$177,000
SOLD SEP 5, 2024

1718 E 55th St Unit 3 Chicago, IL 60615

Hyde Park Neighborhood
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,596 Sq Ft
$683/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$111 Per Sq Ft

20% Below List Price

102 Days on Market

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 January 2025

Short sale sold by experienced short sale team. Sold as is where is. With a bit of work this unit is an excellent buy in East Hyde Park! Top floor, 3 bed 2 bath in fully owner occupied intimate, 15 unit custom brick building two blocks from the Lake! Perfect location, expansive floor plan, sun drenched unit. 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-no rentals allowed. 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. Taxes reflect homeowners exemption.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Nicole Hurt

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475164464 Listed on: 07/28/2023

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Nicole Hurt

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475164464 Listed on: 07/28/2023

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,378

Year Built

  • Built in 1907

Lot Details

  • End Unit
  • Fenced Yard

HOA Fees

  • $683 Monthly HOA Fees

Interior Spaces

  • 3-Story Property
  • Wood Flooring

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Home Security

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Utilities

  • One Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Radiator
  • 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

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,378

Year Built

Built in 1907

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$683 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Type Attached: Condo,Low Rise (1-3 Stories),Vintage
  • Ownership: Condo
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Condo,Low Rise (1-3 Stories),Vintage
  • Year Built: 1907
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Unit Floor Level: 3
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: 12
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 3

Interior Features

  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood Floors
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Stories Total: 3
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: None
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Deck, Storms/Screens, End Unit
  • List Price: 150000
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Fenced Yard, Streetlights
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick,Limestone

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: None

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Window/Wall Unit - 1
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Radiator(s)
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK
  • Association Fee: 683
  • Association Amenities: Storage
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Management: Manager Off-site,Monday through Friday
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Management Company: MetroPro
  • Management Contact Name: Mark Keil
  • Management Phone: 708-243-4852
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Water, Gas, Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal

Schools

  • Middle/Junior School District: 299

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Dimensions: COMMON
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 8
  • Pets Allowed (Y/N): Yes
  • Is Parking Included in Price: No
  • Max Pet Weight: 999

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4378.3
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 15

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 16, 2024
Closed on
Jan 10, 2025
Sold by
Ashley Roybal Investments Llc
Bought by
Johnston Cooper and Johnston Brett
Seller's Agent
Ashley Roybal
Kale Realty
Buyer's Agent
Edward Jelinek
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$329,900
Sold Price
$315,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,900
-4.52%
Views
31
Current Estimated Value
$300,459

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$14,541
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-9.19%
Original Mortgage
$252,000
Outstanding Balance
$251,386
Interest Rate
7.08%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$49,073

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 28, 2023
Closed on
Jul 19, 2024
Sold by
James Rachel M
Bought by
Ashley Royhal Investments Llc
Seller's Agent
Nicole Hurt
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Nicole Hurt
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$220,000
Sold Price
$177,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$43,000
-19.55%
Views
286

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
395.89%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 27, 2022
Sold by
James Jason and James Rachel M
Bought by
James Rachel M

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 25, 2015
Closed on
Feb 2, 2016
Sold by
Norton Jean
Bought by
James Jason and James Rachel M
Seller's Agent
Karen Pence
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Deb Karp
Dream Town Real Estate
List Price
$289,000
Sold Price
$249,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$40,000
-13.84%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.01%
Original Mortgage
$236,550
Interest Rate
4.12%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 1, 2014
Closed on
Dec 18, 2014
Sold by
Fannie Mae
Bought by
Norton Jean and The 55Th Land Trust
Seller's Agent
Gerard Lewis
Better Homes For America, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Karen Pence
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$209,900
Sold Price
$110,250
Premium/Discount to List
-$99,650
-47.47%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
118.88%
Original Mortgage
$125,000
Interest Rate
3.84%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 3, 2014
Sold by
Williams Xavier
Bought by
Federal National Mortgage Association

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 22, 2006
Sold by
Christofersen Paul A and Cochran Kathryn M
Bought by
Williams Xavier

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$176,000
Interest Rate
6.49%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
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 $315,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $177,000 Fidelity National Title
Quit Claim Deed -- None Listed On Document
Deed $249,000 Proper Title Llc
Special Warranty Deed $110,250 Servicelink Llc
Sheriffs Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed -- Ctic
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $252,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $237,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $236,550 New Conventional
Previous Owner $125,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $176,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $21,950 Unknown
Previous Owner $140,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/14/2025 01/14/25 Sold $315,000 -1.5% $242 / Sq Ft
12/15/2024 12/15/24 Pending -- -- --
11/19/2024 11/19/24 Price Changed $319,900 -3.0% $246 / Sq Ft
10/22/2024 10/22/24 Price Changed $329,900 0.0% $254 / Sq Ft
10/22/2024 10/22/24 For Sale $329,900 +86.4% $254 / Sq Ft
09/05/2024 09/05/24 Sold $177,000 0.0% $111 / Sq Ft
07/31/2024 07/31/24 Off Market $177,000 -- --
11/08/2023 11/08/23 Pending -- -- --
11/06/2023 11/06/23 Pending -- -- --
10/05/2023 10/05/23 Price Changed $150,000 -21.1% $94 / Sq Ft
08/30/2023 08/30/23 Price Changed $190,000 -13.6% $119 / Sq Ft
07/28/2023 07/28/23 For Sale $220,000 -11.6% $138 / Sq Ft
02/08/2016 02/08/16 Sold $249,000 -0.4% $156 / Sq Ft
12/17/2015 12/17/15 Pending -- -- --
12/08/2015 12/08/15 Price Changed $249,900 -2.0% $157 / Sq Ft
10/17/2015 10/17/15 Price Changed $255,000 -7.2% $160 / Sq Ft
09/18/2015 09/18/15 Price Changed $274,900 -3.2% $172 / Sq Ft
08/30/2015 08/30/15 Price Changed $284,000 -1.7% $178 / Sq Ft
07/25/2015 07/25/15 For Sale $289,000 +162.1% $181 / Sq Ft
01/23/2015 01/23/15 Sold $110,250 0.0% $69 / Sq Ft
11/18/2014 11/18/14 Off Market $110,250 -- --
11/11/2014 11/11/14 Price Changed $149,900 -11.8% $94 / Sq Ft
10/30/2014 10/30/14 Price Changed $169,900 -5.6% $106 / Sq Ft
10/07/2014 10/07/14 Price Changed $179,900 -5.3% $113 / Sq Ft
09/02/2014 09/02/14 Price Changed $189,900 -9.5% $119 / Sq Ft
08/02/2014 08/02/14 For Sale $209,900 +90.4% $132 / Sq Ft
07/29/2014 07/29/14 Off Market $110,250 -- --
07/07/2014 07/07/14 Price Changed $209,900 -6.7% $132 / Sq Ft
06/05/2014 06/05/14 Price Changed $224,900 -10.0% $141 / Sq Ft
05/01/2014 05/01/14 For Sale $249,900 -- $157 / 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 $4,613 $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 $3,678 $21,736 $3,408 $18,328
2018 $3,615 $21,736 $3,408 $18,328
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

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11845575

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 20-12-114-039-1013