$126,000
SOLD MAR 31, 2026
2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,188 Sq Ft
1,307 Sq Ft Lot Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: March 31, 2026

$106 Per Sq Ft

15% Below List Price

40 Days on Market

Highlights

  • L-Shaped Dining Room
  • Laundry Room
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Central Air

About This Home

As of March 2026

Welcome to 1715 E 70th Street, a charming brick/frame 2-story home offering comfort, convenience, and value! This 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence features a comfortable living room, a charming kitchen/dining combo offering an inviting, efficient layout that maximizes space and functionality. The first floor laundry closet makes this one a winner! With no basement, the layout is practical and efficient-perfect for low-maintenance living. Enjoy your off-street parking spot and an ample-sized rear yard, ideal for gatherings, gardening, or simply relaxing outdoors. Located in the South Shore community, you'll love being near Rainbow Beach Park, South Shore Cultural Center, Jackson Park, and the Lakefront Trail. Shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences are just minutes away along 71st Street and Jeffery Boulevard, with easy access to public transportation, Metra Electric Line, and Lake Shore Drive for quick commutes downtown. Move-in ready with room to personalize-this cozy and quaint home is a great fit for homeowners or investors seeking location, value, and opportunity all in one!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Tamika Marks

Trademarks & Associates License #471006293 Listed on: 12/03/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Imani Khayyuh

Mark Allen Realty ERA Powered License #475156032

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,084

Year Built

  • Built in 1888

Lot Details

  • 1,307 Sq Ft Lot

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Frame Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,188 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • L-Shaped Dining Room
  • Laundry Room
  • Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms

Parking

  • 1 Parking Space
  • Parking Available

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,084

Year Built

Built in 1888

Lot Details

1,307 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1888
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • MRD_WaterViewYN: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • LivingArea: 1188
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: L-shaped
  • Total Sq Ft: 0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick, Frame
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Yes
  • ParkingTotal: 1

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.03
  • Lot Dimensions: 1250
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3083.65
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Exemptions: None

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Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 16, 2026
Sold by
Wilmington Savings Fund Society Fsb and Mfa 2022-Inv1 Trust
Bought by
Byrd Darren

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$126,114
Interest Rate
5.98%
Mortgage Type
Construction

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 20, 2025
Sold by
Judicial Sales Corporation
Bought by
Mfa 2022-Inv1 Trust and Wilmington Savings Fund Society Fsb

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 1, 2021
Sold by
Amicks Transport Inc
Bought by
C Royaltie Enterprises Llc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$26,000
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
Commercial

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 18, 2020
Sold by
Howard Malenderick and Thomas Roderick D
Bought by
Amicks Transport Inc
Source: Public Records
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Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Special Warranty Deed $126,000 Chicago Title
Trustee Deed -- None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $120,000 Old Republic Title
Special Warranty Deed $36,000 Fidelity National Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $126,114 Construction
Previous Owner $26,000 Commercial
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
03/31/2026 03/31/26 Sold $126,000 -14.6% $106 / Sq Ft
01/12/2026 01/12/26 Pending -- -- --
12/03/2025 12/03/25 For Sale $147,500 0.0% $124 / Sq Ft
05/10/2022 05/10/22 Rented $1,650 -5.7% --
05/06/2022 05/06/22 Under Contract -- -- --
02/23/2022 02/23/22 For Rent $1,750 -- --
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

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
2025 $2,329 $15,301 $938 $14,363
2024 $2,329 $15,301 $938 $14,363
2023 $2,262 $11,001 $1,563 $9,438
2022 $2,262 $11,001 $1,563 $9,438
2021 $2,212 $10,999 $1,562 $9,437
2020 $2,402 $10,782 $1,125 $9,657
2019 $2,407 $11,981 $1,125 $10,856
2018 $2,367 $11,981 $1,125 $10,856
2017 $2,344 $10,889 $1,000 $9,889
2016 $2,181 $10,889 $1,000 $9,889
2015 $64 $10,889 $1,000 $9,889
2014 $63 $10,937 $875 $10,062
2013 $1,989 $10,937 $875 $10,062
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12527778

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 20-24-325-033-0000

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