1
Bed
1
Bath
1,035
Sq Ft
$400/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Open Floorplan
- 3-minute walk to Irving Park Station (Brown Line)
- Wood Flooring
- Blaine Elementary School Rated A-
- Lock-and-Leave Community
- 3-minute walk to Filbert Playlot Park
About This Home
As of May 2025Rarely available - investor friendly top floor, oversized 1035 sf. 1 bed/1 bath timber loft penthouse in the iconic Postcard Factory Lofts! The perfect blend of industrial charm and modern convenience in a prime North Center/Ravenswood location. Featuring 14 ft ceilings with exposed beams and original brick walls with a gas starter wood-burning fireplace, this unit exudes character. The abundant natural light from the oversized north facing windows draw you into a warm inviting dining and living area. This one bedroom is larger than many two bedrooms and the living space easily accommodates a dining table, oversized living room furniture with enough additional space for an at home office area/desk set up. With a new HVAC system and hot water heater all replaced in 2023 and the roof redone 6 months ago you can customize the kitchen and bath with your preferred design updates! The dishwasher is being conveyed "as-is". In-unit laundry is permitted and coin operated commercial grade machines are available in a common 2nd floor laundry room. Storage is abundant and includes an in-unit crawl space providing ample storage for seasonal and bulky items. The building boasts a new common roof deck with stunning skyline views. Security and convenience are enhanced with a programmable intercom system. Street parking is easy and abundant. Located just a 2-minute walk from the Irving Park brown line stop and a bus stop right in front of the building, this condo offers exceptional accessibility.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475129644 Listed on: 04/08/2025
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,997
HOA Fees
- $400 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 1,035 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Ceiling Fan
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Fireplace With Gas Starter
- Window Screens
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Storage
- Laundry Room
- Intercom
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Bedroom
- 1 Potential Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- 1 Full Bathroom
Schools
- Blaine Elementary School
- Lake View High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include water, insurance, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger, snow removal, internet
- 71 Units
- Nick Marinescu Association, Phone Number (877) 999-6491
- Post Card Factory Lofts Subdivision
- Property managed by First Service Residential
- Lock-and-Leave Community
Amenities
- Sundeck
- Coin Laundry
- Elevator
Recreation
- Bike Trail
Pet Policy
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
Security
- Resident Manager or Management On Site
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 8, 2025
Closed on
May 15, 2025
Sold by
Sunga Living Trust and Sunga Luis N
Bought by
Swanberg Maeve and Nagle Peter
Seller's Agent
Anne Rodia
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Amy Sunshine
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$300,000
Sold Price
$315,000
Premium/Discount to List
$15,000
5%
Views
72
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-30.44%
Original Mortgage
$271,000
Interest Rate
6.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 6, 2021
Sold by
Sunga Luis N
Bought by
Sunga Luis N and Sunga Living Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 6, 1997
Sold by
Lasalle National Bank
Bought by
Sunga Luis N
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$123,250
Interest Rate
8%
Mortgage Type
Balloon
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $315,000 | Proper Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Attorney | |
| Trustee Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $271,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $123,250 | Balloon |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/30/2025 05/30/25 | Sold | $315,000 | +5.0% | $304 / Sq Ft |
| 04/29/2025 04/29/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/08/2025 04/08/25 | For Sale | $300,000 | -- | $290 / Sq Ft |
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 | $4,997 | $31,895 | $6,256 | $25,639 |
| 2023 | $4,850 | $27,000 | $5,230 | $21,770 |
| 2022 | $4,850 | $27,000 | $5,230 | $21,770 |
| 2021 | $4,760 | $26,999 | $5,229 | $21,770 |
| 2020 | $4,810 | $24,692 | $2,260 | $22,432 |
| 2019 | $4,717 | $26,909 | $2,260 | $24,649 |
| 2018 | $4,637 | $26,909 | $2,260 | $24,649 |
| 2017 | $4,187 | $22,824 | $2,018 | $20,806 |
| 2016 | $4,071 | $22,824 | $2,018 | $20,806 |
| 2015 | $3,913 | $23,977 | $2,018 | $21,959 |
| 2014 | $2,883 | $18,106 | $1,644 | $16,462 |
| 2013 | $2,815 | $18,106 | $1,644 | $16,462 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Anne Rodia
Seller's Agent in 2025
Anne Rodia
@ Properties
(773) 720-1616
2 in this area
104 Total Sales
-
Ted Argiris
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Ted Argiris
@ Properties
1 in this area
30 Total Sales
-
Amy Sunshine
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Amy Sunshine
@ Properties
(312) 404-1994
2 in this area
36 Total Sales
About This Building
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12331760
APN: 14-19-205-040-1031
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