NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1948 N Sheffield Ave Chicago, IL 60614

Old Town Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,983,423 - $2,955,000

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,200 Sq Ft
$701/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 16, 2024

Last sale price $1,865,000 $583 Per Sq Ft

Est. 20% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $14,712/month

35 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Rooftop Deck
  • 1-minute walk to Armitage Station
  • Heated Floors
  • Mayer Elementary School Rated A-
  • Gated Community
  • 3-minute walk to Privet Park

About This Home

As of April 2024

Striking curb appeal seamlessly blends with modern luxury and sophisticated brand-new updates in this beautifully reimagined, exquisite four-level single family home in Lincoln Park's most coveted locale in sought-after Oscar Mayer and Lincoln Park high school districts. Expect to be impressed the moment you walk through the door, with a gorgeous formal living and dining room with fireplace, soaring cathedral ceilings and a wall of windows flooding the open floor plan with natural light, and beautiful heated marble floors throughout this level. From the main living area, embrace impeccable indoor/outdoor living with French doors that open to the picture-perfect front blue stone patio with pet-friendly turf. The dining room opens to the newly updated epicurean kitchen, offering an effortless blend of gorgeous contemporary design perfect for grand entertaining, as well as practicality for day-to-day living. The kitchen is adorned with pristine white cabinetry, sleek quartz countertops & backsplash, professional appliances, and a newly installed island with breakfast bar seating, offering both functionality and style. Just off the kitchen is a sun-filled great room that could provide flexibility as casual dining space, an intimate family room, or an extension of the outdoors, with this space's French doors opening to the rear patio, great for grilling. The fabulous garage roof deck with water, electric and built-in speakers adds additional fantastic outdoor living and entertaining space. Ascend to the second floor for a more intimate retreat, where a beautiful family room overlooks the main living area, and two generous bedrooms and a full bath await. The third floor boasts the private and serene primary suite with thoughtful built-in wardrobe, organized walk-in closet and newly renovated ensuite bath with dual vanity, and wonderful glass-enclosed steam shower with soaking tub. An additional bedroom has easy access to the updated full bath, and convenient laundry room completes this level The fourth floor offers incredible flexible bonus space where you can indulge in the luxury of a spacious private gym, or use this space for guests or an incredible home office or den. The thoughtful new design and updates make this home better-than-new, including new paint throughout, new carpet and lighting, refinished hardwood floors on the second and third level, Elfa-organized closets, built-in speakers, French doors with retractable screens, crown molding, 2 car garage with storage and so much more. Enjoy the very best of city living with all the shops and restaurants of the Clybourn Corridor at your fingertips, with easy trips Trader Joe's and Whole Foods. Starbucks, Summer House, Cafe Ba-Ba-Reeba, Oz Park and Adams playlot park within walking distance, and Armitage Brown & Purple line just a block away. This is an absolute must-see home in a forever location.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Amanda McMillan

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475132877 Listed on: 02/29/2024

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Karen Schwartz

Baird & Warner License #475157300

Baird & Warner

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $29,049

Year Built

  • Built in 1986 | Remodeled in 2007

Lot Details

  • 2,396 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 24x100
  • Fenced Yard
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage ceiling height seven feet or more
  • Heated Garage
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Off Alley Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Slate Roof
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 4-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Ventless Fireplace
  • Includes Fireplace Accessories
  • Great Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Home Gym
  • Unfinished Attic

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • High End Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Heated Floors

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Dual Sinks
  • Soaking Tub
  • Shower Body Spray

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Intercom
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Outdoor Features

  • Rooftop Deck
  • Brick Porch or Patio
  • Outdoor Grill

Schools

  • Oscar Mayer Elementary School
  • Lincoln Park High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Humidifier
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Individual Controls for Heating
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Water Heater

Community Details

  • Gated Community

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$29,049

Year Built

Built in 1986 | Remodeled in 2007

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 4+ Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Contemporary
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 4+ Stories
  • Year Built: 1986
  • Age: 31-40 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus,Commuter Train
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2007
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2007

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Includes Accessories, Ventless
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Hardwood Floors, Heated Floors, Second Floor Laundry, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Other Equipment: Humidifier, Security System, Intercom, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Security Cameras
  • Room Type: Exercise Room, Deck, Great Room
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Slab,None
  • Bathroom Amenities: Double Sink,Full Body Spray Shower,Soaking Tub
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Attic: Unfinished

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Deck, Patio, Roof Deck, Brick Paver Patio, Outdoor Grill
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • List Price: 1850000
  • Lot Features: Fenced Yard, Landscaped, Sidewalks
  • Roof: Asphalt, Slate
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick,Block,Limestone

