$348,500
SOLD DEC 16, 2020

1955 W Melrose St Unit 2 Chicago, IL 60657

Roscoe Village Neighborhood
2 Beds
2 Baths
-- Sq Ft
$175/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

3% Below List Price

27 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • Wood Flooring
  • Granite Countertops
  • Deck
  • <<bathWithWhirlpoolToken>>
  • 1-minute walk to Charles Fellger Park

About This Home

As of December 2020

Come see this Beautiful & Pristine Prime Roscoe Village 2 Bed/2 Bath! Bright, Open Floorplan flooded with Natural Light (4 exposures), High Ceilings, Hardwood Floors throughout and overlooking a Gorgeous Tree-Lined street. Highly updated kitchen includes Eat-In Island, Granite counter tops, and Stainless Steel appliances including a brand new (2020) Refrigerator, Microwave and Dishwasher. Kitchen opens into living room and separate dining space with Oversized Fireplace featuring a Marble surround. Primary suite includes Walk-in Closet, and en suite Marble bath with Whirlpool. This move-in ready gem also includes a Large, Sunny Back Deck with Hallway access perfect for entertaining, In-Unit washer/dryer, and newer furnace (2019). Low assessments, Exterior parking space and Storage unit included in price. This ideal location is walking distance to the "L", Hamlin & Fellger Parks, and numerous boutiques and restaurants.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Laura Kisling

Compass License #475178326 Listed on: 09/23/2020

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Vicky Silvano

Real Broker LLC License #475096573

Real Broker LLC

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,682

Year Built

  • 2001

Lot Details

  • Southern Exposure
  • East or West Exposure

HOA Fees

  • $175 per month

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation
  • Stone Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Open Floorplan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Fireplace With Gas Starter
  • Storage
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Oven or Range
  • <<microwave>>
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Walk-In Closet
  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • <<bathWithWhirlpoolToken>>

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

Parking

  • Parking Available
  • Off Alley Driveway
  • Shared Driveway
  • Off Alley Parking
  • Parking Included in Price
  • Assigned Parking

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Individual Controls for Heating
  • Lake Michigan Water

Additional Features

  • North or South Exposure
  • Deck

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Community Details

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Additional Features

  • Common Area
  • Storm Screens

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,682

Year Built

2001

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$175 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Unit Floor Level: 2
  • Age: 16-20 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Number Interior Fireplaces: 1
  • Ownership: Condo
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Estimated Year Built: 2001
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
  • Type Attached: Condo
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 2001

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors, Laundry Hook-Up in Unit, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Open Floorplan, Granite Counters
  • Number Of Rooms: 5
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 18X17, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances
  • Equipment: Intercom, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan
  • Fireplace Details: Wood Burning, Gas Starter
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 2
  • Primary Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 2
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: COMBO, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 10X10, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Eating Area-Table Space, Island, Granite Counters
  • Additional Rooms: Deck
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 13X11, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 1 Name: Deck, Dimensions: 11X10, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Other
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 11X11, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Dining Room Type: Combined w/ LivRm

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick, Stone
  • Exterior Property Features: Deck, Storms/Screens
  • Exposure: N (North), S (South), E (East), W (West)

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 1
  • Parking: Space/s
  • Parking Details: Assigned Spaces, Off Alley
  • Number Parking Spaces: 1
  • Parking On Site: Yes
  • Driveway: Shared, Off Alley
  • Parking Included In Price: Yes

Utilities

  • Air Conditioner: Central Air
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Gas, Forced Air, Indv Controls

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Max Pet Weight: 999
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Management: Self-Management
  • Pet Information: Cats OK, Dogs OK
  • Common Area Amenities: Storage, Security Door Locks
  • Assessment Includes: Water, Parking, Common Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Scavenger
  • Assessment Association Fees: 175
  • Management Contact Name: Self Managed
  • Management Phone: 000-000-0000X00000

Fee Information

  • Management Company: Self Managed

Schools

  • School District: 299
  • Junior High Dist: 299

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: COMMON
  • Lot Description: Common Grounds
  • Parcel Identification Number: 14194320531002

Multi Family

  • Total Number Unitsin Building: 3
  • Number Stories: 3

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 4241.21

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 23, 2020
Closed on
Dec 7, 2020
Sold by
Winebrenner Brent and Winebrenner Vanessa
Bought by
Cavanagh Kevin and Cavanagh Ana
Seller's Agent
Laura Kisling
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Vicky Silvano
Real Broker LLC
List Price
$359,900
Sold Price
$348,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$11,400
-3.17%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.20%
Original Mortgage
$278,800
Outstanding Balance
$250,629
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$227,869

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 28, 2017
Sold by
Macdonald Mary E and Macdonald Thomas B
Bought by
Winebrenner Brent

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$328,500
Interest Rate
4.12%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 14, 2010
Sold by
Macdonald Mary E and Kilkenny Mary E
Bought by
Macdonald Mary E and Macdonald Thomas B

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 15, 2008
Sold by
Mcclamroch David R and Mcclamroch Allison S
Bought by
Kilkenny Mary E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$319,500
Interest Rate
6.66%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 17, 2005
Sold by
Urbates James N and Urbates Amy D
Bought by
Mcclamroch David R and Scott Allison J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$275,200
Interest Rate
5.37%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 31, 2001
Sold by
Ukam Builders Inc
Bought by
Urbates James N and Besenhard Amy D
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $348,500 Attorney
Deed $365,000 First American Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Warranty Deed $355,000 First American Title Ins Co
Warranty Deed $344,000 First American Title Ins Co
Special Warranty Deed $300,000 Ctic
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $278,800 New Conventional
Previous Owner $328,500 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $312,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $319,500 Unknown
Previous Owner $275,200 Unknown
Previous Owner $280,000 Unknown
Closed $34,350 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/08/2025 07/08/25 For Sale $485,000 +39.2% --
12/16/2020 12/16/20 Sold $348,500 -3.2% --
10/20/2020 10/20/20 Pending -- -- --
09/23/2020 09/23/20 For Sale $359,900 -- --
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 $6,682 $34,747 $12,137 $22,610
2023 $6,514 $31,673 $9,788 $21,885
2022 $6,514 $31,673 $9,788 $21,885
2021 $6,369 $31,672 $9,787 $21,885
2020 $4,169 $22,350 $4,071 $18,279
2019 $4,241 $24,539 $4,071 $20,468
2018 $4,169 $24,539 $4,071 $20,468
2017 $3,975 $21,840 $3,601 $18,239
2016 $3,874 $21,840 $3,601 $18,239
2015 $3,521 $21,840 $3,601 $18,239
2014 $4,516 $26,907 $2,779 $24,128
2013 $4,415 $26,907 $2,779 $24,128
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD10879510

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 14-19-432-053-1002