apr 30, 2021
Sold by
Coogan Karly
Bought by
Sacks Steven
Seller's Agent
Keith Dickerson
Y Realty
Buyer's Agent
Kelly Parker
Compass
List Price
$515,000
Sold Price
$518,000
Premium/Discount to List
$3,000
0.58%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.33%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 28, 2012
Closed on
Aug 5, 2012
Sold by
Rau Brian and Bee Andrea
Bought by
Coogan Karly
Seller's Agent
Klopas Stratton Team
Jameson Sotheby's Int'l Realty
Buyer's Agent
Doug Meese
Compass
List Price
$375,000
Sold Price
$373,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,000
-0.53%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.81%
Original Mortgage
$298,400
Interest Rate
3.56%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 8, 2008
Sold by
Hennessy Christopher and Hennessy Barbara L
Bought by
Rau Brian and Bee Andrea

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$364,400
Interest Rate
5.93%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 24, 2004
Sold by
Price Edward J and Price Jennifer
Bought by
Hennessy Christopher and Hennessy Barbara L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$270,000
Interest Rate
5.25%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 18, 1996
Sold by
Palos Bank & Trust Company
Bought by
Price Edward J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$150,350
Interest Rate
7.75%
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
Sacks Steven -- None Listed On Document
Sacks Steven $518,000 Citywide Title Corporation
Coogan Karly $373,000 None Available
Rau Brian $384,000 Sterling Title Services Llc
Hennessy Christopher $337,500 Chicago Title Insurance Comp
Price Edward J $169,000 Lawyers Title Insurance Corp
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Coogan Karly $298,400
Previous Owner Rau Brian $364,400
Previous Owner Hennessy Christopher $270,000
Previous Owner Price Edward J $150,350
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
05/21/2021 05/21/21 Sold $518,000 +0.6% $357 / Sq Ft
04/23/2021 04/23/21 Pending -- -- --
04/23/2021 04/23/21 For Sale $515,000 +38.1% $355 / Sq Ft
08/13/2012 08/13/12 Sold $373,000 -0.5% $257 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
07/07/2012 07/07/12 Pending -- -- --
06/28/2012 06/28/12 For Sale $375,000 -- $259 / 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 $9,154 $53,127 $10,796 $42,331
2023 $8,897 $43,257 $4,937 $38,320
2022 $8,897 $43,257 $4,937 $38,320
2021 $8,029 $43,255 $4,936 $38,319
2020 $8,757 $42,413 $4,936 $37,477
2019 $8,567 $46,069 $4,936 $41,133
2018 $8,422 $46,069 $4,936 $41,133
2017 $8,103 $37,641 $4,340 $33,301
2016 $7,539 $37,641 $4,340 $33,301
2015 $6,898 $37,641 $4,340 $33,301
2014 $5,908 $31,842 $3,851 $27,991
2013 $5,791 $31,842 $3,851 $27,991
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD11059663

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 14-31-328-106-1002