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • ParkingTotal: 2
  • Driveway: Off Alley
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s),Heated,7 Foot or more high garage door
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Steam, Radiant, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Indv Controls, Zoned
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Laundry Closet
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Curbs, Gated, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Oscar Mayer Elementary School
  • High School: Lincoln Park High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Oscar Mayer Elementary School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 299

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.055
  • Lot Dimensions: 24X100
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N
  • Zero Lot Line: No

Green Features

  • GreenEnergyEfficient: Water Heater

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 8
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 29049.27
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 29, 2024
Closed on
Apr 11, 2024
Sold by
Wexler Ron and Wexler Krisfne E
Bought by
Snow-Wasserman Greg and Snow-Wasserman Jessica
Seller's Agent
Amanda McMillan
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Karen Schwartz
Baird & Warner
List Price
$1,850,000
Sold Price
$1,865,000
Premium/Discount to List
$15,000
0.81%
Views
14
Current Estimated Value
$2,244,106

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$379,106
Avg. Annual Appreciation
14.69%
Original Mortgage
$865,000
Outstanding Balance
$852,210
Interest Rate
6.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,391,896

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 27, 2012
Closed on
Oct 1, 2012
Sold by
Stumpf John C and Stumpf Kirsten A
Bought by
Wexler Ron and Wexler Kristine E
Seller's Agent
Kirsten Stumpf
Charles Rutenberg Realty
Buyer's Agent
Katie Mischka-Cibulsky
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$1,349,900
Sold Price
$1,275,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$74,900
-5.55%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.35%
Original Mortgage
$1,000,000
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 29, 2008
Sold by
Stumpf John and Stumpf Kirsten
Bought by
Stumpf John C and Stumpf Kirsten A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 8, 2006
Sold by
Kim James and Lam Ching L
Bought by
Stumpf John and Stumpf Kirsten

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$75,500
Interest Rate
6.37%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 23, 2003
Sold by
Olmedo James P and Olmedo Carole A
Bought by
Kim James and Lam Ching L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$50,000
Interest Rate
6%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 25, 1997
Sold by
Curry Charles A and Curry Betty A
Bought by
Gold Randall B and Gold Dyana

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$324,800
Interest Rate
6.37%
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
Snow-Wasserman Greg $1,865,000 None Listed On Document
Wexler Ron $1,275,000 None Available
Stumpf John C -- None Available
Stumpf John $756,000 Multiple
Kim James $665,000 Cti
Gold Randall B $406,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Snow-Wasserman Greg $865,000
Previous Owner Wexler Ron $1,000,000
Previous Owner Stumpf John $1,000,000
Previous Owner Stumpf John C $250,000
Previous Owner Stumpf John $1,000,000
Previous Owner Stumpf John $410,000
Previous Owner Stumpf John $75,500
Previous Owner Stumpf John $604,620
Previous Owner Kim James $531,000
Previous Owner Kim James E $50,000
Previous Owner Kim James $532,000
Previous Owner Olmedo James P $526,000
Previous Owner Olmedo James P $535,000
Previous Owner Olmedo James $33,230
Previous Owner Olmedo James P $60,000
Previous Owner Gold Randall B $324,800
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/16/2024 04/16/24 Sold $1,865,000 +0.8% $583 / Sq Ft
04/04/2024 04/04/24 Pending -- -- --
02/29/2024 02/29/24 For Sale $1,850,000 +45.1% $578 / Sq Ft
10/05/2012 10/05/12 Sold $1,275,000 0.0% $364 / Sq Ft
08/21/2012 08/21/12 Pending -- -- --
08/20/2012 08/20/12 Off Market $1,275,000 -- --
08/11/2012 08/11/12 Price Changed $1,290,000 -4.1% $369 / Sq Ft
08/02/2012 08/02/12 Price Changed $1,345,000 -0.4% $384 / Sq Ft
07/27/2012 07/27/12 For Sale $1,349,900 -- $386 / 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 $29,821 $150,000 $37,200 $112,800
2023 $29,049 $144,654 $30,000 $114,654
2022 $29,049 $144,654 $30,000 $114,654
2021 $30,499 $155,000 $30,000 $125,000
2020 $30,271 $138,987 $26,400 $112,587
2019 $31,752 $161,468 $26,400 $135,068
2018 $32,759 $169,273 $26,400 $142,873
2017 $17,885 $86,455 $21,600 $64,855
2016 $16,816 $86,455 $21,600 $64,855
2015 $15,362 $86,455 $21,600 $64,855
2014 $23,994 $131,892 $16,800 $115,092
2013 $23,510 $131,892 $16,800 $115,092
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11992656

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 14-32-403-027-0000