1716 E 55th St Unit 1 Chicago, IL 60615
Hyde Park NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $271,000 - $295,109
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,500
Sq Ft
$683/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- Corner Lot
- Kenwood Academy High School Rated A-
- End Unit
- 3-minute walk to Cornell Park
About This Home
As of June 2023This is the one! Perfect location, expansive floor plan and stunning design at an unbeatable price! East Hyde Park 2 bed / 2 bath high first floor end cap unit in an intimate, 15 unit custom brick building two blocks from the Lake! Immaculate balance of vintage and modern updates flooded with light! Upon entry, perfect foyer with large coat closet and expansive living room greet you with custom built ins around your decorative fireplace and brand new windows! Large front bedroom accommodates any sized set with walk in closet! Abundant amount of storage including bright and modern main bathroom with full sized linen closet! Main hallway features additional, double storage/coat closet leading to a full wall of storage shelving hidden by chic, tailor made doors. Host any number of guests in your oversized dining room featuring custom window treatments! Additional vintage built in with generous drawers and shelving to show off your gorgeous accouterments! Remodeled, well appointed galley kitchen reveals full backsplash, exposed shelving, gas stove, huge fridge, dishwasher, in unit washer/dryer and new windows! Generous rear bedroom includes ensuite full bath! Private 65 sq ft rear porch with huge, fenced-in manicured lawn for the cherry on top! Walker/commuter paradise with a score of 91! Three minutes to Lakeshore drive and Lake Michigan, lakeshore Bike Path, Museum of Science and Industry and University of Chicago! Currently 100% Owner occupied with max 3 rentals at a time. Attentive board with long term members and professionally managed by local experts Metro Pro Realty! Building has been well taken care of with recent tuckpointing, newer sewer system, impeccably maintained roof and boilers and more! Radiant heat, hot water and gas included in HOA. Ample reserves and recent special for future capital expenses paid by the seller! Taxes reflect homeowners exemption.
Last Listed By
@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475164464 Listed on: 05/19/2023
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,378
Year Built
- Built in 1907
Lot Details
- End Unit
- Cul-De-Sac
- Fenced Yard
HOA Fees
- $683 Monthly HOA Fees
Interior Spaces
- 1,500 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Built-In Features
- Bookcases
- Decorative Fireplace
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Storage
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Potential Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Laundry in Kitchen
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Utilities
- Two Cooling Systems Mounted To A Wall/Window
- Radiator
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Radiant Heating System
- 200+ Amp Service
- Lake Michigan Water
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include heat, water, gas, insurance, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger, snow removal
- 15 Units
- Mark Keil Association, Phone Number (708) 243-4852
- Low-Rise Condominium
- Property managed by MetroPro
Pet Policy
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
Additional Features
- Community Storage Space
- Storm Screens
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 19, 2023
Closed on
Jun 13, 2023
Sold by
St George City Maureen
Bought by
Epley Benjamin Rufus and Zhang Haibei
Seller's Agent
Nicole Hurt
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$249,000
Sold Price
$244,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-2.01%
Total Days on Market
2
Views
34
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$42,027
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.36%
Original Mortgage
$122,000
Outstanding Balance
$119,179
Interest Rate
6.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$166,848
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 13, 2023
Sold by
St George City Maureen
Bought by
St George City Maureen and Koloen Kaitlyn
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 27, 2021
Closed on
Mar 22, 2021
Sold by
Stafford Matthew
Bought by
St George Maureen
Seller's Agent
Ashley Donat
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Nicole Hurt
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$225,000
Sold Price
$220,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-2.22%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.46%
Original Mortgage
$198,000
Interest Rate
2.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 16, 2017
Closed on
May 10, 2018
Sold by
Huyck Margaret Hellie
Bought by
Stafford Matthew
Seller's Agent
Rita McCarthy
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Jessica DeKruiff
Fulton Grace Realty
List Price
$190,000
Sold Price
$190,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.28%
Original Mortgage
$171,000
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Epley Benjamin Rufus | $244,000 | Proper Title | |
| St George City Maureen | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| St George Maureen | $220,000 | Near North National Title | |
| Stafford Matthew | $190,000 | Chicago Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Epley Benjamin Rufus | $122,000 | |
| Previous Owner | St George Maureen | $198,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Stafford Matthew | $171,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Huyck William Thomas | $320,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/16/2023 06/16/23 | Sold | $244,000 | -2.0% | $163 / Sq Ft |
| 05/22/2023 05/22/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/19/2023 05/19/23 | For Sale | $249,000 | +13.2% | $166 / Sq Ft |
| 03/30/2021 03/30/21 | Sold | $220,000 | -2.2% | -- |
| 02/05/2021 02/05/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/27/2021 01/27/21 | For Sale | $225,000 | +18.4% | -- |
| 05/23/2018 05/23/18 | Sold | $190,000 | 0.0% | -- |
| 04/18/2018 04/18/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/15/2018 03/15/18 | For Sale | $190,000 | 0.0% | -- |
| 02/05/2018 02/05/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/28/2017 11/28/17 | Price Changed | $190,000 | -4.5% | -- |
| 11/07/2017 11/07/17 | For Sale | $199,000 | 0.0% | -- |
| 10/25/2017 10/25/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/21/2017 08/21/17 | Price Changed | $199,000 | -13.5% | -- |
| 06/21/2017 06/21/17 | Price Changed | $230,000 | -4.2% | -- |
| 05/16/2017 05/16/17 | For Sale | $240,000 | -- | -- |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $4,460 | $25,029 | $5,282 | $19,747 |
| 2023 | $4,460 | $25,104 | $4,260 | $20,844 |
| 2022 | $4,460 | $25,104 | $4,260 | $20,844 |
| 2021 | $4,378 | $25,103 | $4,260 | $20,843 |
| 2020 | $3,512 | $18,868 | $3,408 | $15,460 |
| 2019 | $4,367 | $21,737 | $3,408 | $18,329 |
| 2018 | $4,294 | $21,737 | $3,408 | $18,329 |
| 2017 | $3,915 | $18,186 | $2,811 | $15,375 |
| 2016 | $3,642 | $18,186 | $2,811 | $15,375 |
| 2015 | $3,332 | $18,186 | $2,811 | $15,375 |
| 2014 | $3,230 | $17,411 | $2,300 | $15,111 |
| 2013 | $3,167 | $17,411 | $2,300 | $15,111 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Nicole Hurt
Seller's Agent in 2023
Nicole Hurt
@ Properties
(630) 802-4878
3 in this area
39 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2021
Ashley Donat
Compass
(815) 276-3248
3 in this area
189 Total Sales
-
Jessica DeKruiff
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2021
Jessica DeKruiff
Fulton Grace
(219) 313-3010
1 in this area
103 Total Sales
-
Rita McCarthy
R
Seller's Agent in 2018
Rita McCarthy
Coldwell Banker Realty
14 in this area
25 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 11787823
APN: 20-12-114-039-1014
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